The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-12-06
THE ADVOCATES TROUBLES.
Mn sHrPE CONFRONTED ny SrN SUB
~" srgTBERS ~ TUENIr STATES.
c.,, Every letter of Complaint WINS An
.,,ered- why sewing Machines aud Other
.,,,eies Ordered Since the lat orAuxust IRE
g., sent Virtue Again its own Reward

-, sent Virtue Again it, own Reward.
IN rur EpiroE OF TuE SrN Sir; In
.da,'s SrN | find ut forth " twelve COM
',,irts against the Grrcnback organ. and Task |
.n,o puldi.h THIS answer as prominently rs |
, have uublishcI those complaints. Is not |
his fair ,..,.
,.n,inued at the end Of tho late campaign be-
,,ns.ofa ,ark # funds to produce the edition.
wjs condition occurred because Of tho fncts
n.,o lightning press. bought Of uio Campbell
rr,.. COMPANY. which Is contract was to BE- in
....u nuddotnc edition ia frst-cas- order on
IL. first Of june did not then. nor has never
.t.., been cuuul to tho guarantee In any par-
.,,l,r co that since July I. lur that cause. no
.,,i,,.i.tion ha. been well printed nor out in
,n,o and from tina, day to the end, notwith-
,o,liup the excitement 81 the campaign, tho
.,,.i,t- from ell sources have steadily and
,,tur.lly declined from $4,000 In June to
pWO in NoNcmbcr.
THE suspension. when il occurred. was hut Tor
All, issue and WIS not announced because II
,s. ihouAht best to make tho explanation Of the
iolav in the succeeding number. Bu, The money
.,Iiefthai was assured failed. and still fails to
- torth.o...ng. aud it has been impossible since
tissue a country edition and make cNpana-
Job
All money received from subscriptions since
Ne.usponsion during November. and thus far
in pe,ombcr. il but u trine over $500. aud will
~ returned TO scnders II tho paper does not
,soin go on All registered letters are now
allowed 10 remain in the Post Oflco uncalcd
,rlv the company, and until the paper Is again
ssued will not he received.
Advertisers have been charged twenty-five
,pts line for the city edition. and in any con-
.rad where agents have collected more 1t has
seen refunded upon notice.
The list WAS not being" dropped ON the 9Th
Il October. as you say. II WINS dropped all mt
ance. and not tn the end of October. After the
18th Of October the psf Onco returns will show
hat Idroca's paid over $1,000 in postage.
Almonrys now received for goods arc held
separate and apart from the funds Of the COM
pany and the trustees have made ample pro-
os.on 10 send every article ordered. and II will
Dc done NJ Immediately as possible.
Ad.ni,ulty in getting Grover 4 Bakcr ma
hines has arisen from this circumstance A
nan named Crane saying he represented that
Machine which was manufactured by the Do
nsti, sewing Machine Company. contracted -
iellycr lWn machins at 4 particular price.
lie DID deliver 325 and was paid for
hem and then informed our superintendent
lat the Domestic sowing Machine Company
Would not allow him to supply the machines
'rnm soto fli. and pay higher price than
Lsr,rd upon iur them.
Thsw refused. an J n delay occurred til a
sew source of supply WIS found. That has
zen done. and the goods are being shipped as
'aiiily A. possible.
That man crane is now furnishing the ma
shines 81 rough another party. who advertises
HON 20 The WEEKLY SuS and other papers Mt
Us believe.
livery leitcr. so iara know the correspond
ng clerk assures me sol. addressed 10 me or the
4irordt requiring an answer has been an
wsr.d.
BUSINESS embarrassment exists. and business
allure may DO the result with the AdrOcdit:
hat j. Incidental TO enterprise, but assert that
ali transactions IN its conduct have been
Inv~rincntion Of this statement, I will submit
thu books. papers. and business Of the company
" the inspection Of Mr.. England OF THE SUN,
mi JET him report thereon in your daily ana
BUSINESS embarrassment admi.-dishonor-
ioe ir9nsactions deny. g.
INV YORK, Dec. .. WALTER ii. SHurE.
