The Press: Master Printer

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Gold medals have been pressed upon Frederick E. Ives of Philadelphia ever since 1885, but not until lately have his chief beneficiaries thus saluted him. The United Typothetae of America (U. S. employing printers) waited until last March, and the Clubs of Printing House Craftsmen (U. S. printing executives) waited until last week, to salute, in his 70th year, the author of practically all modern picture-printing processes — half tones, color plates, intaglio or "rotogravure." The author, in short, of the pictures of murderers and statesmen in the newspapers; of the...

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