Perth Amboy evening news., 1907-03-29

occasionally a wave, stormy in it's APP
pearance. Such a wave was the At
lanta riot" says Mr.. Baker, who then
proceeds TO describe that spectacular
disturbance and the disaster incident
to its fury. Great ~full-page portraits
of negro types-and a wonderful
black nanny on the cover-illus-
trate the first article. }
The first authoritative and COM
plete story of the Wright brothers,
who after years of experimenting,
have made flying practicable, is told
by Herbert N. Casson. Photographs
of the Wright brothers in flight are
reproduced. Miss Tarbell continues
her story of the tariff with an account
of the commission of 1882 and of
events in the time of Hayes and Gar
field. Josephine Daskam Bacon writes
on the servant problem. 1.-The In
terpreter" pictures f. H. Hartman
graphically. George Fitch describes
the Missouri river with extraordi-
nary humor.
F. Marion Crawford's serial con-
tinues, and another of David Gray
sons Adventures in Continent is
included. There are stories by Jean
nette Cooper, John G. Neilhardt, e.
Nesbit and Garter Hamilton.
The April McClure's.
There is much in the Apri ! Nc
Clure's you do not want to miss. The
leading article by George Kibbe Tur-
ner is a study of the sale of dissipa-
ton, and the ruin and disaster that
it has brought. "The City of Chi
cago' is the title and Mr.. Turner
shows the tremendous forces that are
working to destroy the social organi-
cation in every American city. His
viewpoint is entirely new. Mary
Baker G. Eddy, the Story of Her Life
and the History of Christian Sci
ence" continues to pile up its many
interesting arousing facts-the vari-
Gus and many wanderings of Mrs. Ed
dy, while she was hazily evolving her
science" and teaching the art of
Quimby's healing, are graphically
told. Carl Shurz writes of an al
most unknown portion of American
history in his "reminiscences
the foreign attitude to the Union DUR
ing the civil war as seen from his res
idence in Madrid. The episode of his
introduction to the Spanish court is
h%umorously told. Maud Younger's
DIARY of an Amateur Waitress"
adds much light to our knowledge
of New York's quick lunch restau-
rants.
The fiction Is noteworthy in the eX-
IRENE. Viola Roseboro's "The Mis-
taken Man" tells of an engineer, a
dividend hungry railroad president,
a bridge that they build, it's wreck
and the wrecks of their lives. In
THE Dice" Percival Gibbon shows
us a Russian prince and a student
who gamble for their lives in the Rus
sian Reign of Terror. Sister AIMS
Lions by Floy Sulzer Bingham, is
a unique and original combination
of animal and children stories
very imaginative. "My Baseball De-
but" by l.. Constans is good spring
reading and droll. In "a Brother at
Arms" Grace S. Richmond intro
duces us to a Yale sophomore and
his solicitous married sister in a capt.
tai comedy dialogue. THE Haste
of Joe Savarin," by w. A. Fraser, de-
scribes an up-torrent canoe journey,
an Indian guide with a heavy heart
and a need for haste.
GA Mountain VIGIL" by Homer s.
Woodbridge lisa piece of noteworthy
and distinctive verse.
The April Metropolitan.
The April number of The Metro
politan Magazine is an ideal one for
the early spring evenings, when the
fireplace and the reading lamp are
mans best comforts. THE New
. Criminal" by Broughton Branden-
burg, furnishes an interesting resu-
me of the working plans of the mod
ern ho~usebreaker, and the methods
by which the fiat dweller or the one
who lives in a lonely house may pro-
tect himself and his property against
J his attempts. Captain Charles T.
Boyd, of the United States Army, con-
, tributes a valuable paper on ."China's
Military Awakening" and what II
may mean to the world. Captain
Boyd visited China's great modern
armies, watched them at work in the
field and he draws from what he saw
a valuable forecast. DR.. Robert Nc
Mutt McElroy continues his valuable
and fascinating series on the Mexi-
can dar, in this installment throw
ing new light on the annexation oil
Texas. Mr.. James Huneker contrib
utes an article on Personalities
and Mrs. Sally Royce Weir has writ
ten a hcarming paper on her personal
. "reminiscences of the social side of the
|. Klu Klux Khan.
The fiction in this number includes
"a Winter at SClocum's Luck by
/ Robert A. Wason; 1.-THE Poet and the
Emperor" by Homer Saint Gaudens;
Especially Parkins," by Leonard
4 Merrick; "The Tin Trolley Car" BY
/ Ralph Bergengren; "Old Landy''
I Miracle" by C. Walter Randall, ant