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Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-03-05

James Beach Of Newport was
in the city last Friday.
Frank Gatens passed through
yesterday morning to the Valley.
'5uIueAs
lsBI GlIo sql u! sgM 'lueqoIsm
GlIO NIH eq@ 'uoxEQ Ie4seQO
F. J. McElwain went to Port
land Saturday, returning We'd
nesday evening.
J. H. Glines passed through
from Waldport to his home at
Corvallis yesterday morning.
T. F. Travers, the Siletz
blacksmith, was a passenger for
the Valley the first of the week.
The Dime Theatre is being re-
papered this week. Renus Ar
mold and Allen Gill are doing the
work.
D. B. Stuart and family are
moving into the Clarence Ofste-
dahl bungalow on Enderly
street.
Superintendent John Stevens
and John McGee of the Corvillis
& Eastern railroad, were Tole-
do visitors this week.
Mrs. c. G. Copeland returned
from e visit to Portland Mondav
evening. She e'rrI" d over here
for a visit with her daughter,
Mrs. Esther Andersen.
The City Council contem-
plates the improving of both
Second and Fourth streets this
coming Summer by either
planking or graveling same.
Peter Boyer departed Monday
morning for San Francisco.
He will go by steamer from
Portland. Rumor has it that
Peter does not intend to come
home alone.
Claire Trenholm, ]. c. Bar
clay, Milt Beams and John This
sci of the Alsea country were
in the city this week. These
gentlemen came over the Table
Maintain trail.
Many of the friends Of Mrs.
Buechler and Ralph Moore gave
them a farewell surprise party
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. U.
G. Hart last Monday evening.
The following morning Mrs,
Buechler and daughter and Mr.
Moore departed for Bandon.
A very pleasant time was
spent Friday evening, when the
neighbors Of Mrs. Leon Ran
court went in and surprised hel
on her seventy-seventh birth
day. Light refreshments wer'
served, after which the guests
departed, wishing her man!
more happy birthdays.
A Personal Shower" ant
luncheon was given by Miss Eu
dele Bethers on Thursday after
noon at 5 o'clock in honor o
Miss Edna Waugh, bride-elec'
Those present we're Mrs. Alt
Swearingen, Misses Edn
Waugh, Eleanor Grady, Mabe
Booth, Francis Avery, Cecil
Luty, Lucille Gildersleeve, Clar
Harding, Essie Ball, Geneviev
TiIlotson, Clara Larson an
Eudelle Bethers.
The people of Toledo wer
treated to two excellent sermon
by Rev. Parounagian, Sunda
school missionary, at the M. l
Church last Sunday mornin
and evening. Mr.. Parounagia
is a good speaker and his "Tri
From Armenia to America" wa
very interesting. The Churc
Choir rendered several anthem
at both morning and evenin
services.
The Parents-Teachers' NEE
ing held at the High Scho'
building last Friday afternoo
was one of the most interestir
and instructive meetings OF tt
kind ever held here. Some
the talks were present Trer
in High School Education |
Prof. Blough; "The Rible in Il
School by Rev. Allen, al
Developing Education Alor
Religious Lines" by Rev. M.
Parounagian. Miss Myrt
Paine rendered a piano solo.
Last evening the Executi'
Committee of the Eever-Rea'
Bible Class held lively meetii
in the lower room of the Meth
dist Church. Though sor
time was spent on the filling
- ,,oonntIp nnnttrin0
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-03-05

You can't afford to get wet
when MCGEE is selling rain
coats so cheap.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-03-05

Farm land-Near Nashville
to trade for residence property
in Toledo. Apply R. R. Miller,
Toledo, Oregon.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-03-05
FOR SALE OR TRADE

An Edison Home Phonograph,
extra re-producer and records, a
SIS outfit. viii sell or trade
for cow. Box 354, Toledo, Or,
or enquire at this Office.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-03-05
Opposite the Bank

