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THE COTTON MARKET.

NEW YORK, Jan. 1.-THE excite
ment which developed ON the cotton
market yesterday continued this morn
ing, and Immediately after opening
steady, at an advance of Z TO 20, points.
in sympathy with better cables than
expected, prices broke to a net loss of
8 to 8 points. or about 20 points from
the opening figures, under heavy over
night selling orders, presumably the re-
suit of margin calls. After the first
rush of selling the market steadied on
covering. with prices recovering the
early loss and ruling about 16 to II
points net higher toward the end of the
first hour,
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DICKINSON SAILS FOR HOME.

WASHINGTON, Jan. liza wireless
dispatch was received at the navy de-
partment yesterday saying that the
naval yacht Mayhower. with Secretary
of War Dickinson aboard, a sailed
today from Havana for Charleston. The
secretary will reach Washington the
latter part OF this week.
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MORTGAGES RECORDED.

Morris Rubin ct al. to Joseph okin, west
side South Sixteenth street, 100 feet south
from Nineteenth avenue. $1,000.
John G. Menges to Frank Heinecke, east
side South Eleventh street, 1903 feet north
from Fourteenth avenue, $500.
Bertha Sward and husband TO David NJ.
Elm, east side F~reiinghuysen avenue. north
side Emmett street, $3.50.
Michael Dunn to Commonwealth Building
and Loan Association, north side Elm
street, GO feet east from Monroe street,
5000.
Katie Roche ard husband to Reliable
Building and Loa Association. west side
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TRUST co. ELECTS HEAD.

CLEVELAND, Jan. 11.-David II
Norton. vice. president of the Citizens
Savings and Trust Company. has been
elected president of the bank. to sue
coed H. r. Newcomb, resigned. The
company is said to be the Oldest trust
company In Ohio.
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DISCRIMINATION IN POTASH LAW.

BERLIN, Jan. 1.-THE United States
government today informed the Ger
man foreign office that it would regard
adoption by the Reichstag of the
proposed potash law as a discrimina-
ton against American interests.
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NOTICES.

Nc. yt05.
DEPARTMENT..
OFFICE Or CUMtI ROLLER OF THE
CURRENCY.
Washington, l.. u, December s. 1909.
Whereas. BY satisfactory evidence presented
TO the undersigned, IT has been made TO appear
that The American National Bank OF New
Ark In the City of Newark, In the County Of
Essex and state OF New Jersey, has complied
with all the provisions OF the statutes Of the
United States required to be complied With be-
fore an assocla ton shall be. authorized to COM
mence the business of banking;
Now, therefore, 1. Lawrence .. Murray, Comp
troller of the Currency, do hereby certify that
The American National Bank OF Newark in
the City OF Newark In the County OF Essex end
state or New Jersey is authorized TO commences
the business of BANKING, as provided In Sec
ton ~ifty-cne hundred and sixty-pine Of the
Revised Statutes OF the United States.
in estimony whereof witness my nand and
zeal OF office this eighth day OF December, 1874
tSigned) LAWRENCE o. MURRAY.
Comptroller OF the Currency
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AMERICANS" STEADY IN LONDON.

LONDON, Jan. 11.-Ameriean securi-
ties. after a dull opening today, hard
gradually and at noon were steady
and from unchanged to half a point
higher than yesterdays New York
closing.
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COAL FAMINE DWINDLING.

CHICAGO, Jan. 1.-THE big coal
carrying roads have put 100, 900 tons of
fuel into Chicago and only ask for a
few more days to establish something
like a normal condition.
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NEW YORK CURB MARKET.

The following New York Curb quota
tions are furnished and corrected by
Charles A. Stoneham q Co., 81 Broad
street, New York:
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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.

Following are the quotations of the
days prices. as furnished through
Byrne & Mcdonnell. members of the
New Yort Stock Exchange.
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IN THE WORLD OF FINANCE

Sales today-stocks, 1873 shares;
bonds, 1856, 900.
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OFFICE o, THE BOARD OF EXCISE COM
MtAsICNERS OF THE I
OF NEWARK.

OF NEWARK.
City Hall. Jan. s. 1910
The following is the list OF names, residence.
and places OF business OF persons making appii-
to sell spirituous. vinous, malt or brewed liouors
and not heretofore published according to law.
to WITT:
Name. Place uf BUSINESS. Residence
WHoLESALE-NEW APPLICATION
Mutual Distributing Co.. 55-57 Lafayette at.
Same place
Albert Perou. 1871 Warren ST.. SO w. Kinney a..
RETAIL-RENEWAL.
Gaul Bros, 29-st Wainwright st......Same place
BEER RoTTLERS-NEW APPLICATION.
Joseph wilmer. sa Orange t...Same place
RETAILcDoUBLE TRANSFER.
Gadiosa BartelUnc. 16 sth av.......S3 Crane 1t.
RICHARD MILLER,
- - President.
City Clerk.
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PRICES OF BONDS.

