| Show Some Famous Old Mern Me a VO Are tyre Area Stin a In the Harness t V VA i And Are Setting Broa B a Lively Pace for Their Young Rivals I u o A r ll Is la a 1 widespread HI impression almost amounting to a II con vision that this lets It la las s not only the young mans mana day da but that under the one tl pressure Censure ot of twentieth tw century lICe Ufa and conditions a 1 man JOan manIs JOanIs manh Is h In the sear and ana yellow seat leaf when hen henhe he reaches flay And that when he has hn pasted passed sixty It I la II vain aln for tor him hint to at attempt tempt to cope with his hie younger rivals I In tho the battle for tor existence While White it l Is 11 undoubtedly true that youth It le pressing to the tho tore fore with greater energy than at nt any time In the history of ot the world It Itis ItIs is b a n treat great mistake to assume that tho the thol older l er men JOen are any nn lets less virile and capa capable C Q ble bl e or that they have fewer opportunities ties than they had a n hundred years no arc Tho Tha world Is le traveling at al a n more i rapid pace pave perhaps but Its really big men be they youths or am Lou will w lI always be found at the head of the procession In this country pre a landet land lund landof of et storm and stress stUll there are many man old men Inca ho In point of or mental and road physical activity can put to 10 blush their younger rivals Towering above his hie fellows In this respect ct Is Russell Sage Sare who ho though In his fl oath year plunges Into the tray fray of ot Wall Wail street with the ardor that won him tame ferns and fortune years ago ngo He lie It Is athis at nt athis his hi desk del every nor day dl and rarely mely falls tails to 10 attend a aboard meeting inciting of ot the twenty four tour corporations of ot which he Is I a 0 dl II rector for tor ns as every one ono knows Undo Uncle Resell Is le a thrifty soul He lie li la M Ill cynical cynical ical leal and satirical as II ever always roady to get Itt In a dig at nt some high and mighty financial nabob Only recently when told that J Morgan hud had sailed Bulled tor ter Europe Mr Sage Sare remarked lag ing to tie the tact fact fa lit that Mr Str Morgan had old cold Ills his troublesome Park avenue flat fate I dont know about the Huts hats on Park avenue hut Ill 11 bet you a dough doughnut doughnut nut to a double eagle that he Inn hurt lr not nol parted with his hili Interest In the limo hats Hat on Wall Mr Morgan Is II another In Instance Instance stance of or the fallacy tallac of or the popular Ini Im At Al sIa years yean ean of ot age ace li lit he finds a n way ay of oC running he the to 10 his hill hl satisfaction has hu greater financial Inte At eQ ke than any other oilier man imam Inthe In Inthe the world word And andie Is II continually required d to 10 solve that WoUld drive many manya a 1 Junior to an untimely grave Henry dews Clews can never never be n to tell toll his Ids exact ago age but hut tins has then been e In Wall full street aired for tor pearly nearly forty flue years Is le yet another linen finan financier nan oler cier whom age ails lightly He Ile Is le I pronounced In III nil Ws hl opposition altion to the retire at sixty Idea pointing out nut that many men score their greatest utter they Ibey have hare reach rench reached ed th Ih time sixty mark Then there li Ir M Renew the Ihl fara famed l 1 after atler dinner speaker r who at al not nol only retains an native literati interest In rail rull railroad railroad road rand affairs but bulla Is le prominent an as a fI United Stales St 1118 senator In the thi United Slates senate It la a dis die distinguished distinguished galaxy of ot veterans headed hendell by the two Alabama Pettus and Morgan aged and Sev ae respectively and Including many who have hav grown gray In the tho service of ot their country Of Ot senators over seventy wo WI find and the following Bate seventy Hoar Hawley Connecticut seventysix Masan seventysix cut i Stewart Nevada N Allison Iowa your lour Teller Colorado Cullom Illinois Montana I Proctor VIr Ver Vr mont moat The Tho senators of ot sixty and over oter are numerous