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New-York tribune., 1902-08-17
avERICAy ATHLETES DEFEATED.

London Aug 16-At the CliftonvlHe athleuc
comes to-day the lOO-yard handicap was won b'
Murray. of Dublin. with two yards handicap lie
defeated A F. Duffy (American). who was at
scratch and Westney (Americau). who had three
- r3e. handicap Nurray's time 10 SECONDS.
The l20-yard hurdle handicap was won oy ,. ..
Tones of the New-York Athletic Club. with three
Yards handicap Allen. OF Pennsylvania. at scratch
yUae stcoud Time 16 % seconds.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17
STAR PAGERS TO MEET.

Now that the Brighton Beach meeting is over
trotting men looking forward to the meeting
at Readville with much interest. Anaconda. it Is
generally believed. not IN the best condition
when he met and defeated by Prince Alert at
Brighton Beach Thursday. and it is expected
that he will give better account of himself when
he meets Dan Patch and Prince Alert at Readville
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17

At Nev-Haven-New-- Haven, = Wateroury. ! tnrss
rare). 5. Waterbury second camel
Meriden g. Hartford, first g1nle)' Hart
ford 3. NeriIen o second Eanel.
AZ Norwch-Norwich. s; Bridgeport.
Al New-London-Spr gfieId. 5, New London /
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17
NEv-ENGLAND LEAGUE

At Fall Rivsr-Fau River. ): Haverhiu 3.
A. Manchester. 4, Lowell. eleven n
ningsl. -,-- ,--.--,
Dpver-Dover. 3: Lawrence > trTst SameJs Law
renee. r. Dover. Second game}-
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17
EASTERN LEAGUE.

THREE STRAIGHT FOR JERSEY CITY.
Jersey City won again from the Montreal team at
Jersey City yesterday, making 1t three straight
Both sides played without error until the ninth
inning when Halligan and Shindle made an error
each. The teams will play the final game or the
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17
KNICKERBOCKER y. {.
Tota

The Brooklyn Cricket Club made great record
at the wiCketS Yesterday. 1t had three teams N
the field. and won all three games played IRe
important OF these the championship
match OF the Metropolitan League series at Staten
Island against the Livingston Field club
y closely contested game was expected. with the
odds. If any Livingston. The BrOOklynS. now
ever. both batted and bOWleG in nne style. and wo
easily by Il runs and WlCkets- The bowling
Z. A. Worm, who took : wiCketS for 2 runs, was
the feature Of the same The score:
4
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17
POLO.
FIRST GAME FOR POINT JUDITH CUP.

FIRST GAME FUR PUNT JUDITH NUF.
Narragansett Pier, r. L. Aug. 16.-In the first
polo game of the for the Point Judith Cup
Point Judith defeated Myopia this afternoon in an
exciting match by score OF 1914 to g. Myopia had
the best Of the play at first, but Point Judith by
excellent team work and brilliant playing by Col
lier and Brooks showed that 1t was the better
Agassiz and Cochrane the stars for
drives.
Toward the end of the first period Brooks Sc
cured the ball in his own territory and. running
the entire length OF the field made a goal: In the
ponents. each side making four goals. Agassz
ana GoGbraRe pIaseo f 1ass ing ,a game IN, IN @ u,s
unintured On Monday Point Judith and Myopia
will play the final game for the Narragansett Cup.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17
NEWARK PLAYS FINELY.

Newark surprised the leaders yesterday by win
ming splendid contest Hesterfer's pitching was
too much for the Canadians A hand stop Of
Whites liner by Hesterfer in the eighth and Nc
Intyre's fielding were the features Newark was
lucky in punching hits off Gardner. The score:
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17
series at West New-York Field. weehawken. to-
day. The
MONTREAL

Earned runs-Jersey city. 3; MONTREAL y First base
by errors-MontreaI 2 Left on nases-Jsrsey City 3
Montreal 5 First base balls-Of Woods. ?: OF
Souders 1. Struck out-By Woods. 2 Three base hit
carr Two base hits-HslIigan. Shoch- Sacrifice hits
Cakes Shindle. Dooley. stolen base[tirfen- Doubs
plavs-Ci-fnen. Mack Gr1ften and Carr
Mack and Carr. Unpre-Rinn- Time. 1:10- Attend
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17
AT BOSTON

Boston -..-....-....-1 o o x-I 10 o
Detroit ..............O o o o D 0-1 10 l
Batteries-Dineen and Warner: Mercer and Mcclure.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17
AT WASHINGTON.

