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La revista de Taos. [volume] (Taos, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1905-1922, 1907-11-08
NueSsrOS
SuSCriptores.

Va 4 continuation la lista de los
senores suscrptores, que ddrante 81
presente mes de Oct. nos hicieron
remesas por pago Dc subscription a
"-a Revista dc Taos.
AL anotar aquf sus nom bres y
los pagos correspondence. apro-
vechamoa Ia oportunidad para ex-
presarles nuestras mas sinceras
gracias y hacerIes publico nuestro
agradecimiento por las mismas
La revista de Taos. [volume] (Taos, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1905-1922, 1907-11-08

IN dfa, mi TIA Y rui prima hicieroi
una irrupci6n On casa De mis- pa
dres.
Ya tenemos 10 que 4 Emil,
L hace falta, dijo mi tia.
Ese Emilio era yo,
Yamos, pues, die 70, otre
partido que cae
81, replied nj TIA, una jover
encantadora; perfecta, muy bien
educada; pinta como I'M amor, can
Ia. como un serafin.
EI nombre De esa perla pre-
lgunte 70.
CarIota Verderut.
7 10 qne NADIA dana, agrego
lmi tia, an dote grande: su pa
Dire ha sido contratista en- q eler-
cito.
iY en- ese negocio DO So EN-
pobrsce unoa agregu6 70.
81 no to contentas con Ia se-
liorita Verderut, es que eres diff
Gil de contentar.
81 agreg6 mi prima, Carlota
es un angel Estuvimos juntas
De internas en q colegio y ella OBJ
tuvo e premio de dulzura. ;Que
piensas til de ESQ.,
Pues 81 ella obtuvo el premio
de dulzura, ninguna objection ten
80 que hacer.
So decidio que me Ia presenta-
Irian.
Algunos dfas despu6s recibi una
invitacion de los Verderut; fue mi
tia que me introdujo. La seno-
rita Carlota, una morena de vein-
ticinco amos, mny bonita, me agra
do en- seguida. Bajando los ojos
siempre me inspeceiono de pies a
cabeza.
Evidentemente que va estaba pre-
venida.
Volvf Ia vista, quedo admitido
que 70 hiciera la corte.
La ioven era reaervada, hablaba
POGO; parecfa do IN agradable ira
to. Sus padres me hicieron buena
acogida. En- la tarde fui invitado
4 tomar 81 t6; mi futura So sento
al piano y nos cantd cualquiera
ccsa, como decia Ia madre.
Tenia vozd contralto. Duran
te este tempo, IA mama me emu
meraba las eualidades de su hiia;
el padre tirado en- un gran slll6n,
fumaba puros enormes.
Una tarde, mi futura suegra me
abri6 una biblioteca cargada de
voldmenes.
,Estos son los prelnios que Sc
sac6 mi hija, me diio, pues era e
ntimero uno, Ia primera en- q CO.
legio.
70 le manifesto mi admiration.
obtuvo hasta e prelnio De
dulzura.
10 saba va, le die.
Quiere usted que Sc 10 mnes-
tre7
Nome atraveria a pedir a us,
ted tai favor
Mi suegra me pas6 el voldmen:
"Ilistoria de las Reinas desgracia-
das."
Hay que Greer que ALI habia
bastantes, el volumen era muy
grueso.
Estaba ilustrado.
LIE recorrf las hojas.
Un grabado representaba 4 Ia
infortunada Juana Grey, lista a
entregar su encantador cuerpo al
yerdugo; otro, a Maria Stuart, con
la eabeza bajo 81 tajo; otra, 4 Ma
ria Antonieta subiendo al patibu-
10.
La senora Verduret me hizo 81
inyentario de todos los premios
concedidos a su hiia. Debia 70
echar una mirada sobre eada libro
y cumplimentar q Ia yenturosa
madre.
No pude todavia tener una en-
trevista con mi prometida; aprove-
che una tarde que nos dejaron So
los para interrogarla respecto a
sus eentimientos hacia mi.
Senorita, le die, 4 punto de
ser q inarido De usted, deseo saber
81 mi persona Il es agrdable.
q . A-lt IN .
La revista de Taos. [volume] (Taos, Nuevo MeÌxico) 1905-1922, 1907-11-08
Taos Nuevo Mexico, y A. vsrnes Dc NOvismbre, 1907

