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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-26
BOOKS AND AUTHORS
Current Talk of Things Present
and 10 Come.

The fgcOuldu@ are mostly ItdIlui
bore bat sometimes they and similar
meddlers with Shakespeare are really
funny. Here is am English doctor turn
ing nap with his best bedside manner 20
tdl MS that King Lear is an alleSory.
The mad monarch is the conscience of
the nation and It's ancient super
sutions." and his daughter Cordeiia is
the truth and plainuoss of humaniam.
Now. this. we maintain. is almost too
good TO Ice true.
a Scholars "reminiscences.
Professor Thomas Il. Lourshury was
one Of the Northern youths vino
promptly entered the army az The out
break Of the civil War and took an en-
ergetic part in the lons struggle. In
/ 1861 he wrote vivid account Of his
early experiences when his brigade lay
"In the Defcnccs of Washington and
some portions Of this account are pub
lshcd for The first time in the current
number of The Yale Review To lie.
waiting for the cncmy an the snow,
slect and mud of Virginia winter, the
heat of Virginia spring, with disease
and death always az hand. WAS not the
plcasantcst phase Of the war. and the
inpatient soldiers grumblcd'
II is the soldiers privilege to grum-
! bile. and the deprivation of IL could
never be counterhalanced boy any m
crease OF pay. II i& the one thing that
/ binds him To- the lie he mas leit ne
Z hind. tie has surrendered his free Will
! tie sometimes eats. and even rellshcS'
/ food which at home he would not give
; 90 any eat or dog of respectable char
acter. lie occasionally drinks water IN
which there be would not think Of wash
I ing his hands
More Anecdotes.
The John Line Company publishes
to-day in the Memories of Mr.
Stephen Colcrdge another Of those col
lections of personal anecdotes which
have latterly poured forth in such a
food. American as well as English
notabiities figure in the book, Lowell
ard Whistler as well as Henry irving
and Matthew Arnold. number OF
hitherto unpublished portraits appear
among the illustrations.
| The Canadian Book Market.
! Is the reputation of Americans as
buyers and readers of books To he
thing of the past? Even CANADA IL APP
pears. is rising superior in TINS respect
TO the United States-at least we are
called upon To believe this by CORE
spondent of THE Author tanauians'
he says. are. as rule. better CUSTOMERS
than Americans for the sellers oil DOCKS.
lie quotes an authority who declares
that Canadian cities-cities, Tor eN-
ample like Ontario. London ana van
couver-are worth for business Pur-
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poses more than American cities OF
double their population.
! The End Of the World.
Conan Doyle may be credited with
the most grewsome invention i'm fiction
as TO the possible ending of the world.
| In his new story, The Poison Belt, y
/ he makes the globe pass into stratum
of ether which destroys men and ami
lmals. leaving masses Of the dead as the
poison touches them. II is the hero OF
I II former story. Professor Challenger.
who diyines the cause Of the tragedy,
/ The news of which comes first from the
| orient. and it is the professor who
! finds the means OF temporary safety for
himself. his wife and mis- friends Can
the reader guess what enables them to
/ live?
| Amable but Not Poetry.
! Mr.. william atson offers i'm his new
volume some fattering observations on
this country:
/ America. the Supreme Misunderstood.
/ The OFT aspersed. Oft rallied at, and re-
And siandered: in whose cities, in whose
! streets
And avenues. we almost thought To ind,
/ AOored and supplicated day and night
/ y craven image throned against the heaV-
A sc0lptors marble dream of Nam
But found instead the nourisLed BRAIN
| For no5ler things than lucre: found the
love
OF these fair things sown wide in fecund
soil.
! And found the way not steep. but easy
and smooth
+ To that best hostel FOR AN travellers.
The Human Heart Divine.
j This is undoubtedly very kind. but it
bears not the slightest resemblance u
real poetry. thank Won.
The Human Slaughter House"
\ book of nose unpleasant iitle the
above line is an English equivalent IS
said to be having a tremendous sale
IN Germany. 1t is largely a realistic
description Of the horrors OF modern
war. 10 was not with impunity that
T Herr Lamsgus published his work. for
p he was promptly relieved of his duties
as head Of great German public
school The sale of the hook was pro-
+ hiblted j.. Hamburg. but was allowed
. everywhere else An English trans,a-
/ ton is on the way.
, Confdino to the Public.
The cx-CroWn Princess Of SaXony
having given 90 The world the story of
! her stormy life. her young Italian eN-
husband. Enrico ToselIi. has now
obliged with a memoir OF himself.
MANY mon. the musician says.
would have made the most Of a mar
, riage such as mine and would have
Immediately advanced their financial
( interests boy relating their experiences
I i'm the newspapers, publishing their
COMPOSITIONS and exhibiting them
selves on concert platforms" He
merely relates his experiences in a
book
+ a Matter OF Record.
/ The fact that Algernon Charles Swim
+ burne did not write in his youth the
4 'Juvenlia" attributed to him 10y Mr..
( Gosse and others is not one of very
great importance. but as it is 50 stated
i'm the Dictionary of National Biog-
raphy' the American students who con-
suit that work may like TO know the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-26
RARE BOOKS & PRINTS IN EUROPE
Neutrality-suspicious.

