The Washington herald., 1907-01-20
new BOOKS RECEIVED
District Public Library to
Issue Weekly List,
TREAT OF CURRENT EVENTS
Recent Disastrous Railway Acci-
dents Point Way fOr Reference To
Articles on Various safety April
ances-0ther Publications on Re-
isiOn, Biography, and History.

| by the District Public Library on sub
jects of current interest is proving so
generally acceptable that it proposes
to publish one each week
The recent disastrous railway acci-
dents point the way for the following
/ list on railway safety appliances. AS
usual, only selection from the refer
enees collected can be published The
| remainder are in manuscript at the
library.
Prevention of Accidents.
Adams. Z. r. Block S,stcm Of Signaling on Ameri-
can Railroads 1901, SV-AdlG.
| Richards. H. c. Railroad Accidents. Their Cause
AID Prevention. 1906. HFK R395r-
Articles on safety Appliances.
Automatic Control q Locomotives. seieuuhc Ameri-
Automatic Tmin Controller. Scientific American.
November s. 1902
Automatic Train Stop, Scientific American. Febsu-
arr H. 1905.
Block and Interlockng systems. Scientific Amer
| can. December Is. 1902
Brerley FogSimaling Apparatus for Railroads..
Scientific American. June 2. 1896.
British Railway Methods and Management, with Spe-
cial Reference 10 Safety in Operation. Engineering
| News August 30. 1896
Cause and Prevention q Railway Accidents. Z. ID.
| Hine. Outlook January 6 1905
Causes II Accidents on American Railroads. T. ".
| HASKELL Engineering Magazine December. 1901
Causes Of Railway Accidents Cssse. January.
| 1906
Education Of Rai!uad Employees G. N. Basford.
| Engineering Msg8ziDe. August, 1905.
| Raymond Phillips System Of Train Control Engi-
neeriHg July y. 1886.
NoteEOrthEy Railway Appliances G. L. Fowler.
Casser. August 1906
Safety in American Railway Travel. ID. A. Wiley.
Cassier. May, 1908,
Steel Passenger Cars for Trunk Railroads Scientific
| American. September p 1906
Ten Years Advance in Railruading. II. L. Stone.
Worlds WORK. March, 1891
| What the Inventor Has Done for the Railway
Worker A. ~ Wait Engineering Magazine
| March. 1904.
Why English Railroads Are safe. J. d. WhelpIey.
| Worlds WORK. March. 1896
Why Preyentabe Railroad Accidents Happen. H.
l. Stone. Worlds Work September. 1896.
The following books have recently
been added to the library:
Religion.
Aver N. A Daily Cheer Year Book. CK-Ay272d.
Cabot, =. /. Everyday Ethics. BM-C1l2e.
feueroach, Ludwig Esseuce Of Christianity. &C
! Fi5s L.
Henson. H H. Light and Learen. Cz-Haa.
Mason, \. J. The Historic Martyrs Of the Primi-
tive Church. DP-M5S6h.
Biography.
Burton. r E. John sherman E-Sh1gbu.
Cro-isui AiTs. C. r. Landmarks Of a Literary Life
Frar NJ. W The Life Of Jeanne d'AIbret, Queen
Of Navarro E-J3Ef
Goldsmid. Sir T. j. SIR james OutTam- E-Oasg
Martin. Sir Theodore Monographs. Gauick. Mac
reads, Rachel and Baron Stor.1nar. E-gMs75n
Moore Mrs. y h. Children Of Other Days.
E-sAf7S5c
Moses NJ J. Famous ActoE-Familiss in America,
E-s24Is53f
Paul. Il. " Life q Froude E-FsS5p
Williams. II. ~ Five Fair Sisters E-9Ws.5f.
History.
Beard g. a. Az Introduction 70 the English His
toriaus. lg5B5s2i
Jane. l. C. The Coming q Parliament: England
fIom 1880 TO ieso. Fs5JE5c
Lrcas c. p. The Canadian War Of lsl2 Fss3S-
1890.
Description and Travel.
Bayley, A. A. c. C.. yiguettes from Finland
coufapoai5s. Dcsnetrius. Guide to constantinople.