A., visrnes 8 de NOviembre, IOI
Domicindo Baca 200
Bonifacio TrujilIo 200
Felix Chavez 300
ELizardo Gallegos 200
~. A. Montoya 300
Jose Medina 300
Vicente D. Romero 200
Henry TrujilIo 2.00I
Guillermo Trujillo 200
Pedro A. Ortega 200
ApoIonio Ruybal 200
Jose Ines Dominguez 2oO|
Pablo Vallejos 600
Msteo Garcia 200
Pablo V. Gomez 2.00I
Francisco Sanchez 100
Tobias Tafoya 800
Manuel Valdez 200
Maximiliano Esquibel 200
Luis sandobal 2.O0I
Epimenio Dominguez 200
Vicente Gonzalaa 3 00I
Severe Esguibel 200
Ramon Esquibel 200
il. L. Sanchez 2.00I
Francisco Lobato 2.OOE
Melton Avert 2.O0I
Tranquilino Vigil 200
Abran YeIasqudz 600
u. A. Gonzales 100
r. /. Pooler 300
Camilo Martinez 200
Abad Varos 800
Bias A. Herrera 2.00'
Tomas Dafela 4'VO
s. B M. Martinez 200
Sara Pacheco 200
Jose lgnacio Pacheco 200
Patrlcio Pacheco 200
Severlano Naranjo 200
], :. Trujillo 1000
Antonio Candelafia 200
pasPar Martlnez I.OO
lolll Ilolder o'Vo
Z y Martlnez 1.oo
PANEL Martinez 300
salael Nonero 1.uO
APolonlo "hoarrl 2.VO
Benlto IrulIllo. 200
4. Romero 10y
: III Allres Ivy
Gonzalez zoo
! =. Martinez 2OO
Marcellno Valdez 200
=. Irulillo 200
ANTONIO Archuleta 2-Oo
Franco Gonzales 200
4 49,. Il. a n n 4
The daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1906-1907, 1907-04-08
NOTICE.

Application for bids to furnish and
install Metal filing cases in the Office
Of the Secretary Of State.
Notice is hereby given that the
Board Of State Capitol Commissioners
will receive sealed bids for thirty
days from date, for furnishing and i'll
stalling Metal filing cases in the office
of Secretary Of State of Nevada.
Plans and specifications can be ex-
amined in the Governors Office. No
bids will be received after II o'clock
noon, April &c, 1907.
The Board reserves the right TO
reject any and all bids.
Address w. r. Davis, Clerk OF the
Board of Capitol Commissioners
Carson City, Nevada. Envelop to pc
marked bid on Metal filing cases.
w. r. DAVIS,
Carson City, Nevada, March %, 1907.
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NOTICE OF Application to Appropriate
The Public Waters Of the State
Of Nevada

Notice OF Application to Appropriate
The Public Waters Of the State
Of Nevada.
Notice is hereby given that on the
1st day Of December, 1906, in accord
anec with Section %, Chapter XLvI,
Of the Statutes of 1905, one Western
Nevada Electric c npany Of Carson
City, County Of Ormsby and State Of
Nevada made application to the
State Engineer Of Nevada for permits
sion to appropriate the public waters
Of the State Of Nevada. Such ap-
plication Is to be made from Ash
Canyon Creek at points N. E. Il Of
S. w. II Sec. 10, T. Is N, R. 10 E.
by means of dams and cubic feet
per second is to be conveyed to points
n. E. " of S. w. u Sec II, T. 15N.,
R. 10 E. by means of f1ume and pipe
lines and there used for generating
electric power The construction of
said works shall begin before May
l, 1907 and shall be completed on OF
before May /, 1908. The water shall
be actually applied to a beneficial
use on or before May l, 1909.
Signed: HENRY THURTELL
State Engineer.
Date Of first utilization, Dec. 2
The daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1906-1907, 1907-04-08
MANSION MASS MEETING