~ WRITE NE. can get sou any book
published on any subject. Tho most ehs,t
book finder c,tant When IN En-. al!1 g. ~ AZ
-ee ms so. coo rare books BAKERS Hls"
BOOK SHOP. John Bright -. R.rmlnsn,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-04-26
Confdino to the Public.
a Matter OF Record.

The fact that Algernon Charles Swim
burne did not write in his youth the
"JuVenilia" attributed 10 him 10y Mr.
Gosse and others is not one of very
great importance. but as it is 50 stated
i'm the Dictionary of National Biog
raphy' the American students who con-
suit that work may like 10 know the
truth The ~. G. s who contributed
those rather trivial verses To Fraser ;
Magazine was Anthony Cunningham
Sterling. brother Of Carlyle's John
Sterling.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-11-03
HOOKING POOL SMASH
RULING BY HIGH C0UH!
VICTORY FOR CREDITORS
Banks Declared to Have Re.
ceived Forbidden Preference
in Failure Settl, .nentS.

wASiII;GTON. Nov s--Echoes Of
the COIL. u the Hooking Valley
Pool. WI ruined severed brokerage
Arms In 1910 we're heard IN tho Supreme
Court today whom II was hold that un-
due preferences had been given to tn.
,ational city Bank In settling tho al
fairs ~ Lathrop Haskins Il CO.. "a New
YORK broker age frm. 1t was he'd thai
In the failure OF ]. NJ. flskc " Co. On
the same day tho Mechanics and Metals
National Bank also had received u for
hidden preference.
Iiy to-days decision the general cred
TORS VI i.athrop. liasking n Co. which
failed with si.oo.VO liabilities during tho
"Hockn. pool" won their suit aYains.
tho National CITY Bank 10 force tho
bank to turn over 20 them securities
worth $40 10 transferred to the bsnk
by the bankrupt hrm just befose Ito
suspension.
In the i. NJ. Fske 4 60. case $50. os'
worth ~ securities we're invoh ed.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-11-03
WOMAN HAD DRINKS,
BUT NO BICHL0HIDE
Doctors Holding Her in Bellevue
to Recover From Too Much
Alcoholism.

