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Newspaper
Nutley Sun
Location
Nutley, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1910
Page
2
The Shoshone dam in Wyoming stands 328.4 feet high with a 10 square mile reservoir and 70 foot average depth. It cost about 515,730 to build, faced contractor default in 1906, and now irrigates over 100,900 acres, increasing land values from 3 to 150 dollars per acre.
The story tracks Balvidere Brooks rising from a starving child of eleven to the new general manager of Western Union Telegraph, noting forty years of toil from a Texas town in 1870 to New York leadership. He credits hard work, fair play, and personal responsibility as keys to success.
Miss Mary Spiers of North Carolina is named social secretary to Mrs Taft becoming the third woman to hold the Waite House post. A skilled clerk in the army general staff, she speaks French German and Spanish and studied at the Harvard Annex for Women.
United States District Attorney Ed Sims, a famed trust fighter, has pursued major antitrust cases in Chicago. He prosecuted the Stanford Oil case, resulting in a large fine, and led battles against Walsh, a banker and railroad man now in federal prison. Sims, a Canadian by birth, rose from Bay City to Michigan to Chicago, serving as Cook County attorney and later district attorney for the northern Illinois district. The piece notes the meat packing combine led by Armour & Co., Swift & Co., Morris & Co., and the National Packing Co. with Ogden Armour at its helm, facing New York injunctions over eight years of anti competitive practices.
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