Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-07
NEW YORK NOTES.
Some u the Things That Interest 0oeAan-

Some sf the Things That Interest oosAan-
ites.
INTERESTING GOSSIP ABOUT NEW soax NEWS
Observation-Disclosures OVEN rHR rAssaex on
TIE COPYRIGHT BuL-AMERrcAx TAPESTRIES
FOR THE WHITE HousE-srockrxas.
Special Correspondence OF The Evening star.
NEW YORK. March j. 1891.
NEVER IN MY RECOLLECTION HAS THE
~ air in New York been 90 full Of rumors
about newspapers at present. A veritable
epidemic has broken out and I suppose it win
have to run its course. the patients in some
cases dying and in others regainin. sanity. I
am told today, for example. that young Mr..
Hearst. the son of the late Senator. is coming
here. backed by the vast fortune which he now
controls since his fathers death. and that he is
to start another daily paper II it costs %. 0Oo.
900 to put in on firm basis. am also todd
that the Ne,cs. which has kept its keel pretty
even in all the cyclones of tho past few years
is now to enter the storm area BY establishing
amorning edition. It is said. too. that the New
York Times is to follow the S,sa in establishing
news service and that Judge ArkeIl and his
friends are to enter into competition with the
American Press Association for plate service
of the Recorder and OF the Continent are
as vet has demonstrated it's right
10 exist. but they are showing q
better quality than they had ut first Mean
while the old papers seem to be doing very well
The Sun has just .cut n melon" of the largest
size. The stockholders of that paper have
voted to raise the salaries of the principal men
on the working staff to unheard of amounts
Mr. Dana himself is TO have a salary of $50 900;
Mr. Laffan, S25, 600; Mr.. Mitchell. sl5, 900; Mr..
Lord, the managing editor. so, 900, and some
others In the same ratio. The Sun of late has
peen making money again very fast, and evil
IDENTIFY those who have brought the paper back
into the sunshine mean to reap some Of the
prizes On the contrary. hear that the alb
sentee proprietorship of some Of the other pa
Pers Is bringing its natural results in disorgan-
lzation and decline.
THE UPS AND DOWNS OF coPYaIeHr.
As truth is stranger than fiction so the ad-
ventures of the copyright bill were more
dramatic than are most Of the vieissitudes
Which are portrayed in literature. The fortunes
OF the campaign remind one very much Of one
OF those steeple chase novels where the hero
takes one hurdle sitter another in gallant STYLE
with Just enough embarrassment 70 make the
reader hold his breath till the author brings the
winner down the home stretch on o eanter
amid the applause of the grand stand The
hero of the day of course, is Mr.. Robert I'm
derwood johnson, to whom more than TO any one
else the success of the measure is due. This
can be said without detracting from the we'll
earned honors of DR.. Eggleston, G. p. Putnam
ana Others, who have labored for generation
son, desl ~ tha Cer.,,r. ,oLa'i II; NJ Soan-
and his praises are being sung tonight at the
Authors Club, of which he is an honored
member. 1t should be said that the passage of
of the abstrart nrine;rl. az G,er sla.npn
than ms a ,aaasrre ,ha. In r....i;a,Sy PlopelC
tbc wealth If nnthnrs IT, nas amy INC m,
which the wr;ters wan,sd hnt Nv, was us h on
tha ,,roo.;,aI Al.i,,.'.a ous .hSs nave hao
iac;sIa.;o' ,rS;ah sense " rSaLze !nss any
nronertv riohts wonld j., az In, I'm ~ ' as
fdoIars'.ndo 800 IL "a sno .ons run oe Va a
ona VII ~ 49, ,rSS 70 mem ohiy
r;ous t;J.s - arss $500 nc Iouiu SCI sue va
stnai.J .a,, y. ..ass .l'e, whicE nao 70 De
u,arsh;r nL;IpSp h,S 'ne afnaihehtaIy yea
sboII = I,v r,,dar,h.ogin .ne OH 10 Pors ne
,ars - +u;h-tas -; na.1 az epoch oi oiIi,
and move sn;or.hIa :, WI, III &c De..e. deserved
efforts of this sort Wben lstsrat, 1000 AZ
feel real happy and set out to have a ioili6cs-
ton they generally make out to have a good
"'he'
THE WHITE HOUSE TApEsTRrEs-
Paterson is making arrangements now for
centennial of its own. and very likely the ex-
b;b;t;o,, n ,;I ,,,L - AZ. ..u-
lx.ok-
ovIi VIC at.enuoh Oh the Whoie
.;a, a.. HroDaory you know, tne new tapes
paso. sne Mni'e IIouse are 1he Proauct OF a
800 ~ Hill; puI 'nink you may De inter-
NJ. ~ ,,na. thso Sooos were seieeseu.
Lnna~is .ha. sne inii nau no
hnnored W VS. La1Is were 10 De mus
1870, n .e" iofh ueeofator VISITED fater-
=; - he;. W See some oi their sam pies. lie
..; 'ou ioi sefeeuon tine Ameflcsn
snnJs 81 soaa;e - a..o .ase ianse OF Similar
o. tbe ,ioae 81 S aae.ure, wl.nou, mehtion-
Is Wy p.d.e oi PIouuotoh' Inc ehoice was
has;s 49, w. Z. snIi vi tue soous. ana on mat
na,ira Ion,,,s ~ ie IN On INC Pr9aucuon OF our
tr;rr,nh g. -; ie8arueo as
can caynre.. ni.h .Sa sh.' AZ SHOWS tnat We
other at .e,.a.s o1 INES VIE Oh lyons ana
nsactrra 81 liz T., ~. al'Ious .he man
f;ftv res,s +, - .In..S II, Ia.es paes o.iy
traa: that AZ e. tn' wen AnoWh 70 the
oyar tha no,,. 81 "riIn 40 so,o
store. 90 ~ VI y. nc nus lasnion1pIe
mill ro,- ~. ~, - h IN ms country put
hro.d ,,oos - az - $3.50 800 1,e W oonPe'e III
e00"' WIN ZIG oieisn iooins'
STOCKINGS TO BE CHEAP.
speaking OF hosiery. might mention an ex-
traordinsry evolution in cheap stockings owing
tn tho onr,;c.,;or 90 :-...
S;,o,,I.-,,. p',nh AZ, solAe neN i"sen'ionA
y, $50: snIouSn tne price Oh certain grades
y. mp 'eu HOSIERY VIII pe much diminished
go Ns Sonsequehce OF the hchlnley
..nan. Ian! % !oul resoers know tnat the
80. JinanSe ~ .ne lianuiacture OF hosiery has
$500 S HS VI garment tnat Is
mn, eu no,e ia'uer 'nah cut from NAT piece
toned hosiery az II i caI,s1 h. s Iasn-
out the scanned hose. owing to the ereafer COM
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