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Show Sum Altnl Illff AjiUrl. Tlio story h belnt toll In NwYcrL tliat tho jroprittor of a ctrtain well known morning new rpnpf r hit made an offer toaiucceMful publisher of Chi ciiko to como to Now ork for live j eure at an annual mtlary of $ I W.QW. hi Ha r this rtport ! true or not, It In occasioned occa-sioned u goixl deal c f gottalp. 1'irhni In nothing moro than tu tho question of Nil trie U thfro o iniicU nld that i untrue. 1 hao nodoult thi.ro nreasinull nuiulierof gentlemen w ho aro pal 1 from f-1 000 to UK),000 a )tarf)rtheIrMnico,bi.twh4.tlHrlhcy nro worth It or not inanothtr miration. inounoency u niwajs loixaggeruo on the salary ijufs-tlon any In w. mil it i- moro thin likdythat nm half tho sum mrntlonc'lU actually paid to any man. It li tho rninoway with tho nulhon of tmok. A little whllo ajro it wa aald tint Ward .McAlIIsUrhad meied V 000 for M pullUhM tolmno orfArf ttjpil Have Tonud It." Mr. IIcAIU--ttr now iome furwnrd and spoil thi irett) fiction by idatlng jxwlthely that liomvUMonljr a1)Ut fI,T0O, nnl that Uwlij hnhwltates abont uiceptlug an (iTir ma Jo to him by n Chicago Inm of luhllshcrt. UoaBthero la no money In 1ooki Tho mm who are pal 1 flOO.OOO n 3 ear In New York for any erlce whotiur aro so few a to 1k lotiouio. Tho-w who tvi.eo 0,CO0 could proUill) bo numbered inutile of n hundrud The whoieciUo f:jO,OOOn)tnraruof connto moro nnmeroa, but thero nre not enough oflhum to caiiKO any eryg nuntldU turbnuco in ilimuchl center And I am nulla inclined to the Utlef tint an) innii whon-ichis from (10000 to .Kn year aa sal ty 1. liko tho famoiu Ittill who kept tho hotel, doimr ixioedimil) well roster Cuate in Kuu York Mail and Kxprus. |