How she took bichloride OF mercury
tablets and wanted to die because che
had been disappointed In love appears
now 10 De only one of several stories
told since she reached bellevue Hos.
pital by the young woman found early
yesterday morning at Second ave- uG
and Seventy-iitth street and escorted
70 the hospital by James Devine OF
10. lb9 East Nlnety-second street.
DR.. vosburgh Is not at all certain that
she ever took III, poison she says
she took, hut he Is certain that II will
be several days before she RECEIVERS
completely from the effects or alco-
hollsm.
Sh" said shs was Miss Helen Rich
ardsOn and liyed at NjG Cauldwoi, ave-
aue, the Bronx There Mrs Margaret
Benderoth said this morning. that she
had n sister. Mrs, Helen Richards. a
widow Of thirty-threc years, who l!vod
somewhere downtown - hae didn'
know where. Since Richards's death
Mrs. BenGeroth said shc had cared
for her sisters daughter. four .een-year-
old Helen, but had seen lttlo of her
sister except On occasional visits
when the woman came t. see the
little girl.
Neighbors said that the sisters
were somewhat estrluged because OF
Mrs. Richards's fonduess for good
LINES
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-11-03
MOVIES WANT CRITERION.

Movies In the "Tri"-fancy that
Can YOU see a nm show IN the tTst-
while exclusive Criterion Tl"dtrc, con-
seCrated 10 the very hig1cst class
legitimate drama at the NORTH cnst cor
ner of Broadway aud F1rty-fourth
street? But they say It's coming.
Just when. Is not 80 certain, At present
the house Is suo-lot to iiY,i Beiasco,
who wl,l move in with The Man In
side" vice play" as John Mason,
~ IA Indian summer" moves out NJ
Be,asCo ISN'T wiling 10 admit that he
will give up 10 the "moyle" invader,
but wEcu ne gets ready to move out Of
the Criterion, the Blograph company
stands by to move In. So does the Vita
graph company Both concerns have
been dicker.ng with Charles Frohman,
lessee OF the theatre
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was from Capt. Anderson. II had a
tussle with one," Re continued. and I
have knee as a keepsake. 1t happened
In Somaliland where was hunting lions.
The black boys built a zareba. or blind,
d thorn bushes and hid In Il 20 get a
night shot. as We had put out a donkey
Tor bait ! did get Hon. but the lioness
with him was only wounded and ran
away. Tne next day I got my boys and
started out to track her. Five miles
From camp j cRme upon her crouched.
but at closer range than l liked. II
was about six yards. Her pot tion mado
mortal shot impossible, 50 I went In
closer. whereupon she swung off In a
half circle and lay down. l went bit
closer. and when I thought I had her
fred. But I missed for some reason or
other and she came directly for me, like
a Newfoundland dog with mouth open.
dubbed my rife and struck her. but
she throw me down and caught my
knee in her teeth. For a moment shs
shook me like a rat. tearing the teDdonS
Of my leg. Then she caught my arm
and shook me again. I covered my
head with my arms like a football,
player In a scrimmago and waited. At
last the black boys beat her on and
she trotted away"
Well. that's the first time I've eveI
heard that" MIR. sutherland exclaimed
Why didn't you ever tell me?"
Tell you? Why, didn't think h
would interest you" was the reply
The same things probably happened
to you. tor ali know"
II w., with genuine affection that Mr.
! Sutherl nd later brough, out his favor
lite elephant gun. I've never seen I
woman In my life ! could love as
love this old girl" he cried, as he TOOL
II from It's box case and assembled II
Shes saved my i!fe time and tim'
again. A ride wiz save your i.fe lot,
Of times, hut l don't know about 4
woman doing 1t. Isn't she beauty
There's one thing I'd like to say
about New York." re said in olosin:
I've never seen such sky-screa ne,
, buildings and such lovely women The
women are gorgeous
Yes, they are Capt. Anderson
broke In. and II they're all as lovely
a. they are here In New York, say
Jim. don, let's be in any hurry 10 gel
back to Africa"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-11-03
NO INTERVENTION,
WILSON'S MEXICAN
POLICY JUST NOW
Forecasts of Armed Action by
United States Not Justified,
Says Administration.

