Show PITHY PERSONA INSIDE VIE VIEY I i S WAll STR New York York York-I York York-I I learn that that eign borrowings still bigg the tire making The money money in this country of at cours supplies supplies copper copper steel fo fo ing guns shells an added stimulus for fin without saying which has lra fleeted in exports and andea ande earn mills mis j Market Makers Vacations are ending f nance and business are desks Although the lion ton has held UI up someji somei plans plaus it has no views of ot the makers of mr m month took the initiative street a million share da daw These multimillionaire recouped some lome of or the tire so slot August bulge and are ver verj informed on the e live tive i prospect p t in America r younger men of great weal I are figuring more and mo moin moin moin in the operations stock market the market the bor troubles is only an edd tide tide out out out of a rut and ands s' s fresh forward movement movement Henry C. C Frick Frik it i is tm tru trul by the time horns when heka sent Steel from the But market makers who financial spurs while still one of ot the Int interesting asp aspe market of 1916 Of these thesel is playing a I more part than feller feler The mantle mante o ol 4 feller feler for ears a great sp sper er but now no ire 10 longer a am particular field has liar f faUe falIt Ue and the latter later is showing grasp of large affairs one oneto oneto oneto to see In view of his train tain cial education in the time horn home I commercial Institution At that some sortie of ot thep j I come out of their able to resist the call cal of tl and so many I honest penny The rhe handLe handlo I and the tIme National atonal City bani plainly apparent in th their T Tt I lation t ion of Mercantile lie Mar Marine ne conda sharps shares I It t stands 0 Pacific and anti Southern Pac Paci Standard Oil Oi specialties First National bank banI capit men behind the guns uns in Res Re lei iel G. G Reid and his in American Can now a personal every big gyration gration the t a ayou you can only read It I. I I St. St Paul The Rockefeller specie supposed to have received regards dividend prospects blight in the spring wh a ait au auIt it It The wheat liar harvest est vest U n admittedly poor jB Young Rockefeller howe only member of the te younger aire alre coterie that has bethe be bethe the markets market's Cox Brad Brady with dollar dolar Brady estate behind inherent predilection for In-ime In Inc ind he he is a potent factorial is a a power in I cial and industrial affairs played excellent judgment order of ot ability in theco great Anthony Antimony N. N Brady est geat his ventures on the young blood the Percy Ro Roc Bradys the Alan A. A R Rya w youthful but ambitious mil mi have been bred almost lir l business tile and speculation is c i felt It I Is taking the pIe pIe- pla time leadership and is malt mal There is nothing I maimon mayl mon between the time present in the Northwest and years ears ago when the was literally destroyed Yet Yet- Yot Continued on pa PITHY PERSONALITIES Continued from page 10 ago crop disaster did not ot prevent eve the railroads I c concerned d from piling I up big 5 Ji and nd increasing dividends and it is s difficult to St Sl Paul tl seo o why has not a as good food an outlook today in spite of the Partial crop failure in the spring wh wheat at f as tl the Northern ern Pacific for tor In InThe instance In- In stance had in 1900 1000 g The Stock Exchange It Is a II good sign Ign that stock exchange seats 8 ar are rising With Ith Wall Nall street now the world worlds world's s money cont center 1 there is no reason rea rea- son lSon to doubt that th the value of memberships member- member snips ships In the exchange will continue to en enhance ance r reaching finally the mark they nearly tou touched hed a a. decade ago nh here T-here are re a athe hundred millions of people in n the United S States t but only 1100 stock exchange rn seats And the h opportunities 1 for tor e earning money e In the h brokerage ro busi busl- r ness needless to add dd are more diversified than ever before f e The War Everybody y is praying for peace of Ol Everybody R Rumania gi IA Into is now this s sure dreadful J that war projection j jan means an early peace But no one ona I believe will dispute the tho assertion that since the war began all calculations as to its duration effects and conduct have been crassly wide of the mark Kitchener alone soun sounded ed the note of true prophecy The war would last three years ears at least Now comes little Rumania's declaration and people are confident that it foreshadows foreshadows foreshadows fore fore- shadows the quick downfall of Germany Yet the purpose It will serve first unless unless un un- less eminent critics are misjudging things is the further disclosure of Germanys