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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1922-05-12


in the Matter Of ths Construction OF County
Tins Bridge Between Noxubee and Losndes.
STATE If Mississippi, County of Noxubee.
Whereas. K is necessary for the c~onstruc-
ton Of y County Line BRIDGE connecting he
road in Iovndes County, Miss. constructed
by Ike use ot State Aid Road Funds running
North ard South and crosses the South line
.r.Iowr1oe County on the South line of Sec.
30. z. II N. P. IS T.. and a road constructed
through District Number One Of NoXubee
County. Miss. known as Federal Aid Pro-
iott Number I12 Of the Federal Aid Project
Of the State Of Mississippi, which reaches
+he North line Of Ncvphce County, Miss. at
Noylbce County, and whereas said bridge
could not be cons ttueted or kept in repair by
labor cf hands properly ASSIGNED TO the said
road. BE IT THEREFORE, RESOLVED:
FIRST: Ecxubec County, Mississippi will
r4v for one fourth Of the cost Of the con-
struc.ion Of said bridge, the said bridge to be
constructed Of concrete according TO the plans
ard specifications PREPARED by the Engineer
Of the State Highway Department.
SECOND; That a copy of this Resolution
" published FOR three weeks in the Macon
Beacon, which said paper is published in tie
THIRD: That the sad bridge after being
constructed shah he turned over to the HIGH.
way Department Of the State Of Mississippi,
sor fainterancc.
FOURTH. That tho Clerk notify Che
County Of Lovndes of the passage of this
Resolution.
FIFTH; That Allie Swami. President Of
this Board be and he is hereby authorized to
ester into an 5rrcement with LoNndes Couay
on behalf If this Cou0ty agreeing to pay one
ferr.h Of he cost of the construction Of the
said hridcc\
SIXTH: That iris Resolution he spread al
larrc on the Minutes 81 this BOARD.
ALLIE SWAMI
President Of the Board Of Supervisors Of
NoXubee County. Mississippi.
JN0. A. TYSON, Clerk.
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DOUBLE LOVE STORY
IN A LODGING HOUSE

MADAME NALCOURS LOGGER. Ry
FLORENCE Olmstcad. Charles Serb
ner's Sons. New York
Madame Valcour's Iodgcr nigh,
have blown the roof of the house
with his experiments. for he was an
experimenter in chemicals, and AN in :
ventor. and scientist of parts. Non.
OF your long haired gentlemen in
SHINY out-at-clbow clothes. with n
iar-away look in the eye. Far 70
the contrary! This man of science
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INCREASINGLY pursued by the ladies'
herbert Peyton was entirely with
IN the law, but you will heartily do
sire 10 wiring his neck. for what be
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And as for Georgiana, she moves
through II all, delightfully."- human n
ana terribly in love. Moreover a
heroine with $4,000 up her sleeve
IN these hard times is not 10 be
shifted at. ne
altogether it makes a cbarniro
pooK. easily read. we'll told .ne
n.er tanning. II is a little donnie
rove story. for the thread OF Ii,-,a
N'isons unrequitcd love wcavos =
very interesting pattern alonr n',,h
the romance of GcorEiana
nc sure to take Madame va,cou-.,
.oaser along with YOU on Your y,c,1
tioii this summer. He and al, ~ !.
ssst OF them Will keep you exce,Isn,
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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-16
WILL RADIUM AT LAST
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THE GREAT UNKNOWN?

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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-16
LONDON HOTEL RATES
DROP APPRECIABLY

LONDON. April l5.-Americaos
coming TO London. and their numbers
are rapiaiy Increasing with tae ap-
nEoach OF spring, are happy to find
NAT motel prices ~ London hn,a
dropped materially. While two year,
aHo II was Impossible to get n room
IN London. ard then Mt cxorb,tunt
rates. now. after so many that we're
used for government purposes have
reopened, managers are holding out
all sorts of inducements. particularly
10 Americans. Almost daily there
are appearing advertisements an
uoncing the dropping prices of rooms.
Rut there has been very little re-
duction in restaurant prices. Both
motel managers and the restaurant
proprietors maintain that they are
unable TO reduce prices, while mourn
fully looking over their empty es-
adjustments. One can sleep cheaper.
but II costs approximately the Same
10 eat In London, IA in Philadelphia,
New York or Washington.
&C.. 1922, Public Ledger Coz
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-16

