Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-01-21
HUSTLIN'
by Edgar Ellerton.


by Edgar Ellerton.
Noughty-fve.-sa kes alivel
New Years comes a ready2
This old TOP spins round 80 fast;
Amt no keepin' steady
Noughty-four gone fer shore?
Land, it's mighty suddin'
That pore year was scdrstly born
Fore he must be scuddin'.
In the draggin' hours o. school-time,
Every day seemed most a year;
Now ] Jest get used to Cyphers,
When another iigger's here!
Dnllin, playln', lovn' workin'--
Times the same fer you es me,
Llyin's jest one awful hurry
Hustlin to eternity!
.. Henry the name on the title page
OF the amusing novel of Central AM
eHcan politics, "Cabbages and Kings"
Is a nom de plume and the incognito OF
me author is preserved by him as far
as possible, O, Henry, after many years
OF wandering through the west, has set
ued IN New York, with his eyes wide
OPEN as he says, and II Is TO be eN-
pected that the oddities OF New York
Ille VIII have as amusing treatment
ron his hand in the near future az tho
ODDITIES OF western life have IN the past.
lie Is stu a very young man, but lac
mas ilVed a varied life. lie has been
a cowboy sheep herder, merchant,
salesman, miner, and great many 9TH
CT nameless things in the course Of a
number Of very fun years spent doing
our west southwest Mexico, South and
central America, Mr. Henry (Which of
course ia not his nance went about
Sl'h q Keen eye, and supplemented It
W ready note book into which no
J'l'ed down his impressions and things
noteworthy that happened his way. He
caIIgd an abundant good fellowship
ana humor with him, and saw the
uTlgRt ana amusing side of things, as
nls stories bear sufficient witness The
conjunction and contrast OF absurdlty
ana dignity IN both the plot and word
ing OF his stories make them something
cute as original az the work OF Mark
IVAN Bill Nye, or George AIDE, In
iaGt Mr. Henry has quite justified his
tue as the new American humorlst,
-
The friends Of Sherlock Holmes-and
OF course they are legion--will be glad
TO Know that the new book OF his adj
fgyltures, THE return OF Sherlock
ZONES is TO be brought out early In
feDTuary by Mcclure Phillips, II viii
contain 10 stories, and VIII be illus
udleo ny Charles Raymond Macauley.
SueI lock Holmes has certainly im-
proved with age In these 10 new tales
wv H even more astute, brilliant and
astounding than ever before He has
Wpl pace with his readers, and offers
u,'h tar more complex problems than
vi yore, which he unrayels with even
GREATER deftness The same mystery,
t,g same impending perils, the same
rHaI'oreddth escapes that thrilled IN
one. ~ ''''' ''O'
ar Harold MacGrath, whose gay
SSomely novel, The Man on the hon.
los nus made an instantaneous hit, Is an
,I.nuslastlc horseman. That, indeed,
.sH. nave been guessed from his now
~ lie Is never quite at his ease un-
ta,, Nv gets his hero and heroine can
N."s together down some shady lane.
,|oy many weeks ago he and friend
MN Won q 200 mile ride about the state OF
d,," ork They rode at night, IN the
noaS, at sunset and dawn, round lakes,
sagr mountains through valleys,
o",Pea apples hung up their saddles In
ru1lut old villages and "jonied" the
r,s. . out Of goblets Of white nee
NJ and they came home, says MI.
nv Iv"oGlath' tired, travA-stained, hap
6 TioaEny people have written Frederick
mo sum, m'l author OF Black Friday ask
M VINO was the original for the hero,
'nuru Strong, the tnancier that