The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-04-28

Jordan. in quite another vein, writes 1.-The
Perfect Lady" which is distinctly un-
usual; 1.-The Guide and the Guerdon," by
Beatrice Hanscom, is purely a love story,
the scene OF which is laid in the summer
woods. Charles Batten LOOMS, who is
always amusing, writes THE Lady of the
Hoke a fascinating story, whimsicaliy
called THE Ultimate Hannah" Other
brilliant fiction comes from such favorite
authors as Kate Masterson, John Kend-
rick Bangs, Elliott Flower, Arthur Stan
ley Wheeler, Frederic Taber Cooper, John
son Morton and others far too numerous
| to mention.
THE AATERICAN.-In the May Ameri-
can Magazine Ray Stannard Baker goes
on reporting the facts about the increasing
antagonism between whites and blacks in
this country. Some CT the stories Mr.
Baker tells are extraordinary.
Assistant District Attorney Train of
New York county reports THE Patrick
Case, Conplete'-in which an ingenious
conspiracy crumbled, and a famous crime
was exposed. Mr., Trains article is really
great murder story. Walter Prichard
Eaton writes a fine character sketch of
Oscar Hammerstein, the wonderful New
York Jew who has succeeded in establish
ing grand opera house that is real
competitor of the Metropolitan opera
house. Miss Tarbell, continuing her his
tory of the tariff, has reached the early
sos. These articles, as they draw near
".
grow more interesting.
David Grayson writes another of his
Adventures in COntentment F. Marion
Crawford goes on with his serial Short
stories are contributed by Octavia Rob
erts.. Harrison Clark. Mary Stewart Cut
ting. Mrs. L. III. Harris and John G. Mel
hardt.
''The Interpreter" whose contributions
are always notable. talks this month
about spring.
THE WORLD TODAY.-The subject of
immigration is one of such live interest
today that the story by Professor A. S.
Isaacs. in the May number of this pub
LEGATION, How the Jewish Immigrant is
Cared for at New York" is timely as
well as suggestive of what might be ad-
vantageously done for all immigrants.
Another very interesting article is Japan
as a Colonizing Nation" by X. K. Kawa-
kami. Dividing River by Treaty Is
the apt title of an article dealing with
the satisfactory provision just made by
the United States for equal benefits from
RADIO, New Mexico and Mexico. hitherto
a cause of much bitterness of feeling be-
tween the parties involved. The diamond
monopoly in South Africa is described by
w W. a. Fitz-Gerald. Paul S. Reinsch writes
of 1.-The New Brazil and John Leisk
TAFT Of ''Shanty-BOat Folks" Other ar
ticles are The Lighthouse Sercise of the
United States by c. Hs Claudy. 1.-The Ar
Dickerson. and Progress City by c. ].
Bushnell.
PUTNAMS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS At
wood Pratt begins a review of certain re-
cent novels in Putnams Monthly for May.
by remarking that the winters fiction us
not especially notable for power. imagi-
nation and firm grasp of life; but
through volume after volume by writers
of widely different endowment has run
a common note of wistful idealism.f Of
search for the Thing-W orth-While." The
most conspicuous and painstaking- of
zon," by Lucas Malet. Other books in
which idealism abounds are Mrs. Craigies
THE Dream and the Business A. E. w.
Masons Running Water Mary E. Will
kins by the Light of the Sour and
Gertrude Atherton's ''Rezanov.''
Other timely topics are handled by such
well known writer's as Henry w Lucy,
H. w Dwight. Miss Aly-Hollard. Mrs. l..
H. Harris, Miss Olivia Howard.
sMITHS.-"The House of Guggen-
HEINZ an article in the present number
of Smiths Magazine. is one of the most
remarkable contributions in any of the
current magazines. How Meyer Guggen-
helm came TO this country fifty-eight
years ago. and with his seven sons built
/ up a business valued conservatively at
something considerably exceeding five
hundred million dollars is a story of more
than usual interest. 1t is we'll told for the
first time in Smiths Magazine. 1.-THE
Conflict" by ". b. NJ. Ferguson. is q
complete novelette, in the same issue and
/ is sure to attract a great deal of atten-
ton. In no story of the same length pub
! liShed in recent years have we seen the
same degree Of dramatic intensity and
feeling The series of reproductions OF
paintings of Spanish folk by L. Luis Mora
| is exceptionally interesting. The short
stories in this number of the magazine are
even better than usual.
! POPULAR--The May Popular makes
an appeal to a very wide circle of readers.
For the lover of detective exploits there
are two most ingenious yarns. 1.-The Red
Golf-cape," by J. Kenilworth Egerton,
and 1.-THE Stolen Goddess" by Scott
Campbell. The latter tells of successful
plot TO steal the Venus de Milo from the
Louvre in Paris, and how Felix Boyd,
detective outwitted the French thieves
and restored the famous statue The west
| is the scene of two short stories and a
complete novel T. jenkins Hams has a
really thrilling story of a diver in "On
the Great Bahama Bank. one of the