New-York tribune., 1911-02-12

~ the days W6iIe,ii;na WiIen "a was boy, poverty
Vile Sneiv fashionable IN ms ''',I Vo,,ng ,,,g
s'was eSroC ".oCk was the proper ''""s'
tafd vs. .os strictly in style. ..s.t,~d assistant
B1;t Wa S%.~s5latelybeenapP 1f;cd t.u Statcs
He has l~'CG General Of the CnlJGu I,@,r,' E~a,
Postr1as'e,'b 10 that honor was iuI @ Oh ,,u oIau-
but his pau pau. and bogs. He got so aCCuII ii
bles bouIuS{;' uS{;'41culties that at last ne Ioulu ~
somed to ui'.,o,, I,,cr mountain OF troubles OF
slp nllnoiES 6oId 6Id and fearless stroke 'o,, .
breast Win " ~, circumstances. lie ana an
lent Of adIelSC; Ss.,;ved il up together so often
nnhnd fa'T - '.,, went 20 the mat ana ho"led
fhat at last f4yS 1tto,o bow,s we're the sounds
fol mJS3 bS3 been longing TO iy,n1 Ey. 70 %" their
pm. b'.i onlv long enough u ,to 'l'o- mountain
PausS.- 90 screaming down WI. " Sc Then
ecoes 4 eorges of his na,l, 9l'e, .to ,r,e .'I ~
SIDE anu a5n5 mcrrly and began inc s,,:,o
t,r.1s p l@~Sy' a leading not to say PROMINENT
eitize9. c,,o a minister of the gospel, and
He loGAS ,,E -r;t ,-rt Of prize fighter. mat un,
D. has '.'c 80 took the enthusiasm ana
find taie ~. mt,1i oi his soul. and, although ne
optimism or' ~ talkcr. hc IS prize per-
f not mQ'n y. =. comes 20 doing things
forrcr WheH .,..s :. sss;,,ar. was born in Ten
80 See in 1871; but ""i. Is. .,;,,@ Ta' When he
PC -. o,5 he moved TO 4, INC, ,,t,,rn ,.0 He
- bov. he got very ,-Irs~S % Month
- " IN a farm for lhiy. ''...@ 49,, faLt he
worNla i;o~ o', his first rounc IN the hght ne ne
tllS @ - Get an education IN I'sion L Cd S;3
rla': ~ ,s7orii,bed as q suit oi 'ne OlNn I
W. " those DAYS oi people "cle
Va ID ..o', ..I ,ro.,;rr ..uplc Of square
stis-el VIII - rr,: but he was
neaS ele't -, ~, nd made up his
srJng io' ~, books and get
min 20 III, III AMI picrian spring
SIP o, ."i - .,- .twpy browsing
sni Paih.Il". .. -. a month he
WIN ma ....-. went t0 the
bougl' d, NJ, .. - and paid Tor
Ette extra tu .'- 81. ..-. m the
cou.1 no, .. -t -..t them at
to0ss IN ,'1 ........ ... DAVIS work
r;gf. after he . -,,.hodl,
sn1 ., t... .... night after wreSt-
thir',~ 81 j. d. '.... ...... ... -.w ground and
tns a- - .... story can be
b. iron. ..- r.. lid the OBJ
4 nav. ...... Il was Just
F7oa, H. ..... ..r .o the mat
SoCl, ... ....- p-.- ... sght school
Sl'A ~ ....- ........ ......r . the chair Of
= wen '..:. ....... \.-. -olina College
r1a, ..y.''.,... ,...-. ... ,-..- Arts. He de-
~ ~ ~ !. Nj. .en teaching he
| tlii tl \ .,.- ~ ta,r r..... 81, the money he
p as. ,... ,,t,.E . enough 10 break
Co 81, ,.rs~ F.. ned II around IN
rS 80 !.....s~- ,.. But he had saved
l~'...i - .s... s.. curse at the Univer-
S'4 y y. w. lrs-,.f . flee in Ashevile, be-
I',.. - mem. the law firm of Britt
e. - .rs MON. .... series of dress re-
G.. . ~ ;a~+ps t- role If "lcading citi-
llSa' III. r~.. -.. was his successful
-. -. of r... king revenue officials
~ Cs-r'.- .- 1909 he was made
ll..,-i ll VI. -o-~.ar ... Pos.otice Depart
-. .~5 after .. became expert on
- .,s..;frs-,.r 4 matter and con-
- " ssys-a' .... I'D. suits for the de-
par,men,. ......- ..... .,,vi .,,s ~
Il The P0s-wa--.- ...l was ellA! 'uS -
49,. l.... man ..t t0~ the position OF
I.t;.4 assistant .... .-H., has under It
- ~. ~. t,g f-. Hitchcock looked
ore, .ta rar .. ..-,.s. and finally
o;,,s5 R-;.- v.. wing worked for three
L.. a. ,,a~.- ..... Il. value of money
and .,e fine -.... that % be had from
sta-f labor