Washington ...-...1 eS Z
Batteries-Carrick Clarke: Moore and Bemis.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17
AT BALTIMORE.

saltI@9Is st I1Gs .........o ,...... S1s 1s
Batteries-Hale Shields and Robinson: Powell and
Kaho
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
AT CHICAGO.

Chicago .......-.-....0 o o o o 0-1 o
H4tteries-Grifih and Sullivan: Waddeu and Scheck.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17
Total teight wiCketsl
L Rndgars "a NOT hat

The Kings County Club played the West 4nI -
at Prospect Park. in the presence OF one % - -
largest crowds that have witnessed the games
played there this year. and suffered deLedt .!
wickets The bowling of the West Indians va
altogether too much for the Kings County craCh
scores by \. Kelsck. a Gage and G. McDerIlioaa5
The Branch Brook club. OF Newark. Vlsllsu
BROOKLYN Team B ct Prospect Park Tor It's assoCId
tion championship game. and lost by o runs aIu :
wickets after a close and exciting nnlSn AIteL
scoring l05 the Newark men thought they hdq tIe
game as good won. but G smith ahd n. =,
Taurie made a good stand. and II was NANNY
through their efforts that the victory was seSured
The score: Brooklyn Team y. III: Branch Brook IVo
Team e of Brooklyn. had the Thlstles as oppo-
nents ard won a we'll contested game cy ~ runs
" McCaum accomplished the feat OF taxing
Iyickets i'm consecutive balls in this match. ana
things were looking pretty bad for Brooklyn until
aspect OF things with a prolonged stanl
The Manhattan second eleven visited WilnaInnss-
bridge for its association championship game VIII
Columbia Oval and suffered defeat by OF lu.SS. liHS
The Columbia Oval batsmen all showed form VIZ.
the willow while c. Dillon distinguished hlIinsr.A
both with the ball and at the bat for Manh11T -
The score: Columbia Oval. 104; Manhattan team
No. 3 90 -Ht -ro,,+orf-
PLAYED the Kilkenny Club at Central Tar W., W..
a large crowd was attracted TO the NORTH AeaT Trts
10 witness the cricket matches played there.
steamship men in poor form. anu Melo -
feated by and innings aIteI lnei crs.
nents had declared with seven WlcketS uO"i- SOOAe
Kilkenny. 81: TeutonIc, Is. 80, -. 6,,+rar psru
The Rermida Club also played at Sentrai FanH.
where the recently organized Queens SonnIy sere.'
was defeated by So in full Two inIhnes DE-
THE totals were: Queens County ID anu Los oo'
muda IS and IS.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17
cnNNrc,rrc1-r srArE LEAGrE.

At Providence Providence. 0; Rochester. s.
At Worcester. I: Buffalo. 8.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17

Earned runs-st. Louis. Brooklyn /. Two-base hits
hit. Neil. Sacrifice hits
Hartman. Smoot Passed ball. o'NeiL stolen bases
Barclay g. Farrell McCreery. Hit by ptCheT-By O'Netl
!. balls-On Hughes. / Struck outBy Hughes.
l. Left hases-St Louis. = Brooklyn. a. Time :lS
Umpire-Brown.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17
A BARGAIN INCl

BARGAIN INCUBATOR
Won will always find each Sunday ne"
h,rpntn hatched out among those Little
ad. of the People,
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17
NEWARK

Earned TIns-NeW-aTS. sI1I-I
Newark 6. Toronto s. First base on balls-on Hes
one out-By Hesterfer >, BY
Gardner. 3. Tine Of game 1:i5. Umptre-Nr Esa1
Attendance, i,l6S-
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17
BASEBALL.
NETWORK, WITH CRIPPLED TEAM
WINS OPENING GAME IN WEST.
GAMES YESTERDAY.

