The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-06-14
Waste IN CITY STATIONERY
.,yD PECORBS' COST FRIGHT
MN WIIOFS COMMITTEES.

.N mere Vas asaO.Ooo waste
m Ia,-rtsinE IN lOoa and tea. |
when Mav,r Gaynor cams into once !
90. informed tha, on II the greatest !
,,.,,v,Farrcs u the city vas the printing
N. en- Record and the supplying Of
,.,popsry End printing 10 the city depart
-.n,s and he appointed a oOramistss 10 |
,..,. INTO It The COMMITTEES has now n .
,,-,sd and waste. graft and larceny are
,-rs that u deals in.
III report says tina, tn waste. about
,A,eh the word larcany IL ubed. had its |
,-,,,ss, development In thu administra-
"a q Mayor McClellAa In respect of
,s,,r,ans II says. we and that there
v,.mare than SEQ. Oeo II waste In the last |
r-o years n Mayor McClellans adminia-
ration purely On optional advertising.
ne ro of newspapers wac added 10
,sadily Weekly newspapers. monthly
rsvspapnrs and even newspapers pub
vhsd q, he seaside in the summer season
received the bounty 81 thu city. Nearly
al thsss we're allowed 10 charge 70 cents
A., hns agae measurement which was a
recs Of jothery. The charge q these
vssslv newspapers used - he 70 cents.
Ard then Is cents a line. They found.
ssvsysr. that they had 10 pay from Is 10
% rer cent 70 George W Foster. an
rnosrsl auachS n the Mayors once.
And 90 they increased their rate 10 %
c,nts. which thsy received. thus forcing
the city 10 ray the commission that vas
demanded Thess weekly newspapers
began N Grow 70 the point where u was
isally nrohtsble 10 start ON for the city
advsrifing alone. and 10 ind no fewer
than twenty-thres % the city payroll
The committee eevs that a saving on
,hs municipal printing bill % ttl0.OoO .
year can 10 made e. follows:
T. ~ rrnunr ~ the Csy Record and ~
srNsurnu r. 4 q conservative state
-shi n 'ay that ne smouni mat ran
b. sa,ei q, aAee under = pforer admin
stnron ~ me ofnee u ...... iisean
.nhi-h shout N rsr cent Of the
lroant nos eHnsade9l
ffs 'a,ng 10 me cost % ne quarterly
sre arnIA fepcfts. even vim q Hbefal
'ln- snrs. csn BE- easily % per cent.
CO. saving "a the ciy e,er year o. loo0n
- ,sn - dcne uiihoui any lc.s Ia me
rauer ~ any rtrcrcs % value 10 ne
tp n IL gimply q cats o. cufiiag
toun sNafei,ant chafgsa Tor nTinting
en- ~ Getting ussiess neitef from
tfrlal rernrts
'tt-s = tesnmoay iron even q hs.ius
r'I-WI nat Vish proper romper'isa
rf Ne yotriy cantracu ~ rii~e n
NJ ~ vcuid - - re- rent icss o.
he 1fintlnH hisrks aad stationery and
r1'iina ne rosi ~ ihis 81 apnroHlmaHy
upala re fEd . ssyi-e Of i,o0p
fH ~ blaakbooE pfinuaE and 'echnirs
ras'rasssS surNvss 49,. SNfrtN. -sHrf
az A. there 4 q fufthef expenditure
q rors han ssdo0a = year The very
ess' nat NJ rits geia noe 10 ne andi
fsr Wan price ihat anY indiviirai
ro1n hags ior = slng,s artirr n .s II
Hsrsry .'nrs Rut M ciy slss rays
-rFopsr prices tsF ne various i-,irsr
A. ~ IN ne citY Department. Tesr-
Fro rssi eompeitiioa. IRE enceex ray
rrrf, easiiy y per cent Ia nouit eases
rarh nor W. matias u uaiy - per
o-n' me- sa,lnE casiiy cta be ...... nm I
', an ms total u he ..... aieW,
ne contract for the Cfy Record pro-
vitHs i1r solid brewer matte hut TIE :
matter has been lesdsd and sst In smaller
I'VE and charged against the CITY az
'Nlit making an average deer ce ~
8 a raze On the printing OF ne regisi q {
irn bot Improperly s1acst. with me Z
hnS paper and With a nlupa-eil ftcs o.
b rnion body. charged fOr as noapi-sii. 9
.a go q, no CITY Vas mai The print '
ma \ mo budget vas done IN such fashion o
p 70 c1s' tho city Ss.1i a page instead Of
2 IS he supplement on -Nsspsaed !
Valuations was 80 ~ ~ % c1st $50 see 20 J
no COMMITTEES had some sample pages !
'-ss' On the c,ntrAci ts-ms AMI reports 7
FT mo waste on composition In this ]
mo supplement- was s.s. isi. The report q
ave :
t1a 'sstmonv whlch ~ submit 20 you.
~ hiding ihai n the manager Of Inc Martin
frouu ompanv. proves that TIE contract
's'uesn he ri'v and the sncceaaful bidder !
''H UNI NAANNNHAN NNANNNNMi NNAMN MNNMNR
30 matter vas .st az double price matter
Is' 40 columns 10 q pafe we're sst where
.s-e .auId have been four and never leas =.
men Hra" and that a false body Of type |.
- I.ed whether a pica body, q long
.Tr"r bod. q brewer body or . minien
'"''. nlf aIsavs nOnpareh face. and 2
h'rR'd 'or ~ .olid nonpareil. n
The rseless printing of minutes Of y
resi,ngs IN the Coy Record month"; after y
10 meetings have taken plaos Il con- =
''mnsf BY the COMMITTEES and described
u waste n tsOO .Oo0 q year. II y alao n
''oaght 0nt by the COMMITTEES that the q
'Iohe winter after charging for the o
ompostlon % the reports IN the Cav
R'''-f has had these dspartmantal
s1or'' t'ne up in hook form. and besides .,
ha'sing ',r the binding has sls1 charged
gan i'r The composition.
ne PRINTER IL allowed 70 ax his oun price
~ ne Publication Of hess reports. IN
:. = Instance have be bills been quPslioned 4
'ah' 81 'hess annual reports are ordered ?,
Z '.a'Ion n law by ihe department hsads 4
pa % some cases there h doubt Whsther a
e 'sre ever ordered. II 4 q coussrvs-
,' -''imaFs 10 SAY that me Drices charged
", p ~ 1sn' shove the MARKET rates.
no an1Is report Of the Park Depart a
~ ''' i.r NAV be taken a. q conerets a
ltmf." Win LITTLE VARIATION and largely b
M mo .ubheads. Il 10 charged for az
.'.- ". % % page. the type already m
wig n@'n naid for IN ne Cify Record !.
~ .'s'- ore inches BY inches Ths :
y. 200" 'fs are charged for a. - q eut. !.
~ p al1 .p1 -ach u thsas slKty-ons paaes q
'.I here are cuts are charged for also q
.' Il rage. apparently for he line o. a
W.T.. I'm under he rml Thara nna 4.