Salt Lake Herald | 1895-03-07 | Page 2 | Looks like Trouble

LQOI LIKE TROUBLE 3Iflsi ORell nntl tltnlc lUraln 3Iny Meet on tlto Field of lltninr Now York March 5A duel between Paul Bourget Max ORell of Paris Prance the European humorist and Samuel Clemens Mark Twain is not an impossibility ORell is very angry over Twains article criticizing Outre Mere by Paul S Bourget Max ORell was at the Everett house today Mark TwaIn has offered a gratuitous insult said he to the women of the French nation I is no excuse to him that Outre Mere is pretentious ridiculous ridicu-lous and foolish That M Bourgat attempted at-tempted an analytic criticism of American Ameri-can men and women In all seriousness after only a six months visit here was I simply a bit of humor how this is what i I take particular exception to I Bourget has written Jokingly I suppose sup-pose life tan never get entirely dull to Eg8 American because whenever he cant strike t up any other way to put in his time he can always get away with a few years to find out who his grandfather vas how Twain answers this I reckon I a Frenchman gets his little standby for a dull time too because when all other I interests fail he can turn in ana see if he find out who his at cant fnd fatIer was I Now T call that answer an unwarranted unwar-ranted gratuitous vile insult Mr OHell added that Mr Twain could have satisfaction of any kind