I ti59C-Cs51g.
Davies. J. 5. Do,omi,s s,ronsholds. Gz- -Dzsd.
Eliot Sir Charles. The East Africa PTotectorats
Lindsay {. H.A.F. Americas Inzular Possessions
Gs3s- L637sm.
Miller. " Greek Life in Town and Country
G5tM67e.
Pandian. r Indian Village Folk. Gs9 PlssL
Paske. c. r. Aiyamms. G6ss- P2i5m.
Roberts. c. G.. d. Discoveries and Explorations in
the CeTfETy. G-R5l7d.
Vmari Luigi Russia Under the Great Shadow.
/ G5lETI5r.
wyHic. W. L and Mrs. " a. London to the More.
G45L-W975L
Economics and Politics.
Fleming, ". H. slavery and the Race Problem in
the South. HIN F6357s.
Gibson Thomas. Pitfalls Of Speculation. HKs-
G357p.
Gifen. Sir Robert The Case Against Bime;allisua.
HAIA-G565c-
Hecrrn. 4. II. L. a manual Of the History Of the
Political System Of Europe and Its Colonies
J50-H3s7.
Meredith, H 0. Protection in France. Hys9-
Peel, George. The Friends of England J5PsM.
Science.
Dowd. A N Oar Common Wild FIowers Of
spTingtime and Autumn. NW-D75SG.
/ Harfwig e. l. Dcnizens of the Deep. AfZ-HgSd
HartWig q. L. Marves Over Our Heads NH
, Hzsm.
Lang. Andrew. The Secret Of the Totem. Pw-
Lowell. PerciraL Mars and It's Canals. Lx-L5asm.
Nowcomb. Simon Compendium # Spherical As
tronomy. LR-N4c.
Oswald. Wilhelm. Principles Of Inorganic Chem
istry. LP-Os7S2EE.
Rces. A. W Creatures Of the Night P-R257c.
Thomson, J. A. Progress Of Science in the Century
, L-T5S5p.
Useful Arts.
Adams. A. D. Electric Transmission Of Water
{ Barron, Leonard. Lawns. and How to Make Them.
- WE-BZ6.
q Bright H A. English Flower Garden. RHF-
B75ie.
l Butler. D. B. Portland Cement sC-Bg5p.
( Doerr. Noel. Sugar and Sugar Cane. RICH -D36zs.
Peabody. c. II. Valve Gears for Steam Engines.
TC-P3llev.
Rogers. ". S. Villa Gardens. RH-Rs33v.
] Watson, James. The Dog Book RJZW536d.
Fine Arts.
! Addison, Alrs. j. De W. The Art Of the Dresden
n Gallery. WC47-Ad2i7ar.
! ! Pattison. J. W Worlds Painters Since Leonardo.
i Wl09PZ7Sw.
] sharp William. Progress Of Art in the Century.
wedmore. Frederick. Fine Prints wo-wna.
Literature.
Aver NJ A. The Joys Of Friendship AQ-AyZ72i
Blackie J. s. The Wise Men Of Greece YD-B5t2w.
Farrar F. W. Words Of Truth and Wisdom.
O Y-F2lw
!, Goldsborough, f. X. Ole Mars an Ole Miss.
Y-G566So.
Johnstone. Mrs. c l. Edinburgh Tales. Y-Jsse
Phillips, lie Roy Bbliography Of the Writings
Of Henry James. IVY -J297p.
swinburne. A. C. William Blake; A Critical Is
S say. ZY-B5Sss
b Woodbury.. G. E svinburne. zY-sv655wO.
r Poetry.
e Hawthorne. Hildeearde Poems YP-Hsjs
Moves, Alfred Drake. An English Epic. Books Is.
e YP-Ns75d
Nmes Alfred. Forest Of Wild THYME. YP-Hs72f.
( Ions A. w. American Poems YP-9Ls52am.
: : Rosetta. c. G.. Poems. XPR7J1s.
| Thomas, f. N. The Dancers, and Other Legends
4 and Lyrics. YP-T36d
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