The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-09-09

others followed rapidly enougll. 40 thc
day of her denth, josiah ioveu oisu , ~,
them were too enormous not to iind en- y,
preston in constant unp aasantnlnsssf;s' ~ {
ali of which little Johnny instinct..elyE
"a climax which all Jostt,h's patience sim.
$1lyIco,lid not pas over, and Olga is sent
back I 8 Russia How much ms ~ iuth ~
loved hlnl and how sorry Nc LEI. ~ ,. ne
loneliness Mt this time, Johnny never e, even
guessed until long long .l.erward
Even j ohnny' S name showed MS m,N &c
parentage-Ioh the latter n ,ln
Icing ta cked on to crafty Olga passion.
tho worst OF 1t by along shot Johnny
himself was half Russian and half Anglo q
Saxon. lIulf of.him cinng yearn Wy; no eo
Ills bsatliful Ioistol i n Gontrleds
him to give away nll the money that At ne
grad-w hnch was mot 50 inconsid y a., !,
stlnl--nnd them climb down AND cian a
shoulder to the wheel; and halt OF MN
knew tthnt hiss fathers Massachuse
horse sense was right in this as usual usual
that this was Aworld where people, IL la fnn o
sof socialism were the dreams OF
If johnny had d. ever eunderst God his
father and there had been anything ilhe
real sympathy between the tW9 thG hp p4s
lbccn spared Il good deal Of pain; but as
IT was, his lntense sympathy with, his :, dead i!e
aerFlnerita MY turned hm IN inc altn ~,
no Ins ar tief fro 1s,o me World that knew him
and reappeured In the.underWorld OF ny, me,
chanics moders and 3.heaters a, as 1 rva1t
Gtsnln o. Wan te r SON. The hundred
Thousand that his father had leit MN
outright weiit with himgand never c ,ali!
back. Neither did good deal s 2I ms 1oh nuy
followed his convictions tnrous !i 70 ei,e
end, and ho cnmn out Of the eXperlenGse
the bigger and the more eapaPIIe IN 'o roud
time he works back to his father Old COL
%orv .,plow works, where atgood many pcp-
bis had been hoping he'd turn up some
day and makes good n nvd q Wmy ''' T
AS Il whole the story is develops, MI
Il skill that lcayes little room fer erlrlcls nj
sJohnnys growth toward 4 a sufor l., III ~
is pleasant to read about him. There are
some other good characters IN inc !. Dooh'
count of j ohnny's boyhood, with tho deli
cateSand excellent delineation OF the two
parents, and their attitude toward GaGn
nav, done this any better Tho book, be-.
sides bcing Il keen character study mot
merely Of ono but or MANY cnaraeters) -
piGl@r snd q nusns and Interest
ing story. We are very glad indeed thal
We read 1t.
SHERMAN .wATTERsoN.-By William
NIurshall., PIP. il3. Ncale Publishing
A rambling, fornless book, Of . hay IN
tent, but not without some ability In 4. tho
telling. Sherman Wuttcrson is 4 thir-
iteen-ycar-od inmatc4,or a Catholic orphan
asylum, when II relative Of his father
looks him up ana removes him to q com
Portable home. \ tlourishing Illinois
town is the scene thereafter ana tne
slowly, uncertainty and scattcrlngly, but
With some good touches here and there.
Village life Is wc!l-dcpIctcd, and the
Myrtle, poor INVALID Richard, dainty lit,
lie Rosie ana others. Tho author erred
In allowing Sherman to remain BOY
for threc-fonrths or the entire booK, An, ann
FAR moro so In sitting down to writc'Wlth
10 settled design rs towhat IT would ~
be about The book Inns. apparently,
neither plot nor purpose n consequences nee
1t might have endeh a. ,iill,usv WY w Inv nv,
be sufficiently entertained to go through
with 1t, is likely to wonder, upon laying
ii down,#what In the world II was writ
ten for. PEi2a 9'
YOU'RE 3aARpEN1N. (Anon.) PIP, $50
$3.50, Ncalc publishing Co.. Washing
ton,
A '.Russan character study" i TIE he
description ncEOTutuu W .Nlho lIpNh W 49,
anonymous author but t is really only y
rambling and vague biographical novel;
Yourlo Gurdenin is n young man VINO
frltters away time and money e. great
schemes, philanthr0plc, and other, tllat
come to nuught, He also has q linison
with n young married woman, which Is
uncertainty managed. which mas no APP
parent influence on lGur}es cii,llmc,e LII, ~
young man; even in his love affair he
was Il dllettante; he never knew what nc
wanted, and he never got nything lie
is not signiilenne en , ~ my ,.Hrsad.
Ing about him, and we rotod without re- re-.
grel the postscript IND a mn MS
death while nshtnG, lor thN A,,iG', une,n
to liz n foreign translation, presumably
from the Russian. S
aTooT,BALI.t FOR PLAYEn, AND sPEbG 6,
aoS sEo. ntyniy Eaeiia!"s pablshlng CO..
The name Of Fielding i, Yost rings I.I 9
,s S"fsl's Yayt q mc GTss g fa WnSM
coach, is Very Well known, but we quiekII,,5
~ mole with pleasure Chat Fielding al,a !
"HnWy W. are 9ns ann lns sai h,,s rpst
ten down the fruits Of his long and WIG
experience with the .grldron game, and
has made an interesting and, 70 far a an
Of this great American SPORT The llrst
Tory in nature and are designed chiefly
for the ,nlearned spectator VINO wishes ,i 10
qualify himself 70 watch. a Rane intssll,
gently. The remainder or the book y \, 2
practical course Of nstructionin fool-pnii,
accompanied bg numerous llalf7tone :, u
ustrating proper methods ~ rasSs lnia
catching Kicking, tackling line Loinih-
tions, eic, Following n photograph OF
particular line up are diagrams shoWing
thefyarious plays that may By used IRON
this formation and what each man Is 70
young player deprived Of proper coaching
| could learn 10 play the game by q faith
fail sn'ho nf his hnnk seams ~ hA listi-