Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1912-05-05
Harry y. i,rdndall Advertising
Manager.

''''N '''-'"N'io dS lHtIt are pollti-
cal opinions during a campaign year,
but the finished sort Is something
more than Il business solicitor. He
must be capable of writing and shap-
Ing advertisements in attractive forr.
and 1t he possesses the artistic gift
which viii allow additions in the way
OF individual drawings ard des.ens-
:" much the better for results.
such combination the advertising
manager of The News. Harry y. Bran
dali, possesses in marked degree. The
advertising columns OF this issue glys
evidence of Mr.. Brandall's ability as
a reshlt-getter, and the special cover
designs prove his artistic craftnan-
ship along other lines
MIR. Brandall who is a native OF
Iowa. before COMING to tho aluring
southwest country, was connected
with leading papers in the middle
west his last service neing al Gales
burg. Ill.,. from which point he came
to Amarillo and assumed connection
with The DAILY Panhandle. EIe be-
came connected with The Daily News
nearly two years ago. and the steady
growth In advertising patronage fur
nishes all needed proof Of accomp.
lishment.
W. \ Rice, Circulation Manager
4 highly important department OF
.ary newspaper Is its circulation ie-
partment. II Is one needing constant
watchfulness and continued effort to
Increase. The News circulation man.
ager, W \ Rice. has seen the cir
culation OF his paper grow. under his
supervision, from n few hundred read
ers hard 10 retain. to its present large
circulation and is riehtfully proud OF
the achievement
Prompt and accurate delivery OF
the paper each day falls upon Mr..
Rice. lie has charge of the carrier
bows who deliver to city subscribers
and maintains system Of checking,
accompanied by merits and dement's
for good and bad delivery, that has
made the delivery of The News a mar
vel Of thorouahness. Mr.. Rice came
to Texas from Kentucky and WAS en-
ployed for a time in The circulation
NJ the Daily Panhandle. but has row
been in the employ Of The News for
more than three wears.
Smith McLcroy. Foreman Composing
Room.
The composing rooms OF daily
newspaper require an executive head
who must De more than n mere me.
chanic; he must have IN intimate
! knowledge " very mechanical detail
bat must also be able 20 meet and
overcome thousand end one obsta-
Giles met In gettin" the paper ready
for che press 10 the minute so that
the early mails shall be 'caught' and
the city delivery promptly made.
The Daily News has every reason
for qualification with its present head
Of this important department. Mr.
Smith NcLcroy MIR. NcI.eroy has
served tho greater part OF his life in
newspaper work. He served for some
months ~ linotype operator In the
Daily Panhandle office of this city.
hut has been employed on The News
for the past two years Tho News
points with Unsuitable pride 20 the
excellent makeup Of its pages AMI
the uniformly neat mechanical ap-
pcarance OF every ssue as evidence
OF m" ability Of Nr Mel croy
Mechanical Force.
The organization = Inc Daily
News force is democratic one. and
takes no "o9uiz4noe cf distinctions
and cast or classes. The mechanical
force of the paper is busy and loyal
one, including Roht G. Davis J. ".
Neville. j. T. Pills. Fred Hines end
a number of extra men incident to
Getting ont this extra edition Nessrs.
"ayis and Neville are regular night
and day linotype operators and they
have rendered valuable service recu.
larly. 10 say nothing about the hard
and conscientious work incident 10
giving 10 the people OF Amarillo. thu
Panhandl" and Plains country such
q paper as has never been issued here
before Mr. Bills is the resular ad.
yertiscmcu' man having charge OF
the mechanical work In this depart.
mont Mr. Ilincs is the pressman
responsible" for the color ard print.
inF effects
Extra help engaged for this issue
during a portion OF the time. In.
,lutcs \ y Collins. linotype orer.
ator = n ncCrocker. e. D. VII
liams and Miss Myrtle Spencer "ad"
compositors and Frank Jones. ca.
ira press feeder
IN he absence o. loyalty aud devo-
tion 10 the paper and the art In
which they are engaged. 20 issue such
paper rs the people nov have be-
fore them would have been impos-
sihle Every person in this depart.
mcnt was Jealous unto good works.
and as proof 90 This statement the
finished product 81 the toll is offered.
Long hours utilization Of the time
down % 'no minute. and the high
est speed have been necessary In
brineing ont this issue The print