WASHINGTON, Nov. <.--Reporu from
John Lind. President wilson's personal
representative IN Mexico. concerning his
recent conferences Ia Vera Crus with
the Russian. German and Norwegian
Ministers 20 Mckee. conveyed the i'm
preston TO President Wilson to-day
that there was a disposition on the
Part OF those diplomats to cooperate
with the United states in lending their
support 10 tho plans Of the Washington
Government for sowing the Hlerta ait
rat.on
No announcement was made here to-
day "a to any future policy. Admins
tratlon officials did thkc occasion. how
ever. TO say that puolish.i stories fore
casting armed Intervention we're not
justified ut this time and that there was
nothing In the situation so far As tn.
Washlngton Naturalization was con-
ccrncd to warrant such an assumption.
The arrival OF Roberto v. PesIuIera.
an emissary from Gen. Carranka, the
Constitutional Ch,cf. raised the aues-
ton Of whether tho Washington Gov-'
eminent woulj receive repf escntativss
rom tho Constitution,iisB.
President Wilson made IL clear to
those who discussed the situation with
HIN taht officially the Government
would not receive any formal repre-
scntations. bat tha;. N s'ic way or
other. the Information which tho Con-
sttutionaiists dssi's % lay before the
American Government would be re-
cOlysul
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-11-03
PROBING W0MAN'S DEATH.
stony says spirstcs NaneeA Her
self ~ Greenwich, Conn.

GREENWICH. Conn. Nov. s-c0r-
orcr Pnclan 10 Investigating the death
last Friday night OF Miss Gertrude
Miles. s'Sty-sever years old She was
r.por,cd 10 have died OF a?opiexy. Now
Il appears that 'he h ingsd herself 20 her
bclstea' In the home OF Albert !. Jones
81 this plsce. No. motive for suicide Is
known TO Misa MISS acquaintance.
The woman Il said 90 have been a
ncmh"r OF - wealthy New York family.
but little Is known about her here. She
had lived for thrse or four years IN the
Jones homo ana had a maid In constant
attendance. she had been in poor health
sur several months
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-11-03
CHURCH SAFE SMASHED.
Robbers Use sest Cushtons q
D~nd~n sound % Explosion.

DETROIT. Nov, a-Islns heavily
added pew cushions 20 deadsn the
sound OF the explosion expert yexE.
men early to-day blew the safe In the
Central Methodist church in the down.
town district OF Detroit and escaped
attn noariy .-00 the total u yesterday 8
collections IA the church,
Checks payable TO IN. church were
torn % and the pieces % paper scat.
tered abuu, the study OF tho pastor. the
Rev. II Lester Smith,
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-11-03

PrscI rahy oil the prom!nen; city on
cials. including MS Honor the Mayor.
and the Mayor-elcct. as Well ~ tn.
Postmaster of New YORK, tht Chairman
OF the Board OF Esi. hatc's Building
lie Shis Advisory Commission ana
Others, VIII Do Among the guests Of no
FIfta Avenue Association az rs fourth
annual dinner ~ the Waldorf 'tor.a
on Wednesday. Nov. u. Among tho
s,eahegs viii be Clamp clark. Speaker
Of the House ot Representa-; lives; How
ard Elliott. President OF the New York.
New Haven and Hartford Railroad. e,
L. Murphy, Rev, Dr, B.rrell tnd Luther
B Lathe. The Mayor ana Boro gh
President vail make short addressed.
Al the irst annual dinner OF this as
ISOLATION there we're eighty present,
the guests th!s year promise 10 NUM-
her 40.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-11-03
HAMES GETS DIVORCE
FROM EL0P|NG WIFE
FORMER P|TTSBURG GIRL
lUL, --
Queer Letter Quoted in Case
Just Decided for Husband
by London Court.

