New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-01-30
IFS Advertising Columns Are Not \uncraoe 10 Ills
Threats Nor lis News to Muzzlns Interesting
Origins of Lee and Brother Jake-More
Articles on Their Dealings with
Newspapers Will Follow.
Bv SAMUEL HOPKINS ADAMS

ambitions are fulfilled to his glory another field of effort 1t is as
at critic that he seeks from the cOntemponeous
gloom; critic raised to the nth power critic Of G ara
critics; short what Nctzschc superan is mnnE"% mr.
Shutert would be TO the twentieth Genuf "S & BROTHER lake
10 assume Toy lHie,
matte criticism determine what commentators upon sag
e M Which he t upon bshng all those who write or pub
us" STb ha say naue6 good the shuberts and all their pro
By simple direct and forceu he imposes his authority ae
upon the t tbt reviewer out Of his theatres
stacking his meas OF HelnqoG IL % reduces Advertising
all Shue productions that newspaper thus mparg us means
ysno0 loaded r Ee on both Sides Further supcrCr
undertakes 1 S'" n OF t ees and even to editorial poll
% 10 be within the proper realm OF supe
there should be & ocrse s Fl sns e9m Mr. for 5s
bchoo Of the guidance Of our courts OF justice IN e
IF becocs known any production that made in one Of our
& fSa producer viii not bring production theatre unless
Tyed ade ' my theatres that production Will taken else
read favorable ths sh"eT have made a6 too u Pap
FOR misapphensiqn tna an 9 i F The notice
GPno2 ana S I at least the merit Of frankness; puff and
Shuberan principle but what dramatic criticism Will become
under its operations the reader may ma4e napers concerned more
serec and the right public honest criticism thi; guno
yoead practice undoubtedly proved effective Success owee
a f Which they have attempted push
criticism too far Th a 4 m ma3I a e Which neher m
seryent Their right bar the Times cIc from f Of S
breakdown the TIC P a r d0s sooR p the Challenge
t oI g With pToTpns and vigor which have sur
learned no bitter experience For their next experiment
Partly because dramatic critic did not like the n&ecency
Of certain ongoer snow y heinz an offence to its readers
Lee Shubert proceeded to discipline TINS paper oy a ste
appropriation thus serving notice under the dollar mark that the p
epS Last Winter s6u6eff t6ejr Winter Garden how
and ooTs is PTo a on % h G Of o dn
Meantime Haywood Bqp then The TTibuns dramatic GiS at
Int5 Spog Editor but if the Shuberts suppose
they influential the change as has been suggested hy are
exaggerated In the course OF his comments
en- the Winter Garden production Mr.. Broun said:
sent The s ia. d l .,a6a f %6 not 'T %a
is the lines Old jokes Of the bar
Ing the BOOK nl3g smng Parade .. We s 53 to nsiss
Of 5s5oTs 5sy o as So B thu sS4 y which S % oS when
handful Of men are gathered togeiher IN EIe % % ~
neither far to the audience the Jokes
Jack Wilson who appears in "A %o1S Of re@spTe e s '
in whsn w a or stupid tag Of talk
the s 1St did not get
mail Of the day following Mr. Br0un' reye" came letter
Tho s ss IF ii: 6 NJ S9d fISas S5o' @
the T rt d SeGaS1 a and stupid which
YOU have been oI mshiHs for 5 sfs
s6satr Ddo SSn By as pn,
ing matter Dsi Eg1y truly yours ROBERT B. PATTERSON.
The Tribune does guarantee advertisements other tnah
1urh
Objectionable Here
Trlbune accredited
had Could The
kind of The Advisor department fol
with complaints representatives to
rotten In OF entire
desirable outside Tickets sent
eyfnky; people who blend seresp with tolerance
other Tolerance has limits however. They left
the theatre whe. the performance was half 49, .
later "a World Pleasure
and of had been cut Barring the spndor Of
and shoddy
delcay
Of Of being asked
sbe was Going TO order in the restaurant replied:
DIV What's that dish always heard of and g Oh
floating kidneys" H.. .-o.u..i - - -.
follow The Tribune followed IT, IL ue" OUT te aue
isement of n offensive performances
floating the Rato 70 the effect
.b that fellow Broun lie was "a fresh
the Rialto languaee and wasn't onto his
responsible Tor hee state
In large organization mere are many
irresponby. At the time disposition to
@ Am offending writer the principles OF Shuer super
be- SAID on good authority t"t Inc
exclusion Of by The Tribune while not "ho ne" e