Ladies and Gents raincoats
on special sale at w. p. McGee's.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-03-05

to the above described property or any
part thereof, to satisfy said execution,
Judgment order and decree, interest,
costs and accruing costs.
Bert Geer,
Sheriff Of Lincoln County, Oregon.
Date Of first publication, February ID,
1915, date Of last publication, March
10, 1915.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-03-05
State Ct Ohio. City of Toledo. ! q,

State Ct Ohio Oh. /. sasD,% CITY q Toledo. S.
Frank J. Cheney makes oath that ne -
senior partner OF the firm Of r. J. Cheney
a Co.. doing business in the City OF To.
ledo. County and State aforesaid. and
that said nrm will pay the sum OF ONE
cry case Of Catarrh that cannot be cured
by the use of HALLS CATARRH CURE.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed IN
A. ID. ls3e.
Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internally
and acts directly upon the blood and mu-
cous surfaces Of the system. Send Tor
testimonials. free.
r. j. CHENEY a CO, Toledo. o.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Take Hairs Family Pills for constipation.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-03-05

Dentistry on easy payments.
See DR.. Berry.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-03-05

For Publication In Foreclosure OF Tax
Lien
In the Circuit Court Of the State OF
Oregon, for Lincoln County.
l.. F. Parsons, Plaintiff,
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-09-24

After eighteen months, during
which time he had been given up as
lost In the wiids OF the Arctic, With
jalmur StefanssoB. who went for the
Canadian government to get more in
formation about the white race he
found in the ice, has sent word he is
safe.
Stefansson set out more than two
years ago 70 make further research
among the blond Eskimos whose ex-
istence he discovered on a previous
Arctic trip. His message, via Nome.
Alaska. was the first direct tidings
since April Il. 1914. when stefans-
sons supporting party turned back
from Camp Separation. the explorer
and his two companions making for
Banks Land
Stefansson. Ole Anderson and
stOgker Stofkeeon. three strong aud
rc8ourcefm men, were well equipped
Wifh rifles. siedges. provisions and
other supplies. stefansson an ex-
Fert rifle shot could make fes
hundred cartridges go long way 10
proF.dlns food Tor tho party
Friends ana survivors Of the un-
fortunate Arctic ship Kafluk became
apwohenfiYc phea sord ceased 90
come from him. Several ships made
d earch oi arctic waters. ban with
naI aeee Ihe explorer ras pra,
f.ail ritea 49, ili iost
-flrH. ou sHf ste mtmb.r lf
I. osiris if't .na ,anf ol fa
t.lta oosaf of a'asts iaFfh
feif. IA aas p.anesf io iiafflre .iha
srrtpInei r9ftt ~ Aa.ta
r ffI lamr s.errara e
bel. ..f. I. a. .N Nnr Ff.aa
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-09-24
PANTS FOR WOMEN
IRE LATEST STYLES
THEY BLEW IN LIKE A RUSSIAN
GALE AND LEFT NEW
YORK GASpING.
Men and Wonen Fight Their Way
Into Department stores to See
the Newest in Fashions.

NEW YORK. Sept. 24.-out of
war-torn France eomes-not the
usual things that come from battle
stricken countries-but pants for
women, or pantalettes. The epithets
applied depend upon the degree of
culture Some people call them BIZ
farcated neither garments. But be
that as II may they are here. They
blew in like Russian gale and left
New York gasping.
Today persons of both sexes liter
ally fought their way to get into the
down town department stores were
six willowy creatures paraded down
the siIk-earpeted aisles displaying
the pantalettes and several other
things not listed in the category Of
clothing
One Of them wore a becoming
gown fastened at the waist and ex-
tending 10 the shoe tops with a
snail blaring edge OF fur peeping
sIyly from beneath the skirt Blue.
reen. yellow and crimson were all
there
An enterprising reporter strayed
into the show and in sudden burst
Of genius tabulqted some OF the
hescrogenius ordinations taat greet
"a the first model that floated down
the gauntlet CT eyes:
eAwfGi!s commented a lady who
weighed 900 pounds.
"Dimne,' murmured sweet
young thing Of comely shape
Henry. sou come here 20 me. I"
sald flofid woman to her husband
u small stature
'Deheaifuliy practical" murmar-
ca sn1raEette looking woman
Fine commented q sleek iook-
ing individual Nhc parted his hair
in Inc middle
@oh lisp-d demure yoong
creature
Coming ouf 0f 'he Show the re-
porter asked Msry. ihe newspaper
sofaan shan ae thought about
them
"hholt tte paHts b'anEif 1uef-
ird Msv "ul. dnnf fnaw roth
irr aln.i f au n.r. fo fll n
aaf fH sN ah0a fn0n
All .H.I.I . .|M .-.. ..H #r.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-09-24
NASH.