CHrst eame) St Louis 10; Brooklyn, 4.
ptttsburg &: PHILADELPHIA 2 Boston, 81 Cincinnati. l.
(second game.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
pbiIadslnbfa .. Chicago CTeveand & Washington, 3.
Boston, Z; Detroit, l. St Louis. H. baltimore d
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17

KEEPING AN ANCHOR TO wINDwARD
Is really what you are doing for your busi
ness In having IA standing card In the "Lit-
tie Ads. of the People"
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17
THE SARATOGA TOURNAMENT ENDS.
IRY rELEGRAru no rHE rRInrNEl

IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.l
Saratoga, y. Y, Aug. 16.-The Saratoga Polo
Clubs annual tournament ended this evening. The
last match the final handicap event for the
Hitchcock cups, which brought together the
Meadow Brook team and the Country Club of
westchester. After lively struggle the Meadow
Brooks by So. to s. The Meadow Brooks con-
ceded a five goal handicap. The crowd was one of
the largest of the polo season. A heavy rainstorm
prevailed during part of the game, converting
the field into mud The summaries:
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17
ENTRIES AT SARATOGA FOR MONDAY

nor) % to and 20 /. and F1gardon 100 Smith L
I016.
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17

Ie:t laseschicaEo g New York o oaSS 25 hl'
Lowe ThVee-hase ht-freSnahan ttoTne ruh-broSl'e-
Sacrifice hts-SlsEIe Lowe. Bresnahan Double play
King Lowe out-By LundEren. ., by l ayioF
Rases on baIls-On Iunigren. l: OF Taylor. s Time
i:55. Cmpire-Cantillon-
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17
lfANTIATTAN

F J. Prendersast. Kelly
a Smith. b Kelly
A J. Gray. ClarSe
y II Edwards Clarke
F \. SIade Clarke
J. Flannery. b Clarke
T J. Reilly b Clarke
Banner. out
II Rusht6u CSriffths. Clarke
Bye
T1ra ..-
New-York tribune., 1902-08-17

H, n zegiers b. c. Bar lie Duo, by
Lamplighter-Sena Montrose. B. los
i5siTino : Cdecne) p 2S
slipthrlf; ia Burns TO and to 3; DAILY l20
and to $ and DaTo Down Diiy iic lyme 5 70 and
To- also ran Start good Driving BY a length Time
SECOND RAcE-THE TROUBLE sTEEPLECHAsE;
handicap. about miles,
W@sRsIs b Eopnone RT a17 R9 1sS out
Rising Rising: sGn ia I57 tso5} 81 out
Rising Sur threw his rider Start good Easily by 10
sl0eoo 2-year-olds: 81 furlongs.
C R Elison's b C skiful, by MiTthfgI-
shafies Fi:wood. 122 CwonderIy} % 81
Florite lo7 roxe-) 200 to and 90 to l. Judith Camp
bell ~ edteTn se TO % ana to l. Iia SaiFakeT 10
and to !: Wild Thyme ia t3urns), 80 and
1Io SJacksonl IS TO and 70 l. whitecSape i22 shaw
t. iSss. ! also ran start s''' D''''s by head Time
FOURTH RAcE-THE DELAWARE HANDICAP; ,
s ssntoEd COS @ b c chgc'anup9s5 71s ss5oI5g by
aorninsside = (Burnsj al q
s eS 10 nf' .aa sP'g 10 + to aat S g q 9ss3 ~ 81
20 70 1 sgift%9s ,6i lG5 (gilran ' 10 to and
Eaaa.ey King, lc4 'aedfern,. y 70 and TO !. and
sssr sood EssIly ' sy Of Of Il engfh o Time is l'' '
FIFTH RAcE-seng: years and over; gentlemen
J.. Waterbury's ,. h. RIlOgrau, by Rayon
d'Or-Laoy Kfdbrook. 8. l59------------
Rse ;;.:s. Ssss5:5: s;ss:# Il 8
Blacksmith. l43 (Air. Megargeel 100 / and 30 l.
Somerset i5i tMr. Halloway) 10 / and TO l: Lat
lse @ Fs5 and $ 70 also 70 ran a siart sood
Easily by lengths Time. 1:421s.
SIXTH RAcE-2-year-olds; 5i4 furlongs.
W. y. Jennings & Co.'S b. c. Shotgun by
Ariillery-Prineess Noretti. ll2. .U>yneD 81 81
THAN, fAIichaels) 6O-I 20-I
Boutonnierre CEVonderiy5 lilo IS
Elliott; ll2 eodenl. II TO 10 and coupled with
Boutonnierel: Governor. 112 frroxerD, J.
Cld Fort. ll2 twadel 100 } and 80 /: Ornature
~ tBurnsl, 10 TO and TO Mount kisco. II2
Cochran 70 10 and +; Longin Ii2 tI3ren-
mani 80 10 anc II 10 J. Captivator tFlieeD
1nc lz 70 !; Fullbsck li2 fMcCueD. 20 j o
Slennes1s ll2 uandrsl. 2O0 20 and 60 j; Catechise
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-27

