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...most prominent and hardworking grand jury in the United States today is the daily press. Each newspaper aims to have its own investigation. The New York Daily Mirror revived the Hall-Mills mess only to provide four page accounts for the much more aristocratic Times. And now the New York World has started a national protest against lynching. The World's action is extremely notable, and one which is winning for the journal the recognition it deserves. The affair at Aiken, South Carolina, was a blot on the name of justice and the World is to be praised for having...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LEGITIMATE CURIOSITY | 11/30/1926 | See Source »

...Mayer told Editor & Publisher it was figured that opposition papers would spot this and would surmise the Mirror was getting ready to abandon the sensational story. Reporters in New Jersey for the Mirror informed those in charge in New York that other papers began to withdraw their men when they noticed the Mirror was asking this question. The question seemed to demand an affirmative answer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Under The Crabapple Tree | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

...matter of fact, state detectives had been in the Mirror's office during these two days examining the evidence the tabloid men had compiled. 'Well, there's nothing left to do but arrest Mrs. Hall,' they announced after they had completed their inspection. 'We'll arrest her tomorrow night...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Under The Crabapple Tree | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

Editor Payne had everything ready in the Mirror office for a story of the arrest of Mrs. Hall. He went to New Brunswick on July 28, accompanied Captain Lamb of the State troopers, who arrested Mrs. Hall and hurried her away to Somerville, N. J. Back in Manhattan newsstands groaned under the weight of thousands of Daily Mirrors, big with complete arrest news. Other city and telegraph editors bit their respective tongues, frantically bellowed for confirmation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Under The Crabapple Tree | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

Because gum-chewers smack their lips loudly over this kind of thing, literate people are confronted by prodigious bales of newsprint upon the sexual and mental Aberrations of some commonplace people. In the office of the Daily Mirror, an earnest, bespectacled Puck dreams of other crusades...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Under The Crabapple Tree | 11/15/1926 | See Source »

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