We had nice rain here one day
last week
Rev. Waggoner preached here
Sunday night.
Mrs. w. d. Whitefield spent Sat
urday with her mother.
Rev. Waggoner spent Sunday at
Professor II. r. Gladney's.
Mrs. Hopkins is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Sig Lanier
There win be an ice cream supper
here Saturday night. Sept. rs.
Miss Roberta Smith of Avalon
spent Sunday with Mrs. G. G. Mar
tin
Miss Nova Maloney spent Monday
afternoon with Mrs Eulalia Lloyd
and mother.
Aunt Duck Edward and Miss Liz
inka spent Sunday at Mrs. Lee Miles
oil Avalon.
Miss Eva Williams of Avalon
spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs.
Edgar Martin.
Mrs. Everett Smith of Avalon
spent Sunday at Mrs. r. Z. Satter-
fields Sunday.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-09-24
MINIATURES MAN SAYS
NOT GUILTY BIGAMi

NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 24.-Chas.
T.. George. wealthy lawyer and pub
Usher, who was reported in Milwau-
kee dispatches as being wanted there
on a charge of bigamy. denied today
that he had received and notifica-
ton to that effect.
II have only been married once,
said George MY wife is sister -
Alderman Aitpeter. ] am ready to
go back to Milwaukee and face any
charges that may be made against
me-
Mrs. George said she would stand
By her husband.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-09-24
KIaI FORD W)BlD CM
flninct COMMISSIONERS
SAYS NE WILL WITHDRAW
1aoxry FROM HANKS WHO GO
INTO LOAN SCHEME.
.SliIitarix ST." Want 1"sn to lie ss"'e
Becaasc They Would Posis
More Than Amy One
El>c.

NEW YORK. September 2f.-ii
any banks which have money be
longing TO the Ford company partici-
pate in the AngIo-French loan snaii
withdraw my funds from every one
of them"
This statement was made by Hen
ry Ford today.
You know who favors this war
loan?" he asked and then answered
his own question:
"The militarists want II 10 De
successful because they would profit
more from 1t than any body seise
would like to tie a tin can to the
tail of every one Of the Anglo
French finance commissioners.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-09-24

Friends ii this CITY regret to
luaxn ~ the desth 81 Mrs. Frances
ncur3end. wife Or Rev. H. A. Bour-
Iand. Sornsr pastor Of the Mstho-
"a chrrcA here. The funeral was
he1d ms afternoon * a.se o'clock
Il Trinfty Methodist church in Dali
1ax
M. Frances Priscilla Bourland
- one u the most highly respect
"a afd best known women OF Dallas
soing 10 that city IN the year 1877.
Her life vas always taken up with
church work. she married Rev
Bertrand ia 1858. Mrs. Bourland
49, ~ pioneer stock, being dea-
cepd&nt of John Rowland, who came
xr3r ia the Mayflower She was
k0fu ID ST. Charles county. Mis-
so1ri, Dec. is. 1896. and graduated
nom the Danyille Female Seminary
where she taught for some time. At
the age Of sixteen she joined the
Methodist church in which church
she was active until her death
she is survived BY the following:
Dr. n NJ Bourland OF Dallas. Mrs.
n. NJ. Ross Of Baird. Mrs r. y.
Matthews OF Big Springs and Ms.
!. 4. Lea Of Wichita Falls.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-09-24
THE PRESIDENT ALMOST
HIT BY Street CAR