The following quotations were FUR
nished by Post & Flagg:
n,>ot IIjoJ, 7 nuy rtnpa
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PHILADELPHIA STOCK MARKET.

The following quotations were fur
nished by Eisele & King:
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STAR CLASSIFIED ADS ARE BEST.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-10-21

Gives His Labor Record.

Mr.. Kern spoke at length of his own
record on labor questions, and con-
trasted II with that of Senator Bev-
eridge and expressed himself strongly
in favor Of the peaceful settlement OF
labor disputes, the protection Of the
lives and health OF workingmon and
women. of liability laws which will
afford workmen injured I'm the line of
duty speedy relief. efficient child labor
laws and all other legislation neces-
sary to insure the comfort and health
II the toiling masses.
lie paid tribute 10 Governor Mar
shall and his ADMINISTRATION and to
tlse candidates on the state ticket.
closing with a warm commentator Of
the record OF Senator Shively and all
the Democratic members OF Congress
from Indiana. and especially urging
the reelection OF Congressman John
w. Boehne, of Evansville.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-10-21
BRfAa TAKES UP
BATTLE Of KERN
Great Commoner Enters State
Urging Election of Entire Tick.
ct OF Indiana Democrats.
REPLIES TO COL. ROOSEVELT
Rd'osies Tariff Commission and
Warns Against New NatfOnaiism
IN Statewide Speeches.
REPLIES TO COL. ROOSEVELT

IN .hailaP0ffs-BeclaTlng that John
W. Kern had tougfst years AGO. sna
sta stands for the same principles OF
reform that Sena.or Beverage Aas
just discovered. William Jennings Bry.
an came into Indiana and started a
toiy " the state Ct Auburn In support
Of Mr. Kern and the Democratic state
ticket.
NJ. Bryan indorsed Mr.. Kern for the
United States Senate 10 succeed Al
bert J. Beverage Without esuivsea.
ton. took few shots at tine new
nationeFish" a Theodore Roosevelt
and r.1culed ths tarid commission
idea as s1soterfu%e and an open ad-
mission that the Republican party Is
Incompetent 10 handle the tsriR cues
tiu intelligsntly through It's majority
in Congress. This. he said. is the very
reason why a Democratic Cougsess
should be elected Congress that
Will revise the tariff with the informa-
ton that is already at hand.
Col. Roosevelts tarisf yredlcament
was referred 70 canstlcaliy.
When Roosevelt comes 10 indiana
and tells the people that unless they
elect Beverage. who voted against tho
Paynesldrich bill. they will be doing
themselves great wrong, and goes In
TO Massachusetts and tells The people
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-10-21

Affability. mildness. tenderness and
word which fain would bring back
10 ise original adjudication Of virtue.
| mean good nature. are OF daily use;
they are the bread Of mankind, and
stan of ufe.--Addison.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-10-21
ook for the Iloht.

Take life as IL comes, some days
rainy and some days fair. When II
rains. remember that yesterday was
sunny and 1t y likely hak te:pogrok
wiz b -. - -
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-05-16
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MUSIC CIRCLE.
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The Sacred Concert given Sunday
evening at the Main Street Methodist
church was thoroughly enjoyed. The
auditorium of the church is the largest
in the city and was crowded with the
friends of the Lydian Circle, who gave
the concert and chairs had to be
put in the aisles. Some young girls,
Misses Francis Ferguson, Ruth
Thrash, Maggie May Johnson and
Mackie Powe ushered. Bowls of mas
turtiums and growing ferns orna-
mented the stately pulpit.
The program as published was car
ried out in full, Misses Lorraine McIn-
mis- and Ethel Powe accompanying.
Those taking part were exceedingly
well trained, rejecting credit on those
in charge. The singers were: Mes
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-05-16
BOTH PHONES So
Social and Personal
katie L. /. ALLEM

