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The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-22
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

E. T. Ashton eft al 70 Salt Lake
Building & Manufacturing
company. lot 30. block 2,
Franklin subdivision ..S
John w Jenkins and wife to
Bingham & Garfield Railroad
company. part section 81,
township | south, range west
Katy NJ. Smith to A ]. Peterson,
part section IL. township
range l east ............. ],
Thomas G. Boam and wife to
George c. Smith. part section
4, township 2 south. range
east - --.----.--..-.I Is.
Lucy J. Thurston Kinney to Pc
terson Real Estate company.
lot 2, block 81. plat 4 .... 20,
r. T. Ashton ct al to Salt Lake
Building & Manufacturing
company. lot 80. block 2.
Franklin subdivision $3.50.
John W. Jenkins and wife to
Bingham & Garfield Railroad
company, part section 81,
township ] south, range west
Katy NJ. Smith to A J. Peterson.
part section IL, township
south, range 1 east ... j.
Thomas c. Boam and wife to
George G. Smith, part section
4. township south. range 1
east TO-
Caroline r. Larsen to Mary Lo-
rena Lavagnino, part lot 5.
block ia. plat A --..-...
Joseph Gisler ana wife to Knud
Bendixen. part section 25,
township g RANGE ] west 80. J.:
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-22

On Tuesday. May 8. occurred the an
nual 300-mile endurance run known
as the Delaware Valley Endurance run.
and the report of the technical commit
tee shows that only two cars in Class
B finished with perfect scores, both OF
these being Mercer cars. while the re-
mainder of the eleven contestants lost
from ! to $50 points through various
penalties.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-22
TEACHERS SELECTED FOR
NEXT YEARS TERM

superintendent G. NJ. Mumford
has complied the list of teachers who
have been re-engaged TO teach at the
Pioneer, Arlington and Liberty
schools next season, as follows: SUI
pervisors-Ole Christensen. shop
work and art; Lavinna Parke. sew
ing: William F. Robinson, music.
Principals-C. E. Gaufin. z. E. Bog
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-22

A large part Of the street grading has been
completed. Two thousand trees are already grow
ing. The balance of the work viii be completed as
fast as possible.
Highland Park viii stand the most careful in
vesgation into every detail As investment it is
absolutely safe and sure to prove profitable. Let
us show you this beautiful suburban home section
and tell you more about it. With Salt Lake grow
ing as it is with the extensive activities in all lines
values in Highland Park must advance soon-and
they will keep on advancing. Two years, yes, even
one year. will see wonderful, even a surprising
rise of values in the entire southeast section. Land
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-22

promising and most popular subdivision in Utah
Where else will you find such immense section
being uniformly improved upon such scale and
with such care and thoroughness7 Where else will
you find place where you are given the benefits
Of all improvements at the prices asked for High
land Park lots7 Where else will you find such a
location 7-such surroundings? -such elevations?
Highland Park offers these improvements with
out additional cost to the purchaser.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-22
WEEKS PERMITS $50, 900.
Total of Period shows Great Activity in
Building Lines.

Building permits for the last week
reach a total Of $4,000. Yesterdays
permits follow:
Addison Cain. 1131 to 1877 South
nat -. -. $1,000
Addison Cain. 1874 to 1l40 South
West Temple. two-story brick
LAdt l,UUU
Addison Cain. 1898 to 1914 South
West Temple. two-story brick
fiat .......:.......- 1000
n. y. Odde S3S East Garfield ave-
nue.. one-story frame dwelling 300
J. Knapp. 1910 South Washington
street. one-story frame dwelling 1000
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-22

is becoming scarce. It viii soon be impossible to
buy within reasonable distance from the business
district.
Highland Park is twenty-five minutes from the
center of the CITY, It is located on Eleventh East
(now Highland Park drive), just below Twelfth
South. Before long it is expected that the car line
will directly through the tract. Values are low
now-lower than they viii ever be again. There's
a ground floor opportunity awaiting you if you
act quickly. Just phone us when you would like to
go, and Wen have our chauffeur call for you and
take you the finest home section in the inter-
mountain west.
The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-05-22

White Lingerie Dresses. 25 per cent
OH all this week at z G. NJ
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08
RURAL MAIL CARRIERS ADJOURN

