Show I i Around the Library ry Table l' l I TIlE THE JAPANESE I CRISIS ns 11 XE J. Ct In Dr James A B. B Scherer's book The Tho Japanese Crisis those render readers find encouragement who like V to may Iko thrill mal 1 themselves cR wih with tho the thought that tha we aro are perilously near to a I claih clah with will tho men mon of Nippon Dr Scherer fo for five years Irs o a teacher in Japan Is I i now i ismall n a sm small l college president In California and he Is la full ful of at terrifying thoughts thought of ot tho the alien land law law the manage b by picture the th peril perU of ot tho tio cult o ot of ota a assassins Rn and the effects of ot our blundering blun blun- blun blunI I dering diplomacy In tho the east cast Ho lie sees see danger and a n threat oven n in the tho Japa Japa- nose desire estre to learn English I Nevertheless for tor those thole who do dC no not wish to tb turn pale with wih Dr Scherer there Is 18 much comfort In Toyokichi Iyenaga's Japans Real Heal Attitude Toward Toward Toward To To- ward ward America a a compile compile- compla- compla tion of pf Japanese e and American declara- declara tion ton Hong and opinions In refutation o oGeorge ot of George Eronson Bronson fleas Reas book on Japans Japan Place o In tho the Sun Sun the the Monaco to Amer Amor lea ica Mr tIr Ir a discovers discover In Mr flea Roa fea a a greater In getting material material ma ma- to back a a case eat already made ui up than them In reaching an understanding o otho of oC tho the true spirit of or If I the thc Ret flea method methol of ot garbling and mutilation were followed In another line lne I It would not be bo a difficult ask for tor one ono t to tomake make of SU St S1 Paul a a n rabid jingoist ant antan and an unholy man Stokes nV fly cn MOTOR TO THE TiE GOLDEN T G GATE Who would go KO a a traveling ant and nd making holiday In their own country are well wel supplied with wih books of or counsel and guidance cape cepe- daIly If the they wish to strike across tho the continent to the tho west eat ant and northwest or If It the they aro are willing t to confine their travels to lo that time test test test- ed cd and anti popular ever-popular vacation land o ot of Now New ow England England The Tho coast to nu nu- nu tour gets ample attention aru and ane I warm praise In two books booles b by writers writer wrier who sho have h Investigated In two books b by writers who have Investigated ed oil d tho Interest and the tho po possibilities ol or orthe the Lincoln highway Tho The other daYan lay daY an driving against time Um for tor tho record sped aped hi his car over ver vor this thU highway from San Francisco Fr to New NewYork NewYork NewYork York In a little less lees than six lays days ant and anda a n half But not so 30 did Emi Emily Post Poet or 01 Effle Effie Price Gladding Gladding- rush along Its lit stretches In tho the trips of or which their books book give gho account Mrs Irs Post leaving leav ing New York In the late Inte spring of ot last year made mado the tho Journey of or which she tells In By B Motor to the Golden Gate for Cor tho the purpose of Investigating and re reporting ro- ro porting upon UDon the no now new Lincoln highway as a road rond upon which motorists could travel to the Pacific coast coust with comparative com corn comfort and with wih enjoyment and Interest She ane started expecting to tobo tobe tobe be bo bor bored d most of ot the way nr to find the route taking her through dreary monotonous monotonous mo mo- uninteresting spaces and to he ho driven by physical discomfort to l leave leavo her car tar and nd take tko to the tho railroad much of or tho the time time- She Sho spent pent almost a month upon the wa way and was amazed at the variety varlen the Interest and the through which beauty of the country countr she jho passed from beginning to end of ot the Journey journe She endured be some discomforts discomforts forts tort but nothing she says that she sho would not willingly undergo again for tor forthe forthe the sake of ot repeating the experience Her tier book aside alide from being a very er readable travel narrative will wil be bo a n revelation rev- rev elation to those who have motored much In n Europe putting their thel own country behind them as she confesses she sho has always done dono before In the conviction that hat It is too tuo difficult and uninterestIng Ing ng for tor the tho Appleton TilE THE RISING TIDE TUn Til The significance sl of ot Mrs Irs