New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-26
WHEN THE IYsr1rrrr VIII. nr orrNrn


WHEN THE INSTITUTE WILL DE- oPTNCD
IS expected that the tranin- .cloo vii. he ready
70 be opened by September 500. and II E., believed
that Il VIII rvc to chicago a manual training school
whose educational scOp viii b. greater than TN az any
other in the country. The work VIII b" arranged under
the following heads or divisions; The scientific dc
partmcnt. the department Of mechanic arts. tho 81"
partmcnt Of domestic economy The technical depart
ment; the business department. The department Of
physical training. tho department Of lecture, md
evening Glasses. Tie department Of art. The gym
nasium. the museum ard the library. The idea
seems to have been to give a new dignity Wei
as value to Intelligent haudican and skilled manual
labor. to develop that character "lch produces a
personal character Is ~ ~reatcT unporiar tGn even
the most u-ciul productions lr. Armour ch'i AlH
f. 10 do all hc for furnishing TIE m.-n- oi opeu-
Ing better and wider avcnu"s Of employ mont H. NoUhe
men and women. Along win q" rest. ier" VII
be Of study which ,hall taxi the bow from The
shops 10 T." cl's room. Wh'r" hc NAV lfdn ms
iIe property from which j, 10 he derived tn
iac Il support TIE Armour Ms Oh and ~ Am or
Institute Il Known a. the " Armour clock. lf B., I'm
tir' part Of he city flint characterized hy umly
Ii the time ~ most undesir !" loci' !'l. nm VII.
~ q pc II I, most .ubsihut b. ''H.io.ta N con
veuicut hrik fiat d~'lilg Is tAat can b" found n he
cy The rem " ere n.at r.. 90, in' .'n, q"
Tie apartment ar" "'cn f"d ~ ir '!rrts ana ''-f
employ Il to great pacriur hrin. m" De-" gu'
rlaqn hs 'nn5dN yea lG' ,''". ri
irnr -forIna' ion 81 his peel g. ha, thc Mission DO Dos
Is
Of having started the ,nterpr,c. e. hrthcr. VITO
died kansa- CRY '"vrril year ago l'it flnl''0
for NILSSON Y TX. VI. Armour ad'ot 90 tai- .cyoal
hundred ~ usand dollars and rlln.ol 'hc Arm"nr w.
,ta1t iu her nd In The vo"L. h' - -'rt,- ~ ~"
credit for m" succ"s~ - The cut r1'l '. W. armour
Lae io.pr"i every empl We by Do; pr,. ,, " ,15
vice and has mus secured their ai' crion AID cv'uon
and Whole .oulcd. AID icllevc, That IN doing good to
others sc has done Nh" best for lm.rH -
NJ. Armour Is di9tnctvcly and intensely an hmef
can. ana ut ne ac" 81 sixty wears hiinnr' nrlVr
in business with undmmcd mental viror rto-
- a t ''' ~ v ,'r ~ ana t.r = 49,. c,.o.
81 farmer. who VIZ. living ~ ~t0rI.iitr, :. "
when PHILIP d was lo:n. on N'f li. l.'' tlr 3
ccivcd his education 81 the "4l rcd ,oAooilous' %
~, tom. At he tine Of lhc Caior-a I'D ever f.
overland to Cfornla 10 w,'k in lie eoli mine. Fur
y'ar, aucr"aid he returned q, ll father home VT
wecli later fourd tim ~ Mva' Lc" whrir We cuorci
H. commits lon busincs WITH Fred" lct H. lie. II
remained there un 1-'3. durn2 which tine be- ado
materially 10 bis business capacity and bis ,nu'
account, and then b.Tne II p1r'n"r vii, John PINT
"a X K '' ,y and Ci In ti r,,n,li Inc
IN h"nymT ton ,, firm O., Il o. Armonr co. Ta
organized I'm Ccaco. ana In 1913 II. .. was iuduocl
10 transfer his Interest 20 his brother Joseph ana -
10 Ncu-Y,rl. 10 take charge Of ~" bran o.
ranizod. In 1870 the firm Of Armour 4 C1. was or
eanz,d in chicago: ard from that time hr bushes %
handling grain and prov bv all o the hmnclt's
Las grown great dimensions. owing to the iaillne
health II Joseph pmlp went TO Chicaro I'm IL! 10
Waul.co.
Mr.. Amnours capacity for wor, IS something mar
vcllous. lie Is AT H., dch ~ m. and frequently
before that hour. lie IS Kind Of steam engine ON
two lcgs. with heart If hrr and lungs Of stool
pursuing hi, unr"-tlnC way uf paco which leave,
most other men b'hid. III distinguishing e. aracter
siics rs a man of business are an instinct Of o:dcI
that / mari ed irmcn-c faculty FOR clciiIng the
best service, ~ executive men employed by the
firm u pIcn.monav rctcmtivc memory . the power Of
concentrating his thought. upon any subject. Hni
great faculty FOR sleep lie IS seldom away from lone
AZ night. unlc,s attending banquet ~ the com
ncrcial cut. some kindred cntcf'aWmrnt In which
tircmcni Is a. ont cc!or. and b" RI long before
Gc,ocl. IN t.c morning and t1Ac- his breakfast az
once Of bate he ha, unD,f rrcd -onr oi III, business
MANAGEMENT t. hi twY sons lf which hc la, some oi
iu thu evening lee takes 70 lri-k W'Ht Tor "N'rcl'r
The finn employ about l5COD men IN their PACK
Ing ard Other lndnstfi'-. including -upchhtendrnt0
u.s. telegraph operators, st"u1SiaphrIo ana type
Sir. Armour was married E, Mis- Nalyina Eel"
ogden. the only daughter Of Jonathan 0-dcl, at Gin
Ioratban o. ana Philip d.. both under thirty years ~
ace The fncr married 10 MIS- Lohit liush"'
sheldon, at hc Murray I'm iIrci Ncw-l org, On N Wv
i 1909. and Philip T., IT,. Na- married - Nl'S
Nav Letter daughter Of TIE Late john T. Lester, on Ho-
vcmbcr g. l7'"'
PagGREsS or THE FArE MUSIC CLASSES
Thor. was u large att oudancc az Frank Damroscfs
uc,-lc- -ileing classes = -tcrlay VI. Damrcsch had
written In. music Christina, chorus for TIE large
cla.. I'm Cooper Union. IL was SUNG o'cr ana over
cy,ln Yesterday and Mr. Dlmr0s,h said t.at he was
ploa,cd with the progress shown ty c members 81 the
,Ias. Professor Holt. the vcilknovn musician. Of
Ir.ton attended the three classes. Professor ilo Is
much interested In Mr.. Damrpseh', work.
s.U;,oJ IN fhn NnYpinU.S