New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-20
COME TO THE POINT.
Second Publication.


90 Are Advertisers to be Cheated u is the be-
neyOlent inquiry o. our esteemed contemporary. The
TRIBUNE referring to the business affairs OF The World
himself will be cheated He certainly will not be II he
places his advertisements in the great and booming
World. But feel It duty to quietly warn him
against the seoretive and seductive TRIBUNE Every
the bissul belief that 10 viii be seen by any consider
able number OF his fellowbeings will be assuredly
possibly be ch eated who advertses In The Wortd. In
the first place. our rates are not exOrbitan and IN tue
do not PRINT and circulate three times rs many papers as
THE TRIBUNE, and that day sunday, when our crcnla
ton assuredy five times greater than that OF THE
TRIBUNE or course. our genial Brother Reid under
stands that the prim OBJECT OF the
advertisement In newspaper OF elegant pretenslons
which is only passed around in Few private circles ne
about badly cheated though he had inserted II In
"A rat hole We insist that the advertiser shall not be
cheated THE New-IOrk World.
The booming World " should not become merely the
"blowing World" Disparaging it is ingenious
and successful neghb0r Puzers intelligence, really
hope that he believes what he says for in that
shall have some with him. He Is Juggling with might
and main TO raise money for the Barthodi pedestal Now
we ready put him In the way of getting as much
money for 1t In hour he has got in fortnght-pro
vded he has told the truth in the above. IL he hasn't
but let us not anticipate!
We are ready this morning to deposit with KwriSht
cashier Park Bank certified check for ten thou
sand dollars to be contributed by him for to the Bar
tholdi fund.- condition that perfectly fair and i'm
partial committee the President OF the American News
Company the President OF the Adams Express Company
and the Editor either of The S, The Herald, as Mr.
Pulitzer may prefer after full examination OF the books
and records OF both THE TRIBUNE aud The World with fun
right TO examine employees and other witnesses under
oath full to both press-rooms shall decide
The Worlds about the comparative circulation
of the papers above quoted to be trde and ON the
sole further condition that Mr.. Pulitzer shall have first
deposited with Mr. Wright certified check for the same
amount him turned over to THE TRIBUNE Fresh
Air Fund II the said committee decide these statements OF
The World to be unit rue
Now Brother Pulitzer, II you told the TRUTH here's
good lift TOR your fund II you didn't tell the truth even
your naughty mseed snail be overrued to hep the chill
dren OF the poor n
Them after that check is disposed Of you can have five
thousand more deposited with Mr.. Wright, you to de-
posit the same and committee to award fol-
lows in any one Of TIE frs cdscs named 6etoc you
first telling the committee your choice to which one
of five you will try for. II It lind that you told the
truth when you said The Sunday World had five times the
circulation OF The SUNDAY TRIBUNE, the whole OF our
money 20 to the Barhold pedestal IF you didn't tell
the truth the whole yours fHE TRIBUNE Fresh
Air Fund Ii 1t lind that you told fourfths OF the truth
that Is II It ud that TIE sunday World has not five times
but times the circulation of TIE SUNDAY IRIb-
uNE four thousand dollars Of money to 70 to the Ped
esta II you didn't tell of the TRUTH four thou
sand OF your money to go FresnAir Fund. II the
committee find that you told threefths OF the TRUTH or
did tell threentths of the truth three thousand to 10