Jack Winslow, of Little Rock, Ark,
is visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
NJ. Winslow, on Walnut street.
:. :. ::
Misse Lois and Tommie Ward are
visiting their sister, Mrs. J. w. Wood
ward, in Epley, Miss.
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Mr.. and Mrs. J. Moore SIN. Il and
children returned Sunday evening
from a two weeks stay on the coast.
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Mrs. w. L. Oakley AMI her guest,
Mrs. Dan Pollol, of Brazil, Ind, spent
Sunday in Gulfport.
Mrs. Phillip ]. Toomer will enter
tain the Maids and Matrons Thursday
afternoon at $3.50 at her home on
Fourth avenue.
Mrs. r. n. Collins left Sunday
morning for Gulfport, whore she will
be the house guest for week OF
Mrs. Pratt.
Miss Ruth Hinton has returned tc
her home in Lumberton, after a ten
days visit here the guest of Miss
Ethel Turner.
Mrs. d. B. Baumgartener left Sunday
for visit to Chicago, New York ant
Buffalo. In Buffalo Mrs. Baumgartnel
will be the guest of her parents.
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Mrs. Robert Fogel, Mrs. w. ]. York
and Miss Ida Cowart left Sunday fol
West Point, to attend the general as
sembly of the Rebekah Lodge, which
is being held in that city.
Miss Anna Cook is expected this
afternoon to be the guest of hel
brother-in-law and sister, DR.. and Mrs
P. A. Carter, on Bay street. Tuesday
afternoon Mrs. Carter will entertain
informally at cards for her sister.
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Miss Martha J. Barrow, of Batoi
Rouse, is the guest of Misses BETTE
and Lucy Conner, on Sixth avenue
On Thursday Miss Barrow will b
the. honor guest at q tea from five I,
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-05-16

danes Charlie Hays, Leo Martin, Ben
Thompson, R. R. Akekrs J. NJ. Ste
vens, West Tatum, P. NJ. Seay, B. D.
Moore; Misses Sophrania Hyde, Lo-
raineFMcInnie, Saidemae Allen, Anna
Maxcy Camp; Messrs. Wiley Jackson,
Luther Smith, R. r. Swittenberg, Ev-
erette Tucker, E. E. Esslinger and A,
X. McInnis. Most Of the numbers
were difficult, taking the form OF q
duet or quartette, as well as solos,
The final number Come Let Us Sing"
was especially we'll rendered.
A very pleasing variation of the pro-
gram was the reading, THE Maiden
Martyr, by Mrs. A F. Watkins, whose
clear ringing tones were heard all
over the vast auditorium, as she told
the pathetic story of the Scottish
maiden, Mrs. Watkins at the close of
the program made quite a hit when
she announced that free-will offer
ing would be taken up from the con
gregation, toward the last payment on
the piano and the furnishing of the
pastors study. This part was very
clever and the speakers sunny smile
and sweet modest way in appealing to
the audience in behalf of the Ivdian
Circle made friends of her entire audi
ence. Mrs. Watkins also explained
the part the Lydian Circle takes in
keeping up the church A substantial
offering was received as the result.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-05-16
YELLOW JESSAMlNES.

Cratled buds. now sweet We were,
Rocked and famed by Springs soft
ali:
Meath my window all day long
Lulled b, Natures slumber song;
Dreaming in your Paradise
OF vour first glimpse of the skies:
CraIled buds, how sweet We were
omen blooms, how fair We are,
t.-eh an amber-colored star
peA>. through your glossy leaves,
Where the Suns bright shuttle weayes
Webs of gossamer, gold-bright
yelling We in misty light;
omen blooms. how fair We are,
Each an amber-colored star.
-Lflita Lever YOunge.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-05-16

SOCIAL CALENDAR.
Monday.

Afternoon: Informal card party;
hostess, Mrs. p. \. Carter; honoree'
Miss Anna Cook.
Wednesday.
Afternoon: Woman's Club; hos
tess. Mrs. S. l.. Heidelberg, 4 O'CLOCK
Afternoon: Musical for Wednes'
dav Club; hostess, Mrs. b. d. Moore.
Thursday.
Morning: Mounger-Field wedding;
II O'Clock; Trinity Episcopal church
Afternoon: Maids and Matrons
Card Club: hostess, Mrs. Phillip j..
Toomer, $3.50 o'clock.
Five O'Clock Tea; hostess, Misses
Connors; honoree, Miss Martha J..
Barrow; five to seven.
Saturday.
Afternoon: Sowania Club; hostess
es. Misses Ethel and Bessie Powe; 4
o'clock.
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Mrs. G. W. Dobbins Is visiting her
mother, Mrs Gaines in Meridian.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-05-16


