The sun., 1918-07-21
Books Received in
Week Ending July II
War Books.

Churchill g observations in England and
France. The book includes an essay Of
nearly 100 pages on The american Con-
fribution and the Democratic Idea, con
shutting half Of the book. New York:
The Macmillan Company. $l.25.
TEN MONTHS IN A GERMAN RAIDER.
BY CAPT. JOHN STANLEY CANNON. The
Scotch master of the American bark Be-
luga, torpedoed homeward bound, tells the
story Of bis experiences on board the Ger
man raider Wolf and later on the prize
ship Igotz Mendi. His wife WAS with
him. New York: George H. Doran Com
pany. $1.25.
THE WHITE ROAD OF MYSTERY:
THE NOTE BOOK OF AN AMERICAN
AMBULANCIER. BY PHILIP DANA Or.
CUrr. A series Of detached Impressions
and pen pictures. The author says: "The
ambulance driver must always be in the
warmsst places and has . really unusual
opportunity to observe, by moving from
sector to sector, from battle to battle
what few other branches of the service
can SEE New York: John Lane Com
pany. $1.25.
"THE GOOD SOLDIER: A SELEC-
TION OF SOLDIERS LETTERS, 1914
1917. With comment by N. P. Dawson
This is an anthology Of those books com
posed Of letters home, and besides such well
known soldier authors as Coningsby Daw-
son, Andre, Cornet- Auquier, Alan Seeger,
Dixon Scott, Capt. Gilbert hobbs, Donald
Hankey, r. Derby Holmes and Arthur
Guy Empey, there are letters from sol
diers personally unknown of all sorts
French, English, italian and American.
New York: The Macmillan Company
Sl.25.
ITALY'S GREAT WAR AND HER Ma
TIONAL ASPIRATIONS. BY MARIO Al.
BERT. GEN. CARLO CoRsI, ARMANDo HOB
MO, ToMAsO SILLANr, Attic TAMARo
AND ATORE TOISMn. Introductory chap
ter by II. Nelson Gay. This is book
published in Milan and apparently semi
official. 1t presents the Italian case and
is illustrated with twenty photographs
and four maps There is, however, 10
index. Boston: HOughton MifHin Com
pany.
GREAT BRITAIN. PALESTINE. AND
THE JEWS. This is a semi official pub
LEGATION based upon the declaration by the
British Government in favor of the estab
lishment in Palestine of national home
for the Jewish people. New York:
George H. Doran Company. so cents.
THE CLOUD. BY SARrELL PRENTICE. An
essay in justification of America warning
against Germany. The author concludes:
1.-THE cry Of that dying Frenchman calls
to us, insistent and imperative: 'DebOut
les americans TO your feet, America, >
and let your very soul make spcedp' New
York: E. P. button & Co.
TOWARDS A NEW WORLD. The recon
struction programme of the British labor
party, with an Introductory article by
Arthur Henderson, the leader of the party,
and q manifesto to the labor movement
from the English Fellowship Of Reconcil
iation. Wyoming. New York: W. r.
Browne 20 cents.
MANUAL OF LOCAL DEFENSE. BY
MAJOR HENRY A. BELLOWS. Local de-
fence organization, equipment, tactics and
drill are taken up in successive chapters
The book is much like the manual Of in
fantry regulations used by the army.
There are illustrations, photography
and m index. New York: The Macmil-
Ian Company. 81.
AUSTRO HUNGARIAN ATROCITIES.
BY B. A. REass. Report upon the atrocities
committed by the Austro- Hungarian army
mitted to the Serbian Government. The
author Is . member Of the faculty of the
University Of Lausanne, Switzerland.
This is an English translation by F. 9.
Copeland. London: simpkin, Marshall,
Hamilton, Kent & Co, Ltd. shillings.
l. OCCUPATION AUSTRO- BULGARE EN-
SCRIBE. BY NovAkovITcH. In French.
Paris: Berger Levrault. 3 francs. Re
eeived from the Serbian Press Bureau,
Voyslav NJ Yovanoviteh, 93l Southern
Building, Washington, D. C.
Social Problems.
CRIME PREVENTION. BY Arthur
WooDs. The ex Police Commissioner dis
cusses conventional police methods, edu-
eating the public, diminishing the supply
of criminals. poverty, mental detectives,
drink and drugs, convicts and Juvenile
delinquency. Princeton: Princeton Uni
versity Press. 81.
WHY PROHIBITIONl BY CHARLES
Srn.zIE. A volume by a eampaigner for
prohibition purporting to give sound eco
nomic arguments why prohibition is rea-
sonablc and just and why it will not re-
suit in lost jobs and other industrial
calamities. New York: George II. Doran