The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1909-03-01
Editors Elected

Editors Elected
The owner Of the vorwaerts Is the
Vorpaer,s Publishers Association and
as an additional point OF interest, man.
aging editors and business managers
are elected Ior wear No contracts go
aud no "higabrOws' are tolerated. but
in other respects the shop gets out
its paper as others do. except that the
reporters have much r.wri'ing instead
Of going ont 10 cover" story.
According to Nj Cshsr. Kornbelth
has been falling or IN his work. The
former has served for years on New
York papers and knows how things are
done. Besides, he is writer OF much
ability. His bug" IS having his men
get dow on time Five minutes late
mornings makes him nervous, ten mill
u"s late and lie gets excited, fifteen
minutes late and he walks around his
desk three times, and anything over
that brings "the calldown."
kornbleuth. Il seems, ought to get
down at , o'clock lie came AT S or
tnereabouts. He didn't read and clip
the morning papers. the reporters rest
ed their feet on desks waiting for as.
s'gnments, he got beat on the big sto-
ries and other things he did and lidn'.
DO got the M E,'s goat" Four weeks
ago Mr. Cahan on. E.'s are always Mr.
called kornbleuth aside:
kornblsuth, you're fred" he said
Not All for Union
Naturally. the news" didn't strike
the c. r. as interesting or humorous
but II was sort OF important. Between
editions tthere are two--country and
city, he spoke Of the utopisn era OF the
reporter when they couldn't he 'nred"
or be "docked" or even called down. b"
His oliver tnnguel appeal interested
Sichnin, Freedman and the classy
writer. Others OF the stan. while rhey
approved heartily o. trades untonism
generally, didn't feel that It ought to
sntsr the once. being fair -minded and
not Inclined 10 be prejudiced In their
writings. Also, there vas something
novel, almost unique about a C. e. los
ing ont on papers where they are C.
E.'s usually for lie.
Well, anyhow, things drlft.d on rhe
Vorwaerts was badly beaten" on tho
loss OF the Republic and other aaSs
stories because kornbleuth It Is
charged. didn't get down in time to read
and clip the papers, Mr.. Cahan was
Kind, very kind indeed He didn't clt
Kornbleuths name of the pay roll for
four weeks after the startling sdict The
climax came last week, Then he gently
but nrmly said
once"
This also was unheard Of, a. far as
Kornbleu,h knew. Then when Mr.
Cahan said he wished to talk to his
stan privately NichnIn walked out ,he
never even said sood-by), and during
,he ~ Els ringing expiration for
little more ginger Freedman was
reused from a slumber over his desk
and followed Nichnin The chap who
signed his sun" was ont linearth hing
'enement-house scandal and learned the
n y later. lie never did come back.
Not Chance, cahan says.
Mr., Cshan heard Of the meeting yes.
'erday. He was splendidly self-pos.
sessed TODAY. Hts paper gets out on
time, his new {. +. gets down on time,
clips Dhe papers and there's an enter.
prise ,'bout the stat which had been
lacklns, he saws
I've no feeling in the matter at all
The good OF the paper demanded tie
change said NJ T.. Cahan to-day.
The meeting YESTERDAY Will amount 10
nothing. tnioniztng brains isn't always
desirable. I've organized more unions
on the Eas, Side than most Socialists.
and I'm a Socialist hear and soul
"kornhleuth won't ge, back. regard
less OF the mass meetings result. Their
appeal to the Norwaerts Publishers As.
ISOLATION will b. submitted TO me. When
a man oversleeps for weeks at time
there's plenty missing In him"