The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1909-02-05
CROMWELL.
is VERY
SMOOTH
ARTICLE:

thst higher realm which william Nel'
son Cromwell has temporarily domes
tIcatei IA ais inner Office At the door
he turned TO shake hands again with
Mr. Cromwell As the lawyer patted
his FIST caressingly the reporter said
Il shall never be able 10 thank you
Mr. Cromwell. for having so thor
oughly taken me into confidence.
Taerh were tears In his eyes almost
And Mr.. Cromwell assured him. in
that conylncingiy sincere way OF his
that his Visit had been a real pleasure
"Crl Oh me whenever YOU want In
formation. M boy said Mr. crom
we'll DAY or night I'm always al
you service.
Aud The reporter beat Il fo The
Oiilce IN pleasant glow And lnerp
he sat down N front OF his typewriter
10 ten the inside story OF the greatest
deal 81 the century, IN which business
all diplomacy walked hand IN hand
Ana he SAT there and looked al the
machine. and reviewed all that Crom
well hal toli him And then he got
up sadly. and put on hts overcoal
aid started out 20 see another man.
F1s Mr.. Cromwell hal talked 10 him
fer two hears. IN the most conhden'
tial fashion whatever and hadn't said
Il 4ori.
That's one Of the best things that
Mf Cromwell does. He's sly devilisn
sly Glue could moi stick to his pol
lshed mental processes. he let thu
senate committee charged with the
duty Of plpning him on a card as ex
hibii a la the Investigation OF the
Panama Canal affair grill him until
the committee was worn ont Through
Ii all he preserved the appearance Of
q sad medieval saint. temporarily as
signed tn the duty Of elevatlng the
spiritual level OF this modern worh.
Whenever any one IN the committee
room lighted q match. the startled oh.
servers tliuugat at Gnce Of Cromwell
martyr. chained 70 Il stake.
Now and then an elderly and bAd
tempered statesman, deceived by Mr.
cromwells altitude a patient suffer
ance. started III % chew his neck.And
Immediately afierward backed on
shaking hts heal and apparently tsy'
Ing 10 ger the hrlstles ont OF his
palate. For Mir, Crumwells appearance
Il one II educated deception Look at
him, and you think he might be an
actor. 80 loes q er0wn OF white hair
ana thai look Of world.weary knuwl.
edge IN his tl9ei eyes bec0me him.
Talk 10 him. and you know he Is o
poet. Listen IN tho dusk Of his Il
brary TO his pipe organ as It sings
and means hencaln HIS fingers, and
sou recognize him as q lover oi The
good the beautiful ani the true. aei
into business deal with him and that
better second thought discovers him
az combination Of bear trap and sub
marine
lle doesn't like publicity tut know
ing that ne can't avoid lt, ne ales pub
lIrity'a teeth down level With the
crown 81 rs head and fills it's mouth
with cotton wool Born TO a small
BROOKLYN fortune he WIS thought q
weakllng until hls tutors began 10 re-
sign because q oyerwork He aad
harily been made q junior partner Ol
Aleernon salllyanstill remembered
Rs prince ot good tellows-than he
refused 10 accept the 100000 Zee al
lowed him By the court for straight
e1Ing 0ut the affairs Of Decker, How
eli & 90. He look s250,000 only That
sl5O.00a loaf hc cast upon the waters
has come back 10 him IL a corner IN
wheat
fIe was weaving IN and viewing oul
Of the Panama canal affairi an The
time. Columbia sal he swiped peh
anna from he.. Panama said be Ted
her astray Cromwell set his halt
straight. turned his vocal indicator I,
the golden" notch. and talked II,
didn't refer TO the Panama affair bul
most people were satisfied l.aiei
HUHHth ifAta W iNet IttH HH HNi H4tf
agent. and Washington threatened 4
send d CARLOAD Of warshlps dow
there and chase bunch Of patriot
into the bush He hung Harrlnai
over the line and beai him Ike
rug. So Hartman has secured ai
option on d part os hls services. ~
Is J. plerpont Morgan's most iriieIel
adviser, tEa rarely goes into court
but hts fingers are IN every big lega
pie Nh 10 The cuii
And il Is hardly thirty years hinu'
he lefi brooklyn 20 give easy lesson
IN government 10 The great lie find
amusenlant III walltlng and plaflnl
the plne organ. and he works slxteel
hours dag NJ The Northern 81
rnrtIes case he worked without
mumeule pause for three days an
lhree nights. wearing ont secreiaFlt'
aud sienoFfanhefs IN RELAYS. FIJI
wears Old h. has musle himself man
iinea millionaire and is lhe mai
letltd DE throne IN The tive Ereales
laelern republics And Ms only al'
Tuvtfabl, feie 81 conduct IS euihfacel
IN nhIs SAILING m you desire q
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