Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-10-02
LEAVING THE ASSOCIATED PREss.
An Organization Masqueradfng Under
an Old and Honored Name.

MasQueradfng Under
~" oid and Henored Name.
A dispatch from Cincinnati published IN
the morning papers announces that Mr..
washington Hesing has resigned his place
~ ee'or IN the western Associated Press.
~" Anowh as the Associated Press. and
So i "i ms newspaper. the Illinois
Substituting. from the Assoc,,,.a r,r.s.
u put IL into the United Press. This 4.
ehe leading German Journal Of the NC,
anu II was a charter member ~ ~. 49,.
n fress simultaneously with tb,.
49, 'ne Minneapolis Times ana thu
- Scimitar severed their relation.
80 me associated Press 70 hacor,. Ell,
i,s asl OF the United Press In a,..o,,-,,,..
tion H. seih with the former organt-a
was sent, oio"ing letter from the Scimits,
tn. MEMPHIS. Tenn. Sent % ,so,
Tenn uohshing Company, Memphis.
Recommendations 70 o,,- -
me Appeal Publishing Corna eonetact with
e e. The delivery TO The Sr,n,s, con-
10 sa,D geographic news report we -,,,s
ITni,aS rn at since September 4 when ths
Sieeu fress discontinued sunnl,.,ar 80 ny
soSated Press with its nexs 80 saie a.
tarI zen oencient. unsatisfactory ana -,
tha naaequate for the Requirement. 81
In, consequence OF this we have hoon cor,-
peleo TO make other EXTRAORDINARY ,n con-
49, IN order TO protect the yalne -, 81.
IF H. 1.o anu give to our readers the news
formerlx snnn "a = Quantity and Of a quality
II suppned TO us through your ONCE
IN view of this We beg lea We % ,nsn..
I'm .ila' on and after this date the Sc,nstar
ana nI, accept or pay for the detertora Ted
Gently been Sa,, uencient report that has re-
60 S,1s eh oelNered TO us. You viii there
Iore ooiiee us by disseminating The d.i,,.a,v
OF the same to our paper e oe"'eis
ihh sSiMITAR PUBLISHING co
r.,,, Fer A. b. PICKETT. Managcr
Following the examine ~ ~ aser.
iIIoune, Louisville Courier Jonrnei aS
0.her strong western papers Ire cia.,.a.s
:, ~ mas Joined the United Press and
unuerstood that the Cornnercial 60
zette or that city has also r,ada .rrar.a
menus is 10 take the same stem The reason
Even Is, according to a Chicago di.na,ch
tha asn with the administration OF
ana INADEQUATE service which has 49,
even 70 the western press since the Assa-
Gla.ed Press lost the news furnished nv m.
United Press. ny inc
Is not the organization which 80 49,
naine 1or many years and was recocnizaS
as the most extensive and efficten, naur.
sonec'ing agency in the world. The f,,Ii
raine OF lne old organization was the New
YORK Associated Press In was organ,-as
IN 1850 ana supplied the principal neweD.-
80 OF the country with a general news
s t until December 10. 1892 when n was
NHac tniltu Press. which
pshy now renders the general news se,,,tc.
OF the United States and Europe and stand.
W tne same relation TO the nevsnaners =.
v vae oiu Associated Press did for manv
ysars. lhere was an Organization In ey
suence' serving a clientage of papers Meet
OF tne Allegheny mountains. known q. ,hs
western Associated Press When the New
nork associated Press was absorbed NV
inc Cnited Press the managers on the west.
ern association conceived the iaes ~ %
oeavoring to cover the east as we'll as the
west and, taking the old name on k..
soclated Press. which stood as a svnonvr,
Tor an extensive news service. the western
association has since been masoueradinr IN
that lions skin. It's papers wer,e no longer
served with the United Press news ana the
consequences Is. according to the western ais.
patches- that the newspapers are leaving
the western organization ard attachine
themselves TO the United Press IN order 70
60 complete news service The only
chentage that the so-called Associated Press
mas IN the east consists OF recentlv estah
hshed papers. which never rece,yes env
otner press association service. All OF the
great New York daiiies are served by the
United Press only one paper there. a new
publication known as America having con
nection with the new Associated Press.