Show i PERSONAGES PERSON AGES IN INTHE INTHE INi i THE rHE PUBLIC EYE At At present victory In the contest forthe for tor forthe the control of oC tho the Colorado Fuel and andIron andIron andIron Iron company seems to hover over the thc standards of or John jonn Cleveland Osgood although John Vf w. Gates Gates' says aS a'S he Is la not beaten yet and his resignation realisation atlon of ot his directorship as as tendered to give him hima a better strategic position Mr Osgood who Is 61 years old has gathered all 11 his millions himself Thrown upon his own resources at tho the age of ot 11 H. H he hc started as ns an office boy In a Providence cotton mill B By the thc time he was 19 13 hewan he hewaN waN was cashier for tor Western estern a coal mining company and In a few rew years caIS more was ca cashier of the Burlington Ia la National bank In 1576 he hev v w went nt Into coal conI mining on on n his hie own account extending his business busi busl- business ness nels until In 1857 he organized the Colorado Colorado Colorado Colo Colo- rado Coal company which was afterward afterward after arter- ward merged with the Colorado Fuel uel ueland and Iron company compan Justice Shiras who will resign next spring from the United States Supreme bench Is an ardent fisherman His Ills summers are spent among the Takeo of oC Canada Cnn with his son George Shims 3rd There have been three of ot the name living living liv liv- ing InS at the same time all well-known well public men and they had to be numbered numbered numbered num num- to distinguish father from son and grandson George Shims Shiras 1st died about ten years urs ago Justice Shims has aided hi his son George Shims Shiras 3rd rd to perfect flashlight photography of wild animals and the old Justice spends many nights on the lakes In a n I canoe waiting patiently for tor a deer or any an other animal to come within the reach of the young mans man's camera These pictures have given gl the younger Shims a world-wide world fame and he re received received re- re tho the gold medal at the Paris exposition exposition exposition ex ex- position for this class of or work |