| Show I MEN OP METTLE I An autograph letter of Cardinal Riche lieus recently sold for 5100 I Bishop William Taylor is now making Ins i llfth tour among the Methodist mis isions of Africa He is accompanied by 1 his niece Dr Jenni M Taylor the first missionary who is also a dentdst to enter the Dark Continent I Branson Howard is the pioneer playwright play-wright of this generation His first comedy com-edy Saratoga was produced by Augus tin Daly nearly a quarter of a century ago He is a native of Detroit and a journalist by training I I Horace Chilton of Tyler Texas who is to succeed Senator Coke is not yet 10 years of age He is a wellbuilt man with a bearing at once dignified and kindly Though not an orator he is a master of a simple and lucid style I There is no color line in football Lewis proved this when he showed himself the best center rush Harvard had had for years and now the Nebraska university eleven has elected Flippen a negro who had distinguished himself as a half back to be captain next year j Robert Buchanan the author and poet who failed for 75000 rot long ago has just been discharged by the bankruptcy court on condition that he pay half on all he earns = above 4500 a year toward satisfying his creditors till they have recovered re-covered G7 cents on the dollar His lawyer law-yer tried to free him from the obligation but the judge held that an author who had earned 75iX > a year by his writings might be expected to continue to do so and should do something for his creditors I Bartram Hiles the armless artist of Bristol England whose pictures sketches and designs have won for him several prizes is only 28 years old and though he grasps his brush between his teeth and paints with much dexterity he was not born armless His arms were amputated ampu-tated above the elbow dn consequence of a tramcar accident when he was S years old 4 |
