The Washington times., 1909-12-12
DECIDED SUCCESS
OF SUNDAY TINES
Fills Long Felt Want in the
Field of News
papers.
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Iorth with such exactncs,s and cf~c1rrq
stantlality, such a freedom from bias
and intemperance, that Congress pub
iished it as public document. Col
lector Loeb and Special Attorney Den
nlson both found occasion 10 recall that
article in view OF the Juror which these
same sugar frauds have oocasioneI
since Every allegation, material i'm
these cases against the sugar trust for
customs stealing SAID Ar Loeb was
SET forth in The Washington Times, OF
Sunday evening. May s.
Turkish Trouble.
Turkey took her station abreast Of
the foremost Oriental powers Iasi
spring. Her people. by revolution as
important 90 them and freught with al
most as great significance to tho world
as the American Revolution OF 177s. took
possession OF the Sublime porte Il was
on a Sunday that this campaign reached
( its elimination It was on Sundav
th9t the Young TURKS marched into
ConsiantinOpls and received the sur-
render Of the Yildiz garrison. II was
on q sunday that the Sultan surrender
ed And the news OF this worl1-chang-
ing episode was carried 70 readers Of
The sunday Evening Times hours be-
fore II went 20 DEFENDANTS on the old
style Monday morning papers
The French aviator EleriCt. finally
succeeded IN sailing across the EneIis,,
channel, 10 the enthusiastic arproval
OF people interested in aerial navigation
the world over and the discontinue OF
score OF rivals preparing for the same
Ieat- he chose a Sunday morning for
MS trial gave ont an interview SUNDAY
az noon On his success. and readers OF
me sunday Evening edition OF The
Washington Times learned of il thar
same afternoon in the aviatore ON
Words-instead Of waiting until the news
was old and could appear next n,o-,fr,,
After the death Of Edward II Harri-
man, the predominant figure in Arrierf
/ can rallroading was James J. Hin. The
two men had been rivals. No one was
so competent 10 point the moral Of Har-
riman's death, 20 forecast the future
OF American railroad development. 10
give the people Of the nation warning
and reinsurance as to their dealings
with railroads as Mr.. Hill The sundav
evening issue Of September - accom-
lished the apparently impossible.
One OF Three
From Ny HILL who had given out
only three real interviews in long and
exceptionally busy life and none with
in the past fifteen years. Il obtained
and published q talk which covered two
pages. And from his positive 5eclara-
/ ton at the outset that nationwide rail
road monopoly was practical impossi-
bility to his criticism Of our American
public school system at the close. II was
an interview to rank in interest. inn
portance and form with the few great
est achievements Of American inter
viewers.
In politics the achievements OF this
edition Of The Times have been consist
emily noteworthy. It was the means OF
informing the nation of the crIsis in
California over the rejection Of Japa-
nese students from the public schools.
Of President Taft's unfolding OF Secre-
tary BallinEer. OF important develop
ments in the tariff fight. OF the new
Presidents purpose To- win the South
OF the appointment of F. Dana Duran
10 succeed s. \. n Nor.1 az the head
OF the Census Bureau.
In general news this Sunday evening
edition gave the names of the victims ~
/ the only large disaster which has At
/ tended the American digging OF rba
Panama Canal; recOunted the BURNING
] or historic Seton Hall College. OF -Sev-7
ark, dnd announced the finding of rha
yacnt of John Jacob AstOr. Ambassa6Io-.
Grlscom. 5 appeal for aid for the suffer-
- dL Aessina was first published I'm
lIlls edition. as was the news Of tbs
death OF w. l. Buchanan. dinIo1,sfi[.
agent OF this Government and ne -,
pfeSslEe accounts OF the funerals Of III
riman. - ma
District News.
The District OF Columbia has pro,.ise,f
as much news for the sunday issus ~
/ Tor any other. The very frst Issue con
tanned two announcements Of large i'm
portance 10 WashinSton-the Presidents
I determination to have the COMMISSIONS
I on Labor investigate the office of +rs
I DlsJrlct Building Inspector and fba
I HldlnS OF the special school house com
5i5 rot mat. lllaL Jle local school buildings
Z ILI uoL expose the children 10 avoidabia
/ Danger from fire. Since then In 6as
I SET forth the charges in the IA ,fr7e-
I scandal, Mrs. MAVERICKS raToaTL,sT.i7
/ Ira Sulnent Of. Congress FOR its uegIec-
I OF the District fail, the shaken, N 81,
I LdEuilN OF the George Washington Rre,7f-
I Ssal college. and The dIscontinuance of
4 News has become too 1,11cL n .,r.
.3lu INNS ill., American papers. As 10
| the biggest stories of the wear the Drb-
I II. wants particularly 20 know Of the
/ human side and where there is so much
I 20 print on so many subjects tho far,--
. lauAn is To condense everything 10 a
/ bare skeleton.
-~eANAA-N %. -lLt NLEn<eE Srrnril
/ evening editions has been am extremeIy
( successful cOuntcractiuE of that ten
ueHe} The subject uppermost I'm the
puo.ic mind has been selected each
week s. special correspondent has been
assigned 60 cover II on the spot, 10 gel
10 the bottom. and above an 20 tell the
STORY so that It's human side shall OBJ
tain the attention IL merits The result
has been a new kind Of newspaper
work.
Close Studies
From the kidnapping Of little Billy
Whitla 10 today's study of The murder
of Mrs ocey SIcaj There have APP
peared In series what might be termed
newspaper photographs of the mos
thrilling Incidents of the wear or serious
thoughtful studies of the greatest ques-
tons. Whether DO was the career Of un-
fortunate Bob Eastman and ITS untimell
ending az WoCdaiN, Md o. an inrest.-
cation Ike that into the sugar frauds,
or am Interview with national figure
Ike Mir Hin, 10 has invariably been
largely news That kind of an lnVeSt-
| cation could hardly fail to produce in
/ formation not previously printed And
10 has had an interest Tor the reader nor
/ ~urrassed bv that OF the Leading articles
i- u the successful magazines
I The variety of subjects so covered has