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lie I VC I“Pennant Park” Campaign i!i Details Announced Here; Salesmen Get AssignmentstisiiBranch Offices in North and Middle West tejmd Be Opened Up Immediately; A. S. Skinner To Direct Work from New York Office.In an interview today, A. S. lyn, Boston, Ciicago and rhiladel-Skinner, exclusive sales agent for John J. McGraw's Pennant Park, announced the details of his great Northern and Middle Western sales campaign for the sale of the property, as far as can be given at this time. Mr. Skinner stated that his general sales manager, Jack Rettaliata. was the busiest man in Sarasota just now, getting the details of the great organization arranged and opening of the offices in the various cities. Mi Skinner stated that offices for the handling of the property would be opened in each princinal city in the territory mentioned, and each would be in charge of an old and experienced man.The Baltimore office has already been opened and is in charge of Charles Greene, Banks Rof, “Chick Fewster and Dick Webster. all of whom have been with the Skinner Organization, since the beginning of the summerThe Philadelphia office will be in charge of Frank Sturman. Mr. Sturman has been with Mr. Skinner since last spring.The Pittsburg office will be located in the Hotel Shenley and will be in charge of E. J. Reilly, who has been with the Skinner organisation since September 1924.The Washington office, which will be located in the Wardman Park hotel, will be in charge of I “Dutch Reuther, R. C. Blackmer to and p. Paul Mules. Dutch” is a ' newcomer, with the Skinner peo-jt 1 pie, the others arc oldtimers in | the game, j I There will be two Brooklyn of-r I fices, one to be located in Flat-1, ; bush and the other in one of the f most popular hotels. These of-i fiecs will be in charge of Jack is | Holmes and two other members i of the force, yet to be selected. y j There will be six New York g City offices iocated in the various i- ; office sections of the city. At the •f head of these offices, with their t- j assistants, to be selected later,Co vei a r thiinvofamwitoa“citinphia, it will be necessary to em ploy at least two hundred men for each office, to cover the prospects and one can readily appreciate that Sarasota is going co get some constructive adver--ising that will be of vast and lasting good, and the Skinner-Mc-Graw interests expect to attract thousands of actual investors and :iome buyers to this city, by this, greatest of all advertising and rales campaigns ever staged through the north by any one company or association.The great opening shot in th advertising campaign will be fire* in Sunday morning. January dro vhen the campaign will ooen witi cull page advertisements of Per,-lant Park and Sarasota, in th morning daily papers, in all of thi principal cities throughout theeas aorth and middle west. A grea leal of itme, thought and money, aas been expended in the prepara tion of the copy for these adver tenements, so that not alone Pen nant Park but Sarasota may gaii the very best results fromthc ad certising.Jack Retalliata stated today that when this campaign is over |hai much of the deletrious advertising caf that has been done througghou the north, knocking Florida, wil have been overcome and a mos lavorable impression of this sec tion and th State left in the minds of the people there.Mr. Skinner will leave fcilor* New York immediately aftei I Christmas, and the men are leaving daily and have been for tl. nast two weeks, oth ho and Mr Dl Rettaliata are raking the entire state for good men for the work and have scores of applications !Mr. Rettaliata will remain it,; Sarasota, handling tb* business! here, keepintr the business be j tween the two huge salesmen itiKI dies functioning smoothly, am 1 at the same time keep the sale force, handling the various Skincerseaprisioilasttioipa|aglt;\nliethe art coi off Pri | Hotheill be Jack Bentley and Russell n,.r developments, up on their- Holdennan. two old Skinner men,M0es. it I locally iwpular and nationallyt I known and liked. Mr. Skinner,Ihimself will have general charge , .i- of the entire campaign, and willjL.. II. W OrtilingtOn ie bo in New York City for the a tmonth of January in dose per-! And I* ailUiy HeiCnetwaimawoibenthefroniomn oi otxi1 inia! touch with the operations of To Spend 1the work. He will make his headquarters at th. Hotel Commodore. With his knowledge of the city and personal acquaintance there, he will be in a position to handle the situation to real advantage.The St. Louis office will be in charge of Bill Butler who intend*Mrvice-prcsj-. the Venice'woi;rt:I.. E. Worthington.Jcnt and treasurer ot mu , '*’*v'w|tioi company, has returned frotnj., Cleveland accompanied by Mrs ,Worthington and two children. . They have leased a home at 7S5 - , n,nm:np,,t P?lm avenue and will make thenconnecting n.th sonic proni.ne.it ^, !)onu. herc T,„ Venicemajor league iau P,a er he%tra;](_'cinpanv is the selling organiza-of whom he m in touch with, anti ti,m uf U)p nrot|ierhf,od of Loco-intends to build up an organiza-moljV(. j.;ngiueera. Mi. Worthing tion in th great Missouri city £u,, j a]so pawner in the t'leve o! baseball men and their friends Brokerage company o'.who will make his office reports Worthington and Murfe.v. incnv the envy of all the other offices, bers of the New York Stock Ex-The Chicago offc** ha.' already change,been opened, in charge of J. J. 1 •• b. t,rifling, vice-pro ideti. o Power a personal friend of John the Brotherhood ol Locomotive .1 McGrav This will be one of Engineer.s. returned today hum ; the large* branches, and will cm-‘bumne: s trip to lt;leveland.: ...... Vi. c-Pi isideiii George I- ■ * c1 the Brotherhood, is in C'leve ind. v.Uere he will remain until af ' s; the Chr^tina holidays.Bronson Bachellor. sales maiia j e* of the Venice Company,ploy a great m -i The Newark. N. J.. office t! hr in charge of R. Rurdcu * old Skinner man.I the Qffpc at Mzmuhit. Tt -' ••vil! b: under K*c muragsniem 7 “Babe” Jo.-, an old v.i.iimerwill■: ganizatrOil uu? Mr. Gertry.•1 Negotiation; ner, areundeI i n V ofoffk«cities-. DetrotBuffalo.fti. •! Several' *.norlt;opened.jlh t ;b« foundwho! ness andcan «There« illRyan cudstatedth■IkAlba icaoli;Cinciiiati. J Atlanta, i''ill be moil canmanagersRelassme the holiday lome in New 7 ork. Vow York Friday u ;urn to this city.IBit hI CAR FOR HOU3EBOA1 iII AMI. Dec. 20—Appreheu [to t i is felt here for person* [willaboard the housebug-, Nortlj It Stats, w hicli today was report I ires sd missing after departing iron J ler Jacksonville two weeks ago. F lie pi H. Seeley, manager of the Grove; Hat! ie at least fifty (Park Hotel. Asheville, N. C., am run: lit of each office owner of the boat was on the! ' *men workingin the larger cities, and in somektraft, as v.ell ..o a c-dl u -:.*n asUk» New York City, £ruk-ie:-«... * icia!
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Sarasota Daily Times
Sarasota, Florida, US
Wed, Dec 23, 1925
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