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NV ROOMS.
A stirring DetectNe Tale.

n, Rs.raall Wright Kaufman's story
-, Nv Heart and Stepha" ie" IL. c. Page
.,3 company. Bogsonl loses la poise
,-r.rI ,n, and. The activities Of Burton.
-. rs.rr'er become too vehement
a. la rpt understand why nollraa
r,,r.r.a rho puigy assassin. who was
,.-.,,r II. o. mare chilli In Burton's handa.
.b,,II have Uecome 10 formidable in the
Al or...,.rr A. tho Austrian Ambaa-
..-,r. nau-e in tho Rue Do varenne
r,,pce. R,.r the engaging yourg female
s.s-f..a rarturei Bolfras easily by lay
,,,brIf " hs coat tAils when he sprang
,,-,Yrh rNr window. A. the Montmartre
,s.,a.r,rr BIrton seiEsi Rolfras Nv tho
,.r,.f after tho assassin hal left the telltale
i1Drnr " has thumb on the waxel card
,,i rhoreupnn Bolfras had no power
q, rbysIrA operation whatever. Al tha
,,rruslor " the cab race again. after
The Count ',s hal escaped and after
Rrr,ons cab hal neatly taken olI the
vhesl of Bollras's cab. when the assassin
came AZ Burton with a revolver tho latter
hal M rNruty in tripping his adversary
All falling upon him in tho football
n,~rcr. which Is 10 say In the manner
ola thousaDi'nl brick.
We ha no idea that Bolfras could do
Vvthlrc important In q muscular contest
r,fh Burton. and vet in the fght on the
siairs A. 40 : In the Rue Colbert. after
The Countess hat kiliei Col Lichtenstein
in the ye,lbule and tho four spies had
hem shot In their desperate assault,
uron rho harricsies thct the Countess
and her companion hal CONSTRUCTED
Of the furniture Burton In graphing
Win Rolfras on the top landing hal the
sIpeuerce " finding that rolypoly and
hitherto quite ireTectual a1versary's
.,ron slrevei legs twisted about his
own and the same aivcrsary's corded
ha74 very powerfully at work at him.
Il surprised rs "a And Burton recording
I iii nv host ! got a good wrestling
hold and triei 10 down him. hut his
strength was greater than my skill Fro
AMI 70 and hack and forth We swavei
ads'rugsle I In horrii stVair ing sileNce,
now lettering over the stairs ard again
tossing into a corner where. helpless
n the darkness 10 aid me. StephGrie
tina, was the Courtessl was covering
!, was with the greatest difhculty that
Burton ma1aZei to hins Boltras down
the well a. last. and he was well spent
Wien Frances came bounding up the
stairs with a lantern and found the Court
- thanking him In frankly aTectionate
manner
We found Frances admirable. We
we're delghtei with the surprises that she
Furnished for Va all along after the murder
Of the Austrian Crown Prince in Penrsyl-
vania An absorbing and exciting story.
Just little too tumultuous a. the last.
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Going Some
By Rer Beach

Ia IL euriou, that q writer
should have two personalities
tao opposite sidss--SuFious and
most unusual. Here u Res
Beach whom We know only a.
the author Of splendid stories Of
outdoor life. Now he comes
before Us in a new and SuF-
prising role a. the writer 81
one OF the very funniest stories
ever written Il is FolliSking,
galloping, sein,illaiing, spark
ling fun from beginning 60
end--and withal clean and sweet
as a girls fresh laughter
Trouble arises from che tact
that the hero has led his irisnds
TO believe he is an athlete, when.
as a matter Of fact, he never did
anything more athletic than lead
the cheering for others, lfyOa
mind slang, keep away!
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Nsrn,, Mhinka, win Lre.