Lawton, OKLA. sept Z Selecting
Ollnhoma CITY as the ncSi nlace ~
meeting alll rc-cloctIug the oll,ers Of
last wear rurGl mail cairlcrs Of OK.
lahoma Tuesday cycning closed i
Two DAYS state convention Thc
chief fcaturc Of The days meeting was
an address Of Senator 'r peGorc who
discussed postal operations cNcn
sivcly,
Senator Gore said The only increase
IN governmental expenses he ha1 ask.
ed during the entire three years ia
the senate was "a raise salaries fol
rural letter carriers, WON hc cou-
elders oyerworkrd and nudcrpad IT,
declared the department pays the rail
roads too much for carrying The
mnils, sometimes The annual rate ex'
cceding lhr cost of ears.
Representative scott Ferris talk
cd Monday.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08
BASEBALL
AMERICAN LEAGUE.

Washington, z; New York. I
Washingtol, Sept SlohnsOn q had
the better of Quinn in a pitchers bat
ile fpd WASHINGTON defeated New
York 2toa
score by innings II " Z
Washington 900 600 H. 8 Z
New York .., 100 600 l00 q
Batteries johnson and Ainsmtb,
Quinn aild Sweeney,
summary Bases on balls Quinn 4.
Struck out Johnson 81 Quinn ..
unpircs ropnolIy aud Colliflower,
Philadelphia, q; Hoston, I
Boston, sept Two errors gayo
philadelphia a ten inuiug game over
Boston
Score by ipnlug L Ii u
Philadelphia Ga0 600 100 - : :
Hoston ,a.. 600 Ol0 00o 0~-l 4
Batteries Bender aud Thomas, Col
Inns and llcinow
Summary Bases on balls Bender
I 81; Collins g
Stnck oilt-Collins g. Bender 7,
tImpircs- Dincen and Pcrrinc
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08
RENTER WANTS II HIS WAY


SpcclHl 10 Inc kehutr,
Frederick, Okla. Sept. i.-f, w.
Mixers interest IN The Welfare Of tarm
tenants who dcslre 10 rent on shares
caused him 70 he put under bond =
keep The peace here to-day.
Believing farm owners we're acting
unfairly IN demanding casi rent from
lonaIts. MyGfs Il Il sald, scnt copies
Of The following letter ID several land
lords ~ The county:
40 M Land owners II your land
Is rented Tor cash. change ai 0nce 10
third aud fourth If moi We VIII burn
your houses, Nv your fields IN JOhn.
on griss, aud lynch II ncccsgary Fair
warning. fake heed before II Is Loo
late.
S,gefJl lIui Oancrs bccaulo badly
frightened AZ ihc threatening inlssisc
aud turned copies 81 n over to Sheriff
Carter Authorities leifrcd The h.
icrs had btcu mailed from Myerhs ~.
raj free gcilYery mail box. They ques.
toned him concerning tie nisslyca
whc he rainc here today and he 0d.
nIliled writing tlrm, according 10 The
sheriff ctuies 0f The letters have
been sem 10 federal aulboriiie ai
Guihrip.
Msers u y said. stated he didn't 10,
tend harm the lad lords but want
cd 70 bluff them into renting on the
shares Nc y 4 rentcf
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08
SERMON HAS QUICK EFFECT

Nowats. Okla. Sent ~ After the
REV. W E Ioucks had delivered a
ironr uermon on the subject OF The
Need ol Grand JurY,P from lhe tex
Moreover thou shalt provide out OF
all The people able men, snch as Tear
God. men of truth hating coysions,
IcSs. lifty Representative citlgans
igoed petition 20 the district court
asking lhat q grand Jury be cmpanel
e ~ investigate alleged Nhoicsale
law violations Members ol the w.
e. 4. 4. aleo sleued the petition and
10 All a huudlcd names were listed
lhc Law aud Order league ls behlild
the movement also. II i lnilmated
that Officials are TO be investigated
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08
TODAY I'M THE
DEPARTMENTS.