WASHINGTON. Sept. 24--Cross-
ing one OF the busiest streets down
town today President Wilson step
ped almost in front OF streea car
before the conductor gave s'two
5eta The president cleared the
uaHk as the nlotosman threw on the
power.
President Wilson walked 4 mile
through the down town district this
morning, stopping to buy golf balls.
and returned unnotlced except by a
few pedestrians.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-09-24

son sent back his secretary. Burt NJ
Mcconnell, and two others, CraN~
ford and Johnson With Storkorson
and Anderson he proceeded toward
Banks Land. which he expected to
reach on the ice drifting eastward.
Strong currents from the Macken-
zie river and unfavorable winds in-
terfered with this plan, driving the
ice westward On Stefansson's fail
ure 70 return 10 the mainland. Ne
tonnen, thisking the explorer might
be- ~ Banks Land. sent two whaling
captains there. but no trace OF stef-
ansson could be found Because thn
ice lad broken up eaflcr than usual
q was believed that omen water has
iuferiered with the mas gators pros
reas
4 report last April 10 the effect
iha' natives bad seen d white man
maropnel 81 an iee iioc which ua.
dnrinF southwest toward Wrsneeii
ISLAND gaze stefan ron's friends nes
aupf There enr po IhGiy mat
Ae mishf hets found refuge ~
NranstI lsiaud thsre tha KarIuB
Hrlit. Sought safety erhleal
norinT aso sfi,r flslf vessel aaI
.tI. 'Il.re-I fH 49, 'f.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-09-24
Iuleln|l 'eETTlne
nElDT F0R THE WAR


LONDON. Sept 2l4.-Rnlgaria
y prcparing for war. Large forces
" wurkmen are busy improving the
sBefease~ ON the Serbian border.
Bnlsarjan vessels in the Black sea
are rushing 10 the shelter Of Hull
e1riAn ports.
athens dispatches said Bulgaria
mobiIixation II going forward As
rapidly as possible. This apparens-
~ sIixposes Of earlier reports that
the ms.bilizAtiDn order had been
withdrawn.
Dispatches TO the United Press
from Rome and Paris confirm the
report that Greece has mobilixed.
and added that Greek officers are
aIrcaxiy leaving for Athens. Rome.
Paris and Petrcgrad believe that
Ruigaria's participation in the war
II practically certain.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-09-24
NOON DAY LUNCHEON
FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN

DALLAS. Texas. September a.
Young Dallas isn't going hungry
Not as his. or her mother knows 1t.
The mothers OF this. city are get
ting together on pan for serving
noon day luncheon at the two
high schools and various grade
schools. The board OF education VIII
maintain general supervision over the
lunch services in all buildings and
will employ special lunch room man
ayers
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-09-24
DALLAS OFFERS 4 BED
FOR EVERY DEMOCRAT

NEW YORK, Sept. "A - $780,
900 hall with q eapacity Of 10000
and "a bed for every democrat" Is
the offer made BY Dallas for the
1916 national democratic conyen-
ton. according 10 Henry .. Linds-
ley, mayer OF that city, who il here
today 10 lid for the convention.
THE south wants the national
democratic convention. he said,
We have not Lad one in the real
south since 1860.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-09-24

