The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-05
Senator w AN Clark Of Montana A B. Widener of Phlade
pha Charles M Schwab, HI 9. Frick Henry Phipps and
Andrew Carnegie, steel monaires, ExCabnet Ministers
who have become New Workers.. aSaH

New York their home also, a FER aleays
Ing the speakership. II i as Il ~
or the former Cabinet tnlniste rs siyyfto
have chosen New York as sthe1 y resi- stIs Y
after leaving public life, Lyman. y. CAKE 81
Is most prominent In the public ESQ IA 4,
present, because Of his recent en- trance. \
Into the itheosophtcnl fold and sco nsealte,
decision 10 spend much OF Ills remaining
life In California. q Il, 81
Lyman Ia Gage 6. sS His i,air $ ssaeal5
whiskers, golden brown II, his prime ~
which helped somuch III win for him; ati, q 81
name Of the handsomest ba 1kerfssitS ai,l.
| America nre now snow white, but a he
| is as handsome as ever. lb3S NJ q III "a
Though born poor and Obliged TO s a "a
Through life without the advantage Sokg
early schooling lie ls q man OF cult Va
tion, and throughout Ills life has q cen cen
| a ia tror OF education and the arts II es8
| Is not 50 overwhelmingly rich as some y
|gnf the Others, and Bcame to W n ew $Y ork
Ia fterdl leaving III he ca binet because he was y
offered place as trust company pr.essll-s
dent Sin the metropolis Y similar place.
ISin Chicago was offered to him, but q Ne lie (
preferred New ork S5s y {. h, !. 81.
f2In s8lfe lie has struck ten more ina y n
@once n First when, after aprl ying 80 q \
|gnnny times for Il place in certain BANK
that they were getting tired o. seeing Sc
MIN. "a Indeed they were Y HeveTal otr!leI8
banks also lie flnall got Q &oo q y ,
aIoh on trial In a month he was get!lilis
s6OO az year., and In q veal zoo as psytNt
teller. That doesn't seem m ~ ch.
WAS lii, $50, years ~
e,rc : - a first Nat onal Bank IN lsyl,ss
whichE hen had $4,000 900 more deposl! :
th ! : ,,,,v other bank in# the scountr ana y
ive more cmployos y rd $Wn ne q,
sftsrS IA an archist outbreak and uDseEs-S
m,cnt strikes In Chcag o.s3h .,I ana otnsis
hnnkers sheld conferences With e ga
archists ana labor lead !,
III the mis- NY III
| when M as X President Of the the ~
=, I. "a rried that enterprise, tl'rpua Nv
s,,cnes sfully. raising and ccou Y ~.
90 nDO 600 in eighteen mon ths o g
of 81 500 oO0; Il and Fl fth
Vas az Secretary OF III g fs " WA
NfcFiinl ey. Il, q II I,a 81
ia he had earned his wing n el
fercnt clerk n g grose store :, NJ
s. a month clerk the u -,
II al mon III "A route mail gen he 10
WATERFOWL ils &: M gdensburg IA r ailro ''ay
clerk In his fathers dr ore II y, eS-
change for HIS board 4; 81 ERIK In g boSo ls
store at IS a month nlessen ger ~ 81
4 N s1(sS a yea r-all thes IN Rome, II, XVI
Thenin Chlcag 90 he yYa e. book nhd5
gene raj helper, Which meant . q
sIcal labor but bout Wo ~ M Ut "
7 81 eacl, working day losing that Job ~
4 reason 81 q hard lines Il and f. lin te'l
K start successfully in busin ess$ for 1nsel
he became a night atchnla 4, t'nd was;
|ffIling that humble function when he ct4
Into the bank. IA s5 ~ assss I'm
Paul Morton. now pre- de'lls The
liable Life Assurance 5oois sy,s is ieS
/ young est Of tho outside 81 n ewb orltsra
3mentioned in this art lcle eX cept in chwiIb;;
Y Is not q mill aire----y q u, blu he
II company OF men ~ no can make him one:
4 $lfSthey choose.
s5S His farther, ]. Sterling Morton, Il was q
4 Ca binet3 Minister be fore HIM, being Score
| ftary Of the griclllture during CleYelandls
second term, 81 n
lSI$ Paul began rs an Office boy In {. LIB.
and 81 frel ghtyy depa tment,. 4 and NJ keptS
steadily llmbing In the railroad business
i$till In 1898 he was second vice pres dent
at $50. 900 a year Nv hen h @ became Secre-a
tary OF the Navy lie accepted a cutl3of
s2T COO n year, Cabinet Ministers receiving
l8on1y IS, 0OO Some OF his friends tried to-
lSdlssuade him from going to w ashington.3
telling nm he couldn' " ford to break
Into q prog resstye3 business life, Il even to
jShecome a. Cabinet Minister. Morton told
One Of these friends he v " uldn't take
1.-The Cabinet job.
$55.'"That man Roosevelt Is & g great per.
suad ~ said tho friend, ..and he'll get
you after a whileY Morton laughed They
day after he accepted the place his frieidi
wired him a message OF three words l1
They were: Ess3s5 53sss
u He's got you I" 3$
! (Copyright, 1906 by Dexter Marshall.l