Charters were iesued todsr io the
following corporations
Hickory Coal aud Mining roulpauy
Of Tulsa capital 5000 directors.
Peter Adamson lr5 y ! Hurley aud
Aaudic q. AdWn,oas OF Tulsa
DuulapIlarbo0r Nlairiarturilg COM
pauy of Oklahoma CITY; capital, Sl
600 directors HenrN u. Kuigm Hen
~ l.. nuap and Robin knight
Northwestern development CO Ok
labona city capital $50 900 director
J., w. Knight, H. H. tald aud O. =
Workman II G chamberlain E +
Lowe
Baum Operative Gln company oI
Baum capital 5000 directors !
r. Taylor rhoras Norris, u. G. Samp
lev John rhmas, Thomas lIutchtus
rprr,hy on cunpauy Of Nowata,
capital, $4,000 directors, + ! Ar
bon, Pau Arbon Bealrlce ArbWl
Davenport BrIct and 'rileyc1mpatv
OF Davenport capital, $le0aO0 d.
rcctcrs Wi,l.s Moe = 81 p Oycimal
I. s Watts
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08


volneS Mcrrit lIlggenbOlham. Dem
ocratlc candidate for rcglslcr OF dcedg
of Logan county was born Ia 'Od
Virginia" in Anhcrs county His
,reat grandfather on his falncr's side
came from Scotland aud his great
grandmoiher from ireland Ills moth
or was y descendant of the fighting
Merritt Onc of bis great uncias Of
this llalnr VAS y soldier under Wash
lugitn during lie RcVolulon An.
other wes with Pau Jones. Two other
great unclcs served in the Mexican
war Ills father moved from Virgin
Ia 10 Ohio while Yolney was siill a
mall boy and YOlncy Nas raised on a
farm 10 The northwestern part Of The
state He was educated in the public
schools Of Obi1 aud lhe University 1T
Ada. He haH taught successfully Tor
u year slsicpil years 10 Ohio aud
five years after he came West. lie
Seiilei In oklahoma the year The
strip opcued. and has put tw0 black
lack" farm IN cultivation He has
always beeu'a gond Democrat and has
done much Tor the party lie has held
the office Of justice OF peace for
twelve years. but never IN that tins
, settled a case ou the dVcsct. but in
cyrrg casc affected compromise. he
believes thai honor and principle are
greater thar dollars and cents and
that oau sh9nii tc honest and hatf
~ higher Interest han i'iF' being hon
est for polcY's aate q eiccied to oi
fee he wiil ny 81 nii u ellh hon at,
and efficiency. aal be mpst csrncst
~ eolicitB Fcnr gvrpcrt tegsrdles'
of nolltics
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08
RENTERS ARE AROUSED
Fafmcrs Call Meeting TO Dis >
cuss New Form of
Contract
specIal TO Daily leader.

Special to Daily Leader
('hccuiah okla. Sept IN H.
Lamb, president. aud WllliamsA llai-
risou, secretary OF lhc Mcintosh
County Farmers uuion. have issued
call for special meeting Of The
unlCn 10 be held In Checplah Thurs
day, io discuss the natter Of farm
rentals. Land owners Of the county
recentlN agreed on form or rentals
contlactS that has met the disapproyal
oi GOO many lcnanta The call says
NOV, We the renter Il the viclnt.
AZ at Carr Greek have HI id two local
meetings protecting against said cor.
tracts aud wr wlsn to have The mat.
ter discussed by All the renters OF
Mo ntosh county aud are wiling to
abide hy ne decision Of u majority
uf said farmers who nro renters An
70 be al this meeting All lana own.
cr5 w their agents arc expected 10
bc present II they wish
Considerable liftlcully has arisen
ovor the eastern sdo Of The state dur
Ing the last several years over rental
contracts Large areas of land nre
ownnd or controlled by individuals
who reti Y each wear lor corn, cotlpl
ana cIncr crops. Some cl the rent
ais are on cash pcracrc basis and
others on q crop percentage basis.
Rental troubles In Mcclain county
caused the burning of several houacs
ana bains and hllchhand threats 70
some Ianl ownct j last year, This ~
suited IN the Organization OF 4 stalO
association of renters and 4 conso-
Tlrnt demand FOR IN agreement on
tcrms Of rental contracts
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08
BEGGS' BLOOD PURIFIER
CURES Disease with Pure Blood
RrT MnLIARp rs ciIAIRMAM

rawbusl,a. OlIao Sept 7-Col Ret
Milliard. agcut fur the Ospgc Indians
Until the position was abolished rc'
Gently by tbr Indian department va
elected chairman Of the Usage oonu.
IS Republican ccntta committee. by
acclanlaiion. with authority to choose
his own secretary lie succeeded
Wesley pal who bccpmes PRECEDENT
Of The state Republican clubs. An
executive committee was named, IN
clndlug Harry Braacu of kaw city
Bert Patterson hf i]duiny Rnd Yves
ley Dial of pawllus'1
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08

