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Show tOWIMi TO AMERICA, l-eoeral Anaeko Will l, the Stain Tht. LoSPVN, May ;tor,eaerul Aunekoff. who is now on his way to London, cott-j cott-j templates making a short trip er to the I tilted Mates duringthc summer, if l.ible. This remarkable man. whose achievements in railroad bu.Mins. in i centrd .Via are the wonder of iho C.i.l ! W orld. has long de-ired tos-e America, j for which he h:is a profound aduiira-i aduiira-i lion, all Iho more because in a gml i m;tuy of hi striking ingineeriii'' siice-sses in Asia he has followed j American model.. Although rum nearlv : HO years of asre. he pos.-,M.s sucli a ! fund of vigor and restless activ it v tiial j the Ku,sians always siieuk of him as I "his energy." instead of - his ce,'l- lency." and the work lie has already I done io Mid-Asia is a mere bagatelle to what he intend doing 1 He expects to l.-:lrn a go.nl deal of a I helpful nature from a study of the ' American ti'ink lines. e"s.-eially ; the KtM-ky mounlain set-tion. Ii; what he has a!re:tdy done, the American Ameri-can evM rienee of lu principal a.s.i-t-aut. rrini-e Khilkoff. has been of the j creates Tvice. Khilkotf went to the j L'uited Stat-s in utter pot erty, sorted ; as a fireman and engineer mi various j linej. learned the practical workings of J the American system, which knowledge. he has since utilized in Nilierb. tieneriil Anuekoflf is easily the most distinguished imm of action iu Russia. |