hue an PONE Ru I e hl tw S f 66 tt ll III r qt a I I 7 N 1 a I li c j ti Sloan the roll call Platt Plait New York Yo tic Quay Pennsylvania sixty nine Cockrell Millard Nebraska Mitch Mitchell ell Oregon ven New Neu Hampshire roster t Washing Washington ton Ohio Clark Chuk Montana Huron flacon Georgia Dryden I New Jer Jersey J r sey Money lioney Inne hi three h Rhode Rhod Island six tyone West Wat Virginia one Scott Wi l Virginia Of Ot those who show havo but bul recently r retired from public life might be named the veteran congressman the former speaker of the house hoUR of or r ri p now In iota his th year ex hie sixty nine and Vest and Jones Junes Arkansas six Former ormer President Grover drover Cleveland again looming Urge large on the th horizon of ot presidential possibility 08 I must not be forgotten Former Vl V e President Adlai U R Stevenson Mr Ir ans running matt mate II i Hot 1909 l OO l Is III at sixty seven lIeven another national figure Then there la Is Held nerd ed editor edItor Ilor and diplomat almost as al much In Inthe Inthe Inthe the public eye pye as 18 In Ire the days ys when he heas heas was as United Stales minister to France Admiral Dewey Dewoy near Rear Ad Admiral miral Sell Sebley ley retired and andRear Hear Rear Admiral Walker Walkr retired sixty eight term form u II trio with more energy ener than many younger sea sen S I dogs and all three lire are able abl and end to gd go g Into Inlo ac action action action tion again at nt ft a moments notice The popular Is In refuted In III every overy walk of life Itte That eminent nu au I on International law Frederic l I II n Coudert Is years old Wayne MacVeagh at seventy was as the choice chalco of the tho coal coni operators us ns their lending leading counsel before the anthracite strike commission D 0 O Mills lolls of ot Mills 1 hotel fame tame and amI director In vl im lm important New York corporations Is la sev le It H M hI Olyphant eighty one of ot Delaware and Md Hudson on railroad tame fame retains the mental vigor of ayoung a 0 ayoung young man Samuel Sloan of or th t the e Delaware wanna anna and WeRt ern nan has as ken keen pen an 1111 In terest as ever in m the ine III a dais s u management Albert Keith Smiley still leads the Lake Mohonk Mo Mohonk Mohonk af nt affairs honk conferences s to discuss discus Jo Joseph Joseph tails fairs and International arbitration seph Jefferson vent four may IIa yet yel be bo seen on the stage lisle In Ills hole famous Ira lm e of ot tip nip Van Winkle Turning to men TIen of at letters we Ie find In IB harness harneu after man mno many years Yearn of activity eighty such m men n as Marcia Willian nine who vho Is la now nt at work on an a 1 new nev hook book Edward Everett Hale lIale eighty one Albert Harness the renowned r classicist eighty Edward Rdward Jo C 0 Bled Bledman man William James Rolfe tho lh eminent seventy live Ive Lyman Abbott 1 Mark Twain and William Dean The story Is la the tho same It If we look at atthe tho the old world The figures of ot many marty old workers In Europe stand out In bold re relief rp r p lief lIet Pope Pop Leo XIII now In his ninety fourth year shows signs sinn of o rapidly tall tail falling tailing ing InK health it l Is 11 true but retains the o mental menial vigor which hUll hoe long male made ma him one of at the wonders wonder of at the og age Herbert Spencer by no means pen con p considers n siders elders himself ft d 1 has been and In is still tilt busily engaged In wrestling with Y problems That ut of realism on tho the stage IbIn has ha not lIot laid LId down th the pen that made him famous the tho world over ocr Kruger had trio the hardest tight fight of ot his lots life lite when he lie wn was long poet pant the tho age at lit which most moal men hlen are supposed to live HYP In peace and retire retirement retirement ment mont Then there theft are 01 Tolstoi seventy five and Maxim The list might bo be extended to 10 great length but It Is la not necessary neer to do so 10 Further l proof cannot I be demanded This may anay be the ter young mans day but hut It is Ju lust t as all surely the old mans man manda day da also TRACY h M |
