Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-09-22

yelled great deal and had roughcd Il
n great deal, but he was Just such a
man as we would expect under the cir
cumstanccs. but he had TOO much CONF
mon sense 20 be~a poseur and by &C.
centriclty IN dress or habit attract att
tention The negro society story is alb
surd. What the sun says OF Mr.. Hedrn
IN this matter OF his preference for ne
gro society over white and living with
The negroes Is not only untrue, but
would have been impossible IN SOUTH
ern city like New orleans, where the
color lines are SO drawn. II Mr.. Hearn
had been the man the Sun says he was
he could not have held the position he
did a week, much less the long years
he remained I'm the city. The sun gives
him full credit for ability and genius.
but It Is not necessary TO prove this by
making him out an abnormal man Of
weird unnatural tastes. The world
has learned that eccentricity is not an
essential attribute Of genius.
A new volume Of selections from
Mark Twain's writings will be pub
llshed shortly by the Harpers under the
title Of The $4,000 Request Many
OF these stories have never before ap-
peared In book form. and among them
are st Joan Of Arc. published IN
Harpers Magazine @ couple OF years
ago, italian Without a Master" "ltal-
ian with Grammar" Amended B.og-
raphies Advice 10 Little Girls" The
Danger ~ Lyinr," Post Mortem Poet
~" THE Five Boons Of LIE a
Helpless Situation aud others Tho
story Of Cromwelrs time, THE Death
Disk is also included. These sto-
Tles, with additional material. main
y from his recent writings. win be
isued in binding uniform with the
trade edition. Later the more re-
cent writings, only, viii be made into
o supplementary volume 10 be added
10 the Hlllcrest edition Of Mark
Twain's complete works, making a
twenty-fourth volume to the set
The first considerable edition OF
Power Lot by Sarah p. Mclean
Greene, was exhausted two days before
publication, and throughout the first
week Of the books lie the publishers
could not begin TO on their orders 4
second large edition Is now ready. The
pleasant return TO the quaint humor OF
Mrs. Greene's earlier work. and the co.
Incidence OF the atizatlon OF "Cape
tod Folks account for this exception.
al demand.
Even N Winston Churchill manages
10 win The goven0rshop Of New Hamp-
shlie' u can scarcely bring him any
more solid satisfaction Than his con-
quest Of the London reviewers. The
conservative old Athenaum. doubtless
the most influential and respected or.
gan or English literary opinion. has
never been known Tor It's pariialify 20
tne American author ana particularly
tht American novelist bat its recent
review OF 'Coniston" a couched In a
tone 81 surprisingly frank and unre.
served admiration. 1T Is one Of The
best and strongest novels Of The year"
Sgs Inc AthenRum reviewer. The
sAli Win which he has drawn his hero
fully merits the epithet
superb. And the review concludes
mus The book is thoroughly well
written. and u Is rot too much 10 say
mat u places him at the head Of con-
temporary American nOvelists" In
comparison with such praise. what il
slatol "
Mrs Gilbert. the mother 81 the hero
OF The Balance OF Power" Arthur
Soodiich's new novel, IN her pride OF
scotch family. furnishes a text FOR
night living which Is worth remember
ns She says. Its a Mackenzie trait
70 forget defeats and remember vic
tories It's a Mackenzie trait TO think
wen OF yoursAf and OF your neigh
boIs, and not to waste your time and
patience mourning over All your fan-
,nss and gloaiing over eyerybody's else.
lie Mackenzie trait to have work
enough 10 DO TO keep You COMPANY. It's
a MACKENZIE trait 10 have a good strong
iao who'll think Of you a wear befor,
~ u ihink Of himself. And its a Mac
henz.e trait to shit, an your burdens 70
tne Almighty shoulders that are always
Na'ing 10 bear them. There"-she
Stopped and smiled across al The elrl-
you'n be thinking I'm boasifui anu
pre'eny woman but It's often and Oft