Delands Deland's ti tile titie tte t- t ti- ti tie te le for her new novel which will wil be published the latter later part of ot this week Is s to be found In the rising tide of ot ot feministic Ideas which have o swept many nany many women awa away from their old moorings Her heroine Frederica Pay- Pay Payton ton on known to her friends as Freddy and nd Old Fred is a striking and interesting Inter- Inter sting esting example of tho the far tar reaches to which thich that tide can carry carn a young younK woman who gives herself up to Its Is full tul force orco Mrs Doland Deland breaks violent violently wih with Ith one o of the time honored traditions or of if fiction ad and makes her heroine plain Frederica Is told toM also several times In Inthe inthe the he course of the story stor that she has no charm It I Is an nn Inkling of ot her character char char- acter that this does not disturb her In Inho Inthe Inthe the ho least She he mal makes e a light and red ready reply and goes on with wih her own wn plans and nd act activities Mrs Irs Deland speaks when hen Freddy first comes on the scene of f her wolfish young oun face Cace ace pathetic with wih Its Is hun hunger er for tor life The scene of ot the story ston Is In a city somewhere In the eastern castern part of ot the Ohio ihlo valley a city cl with wih wealth and pO ert poverty and social castes workingwomen's working working- women's problems suffrage parades and anc nd old fashioned Ideas Frederica's father ather had been a man of ot abilities commercial power and ruthless s selfish selfish- selfishness ness ess and he be had left to wife and du daughter aughter plenty of or money and an nn Unloved unloved un- un loved memory The daughter did not hesitate to yo voice Ice her scornful opinion ot of f him when she felt that the demands ot of f truth made mado It I necessary for her to speak but the tho mother kept l ept his lii silk sik hat hatI a always I ways was han hanging on the hatrack and ond held eld nervous guard Juard over her tongue lost lest her hr daughters daughter's truth truth speaking ng should some same time trick her into admission admission sion on of her lon long years ears of ot unhappiness C Harps r. r WINDS WIND'S ILI ILI I A A romantic love e story of at France and England a hundred years ago nO o this new novel by bv the Castles has for tor Its theme the courtship and marriage of a French flower fower maid a dau daughter of ot the people and an English officer who presently pr senty falls tais heir unexpectedly unexpected to lands and title Uto and becomes the milor she had Insisted upon calling him from their first meeting The Winds Will m of or orthe the title tte Is from Longfellow's poem A boys boy's will wi is the winds wind's will wi will willand and gusty end and willful enough en u h do 10 the authors authors authors au au- au- au thors make their boyish hero The rhe will vill wil of ot a n high and anda a vagrant rant wind blowing through tho the streets of ot Paris also allo has something to do the stor story since it causes tho the initial out of ot which all al the story grows when Colt Coll- Col- Col nette nete her eyo eo on n a possible customer 8 out from the flower lr market in inthe inthe inthe the Place Vendome and Is blown blon b by bytha bythe the tha frisky wind Into the tho arms amis of ot Capt Geoffery But Geoffrey Is alren al already at- at ren ready enamored of ot his hil fair young cou cou- cousin sin Augusta whose heart wavers waverN be between be- be tween affection for tOI him and ambition for tOI the wealth and position she sho can canvin win vin at once b by marrying another sui sul- tor tol And 50 so what with the tho currents of ot love flowing In devious lous de channels and the tricks of the wind affairs get badly badh entangled Sometimes they seem to be he about to work worle themselves clear lear of or knots l nots and nd sinister threats and then thon I pr presently prenty enty they aro are in In Ina a more moro hopeless state than ever eyer But in the tho end end of ot course true love gets all al Its Is rosiest deserts As s romantic In Its Is tolling telling as in iii Its material matral the story ston alms aims also to keep truthful Its Is social background round of ot the year 1810 when tho the waltz walz was looked f fat at with wih eyes CeM of val as I not quite fulte proper nr r r for tor young youn ladIes to dance except wih with a brother or a prospective husband husband when young gentlemen