| Show How Hov Ho a Novel Was Vas Written Just to Fit Ft a Title Tite Our London Literary L Letter Leter p nl Corre March about LONDON L h tig In fold blood hlo t The Thc thIng has bait hal Just been hern done dune by icy list Her bert Compton It If ever evet U It I li ll has I ben been done lOne ut it nil 11 anti what viat tho tue ho hob line ia beset been b 1 we ve w situ ii ties e e when wh 11 hi hil new nc novel noveli The Field 1 H Is given hon to tolie the lie world which will wil bo be next month l is III really a 1 writer 1111 of oC who e t story The Inimitable Irp lu saints mime OIt pretty Irel good work lilt but It I will wi be ratIo lather stir Mir pricing If It a o as much luch can call be hI wild said 1111 for his Ills new 11 tie iv romance ronta flee which u II London on publish publisher P it bItch er ci I Is 18 now booming It I that there Is In II a I pi tel of oC 1 which H is II known locally as IH The Tue Field lell nied 1111 that Mr Ir Compton happening to come across It lel cl that this thi would be he a 1 rt t rate title for Cor or a 1 novel nuel Accordingly A h lie he tactic mar up lP hi hl his mind to a IL 11 un I doe iter ar tills LI is tyl at y Ic ami I nil i it ii it i In III I Ii tho the theS S neighborhood 11 u it 1 old hou house e built bui Out of or o t I sh I pt noah and alli bearing th I Its date dati of Ir Queen Annes AnneA time ho Ito resolved 1 ol II to t work It Into his hl tory story tor too ton anti and BO so BOnow now lion 1011 wo ne 16 have hav o a complete tale lulo of or pome Iome which HB its 11 publisher lier rap TIP describes ns I original and andS weird S antI and with wih wit a 1 ghost rho t In It I Whether heth er cc r r the t ice will provi 01 to be the ghost of oC all an excuse for fur be he being beI i ing I ag may tuny mn be hI doubtful anti If It tills this colt mut of o goei on tide the present I of or authors outliers to II titles titled llIs for tor theli talK lilieS In Is likely to bo ho by byone b bone byone one of if f tales talc for tor theIr tItles Meanwhile Mr II Compton COlpton machine made IH Is I to be lao published II ut tat the regular price tot for novels hovels over oer here hol which Is IR six Ix or unit tItle thin recalls this the tact that settle pome onn one tins hal JUHt written tell In to a u weekly review protesting against the th practise f seems lelIS to 10 prevail on iii 11 both shies of ot o the Iho of ot at nt a I price without regard l l for Cor eIther cither or ur As Ac an ln example this writer cay MP I Ihn have hn vc before me inc 11 three looks books ju Just t In Itt I sued II a Scho Scholars Scholar lar larl lars ordinary cloth oat cut Iut edges edge 8 pp lIP about hues Ib Ih i Maxwell Um ray The rite Greut or nt dilar cloth cut Il H pp Ip about 1371 lines hues 1 leI it c Eden Thu Th cloth cut 11 edg MI pp 1 p about HmO To 1 d that the lie first HIKI n 1 witter IH Ill to 10 either cither of oC the Ih others I is a u a I that few el would but the publishers practically P 11 1 KO go 0 much farther tarther UK as III they a alI asIc k the public to pay hilly the name sante price for 01 o of or Ml Miss Ils s writing a 11 tot for CIr HOO 1400 lines Inel of Mi II 1111 ti tiThe The writer bj hy saying saving that 1 I K up I r books like hike Ik The hits anti and Tho Vito kent Berula can cn be hi b sold Hold for tOI then the 75 il 5 IH III I the outside 1 should bt tt h made fur hooks books Ilki Ik I Fie Tho ho Scholars and ani with this thi Ihl view of oC th case most people will sIll willbe wi be Inclined to 10 agree I I Ice a Mis Mm I Burton Hurton 17 who hits hat been this the winter In III Cannot annes IH is plan jung to Mill for home hOIl tho tim last II t of ot April Apri She AtH wilt whit 11 nH ni t usual spend the tue nummer