New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-11-21
LITERARY NOTES.

George AIDE. author OF The College Widow"
now running at the Garden Theatre, New York.
was the guest OF the American Dramatists Club
one night last week. Mr.. AIDE made brief pro-
test against German and French plays in this
country. in favor Of the native playwright. He
also gave, in characteristic fashion. his version
Of how II feels to he a real dramatist
when an American playwright bids his family
gCOdby and goes 4 first night, he doesn't
know if hes going to come back in an electric cab
OF an ambulance, and after the show he doesn't
care. its his business 70 fit show fifteen hun
dred different heads All at once. When mine enemy
write a book and II dies l have the sorrow Of
knoHlns that il dies quietly. When his play dies.
IhousA' II oieS IN the full calc.lIa-and the band
6p sea dsa On hsn5 Is IN d t9S category
Edmund D. MoreIs important work on the
Congo Free State, entitled king Leopold's
Rule" review Of which was recently published
in these columns from our London correspond
ent, VIII be issued here on December 10 by
Funk & Wagnalls
Since arbitration has become the fashion "a
Lord Lansdowne remarked at the Lord Mayor
banquet in London last week, John W. Fosters
forthcoming volume on Arbitration and the
Hague Court" TO be published November 80 By
HoUghtOn, Miflin & Co. VIII make an especially
timely appearance. The work was prepared at
the request Of the Aohonk Arbitration Confer
ence, and viii contain full consideration of the
Hague Permanent Court. and what it has al
ready accomplished.
Ida 81. Tarben has rewritten her articles on
THE History Of the Standard OF Company" so
as TO include the additional facts and informa-
ton disclosed during their publication in Nc
McCIure's Magazine. The enlarged work will
be published in book form by Mcclure, Phillips
& CO. on November %.
The first book that Mrs. Hobart Chatfeld-
Taylor VIII bind ia her newly established Rose
Bindery IN Chicago is to be copy OF Charles
z. RusselTs new volume of poems. The Twin
Immortalities" now in the Lakeside Press. and
70 be published by the Hammersrnark Publish
ing Company. The book is dedicated by per-
mission to Emile Loubet. President OF the French
Republic. The presentation copy will be bound
by Mrs. Chatield-Taylor personally. The cover
IS 70 be adorned according TO her own design,
with the arms Of France and the United States
Dr. Albert Shaw. the Editor of The Review
OF Reviews" has decided 20 change the title Of
his forthcoming book from 'Commercialism and
Morality 10 '1he Business Career in Its Public
Relations" The volume will be issued Novem-
her 70 by PaaI Elder & Co. of San Francisco.
The acting version OF Hermann Suderrnann's
Fires Of ST. John" in Charles Swickard's trans
4aA154i has JUST DSen Issued py Jonn w. Luce Il
Co., Boston. This play viii form a leading feat
ure OF Nance O'Neiirs repertory In her season
at Days Theatre. which opens next Monday
night
For his valuable researches among ancient
manuscripts and documents concerning Lucrez!a
3orgis. which he embodied in his latest romance
The Closed Book William lie Queux has re-
ceived from the King Of Italy the title o.
Czeyaler and The cross of re Order az The
Crown Of italy.
The Posy Ring" the anthology Of poetry Cor