Owing to the provisions OF the law
for the building of the Governor s
mansion recurring that at least five
davs notice for the mass meeting TO
select a site shall be given In botn
of the daily newspapers, notice Is
hereby given that said meetlng ls
called for Thursday evening April
1907 at eight o'clock p. m.' at the
court house, Carson City, Nevada.
JAMES T. DAVIS
President Board Of City Trustees
Carson City, Nevada, March ~ 1904
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TOM G. GRANT.
General Agent.
The daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1906-1907, 1907-04-08
RA1hS

Johnnie Vieira has now the finest
baths i'll the ity running in connection
with his barper shop. The appoint
ments make bathing at his place lux
urious TO a marked degree and to get
shaved there means a relaxation from
Inc cares that fret the day and gen.
eral peace of mind hard to get else
where. u
The daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1906-1907, 1907-04-08
DICK 6RiGhTS

The resort has been thoroughly f1s-
ted up for the coming OF the legisla-
ture ana aims to maintain the same
high standard that it has always main
tanned whether the legislature is here
not.
The daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1906-1907, 1907-04-08
SHORTHAND IN THIRTY DAYS

SHORTHAND IN THIRTY DAYS
Simple method OF shorthand within
the reach OF everybody. Easy to
learn and results satisfactory. Price
of the course $40.
Apply Of Mrs. G. Warren Hull, p.
o. Box ia, Carson City, New.
Sir Conan Doyle is reported serious
ly i'll in London of ptomaine poison
ing.
The daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1906-1907, 1907-04-08
COME AND GET
YOUR GARDEN SEEDS

The Appeal has received from
Washington through the kindness Of
Senator: Newlands and Congressman
Bartlette large quantity of garden
seeds which can be had at this Office
The daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1906-1907, 1907-04-08
for the asking.

Come here during Office hours and
stock up for the Spring garden sass
planting. These seeds are warrented
to grow in any climate and produce
the same vegetables named in the
label
The daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1906-1907, 1907-04-08
THE LATEST ARRIVAL

We beg announce the arrival Of the INTERNATIONAL
TAILORING cos line Of Spnng and Summer Samples.
Comprising about 500 Of the most attractive abncs None
upto tenone comprehensive The Styles the
latest. Everything The execution Of your order will be
perfect Of The International system Of aong
peer in all the world Call and congratulate the latest
ARRIVAL It's bomce1.
The daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1906-1907, 1907-04-08
OFFICIAL COUNT OF STATE
FUNDS
STATE OF NEVADA,

County Of Ormsby. SIS.
John Sparks, w. G. Douglass, being
duly sworn, severally say that they
are members of the Board OF Examln-
ers of the State of Nevada; that on
the 2Sth, day of March, 1907, they
latter having ascertained from the
books of the State Controller the
amount of money which should be
in the Treasury made an official ex'
animation and count Of the money and
vouchers for the money in the State
Treasury of Nevada, and found same
correct as follows:
Coin, ..................S 4O1,3I "a
Paid Coin Vouchers not
returned to Controller, 60,02S %
1Olda ~. ~ 1oA'oSO
- State School Fund Securities.
Irredeemable Nevada State
School Bond, ........S 3so,ooo w
Massachusetts State
per cent Bonds, ..... 632,ooo w
Nevada State Bonds, Z33,oo w
Massachusetts State 312
per cent Bonds, 3l3,ooo "
United State Bonds, 49,. 2lo,ooo "
,otal 2,234,399 90
JOHN SPARKS
w. G. DOUGLASS.
Subscribed and sworn before me
this 2ath, day Of March A. d. 1917.
J. DOANE,
Notary Public, Ormsby County, Ne
vada.
The daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1906-1907, 1907-04-08

Davey & Maish for fine candies.
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ANNUAL STATEMENT.