gentlemen gen gene temen promptly prompt fought duels at at th the drop of or tho the h hat t and among the French populace an nn IOn Englishman was habitually habitual habitual- i ly h I called caled a Appleton IN IX ANOTHER GulLS GIRLS S SHOES SHOE Tho fiction formula employed by b Berto Bertl Ruck fluck who In private life le Is Mrs ln Oliver Olver Onions OnIon Is somewhat old fash boned markedly youthful and o equally saccharine But it I has haa such t such cleverness of or a certain sort Bort such zest of ot life and such a humorous point of ot view that if it one wants ants In fiction 1 merely merch amusement it I is possible to tOj forgive th the author some som of ot her fall fall- fail tal Inga ings Inga It I IH is marshmallow fiction but It IH is served with a piquant sauce that disguises disguises dis dis- guises some of ot Its Is qualities This new story Is told In the first person by br Ro Roso Roo o a young women 0 of London who has known better bet bet- bet j ter times but is Is at nt the opening of ot tho the book In reduced circumstances that hare havo havo mado It necessary for tor her to take a position as ns nursery governess As s she he starts upon her railway Journey to Wales Vales to begin her work she almost misses her train and Is shoved by th tho th guard Into a first class claB compartment k where she mp meets ts her Fate ate But Dut tho the Fate Is feminine In the shape shallo of ot a gaudily clad star of ot the movie world orld r who describes herself as 9 ono one of those these hero here war var widows Sho She had har married tho the only son of ot an aristocratic family In in Wales Val s. s and nd he had Immediately gone l to France and beon killed His HIM widow with Ith misgivings 1 and reluctance is on her hel way to Join his family tamly She Sho soon eoon that the demure nursery gov goy would be much more to their th I liking and contrives to shunt the un unwilling un- un willing villing Rose Roso off ott at their station staton while whilo 7 silo sho herself goes oes on to accept a prom promising prom ising laing offer otter of or employment In America Rose Hose Is welcomed at b by once the he he- reared family tamly tries to explain Wain has hns an nn accident which persuades her supposed a laws in laws in-laws that her memory has suf suit a a twist twist They hey politely politely will wH not listen to her and Insist that sho is 11 their sons son's widow Complications thicken and ana the scene moves mO to Paris Parle Dilemmas a l or of varied kinds thicken around tho the distracted nursery ex governess gov- gov J erness nEI who has hns b been en thrust against her will wi into the tho other girls girl's Irl's shoes shoe But But finally everything is 18 8 solved in one way ay or another and the story atory ends with wih everybody pleased and Dodd Mend Mead THE FIlE iE CO CONFESSION CONCESSION SIN Gorky's The Confession has been b en translated directly from the tho Russian Russian b by Rose It I Is not autobiographical t graphical but sums up Gorky's ripest conclusions about the Individuals Individual's relations re- re lations to society It I is I considered his most Russia Russia art tc and significant work hi In r r 1 was Waa a a R little lUe illegitimate l boy boy- who fB grew ew V up In ln tho the vl village viage ae of ot Sokol First Pr Kne one l then cn another took care of him him the gardener of or the estate ette tho the old drunken sacristan Larlan Larian and a- a at miser and cheat chent who as agent a ant of ot the e estate tato screwed trIbute out Olt t of or the peas peas- pen ants He was a religious child who would M have kept his cov Conventional but pure ur r religion It if things h had 0 1 gone Kone well if el with lh him m Things never go well wal with him ilm i however and In despair as to the nature of ot good and evil he ho wanders I C 1 through Russia RUla to search arc out the laws law I ot of f God and finds the meaning meaning of ot life Ufe In the movement mo ot of the People Behind the he study MM ot of a soul adjusting itself to to- to Isel ln 1 living Is a v vivid background vl ld of ot die in i i tn characters Most of or these characters ar are drawn drawn Tom from their religions re re- re and n offer a gamut amut of ot religious from the medieval j I y ascetic who sits In his S coff coffin under I Ithe the he altar of ot the monastery to the C tenC tenderhearted ten- ten hearted er drunken old catcher bird I 4 I Larlan nho ho fInds God In I Stokes I |