“The history of Anaconda is known to all. It is an unsealed book. It was not taken up out of the gutter, washed and clothed with new raiment to attract and seduce the unwary. It was founded for a purpose, built for a purpose and maintained for a purpose … It has paddled its own canoe from the day the first brick was laid on its broad, level streets up to the present hour, and it is able to paddle it to the end of time …”