The Arkansaw traveler., 1883-02-17

The following interview wssh Nj. E. lamp. the caueasaris,. Is taken ftegn the ! ss. Louis asf-fhsf>sAA |
 Are oar,ca,usis,S engaged on the illaS. trated jouSnais on regular salary s'
 some ot the best kna~H replied she artist. "arc engaged regularly. ha, nam. ber refuse so make any binding eoatracts. psvtctisg to wofk on the ouiSide. and sell ,hesE ideas and sketches. l,u, ,hcse arr objections ta do,ng thus. lnaslnug h ss anptinnpled fafemen can. and afaen do. steal an idea ,ha, has been ostrisd ies sale and refused. ot course the, wlll ros have rss. sstsls ot the picture offered, but the ruling idea ~,ll prevail. and ,n caficAture. ,deas arc ~ha, make them popular. On th,s account the best known men work regularly mr one hnn. and a n the best way. as they havr xurr in. enme. aud can profs, by the ,ieas ot the attaches of the journal h ,s no, Ia t,e supposed that men like Tom Mast oug. mate all then own psstates. tar 'Pss ksse Pss5ise and '1ss,hs1 Re..sfs- ~r,te as much to Hs' fs,'s and Isp!tss as they do tc the dailies, and often ,ag gr,t an idea that. touched up hy an zr t,st's pencil. becomes a famous earica- lure. And then the editors and report. cts often furnish a good subject o course Mast gets all the credit. and has thus become the acknowledged eanca- tnt,si of shss country. io noi w,sh te dc,Taei from his men, his work proves h,s ability"
 "roh. the publ,s knows all about hun He has ie,tnrcd and has been herr .o long. He is saving ot his money. and ,s therefore vess rish. tot hls xaiaf, has been fot year. f;so wcek. and he has done outside aosk hesidex He lx the highest pad artist la the psptcse,nn, Ae has been on the winning slde of politics tcs years. and has really made the H>st. ip what Il is He has the kna,k oi cas,- casuring public men ,n politics, and is without an equal in that line
 "Nha, about Mat, Motgan f''
 Matt Morgan s an elegant artist, with d vast hnd ot ideas an all a.cis able subjects. lie IA better general worker than Mast. ba, Tommy had been here se iong sha, he knew iust what the peopie ,n this country would appreciate. while Morgan had io experiment ~ith them .
 
 he from England dattng the s.secie, campa. gn to hsht Mast. and he made gallant struggle. and has made a repu,s ton oo-cs,ens.se with the county He has abandoned oaris atuIlng fan the ,imc being. and is settled ,n tlnsinn .u ~t,h great show printing house. on salary ni f,oo a week the yeat round, He appss ently lnt~nds Ia say there. aa he lA build ,ng forty thauaand daIlat house on the h,ii. iir IA very much devoted io hls family and a!way. has kepi them n elegant style He is sety fond ei hi. eh,l= drrn s
 "lbees Joe kepplei tank neat f'
 Well da not know ,hs, 1 ~,sl, ia . state tho rank ln winch theAe artists stand In the popular cs,,ma,,on Rep plef would como neN,. He IA very well known here. as he was A resident ioi long time in fat pub!iNhcd t~o of three nrw wsf,s,sets. and ~as mstfied ta a 1t i.ouis lady. |, Is a pec ulIarlty that hr made ao money ,o speak of ip .his o,ty He lei, here under engagement to fsank Leslie si a sslat, ni nfls hundred dallafs a week and after A ~hle started I's. :, his partner. ssh~affnanH. pu, up all the money. ii ~aa printed n t.etmsn s good dea. as |, was the only oo,ni, paper oi ability m that language
 ''is~ile~ IS probably the old~s, oarica iuns, ,n New York. He has also son ] in Inc bus,ness He has owned A, dii irrent times t~o ot three ,onis papers 1 Psnehla<fio was nnr. l believe. li~ has neve, attached himself Ia any one paper but has worked for all, and so. ~ith Haf. ry.,tcscns, who is also an old tlmrt. N well known And thea there is Waies and Tom Worth of fhs /sdxf. They have been known for many yeafs. Worth makes a special,y tof as1d to) oi horses and sports Most of those oaI,easure~ oi uoti,ng horses and jockeys winch hang around town o~e their origtn to hi, pencil i.~uhaus, no~ Si,h FHsk. is very good on masnmaIsa. As rule. ariip. have a spceiaty. tor instance. used io make speciality oi iaocs. and vas ire quenily assigned tn Washington ,o take senator. and other public men who had an objection ,o having their photograph taken. is my meandsr,ngs this ~af have me, mos, ofthe artists of th,s ooun try. fly the way. Hopkins Ia as funny s' I writer as All awiz, He used to be of Hik< Osf, and the osabAI He is the only ono l car recall @ke ,= s.ed U both branehee 1"
 What is the ordinary salary .ot ] cArieatusist
 ~Oh. !, vastes thcr afe some Sho re cctv@ fifty dollar . week, and nthefs seventy i've dollars. and one h6ndfed dollars. and so on. ii depends sitoge,hes on the man him .elf"
 How are these pictures drawn by th' artists -
 Mostly on bristol board, Slsh pen aaf ink They afe then photographed dowr to size that they are te be printed in They are mostly Autographed. althougi Ua,bs,'I pictures are ~ood-esta- Th, New York b,sehfe Is printed. Int original ~ay was taken from the Cana. dian Hfssf,af<d bssos. and sas called I i.eggosype, after the inventor. That was the sfrapcd giass process. Ba, nov ,sme is the great dee,defatuui. and fatty iai is used, winch .s printed on the none which cSis the stone and leaves the pse ture m relief Th,s ss done very qaickly