The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-14

In the field has a consciousness at
nichtfalI that he was blessed man
Indeed who invented sleep. Perhaps
n Is because he also cherlshcs a SINH
lar belief. that the Union Pacific lead
or travels along through mud and
brusb with an abandon apparently cal
cuIated to test to their full even his
strong thews.
Forced Repression.
For a mammoth physical frame such
as Mohler boasts q sound nights sleep
after a long day of working and pleas
ure-thats the genesis OF heal hunt
ing-must be something to be most
highly priced; because his thinking
machinery must necessarily be pumped
almost to a frazzlc sometimes. Think
of tho repression a man in his posi-
tion must practice. for instance. and
then of tho many things that shoot to
him ns a mark, daily and hourly, more
or less calculated 10 create annoyance.
IL not anger What man sDits out
is not always the relieving thing; what
he would like TO utter, but must not
when holding such a position, often
times would be the real relief.
Made for Warrior.
So out on the street, moving along
strongly and with sure tread; or out
in the hunting field in the broad, free
yistas he is the real man. God, what a
warrior he would have made In the
brave days OF old!That he has had the
mettle for the splendid game of the
heroic days has been proved by every
proposition this farmer boy railroad
director has been up against. His
great physical strength and fine cast
of temper are not greater than his
powerful, tempered mentality.
Born Right; Lived Right.
Born right. Albert l.. Mohler has
lived right. He is one Of the few great
men of his day who in youth picked
with precise choice the lifework he
wanted to do, and then stuck. In any
other line he probably would have
achieved leadership. too: but in his
own selected line he has been master
spirit from every angle.
Believes in Men.
Such a training as this man has had
could not fail TO make him, as he is
today, in tho prime OF life. veritable
part of the whole railroad life Of his
immense system. From section hand
business to official generalship, and all
grades in between, Mohler is posted,
and quite letter perfect Then, too,
he believes In men: that, after all.
the human equation Is the great thing
in any task. no matter how seemingly
small. The Union Pacific road-nnd
that comprehends every human unit
on its rolls-is understood by him
from every standpoint, So when he
talks to any part of that road, through
men or orders. he talks with precise
knowledge, and the winning. sustain
ing note of intelligent sympathy
st,sIes the loyal responsive chord
without whose thrill Mohler and his
system would be much less than they
arc,
Large Of Vision.
Here Is man In power-lnyested
with really autoor3tic attributes, who
governs and wins because he has
sensed what the eternal verltieS are.
Ills mind. his spiritual outlook, Is
largo in vision. and grnsps high possi"
bilities most naturally; yet he never
lets his feet get off the earth; but can
range the higher attitudes just as
fearlessly and as fairly as he deals
with the simplest problem; just as
sanely and clrcumspectly AS ho dis
cusses small practical details with
humble assistants. Men like Vice
President Mohler are undoubtedly
blessed and most fortunate In their
parentage. away back and immediate.
Also, the world is lucky to have them
as an asset They count big. and are
worthy the tribute and the fortune
they win by merit-and work.