Evening journal., 1908-10-06
JOURNALS NEW PRESS
ATTRACTS VISITORS

Much interest has been aroused among sub
scribers and friends Of THE EVENING JOUR
NAL by the announcement Yesterday that fine
new Goss Three-deck Straght-line Perfecting
Press is-being installed to facilitate the printing
of this newspaper.
The removal of the old press, which has done
valiant service for many years the extensive al
teratons that care necessary and the installation
OF the new press have wrought confused condi-
ton about THE EVENING JOURNAL office.
Out OF the chaos however, order is being re-
stored rapidly, and within day or two the new
press will begin TO grow upward and in all prob
ability will be ready to operate by Monday next
John (. Healy contractor, is making the alter
atons necessary before the modern new press
can be erected. It is essential to build a founda-
ton of brick walls from the basement of the
Gawthrop building on which TO place the press.
The brick work is being done by a force of men
under George S Charles, contractor. who is CO.
operating with Mr. Healy. The contractors and
wQrkmen alike are greatly interested in the inn
provement that the progressiveness of THE
EVENING JOURNAL demands. and all are
doing their best to help along the installation of
the new press soon as possible The brick
foundation must be built with cement bindings
and be plumb in every respect. and of this the
contractors and workmen are extremely careful.
Hundreds of persons, including many adver-
tisers, who read yesterday of the big stride being
taken by THE EVENING JOURNAL. have vis-
and observed the changes being made. The
words OF commendation and oongratulation from
these callers certainly are appreciated.
Charles Keite an expert from tn. Goss Press
Companys plant in Chicago. is supervising the
installation of the new press, and to-day Edward
Walser. a son OF the president Of the Goss
Iess Company arrived to assist Mr. Keitel
This shows the interest the Goss concern is tax
ing in placing product of which it is proud in
the office Of THE EVENING JOURNAL.
THE JOURNAL will have a model press
room of which it and the city should be proud
when we are through is the way Mr.. Keitel
speaks of what he has set about to accomplish.
Bv tomorrow or Thursday the actual erection
of the press itself will begin. The press is brand
new and never has been operated except when it
was thoroughly tested out in the Goss plant in
Chicago 1t will stands eight and one-half feet
above the foundation level. Hundreds OF persons
are stopping at THE JOURNAL office to view
the alterations being made, and more will stop
when the press begins to assume actual shape. in
a day or two. The new press and outfit weigh
more than thirty tons
Pending alterations. THE EVENING JOUR
NAL will be printed-eaoh afternoon on the press
OF The Morning News.
A temporary business office has been estab-
lished for THE JOURNAL at the northwest
corner of Fifth and Shipley streets The new
business office now being made ready. will be in
the Gawthrop building on Fourth street west Of
Shipley
Persons having business to transact with or
advertisements for THE EVENING JOURNAL
should call at the northwest corner Of Fifth and
Shipley streets, use ID. & a. phone 975, or Del
marvia 224S.
The editorial and reportorial rooms will be at
Fourth and Shipley streets as heretofore.