Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-12-30

rho cantury Magazine for January
hoe ,ra.eminent interest for Utahns
I'm It's publication of short nut al
n,irablv graphic sketch of the building
and completion of the Lucin Cut-OH
on the Oregon Short Lines northwest
ern route to the coast. The article Is by
Oscar King Davis. and relates III sur
prisngly brief and striking way the
general history of the seemingly I'M
POSSIBLE engineering feat, with its sl-
gantic difficulties, It's ANNOUNCEMENTS
and its many incidents of seeming
failure and the splendid cournge,piuck
and Indomtable perseverance wnich
finally won over obstacles, natural and
human, which might well have daunt-
ga the stoutest heart. No reader or
of the sketch but will be impressed WIN
the fact that parallel with some OF
the greatest natural wonders OF the
west ranks this monument TO human
Intelligence, labor and pluck on the
shores or rather In the heart OF that
great wonder OF the wesf-Ameflca
inland ocean. Besides this article Is
the usual array of fine fiction and oth-
err features common TO the magazine
Admirers of Fables in Slang and
those who proclaim George AIDE as inc
coming American dramatist, viii he
astonished to read an article by
Charming Pollock, the critic, IN the
January Smiths. II Is entitled Inc
Beginning and End of George Ade.
Written from the point OF view OF the
playwright Mr.. Pollock says that
George AIDE will never reach any fur
Their heights az n dramatist and tells
the reason why. Whether you agree
With him or not, Il makes interesting
reading. In the same number appear
eighteen remarkably beautiful pictures
OF actresses, ana a number or snort
stories, all Of exceptional merit, the
fashion department In Smiths seems
more practical than most departments
OF this kind. and the poem by Wallace
Irwin is n gem. Charles Battell Loom
IL has IN this number of the magazine
an unusually bright talk on the subject
OF the reverence that Is paid To rlches
In this country. Ray Hamilton mas
written an article entitled What was
the star Of Bethlehem which Is or
special interest az this time OF the
wear. Lillian Bell has contributed
witty uaper. THE Ethics of Fllrta-
ton" and Gaylord Wiltshire comes to
Inc front with n vigorous and illumin-
atlng article on Municipal owner
shin, There are serials by Charles
Garyice, Kate Jordan, and Mary j.
Holmes.
The leading feature ef the Reader-
January number is the first lnstalment
a, A two-part article on tuberculosis
Cllnante and the Great Southwest me
article IL written by Dr. Albert Haze
of The Readers special stan. who mas
q ads a comprehensive investigation ot
dis subject and who secured his facts
AT FIRST hand The author is startling,
almost revolutionary, In his treatment
OF the subject. and he article is bound to
create widespread discussion among
medical men. tuberculosis sufferers and
the thousands upon thousands OF per-
sons who. In one capacity or another,
IRE In intimate daily contact with con-
sumptivcs.
The list OF names In the January
Render IL a strong one. Arthur Cotton
contributed semiphllosophical discus
sion OF life under the title ION Ger
tain Celebrated Roadmap.' The Open
ing chapter OF new Susan Clegg"
story, by Anne Warner, give new OPP
portunities for laughter to those who
have enjoyed the homely humor Of "Su-
san Cleeg and Her Friend, Mrs. Lath-
r0p." The story IL called The Wolf
at Susans Door, It continues the back
fence conversations OF susan" and
Mrs Lathrop," and WIN Nawter has
made picturta for Il that III the text
IN an admirable manner.
"As You Find It." is the title Of an
monologue by Richard Mans
field, Fila W, PeGttie has a strong
story. The Door" for which Herman
c. Wall furnishes the pictures; "A
Gordlan Knot" is the title Of an ex-
ceptlonally fine bit ~ fiction by Harriet
Gaylord. with Il full page illustration
by Warren Y. Clufr; the concluding ar
ticle Of Frances Bensons history OF the