New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-02-11
FLOCKING TO THE UNITED PRESS.
XrwspApEHs ~ ALI PATS or TIE covNTK
JOINING THE OFGANIzATION

NEWSPApEEs IN Ali. lAit+N OF III wa ~ ''F'
JOINING THE oHGANIzATIoN.
bradford Penn. Fec I1-"The sunday Post" said
ed,,orlaIly Yesterday: The exclusive Franchise 4
the United Press service has been secured 10y this
paper The benefits to be- derived by the publishers
AS well as the readers no. necessary 10 state Ia
detail For the last sixteen years the United Press
has done faithful work IN Bradford seven days IN
the week The Fra The Star and the late sun
day News patrons OF the service. gave 10 tAei'
readers morning afternoon ana sunday morning tn"
cream OF news that occurred IN ali parts OF he
Tinted States and foreign countries In The last
two years the growth OF the United Press has been
as remarkable AS phenomena. and IL now enjoys
The patronage OF every leading journal In the United
States as well Canada. There Is cause 10Y
this easily explained. The best talent In me
business editorial and tclegraphlc departments Of
the concern are engaged by the association. ". /.
philllps TIE energetic manager AIDED by com
ne,ent men In the various duties necessitaied by
service covering every portion o. the gloDc mas
dstanced all competitors in the furnishing Of news
fresh reliable and Of interes, The United Press
stands to-day in tho opinion OF a large maj'ri
Of the profession the peer OF any organization that
distributes news to the public
Pttsburg Feb Io-"The Leader this afternoon
notices the recent change OF The Bradford PENN
Era" from the service Of the United Press TO
that OF the Associated Press and publishes tho fol-
lowing under tho caption. 'Wanted-A Cheaper
Service
In announcing the change OF It's telegraphc news
service. beginning with last week. "ihe bradford
Era says: Heretofore the United Press has served
teegrapnc news for This paper but OF late the scr
vice has not been satisfactory. and hence IN"
change. AS this seems TO cast rejection On tns
good character and efhc.ency Of the news SERVE o.
the United Press We are advisd that the statement
In THE Era" IS false No Complain, has been mace
OF the news report The real reason for the change
is that The Era" wanted cheaper service, IL
pay the price which the nited Press charged for
It's hrst-cass news reporls "oC' nav 01 ynr
years II the United Press had consented 10 furnish
il at the price which The Era wanted 10 pay ior
figure the United Press preferred that II should 90
10 the Chicago Associated Press for cheap service
Credulous people are a6Is to be innocentiy mn
IL will use the news dispatches Of the Associated
Press" coupled. ii Is with the additional state
ment that the Associated Press l. recognized az
The foremost news-gathering agency In the world
Every intelligent journalist knows that the organ-
cation known "a the Associated Press was con
solidated a few years ago with the nted Press,
making the latter. in the language OF The Era,
in reality the foremost news gathering agency IN
the world" 1t IL the old story Of stealing the
livery OF heaven to serve the devil In. when news
paper which has lost its membership in the United
Press and Is forced TO put up with a cheaper or
inferior service strives to create the impression oy
the sa use al 'e change for the better The
its telegraphc news report from the United
Press.
A leading paper Of Southern Ohio. appeared this
afternoon with the telegraphic news service of the
United Press
slstersville w Va. Feb. lo.-"The Daily Oh Re-
view began to-day to receive the wire service Of
the United Press.
Phoenix Arix Feb l0-"Tne Arizona Gazette"
known as the ablest and leading morning paper OF
Phoenix has this day begun TO take the report Of
the United Press. abandoning that which 1t has
hitherto received
Rockford Ill. Feb. l0.-"The Rockford Evening
Republican" began to-day TO receive the day ser
vice OF the United Press