Omaha daily bee., 1910-04-10
BUSY BIC MEN OF TWIN FALLS
Types Who Have Made the Idaho City
Grow Great.
HAVE FAITH IN THEIR WORKS
True Hustlers Who DO Not Boom.
but Just Get D. Rasiaess and
BuiId Up the Country
Around Them.
HAVE FAITH IN THEIR WORKS

spirits who saw In the new country an OPP
portunity for their energy. and sought to
carve out empire and fortune for them
selves By their industry and zeal They
DID 20, and did IL so we'll that the present
generation Of hustlers often stops to won
der az the achievement Of the pioneers.
Blu Omaha is now sending out another gen
Grafton Of that same sort Of men TO an
other place that is still way out west
Twin Falls. Idaho, has been heard from
very often during the last year or two and
IS now getting IS name written very large
on the map. Much Of this is because It Is
Inhabited By men who went there from
towns already noted for pluck and push,
and who have taken with them ideas tried
IN the crucible Of experience. and are able
10 DO things because they know how 70 do
them.
stoItH started from stella.
One Of these Is ]. +. stoltz. commissionef
OF the Twin Falls Commercial club. who
is going at the work Of keeping his COM
munity before the public in a way that not
only draws forth favorable Comment but
Is getting the more solid results Of real
settlers and investors in the wonderful
region for which Twin falls is the center.
His methods are strictly up-to-date, not the
mere NapOEnEH OF a boomer, out the leBlLl-
mate output q a man who has something
70 offer. and who has faith in what he is
putting forth. That this faith is justified
has been amply proven by the results al
ready achieved. Mr.. StoItz has a story Of
prosperity for the present and wonderful
riches for the future to tell TO any man
who cares 10 AXE the time 10 listen to his
presentmeut Of the case for Twin Falls
and the country round about.
Mr.. Stolz was born in Pennsylvania in
1872, and when q boy his parents removed
to Richardson county. Nebraska. He went
through the public schools AZ Stella, and
then took his degree at the University Of
Nebraska. Two years Of school teaching
followed and then he drew a ranch in Ok
lahoma and turned farmer. Selling the
ranch, he went into the real estate and
loan business at e. Reno, and from there to
Chicago. where he was engaged for a
couple Of years with a big agricultural ad-
vertising agency. In the early part Of 1902,
the call Of the west was too strong for
him, and he landed February s at Twin
Falls. where he was al once in the middle
OF the hustle. de has since proved up on
eighty acres of Carey act land, and in Oc-
tober last was made secretary Of the Twin
Falls Commercial club, which is doing so
much for the development Of the section.
Hahn Formerly of Hooper.
c. J. Hahn. cashier OF Twin Falls Bank
and Trust company, is a Nebraska man.
He was formerly cashier Of the State Bank
OF Hooper. at Hooper. Neb., and his rela-
tives and family live at Fremont, Neb., vet.
Mr.. Hahn Is another Of the omnipresent
Nebraska men who has made good in
Idaho. He il the cashier Of the biggest
bank in town. with a capital, surplus and
deposits aggregating many thousands; he
IS mayor Of the city Of Twin Fails. county
treasurer Of Twin Falls county and is in
terssted IN the Jarbidge mines. A most
agreeable man TO meet. and while he de-
clares for Idaho at all times as the place Of
opportunity. he is sin attached to the old
home state.
Powers Is Doing Well.
The many friends Of II. z. Powers.
formerly OF this city. viii be glad to know
that he is doing very we'll at Twin Falls.
Mr., Powers Is associated with j. b. Dew.
formerly OF the Dime Savings bank, De-
troit. Mich. Messrs. Powers & Dew are OPP
Grating an investment business; doing a
real estate business in the Carey act and
other land OF southern Idaho and conduct
ing a mortgage loan business with real es-
tate az the security. They have one Of the
best offices IN Twin Falls, in the mag
nificent Perrins hotel building. Mr.. Powers
was a resident of Omaha for eighteen years
and for some time was located at Blair,
Neb. lie has been in Idaho for two years
now and his former experience in the mid
die west 81 proving OF much advantage TO
him In his new location. The Misses Pow
ers are with thel- father and like southern
Idaho very much. Ir. Powers yet retains
his personal Interest In Omaha and Ne
bnaskR affairs. lie IS a subscriber TO The
Daily and Sunday Zee and Is well Informed
on political, business and financial affair
of the Gate City. lis Omaha acquaintance
ship has been OF great value in his business.
. He has made many profitable investments
for others whose business affairs win 10.
allow them to come TO Idaho and look after
their investments In person.
Failing n Hustler.
II. J. Failing IL the Vice president OF the
Twin Falls Bank ana Trust company. lie
is another Nebraska young man that Is
making good In Idaho Before coming to
Twin AZ MI. Failing was president OF
the Anderson Savings bank and OF First
National bank OF Randolph, Ia. Mr.. Fail
ing is only . years Of age and has made
a distinct place for himself in the financial
life OF southern Idaho. His experience is
only another OF many had by young men
coming from the middle west TO the oppor-
tunity land OF idaho, Mr. Failing has de-
veloped his bank 60 the point that Il has
t~hree-quarter Of a million capital, surplus
and deposits. The bank has just charged
off $4,000 10 a building account. Some idea
OF the enterprise shown by Mr.. Failing
may be gained from the fact tha ne IS
erecting for his bank the first steel and
granite construction in southern Idaho.
While declaring this Is the only country
on earth for the yOung man. Nj, Failing Is
yet loyal 10 Omaha All was very much
Interested IN the opening OF the Brandeis
thester, the new Eixtesn-story sky-scraper
and trade conditions.
Stevens 3 Die Man.
From lead, and level and stope; through
crusher, amalEam. and tort. 20 offices
agleam with mahogany and turkey red, he
knows the mining game II is all old
10 him And he seems half weary when
others talk OF problems IA promotion; as
though his ever active brain had already
solved the. problem. had presented the So
tuition ere he query was horn
This Is meant 20 be a fairly sketchy pic
ture Of ". A stevens now az Twin Falls,