The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1910-01-10

! the motives which made her a factor
In the establishment OF her husband.
tho Polish novelist, Sienkiewicz, and
Others of her countrymen, on q farm
colony In California. Through tho
medium OF an article called "Per-
sonality In Football Walter Camp
comments III the Century on the In
dfvidiaI contributions to the progress
OF we'll known players and OF the most
noted coaches.
The first isstic of the Burr Mcintosh
Monthly In new form appears with
the new year month. For about six
years this magazine has been devoted
entirely to tho reproduction of photo
graphs. In It's new form this feature
Is still prominent, but high-class flo
tion and general articles have en-
S1arged the magazine scope. The cover
design of the January magazine lis
~ Charles A. Winter, and O reproduce
ton OF Sorolla's painting of Alphonso
NH. OF Spain, forms tho frontisptecc.
a leading article, CITY Government as
a Business" is discussed from a three
fold aspect by G. N. Chadwick. II. II.
Japan. The Story Of Landscape
Painting by c. IL. Caffin. Is beau
tIfully Illustrated. Emery Pottle con-
| tributes a humorous short story, IA
Woman of Intellect" and the Ora
matte Change" and Roll OF Honor"
as presented by David Belasco and
George j. Nathan, are full of interest
and artistic value. SO are ful1-page
reproductions Of Landscape pictures,
others from twentieth annual exhibit
ton OF the New York Water Color
Club. OF prize winning photographs
| and miniatures
The January Review Of Reviews has
an interesting and useful summary OF
the achievements of 1900, In addition
to comment IN the proposed change
ter. A group portrait of the new
Queen OF Belgium and her children
forms the frontispiece. and the maya
zine is fully Illustrated throughout.
The special features Of this number
are a contribution by the Hon. Richard
a. Ballinger. Secretary of the Interior,
on tho subject OF "Water-Power Sites
on the Public Domain" together with
an authoritative surve OF the South's
water-powcr resources from the en-
| gineering point OF view, by Henry A..
Pressey. and a valuable study of New
York States policy OF conservation
as applied to her water resources. Will
liam +. Saunders gives an account OF
the national waterways campaign;
Ernest knaufft writes OF art Ac-
tivities in the United States" and
there is an article on Belgium and the
New Regime" apropos of the change
of dynasty caused by the death of
King Leopold. In the Review OF Re-
views series of articles on the finances
of the leading governments OF the
world, Frederic Austin OgE contributes
to the January number an informing
discussion OF Russia's financial con-
dition.
In The World To-Day the spirit OF
the month reflects the perplexities OF
the rulers. and the editorial concerns
itself with Heroes of the Common
Lott The events of the month In
relation to foreign and national af-
fairs. the drama and the religious
world, are fully chronicled. Portraits
which question the future include
those of Robert Falcon Scott. Lee Nc
Chung. William Loeb, Jr.. Louis G..
Mitchell. John S. Dennis and Mrs.
Philip Snowden. Among the important
special articles for the month are
1.-The Dawn of a Tomorrow" Illus
trated, by Lucy France Pierce; Music
as a Social Force. by Lester B. Jones:
Lords and Commons" by Svetozar
Tonjoron, and Arkansas Rtce-TlIe
Development OF a New Industry" by
Frank L. Perrin.
In the January Lipplncott's the COM
| plete novel Is "The Heaven of the I'm
expected by Lucy Meacham Thrus-
ton, who begins her story in New
| York and then transfers 1T to a South
ern mountainous region. The writer
Ia strongly individual in her writing,
and her novel makes very interesting
reading. Joseph NJ. Rogers. who has
| been contributing an educational series
to Lippincotts, is the author OF an i'm
portant initial article dealing with
! the faults OF the public chool system.
| and in considering the question OF
compulsory education. states that
children are compelled to go to school
without proper provision being made
for them. Other interesting special
features include The Leaven Of Wo-