Michael Orlo6 IN Alice p. Raphaels
uorv II The Fulfllment- tSturRis and
walton, read his newspaper at the break
fast table An unimaginative. common
place husband. fifteen years older than
Vera Fat. too. and getting bald So
Vera burned her marriage certificate and
tooS the hank notes that had been her
g,rriDn from her grandfather and hed,
savinR Russia and the baby and pro-
cseding % Paris and q art In Paris the
Efnosphsre. 80 far az The artistic tempsra-
ment ts concerned, Ia more SPACIOUS than
Il q IN Russia Vera breathed freely
io- many years and was very handsome
o. IS. Her art served her in the respect
n Osr personal appearance -She pow
esrsd. and her lips were slightly and care
fully redeemed She Also kept her eyes
haf closed. a. artists do when they are
meSslring a picture. opening them wide
al rare moments only with sudden
ard flashing eject. But she No longer
ralnied on canvas. Her husband did
Nirhaal had long since divorced her and
Sc vas the wife Of that great end serious
gsnus IN oil portraiture. Henri ForEsre
There we're phrases in the description
n Henri that inclined us n foreaee
trouble He had -the high forehead u a
thinker he had a large nose and mouth
and heavy jaw and he -habitlally wore
.7oA 4 abstraction a. he strobe un-
ha~ing'y along He Needed when be
sa-nai hat Vera had a son. She had
never c0nfded this fact to him. I'm
brst0-' he said sharply on heing made
acquainted wirA IL. he left her. 81"
percrIvs1. then the m stake thar she had
made with lie -She saw Et last that the
r-fma, wrong had been her obstinate
ambition n carry out the desires ~ hNr
Individuality without Welding IN any
vav p. no demands ~ society Vow
O. lsnrtH she realized that the desires
and outcrIss u individual personality are
~ 'aEpn into consideration In the great
trt~-re 4 existence. which moves steadily
onua-i ana forward. bringing the greet
- good fo the greatest number They
SH7 have met life bravery. yielding n its
tugerUs~ and finding contsninent in
tta.r 10 they alone find peace. the birth
right NJ ryary soul
there 10 no account ~ what Henri
though II his thoughts had been like
YER he might have been moved 10 for
g. he grievance u not having been told
arrui 'Ha hoy. Boris. and he might have
returned 'o Vera. with whom for twenty
yes-s boo had been entirely happy.
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Iis on Famillss.- appears. " are giad
10 notice, Ia q suoond edition tFort Orange
Prepa. AlbaRyi. There shouh he many
more hooks Me II describing every por-
tion q the state thai haa history. Nsv
palla has the lhlaguaa VI " haulanot
foundation and ss two centnrlus and
halt II eKiatence Interesting - the
history IA. II h SURPASSED In impogtanCs IN
Mr. 10 FevFss book ~ ths genealogical
information. In Tho KppendiH, with pnns
matters passed by In tho main uora.
there u news about the Oh tovn almosi
up io the present.. Tho book y illus
trated with many pictures.
Travellers Who care Zoe arvhi,ectrHe
will derive much assistance from Helnn
Marshall Pratt 'Caihsdral Churchea II
England lpuaheld and Company AftsF
preliminary general CHAPTERS on ths
cathedral esiahliahmani and ogIiciala. up
the structure. The Styles of aFuhitsoiurs.
stained glass and other things that may
bo ssen In cathedrAla he Auihnr Do
scribos each cathedral In turn and gives
iis history. arranging them alphabetically.
she Il catholic ln her taste. ioy ahs tahna
a. much pains WITH newcomers. like Mr.
mingham and Truro a. with iorh and
Winchester She provides Itineraries Tor
The cathedral citiss thai viii save time
A dslightfm book hes bsan Writtsn on
. very narrow topic by Helen Aaho Hays
In The Aniietam ard IL nridges' 90. p
n,.H.....ts. g.. ~. L. kt.t..-.s 4. a..
book. but Il u oi Indian and Colonial days
u The great baths that mAds ne name
famous hardly . vurd The author D.
scnbss the valley and particularly he
old bridges over the sircam, and foe aarh
one Of these She provides a beamliul
Photogravure. Shs gives . charming
impression Of the peaceful valley and II
the sold. transformations WOrk that Was
done IN the days beFora the war
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me Ien.enurnce. Of = sesnaaI.