North British and Mercantile lns. Co.
of London and Edinburgh, Kingdom
of Great Britain.
Capital (paid up) deposited
in United States ....$ 100000 on
Assets ....,............. $3.50, $50 SO
Liabilities, exclusive of CAPT.
tai and net surplus. -. 4,203,335 20
Income.
Z IGA1umS 4,LVS,OS5
Other sources .... 242,E94 II
Total income, 1906. 4,447,9S1 40
Expenditures.
Losses ................ 4,9ss,47s II
Other expenditures ..... l,41t,976 O.
Total expenditures, 1906 6.4O5,454 20
Business, 1906.
Risks written ........s5s3, sos, sos 90
Premiums thereon ...... 5,e36,O95 80
Losses incurred ........ 5,071,197 %
Nevada Business.
Risks written ........... 2oo,es1 90
premiums received ...... e,3o1 %
Losses paid ..... 35O 90
Losses incurred ........ 1,496 %
TOM c. GRANT,
General Agent.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-06

of the Blood is, like every other au.
thor who wins really worldwide Sue
cess, IN receipt of great numbers of let
ters from all sorts of people. To GER
tain extent such letter writing IS
pleasant, for 1t indicates a highly de-
slrable popularity But facing the al
tentative OF answering the huge num-
Der of volunteer correspondents or else
Of appearing to be discouTteOus has eIe-
Hlents which MI Htchends finds. natu-
rally enpu Oh, TO be not altogether a
thing of JOY.
Mr.. Kitchens too not only receives
letters from admirers and from liter
airy asplrants, many OF them asking
for advice or help but, as he actively
studied music before entering upon lit
erary work, he actually receives nu-
merOus letters from poets who, enclos-
ing their verses. ask him to write lnn-
sic for thernl
In addition 10 the editions already is
sued American, English, Canadian and
Australian, OF VIII Harben's recent
great success. Ann Boyd. the Idarpers
are just issuing another edition fol-
Australia
Renewed interest has naturally been
aroused. too, In his earlier works, and a
new edition Of his Westerfelt IL being
issued.
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NOTES.

Arrangements have been concluded
ton, during the coming autumn, OF a
pay founded upon Sir Gilbert Parken s
great novel, The Right OF Way Tho
story has been dramatized by Eugene
Prebrey, and he and Sir Gilbert Park
or have signed a. contract with the the
strical firm
Has IT ever been noticed what great
proportion of presenl-day noyellsts are
Canadian by birth?
Most notable, OF course, is Sir GILBERT
Parker whose novel, The Weavers, Is
now appearing serially, and who won
such fame with The Right OF Way and
other books
Then there Is Basil King who fmitat-
ed Gilbert Parker not Only by being
born in Canada, but by marrying aH
American wife, He Is about to publish
new novel entitled The Giants
Strength.
ElInor Kyn, too whose most recent
novel Is Beyond the Rocks. and who Is
a $50 well known for her Vicissitudes OF
Eyangeline and Reflections of Amhro-
alne--is Canadian by birth. her father
being the late Douglas Sutherland. oi
Toronto
Norman Duncan, also, whose new
Harpers, Is a Canadian. having been
born at Brantford in 1871.
Other prominent names might be add
ed and II is a point of great additional
interest that the Canadian Literary
workers do not all 90 TO England or all
to the United states, but that while
some, Ike Ellnor Glyn and Sir Gilbert
Parker are fascinated by London, 9TH
ers. like Norman Duncan and Basil
King, are more strongly attracted by
what, outside OF Our own borders, Is
often denonlfnated 1.-THE States
Noyelists find perennial supply or
admirable titles for their books In
Shakespeare, " a complete list were
to be compiled 1t would show hundreds
of distinguished books which have their
names from that inspired source.
Latest OF all Is that important book
by Basil Kink. published this month
by the Harpers and entitled The Giants
Strepgth---it being story of the rich
est OF all Americans, a wonderful per-
s0nality, and OF the rivalry for his
daughters love between o llkabc Eng
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unknown TO metaphysical science. The
depletion of the Two natures are ex-
qutsitely shaded, and half the author s
credit is IN this delicate portraiture of
one personality including characters of
widely dissimiar traits.
Novel In idea, Incident and treatment
Nh Burgess story win prove a. treat 70
many minds Jaded with sameness of
tcttonal motive or otherwise. and we
look TO see the volume reprinted over
and over again On sale at the Deseret
News book store.
A dainty volume and one which wJll
receive more than passing interest To-
oaliS is Indian Love Letters" by Ma
ran Elfls Ryan designed and Illustrated
by Ralph Fletcher Seymour, copies OF
whose Indian pictures have been re-
Gently on exhibition az a local store. a
Hopi Indian lad returns to the land OF
bis fathers from a college in the east,
whittier he has been sent by the "Agem-
cy' TO be educated into the ways and
beliefs of the white man. He had
learned the civilized mans life. but all
the time IN his heart he kept TO the
ancient faith, He has one sentiment
too deeply rooted in his primitive con-
seriousness to be easily subdued-that
the white mans God and his mode OF
worship are not for the Indian. anl
that the latter's simple appeal to the
The sun. The moon. the rain, the EVIL
Hight IS enough. The letters are very
touching and give new and more per-
sonal meaning to the red mans spir-
itual preferences. Mrs. Ryan win have
a large audience for this very curious
and moving little book for the letters
are delightful from many standpoints,
as showing the Indian heart touched
L. gk,t +tfea
sensing the difference Of nature, In
stinct and circumstance which sep
arate him from the other race, one
Of whose women has won his love. The
very atmosphere and soul of the des-
ert race IS in the lines OF the book, and
the author has won laurels that VIII
long be unfading IN her true concei'.
ton and picturing Of her chosen theme.
Spots Is the magnetic title 10 n
practical little volume of 202 clea nsers
complied by Clarice T. CourvoisIer, Its
general appearance, as to binding and
typography is SO allnring as to sug-
g4st the gift book. yet it is emlnently
a book for use AS such It opens ur
immaculate vtstas to the Individual
who Din the paste has struggled with
the spot that would not out. And who
has nOt2 1t Is most conveniently ar
ranged IN CtASsineu groups ana Is pro-
vided with an adequate index for hSsty
reference,
Here. indeed, is friend in need;
resourceful in emergency, quick to ad-
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SUGGESTION for the lightning OF the
housekeeper's continuous battle. With
Spots" IN the house. stains Of all
kinds grass, ink blood. iodine, or wine
will evapprate into thin air; the sill
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Srons smoother the copper kettles Will
begin To- shine, the glassware 10 glls-
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Countsnance
Spots makes its appearance In OBJ
nnr formal hrTghtly rubrlcated and
bound IN flexible watered huchram m,
Price Is cents net,--Paul Elder & Conn
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Alas, Poor America!
We are Sorry Lot.
Our London Literary Letter.

