The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-01-15


,eisIty pages develop the u OPP r,ing eng
ters 81 WI at bids fair to DO an entertain
ing and always cleverl wrl tten 4. st NY
but Sat{ that point what had promise y
BE- tho nlnan bread o. tho ctlon AS suds
denly dismissed to be TO hed on no more
It'll @n final chap terss kes II UP ana en-
plains what It meant I, Il The re mainde r# OF
the book, and Iced, view! ng i
lspectipely all Of the book, co insists Of
hodge podge OF short st orr les, y fich are
to ali lntents ant purposes QUITE un mrs
lated. The book It's present SNIP ~
Queer; It Ia mother fish. sh nor good
red hcrrlng, and a. sense Of a efcctiye con-
5atructionj, is always jarrngl ~ perlnos III
the reader s min 9.
Considered merely US a col Ion OF tr- Z
correlated units, however, u Ca bbages md
skIngs,s has III good gdcal to recomni
III, Mr.. Hen ~ writes cleverly and he has
infused no little yIvaoity and huirlor into
his account of the doings OF the Amerl-
ca olony IS ONE hal o dozen $stron g--
Iii Corala. Cent trail Amer ,-,, tale OF
the /. aoney Int fool sk gem laman from 'l1
DalesburG, "a la,, who was LED 35t& BY ss...e5
United States consul ocular tter inte
Investing s., 900 in o. ma gni ficent y tock Of
shoes for the use OF the Co railo nat YES,
and 81 the original business methods
which enabled him to unload.
Is decidedly goo II SO are OF hers OF these
stories. They have % color and O. un,or5
or their own. " We should DO glad ito
sec Mr., Henry try his hand on o. bigger
moro elaborate. and more contra lied
theme. Il 81 VI 4
THE TOMB cYs AT WORK. BY Jean-l
$5 ette q. Glider ae53 pp. s1.25.i9 Double
sls3 day Page 81 CO., New York Bell BOOK
ana stat onery z Company, Richmond
The editor OF tho .'Cri TO- here writes
Bof tho la ter career OF tho young lady first
introduced ITO the read ing public q. year
Gor two % go u III the aut hor's d Autoblo-S
graphy OF q Toni oy,n Perhaps the best
thing about the present book la Tint It
reads s like a. page out OF life--wh ichi ls not
SURPRISING In yIew OF the fact that this
+ Isl, no doubt, Just what II is. Some might
Z BIO inclined to question the applt cablity
I OF the It'll e Tolnboy to- the heyolne OF the
story. but, thls would i. ha but Q trivial
cris,clsnl, and beside the; mark, it,st.s
ever classification we mig accord her,
ait could not BIO denied that she sis a very
,nS sFttif H EtrSpnl y
WYE s,i,-l.earted and unnll sta ably y deter
/ mined to succeed. The account OF her
| the teetll OF domestic opposition, and OF
& staff ot a Newark da! ly, makes entertain
ing and not improbable reading. Miss
li.uer writes In a lovely anu engaging
wavS and has plenty az amusing
anecdoto aud pleasant recollection to
offor TO her readers. The story also laf-
w ~ # M les VI W
Clara louise Kellogg, Bret Harto and
other dlsting ulshad men nnd women Of
the day. There are some excellent PIC
lures BY Florence sc6Yel shlnn,
BuCKING TfII1 sAGE BRUSH. BY
Charles u \. stedmln. 40 PIP, q. y
u putnam, 81 Sons, \ New y ork.
"a descriptlGpg ot q life on q Wyoming
cattle ranch IN the Y 70s, and Of q journey
made BY tho uthor from I tarail te IN that.
ISSt4te TO SCOTS Bridge, Oregon, 4 l ne
/, story Is Interesting as being q true p'c q
laturs Of lie In this Ear West In those early
days, but IL on 4 he whole IA her placid.
and deficient IN tncld "a A little more
| ginger and q Yt her spol's polls ned ~ yle