The evening world., 1894-03-10
mixers DEBATE ON THE |.
.ng EnliVen a Trip Downtown with
q Discussion as to the Cause
Of The Worlds Success.
John 4. MMAN DEALS In PARALLELS.
IVAN Thomas Talks Of Tho Worlds Tri.
umpAant Strides Since the Day It
Wa q Religious Paper.

Joseph Pulitzer had offered . prize OF
81, 600 for the person giving the best reason as
to why The New York World has now a circula.
ton Of 433, 1857 a day, he would not have got a
more varied collection of opinions than has
been obtained from some OF New York's best.
known banker, and business men during the
last week. The marvellous growth of The
World has always been a source Of pride to
New Workers for the reason that the advance.
ment of the newspaper represented in the most
TANGIBLE form the greatness and prosperity OF
this city. Some idea Of the strides made by
rhe World may be gained from the fact that it
70 day surpasses, certainly In circulation-and
most people will agree in influence n~lso-any
paper printed on this continent But this is
OF all. In the march OF progress It has slipped
y in the race for the highest place in the
urnalistic ladder all the great papers Of
ngland.
There Is no paper printed to- day In London,
'tcity with its millions Of inhabitants, that
boast OF the circulation now enjoyed by the
Work World. This Is most startling when
consider that The World. under the present
lagement, has only been In existence since
B. while some of tho great London daily
srs run plck for more than q century. This
1t alone credi:nblc to New York. but 1t is
ething over which every American can en-
e When 1t comes to pluck and skill Eng
will have to take second place every time.
athletes are not to be mentioned in the
E breath with the sinewy Americans, her
itslnen only come here to leave all cups be-
d. and now The World has rushed ahead
Ill the great and powerful journals OF Eng.
d. No wonder John Bull is quite willing to
his hat to American push aud energy.
A FACT BEYOND ALL DISPUTES.
he fact that o day The World has the
lest circulation Of any paper printed in the
Blish language would not be officially
,wn had not n committee, made up of the
At eminent tilanciers known TO this country.
scented to go over the books of The World
flee and give to the public the result Of their
abors.. The work was undertaken purely in
the interest OF the public. The gentlemen who
made up the committee were J. Edward SIM
mons, PRESIDENT of the Fourth National Bank
and eI- President OF the Stock Exchange;
Thomas l.. James, President OF the Lincoln Ma
tional Bank and ex- Postmaster General Of the
United States; A. B. Hepburn, President Of the
Third National Bank. Comptroller of
the Currency, ex- Bank Examiner Of the
,h.eu etates nv superintendent U e'aec
Banks; E. W. B~loomingdale, of the dry goods
house Of Bloomingdale Bros. ; Henry Clews, OF
the banking. house OF Henry Clews & Co.. and
Charles W. Dayton, Postmaster OF the city OF
New York.
The report made by this committee on the
circulation OF The World takes the matter en-
tirely out OF the realm Of dispute or conjecture.
t. committees statement shows that from a
linton iess man zv'oooA uay one
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"nn'l e'e'eh years
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