Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-03-30
NOTES.

A new edition. announced by the H.ar-
pers, of. Arthur Morrlsons popular sue
cess, Martin Hewitt: Investigator.
calls attention anew to that clever Gre
alton of detective character.
Martin Hewitt is a man who delights
in the discovery OF mysteries, Tor the
discovery means that he Will intalliDly
solve them. In this volume there are
gathered together numerous Stories 'hsl
tell or his trlumphs-
The book st1ikingly shows what a
variety OF happenings there may be IN
London life. .'There is nothing In this
world that Is at all possible that has
not happened or is not happening In
London. was what Hewitt liked TO say
Mr.. Benz. r, Tucker OF New York,
will publish, on March 80, THE Ego
and His OWL" by Max Stirner, trans
lated from the German by Mr.. Steven
Il, Bytngton, in collaboration with 9TH
err students of German and OF Stlrner'
1t was FIRST published in Germany more
than 50 years ago, but, as " ~ ~
Walker says In his English introduce
tion: Fifty years sooner or later can
make little difference In the case of a
hook so revolution AT first 1t Gre
ated a tremendous furore In the intel
lectusl world OF Germany, but 1t was SO
far In advance of its time that the Ia
torest subsidized The last decade, how
ever, has Witnessed Stirner revival OF
no mean proportions; biographies OF the
author have been written, and transta-
lions of the book have appeared In
France, italy, Spain, Russia. and other
countries Never yet. however, has It
been published In English. The pnr-
ROSE OF the work Is to destroy the idea
O. duty and assert the supremacy OF the
win. Lange, In his History Of Ma
teriulisnr,' refers to IL as the eStrem-
est book we know and F'eue rbach
uharaCteri5es the author a IS the most
ingenious and the freest writer within
lay knowledge"
Meredith Nicholson. the author OF
The House OF Thousand Candles,
was a canS date for state senator re-
Gently In his home county In Indiana.
He lost the nomination for two reasons
some of the delegates TO the convention
could not get It out of their heads tina
tlsis man was the author OF the Ntchol-
SON temperance law, and even Wig
nIous denial on the part OF the chairman
could not dlssuade some OF the more
skeptcal. But the tide turned against
the aspiring author In dead earnest
when one of the delegates cried out
''Gentlenen, this man Nicholson is a
putocrat; he Is rolling In money. Why,
gentlemen. he lives In house With
thousand windows"
THAT settled it. Mr.. Nicholson lost
and had TO keep on rlting books for a
living, IL looks AS though his latest,
The Port OF Missing Men, would
make him more a plutocrat than ever
II is interesting to know that one
character. that OF Mrs, Collyer In
Sampson Rock Of Wall Street. WAS
direCtlV lnsrired nv fhe career OF "A
woman whose Wall street experiences
were short and dramatic and full OF
warning.
Lefeyro's Other characters even that
OF the great Sampson Rock himself are
necessarily composites, although COM
ppsites that display certain traits OF
some OF the best known of tho great IL
nanelert' Bllt Mrs, CoIlyer has as II
prototypes a widow from Washington
Who played the market With nerve
ana DARING although, ~ course l.ct-
eyre docs not make his chsra ctcr follow
az me details OF her career.
inc Nollah came TO New York with
Just OOV- She knew nothius OF Wall
street or OF stocks when she began.
She entered the ollico of a prominent
broker and said that she Wished to
open an account
What references. please2" asked the
cashier dryy-for In Wall rtreet they
look dOubtfully upon women Imves ors
for they seldom can be made To- under.
stand how stocks can go The wrong way
when they OWN Them
References This" WAS tho aconlo
reply as she laid down sll 900.
fIeF good looks, her manncr her read
lness- created AN instant and strong I'M.
preston In her favor. ana she soon be.
fanne one OF the most favored customers
NJ tho house.