ATHENS. scvs. 2ss-King Co.'S
xsanssne sisncti = slecrcc III genesai
snoh1lixatsoa of all Greek land forces
today. The Greek parliament has
hcen summonexl 10 mccs this evcn-
ing To consl<icr military measures.
Great crowds cscereul PREMIER Ven
izelw wildly when he len the for
eixn osglre this afttrnsson with de-
GRE of mobilization "a he signed BY
the king.
News shat twenty classes of re-
pcrves had becn mobiliscxi was
flashed over the city early this
ami when the second am
al . general aobiIlu-
tion tlevree was inside the tension
MAS increase<l.
The government Is expected to
take over III the railways u facil-
ifaee mobilization. No orders 10 that
effect had been issued this after
noon.
Premier yenixelos has summoned
the leaders Of all political parties
for conference this afternoon. The
object Of this IL said to be for the
purpose of solidifying all elements
behind the government.
The crisis was caused by the Bull
garian mobilization order.
Parliament viii be asked To give
the government full authority TO
dead with the Bulgarian situation
unless bulgaria backs down before
the chamber of deputies meets next
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-09-24
New Masonic Hall Occupied.

ITALY, Tex, Sept. 24.-The Italy
Masonic Lodge held its first meet
ing iii the new hall last night. Sam
r. Cochran of Dallas was master of
ceremonies and work was done by
the thirty-third degree team of Dali
las. Visitors vert present from
Forreston, Waxahachie, Brandon.
Milford. Mertens, Maypearl, Irene,
Frost. Nash and other places.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-09-24
NOT ENOUGH PEOPLE IRE
HITTING THE TRAIL

OMAHA, Neb.. Sept. 24.--Billy
Sunday called his corps of workers
together today and told them to do
better.
Only thirty persons, mostly chill
dren, hit the trail last night sun
day was not satisfied with the re-
suit and said so forcibly.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-09-24
AMERICANS GET WARA|MG
FROM GERMAN CONCERNS

BERLIN, Sept. 24-German in
warning that if the AngIo-French
war loan is participated in by
Americans doing business in Ger
many it will be justification for
breaking off all commercial rela-
tons.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-09-24
BRITISH HORSE BOAT
SUNK BY SUBMARINE.

WASHINGTON. September "a
A German submarine torpedoed the
British horse transport Anglo-Colum-
bia. enroute from Montreal TO Eng
land. off Fastnet this morning, ac-
coriing to a dispatch received from
Consul Frost at Queenstown this aft
ernoon.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-09-24
BRITISH STEINER sunk
Part Of CREW MISSING

LONDON. Sept. ga German
Submarine has sunk the British
steamer Chancellor. Only part OF
the crew was rescued Boats are
searching for the missing members.
The Chancellor was one of the great
Harrison fleet and displaced 1856
tons.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-09-24

= ST PAUL. MINI. Sept. "a =
~ Some wards In 81. Paul contain =
= one church for every LIS =
= voters while they contain only =
= one church for every Las =
= male voters. according TO re- =
. port made by Rev. A. J. 2 :
. Haupt. =
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are. So it was with the hobble
skirt"
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-09-24

Ennis citizens who are promoting
tho new drainage district are here
today before the county commission
err 70 assist in preparing bond is
sue order. figuring out the denonl-
nations Of the bonds and the TAX
levy to take care Of the bonds.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1915-09-24

DALLAS, Texas. September "A --
Bobby Burns. the Dallas bantam.
will meet Nat Jackson. the Okla
Evening star., 1915-03-14
ND REVIEWS OF PUBLICATIONS OF EARLY SPRING.