ne wll swallow for a lifetime, but an
adverse opinion rlles bim beyond for
slveness- America has no in
nar iic and no rest. no art, and lfltlo
literature worth tile name. II tramplas
rnugh-shod on an the hner flowers OF
ready weeds IN their place, IA considers
substitutes AZ far cutter than any gem
uine produce To business an American
brings llttle or no honorable feeling
He IL impatient OF steady and honest
methods, He would sooner make ono
dollar by Il trick Than earn a hundred
by IalT dealing
Looked az dispassionately. the arm
aging American rs more an object
Tor contempt than admiration; Of Won
der than OF example, The Ann
eIican is the quin tcsHepce OF all that Ii
loud, lavish and tStravAghnt To him
HE ls a vast, yeasty, rrothy tumuIt for
ever throwing up new combinations OF
SUCCESS and new schemes for wealth
and aFgra ndisCment
There Is no beauty so short-liyed as
that OF the American girl. No
physique al once so Fascinating and so
feeble The bringing np OF the Amorl-
can child is altogether faulty and lrra-
tI0nal, and In no way tends 10 render
II robust Oh healthy It's youth IS as
exotic as hTief. FOR at 30 or even SOON
or The American man or woman Is q
prey 10 dyspepsia and Insomnia, and
Civers other llls'--and 50 ON ad In
iinitum ad nau8eau,
The academy calls this "a violent
and unmunnerly attack upon AmerE-
CANS. delivered without Inspiration and
NlthO Out wit" and expresses the View
that Americans are not likely 10 take
HRiiai. as an authorized EXPONENT of
EnglIsh opinion, and that everyone In
England who KNOWS American men
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llshman and a young American. The
title Is from Measure for Measure:
20. it Is excellent
To have giants strength but it is ty-
rannouS
To use it like a giant
There is Il most entertaining story IN
regard 10 how it came about that Hen
~ James began TO practise dictation in
his writing
1t was not so very long ago that he
adopted dictatlon; but he took to 1t
with case and readiness, and as he has
his copy typewriter Hut With wide
spaces between the lines, and then
with pen in hand goes over every word
and phrase with the most exacting care
he finds that dictatOn has made his
work easier without in the least doing
injury 10 his style
And here Is the explanation of how
the change came-
When he was in the United States
recently preparing his book. The
American Scene, he met his old friend
William Dean Howells
To Nh Howells he told that he had
changed his method OF composition. II
have begun to use dictatlon,' he said
Mr.. Hovells was interested, but not
interested in precisely the way that Mr.
James expected.
You know why did 1t, don't your
said Mr.. James
why, no. replied Mr.. Howells. II
don't believe i do
Il did 1t Just because learned thai
You yourself had taken UP dictation,'
said MI James.
Mr.. HoweIls looked at him in quizzl-
cal establishment He smiled Mr.
James began to understand, and he
100 smiled,
y? But / never use and never have
used dlclation" said Mr. Howels.
And Mr., James was greatly amused
to think that he had made such an inn
portant change through mis- influence
OF false report regarding his old
friend.
William Dean HoweIls, who has juss
passed his seventeen birthday--he was
born on March i, 1887. at Martins Fer
~. ohlo-feels deeply touched by the
great number of congratulatory letters
full of kindness and good wishes. which
he has received In regard to his pass
Ing OF this important milepOst
He was quite III for some days re-
Gently, so that. 10 his deep regret, he
was unable even TO be at tho Longfel-
low Centenary dinner al Boston, ON
Feb, a.
He has quite recovered now, however
and among other tasks is facing the
pleasant but lengthy one Of answering
those who have so cordially written to
him In regard TO his birthday, His only
fear Is that some Will think that he
has sighted them, or Is indifferent to
their kind wishes, whereas on the COM
trary' no deeply prizes these evidences
OF good WILL
Increased attention has been attract
ed to- Rex Beach by the dra liatIzatI H. m
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Special Correspondence
ONION March 2s.--MOs English
..l.,,.o,., ,c,,,o.o,,ti,, ,,assst over.
Wv " = ''',',''. s.,,,. ,,,,
- ,sne6 nere md perhaps as ,ntsr,
est ia American readers would have
hean oyerlooked altogether n Ii had not
been for a PARA graph IN this week 5
Academy GIVING Inc novelist called -Rl.
~ n "Sndld expression Of lts opinion
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BOOKS.

