South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-01-28
Ne7oS-TimeS Staff Like
Big Family With Spirit
OF Paper PredOminating

Essentially The News-Times edi-
torial department IL TO different
than that OF any other large news
paper The News-Times editorial
department consists OF an editor-in-
chief. a news manager, a day city
editor. q night city editor, woman =
editor. a day society editor. night
society editor a day staff of report
ers a night star OF reporters. a day
prOOfreader and q night proof
reader.
Like the New York Tribune I'm
der the edtorship Of the late Charles
A Dana. The $ewsJrimes has an
onice cat In fact. Fl has several Of
them. They are the waste0askets
where large amounts OF unsuitable
written and printed matter are con-
signed daily,
The News-Tines editorial de
partment ia under the direct COM
lnand OF the editor-in-chlef. John
Henry Zuver. Next in command is
the news manager, -. J. Cooper. The
news manager Is directly responsible
To the editOr-iu chief for the con-
duct OF all editions Of the paper, in
Guiding the morning. afternoon and
sunday editions.
Responsible For Editions.
The day and night city editors.
Il. N. Bacon and Ralph II. Reed, re-
spectively, have charge Of their re-
spective editions. editing the copy
and writing the headlines for
the articles or stories that are 10 be
published The two city editors are
directly responsible to the news
manager, On the night city desk
under the direction of the night city
editor IS a night telegraph editor.
This position is held BY NJ. r. Scully
The members OF the day and night
reportOrisl stRfr are under the di-
rectiOn Of their respective city ed
tors Each reporter has a beat
or run" and he or she il responsl BILE
for everything that occurs in the
way OF news on his or her beat.
Reporters are also given assignments
by their city editors.
Miss Mary Z. Vitou is woman's
editor and 10 her Miss Elsie Clay
Rogers. day society editor. and Miss
Elisabeth steele. night society editor.
are responsible for the conduct Of
he society department OF the paper.
This department includes all social.
phflanthropic. civic, club and other
ike news Miss Nitou also has
charge OF the woman's department
IN the Sunday edition. the feature
sexton OF the latter edition being in
charge OF the news manager.
Members of Staff.
The reportorial star ia composed
OF Louis Wolf Dillon J. Patterson,
Philip J. Slcar. Miss LOrettO Lor-
den. elem d. Hagerty. L. J. Parkin-
son. Thomas j. Healy and Louis
Kinerk
The day side" begins work at 8
a. n. and continues on duty until
$50 .. m. when IL Is relieved by
the might side" which works until
midnight. with the exception OF one
- its members who continues on
tho dog or until the morning ed;-
ton lis put 90 bed" or. ia outside
English. goes TO press
Each week day at 3 80 p. m. the
members Of both STATS meet and
the reporters Of the day and night
sides exchange any informa tion that
might De NJ use IN them iu covering
-heir beats" This is done iu order
tEat 100 real news may bc missed by
the paper.
Miss Helen Schermar is day proof
reader and Miss Dorothy Pershing is
night proofrea3er Miss Narguerit,
Pershing is assistant Uroofreadcr
Probably in no other line OF work
ls there as much "camaraderie'
spirit as is found among newspaper
Works-A The News-Tlmes editorial