New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-06
TIE uRcgNAs OF THE VEST.
now LITERARY life" TUGS AT HIS PURSE
STRINGS.
Prom The Chicago Ne,cs, Oct q.


From The Chiccgo Ne,cs, Oct 2.
Literary Lite for October will be issued IN a
eW daya Advance sheets which have some INTO our
hnstv SO en- pages with twelve contributions including
hsaSeh S
contributes the frat or series OF" Two American
Tsas; for ss ls s
The English Dolina, or House lady, and gets Sio or
IT. IKE mount Is paid to John sson
sPe1 Picures of Authors Whom Have Met IS s"ia 70
s.e M. 20 " mad when he finds
his poem. snsdows printed In tue dePaftnen, OF our
fnssei upon introducing into the magazine as ven ce
tu which 10 carry verse that wasn't much anu 'hs'
No announcement rs made in this number OF Literary
Le touching Miss Ccvelands probable r'trenent iron
intimstion likely to rratiiy public curiosity on mat
subject understood aoweysr tina. Mr. ha ysr re
that lie satisfied that she done the magaI ne az
tho business good size is capable OF dopg H. anu Una, nS
Instruments with which to hoom his enterprise. IL 10
apparent that Nr Elder has wearcd OF the restraint
Which his able editor attempting to rcse over him
In several instances hc has openly reoevd ne
authority and reason TO believe that wltnn
month cordial relations between the two Will be entirely
suspended. Amusing stories concerning the prossIoa
and business relations OF Mr. Elder and his editor are
leaking out gradually II appears tnat MISS
salary been quoted at higher hgure thal !. 81 o!
have been. Instead OF $50 week Mss cleveland
salary 1900 quarter uLrce nonths) or @I9o 90 a
month-tbat is 10 say about $40 week In" nrs.
agreement between Miss Cleveant ana Mr.. EIuea wa =,
for a specified time, but by subsequent asieem nt h
tho exiting hnanria terma snouu oo
continued indefinitely The nrst coolbTss s"' ,,ra,n
may term i,-seems 10 have arisen between the IVAN
when Miss Cleveland declined 10 yield 10 MI E'u u
Uncertainties to live III Chicago. MISS Ilorei"uu
declared that she could not see why she snonlu po
expected TO live In tho West but suosequeny sue
there awhile II she liked IL there perhal she ~ou
rloceed TO Chicago Meanw hile Mr. Elder was 10 hhe
euuent visits TO Detroit and Keep nes VlScu as W Wv
demand for her permaneut residence In Chicago.
the selection Of an assistant editor MISS ",
had bur one CHOICE AID that her nephe " Young
man OF twenty five, the OF the Rev. W. r. |leveaha
of Forr. stport, n. y. This young man' VINO 10
stigmazed by Mr. Elder as sailow youtu mas nener
had any experience In the editorial OF puohsnins
pusiaess but insisted that he would be great
HELM 10 her in revising manuscripts ana IN carryins
messages between Chicago aud Holland fatent', ~,
Elder suuelched the nephew scheme at once anu MI.
bradshaw, old assistant editor OF the magazine HAS
been retaI ed through the Cleveland regime. -
Tho intelligent compositOrs employed py Ifte'uy
Lire repras that Miss Cleveland doesn' know 40
thing about reading proof and they tell funny stoos
about the iuteruetoDs and corrections hat
tho manuscripts aud proofs that come from noii shd
Mas Cleveland rece;tly mace this COMPLAINT; =. l
remember that there occurs q msspelied wori III
one of my German quotations, ana IL freaks my near
that there Ia nobody about your ONCE lnteiligeh'
enough make the correction" , 4,
Returning TO the subject tho forthcoming number OF
Literary LIFE, will say that we do not reRaru tre he"
cover OF the magazine as mucn OF au imI
upop the old cover. The design 10 not PARTICULARLY
one corner OF the mortise tor the table OF cohtents
appears what purports to be an IDEAL head OF Mss
Cleveland, entitled Literature while Just above the
tp,osite corner depleted rs sun with nampoyaht
sireamers aud this SUI Is strrichea inc io9en
Fiat Lux We are Told that whom Mr.. Elder saw the
design OF this new titlepa2e for the first tine he
objected the Latin mDito =" tis Lux. ior the very
GOOD reason that that wasn't the way to ell luck.