SIR GILBERT PARKER'S new book "DONO.
VAN PASHA aud Some People of Egypt" will be
published next week. The first edition of 25,00O
copies is already exhausted. but the second edi-
tisn of lO, 900 will be ready on time.
Ready to-day is 1.-THE SEA LADY," by II. G.
WELLS, author of 1.-The War of the Worlds" etc.
Mr. Wells. as usual, has just started his imsgi-
nation going. giving if free rein, with the result
that We have novel based upon an impOsSibity
"a mermaid ia modern British s0ciety-tOld 10
all seriousness as if We were expected 10 believe
if, and with lurking fling al modern artificiai-
ties. The London Literary World declares, "it
is one of the best things MIR. Wells has yet
written" Beautifully printed, with eight full-
page illustrations, Sl.50.
1.-THE REAL SIBERIA, Together with al Account
of Dash Through Manchuria.' by John Foster
Fraser. author of "RGund the World on Wheel,
gives new view of Siberia. The author found
q country like our Western America, instead OF "a
low land inhabited only by cOnycts. That hso~n
preconceived ideas were wholly reversed forms 1ae
best guarantee of his sincerity and mparlahy'
limo, cloth, $500 net. Postage 20 cents aaa'
tiOnal.
The Boston Herald says: -.You are alwass
sure of being thoroughly entertained "hene''.
you make selection from Appletons' Town anu
Country Library"
We offer YOU No. $40. "A LADY'S HONOK. .
Chronicle of Events ia the Tims OF Marlborough,
BY BASS BLAKE limo. cloth, Sl-OO; paper "
cents), and rest our case.
D. APPLETON & COMPANY, Publishers,
New York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-27
Books and pnbliratlons.
7qvo of the Worlds Authors
POE and WHITMAN.

, q. p. Putnam's Sons have in
course of publication, through
their subscription department.
the complete works of Edpar
Allan Poe. This will be issued
IN ten volumes, and called the
Arnhe1m Edition. 1t is believed
that this more nearly meets the
requirements of completeness
and correctness of text and of
artistic form than has anv edi
ton heretofore issued. The set
is edited by Professor Charles
F. Richardson, of Dartmouth
College.
A most distinctive feature is
the illustrations. These COM
prise series OFF, superb photo
gravureplates printed on Japan
vellum) from original paintings
prepared especially for this
edition by Frederic Simpson
Coburn, and % portraits, repro
duced in photogravure.
In addition to the Araheim
Edltton, the publishers will issue
the Tdmerlone Edition of 300
signed and numbered copies.
| This Is printed on Ruisdael
handmade paper, and contains
100 illustrations In duplicate.
Camden Edition.
WHITMAN:
Complete in 10 volumes. This
set has been prepared under
the editorial supervision of
Whitman's literary executors,
Thomas B. Harmed, Horace L.
Traubel and the late DR.. Rich
ard NJ. Buckle, and is the defini-
tive edition.
The illustrations consist of
photogravure plates, printed on
genuine vellum, helarger
portion of which have never be-
fore been engraved. The series
includes 10 portraits of Whit
man, many of them rare.
In addition to the above, the
publishers will issue the Pan
monok Edition, limited to 300
copies signed and numbered,
printed on Ruisdael handmade
paper.
Full information and sample
pages furnished on application
to the Subscription Department
of Ct. p. PUTNAM'S SONS, 21-29
West Twenty-Third Street.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-27