There are many OF the poems In
which it is very difficult to-. catch
the rhythm, and at frs, giancs their
structure seems poor. oil. this dis.
appears with several readiiRs7
An odd. but nevertheless beautifu,s
Thought 10 contained in this short
flight OF Francis Ledwedge. entitled
"Ardan Nor:
As ] was climbing Ardan Nor
From the shore OF Sheelin Lake.
| met the herons coming down
Before the waters wake
And they were talking in thei,
OF dreary ways the herons go.>
When all the hills are withercd up
Nor any waters it,w."
Work II n Treat. u,,,tt
Pursuing ones search. 1t il grste-
fui after reading Amy Lowell and her
cult to find again real poetry such
as THE Bells of Shandon.' and iona :
than Swift's con Himself" Thus corr
tinuing one finds with delight Kath.
crime Tynan's exquisite sheep and
Lambs" or "a. Els" 'Immorality."$It
is truly feast
Yes. Mr.. Columns anthology is a
rich contribution TO Irish literature,
and leaves us wondering If, out. of
this new nations travail. will there
be torn n poetry to surpass what has
gone before. G. w. j, JR.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-16
CHANTING WHEELS IS
BREATH OF NOVELTY
Wealth of Pleasant Romance
in Work Of Hubbard
Hutchinson.

CHANTING WHEELS. BY Hubbard
Hutchinson. Published by G. p. Put
nam's Sons
In NIL the avalanche Of new publi-
cations which assail us from the
printing houses, II Is refreshing to
ma now and then a story which ex-
halcs the breath Of novelty. This,
not only with respect to plot, but as
to treatment. In Chanting Wheels"
we are refreshed b. a new spirit in
the world OF writer's
So far as / can discover. this is .he
first work published by Mr.. Hutchln
son. Not only has he proven himself
an excellent styiist. but he displays
considerable knowledge in the
realms Of musical history, compost
ton and criticism. He takes his prin-
cipal character, Dante Rossetti Rail
eigh. musician by nature and by
training. fresh from college, where
no had been "ridiculcd, feryently ad-
mired, and not little feared by his
classmates" into the din and tur-
an expert worker in steel amid the
sounding symphonies OF the chanting
wheels"
Besides plot OF much strength.
we'll worked out, there is wealth
OF pleasant romance, varied by oc-
casional giimpses into the inner
working OF steel mill, its foreign
personnel and It's labor troubles, the
laat-named hcing inseniously dis
posed OF through Raleigh's organiza-
ton OF mems singing chorus, in
which tho leaders of the various i'm
migrant races join. the climax of the
story being found in the defeat of a
plan to call general strike by rally
Ing the shop forces in singing Il
stirring chorus based on IAN old
mode in hymn to Apollo. chanted
by the priests OF Delhi three thousand
years ago as II charm to make the
worshipers loyal TO ApoIio.-
Mr.. Hutchinson has written book
OF much interest, valuable In its con-
tribution to current literature of a
viriie. worth while story, which holds
the readers attention to the finish.
j. G. II.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-16
BERNHARDT WRITES
THE IDOL OF PARIS"
Book IL Worthy Brain.Child
of Worlds Creates,
Actress.

THE IDOL OF PARIS BY Nine.
Sarah Bcrnhardt. Published by the
Macaulay Co.
Sarah-thc divine-comcdian and
| trasician. has written a book. Her
own triumphs and regrets. She says.
Make of IL Yhat you will. II ia
| Tor you 10 say" But we see every
page teeming with that wonderful
personality which has caught the
eranscent quality of youth, and with
it dcnod age and innrmity Then.
having lost some OF It's power to
express itself in voice and gesture.
II turns for expression to another
channel. adding fresh laurels to save
the fading ones OF her art
The story tells Of one Espcrance bar
bois. frail, almost ethereal and beau
tiful. who tramples all tho shackles
Of family prejudiccs against the
French theaters under her indom-
liable will and her love for her chosen
art, and finds herself a, IL with her
name on every lip-all Paris at her
feet.
Triumph after triumph follow in
phenomenal succession and In their
wake. pain. regrets. great Joys. AMI
sorrows equally as great. brought
about by the loves OF Albert. Couu.
Styvcns-the immacuiate-and tho
human. II Il bit moro profane. love
OF Duke de Morlay
Between these three lies the main
action OF the story. Skillfully woven
around their trials are incidents re-
rcaling the beautiful affection for
and obedience to the will OF Esper-
anco's parents, to whom she brings
both joy and pain through her struC-
giles and successes. Also there is a
pleasing sense OF great spaces
throughout the narrative-thc noise
and cdor OF the seattle touch of
palm that nature gives to her chill
dren who arc hurt in mind and body.
Perhaps IL may be said that the
book loses some of its charm through
translation from the French. for at
times the phrasing Is stiltcd and
prosaic. but In It's entirety Il is a
very simple. graceful story. One
should read II. IL for no other reason
than that this marvellous woman
wrote II. and could not avoid putting
Into II life and knowledge from her
vast experience. a worthy brain
child of one OF the worlds most
worthy women.
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battling Murder Plot.

