The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-02
EDWIN I||AAIIIL-EY
MANOR INFLUENCE
How EIe Has Managed Recent
Railway D5ai-points About
Other ggeIikn0wnN Y. Men.

NEW YORK, November lin my dally
passing and repassng of mlhl in the
downtoYn money center of New York.
often catch Il glimpse of Edwin Ii4wtey,8
serStwEliic manager OF all the Eastern
traffic OF lie Southern Pacific Co., anu
nu,g one of TIE noted individuaiities4 OF
the wan street district. lie IS, coinpara-
lively speaking a new arrival IN the
front ranks 0f that long-heaceo ana Gar
ing group Of operators. VINO compel +
rather taa,l. await events. HE'S a ctean- \
cut. business Ike man. utterly New
Yorkish III his style, quiet and correct
in dress, ataiube and cheerful OF tenn !!
per, terse and forcelul !n5sWorGs. tie las
d iluititGGe OF acquaintance and a
stront, financial backing. Ills friends are
always gisld and prompt 70 stand M
with him on any proposition that de-
pelit.s for success on Ills Keen and com
pfehenSiye vision and judgment, FOR, as
they say, 'i3aw!es- always sets there.
Ii is we'll Known in inner ciIc.ess that II
was the brain ana skill OF iIaw.ey that 4
conceived! engineered ana carried through I
the seilsa tinnal Louisville and Nashville
deal, ,;ld s1naGes millions for himself and
his. associates. although john w. Gates \
was the man before the puoiic ana ab-3
sorted most Of The credit for lie coup v
HaWley'ss acquisition Of the Afinneapo- i
lis ana ST. Lol!is road sho%esi MS fore
sight. and the lesuit OF his control OF it /
has proven Nm to be a most saEacloas 4
ana practical manager, for the price OF
tie common stock, which from about
eleven has eisenhower a hundred points,
is q reelection of the vast increase CT
business and asninss OF the company !
since the reorganization o. lis directory. A
The Iowa Geatsal and Colorado south
erlisare neutrality-suspicious. and there are
Han YiTrS
bears a deeFt slsnitieance The future
down in N;sli Street has got TO reckon
with Edwin Iiaw5ey as 4 factor OF uEi-
usual force and q l5sit!i.it
Tie enormous growth OF the business
of4the Southern Pacific ard tie demands
its nlaag cement makes upon the time of
its executive officers has induced f. Fl.
Hartman to place al us he'd an OIL
cial who ear. adeNCte all his time to the
property. Mn Hartman has been look
ing about for Il practical nan fer. some
time He las at last decided TO place
Mr.. II. r. Niokarson. OF the Mexican
Central, in this important position. This
gentleman is fuliyeequpped for the great
resnons! hiltty Having hsa. = % 8 exoa- y
rience in ell phases Of management ard /
finance. Mr. Ilrrinan's relationship
with the property, however. is the same,
the Southern Pacific control resting in 1
the same hands
Henry Clay Frtck Of Pittsburgt is be-
coming more and more closely eonnee 81
ed with prominent financial institutions |
in New York and, it is said. will saens! /
more of his time In this city than in |
Pittsburg. He was, this week. elected /
director in the Equitable Trust Com
pany, of New York. He recently plsr-
chased the Schenley estate for ,sst'-
This property is in Pittsburg and IN
scludes al! the land lying between Third I
Street, Penn Avenue and the Mononga-
hela and Allegheny Rivers. Considerable |