The dramatization OF Dorothy Vernon OF
Haddon Hall" Is now having the finishing touch
put to 1t by the author. Mr.. Charles Major. and
the dranatist Mr.. James Macarthur Mr. Nc
Arthur 1t will be remembered, was the dram
atist Of THE Bonny Brier Bush" He was for
many years the editor of THE Bookman" and
is at present of Harper & Bros literary
advisers Mr.. Charles Frohman is arranging Tor
the production of the play. and the announce
ment of the leading roles may be made at any
moment.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-27

The first American book on cross country rid
ing is in preparation by the Scribners. entitled
Gross Country Riding with Horse and Hound"
Its author, Frank Sherman Peer. is himself a
cross country rider of experience. a member of
a prominent New-York State hunt who has had
besides, experience in riding to hounds in Eng
land and France. we'll in Canada. and he
is said. also, to have large knowledge Of breed
ing, rearing and schooling hunters. He has en-
deavored to exploit cross country riding in all
its phases. to give the novice an insight into the
sport from the point of view both of hunting
and riding, with the hope that many who hunt
to ride may, from a more intimate knowledge
of it's pleasures. be led to ride to hunt"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-27

IF a man who really knows his subject Is
master of it and has something of Importance
10 say, has written book. no matter ho" az
struse it is. if it is a good book, we VIII 'aAe
Il" recently said representative OF nrin
that has always had a list full of such pooA''
Such books If they really fulfil the cohoi'io'1'
I mention, are 2. valuable acquisition u "Ns
publisher who has a substantial list ana sooo
reputation for publishing books OF serious III
portance The popular book comes ana goes
often is n great expense and trouble In many
WAYS: and you never can tell In advance Nv"
a book intended to be popular Is gong u e'iA
the populace l don't know of any puollshei
who would refuse the popularity that iiisN
come to any of his books or think 1t anythiiis
hut good; but there is another side TO tne ii'A'
fer and. laugh as you may at the large plopoi
tion of serious books our list, you VIII W
that such books sell. perhaps IN snlaii nun
hers hut regularly year after year. ana heeu
no violent pushing. And that is 'he hiio "a
hook that no publisher will scorn-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-27

1.-THE Life and Letters of H Talne Is pre-
scented in an English translation made py MI 3
r L. Devonshire, with E. P. button q GO. 5 iii
prlnt The authors not named upon the tille
mage or elsewhere In the translation Ihey nave
heen put to some embarrassment apparently
nv Taine's horror of publicity, and OF lndlscreeI
revelations concerning his private life, nople anu
dignified as it was By his will he absolutely Iof
babe the reproduction of intimate or private let
ters: only those which treat of purely seheidi
or speculative matters would he have given u
the world To remain within these limitations
and at the same time give a living portrait OIL
the man was a task of no inconsideraDle oill-
Guilty OF his Discrimination TO allow MS porid4I
to be published the authors say this;
He could not bear the thought that photo
graph or an interview concerning MS hoilie
should be exposed to the public gaze he al
WAYS refused to allow illustrated papers 10 pup
ush his portrait and it was great sacrlhce 10
his coIIea CUES on the "Debats" when ne con-
scented to appear in the picture by Jean beFduu
reproduced in 1889 in the "Centenaire du Jourhai
des Debats" When, about the same tfie' ms
friend Leon Bounat painted the admlraDle poF-
trait of him which shown at the EXhlpllion
of 1900 1t was only the express condltion
that 1t should not be exhibited in his lifetime.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-27

The of a skipper, who can himself do the
work of hand fishing schooner. James 3.
Connolly really knows the sea and the men
who sail 1t; and in his book of sea stories.
out of Gloucester. the publishers, Charles
Scribner's Sons declare that he has described
the Gloucester fisherman las he is to-day-not
as he exists in books of past era" The book,
which will be published in the near future is
illustrated by NJ j. Burns who took several
cruises with Mr. Connolly
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-27

student Of Italian life, has undertaken the ven
It bears the title Dante and His Time"
strange one for novel, and treats largely of
Dante as man and a figure in the political
turmoil of his day. Mcclure, Phillips & Co
will publish IT. Dr. Federn has done much to
famliarize the German public with American
literature through his translatons of Emerson,
Poe, Thoreau and others.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-27