LONDON, Nov s.-Cecil Henry Hanes
was to-day granted a divorce on statu-
tory grounds from Emily Eliza Hsmes.
fney were married In Pittsburgh In 1907.
Mrs. Hames elorcG to America with
Norman MoCutoheon. Californian.
shom she met on a hunting field IN Lei
sesters hire, and according to the evil
sence presented subsequently went
through a marriage ceremony with him
n California.
The testimony in the case showed
that Mrs. iames, who was resident
n Pittsburgh. wrote from her mothers
home to her husband;
"Can you come over and arrange for
1 divorce? The whole thlns can be ar
,snSsd and you can return free. Many
happy returns Of your birthday"
Explaining that her mother was so
nj that It would probably be fatal to
tell her she had come home to secure
1 divorce. Mrs. Hames added;
N simply cannot kill her. Write
sometimes 10 keep W the game until
you come. for they keep asking why
you don't write"
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-11-03
GOV. CLYNN ASKED
TO BOUNCE STATE
ELECTIONS HEAD
Petitioners Make Eight Charges
Against John K. Voorhis, but
MisSpell His Name.

Charges against State superinten-
dent Of Elections John II, voorhis
signed by Francis w. Bird. Progress.
sive County Chairman; l.. '. OReilly.
William Randolph Hearsts political
manager. and Clement J Driscoll'
President of the Voters League. we're
sent to Gov. Glynn to-day. The pro-
testants NIX Gov. Givnn either to re-
move Mr. voorhIs forthwith or TO com
D.l him to perform tho duties OF his
oGice.
Although Mr.. Driscoil worked for
many years In newspaper ohice. ana
Mr.. OReiliy has his headquarters In
the ON OF Mr. Hearsts newspape'.
and these two gentlemen and Mr.. Bird
are actively engaged In politics In this
city, they call the state super intendenf
Of Elections John Il. "Npornees'--and
NJ. Voorhls has been In puol!c life In
New York CITY for half century or
more.
There are eieht ohorges against Mt
"Voorhccs" as his name Is spelled IN
the letter sent to the Governor. sum
married. they are ar follows:
That he has allowed names TO ne
used on the registration ists this
year that we're reported ~ fraudu-
lent last year. has made no general
comparison Of tho signatures ~ per-
sons registering. and has fdiIeh u
cooperate with private agencies eN-
batting largo Isis OF actual Illegal
registrations
ThAt he 4ss appointed ~ deputy
superintcnl.nts Of c.cc;ions men OF
bed character. some NJ whom arc IL
legally registered and some OF whom
are political and partisan captains
Of election districts. that rs had
armed these mon With revolvers and
permitted them TO intIm!date and
browbcat voters and watchers ~
parties other than his own; that
these appuiutees have permitted and
aided Illegal registration.
That he h'H brought only ~
cases In the supreme Court this
year FOR the purpose Of striking on
the names Of persons not qualihet
TO register and vote. although there
are 265.00l men registered In New
York County.
Promising that further information
II 20 follow and expressing tho fear
that the cleo Ion tomorrow may be-
come o travesty OF law. the three
protestants close by asking tho re-
noval Of State superintendent OF Elec-
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-11-03
NJ dnniSh Woman
Now Wears a
nigh Silk Hat.

Here's the latest fashion Zip
from Paris. hot OF the cables
Autumn tailor made cos
TUNES are designed to be man
nish TO an extreme, including
stir collars and--yss, it's real
ly true--top hats!
The high dicers affected BY
the ladies differ from . man'o
suk I'D by . single feather
0eanAlng close against the
down ana risinR . couple OF
A1bhss above IL.
View wont you let EN- voter
4 sslf-coiorsd tie 10 worn
With ths standby, opsn-w1nSsd
0ollaf.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-11-03
BALLOTS READY,
100000 Of THEM,
. FOR THE ELECTION
Officials Preparing the Machin.
cry Provided for To-
Morrow'S Work.
BOOTHS ALL IN PLACE.
Whitman Assigns Aides to
Every Police Court in
/. the City.
BOOTHS ALL IN PLACE.

