The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-05

their present relations are don t know,
President Taft was good sitter ana
We got along very well. ! used TO JOKE
with him and point out the likeness TO
other presidents AS each new stroke Oh
the brush suggested it. But he never
spoke of Roosevelt.
Life Hero Superficial.
Life in America is generally very
superficial The Upper Ten arc recruit
ed from the sclf-madcs. the parvepns
and those who are neither. The first
are pretty much alike all over the
world. and so, for the matter of that, are
those who have inherited fortunes. IuX'
ury is carried to extremes, They live
incredibly cxtravagantly. Their con
slant cry is for pleasure and sensa.
ton.
"Of artists America has many Clever
representatives. To mention only one
OF two-Winslow Homer. especially IN
sea pieces and figures. Simmons In dec
oratlvc motifs and Cecilia BcauX in por.
traiture. international exhibitions OF
art have shown Americans TO be the
best and most yirile, barring the
Swedes.
Female artists1 Women can never
be quite independent In such work
They cannot stand by themselves: they
must have something stronger TO lean
:
content with the statement Of the fact
! women are women!
American Woman Spoilt
''The American woman stands on a
pedestal and is being spoit That IS
not at all 10 bcr advantage 1t makes
ber impossible for anything save cam
! psigniDg for female suffrage. But ner
| type is charming, She is generally a
| blending Of the south and the north
aud there fore she lacks distinct charac-
tcristics, The pure breed is pretty
much like that OF Europe.
While In America Iorn was sounded
as TO the suffrage question and that led ed
| him to enlarge on the many virtues OF
the Swedish woman as sweetheart
wife, mother and citizen. Now he
adds the comment; CIV hen the Amcrl
can woman has acquired all those good
qualities as well as her OWN she may
very well cutcr congress,
Zorn the globe-trotter is no woman
hatcr II chief delight is found II
his picturesque native home. where
clad in the national dress. he gather;
his relatives round him, pride OF place
being reserved for his old mother,
, typical palccarlian peasant woman. VI
ten he IL scon going about in Stockholm
with her, aud her comcly Mora dres
adds 10 the simple dignity OF tbeI
| appearance,
His new boat tho Nett IN which bi
| recent cruise hRs been spent. is a band
some and speedy craft, Besides WIN
| ming many a Yachting trophy Sorn ca
prove himself an all round sportsma
bv the evidence Of fox hunting in Eng
| land. big game shooting in Mexico an
l. skiing on his native mountains.
His plaiu speech is well known !
] Scandinavia. Once, while painting oil
King Oscar. with whom he sometime
went Yachting. tho monarch. who wa
something of poet, asked Iorn wbett
or he would be disturbed If some ORIG
Il inal verse were read TO him.
y ' Not at all, - replied Zorn, Thor'
upon the king read some of his poctr
aud concluded by asking, "Well. wha
do YOU think Of ii,''
| II think il is lot of rot, - rcplie
Zorn without hesitation.
| But, retorted the king. 'it Wa
| who wrote it.
- How could I tell that auswerc
Zorp, without the slightest concerl
1, Nevertheless the old king remained on
of his most constant admirers.
Germans who sometimes become col
vinced what the nude IL rude have lat
! Is barred some postal card reproduction
| Of Zorn : pictures. The ban has cause
amusement in Scandinavia. but ii
pointed out that Zoru shares that di
- tinctiou with many an old master,