,r ,ts being reopened whenever scholarship
20, hiring new facts to bear upon the discus
sion. In the mean time he has placed 80
students of the life Of Columbus pioDe
which they cannot ignore. with soiu'i'n
they cannot lightly reject
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-27

Some of the titles OF Bret Harte's new Con
densed Novels give foretaste OF the a1nuse-
ment that may be expected from the stories
themselves. For instance there are Rupert the
Resembler." "Golly and the Christian The
Stolen Cigar Case" and "Dan1 Borem Inc
book will be published next week
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-27

Henry Somerville" who astonished the pup
fishers Mcclure, Phillips & Co., last 1aH al'er
the publication of Jack Racer by appearing
in the office one day in the proper haplilihei4's
of Miss Mary Gay Humphreys. brings OUT 'his
week Racer of Illinois, It carries Jack Racer
into State polttics and incidentally into New
York society, giving him larger scope lot 'he
qualities that made him leader In the httie
Illinois town of the first novel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-27
BOOKS AND AU1HOH0'
CURRENT TALK OF THINGS fhh'D
AND TO COME.

puos have just published ne"
Harper er MARGARET psaI Horton Potter. author OF
novel p 90 NO. Of the Mailly." Miss Potter
Inc n,o+ from ancient history, and
mas Tar. $50. in Babylon, long before the
pa -. christianity Istar is goddess VINO
q" Co. 20 Garth to live the daily life of mortar
80, She IS loved by Belshazzar, the King
CON and about this situation the author mas
woven her story.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-27

Una Silberrads new story will be published by
Doubleday. Page & Co under the title of The
Success OF Mark Wyngate," instead OF, as orlgl-
nally announced THE Story of Success.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-27

terious figures that went by that name were
merely grotesque form Of ornamentation
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-27

Fred Walker. who won such remarkable ad-
miration from his English contemporaries. will
be the subject of the fourth volume of E. P.
DUtton & Co.'S little Library of Art" 1t is
written by Clementina Black. who quotes Sir
John Millais's remark about him. that he was
the greatest artist of the century," at his
timely death, in 1875. at the age Of thirty-fve
In speaking of his work in illustrating Thack-
erays Philip" which appeared in 1861. she
says:
In the case of Thackeray and Thackeray's
publishers Walker displayed that power which
Du Maurier attributes to him-of getting him
self much and quickly permanently liked A
warm attachment arose between the elder and
the younger of genius. and Walker was
constantly invited to Thackeray's house and
made known to his friends.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-27

An elaborate and authoritative work on Athens
is to appear from the Macmillan press this au-
tumn--a book that is intended TO be compan-
ion volume in appearance and general plan to
Mans "Pompeii' It is by Ernest A. Gardner
and entitled Ancient Athens" The author Is
Yates professor of archaeology in University
College, London. and was for number or years
director of the British School at Athens Since
1884 he has been continuously employed IN
archaeological work excavations. study and
teaching. He has excavated at the Greek col
ony of Maucratis in Egypt. and since then In
Cyprus and on many sites in Greece His
Handbook of Greek Sculpture, which APP
peared in 1897 is an authority in that branch OF
archaeology.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-27

Harper & Bros have received an order for
books to be sent to bookseller in Dawson.
Yukon Territory-the first one received-which
presents some features of general interest Daw-
son is not usually regarded as reading centre.
but the order from this Dawson bookseller
would seem to indicate the needs OF a COM
munity Of studious yet eclectic taste. The list
is long and strikingly varied in character, rang
ing from such works as Gibbons Rome and
Macaulay's England" through FlammariOn's
The Unknown and Mills System of Logic"
to the newest novels, such Merriman's The
Vultures" and Chambers's The Maid-at- Arms"
OF the thirty or forty authors represented the
list, the books Of John KendriCk Bangs and
Richard Harding Davis constitute the largest in
dividual items. The order was accompanied by
a request for haste, navigation will be open
only a short time, and only letter mail is
ried the ice.