Show 7 7 7 I IV u I IJU u 2 I II- II w TO THE ADVERTISERS OF SAL T LAKE CITY We the undersigned committee selected to verify the I lation of the Salt Lake Herald Heral l and The Rep Republican beg to reI report re re- re- re I foll follows port as ws To ascertain the actual circulation of these two yo papers we have made a detailed investigation of all the books cards and records in their subscription departments counting counting- the names of the Ule subscribers and the number of sold papers to agents and newsboys as well the as complimentary copies To verify our office e count we personally watched the press run rim and checked the distribution ution of the papers being delivered by mail and carriers tand and the number that go to th the office for street for street sale city and for compliment r es The d distribution t tallied with the press press press' run and these figures tallied with our coUnt of the office records giving us a complete and accurate verification of the circulation As a double check on the city circulation we took five names and addresses from each letter it in the alph alphabet a and d personally ascer ascer- t r tamed that each one was w-s a bona fide paid fide paid s subscriber During our Pour count we had the services of Mr A. A E E. Carr Can an expert public accountant who acted in the capacity of audit auditor r. r Herewith Here th are our certified reports to the managers of the Salt Lake Herald and andI The I Republic Salt Lake City Utah March 15 1909 George E. E Hale Manager The Republican City I Dear Sir Sir Sir- The Sir The committee appointed to examine and certify to the circulation of your paper and the Salt Lake Herald beg to report as follows attaching thereto a duplicate copy of our I report on the circulation also of the Salt Lake Herald City Circulation a DAILY SUNDAY REPUBLICAN HERALD REPUBLICAN HERALD I Net T i paid delivered by r y V carrier Vf I fr f 2743 1 Net l I T fl-f fl f f 1 t 1 r yr I paid street and office sales 90 1 62 Net paid news st stands 3 30 q 1 28 65 I Camps Comps by carrier office comps subs employees employees' employees employees' emI em em- copies files and I unsold papers 1 1087 TO TOTALS 5 6 6 9 05 deT i oti Outs Outside o i n m L l Net paid subscribers 22 2262 2 2441 Net sale 2046 Net train sales 58 11 hO 83 Advertisers Advertisers' copies comps camps return 1 1160 TOTALS GRAND TOTAL We hereby certify that the above figures a are e correct correct to the best of oJ our knowledge Y Yours ours respectfully A. A E. E HUBBARD of the Hubbard Publicity Co MAL MALCOLM C OLM MCALLISTER of the a the Gil McAllister Giles Adv Agency C. C R. R BRAZIER formerly of C. C R. R Brazier Adv Agency cI r H HK K r- r w a aThe The Report Sh Shows ws The The Republican delivers daily by carrier carner in Salt Lake City 2304 more papers than the l The Republican delivers Sunday by carrier in Salt Lake City 2051 more ore papers j than the Herald The Republican delivers daily by mail man 2064 more papers than the Herald Heral d The Republican delivers Sunday by mail 2410 more papers than the Herald The Republicans Republican's average daily and Sunday press run is 1178 more papers than I the Herald Now As to the Others The Tribune News and aad Telegram failed to accept T The e R Republicans Republican's public ns n's proposal and j did not invite the commit ee to investigate their respective e circulation records ec The Republican after a careful canvas presents herewith their daily dally circulation Tribune News Telegram Delivered by carriers in city 2630 32 Mail and express 2225 1 1550 Street and office sales 50 Comps and returns Total d S. S A Challenge tt T F The Republican vill will give 1000 to any charity that the Herald or the Tribune Tribu e or orthe r th the Ne vs or the n ii may select if any o of those e newspapers per can carD pp prove e gt that it has as as many bona fide net paid subscribers delivered by bv carriers camers in n Salt Salt Lake a e City y or orby orby r by mail or express in Utah outside Salt Lake City as The Republican If this challenge is a accepted the proof must be furnished by an investigation r r 10 0 of f all the circulation record and everything b pertaining thereto both of The Republican and of the paper or papers that accept the challenge This investigation t. t t. t Ion s shall hall be ma made e by a committee of local advertisers or public accountants one member of the commit commIt- committee commIttee tee to be a representative of The Republican I ALL THE NEWS FOR 50 CENTS GENTS A MONTH MONT FEW PAY MORE IT rr J 7 4 t 1 j.- j. 4 |