Can be depended upou Is an cSt
preston wo all like to hear, aud when
n Is used Ia connection with Chnm.
berlain's collie. cholera ana niarrioea
Remedy II means that II never falls
to cure diarrhooa. dygentery or bow y
complaints II Is pleasant TO take
and equally yaluabel for children anl
adults. sold BY all dealers
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08

chamberlain's Collie, Cholera an1
n.arrhoea Remedy is today The best
known medicine In use Tor thu relief
and cure of bowel complaints. II
cures gripping, disrrhoea, dyaentery
and should be taken Al the frqi VI
natural loogeuess of the. bowels y
is equally vsluable foT children a.
adults Il alvays cpreas Sold b. III
dealers.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08

Don't waste your money hliving
plastcrs when you can Eeta bottle Of
Chamhcrlain's I.himent for twenty
five cents a plerc Of flannel damp.
cncd with this linlmctt Is supcrnr
to any plaster for lame back, pains
IA the side and Ghost, and much cheap
er Sold 5y All dealers
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08
N'At|L MAKING clMPA|GN
Special to Daily Leader.

Enid, OkH Sept 7 Iutrc Me-
Neil. candidate Tor congress in the
First district h carving on IN eN
tonAiyc campaign Judge Mcneil
has bscn N Enid for tie past two or
three days shaking hands with ia
old friends aud making new acquaih
ancc6
He states that his prospects 1re
most promising and Since bis nom'
inailon he has been actively engi5
ed IN campaigning throughout She
district llc hae Won many follow
cm by his goniality and feels conf.
dent that T. ere Is little danger
aheld
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08

u II nov ready The now road law
josl psesed by The Legislature. bound
in pbampblet form. Price 25 cents for
single ocplsa Better prlecs given In
quantities THIS is ap entirely ncw
and complete law and repcals ~ other
road laws heretofore existing and
should be In the bands OF everyoDe
sho Ia interested In good roads. Order
now and famIIatize yourself With The
new laN, Sent TO any address upon
receipt 81 2h cents IN money or stamps
~ * ~ - ~. q q ~ l.Ii ~ ~
aborcrs rely on Dr. Thomas EclectrIs
OIL Takes the sting oul u cuts born'
.or bruises a. once rain ean moi sia,
where u Is used
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08

The Oklahoma Weekly Leader oUe
ycar and coly OF General Iami-
sons book. with Walker IN Mira
rauga," for only - cents. This offer
Il raod until October | Tho Wepkls
Leader contains al national and state
news. farm and local Information
Regular price q the Weekly Leader
one yeag.. Is sl.4s,. lsss Is . speessl
offer. sevcnty-fife cents gcts pn'
years subscription and Jam'son''
hook ros...aii Ad.lreeh The i.eidcf
Guthrie. Oklahoma
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08

Guthrie Markets
Corn-G5c
Mlllet-Si.2s.
Oats--35c.
Baled hay--sil 10 Sir.
Loose hays to $40.
Flour, soft wheat pslent--Jz6o.
Hard wheat--$270.
Wheat. hard-sI.07 ~.
Bran. soft wheat-ti.Ss.
Shorts $40.
Alfalfa meal-sl.2s.
Alfalfa seod-312 10 gi< per nv.
Cane seed sf.00
Chops sIG0.
Butter lie.
Eggs s. 30.
Hens-gr.
BrolIerB-- l0c.
kaffIr coin--ji.B.
Millct seed-$l25.
Poultry food $3.50.
Oyster rbslis ti2s.
Corn meal si.7o
Cow peas y3D0
I.au1b--s5 to 81
Reef 50 90 TO 1925.
Hogs s775.
Veal 1900 TO $500.
Geese &c.
Ducks ID.
49, fs.-t.- ~
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Plttshura Wins TW.ec