THE STRETToN STREET Az
FAIR. BY William lie Queue. The
Macaulay Company. New York
This new book by the Master o;
Mystery adds new laurels to his
we'll reputation for haf-
fling mystery stories. 1t will hold
the reader with tense interest from
the first page to the last.
Excuse me. sir" the servant ex-
claimed breathlessly. My master is
in great trouble. Won't you come
with Ine?"
Tho young man who had been
hurrying through Stretton Street
coat turned up against the rain
wheeled at this surprising request
He saw the livericd butler point to
great mansion, and followed him.
An aristocratic gentleman met him.
The young man glanced about ner-
vou5ly. Everything seemed TO be
quite In order. Suddenly "A scream
rang out-a woman's wild shrek OF
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-16
REVELATION MOVES
WITH THRILLING SPEED
Descriptions Of Christ as Con.
yincing as Most Power
full Sermon
full Sermon.
REVELATION. By pulcie Deamer.

REVELATION. BY Dulcie Deamer.
Boni &c Liveright. New York.
Here Is a book you will no, put
down until you have read II TO the
end. This writer has genius for
plot construction. Her story moves
before you. as play would do. Her
descriptions never bore. They mere
ly set the stage for the action. So
consistent are her characters drawn
that they pass before you. flesh and
blood. Her descriptions OF the Christ,
as He lived and worked among the
people Of His time. are az convincing
as the most powerful sermon.
Astarte. slave girl. has been
dancer. She has ben kept i'm alb
solut seclusion nd profound inno-
cencc. az we'll as Ignorance of any
thing that goes on In the world Of
her time.
She is sold to Herod. the Tetrarch.
on the way to the house of Herod
she meets David. He follows her
to the home OF Herod. and after "a
desperate battle with certain Va
lerius carries her off. to begin life
with him.
From that point the story follows
many events recorded In the Bible.
These events are woven into the tale
In most fascinating way by tho
author.
But it is not fair to tell all tho
story here. The book must be read
to be appreciated VIEW
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-16
II MYSTERY IN THE REAL NAME or HARRINGTON EIEXT
45 American Artists
Exhibit at Spring Salon
Especial Gable Dispatch. |


PARIS. April i5.-'rhe spring
salon OF the National Society of
BeauX Arts. which opened at the
Grand Palace, counts more Amer
lean exhibitors than ever before
in history. OF E2S artists showing
pictures. 352 are French. Next in
order are the Americans with
forty-fivc. followed by the Eng
lish with thirty-two.
Walter Gay, OF Boston. shows
three interiors. Miss Florence
Este. of Cincinnati, exhibits sew
eral landscapes. Monroe Mackie.
OF Philadelphia, chose strange
portrait OF II woman called BLACK
Onyx Clarence Montfort Glib
son. OF Philadelphia, shines with
number OF paintings OF Paris.
James NJ Wilcox, of Frederick.
Md, attracts attention with a
portrait OF woman and view
OF Rome.
Among other Americans cx-
hibiting are Louis Ritmnn. Chi
cago j. Barry Green. New York:
Miss Mathilda Browneil, New
York; Mrs. Clark avis. Chicago,
and Louis Kronkcrg. Boston.
&C.. 1929. Public Ledger Coz
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-16
IRISH VERSE.
DELIGHTFUL VOLUME
is Rich Contribution to Literature of Emerald ISLE Val
liable Addition to Ones Shelf of Poetry and Sure
Compendium for Ready Reference. d

