Show I Aged H Hospital Patient Talented as PORTLAND Ore May 15 By U. U P. P P.-In P. In St. St Vincents Vincent's hospital here William H H. Brown has been a n patient patient patient pa pa- tient for tor nearly four tour years The Tho little tittle gray hatred man Is old All AU but his heart where his youth still lives JIves though he Is nearing the end of the winding long-winding trail of life Beside him on once ona a small table are some figures of animals modeled from y with no other implements than Browns Brown's artistic fingers and a aI nail naU file For Brown Brow untaught Isa is isa isa I a natural sculptor The Tho miniature animals at his side are molded from memory and if they do not show the fineness of finish of the tutored artist artist ar ar- ar- ar they are powerful in their suggestion suggestion suggestion sug sug- sug- sug of ot wild life In his youth Brown Drown went to South Dakota at the tho time Sitting Bull was wason wason wason on the warpath A figure of the rebel Indian chief was one of his encouraging early works lIe He did not keep it It ft nor any of his figures At one time he tried to work for Taft with the idea that the connection would help his work but the call of the open was too strong and the wanderer took to the woods again And now he sits In fn his hospital chair day after atter day recreating the animals he re remembers remembers remembers re- re members as he saw them Just rust a little ambition a little te tenacity tenacity te- te and perhaps William Brown wo would ld hold his place with Rodin or Taft or Bet Borglum But now he sits awaiting the end without a regret for the fame that might have been his the asking |