p Gertrude Halls story ~ The I'm
sr-wu gaan'ity- Henry Holt and Com
Farv Taoy Balsh. the young man %
stn'-"r.e recommended himsslf by
H.ng Ipy- with Amy Santrey. who
had been m" victim II a scandal. He
a. VEL 'n conquer his habit ~ drink.
NJ s'.n"t admirable consistency Tor a
tns and ms delicate devotion was pleas
an 'r rn'emplate Il surprised NJ that
cne a.. had come ~ ~ excellent a habit
E" 0nr1sr' should have apssd 30 eH-
I'A'astr'.v for 30 poor a reason. Mrs.
hl.s' vas overwhelmingly beautiful.
OF bop manner Was cuarse and Tracy
81. f n.' nav" allowed himself n be
e'-'- ua ry the story that she told about
AmF 'us Yachting TIP. 90 course
ai'@- OBJ" .Inohe1n and after he had drunk
ma sr.f gYantity q champagne he was
o. a.fHd O. he reasonable His
aFis H1tre~s . Amy was shocking
Harf|.. Doe '1y"iy nature was an adequate
''.'.' ner and could supply an ex-
-'' '. -u The case u Mrs. Hulse
- The story has interesting
a-i'-. .-i exposition. q - very well
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A very capable young REPORTER Il the
hero 81 Viola BuFhans's The Cave
Woman Henry Holt and Company.
He writes poetry and other matter for tho
magaEnes. but has the sense 10 stick TO
his newspaper job In spite oi IL, His
feat Of increasing tho magazines circu-
lation by means Of tho poems he con-
tributes may tan the readers Credulity
hut confidence in the truthfulneaa Of the
narrative Ia restored on discovering that
stupid copy readers tamper with the
hero's specimens Of styls and that tho
city editor tyrannizes over him through
envy Of biz brilliant qualities. The ~
porter h inhammable rather than im-
questionable; though HE merits a. a de-
tective are Wanted and INSTANCES 81 his
ability are adduoed his scheme for dis-
covering a young woman that he has met
under romantic circumstances IL. ap-
parently, 10 make love 10 every attrac-
tive pcttiOoat that comes In BITE way. The
story Ia In tho main q record of many hiF,a-
tons. Il leads through an unpleasant tale
Of kleptOmania 10 the discontinue Of the
Objectionable city editor; Il halts also at
dramatic moments In order that every
one concerned may aay all that he has
on his mind II Ia a not overwise tale and
much too long drawn out but IL has a
certain juvenile freshness and il read
able
pleasant IL not very original story
h made 10 convey a mass 81 antiquarian
information in Christian Tearle's -HOl.
horn Hill- edward J. Clode. New York;
The time ia the early nineteenth CENTURY,
and the author makes Typographical com
parsons not only with the present day
but with conditions m the seventeenth
century The people introduced are
mostly charming, and II IA provoking TO
he turned away from them 10 remi-
n iscruces Of Boswell and Johnson or 10
remarks on the streets and buildings II
London The author seems Co take mOat
interest In an almost insane fanatic who
comes near being the hero of the book
The Introduction of the stock episode oi
a rnscally play actors enort 90 induce a
Young girl TO el0pe with him We could
easily have dispensed with. Apart from
that there is only sweetness and gentle
ness In the story The old time Favor is
delightful. ard the reader will enjoy the
book and only wish that the author had
cared more for her People and less for
her antiquities
The fear thai they have a new -Rafies'
n deal with IN p g. Wodehouses The
Intrusion 81 Jimmy w J Watt and Com
pany. New York; will soon he d,ssipa,e ed
for thnse who read that extravaganza
T. 10 rather a satire On detective and
gent leman burglar stories and Is amusing
and readable, though with little literary
merit The characters are drawn with
rather coarse lines hut with some truth,
the real burglar, the prosperous police
captain. tho amiahle needy nobleman
the card sharper and the rest The situa-
tions are farcical but they are usually
effective. the author probably has the
sage in mind. Il makes good summer
reading. FOR there u not thing that calls Tor
a mental effort in following the story
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above all art and TIE art dealers. The
tangles into which bic hero gets are absurd,
the people exaggerated oarioatureS, but
Mr.. Bennett IL at ali events bright. and We
should be sorry 10 have missed knowing
the placid. matter Of fact woman who
makes the hero marry her. She deserved
10 live In more permanent Action. We
imagine that those who know can assign
real names n many II the characters
and can identify some II tho incidents.
Readers will hardly he encouraged 10
follow the hcro's example.
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Hl.tsrlcaI and ne.rrIptI,s.

The first and most dihicult volume ~
the seven volume History % England
lMethuen and Company, @. r Putnam's
sonsl edited by Charles Oman. has been
written nv The editor himself fhs his
tory is distinguishable from the many
other WORKS on the same subject thai are
being published 0y ia cOmparative brevity.
and by the fact that tho writers are taken
from the younger generation Of English
historical students The proportions Of
the history. too. are In accord with the
modern estimate oS imPOrtaDce, a whole
volume icing given 20 the Tudor times
ard another 20 the Stuarta Prof Oman
is Chichele professor Of Modern History
az Oxford he first attracted notice
BY a lively history ~ Greece and has
specialized Of late wears in military his
tory. This first volume. England Before
the Norman c Conquest. appears after three
others Of the series. which come later
in chronological order Il u noteworthy
that the author devotes a quarter Of his
spaoe To ne history that precedcs the
AnRlo-S Saxon INVASION and that he pays
little attention % the prehistoric and
biological discussions which have taken
the place of history IN many modern WORKS.
He IL thus able n treat adequately the
Eve centuries when Britain was under
Roman dominion. a civilized and iIRpOr-
tant province that gave powerful en-
perors n the Roman Empire. He deals.
Ton. with The Celtic legendary history
that u all important In literature For
the period Of Teutonic dominion h has
many guides. We note that h. follows Mr.
Freeman's spelling ~ names except for
the very comrion ones.
A period IN American history that the
older hooks paashd over hurTictly. but
which has acuuiFesl renewed Importance
in tho rocent outburst Il historical writing
in the middle West. the period from the
adoption ~ the Constitution n tho he-
ginning of Je.reFsun's ssoond term. fiiis
the seventh volume of the History II
the United states and IT. People by
Elroy McKendree Avery 1.-THE Burrows
Brothers Company. Clevelandl. We have
noted hefore tho uimpt,io'is manner IN
which this work h illustrated with colored
pictur1s. eyoeIlsnt insei maps. autographs
and facaimiles a important documents.
IN the appendiN " this volume a careful
reprint. With an The erasToa. q Wr=hing-
tons FareWel Address h given. With
photographic reproductions a ths first
and hat PAGES. The text Describes this
period q settlement IN the Mirsiasippl
basin IN diEnihed and Interesting nara
tive
An eEosllent local hiEiury. nlr RalpA
u Fgyrua -Ht-iugg q New PaliE an
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Hearts

