Bisbee daily review. [volume] (Bisbee, Ariz.) 1901-1971, 1917-11-01
JOHN C. eReeNwAY-A MAN AMONG MEN.
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John C. Greenway is typical American He is a MAJ
who possesses conscience who knows the mean
ing of duty Considering it his duty go to the front
he went regardless of consequences. No reflection i
intended upon any who remain at home Some of th'
latter class would not be acceptable if they wished
their country in France Others while they would
find place at the front, feel it their duty remain
home for one of any number of good reasons. These
we affirm are just as much acting in obedience the
conscience as Major Greenway. ALL CANNOT GO
many, including GOOD MEN, must stay. But that il
neither here there for the of this observation
which has to deal with Greenway
With Greenway it was either one of two things
Remain. Continue to receive princely salary We
do not know how much-no matter how much it is. hi
earns it. Continue merit and have the esteem ant
affection of thousands Be enabled personally super
wise the carrying out of plans he had formulated
New Cornela and Gadsden properties projects once
dreams, that lay close to his heart
Orr
Co. Endure hardships and dscomforts Receive
salary Insignificant compared with the he was
getting Risk his life or worse, risk returning manned
for life.
1t is safe to say that with of Greenway's TEN
permanent the empter had show that the plan:
to go he had been quietly laying for some time So when
these maured and it time to his heart told
him-his conscience told him that he had done right
That nothing too good for his country. That he
would go and put whole soul into the fight make
the world free There have been for the freedom
of natio huth for tho ofsev
naton-the height of sacrifice the way fulfill the
noblest of all obligations Self preservation the last
thing he thought Of world preservation the first. Ma
tonal yes than that duty his country
to be sure, but that not all
Rch this gives the lie the oftrepeated asser
ton that the pushed forward into the and
they only go to the front To of Greenway's TEN
permanent it would make difference whether he had
$780, or 100000 or 100000 1t was matter of prin
cple.
Greenway possessed all of the qualities needed to
make popular. Ambitious energetic, courageous
democratic, "as square as could be-" faithful to
friend, among to do things. His admirable
character is fully rounded out; is supplied by
the GROWING event of his He had enlisted in
the SpanishAmerican out ofwhch he breveted
captain to be But that a for the
humanity in general the protection of the
world. To this supreme test, Greenway measured up
In every of the word, Greenway is mana man
among men.
happier selection could not have been made than
that by the directors the c. G. A. who chose l. D.
Ricketts, acting general manager during Greenways alb
at the front This means that Dr n Ricketts
will also look after operations at New Cornela.
Any other choice would have resulted in many changes
requiring much time for readjustment and might have
affected plans for the future the companies To
all purposes companies DR.. Ricketts, just
like member of the family. He had been for some
time consulted by the C. A. and will continue
to act principally in advisory capacity The detail
work in connection with the c. A. will be in the hands
of w. B. Gohring superintendent that connection
with Cornelia the hands of General Superin
tendent NJ Curley excellent hands in both
The greatest difference will be of course that Dr. Rick
etts will give the properties of his attention
in future
The plans for the further development of New Cornea
will not suffer. Dr. Ricketts, not only home
progressive mining and the planning of plants and
methods of treatment but is unexcelled in the world.
perhaps in those lines, and he will by
who thoroughly familiar each with the particular
property with which he is affiliated. The c. A. and
New Cornea to be congratulated that OF
DR.. Ricketts, standing and ability has accepted this
position.
General Pershing sends the following vital message
his countrymen: at a hearsaY long left in