Germany's tremendous military resources Appointment Appointment Appointment Appoint Appoint- ment of von on Hindenberg to supreme command on all 1111 fronts shows the real intention of the Thor They fighting for a throne will fight on on and can fight tight on for many months month This Is the banking view In London In Paris and I am in a a. position to state in New York A high military and diplomatic authority authority authority author author- ity from France tells me that as regards the western battle front two things are admitted both In German and French m milita military I circles One Ones is that there is no Immediate likelihood likelihood likelihood like like- of the allies breaking through The other Is that the kaiser can never break through But the next act In this colossal war drama my informant says will be the invasion of Germany The lilies Iff ff f France and the cross of St. St George will willIot yet follow the Prussian eagles across the Rhine and for the first time since the I Napoleonic P era the Fatherland t will k know W 1 it the tho awful blight of smoky war i From another Informant equally distinguished distinguished distinguished dis dis- dis- dis I learn that In Germany the quarter from which Invasion will come at first is fully tully recognized The German general staff knows that with people to draw from Russia's supply of cannon fodder is inexhaustible It knows that with the czars czar's legions being equipped by t Japan find and 1 America tI as anif to fR Ea Earo re munitions s its big problem ro is in the e east At the outset the czar boasted that he would go to Berlin If it took his last It looks as If the next six months will see some progress towards the fulfillment of this prediction So while all pray for tor the end Euro Europe's es e's terrible debacle drags on and the status Is not greatly changed by entrance into it of Rumania's army The kaiser still has the greatest war machine the world ever saw Isis Ills enemies Britain France and Russia Russia Russia Rus Rus- sia are still considerably dependent on the United States for food and munitions And gold continues to pile up In this nation on a scale nev never r known In any country since the world began Politics Protection That is the overshadowing Issue in the current presidential campaign Higher duties displacing the Underwood free tree trade tariff schedules will be vital after the tho European catastrophe has passed They can be had of course only through the election of the Republican ticket And what with the blundering of President President President dent Wilson In meeting great economic Issues the chances of securing them seem bright For there Is no question that the president president president dent has vitally lessened his chances of re-election re by his handling of the railroad strike crisis II He lie has displayed on innumerable occasions occasions occasions occa occa- since he took office his lack of practical sense in dealing with business problems but never so lamentably as In advocating an hour eight-hour working day for the of ot the roads Ability In contrast with the Wilson Nilson presentment presentment presentment present present- ment of the situation that of Samuel Rea arguing for the roads teems with forceful forceful forceful force force- ful reasoning and common sense It Is impossible indeed after atter reflecting on the claims of the president of ot the Pennsylvania to resist the conclusion that 1 a strike would not last long and 2 that the roads are bound to win Reminiscence Incidentally old timers In Wall Nall street are recalling that at least on one occasion occasion occasion occa occa- sion a great railroad strike was followed by four tour years of speculative and economic econom econom- ic uplift That of ot course was the memorable railway labor war and Pittsburg riots of 1877 Will history repeat Itself The market makers of thirty-nine thirty years ago William II Vanderbilt James R. R Keene Addison Cammack and other leaders leaders leaders lead lead- ers Instead of selling on the troubles Inthe in inthe inthe the Smoky city loaded up with stocks stockE I am Informed that the generalissimos of the market place today will be as quick as their h predecessors of 1877 7 were lf ih 1 sr eO rt to take the buying side If the men go 0 out J The Republican Campaign I hear that some members of the steering committee of the Republican campaign are not altogether satisfied with the way things have been going Mr 1 Hughes s has done 0 yeoman work k but it itis its titS ufe t is s felt that h he should give e his speeches p h ha a turn toward the constructive side I Iam Iam Iam am told that some Important developments developments developments develop develop- ments In the next two weeks will quicken up the pace of the Republican campaign Adams I |