The sun., 1912-08-10
AUTHORS AND THEIR WORK.

their works.
AUTHORS AND THEIR WORK.
Th" thing that is necessary to an artist
Is to feel, hut II is not essential that he
or she feel happy" recently said Mary
Austin In attempting to explain the mean
ing of the term genius" Her novel, "a
Woman OF Genius" is now announced ard
in u the author has portrayed the feel
inss' of woman of genius as her life
and character develop under a chain Of
vicissltudcs.
In "Princess Rags and Tatters.' To he
published this fall. Harriet r. Comstocl<
returns to Juvenile fiction in which She
won her first success before her ".Ioyce Of
th" North Woods" was published II year
and a half ago.
Arthur G. Train. whose &C. q. D. or in
the Wireless House" will be published by
the Century Company this month. spends
much of his holiday time motoring abroad.
and this month he and his family are
touring through Spain. the Pyrenecs, the
Eepublic of Andora, Normany and Brit
tany. Mr.. Train driving his own car.
August and september the party will
spend in England and Scotland
Richard Harding Davis has woven into
short story form one of the first of the
Cuban adventures Of Capt. dynamite
Joining bBr."u, famous as one of the
darinS tiloustcrs of IT, spanish American
war. The fun account of dynamite
Johnuy's' adventures was recently pub
lishcd in Horace smiths ~ Captain Tn
afraid"
81 never spent such Il roStful few DAYS
in my life as those ! spent In Jail re-
Gently" said Arthur Howard former
Mayor OF Salem, Mass. militant r.formcr
and author of "rhe Man Who Ruckcd
l'p,' which Is on Doubleday. ragc q co, :
fail lists. "Wh"n my enemies got me bc
hirl the bars for n It'll" term I simply
decided that tn" best thing tn do WAS to
take II easy and for tho whole time | never
heard a whisper of tb" fight I had been
wagiu.. nor had one smgl" ,lttl" question
food, regularly. plenty of sleep aud plenty
of exercise. When | got out felt like a
new man
Prof. rcrciyal 'hubb. leader Of tho
Ethical culture Society of -. Louis has
completed his comprehensive book "Fcsti-
walls and Plays" in which several mem-
hors Of the faculty Of tn Ethical culture
School Of New York cnlthoratsd. and is
now resting AZ his summer hoinc in Maine.
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Gan" Grey mas started on ah"'h"r OK.
tended tf'p 'n'" 'h' southwest re WIZ
traNt' thinuGh !'N"S' NTinnha an" Ne"
M'\i,o ana VIII '"u'h 'ho h!' hfah'" u,
several points ior IN" purp"S" "' l'hulhS
but. as he put it bofor" hc lrit, my hunt
ing will chiefly l." for local color with
which tn adofh inc pio' oi my new novel
Prof y. W. Dyk"ina "f the t'h'cdI VI
turc school New "th, ass"'iat' 'd'l"r
OF festiNais an" rays, Is 10" '''u''tS
AT the summer scho"l ul th' 'nl''ISl'E "'
Wisconsin l'rof' l,Ek'Hl" rr-hrdS u,,s
work AS vacation ana prefers IL 10 an '"i'
hatc DOUGLAS Nieeih II I"'iS 10 fhS
lana 10 att"hu ,h' r'i'ai Sa'7 III '"'H"".i
"t nor pay. f''pT'.a oi sunny p,'"h
Farm. This story mas hreauE p"en
translated IN foilsh ana IN" au'hor mas
jus: gwen hrr consent 10 huilhn,hi !
home IN Maine Mrs Wigrln took part IN
An Evening or 'ld fhEhsh 'oi"cu!'
given az hef parh'
Kate Langley b"sher' "nen rr''nuI
ash.d ioi soi"o iaVtS ..u.,, ,''.- 80,
" Pupi'N''' ~. ' a. ~,
ahout as ihucn |" say MS w" W.
the Norm = Ame!"on f''"" " Mu'' ''e ~,
an immediate .optuais' Mi'ch opi!uars
haven Wllt'th .et ~ nI"N ',lS
lhat ! can ,ii!'h ~ .'at To"'' ' ''I,, w."
CHS ana uoh pa! "''uS''
Lawrence berst'9; ""''p' u, =. u" -
OF the steamship '"d''t'' i'i. '"s'o'
last week on the i'"c"h.a' mus l,
EhS'ahd' az" S'"'E VI ,i's mrs, "''
'Nentiui cr"sS'hS vi W. E,.'""'l'' 40 NJ w.,
in the book' ~ haN'h WIN, Sa'' IL
government Il, ONE p,a,'u Wv u,oH ",
the recommended iist io' cl'"s 'i"'"''''
on vessels OF th- .hi'ed S'a'"S navy
WORD mas pe"h reCcNeo i'o,'i Lou''
h'dd Lake, Me- 'nh' nt .'dH ''HlP"'a'"a
abandoned ms doupi' "a ti'its sucl az
THE BandboN, inc 'roIzr i'N' u,
Brass BoWl. &C .''s ie'' "oN', VII
be entitled Ihe iestr"sihs Hhs''
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