The San Francisco call., 1905-04-02

per In Scribner's for April, on the ''Po-
litical Problems of Europe" will dis
cuss 'Paternalism and Nationalism,"
as shown in modern European expert
ments, such as workingmen's insur-
ance. accident liability, sick insurance,
ETC., all of which have been worked out
in Germany and elsewhere to degree
that will astonish Americans. He also
expounds the great system Of Govern
ment canals which Germany has un-
dertaken.
Mistah' Johnsing-Can't yo' glib me
no hope, Liza?
Miss Jaclzson-Once am fo' all. Mis-
tab Johnsing, 1 tells yo' I won't be no
mans cullud supplement--Puck-
A new book by Ernest Thompson
Seton, ''Woodmyth and Fable is on
press for issue by the Century Com
pany in April. Meanwhile Mr.. Seton's
Biography of a Grizzly has been
printed in seven large editions; and
fourteen different shipments of sheets
have been made to the English pub
fishers.
The first book on the market by the
new publishing house. Moffat, Yard &
c., will be Richard Barry's Port Ar
thur" The author is the young San
Francisco journalist who went to Port
Arthur last autumn with only 5000
and no overcoat. He has been featured
in Golfers and other American mag
azines, and in London has had lead
ing articles in the Westminster Ga
zette, Fortnightly Review, Black and
White, Sphere. London Illustrated
News and others.
"Africa's Appeal to Christendom"
will be voiced in the April Century by
Prince Momulu Massaquoi of Chen
dimah (Gallinas) of the British Pro-
tectorate Of Sierra Leone, a remarkable
character. The parents of the young
prince placed him under the tuition OF
Monammedan priest when he was
years old Two years later he came
under Christian influence at mission
school, and after several years resi-
dence at the mission was baptized and
confirmed.
One of the most widely discussed ad-
dresses given by DR.. Felix Adler before
the Ethical Culture Society was that
on Marriage and Divorce delivered
a few months ago. 1t was a finely
spiritual talk, lifting the subject-one
admittedly the most important in
American social life to-day-out Of the
realm of sordid personal interest and
personal feeling, to nobler plane. The
widespread interest in this address has
led McClure-Phillips to bring it out
separately in book form in brown
a Chinese Official
Little enough is known by American
women about the life of one of the few
women of genius the world has pro-
duced-Rosa Bonheur. Much light is
thrown on her remarkable career by
Theodore Stanton in his article in the
April Lippincott's.
Startling is the revelation of the
methods of the ever-rapacious "Sys-
lGln lIdQc Dy III. 4<<1 w SUI III l1lC III
stallment of his "Frenzied Finance
published in Everybody's for April.
Mr.. Lawson describes the getting to-
gether of the properties that compose
Amalgamated; and in doing so tells
how the owners of the Utah Consoli-
dated found themselves obliged to ask
assistance from the System; how
they got it and the price they had to
pay for it.
Foremost among the short stories of
the number stands Human Nature
by Katherine Cecil Thurston, author
of the most successful novel of the
year, The Masquerader."
In Public Opinion. March 25, Denis
Donohoe takes direct issue with Mr..
Lawson's statement that there is a me-
farious system" whose object is to