the accidental outing of the central
figure or because it is in such a diff
ferent vein from this authors usual
work is left to the imagination There
is no hint here Of sociology. no sus-
gestion of scientific forecasting. merely
jolly account of small English boys
adventure on the road after having
bolted from employment as stewards
he precipitated panic by ramming
headlong into the lord chancellor.
Bealby is not especially engaging as
boy. but Mr.. Wells has provided him
with stirring series of experiences
that will elicit many laugh. Pos
sibly it has been the authors intention
to furnish his English readers with
diversion at this time of great national
stress. At any rate, one cannot fol-
low Bealby on his erratic course, from
the green baize door at Shonts. through
which he plunged into the profound
anatomy of the lord chancellor, to
the study of that tremendous per-
sonase in London several days later,
without keen amusement.
SOLDIER OF THE LEGION. BY
c. N. and A. NJ. Williamson. New
York: Doubleday. Page & Co.
Washington: Woodward & Lothrop.
The Williamsons" always invest
their romances with atmosphere,
whether they set their characters amid
placid rural scenery or in swiftly NOV
ing motor cars. This time they pitch
the scene in Africa. and their pages
have all the SAVIOR of the sand, the
simmer of desert heat. the mystery
of long perspectives and of strange,
self-contained peoples. young Amer
lean army officer Of supposedly great
wealth suddenly discovers, at the death
of his mother from motor accident in
juries. that he is in truth not her son,
but a founding. or. rather. q change
ling, adopted to deceive q husband who
had his heart set on male heir. He
Evening star., 1915-03-14

sets forth quixoticaIly to find the true
heir. a girl who has gone with her fos-
ter parents into Africa. There he dis
covers her and turns over to her his
mothers wealth. Then, practically pen
nilees. he joins the French foreign
legion. that refuge of the desperate and
homeless Of all nationalities. and while
serving thus he comes upon his great
romance. which completes the making
of man of him and brings him rich
reward in happiness This story moves
vividly from the first page.
LADY CASSANDRA. BY Mrs. George
de Horne Vaizey. author of An I'm
known Lover" etc. New York:
q. p. Putnam's Sons.
A discontented wife. an appreciatiNe
youngisn retired off1cer-the combina-
tion leads inevitably to an attachment
which by the narrowest margin Is kept
within the requirements Of convention
The husband is unsuspectinG. even OF
his wife's unhappiness-a stolid. sat
isfied country squire who believes eV-
erything is we'll ordered and everybody
is contented. His wife has tired of
being taken for granted and finds Capt.
PeiEnton sympathetic. BY chance-al-
most literally by chauce-Capt. Peign-
ton is thrown into an engagement with
a placid young woman OF the neigh
borhood. and later she accidentally
learns of his affection for Lady Cas-
sandra, who is her friend. There is a
sudden denouement, followed By grad
. ual adjustments. in which GrizeI Bev-
erley. bride of a novelist, plays an i'm
portant role. Grizel Is quite the most
living of the many interesting char
acters Mrs. Valley mas presented in
this story. Her contr1vances and alb
surd economies. her vivacity and
naivete combine to render her always
delightful and brighten a tale that
would otherwise be somewhat gloomy.
Evening star., 1915-03-14

also given the story of the manuscripts
of May. 1913, a story that covers some
thing of their character. their sentt-
mental value as well as their literary
worth, the circumstances surrounding
their sale and their destination as the
immediate result Of this sale. This
final pathetic touch. this sense of near
ness and intimacy that these last scat
tered bits convey, makes this collec-
ton one Of immense importance to the
lovers of the Browning literature.
DAWN. By Perciva1 Wilde. New York:
Henry Holt & Co
Dawn" covers six one-act plays
gathered out of life in the present.
For fresh point of view and strength
of dramatic climax these plays stand
as exceptional For workmanly struc-
ture they are equally admirable. Two
Of these. THE Noble Lord" and play
ing With Fire." ere little comedies.
One turns upon the lady's peculiar
method of angling for the noble lord.
and the other upon the eNtravaGant
and groundless promises of boy land
girl love. ''The Traitor develops an
officers unique method of discovering
The Finger of Cod lifts the curtain
upon a tense and crlLlcal moment in
the life of an ex-convict who is trying
to make good. Dawn and "A House
VI NdIQS are I1lC LlOSI 1iupOI VI
these little plays. Unusual in theme
and very subtle in treatment, these two
are well worth more than single read
ings. All of them are well worth the
attention of both students and read
ers.
BEALBY: n Holiday. By H. G. Wells,
author of THE Wife of Sir Isaac
Harman," etc. New York: The Mac
milan Company.
Mr. Wells styles this story "a holi-
day." whether because it relates to