a novel published by the Bobbs Mer-
rail- company is THE Brass Bowl" by
Louis Joseph Vance and is one OF the
best stories ever published by that
trm In It's special line of romance. 1t
is tale of mystery from beginning
10 end and not line in II that does
not brtstle with interest OF the breath
less sort that Keeps one up past mid
night to see The development and finish
OF its enhancing sftua lions. 1t Is bright
from beginning to end. and one closes
the book with feeling of personal
loss In the close OF the story so skill
fully and realistically pictured. II ranks
with the best volumes published by
that firm, whose name on the cover in
sures that nothing tame nor commons
place is within, 1t Is, ii anything,
more delightful than THE House
of Thousand Candles and The
Port OF Missing Men, two r0
mantle novels which have made the
fame of their author The novel is
ON sale at the Deseret News book
store,
1t was certain that when such book
as -The White Cat" was written, that
the firm which has put into print the
most Fascinating American ronanees
OF the day should be the publishers
In Gelert Burgess fascinating story by
that name the Bobbs-M Merrill company
produced one of the cleverest occult
romances recently essayed- The au-
thor has previously proved his talent
for fanciful fiction In THE Reign II
Queen Isyl- and 'Vivette' with mum
ercus minor productions, hut in this
last romance Mr.. Burgess has gone a
long way beyond his other work, The
story is delightfully."- conceived and
carried out with q realistic touch that
tones down the unusual theme and in
oidents in a matter OF fact way that
keeps the story strictly III the realm
of the probable Indeed, such cases as
the dual nature of the heroine are not