Glen Allen was turned out by his mother when she remarried after her first husband was killed in the Civil War. Her second husband was a gambler and a lover of whiskey. Glen was taken in at the age of twelve by an older man who had never been married and loved Glen like he was his own son. When Glen passed his twenty second birthday, J.P. Simpson was at deaths doorstep. He had put a dollar a day in a bank savings account the day he took the youngster...