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Show Real Tribute Wrung From August Belmont hire college men. the host I can oh tain, hut I rarely find sucti persistence as Is exhibited by you newspaper men. You are on the job until you get what you want. You use brains and the best pii ri ot the time you get success ful results." Thrift Magazine. It Happened, according to a current story, that reporters were besieging the late August IVhuont in a New York hotel relative to a large business deal. This contest to got Mr Fielinont to talk went through a long day. with out results. Finally, after dinner, one reporter determined to lr ng:;in He sained admission on he lloor reserved for the r.olmnn! party. lie banged op one ol the doors to the suite. August Holmont cnn.e to the door. "You fellows have been tnins to get me all day," be snappv,!. "You have been trying to ask a lot ol ques lions, but before i gie you any an swers let me nr-k you one question tin-self. tin-self. Why, in the name of ail that is good and holy, do the newsp.ipers pr tier all Hie persistent ou;,g uicu? J |