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Mrs. McSwain Entertains Histori-
cal Club.
A very pretty affair of Saturday
was the meeting of the Historical
Club, held with Mrs. A. H. McSwain,
on Main street The reception hall
and parlor, were decorated in the Con-
federate colors, red and white, the
windows and the chandeliers being
prettily draped with steamers of red
and white. Mrs. H. A. Powell and
Miss Mamie McSwain, in dainty white
lingerie lavishly trimmed in lace,
served punch. The table being at
tractive with its decorations of red
and white and nasturtiums. Vases
and bowls of roses and nasturtiums
were on mantle and stands.
Mrs. McSwain, in a pretty old rose
messaline, with garnitures of jet and
cream lace, was assisted in receiving
by Mrs Henry D. Foote, Jr. and Mrs.
J. X. Denham.
, The program rendered is as fol
lows:
The Shiloh Monument-Mrs. Henry
D. Foote, Jr.
Piano Solo-Miss Ethel Powe.
Tribute to Mrs. Hays-Mrs. Mckay.
Vocal Solo-Mrs. L. Fl. Martin
Story of Bonnie Blue Flag-Mrs. T.
S. Jackson.
Reading, THE Old Veteran of the
Reunion'-Mary Anna Allen.
Vocal Solo, Loves Old Sweet
Song Lucille Sweat.
Mrs A. McGregor closed the pro
gram with few remarks about the
recent u D. C. convention at Column
bus.
A dainty salad course. followed by
ices and cake, in the Confederate col
ors, with nasturtiums on each plate,
was served by Mrs. T. f. Batson and
Mrs ]. H. Ellerbee.
The members and guests who en-
joyed Mrs. McSwain's hospitality
were: Mesdames ]. X. Denham, Dave
Farley ]. H. Ellerbee, A. McGregor
T. s. Jackson, Cal Cunningham, Fl. D.
Foote, Jr., H. A. Powell, Mckay
Woodfn Beardslee, T. e. Batson
Grove, L. H. Martin, Misses Annie
Weldon, Eleanor Beardslee Mary An
ma and Katie L. l. Allen, Lucille
Sweat, Mamie McSwain and Miss
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-05-16

parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Oakley,
on Buschman street.
Mr. and Mrs. Cosby will leave the,
first of June for their future home,
Chicago.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-05-16

Mound City Paints may cost trIhe
more, butt Hawkins Hdw. Co.
The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-05-16
CHURCH SOCIETIES.
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The Delta Alpha Glass will meet
Thursday at 7:30 at the church.
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The Senior League of Court Street
Methodist church will meet this eve
ming with Miss Emma Siebe, on Re-
becca avenue. All members are urged
to be present.
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The Nevada-Martin Missionary So
ciety will meet Tuesday evening at
five O'Clock at the Court Street Meth
odist parsonage. All members are
urged to be present and the Philathea
class of Court Street church is invited
to meet with them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-03

affection. OF like constituencies to pain or in
Jury
The author has carried out her programme to
the letter, but with undeniable penchant
toward hero worship We all creatures of
like passions: the difference between lies
in their relative strength in each of US. the
predominance Of one. the weakness of another
Swift remains. after all that has been written
about him. a psychological puzzle, which this
author does not solve. She only gives still
another point Of view. another estimate OF the
relative strength of the feelings and impulses
that drove him-a feminine view which becomes
most strongly feminine Zone is tempted to say
"of course') when she comes to deal with Esther
Vanhomrigh. Here the biographer becomes
frankly a thorOughgoing partisan.
Considered history and objective biog-
raphy. the work leaves nothing to be desired II
1t be once stated that it is not intended for be-
ginners seeking first Introduction to the life
and career of Swift. but for students familiar
to which. be it observed by the way. nothing OF
Importance has been added for some time.
There is sound scholarship In the authors
sketch OF the social and literary London of
Queen Anne at the beginning of Swft's career.
and she has a felicitous knack of epitomZing
the trend OF English politics that carried him
to the zenith OF his influence and fame Her
study Of his writings. too is satisfactory piece
OF work. SO far it goes. being chiefly con-
fined to the Tale of Tub" the Battle of the
Books and "Gulliver's Travels" though the
authors opinion that we find In the latter the
lima ginaton CT the child narrator is open to
serious doubt The limitation of his genius she
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-03