Pittsburg Wins Twcc
pittsburg, Sept g~ Pittsmrge
heavy hdung won both games.
First game n II y
plItsbnrg .. 2QA 322 02s II IL >
ST Louis .... 20 600 BOO G 8 2
Batteries Adams and Gibson,
Lush, zmich, Bliss and Phelps.
summary Eases on balls Adams
4; Lush 2 Zmich ..
Struck out--Adams 8; Lusl I;
Imlch 2.
. Umpires- -Rigler aud Emslie
Second game. X II u
pittsburg ..,.. i07 COO 90" "il II y
ST. Louis .,... 900 900 cos 8
Batteries - l.ceypr and Simon,
Corridor, Golden and Phelps.
summary Bases on balls Lccver
II. Corridor 81 Golden 2.
Struck out Corridor 2; Golden g
umpires-Emslie and Riglcr.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08

"Doan's Ointmen: cured me OF ecse'
ma that had annoyed me a long time,
Tho euro was permanent Hon S.
w Matthews, Commissioner Labor
Statistics. Augusta, Me.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08

WANTED Men to learn barber trade
Few weeks required Rest payine
work within the reach Of poor man
Wages np to $50 weekly Snapp cap
ital starts shop. Few BARRIERS take an
prontiees. Demand increasing Writ
for free particulars Moler Barber
College, Dallas Texas
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08
TELEGRiPrHY

LEARN WIRELESS &. X Il TF.LEG
RAPHY- Shortage of fully 10000
operators on accounl Of s.hour law and
extensive wireless developments We
operate under direct supervision of
telegraph Officials aud positively
place MI students. when qnalihed
Write catalogue Natl telegraph
lust Cincinnati Philadelphia. Mem
phis. st. Paul. Mimi Enid. Okla. Col
nmhla. 5 G., Portland. Ore
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08
Boston. o: New York, ?

New York, Sept S,-Thc locals de-
feated Boston to 0. Their run
were due to hits by Doyle. and Snod'
grass aud q pair Of errors hy Shean
Score by Innings: II II Il
Boston ... 900 900 600 q )
Now York ..., D.O O00 203 6
Batteries t'rock aud smith: Mat
thewspn aud Myers.
Summary struck out trock 5,
Matthewson If.
umpires Klein aud Kane.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08
AMeHlc AN ASSOCIATION

Toledo. q indianapolis.
IouisyllIe. .. Columbus. I.
Kansas riiy, Z. Minneapolis. 10.
ililwarbec, 2; 81 Paul. 3.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08
WESTERN LEAGUE

Topeka. 2; Denver, g.
Omaha. 8. Bes Moines |
ST. Joseph. 4. wichita. .
Lincoln. 0. Sioux City, &.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08
-nrookIyn 3; phIIadelphIa. 4

Brooklyn 3: Philadelphia, 4
Philadelphia, Sept. Doolan made
a two baggcr in The eightb seuding
two men home md winning for Pill.
adelphia.
Score BY Innings X n u
BROOKLYN . 900 400 0lD-3
Philadalnhla 49,. 900 020 oss ! 2
Batteries = Knetzer aud Miller.
stack and Moran.
SUMMARY struck out knclzer 6,
Stack G.
Bases on balls Knetzer 6 stack /
Umpire, 0'Day and Brennan
NkNSyxnsse
Chic3go, Sent s. IIgpvy biting
hy Eyers and Sheckard gave Chie9s
the game
Score by innngs Il II 4
Chicago .... 00l s0o oo1- .
Cincinnati . 400 Oe0 9o0--C H.
lalterles-Oyer3ll. Mcintyre ana
King. Bccbe. Gaspar aud Clarke
Summary -Hagef nn balls McIn
tyre / +, Besbc 4. Gaspar I
Struck out MeIntre 3 Beehe 2
umpires Iohpgtune aud Essou
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1910-09-08
MISCELLANEOUS.

NOTICE Highest price paid for sec
ou1 hand furniture, phoue TIT
New-York tribune., 1910-12-31
BOOKS OF THE WEEK.
BIOGRAPHY.