Our answer TO Mr.. shupe's communication is
contained in the following letters from our sub
Icrlbcrs. which are only samples OF many re-
eeiv-d 10y us
Ls,ris Do,r. Pinsfsld. " nj have not had n
copy II the idrOcnfe Tor six weeks. / hANn
written repeatedly, tut can gctno answer. Tell
j. J., iio1' Montgomery Tsyas.-somc tim,
Since s'nt the editor Of The Adr0'dis so lor d
sowing machine. can hear nothing, IRON
INN. | wish YOU would punch him up. | haNC
written him until nm tired. He received the
~H ~yyi W IqaF nv itii6,"f T. NJ semitic 3D.
tocd'e tho names and subscriptions " twenty
peE1S ,t me papr cam" iof %, sH"rt 'e
lion from them. Please find on, what is tn,
matter
s}cgr's, subscription last !Scpienler. ana hay,
rs~ycd hut two papers. Tel Ines a fraud
J. l., lldI7rn Gear Lake We've raised al
his place Il club Of thirty or forty suliscrib-
II
a., right FOR two months and then stopped. W.
have written repeatedly. but cannot elicit d
,spiy' Do something Tor US. hear complaints
Gso. H. Boce,asiies. Eat llalmqfp,d. Conn
i sent 10 cents for years subscription. bu
have not, received n pap"r IN over iou'
weeks. Have written. and can get no reply
Have tried u borrow an idrocd'e from my
n'iehbors hut they do tget Them. Is the con
brH J. PIERS. Rogersriue. OIL subscribed
brit. rereiy-d three numbers. and that WAS tho
j. T. 10 rkson. SuJdr HH Ierds.-ln accord
m'r with the terms Of one OF their advertise
nens sent them so In registered letter fOl
Grover 4 Baker sewing machine. The LET
vi wa- received by them ON Oct. "a. They did
sOi aeknowlcdgo its receipt. Before the money
~ sent wrote asking II the machine WIS o
represented. aud what the freight on II would
B. They REPLIED that II was all straight. an,
l'y would ship tho machine on receipt Of M
money. TINS Is the first time In my life that
nave iQ,t money IN That way and wish you
Noqi i"il ~" something about H..
! ~ r'fNri.-l nave hhh thelf rFF'eipt Ipl
ny sufs riiiipn Tor a long time, but have re
81 Gri'o,pt. Hrst Falls. Ttya..-I SUBSCRIBED
or u tire" weeks ago, and have hot yet re-
riy"t copy.
+ " Itei's. Crescent Citv. M.-I sent 81 By
registered letter for eight subscribers. Tn
money was received. but the papers do no
,om" want - know II there is such man ~
ahup', and u lie does a fair and honest buzz
ao.s.
2. q. Holrav Nedpolis. Ohio--I sent to tn
A. ''1ir for Dnc 81 their solid silycr-cas'
Nathan wat Ice. and received in return
F"'r ~ H'hnO NIrdEmeut but | can't get thu
Ni'h I"a-", dear editor. iiEd ont whether
Ai e'i my money II can't get the watch. ID
VIM }Nl 'su ir me, and Will bless you. |
} pI Bot Want Ca show them NJ, let me know
VIM au ADDS ~ scmrHt will cost. rs intend &
!" yer Is tut'd oct -. An employee 81 thi
'"odi" .I}- tho watch was shipped by tn
'.'"l >tl"- Express on OF. -
"aiF H1grs DrhHiS. Id.-Som0 men wh1
"si lhs iNt Has have sent me- "a bogus pian'
| o"4lt Ia'Y Will have g. r., up early an
a.. lyuS lu" before they catch as many Hat
N' H'N lnrk .iti0, dfe has caught. ADM
a., tipt. found me hat enough. ] can
-'l lHr ihrH'. and r"mitted tho money fO
" i'"h eu' 'rlh"rs. They ilddled Just thir
En quarters uut ~ me. and | have hear,
Tt-H enough Tor III" money. friend %
L' Mr. Timothy Boyle II SANDY Run. In
~" ''GttY Was Rarroted to the tunr Of 81
vi -'N ihg MA hin". lie sent his money. am
iI month without getting anything
~, %" .R'i ms lt'k NJ. and threatened ~
n-r Ih" ihJcafe then ackuOwlrdgt tn
4" lu" tln aud begged Tor time. The
lIHi Nt- four ar nVp futUtl. ago AM