Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1907-11-03
ANNOUNCEMENT
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 4 George H. Adame of Thi.
 City and K. o. schaefer c
 Hot Springs Assume Maj:
 agement of Bulletin LEASED FOR 3 YEARS Reverend W. T. Ami> Employed to I,, Part oi the Editorial Work Many Improvements to Be Na6e at Plant ~
LEASED FOR 3 YEARS
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 An important transaction bl Which the management of the r,it,- zens Daily Bulletin undergoes a change, was confirmed last nieh+ hv the annual meeting of the stockholders when lease granted last Saturday might by the board of directors of the company was unanimously rati- 'led, says the Hot Springs Bulletin. By the terms of the lease Schaefer X Adams become the lessees of tho Bulletin for a term of three years. from last Thursday.
 The lessees are R. 0. Schaefer. founder of the Semi i-Weekly Bulletin which commenced publication July 2S, 1906, and managing editor of the Daily Bulletin since the semi-week ly became daily, December 12, 1907. and George Adams of the Adams Printing Co. of Pine Bluff. Ark. which publishes the Daily Graphic, and president of the World Publish. ing Co. of Helena, Ark. NIT. Adams has become celebrated as the jour nalist who instituted a reform regime in municipal affairs at Helena in twenty-four hours though at the cost of the life of his city editor, who was afterwards aSSassinated As a result of the exposure of graft made by Adams the entire city council and most of the other city officials resign ed and the chief of police attempted to take his own life. MT. Adams, while young man. is old in newspaper ex- perience. Under the new management the Bulletin is expected to forge ahead at even more rapid strides, a1- though it's record is considered re- markable, it having leaped to first place in point of circulation from it's very first number.
 Messrs. Schaefer & Adams purchas- ed the lease on the plant outright from w. T. Amis, who has successfuN ly managed it during the past seven months, and who succeeded in in- creasing the circulation of the paper by over thousand subscribers.
 MT. Amis' services have been re- tained at lucrative salary as a member of the staff, He will write a portion of the Bulletins editorial matter MT. Schaefer will remain at the head of the editorial depart ment while Mir. Adams will taka charge of the business affairs of the paper in the capacity of business manager.
 Extensive improvements are al~ ready under way at the Bulletin pint. The business offices are be- ing enlarged and remodeled The capacity of the plant is being en- larsed and within weeks time the efficiency Of the plant will be so increased tha, the paper can be cir culated rem enc to three hours earlier
 Witain two weeks time the lessees hope to make noticeable i'm. provements in the appearance and quality of the Bulletin although it now occupies an enviable standing
 At the meeting last night the fol- lowing directors were elected by the of the Bulletin Pub fishing company: Aa
 Hamp Williams, J. E. Wood, W. c. Maurice, H. l.. Hale, w. T. Amis, L. E. Wyatt J. s. Horner, F. N. Williams and Claude March.
 Hamp Williams was reelected president; w. T. Amis, secretary, and Mr. Claude Marsh, cashier of the Citizens Bank, was made treas- urer.