The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-06-02
A SOCIALISTIC STATE,

klism and The Great State. Essays
IConstruction by II. q. Wells. Frances
telyn Warwick, l.. G. Chiozza Money,
Ray Lancaster, c. j. Bond. l., >. T..
bynes. Cecil Chesterton. Clcely Hamil-
b. Roger Fry, C. T.. S. Taylor. Con-
b Noel Herbert Trench. Hugh P.
Swles. Published by Harper d.
pthcrs, New York.
Y is really surprising to see how
b books on Socialism and the pro.
"a Socialist state, community, or
3ty, are being issued at this time,
H book is an effort to revise and
Il up to date by a fresh review the
raj ideas of social organization
tho Socialistic constructive stand
i The method adopted for doing
was to present collection OF es-
lby contemporaries actively con
Nd with various special aspects or
Progress that is proposed. Then
broiect was enlarged by the inclu-
of a general introduction, which
4 serve as a basis Of agreement
(1e the several writers, This intro
bn, which is the first paper in the
'le, was written and copies were
lout and sent by Lady Warwick,
NrFells. and Mr. Taylor (who are to
oTarded Jointly as the general edl.
sis to various friends vino seemed
!; n TO respond and partlcinate, and
,this book came into being. Two
- of the general propaganda are
,ached in this book. One is the
he TO have any paper discussing
~ differences, and another the fail
'p secure a detached and general
!. rn1InIn, In nf
= omissions, however, the editors
mt a fairly complete picture of the
ufuctive Socialistic ideals. The IL
Ind contributors to the volume are
4lows: "The Past and the Great
~ by II. G.. Wells; 1.-The Great
land the Countryside - by the Rt.
The Countess Of Warwick: "Work
b Great State. '' by L. G. Chiozza
", NJ. F.: "The Making of New
Hedge, - by Sir T., Raw Lankes-
c. B.; Health and Healing in
reat State, by G.. j. Bond, T.. r.
"Law and the Great State,' by
II. Haynes; Democracy and the
State by Cecil Chesterton;
men in the Great State,' by Miss
Hamilton: "Art and Ldtera-
ia the Future by Roger FRY;
Development of the Great
|. 4 by G. 4. Stirling TAYLOR; "The
Estate and Christianity by the
Gonrad Noel; "Tradition and the
state, by Hugh P. Vowles;
"a and the Great State" by Her,
essay "Women in the Great
Y is radical enough, and vet in
ision it is yelled. When. how.
the author says that what the
4 state has the right to demand
pen wlll, be that she, like her IA
per husband, her brother, shall
IT herself decently and in ac-
VI Ice with it's laws. but "what it
y the right TO demand Of her
directly or indirectly by bribe
II 1ndlrect pressure-is that she in
I'll for its protection shall con.
herself under any obligation TO
3 It's future citizeDs,' her mean
plain enough. The essay is a
Pr the abolition Of the married
an expectation or propagation.
"a p the complete freedom Of wo-
& kom all obligations to men In
"A respect whatever. Inasmuch as
10 IN its barbarous stage passed
d precisely this phase, it is not
see why it should be revived as
nc desirable in our complex civ
and as something which, in
Forks for freedom, decency, or
prder' when its direct tendency
,od Eeessarily be in precisely the op-
Neo plreetion. The effects of all lr.
ION se1uality always have fallen.
TT pst always fall. with crushing
Stal EPon women, forcing them back
tcnedness and misery.
'lVc cworE presents with sufficient
TOM Ine theories of the Socialis
tdp rarity il looks plausible as 8
mn put as pretty much all of these
SW pave been tried and found
w ZOE, one reads them as of a
~, or as the Christians of his
nave viewed the efforts of
ne Apostste to revive a dead