ANTHOLOGY OF IRISH VERSE. By
ihuraic Column. Boni-Liveright
publishers.
The great mistake in most au-
thoiogies OF verse. national or other
wise. Is that the compiler invariably
presents them In chronoloEicaI or
der instead OF grouping them &C.
cording to dominant items of the
people from which they spring. and
pacing in justaposition the crises OF
81 national nature which have
torn asundcr the particular nation.
That Padraic Column should have
chosen. in the main, this last means
or presenting Irish poetry is one of
the charms OF this delightful and
compact volume under consideration.
and Will make it not only n vaiuatl.
addition to ones shelf OF poetry. but
sure compendium OF Irish verse
Tor ready reference.
lie has. to be sure. arranged the
iast section chronoiogicaily. which Ia
composed Of personal poems. one of
the reasons MIR. Colum gives in his
splendid introduction for this de-
parture from the accepted style
though no defense seems necessary
is that Irish poetry in English Is
too recent to permit OF a number O,
initial eXccllencies." lie desires to
racial distinctivcncss and also that
ireland is country OF two litera-
lures: the ancient. almost extinct
Gaelic. and the more recent Anglo
irish literature. which began with
Goldsmith and Sheridan humminE
some urban songs as they strolicd
down an English lane.
Only Two Moore Poems
One of the surprises OF Mr.. Coium'S
lie ha
of any poems of Thomas Moore save
two. To the lover OF Moore's poems
this Is Mt first sight "a distinct shock
and disappointment. which is only
solved by glance at the compi.er's
explanation.
Moore" he said. knew little of
the depth or intensity OF the Gaelic
consciousness. but who. through n
fortunate association. was able to
get into his songs racial distinc-
tlveness.
He gives one instance OF what he
considers Moore's best achievement
along the lines of Gaelic poetry in
metrical structure and rhythm. the
well-known poem. silent. o Movie.
30 the Roar of the Water"
In the course of his introduction
the influence OF Macpherson, Samuel
Ferguson. James Clarence Mangnn
are traced. and Hyde Yeats and Rus
sell OF "A. E."-those moving spirits
OF tho Irish literary rcnnissancc-arc
given an cnlighteninG dissection re-
garding their distinct contribution
to Irish poetry rs a whole.
Selections Deity Compiled.
After the pleasure OF Mr.. Columns
brief remarks on tho history o.
Gaelic verse. II is a JOY to dclvc In
the selections which he has so deity
complied. We meet with old favor.
ties. ms Yeats The Ballad OF
Father Gilligan." and on page -
come upon singularly beautiful
hight OF Mr. Columns ~ Drovcr"
Further on one is entranced with
the beauty of MacManus' Lullaby"
and Eleanor Hull's II Lilo Down With
God" or THE Awakening OF Der
muid." by Austin Clarke.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-16
AUTHOR OF NUMBER 81"
MAY BE AN E.NGLISHMAN
Mrs. Hull, Who Wrote ':The Sheik' Has New Novel.
Many Volumes Issued This Spring on
the South Seas.

South Sens. The Ragged Edge
by Harold MacGrath (another story
OF matrimony By the most exciting
routc). Van Znntcn's Happy Days"
by Laurids Brunn: 1.-The White
Kami." by Edward Alden Jewell and
Suzanne and the Pacific" by Jean
Giraudoux. are few OF these new.
titles We do not recommend these
BOOKS. How can we? We have
never been to the South Seas-yc,.
Some time soon we fee, w. must
take few months oft and visi,
them We want naturally to sec
the South Seas. We also appreciate
what 1t means TO be able to talk
intelligently on the subject upon
~hich every one else is talking. Still
more we can think OF no one place
where at present we should be likely
10 discover NO many well-known
authors all at once az In Polynesia.
There must be more there than even
at Hollywood
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-16

of The Apartment Next Door," Lit
tie. Brown & Co., Boston
While on his way. very early one
morning, to the Beach Club at Rock
mont, on Long Island. to keep an
engagement to play tennis with the
popular, dark eyed. auburn haired
Mollic Manners, whose engagement
to Paul Carew had just been an
nounced. Bill Tilt was startled by a
shrill, prolonged scream. Tilt en-
tered the clubhouse only to see the
terrified Mollie dart past him. Fol-
lowing the hysterical girl, Tilt en-
tered the Manners house Just in time
to see Mollic fall on the floor in a
senseless heap.
He hurried back to the club with
Kit Manners. Mollies irrepressible
young, sister. and her brother Ed.
to find in one of the smaller rooms
the lifeless body of Doctor Waite,
Rhodes. the summer colony's favoritc
physician. Al his feet Law a re-
volver. On the table beside his head.
was sheet torn from one of tho
Doctors own prescription pads. con-
tanning in the doctors handwriting
these words 81 have waited here
for You for over ha"
The writing ended abruptly, as IL
bullet might have stopped the hand
OF the physician as he wrote What
could II mean? Whom had he ex-
pected TO meet? Was II a man or a
woman?
They went out to telephone the
authorities. When they returned.
they stared at the table in stupefied
establishment. The paper that was
80 important a clue to the murderer
of Rhodes had vanishedi
In this manner does Mr.. Johnston
grin the readeYUt the nnaniDp ~ hie
latest murder mystery story--a story
with n plot so original and puzzling
that IL defles solution by the keen
rnndnr Of thir
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-16
Moro Ahou, sh,L..,

SHAKESPEARE BY Raymond NJ.
Alden. Professor of English In Stan
ford University. Dufield 6; Co. New
York.
This new volume In the Master
Spirits OF Literature" is a scholarly
and yet popular life OF Shakespeare
by one Of tho greatest of Shakespear-
can authorities. 1t gives a clear and
vivid statement OF the known facts
respecting Shakespeare's life and OF
tho prevailing critical judgments or
modern scholarship on his works.
II Is written in most charmin.
and interesting style and sums up
In compact and satisfactory form
just what every ono wants to know
and should know about Shakespeare.