acknowledges in an earlier part OF the book the
Deans lack Of breeding, and frankly calls II
"boorishness." However. throughout the Jour
nal to Stella. which Is the real reflection OF
Swift's mind. the mirror wherein he comes out
clear and undinimed, there Is not one coarse
reference. Moreover. in Swift's letters to Mr.
Sheridan. his most intimate friend. there are
perhaps. not more than three instances OF
coarseness." Developing the subject Of this
quality in his work. Mrs Smith accounts for il
with divers interesting conjectures as. for ex-
ample. that he is frequently at a loss for a
rhyme. and interposes some coarse word or
thought. but while her arguments are in
Neither is her view Of Don Quixote' Swift, the
which We may Hnger pleasantly as in a rose
garden in summer" Mrs. Smiths defence of
Swift's treatment OF Stella and Vanessa Is a
striking instance of womans Judgment OF
woman AS for Varna. I'VE cannot help feel
ing disappointed that Swifts first and only
inamorata was lady of mercenary a dis
position that she could decline him because, Of
his lack of prospects. and later when promo
ton was granted To him. offer herself as his
wife. Perhaps therefore. we cannot pity her
for the stern yet tasteess rebuke which was
administered to her later by her former lover"
The case of Stella. according to our author is
simply the history of mans need of COM
partnership. Of Woman-s response to that need
and nothing more She proffers the psyche
logical explanation of what the late Charles
Godfrey Leland called the alternate sex" the
feminine element in mans mind and the mas
culine element In woman's appealing to each
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AYERS. was the limitation Of his time and gen.

AYERS. was the limitation Of his time and gen.
Grafton:
The explorer in the Land Of Imagination. he
who has rest for the sole OF his foot. must
forever remain a traveller; he cannot expect 20
know the country through which he travels, nor
to have revealed to him its real beauty. lie 0oeS
not allow the sun Of that country to play upon
him, nor the streams to lave his limbs. nor tne
moonbear1s with their COOL clear light, to refreSn
him after the heat of the day. The poet, On the
contrary, knows that land his home
But to none Of the early eighteenth century
writer's was this revealed. That which was sole
l. Of the spirit. if it had ever been manifest to
them, would have been held up as Laughing
stock 1t was the age Of realism: OF the phys
ically real opposed the spiritually real that
which is born of the spirit nonresident
Here we have the key to Swifts verse.
and here we have the reason Of it's failure as
poetry. Everything that he does must have us
practical value, hence his verse is satirical
II was thus continues Mrs. Smith. with
Swift'S coarseness:
Whatever we find in him as a private fndivfd-
uaI of the element OF coarseness may to great
extent be attributed to the spirit of the century
in, in refinement; did take the trouble to hide
it under the hmsy veil Of innuendo and sugges-
ton.
The author. be it pointed out here. freely
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other and creating deep and lasting friend.
ship II follows as a matter q course that shs

other and creating a deep and lasting friend.
ship It follows as a matter Of course that shs
asks:
What does It matter to or to preceding
and succeeding ages. whether Swift was married
to Stella or not? This fact has no real bear
ing on the ethics Of the case. The discussion
an impertinence OF the worst type, and 1 Go not
propose TO offer opinion az 10 whether SWIM
and Stella were married. remained true -
those ideals of pure friendship which can exist
between and woman.
II mattered great deal to Stella herself
After reading this authors question one turns
to Thackeray's burning words. and finds her
answer there.
Finally we are told that Vanessas mis-
fortune lay purely in his own character" Sc
was unsuited to become Swift's pupil; entirely
unsuited for friendship with him or any Other
man Her character was oblivious TO all con-
siderations Of pride and delicacy-" Swift has
been blamed for temporizing, but surely he =
not to blame:
To those who judge vanessa, recommend 10
to mercy. but not to mercy at the expense OF ~
the drama the only possible part for him =
take. Only one actor In the story deserves pa?'
Swift IL capable of defending himself, his lie
a sufficient defence, but on Stella the bloW No.
have fallen with no light weight
The weights appear to have been rather 1rns-
trarily shifted In this paragraph Mrs Smith
has given us suggestive, stimulating book. IN
more stimulating because 1t so often proyokes
dissent from her interpretations. It contains .
photography and is indexed-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1910-07-03
DEAN SWIFT
Il Stimulating Study By a Hero
UorsMpper.

DEAN SWIFT. BY Sophie Shlleto Smith. With
sixteen iustra tons. Crown Svo, PIP xi, S4o
G.. Z. Putnam'S Sons.
This biography OF Swift derives great deal
OF its interest from the fact that its author is
a woman II have written" she says. 1.-The life
neither Of saint fiend: 1 have neither
dragged him down to hell nor raised him to
heaven; 1 have dressed him neither in black
nor in white; 1 have not attired him in scarlet
nor endowed him with a cloven hoof, setting
him to dance among fiends worse than himself.
I have tried to place him in the gray light OF
reality where perhaps some sunbeams may
shine upon him and occasionally cast golden
reflection where the clouds surrounding him
may sometimes be pink tinged. But above all
I have tried to represent him as man OF like
passions with ourselves. Of like longing for