The politicians are not the only ones
in this city who are head over ears IN
work this last day before election.
They may provide the fireworks. the ex-
element and the like but there are
several hundred who. whne not At ali
spscta eular in their work. arc A. It
hammer and tonss. Those ars the en-
gineers OF the election, tho ones who
prepare the machinery. see that II IL
we'll oiled and ready to respond to the
starting lever at o'clock tomorrow
morning.
The head mechanics are in the en-.
ploy Of the State and City Boards OF
~ much az possible by such organise
tons AZ the Voters League and the
Honest Ballot Association
It msans = great deal to prepare the
mechanism of an election In - great a
city a. New York, but work IL going
forward - smoothly - complete or
sanization can make t. hs8ss ere
whirring and turning out ne remainder
OF the 100000 bahots, which will be re-
quired to-morow-dn fact. they have
been whirrdng since last NJ day morn.
ing. Before s % O'Clock to.morrvw morn.
ing. the police will deliver them &c tho
poliing places and a half hour later the
booths will be open.
PREPARATIONS como ON ALL
, OVER FOR POLLING BOOTHS.
Tho erection Of the polling booths and
guard rails in the various voting places
Is going ahead. too. and they will be
completed BY shutdown. The ballot
boxes. which. in the majority Of cases.
are kept In the pelics stations. have
been delivered and only await opening.
Also the police have been instructed
what To do and a copy OF orders have
been delivered to them governing the
conduct Of the voting places. This
year there will be q slight change In
the matter Of policing. a. one patrol
man V to DO stationed Within sAca
polling place and one outside. Last
election Mayor 0aynor issued an order
that both men should remain outside.
but Mayor Kline has revoked II.
STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS "a
UNUSUALLY BUSY.
AZ the headquarters OF the State
SSOeF0 OF El0CiOuS, NO. ~ west rory.
second street, Superintendent John Il.
voorhds was ''on the job early, Al
though he was up late last night In
suucting his three hundred deputy
superintendente and reading the Law
10 them. His bureau 10 busy over the
challenge lists.
II expect" he said to-day. that the
number Of challenges tomorrow will
far exceed that of the last election
There were A+ol then. but this year tn,
number will Do -reater IN all counties Of
tho oty."
Distriet-Attornsy Whitman has pro-
vidsd that two o: his assistants shall b
or duty In each Of the seven police
courts Of Manhattan all day tomorrow
while special Assistant Distr!ct-Attor'
i Icy Arthur Train and Assistant DIS
trict.Attornsy DsFord remain At the
Criminal Courts Building to DO In touch
with any OF the police courts In csss
one Of tie representative there wishes
70 call up the District-Attornsy's ONCE
for advice.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-11-03

I,5OO " onlen In "a Pageant.

The MNlsterlns 4 the CIT" pag-
cant. via De gi'on o. the evening OF Nov.
Ia me Sc enty-tirst Regiment Armury
BY the Young NoIGen's Christian Assoc
cation. Fifteen hundreI women WI!
enact nine episodes, demonstrating the
work OF the association. The intriea'e
figures will have q musical scoomp pant
msut
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-11-03
GLYNN WILL PUT CHARGES UP
TO VOORHiS.

ALBANY. Nov, 2-l'pon receipt Of the
communication OF Bird. q Reilly and
DfIscOll. Gov Glynn announced that he
would submit the charges to Mr.. voor-
his at once ana ass him II he has any
thing - say Ia his own Je!ens o" The
Governor sn!l NJ wolld take no further
action until he received voorh!s's reply.
The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1913-11-03
PUT HIS FOOT ON TRUNK AND
WAS WHIPPED TO DEATH.

And as tina creatures trunk was SO
conveniently stretched, no stepped Oh
II as a means OF mounting to the head
Bat he only got one foo on the trunk
because the elephan,, not dead by any
means, eurIed 1t, caught the English
man by the leg and beat. him on the
ground until he was dead. That's ore
reason why l always so up as close as
dare ana put IL shot in a vital spot
ate. I've knocked the elephant over.
Then. II he's not dead there's one last
tremor and the works done.
Elephant hunting Is certainly gam
ole with death every minute, but We're
you ever shaken BY q tigress" Tais