Arizona republican., 1913-05-24
Some Late Books

Prophet Not Withou Honor one of the characters in May Sin clair's just-published novel. "The Combined Maze on her visit to the Shakespeares England exhibition in London last year. couldn't understand
 what on earth Shakespeare had to do with it. Why he wrote books didn't he?" she asked. Plays. Winky. plays her escort explained, remind ing her that a scene from one of his plays had been lon at the Colo scum the other day."-Harber Bros
 The Debit Account by Oliver Onions This, while not sequel to Tn Ac- cordance With the Evidence" recent ly published, is sequential in time to it. In the earlier work a man usurps the privileges of law in passing pri- vate sentence on another man. In
 The Debit Account" his deed justi- fled by circumstances, nevertheless pursues him. and the story has the insight and relentless fatality of Greek ragedy.-GeOrge H. Doran company, New York, $125 net
 HIS BEND IN THE ROAD-Tru- man A. DeWeese, whose book "The Bend in the Road has just been pub lished, was the author of the John
 
 Worlds Fair at St Louis. These were printed daily in three hundred news papers, and MT. DeWeese was award ed a gold medal for them. The Hill Top Farm of The Bend in the Road" | is situated in reality near East Au- | rora, New York, and the winter home 1 of the author is in BuffalO.-Harper | and Brothers.
 The Jumping Off Place by Ethel | Shackelford. A typicaly American | story of the invigora ting influence of the new west Fortune lands a bored society beauty in the hurly- -burly of 1 a Montana mining camp, where love | and the handsomest man" teach her | some very charming truths about her | self Life takes on new air of ad- | venture. And the adventure, what will | be it's outcome? Each last scene piques | more keenly the readers power to guess.-George H. Doran company, l New York, $1.25 net.
 Homer Lea and Japanese Exclusion 1 Tn view of the present agitation | about California's anti-alien bill, it is | interesting to note that, according to | the late General Homer Lea, author | of ''The Valor of Ignorance the first official act directed toward the exclu- l l States was that of the governor of | California in his message to the leg islature in 1900 In 'The Valor of Ignorance'' which deals with the pos 1 sibility of a war between this coun- | try and Japan, General Lea remarked | that if war should come about the responsibility for it's cause will fall upon us by violation of those rights and immunities heretofore granted. Japan by treaty stipulations. When" he adds, Japan presents the memOr anda of her wrongs to the world and declares war, the world will regard Japans position not only lawful, but justly taken. They also have their people in this republic, and each year piles up in the archives of their state departments the grim protests of their subj bjects."-Harper and Brothers. Herrick and Howells-"Robert Her rick's careful analysis of character and especially his delineation of the Amer ican woman entities him to rank with MT Howells an interpreter of mod ern life. Indeed what Howells was to the preceding generation Herrick is to this" says the Review of Reviews
 in it's notice of One WomanS Life"
 Peace and Drama-An evidence of the general interest in the peace move