New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-03-10

sun" Exhibit A" said that he never
knew man who didn't love 10 be bossed
10y Boss Lord.
And They Broke Into Song.
Charles r. Sherlock told some secrets
about the time when the big boss"
worked on The syracuse Standard. AMI
how they DIDN'T like that kind Of q Lord
10 DO their shepherd Then Little ca
russo" Tagsart encouraged a gang II
sun" men Go perpctrate in song the fol-
lowing.
o.. he's Tie nan ami he's the Boss
We never shall forget
Il" golden haze Of old sun DAYS.
shall linger with us Yet.
Wen drink toast and frOgdly boast
As long sB heaiths are poured
There u never 10 well never SCI.
The bat 81 our Boss Lord
According 10 the song programme. en-
Titled Ballad OF Chester Lord. or The
Calm OF Managing Editor" the quartet
sang that song 10 the tune OF Heidelberg.
Perhaps they did. And then they also
sang, before anybody could stop them:
For We write what we write when re vrIte g..
That's what makes the editors bawl
But in ono thing We're hight
Boss LORD IS the boss Of them all
There no earthly story hat be- uoesu.t SNOW,
From the death OF q duke 20 the depth % the
snow.
For We write Tor TO please him
lie helped us 20 grow.
And w. write what We write when we write %.
Boss Mallon-George Berry Mallon.
former city editor and from Malone.
y. y. the Paris OF the North"-toid
how twenty-five wears ago he walked
into the sun Office and assured Mr. Lord
that the only thing lacking on The
sun was mis- Mallons valuable ser
vices. and 1T being an open season for
Croton bugs. was hired"
"It is because of Boss Lord" ne said.
that We have "a Sun Alumni Associa-
ton. Boss Lord is great Journalist
and man who has given distinction TO
the word gentleman
James \. Luby. the now managing ed
i,oI who used TO be cable editor under
Boss Lord, got up and told about the
old sun He said that Nj Lord was q
man who had always eXertod an innu-
cnce that gets into the souls of men"
and hoped that the big boss" could al
ways say. Wei the spirit of my work
lives"
Then Mr.. William q. Reick. the pro-
prietor Of the paper. eulogized the guest
% honor he said that il gave him an
extraordinary pleasure in looking into
the faces OF men who have committed
80 much disturbance in New York His
speech was almost as brief az that Of
Boss" Lord. and he ended by saving
H.. %
with MS as an adviser Just as long as he
will let Us at which the entire room
rose 10 it's feet and cheered and chcered
and ohcered
MI Lord was cheered even more loud
~ when he rose 20 speak. His voice
quavered In part he said
Prizes Friendships Most.
Above all this glory. and IL is slo-
rious. | prize the friendships that | have
made among YOU good men. the loyalty
TO which YOU have always responded
10 every request of mine. Down there
in that dusty little old building where
we are getting out the best paper ever
nriuted there was ever a splendid COM
radeship. honor and loyalty and friend
ship" And then the Boss read a let
Tor that he had just received from
Boss" Clark Mr. clark wrote in part
Lust "A word of congTatulatfOn for
,,,,ther emancipated niggtr. and | hope
that Won. Boss Lord, will enjoy your
liberation as much as / do. Mr.. Lord said
that ne wrote to Mr. Clark that he.
"Ross" clark. had done more for my
e,,ccess than / ever did. | have always
said that and always will too. ! can
never express" he said TO all in closing.
how grateful ! shall always be for your
I having made me success
When the young singers had finished
the following
WIN WAS IL taught Chailir Dana
row 10 write his mother tongue;
Who was n taught reporters news
when a. WFgrablins was young
V,Io Is IL smells a story out
C1hc answer must b. Ioared1
"ris king Of all bosses, men.
10 other than "Eoss Lord
/ SAMMY" Wood. who has covered ship
,,,,,s since the Ark was beached, was
| ncrsraded to rise To his feet and recite
! . ,,oorn that he had woven II is omitted
| hereby request
Some guests were James W. Beck
Indie willard Bartlett, G. NJ. Van Anda'
I rolcou Williams. William J. Henderson
EDWARD G. Riggs Willis Holly. Kenneth
, ord the city editor and son OF the
| o,ost nj honor and Lawrence c. HIS.