New-York tribune., 1922-12-31

pedicationa. ~ appears aAN Nt@-'-'s
lterary vogue a. present or eourse' sssS ~,
.,,,1 What they ussi to be. Tor IN thsif oe-
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"a - the author from the person ~hose
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:. ,h., did then: the old custom nov - "'
"A. ,srest courtesy. the eousiteraiion oelos
-. ,.~,rnired AZ law "for love and ahfe-
.ior For such reasons ARCHIBALD NAH'
qu.tt aedieates his "pirp.n" % q. a
cEEsTERTON. ard JOHN DOS FASSO rs
ap-,le.-. AZ the Curb" % 'the meTiop 81
wriybt Mccormick. Who tumbled ~ a noun
81, in Mexico and therefore proaae'y
so..nt care what else happens 10 bin 10
RAY LONG ~Broker Bsrrisfa" IS ea.tt.a
nv MEREDITH NICHOLSON. "erypfieai'y n
token of the old Hoosier fellowship OF sioni-
rorerv and Boone The mothers OF ,hf ie
...siv. writer's are honorcd by REhEttA
WPST ard TRIsTRAM TUFPER in The
Judre~ and The House Of tne sN'fa'
HENRY JAMES FORMAN driiesifs -l's
Mar Who Lived in a shoe" 90 BIZ Fife ana
40 does STEPHEN VINCENT BFNEf devote
-Young Peoples Pride" 90 bis. HUGH VAL
POLE dedieates The Cathedral 90 JOSEPH
CONRAD and his wife: Joseph Conrad "iif'
that is. for Mr walpole has ncne JOHN
COURNos inseribes bis novel "Basel io Two
persons: Part 20 Olivia S.akes2eare Anu
Part II 70 EDWARD }. OBRiEN. Bot ca
bells Figures 81 Earth Is dedicated 20 siA
or seven persons. q section 20 each. whose
names TIE curious may look up Tor them-
selves.
The Journey described By MAJOR = ALkN-
ANDFR POWELL in his latest travel book.
SBy Camel and Car 70 The Pescock Throne
"a not the authors first experience Of the
Near East Major Powell lived ir Greece
anne years before the war, In a house whence
be could see the Aeropolis and the mountains
tAat in turn "ook on Marathon.I With his
wife he also spent half a year on one Of inc
Isles Of the Princes. in the Sea Of Marmora.
This was in the bad old days Of Abdul tne
Damned. and Powell struck up close friend
skip with the Sultan's naval advises'. who was
also an American. Immediately after this
Major Powell secured b. cable the appoint
rnent Of Viee-Consul General ~ Beirut, and
the next year filed the same position at
Alexandria, EGYPT. Prom thence he Travelled
southwark to the Blue Nile and westward 20
the borders Of TripOlitans, crossing the des-
ert with the famous Egyptian Camel Corps.
Mrs. Powell has accompanied her husband on
all his wanderings. excepting through Arabia
and into Central Asia which Is another story.
4 posthumous volume on Statues Of New
York" by the late J. SANFORD SALTUS,
which Putnams have just brought out may
At last shed some light upon the veTed cues
tion Of who chooses New York's public monu-
ments. and Why Mr. Saltus himself was the
donor Of the Joan 0f Arc statue. b. ANNA
VAUGHN HYATT. on Riverside Drive. and Of
the Poe bust in the Hall OF Pane Of New
York University. He had special devotion
10 the'Msid Of Orleans. and betrayed part OF
the expense Of other memorials to her at
Rouen, Blois, Nice. New Orleans and JOans
native village Of Domremy. This interest led
him to study public sculpture in general and
that Of New York in particular, and he com
piled a complete history Of all the statues
ever erected in this city including those
which have been taken down and forgotten