The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1894-03-06

n ~ ~ puSti tIidt mas uOUt IL
enterprise and goaheadativeness. The
World has been liberal to the people
who have supported 1t by going to every
expense to supply them with the earliest
and most complete news. Then, too, The
World has always been popular be-
cause OF It's independence and its
readiness to take up any public
or patriotic cause. 1t has helped the
weak and the oppressed. and has never
lost a chance to show up rascal That
has been the prime cause Of its SUGGEST
but then, too. there must have been Il
wise selection OF men to do tho worl,
and splendid business management. Let
The World keep 1t up who can
prophesy where 1t will stop?"
MIR. WORMSER'S OPINION.
lsidor Wormser. OF the banking firm
OF |. Il S. Wormser, in the Mills Build
ing was reading the report made by
the committee OF flnanciers on the cir
culation OF The World when reporter
called on him yesterday. II always
knew that The World had tremendous
circulation" said Mr.. Worms,r, but
never supposed that the circula ton had
climbed up IN the way the figures show
that II has. The names of the gentlemen
attached to the report are sufficient guar
antec that the inquiry made into the
circulation was no perfunCtory perform
ahce. These gentlemen stand very high
IN Wall street. and that they found
time to nccept Mr.. Pulitzers invitation
for task OF such magnitude shows how
carefully the work must have been
done.
"ThpEn hoy
service In giving to the public the in
formation they did. 1t is an easy thing
for any paper to claim big circulation;
but II Is quite another matter to prove
1t. That Is what has been done in this
case. The facts as 20 the circulation
are proven beyond any doubt. To people
who are continually doing business with
newspapers this Is a matter of no
small Importance. This applies with no
little force to Wall street.
1T lie very natural for those who
want to advertise. to know Just what
they are going to get before they spend
their money. The paper. OF course, that
reaches the greatest number Of people,
Is the paper that can do the most good
There is no doubt whatever about that
Men i'll 30 wherever they get the best
results for their money.
WHAT CAUSED IT.
wv hat In your opinion, Mr.. Wormser
has been the cause OF this tremendous
growth"
The wealthy hnancier thought a mo-
ment. and then answered that he con-
sidered that the personality OF MIR. Pui-
ltzer had as mucn to do with the phe-
n non aho advancement, OF the paper as
you VIII understand" he continued,
that there were other things that en-
tered INTO this growth. Mr.. Pulitzer
- New YORK. lie nad made "A great
reputation in the West. but New Workers.
did not know him as the great journal
ist he really was. He took hold OF The
Many brilliant men had been on the
paper, but they could not make It so.
/ believe some OF his friends tried to
dissuade him from investing his money
In what they called newspaper ignis
intuus he used his own Judgment
and what has been the result? He evil
d!enily took for his motto, Print the
I'm doing this he had to expose many
abuses. Many men VINO were formerly
spuriously great found the point of his
Some OF them even went up to Sing sing
MIR Pulitzer has always shown an In
dependence that has mnde him strong
Wl,h the ,, people have differed n many
''h', -, ~ Wv '''s va
he has been right The course OF the
paper on al great financial Questions
mat nave come up mas peen conservative
ana sound rms, TO my mind, mas been
great help TO the paper. People Ike
10 Know the truth about all these mat
ters. Inc World has given II to them,
and never spared any eXpens" to get IT,
a circulation Of over %i3.OoO per day Is
the greatest tribute The American people
can pay to Mr.. Pulitzer. That he de-
serves IT no one can doubt. He has
worked hari for 1t. and congratulate
him on the splendid results he has
achieved; His paper Is great success
because 1t has great aims, and Mr.. Pu-
liter has associated with him In Its
management men OF wide experience and
keen Judgment Of what Is best for the
public" .i
THE co,,rNc NrrIIoN
lHG NoNiNf MiLLioN'
When nsked what he thought the
future had in store Tor The World MIR
Wormsar said he would moi like 70 saw
as mo nossibilities seemed 70 him to he
endless Fran n circuiotion or Loss
than % 600 a Jav he added ITO one If
over iS3 S0o n dav and in what muat he
consiiered a very short time means n
good heal Thai il viii ultima teiv ranch
y n,I,iion saems IN me to he sntiraiw
within ~. ranvs ~ nrnha hiI,tjes ','
800 $3.50,
iRAN ELLEiI VIEW.
In ire-insurance circles there Is no