Cleveland, past and present; its representative men: . Hfi^^a>. V) ; V. k\. ^^ -sVi .yfr \ ? » ?Bf v-N ?? I ?^ %^. ^/^ ;:• •\\. ^•^ ^ \ Vv ITS REPRESENTATIVE MEN. 335 Mr. Morris was active, industrious, and unfailing in his watclifulncssover the interests in his charge, both when an emfjloyee and wlionan enii»h)y(r. His industry set a good example, which tliosc uud«.rhim wcri induced to follov\-, and in this way labors which would liavewearied and discouraged men with a less energetic and industriousmanager, were performed with cheerfulness. He was a man of fewwords, but his manner and acts


Cleveland, past and present; its representative men: . Hfi^^a>. V) ; V. k\. ^^ -sVi .yfr \ ? » ?Bf v-N ?? I ?^ %^. ^/^ ;:• •\\. ^•^ ^ \ Vv ITS REPRESENTATIVE MEN. 335 Mr. Morris was active, industrious, and unfailing in his watclifulncssover the interests in his charge, both when an emfjloyee and wlionan enii»h)y(r. His industry set a good example, which tliosc uud«.rhim wcri induced to follov\-, and in this way labors which would liavewearied and discouraged men with a less energetic and industriousmanager, were performed with cheerfulness. He was a man of fewwords, but his manner and acts spoke more forcibly than words, andhis men learned to obey and respect an employer, who, instead ofordering and lecturing them, quietly showed them how he wished athing l)y setting about it with them. He was careful to restrain hispassions, and to act from judgment instead of from impulse. In thisway he was not only successful in business, and respected by hisbusiness associates, but possessed the esteem and contidence of hisworkmen, who, whe


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