RECORDS OF A LIFELONG FRIENDSHIP;
1907 1882 Ralph Waldo Emerson ana
WlIam Hsnfy sro pp 41 1s5 g. The
Houghton Mifhin Company
Consisting of the letters which passed
between Emerson and Dr. Furness. lnciun- q.
ing a poem, entitled "Fortus. written py
r. w Emerson when he was ten years
old. and illustrated by William Furness'
aged eleven.
MADAME DE PoMPADOUR. From the Note
Soulavie. Translated from the French ny
E. Jules Meras- Illustrated limo. pp; a.
2S1, (The Srurgis & Walton Company
These memoirs appeared for the first
time in france in 1902. They descrlos
Madame de Pompadour., her family family ana hsr
her common % origin 4 they s,o exp1sln her ,nnnr hur
ence in the affairs of state.
SECRET MEMOIRS OF THE REGENCY Tne
Minority of Louis XIV. By Charles Pino.
T. Jules Meras. Illustrated 12mo PIP: i1'
Sia. (The Sturgfs & Walton Company
Comprising an analysis of the incidents
Of the court OF the characters 1aip.,} 9i mem ,er
and women of the epoch This ana tne m
foregoing volume are issued In Ihe court
Series of French Memoirs.
FAMOUS IMPOSTORS. BY Bran Stoker
Illustrated svo, PIP tx. $40. (The Sturs1s
& Walton Company
This tells OF famous swindlers, charia.
tans and pretenders: practitioners Of
magic. women who have disguised tnefn-
selves men. the Wandering Jew, Artnur
orton. the Tichborne claimant and the
Bisley Boy. There ten illustrations
ELKANAH SETTLE. His Life and Works.
BY F. c. Brown Svo, PIP x. no tChi-
cago: The University of Chicago Press.)
This work consists Of two parts. Sec
ton contains the biography and dis-
litical struggles in which the poet was m
volved. Section II is devoted to discus
sion of his plays and miscellaneous pro-
New-York tribune., 1910-12-31
ON The MISSOURI.

THE EDAWN-BUILDER. BY John G. Nei-
hardt. 12lno, PIP. 33s. Mitchell kennerley-
The trs.rnp printer, his weaknesses and
virtues. are receding into the dimness of
a past that is not so remote as it seems
TO q younger generation. 1T is not SO
very many years ago that he was still
remembered in many a newspaper story,
and occa sionally in sustained fiction-he,
his peculiaritities, his fits of reliability
turbing TO tie routine of country papers.
Mr.. Neihardt revives him in this story,
but only to transform him into some
thing else-part myth, part hunan-re-
claimed from his reprehensible ways by
an awakening and growing need Of af-
fection. And SO this picturesque figure
of the past is fitted into another mem
ory reviving in our fiction, that of the
river life Of the middle OF the last cen
tury Strange. incredible are the hap
penings and doings on the Missouri in
which the artist Of type and stick fig
ures Mr. Neihardt, by the way. ornits to
refer to another vanishing memory-the
oldtime printing office towel, dear to the
heart Of Bill Nye. The story is a curl
Gus mixture of realism and fancy, which
upon the receptivity of the individual
reader. Its sentiment is sincere, and
occasionally has a poetic touch; it has
also a strong dash of extravs CANT in
vention
New-York tribune., 1910-12-31
Under THE SECOND EMPIRE.

THE DRUMS OF WAR. BY H De We're
Stacpoole. 12rno pp. 297. Duf1iel6 & Co
Mr. StacpooIe's new novel is con-
structed OF many materials, which. some
how or other. are not blended sufficient
ly well TO produce the impression aimed
at There is. first Of all, a mystery
that of the apparent reincarnation, after
many centuries of a member of an
ancient French race whose name is
written in dark letters in the annals of
an equally old German house which, at
this same moment, has its own reincar-
nation in the girl who is its last de-
scendant. Her father. the Count of
Lichtenberg. endeavors to put out of
the way the Ganger to his heir come to
life again in the Count de Mahon, but
fails. Then follows a series of pictures
Of Paris ir the closing days of the reign
of Napo,soa II, in which this thread of
double incarnation, with its threat oT
2. repetl On Of the old tragedy, is COZ
siderabiy weakened. The denouement
spells the dissipation Of the semi
prophetic tradition. II IS Il good iOea,
but il Is veloped Wit 'aroIious in =
ventivenezs rather than with q Indance
OF imaginatio,l And 50 The story, y. lie
readable. - fa~ rom being " AT might
have been mad f if.