The Washington times., 1909-12-13
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from yesterdays Sunday after
noon issue of The Times:
News has justified the Sunday even
ing edition Of The Washington Times.
From the first issue of this year to
the latest. vital news, news develop
ed within the twenty-four hours which
is this issues special field. news of
the highest importance to the city and
the nation.
No weekday issue Of any other
Newspaper in the United States can cite
a tenth Of the beats" which have APP
peared in these columns this past year
on this day Of the week.
VIII Keep Up.
And this showing will keep up just
as long as the Niunsey newspapers oc-
cUpy the fifteen hours Sunday field
alone. In other words. the only way
other newspapers can share achieve
ments in the future like those of this
past year win be 10 enter the Sunday
evening field likewise.
Six Of the beats" had a national or
international character. They were
caught up and made over eagerly in
the Monday morning papers following.
and the Monday evening papers follow
ing that. Several Of them still echo in
the news columns Of the whole body Of
American papers.
Thus, September 19. the Sunday even
ing editions OF the AIunsey newspapers
gave TO the world Peary's own story
Of how he had reached the Pole II fol-
lowed Cooks claim so closely that II
Immediately divided the scientific world
into two camps; and they are still
divided.
Famous &C. Q. D." Case.
The whole nation waited through the
Sunday OF January q for news of 100
passengers aboard the steamers Re
public and Florida. The Sunday morn
ing papers had told OF The collision of
Nantucket hghtship. When they went
to press their only report was that the
ships were going down with all their
compliments Of hoo Jack Binns' &C.
Q. D." is now known the world over.
But among the makers OF newspapers
It IS also known that by the free use
Of wireless telegraphy the news was
obtained for The Sunday Evening Times
that all these LOO persons had been
saved and the pail Of awful sorrow was
lifted from such OF the homes involved
as were reached by these newspapers.
The country had been hearing peeps"
about the stealings Of the American
Sugar Refining Company. The New
y orz newspapers had published dr1b-
blings. A magazine here and there had
specified piclCings OF theft But II re-
NAMED for this particular Sunday issue
Of this newspaper 70 tell the whole
story And when Il was told Il was set
forth with such exactness and circum-
stantiaIity, such a freedom from bias
and intemperance, that Congress pub
lished Il as a public document. Col
| lector Loeb and Special Attorney Den
nison both found occasion to recall that
| article IN view Of the Juror which these
/ same sugar frauds have OccasiOnec
/ since. Every allegation, material il
these cases against the Sugar trust FOL
/ customs stealing" said Mr.. Loeb, was
set forth in The Washington Times, Of
| Sunday evening, May e"
Turkish Trouble.
Turkey took her station abreast Of
7 the foremost Oriental powers last
! spring. Her people, by a revolution as
I important 90 them and freught with al
most rs great a significance TO tho world
as the American Revolution of 1776, took
/ possession Of the sublime porte. II wal
/ on Sunday that this campaign reached
I its elimination. It was on a Sunday
/ that the Young Turks marched into
/ Conssantinople ana received the sur
| render Of the Ylldiz garrison. It wal
on e Sunday that the Sultan surrender.
| ed And the news Of this world-chang.
/ ing episode was carried 10 readers OF
/ Tho sunday Evening Times hours be
/ fore II went to dependents on the old.
/ FUyle Monday morning papers.
! The French aviator, BleTtOt, finally
/ succeeded in sailing across the Englisf
| channel, % the enthusiastic approva
/ Of people interested in aerial navigation
/ the world over and the discontinue OF
/ a score. of rivals preparing for the SAM
/ feat lie chose q Sunday morning To-
his trial. gave out an interview SUNDAY
/ at noon On his success, and readers Oi
/ fhe Sunday Evening edition of The
| W.. NiuutOn Times learned 81 il that
/ same afternoon In the avtfytor's OWr
| w0rdB-instead Of waiting until the newq
/ was old and could appear next morning
! After the death of Edward Il Harri
! man, the predominant figure In Ameri
! can Tailroading was James =. Hill. This