Bv Coon SchOck

by OeOrg SchoCR
A new force in the literature
OF the world is horn with this
romance by a new writer The
New York American says "lt
is a good story, vibrant with
primeval purposes and tlemen-
tai passion, a story OF reprsssed
and re,ieen, people struggling
70 utter and to realize them
selves Forin,ensi,y OfinIsress
tor pressure Of emotion and
shock Of denouement seldom
does one come upon chapters 20
remarkable"
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The O'Flynn
IN InStin RnnlIY McCarihv

By Justin H1Hfty McCarihV
The scene is laid in Ireland
in 1859, the year OF Boyns
battle, The time is a brilliant
one, Irish soldiers OF fortune
with delightful names did splsn-
did deeds against desperate odds,
and iair Jacobi,e ladies moved
graeiously through the glitter Of
4 transient court az Dublin,
Flynn O'Flynn is one OF these
soldiers OF fortune. and hh love
for the beautiful Lady Bens-
delta Mountmiehael Is the story,
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The
BY Holman Day

Here is a so-called mans
novel which is being read by
more women than nine-tenths
OF the spring romaNces, Why
Simply because IFS real--a
genuine story OF power and
humoE Interest as keen and
unwaysring as tha, OF hunter
awaiting the coming ut a horn
luFed moose is aroused IN The
Ramrodders', powerful, im-
portant narrative" This Is the
opinion OF the Boston Globe,
which adds; "And not since
David llarum DAYS has such
genuine, smils-making, baek-oh-
the soil humor been found be-.
tween the covers Of q book"
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motsr who took Peter In hand; the fair
but ialse French lady. nelghbor to Peter
IN the hotal. who stola his secret papers
and whom In his anger he was near horse
whipping; tho Chinese lords who took
hrihes the very lively and aniahle little
English lady who commanded champagne
ard introduced her companion a. Mr.
hmith. though he had a gold coronet on
hls cigarette case and was plainly not
Mr. smith atall; the great Il Hung Chang
smoking his pipe At an amhassadorial
reception the account oI these matters
and many more viii keep the interest
OF the reader all alive. Ths story has
plenty Of vigorous and strange incident
and ia pioturings oi scenes and people
are remarkable and admirable.
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Fanny Lambert ~ No. Nrre Stacnuos 10
, ftnun sad Company. Ncu NrffH
The lion % iuiahf 40 impihi, tanlua
n funno and Cumuanf, Nus Nofg
r. v IN Cartnuns' John q McC4rheun. a
q Mctmrg and Company
'thustnugIe., AnCisat and Mutefn' Wluam
Sunday, u D., H. ID luAtufd University pJvas
ueur frDWdcl
Hardy Plants tnr Cottage UardoRt" Helm v
Alhce tHrnry HOLT ani CnmnahyI
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y queefy AffanHtd pooA mas heHn
written by Mr. ThsopAila l.leasld. Who
was Tor years American Conaul a. FTul-
burg I'm BFeiaRAu. In 'Fanra and Phases
Of German life tFOWlcr and Wells, New
YOrkl II consists of accounts u all
sorts Of strange characters. who olllali
on him Tor assistance az Ons hind %
another. and 81 observations on OarmAn
customs and institutions The stories
are entertaining and the observations
Instructive. but The author usually begins
with an anecdote ~ consular experiences
and then drifts without much apparsnt
reason into a description AZ things Ger
man. The readeF Who will have N
patience to separate tho two parts and
rad only that which interests him will
derive profit from the boOh. ], h possibls
that there h soms connection In thu
authors mind betuesn tho types selected
and the information; II has escaped Ne.
however.
To the many nature books may he
added A White Paper GArdsn. by Sara
Andrew shAfer "A. c. McChFa and Com
pany. Chicago his ahlns practical
instruction but records many pleasant
reflections on nature. month by month
throughout the year. with literary QUO
tations and alllalons. II u written agrea-
ably and will please perunns Who like
20 read about tho country There are
poems by the author, Illustrations In
color and very abrasive photographic
views Of scenery
The Adde'S delivered by Governor
Chsrlea Evans Hughes % the Yale Students
in tho Couras ~ lectures on "Rsaponsiblll-
ties 81 CitiEenahip- b printed under The
title Conditions 81 Progreus In Democrats
Governmsnts- tho YAH University Press.
New Haven)
Mr.. Rooseyelts recent Romanes leo
tIrs delivered before the University
% Oxford can also be had In book form.
II "a entitled Biological Analogifs In
History Henry Provide, New York).
4 biography Of sFrahE Lisgt' by IA
phael ledos de Beaufort. which appeared
first quarter u a century ago. h reisssied
Nv tho Oliver Dt,snn Company. with the
addition u an article On Iiszts Last DAYS
In Rome by Nadine Helbig reprinted
from THE SUN
4 century 81 shor, poems translated
from the Sanscrit by Prof Arthur william
Ryder 81 the University Of California
il published in a pretty and artistic PAM
phlet called Women Eyes by A NJ Rob
ertson, San Francisco. Most % the 80
leotions are from the poems II Bhartri-
har. The English h rhythmical and
poctical We quote q specimen love
song.
us my body leaves my love. no,I.
Ny body moves avsy. b., not my nind'
Tor hack 70 hsf ny ''rugIune lancle, ~
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the NSmeU aHd Chll,lrca Are kReWn h
Numbers t.As, DlNaFce,

