Evening journal., 1916-01-03

] cling the globe have worked tOgethcl III
the columns of THE EVENING JOUR
| NAL during the last twelve months to
make 1915 the most wonderful year for
news in the history of journalism.
Through The United Press, THE
! EVENING JOURNAL has been enabled
TO tap the European war areas, the
orient and domestic field for exclusive
news throughout the year. The list Of
correspondents who have given THE
! EVENING JOURNAL its brilliant stor-
les of the war is headed by Ed i. Keen,
the European manager OF The United
\ Press Among those associated with
him have been William G. Shepherd at
| various battle fronts; William Philip
| Simms, in. Paris Carl w. Ackerman, in
Berlin; Henry Wood, in Rome, and
Southeastern Europe; Wilbur 5. Forrest,
in London Charles p. Stewart, with the
J Ford peace expedition and others.
u Starting ahead of all rival news re-
\ ports last New Years Day with the
u story of the destruction of the British
battleship Formidable, THE EVENING
! JOURNAL has received over the United
Press wires during 1915 a continuous
stream of similarly exclusive stories.
When the Russians were finally driven
out of East Prussia last winter, it was
n THE EVENING JOURNAL and The
United Press that had the story Of the
titanic struggle in the northern SHOWS
When Count Zeppelin felt the time had
] come to defend his air raiding monsters
he did so through THE EVENING
( JOURNAL and The United Press. DR.
e Won Bethman Hollweg, the German
5 Chancellor, made the same selection to
e announce to the world after the fall OF
Z Warsew, what Germany was still fight
e ing for. The prime minister of Bulgaria
e through THE EVENING JOURNAL and
To- the United Press, proclaimed Bulgaria
final terms for intervention in the wal
- Just before German diplomacy won it'
( victory at Sofia.
. The fall of the French ministry, the
a finding of the body OF Daniel Frohman
G the description of the first Zeppelin raiC
over tie heart of London, the story o
{ the wars first battle between subma
a rines and tine Bulgarian attack on th'
!. American flag at Monastir are lev
- other events Of the last year TIL
j. EVENING JOURNAL through TIT
= United Press, was able TO give its read
e ers in advance of its rivals.
e Count OlSuma, the japanese Premier
sent to THE EVENING JOURNAL owe
+ its United Press wire. exclusively 1t
Y story Of Japan's ultimatum to Chini
!. concerning the readiustment of interna
/. tional relations in the Orient.
a When Yuan Shi Kai was chosen En-
n peror Of China he, too, made sole MS
n of THE EVENING JOURNAL and tn
d United Press to announce the reason
l. for his acceptance of the office
Nearer home. John ID. Rockefeller toll
= of his objections TO the Anglo-Frenc
l. war loan in an exclusive United Pres
story TO THE EVENING JOURNAL
v Over the Washington wire of The Unite
V Press THE EVENING JOURNAL wa
informed of William J. Bryan's reason
j. for resigning as Secretary of State Ion
before the news was known elsewhere.
a So throughout the year the Z.
s wires have brought 70 THE ENENINl
ISL JOURNAL beat after beat and 5000
succeeding scoop, among which hay
M been the following;
January BEAT on the sinking o
J. the British Battleship Formidable.
January Beat on the arrest b!
p Germany OF Cardinal Mercier, o
a Belgium.
T. January 14-Beat on resignation o
n Governor Blease. of South Carolina.
February 3-Exelusive story Of frs
appeal of Polish women for assis
tance for devastated Poland.
February 6-Exclusive interview
with Prime Minister Pashitcb, o
Servia, on conditions in his country.
d February S-Exclusive. interview
with Count Zeppelin, defending hi
air raiders.
L February 1S-Beat on German Am
10 bassador Won Bernstorff's announce
y ment concerning Germany's submarin
war zone.
N February 15-Exclusive interview
with the German Crown Princess Ce
4 cile about German women and tn
ID war.
4 February 23-Exclusive interview
l- with Lord Charles Beresford, predict
Mt ing that Germany would engage in n
to submarine attacks that might lead t
ir war with America.
er February 24-First description O
Russian defeat in the SHOWS of Eas
II Prussia, under the eyes of the Kaiser.
II February 25-First interview grant
er ed by the French Prime Minister, N
n viviani, since the beginning of tn
ar war.
q March 3-Exclusive interview wit
pr NJ. Augagneur. French Minister G
n Marine, declaring Allies would pre-
n vent all ships reaching Germany.
= March 6-Ahead all day on the fir
~ abroad the La Touraine.
as m March 1O-Ahead on the sinking {
p the william p. Frye.
- March 12-Ahead on the news OF th
~ death of Mrs. John d. Rockefeller.
u March 16-Exclusive story by Wi
u liam G. Shepherd. on how Field MAJ
shall French won the battle of Yprei
March 1S-First of a series OF eS
elusive stories by Phil RAIDER, dc
scribing life in the trenches with tn
French Foreign Legion.
IN March 26-Ahead all day on loss
u American submarine F-4, on Homo
lulu.
March 27-Carl W. Ackerman's e'
=, elusive story from Berlin, announcin
% the failure of Colonel Houses peac
~ mission to Europe.
~ April BEAT on description and r.
tb suit of Johnson-Wnlard fight.
70 April 20-Exclusive interview vii
the Crown Prince of Servia.
IN April 22.-Exclusive interview WI
lie DR.. Helfferich, German Finance Nil
as lister.
al April 26-First of William G. She
he herds telegraphic eyewitness stori
of the fighting in Flanders. This WI
ed the first time any foreign correspon
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