at nt her he bous holM In iii liar S Hat S SI bar barI I f hear hlll that tiit the Ihl new nI oie nove no hv by 1 A I l IV g gIRBon lv V Mason IRBon author of oC Tiie flie Four Feath lenth n U is II to tn bo be 1 called Running Water Till IM Is Ui the Its flint first star tory which Mr 11 Mason llon altO iho ho now 1101 Iles M I p 1 I after ater his name nante 1111 line has written for Cor two tan 11 years or since The Truant appeared The scene of ot th h tort It colt I II g Movel oel IK 11 I ft laid haiti 1111 In I ii Iti rop and aini a ii I high literary authority who has p seen rn ume of or o the 1 tells teil me tue 1 that It I U Is II far and away IWI nf of The Four in 11 fact nule the thc lest best hes work that mImi has yet ut come como front from Masons Masonn pen pelt t 55 t 5 American reader scent el to b h he takIng a Rood good gOOI d deal al of oC Interest In lii the brilliant work of ot Dr Ir 11 C W V whon whoP f the Master laster Key Jf Kc hm has hll late hate lately ly I been publishEd on both boll cities of o tl lit Atlantic Hi HL hi hits IMS hll ft 10 5 many 1 I bonk anti papers to his lila credit credi that ono one no naturally him as ax a white especially an at 01 he lie hewa ht wa wag this week elected It a fellow of oC that thit grave prave 1111 antI and elderly hotly boily boly the tho Society nf ot As A a n matter IMler of or fact Dr Or by It I II ts only 7 and had never Irr written a alino I lute lino for tor publication ion until three or no O fout out OUI years jeara ago Ign He lie linn huts tho Ito rate rare 11 felicity of oC being n a popular writer and 1 yet jot e holding the respect r and Ild of oC his hIl tel Dr nr stanl for COf the thin sound old ulti names S of or C Mid Williams after hit his hl grandfather er r Dr DP Caleb a 1 doe aloe tor tom of lt the mind diseased Ills Is father I tho the hue Ille H I ii a O S founder of oC the I Mount Lebanon schools wax was a native 1110 of ot lx to a n family that became Christian lal at the till lee time of ot the tho th ades literally means m for or tho tim CIO ernie H I Ills His mother bother U he IlIsh Ills IIII wit IH is the laughter daughter Iau of oC Wilfrid Alice Meynell who h homo home Is n a 1 cen center en ter tr of or tho lie choicest circle of o English nIRh men nien and an women of oC letters leler I S mong the Ih various English l and who write novels In collaboration ration ate are few Cew more moro Caell than thin Agnes and n nd J Castle Casle antI and ire 11 to tn be Ite represented before by hy byno no 10 tb less JeM thou than three new flea II works The Tue first rRt Is he I their story If Ir Youth nut lint Knew which has been bell serially senility in inthis II this country noel ald Is to 10 be hue It pub PUIa Mihel on ott both hotl sides hIes of oC the fu w iter some tune during durIn the thie Iu month It 1 Is II what In on n the 11 Hit s of o 0 th Ih thc te ge authors former Young April the s being belm laid loll In that incredible Mfr Kingdom tf ut t which Napo leon muted created for Cor his youngest brother iv I Jerome since this Ihl story was completed ed eu e Mr Mi II nod Mrs lrA Castle Cate have hae bo ben been n u working on un a to 1 now 1111 I series serle of o romantic IJ tales to not unlike their Incomparable although these are arc stories ot o 0 1 the and they expect to ti publish them after serialisation lit 11 litone one 01 volume under un ler the Iho title tte of oC Merry This Tubs does not complete theIr however for tor or tho lie author authors of Ot The lbs of or are arc also working on out 01 a 1 long hung Ion I novel hovel It Is I not nt to be ba b I published until 1917 though and before b Cor Jei printed In book loIc form Corm will appear IU 1114 a ft I serial In the In ll h 1 IA CHUml jT p L |
