Show HOW LORENZO STOHL GOT The Utah Independent will always have a good word for the man who and until he can take a step Of all of the great captains of not one in one thousand ever got there from a or a monetary I do not mean a president on paper or a foreign but the acting director the man who does things or sees that they are done is nearly always a person who has come up from obscurity and made his mark in life by his own efforts of and a consideration for Some time ago we told our readers how Joe the big man of the Salt Lake end of the Salt Lake obtained the position he now We also spoke of Rhodes of the C. M. St. P. and In every active Manager of every corporation in Utah was once an office boy or he held some menial position which he held so sacred as to call him to one f talent and a consideration of others shows the white light and a clear te- whis- the setter in public places and are red lights and danger signals to t The young man who can shun the red and cling to 1 the white has a The boy or girl who can smoke act flashily keep late hours and make a success of has not yet been The road to life and happiness is much easier than the path to failure and Joe Man derfield has had a much easier and happier time than the boy who worked in the Chicago office with who took the bum for now he is a blear-eyed good-for-nothing man wiping engines in a Chicago round house and he does not get as much wages for a week's work as Joe does for a I did not start out to write an article on Joe but when I do want to say something Joe bobs up before me and I write his name down before I know but I did start out to say something about Lorenzo Stohl of Brigham a young man who has just as good a future as Stohl is a Utah man and a Utah product can- not be excelled Stohl was born in Brigham where they raise the best hustling boys and the prettiest girls in the ten years Stohl returned from a Mormon mission like all other returning missionary he was as poor as a church and in Before Stohl started on his he took unto himself a Brigham City girl for a wife to mourn his like all good and progressive and Stohl began to populate the When Stohl returned he saw for the first time his twenty-one With his baby and Stohl did not sit down and roll a cigarette or complain at his he took off his long-tailed missionary coat and his half watermelon shaped hat and cheerfully began to Brigham City was on the decline Stohl saw that beautiful three-story unused building on the corner of Main street and the broad highway leading down to the Against the counsel of many of his Stohl organized a bought that and started the First National Bank of Brigham and he was a very active leader in promoting the Stohl Furniture Stohl did not believe in feeding a cow hay in Utah and have her give milk in New York he became one of the leading men in organizing the Beneficial Life Insurance of so that the cow that was fed hay in Utah would also give her milk The State Agricultural College wanted a wide-awake progressive and Stohl was elected president of its board of The Utah State Agricultural College has added department after department improved all along every line of and today it is one of the best colleges of its kind in Last week Stohl was re-elected president of its board of If you want anything go to the busy the idle or half busy man thinks he will have time to put it and he A National Savings and Trust Company has just been organized in Salt Lake one of the richest trust companies west of the Mississippi Its board of directors are some of the wealthiest and most progressive men to be found They for its Stohl was wanted a good man their and he was elected by a unanimous And so it a returned missionary has just climb to the heights as as good or a better show to the rich man's son who has been sent away to school f in a palace car and returns home in an Life is just what we make irrespective of poverty V. S. or pocket |