--George Westinghouse, Controls 25,000 Men-- --THE GENIUS OF THE
AGE-- --One Day of His Personal Work in This District-- A big
man, with a hundred thousand horse power inside him; a masterful
man, with 25,000 men directly under his leadership; a man who
controls whatever he touches; an absolute ruler, as absolute as
the Czar. George Westinghouse is a trained engineer, an
inventor, a manufacturer and a financier. The combination is
unique, writes Arthur Warren in the New York Times. Other men
have won high places in commerce and industry, have been, and
are, great forces. But they have not worked in his single-handed
fashion. They have had strong partners, they have surrounded
themselves with men of money. But this man has no partners, and
you do not hear his name associated with groups of assistant
multi-millionaires. He stands apart like a tower that draws all
attention to itself by its altitude, its proportions and
position. All his interests, it is true, are in company form,
incorporated; but he controls t