Nue W@tttNN aAN Y ntailfeH Nfe NWWWu ~
Numbers t'AsN DNarce,
Madame vasaal's ION and On Duty In
AMMAN Describes some interesting Cus-
toms u the people II that little kmown
country. The wife IL legally the equal
q the husband. bat In practice tho fact
that he alone can carry On tho tradition
% ancestor worship givcs him tho pre-
dominance The wife, however, IL mo.
L. the children arr named ,, d 4. etc, In
the ORDER &c theiT birth and have no other
n,smes exCept rather uncOmplimentary
nicknames. Divorce Ia permitted Zoe
various causes, among which Ia 'excessive
Earrulily and SAINT II Tespsci 90 parents
in-law
Madame Vassal. the author, Is tho
Engliah wife u the French army doctor
Who WAS appointed % assist Dr, Nersin,
the famous hacteriologist a. the pasiour
Institute established IN this out 81 the.Way
corner.
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."-.-'irg o. Rad IN Mr. b l..
''..' Nr.Is- story II The Human
I'D Mced and Companyl
sar" aid IN fund0n 10 secure
rid railroads IN China and
hs.r went o. Pekin % get con-
Tho -rrem.ngs n the great
I'D The little parasitic specu-
E.. amsrkahir. and ~ we're the
n Peter as promoter and
ssrerl1r 20 the weakness q
..a nr To ladies Tho entry
.rse apifaE the swiss hotel
80 hotel The very clever and
wy -.-.- alj generous Italian pro-
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Daughter
By JaStuS Mics ForRlaR

by JuStuS niles roman
This is a sosie@ story--plua
a mystery, Both Of these Mt
Fornan does well, but never
before has he done them w9h
such distinction, A girl born
to wealth who has lived ia se-
elusion with her taci,urn father
comes to New York add meets
IA man naturally. Strange
complications come about, and
the story rushss on.
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-peuainiarenres % q r. C rhomas Edward
Cresps. u.lttir, Bgoun and Cumpaayl
"A naak a. ne Riack Forest G ?. HUGHES.
Kruy ,LhRgmanA GREEN and Company
Abua4 ne Trail u ne Friendly Neara- WIN
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Yielding to the extraordinary demand from all
parts of the country for Mr.. Owen Johnson's "The
Varmint," which we had scheduled for Fall publ
cation, we are sending the book to press to-day for
the first edition.
Orders may be placed with booksellers now for
early delivery.
'The Varmnt" is said to be the most popular
serial ever printed in the Saturday Evening Post
limo, $50 pages, Pictures By Grugsr
THE BAKER &,TAYLOR co, 80 E. 18th St, NY.