Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-08-19

self I,hl3, He Is quick to grasp a
situation and he acts quickly As soon
as Mr.. Cleveland was elected he shut 40
his iron works, and began to invent
cheaper methods OF mining and re
ductIon He has spent two hundred
thousand dollars on this. and bee says hc
proposes to make iron so chcaply that
all The free trade Of the world clunut
compete with him. He has vast iron
mines In New Jersey upon which he has
already spent fortune
scmuMAcuER, rur OATMEAL EiNo.
~ here asked Mr.. Miller ahou, Mr..
Schumacher. the Oatmeal millionaire,
Of Akron" lie replied. Yes. Mr..
Schumacher Is living aud he Is doing
a bigger business than ever ne B q
German and he has built mp M immense
fortune hy supplying our breakfast
tahlss with ground oats lie came To-
Akron poor aud started into business
with a barrel OF whiskcy lie was
pcddlug this ont when the Womlus
Temperance Crusade was boz progress.
A crowd Of women went about breaking
up the saloons aud throwing the LIQUOR
into the streets. When they came To
Schumacher he said, "Nuu pay me five
dollars FOR my barrel Of whlskey and
will stop my business" They did this
aud the whiskuy was rolled out into the
street and cmplIcd Schumacher then
opened O little grocery store. The sym
paihy Of the people was with the rc.
formed whiskey seller and he got trade.
Then he began to grind oats aud went
on until he made fortune. lie IS now
a strong temperance advocate
How did you happen TO engage in
the Chautauqua work, NJ Mll.crt'
said l.
1T came through my Sunday school
work. was the reply. 81 have been
Interested m Sunday schools Tor forty
years, and many OF the modern methods
in Sunday schools and their architcc-
ture were invented by me ] want TO
see "a broader system OF education To-.
augura,Cd IN this country which should
be open TO all, aud my friend Chan.
celIur Vincent and myself talked over
tn matter together, and out OF that
grew what Is now the great Chautau.
q "a system. II was our idea TO make
the Institution sell.supporiing and we
have accomplished il. II is not a
money making scheme In the sense
that the people connected with il, make
nything out Of Il, but we aim to make
u pay rs own expenses, and though II
has cost, all told, I suppose IN the
nciahborhood Of a million dollars, II
Is sci supporting"
\ NAV STORY OF PRESIDENT CAR.
rtLD' 1880"
one OF he six fcs srso,, ,,,.,.,..-
tendents OF Rhe g,,sd 'V s,,,ns 'gl'v b,n
lessor scatch<[rpo,Il''.1.-.u. 3'a'es Us TO
scsee eao,,s, OF Vi Tl'o r 1its'Gy' oyer tne
nne'nod, Of occurring on some new
of ' ,a',,d' Tie location which he has
W. lnine, and 10 waln old college mate
''""oi days last nj while talking Of our
"a started 10 .AEht that he said.
fifteen dollars - college with Just
liyiaeltd th,fn my pocket, and when
Nl'laIs Ieit y sclioll ] had only seven
,sellinege 4nY worried nay way through
'.. =. y gtaduatN J as you know In
W " AsiilfSve ever iola you how came
No"
"Wcll" continued the Professor
the story Is curious one. was
poor boy Of fourteen. ! wanted an
education, but ] had no idea that "a
college course was within my reach
had never thought OF Il as a posi-.
bilty, when one day was studying I'm
the Office Of the Superintendent OF
Public Schools OF Marion. Ohio, my
home, when q big blonde man came
in. lie asked me what ! was studying
] told him, lie then asked II ! wanted
an education. / said 4 did lie then
looked down upon me and put his
hand on my shoulder and said, No boy
Is too poor 10 get an education. An
you have To do Is to decide that YOU
will have Il, and you will get H. Now
want YOU TO think over the matter In /
your mind and set a day when you will /
To college, and when the day comes |
want you 10 go. II you have or can
save the money all right, but decide 10 |
30 whether you have the money or not, |
and 80. You will be able TO get along |
In some way, only go. Do
well, continued Professor Search,
THESE words made a deep impression /
on me. accepted the advice and .
fixed the time at two years later ! will |
not say anything of my college strur.
giles, but will give you the uami Of the
man whose advice made me get ciuca.
ton. il was James a, Garfield.
now PRESIDENT HAYES CONQUERED
luNsElE
had q chat abou, ,hc late President
Hayes the other night with General Il.
who succeeds him as head
li the National Prison Cungru,5. Dur.
ing the talk, the subject Of Hayes won.
ierlul seltCunu0l came up and Gene.
raj BrinkcrhoH said president Hayes
yas more of scllmldc man than any
,ther ! have ever known. lie told me
lnce that he was born Of parents who
we're naturally nervous and that, during
MS boyhood, he found that bis nervous
was such that Il ruined him
or any kind OF business or study Al
he least excitement, he would lose hs
read aud become entirely untitled for
work. One DAY he sat down and began |
% think about his condition and he |
leclded 20 conquer H. lie began 20
tudy his nervous system and COM
leuced a course Of training for and
his nerves and the build
ng up Of his physique lie had the
mastery in every way and could, In /
me- so conquer his natural tendencies |
. this respect that he became one Of
he calmest and most sclEpossessed Of
ur public men, Tie told me that he
sed 10 test his nervousness by taking
hair and holding II between his two
iumbs In such a way that the hair
Mould stand upright and not culver I
the hair quIvered, Il was q sign
lal he was nervous, but II It remained /