Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1894-10-02
NUMBER 40.
Tn. Goaids aud sage.

Edwin GOuld will D. interviewed on
certain subjects. but he always looks
hopolessly bored lie has way ~ pre-.
ceding all his emarks when thus bored
by dnwling out, "O-ohi" Just ~
Stuart Robson did In Tho Henrietta
remember once talking to him when
boy came In with a card Mr. Gould
glanced alphabetically az the card. then
drawled. Ooh. say I'm way oui In
the country aud WON'T b. back for threo
monthsr Tho by laughed outright
and Edwin Gould smiled Neither could
help doing so
Russell Sago will submit to an inter
viewer only after hs has made the In.
teryiewcr's personal Acquaintance. but
the first time Russell sage can b. scen
only by using the utmost amount of
nerve" AZ his Ofiioo In the Arcade
building even nerve" won't get q
strange interviewer into his prossnco
There are too many watohful pickots to
pas. especially sinc. the bomb throw
Ing episode interviewed Russell Sage
for the first time last spring and III
never forget that first meeting with
him. During the woman's suffrage ram.
pago his name suddenly APPEARED n one
u the converted. Rosult-he must bo
interviewed Howl Invent to bis Office,
and "a hot .kirmish with the outlying
pickcts took place Twas defeated The
evening q that day rang the donrb"ll
of his home In Fifth avenue. nert to
Forty second street The elderly maid
who opened the door called % n tall.
thin gentleman who stood. pulling on
his gloves. in the rcar % the hall. "A
gentleman % soc you. sir"
well. what l. itf'
explained
"Oh. you'll have to excuse mor' He
smiled. Then b. put on his hat and
said he wished would 10 away, A. ho
hal o. 20 out
All right. would 10 away. ] would
40 out with hiin lIe smiled again and
tried a. button that faded oycrcoai,
which ho must have worn when boy.
II wa. q stormy night. bat there was no
carriage waiting Russell sage raised
an umbrella. aud I went away with
him under his umbrella Iio was only
going around the corner % Dr PaNt0n's
church H. was going 10 vote against
Dr. PASSIONS resignation He told mo
so-told mo 80 very pleasantly. somo.
how his manner had changed
asked him question about woman
suffrage IIe said be- hadn't studied H.
asked him another question on the
same subject H. answered n n ho had
studied H. by the time We reached the
church around the corner be- hal cN'
prcs,cd somo very original views on the
question
"May quote you. Mr. Sagor
"Yc.. II y0u'll say what Two said"
And published an interview with Rus.
Ill Sage. and the interview contained
what De- .aid. And Russell Sage will bo
interviewed II you Use nerve" "
III. Iia,.ms,.r.. Gerry sRd Msro.ini
Mr. Henry %. Hayomeyer. the sugar
king. president u the Sugar trust, will
usually talk % int'niowers II he's not
busy: hut. then. be- l. always busy.
When be- does ~" You, however. be- lays
down his pcn. wheels around Ia his
chair. facing you. and gives all his attcn.
tiou o. YOU. jus, A. u he hadn't \ thou.
sand claim. upon his time u far greater
importance than an interviewer It's
often ~ with a very rich man. He IL
seldom suob Mr Hayomeyer will not
talk sugar. positively. but ho will talk
about his Rembrandt paintings, and his
japanese pott,rio.. and his yiolins. ~
which be- has the finest collection In the
country. but be- won't say word eN'
c,pt to answer questions, which he dos
direct and without waste ~ words
Mr. Theodore A. Ilayemoycr tho
yicu president u the sugar trust. u
much more approachablo than his broth.
~. he receives you afably-no airs-
iust "a, n be- wasn'tasugar kings broth.
~ no all. but Just an ordinary, very
we'll brpl gentleman llo will talk %
you cautiously in refined and elegant
language. bat simply answering quos.
uuns. iu.t as his brother dos, aHd inter
viewers must b. quick
Elhridgo T. Gerry IL one of the busi'
e.t millionaircS llo will make an ap.
pointmcnt and make You smoke his CT