| Show OTI OTIS S Sarah Grand Orand d Is coming to 10 tow to see w the country and to Ice ure ar to the April Current Curren I The o 0 1 W company of ot ell ew York Tork announces The Thi Toltec Sav Sa aV r I a M J romance of or ancient by Mt Irs I John ohn K l worth Gra Ora I Th The author hor Is ls a 11 native ot of r w Wyom om g i alley In te and II a of the t e Alice Illco and Phoebe Carey Care She lived hived about nIne ears collecting atonal tor x this book bookS S It Is some years ears SInce Ince Frances has pUblished tt II story tory Interest attaches he June to in the announcement t that he Jut and August numbers of ot Century wilt will contain i n romance rom ber t a Pen Its It title Is The Making n 0 Its scene cene Is ls a laid i iu In ln u r country AKI houpe hou O and It Is 10 de ith t a fairies loa a sort orl o of society fairy story star F I A Ar to the t librarians retorts reports In i the WO April Apr number r of The oat ost Popular wlm per er cent 0 ot of the he M nn IlL bonks k are Published by b he e r rt t eleven eleen Four l our out of ot inv Int nr The ore arf In I the Palace of the nd Oday a ot aw Yea Jarden Elizabeth ai and l her German From rue f r the I iso annual nn al cult cata It t In PP aw that tha t the hou e th ours ot of the year ear Colli v rin of this number were nn K tinted t cd d in the r n c Vr Stat and I 1 hr i t a r Pl accord r fr j ot of f H the tet for tor the th same Printers mate te t f l er ws ere books m more re th tha 0 ton lon us r quire A computer of ot of has hall found that the 1 It would book it Ir spread pread length Snake make a strip ot ct pa paper er Ta miles long Such n a strip would reach three times s around the world and leave a piece COO OO miles lone Ion to spare spareS S S S According to the reports from the tho t o leading lending booksellers In cities the eix books looks which have sold told best In the order or of demand d during the month arc are l of ot Old Ok Vincennes Thomp Thompson son Bowen llowen Merrill Co 2 Holden Lothrop Co Hewlett 4 Eleanor Ward Scribner 5 An English Womans Doubleday Page Ingo Co 61 6 AI lon This Is U the consecutive month In which Alice of Old Vincennes has bus proved to bo be the best selling book bookS S S S George Murray Smith of ot Smith i Elder Eider Co who died In London on April years yearn ear old I and had hind been a publisher for tor en years ears The firm lIun of ot which he lie became a n a member was In the tho Indian export trade nearly a n century ago alO and arid added to that business a venture In publish publishing ing of or which George Murray Smith be became became came clime manager In 1814 ISH He lIe developed the tho publishing end enil of ot the tho business which gradually superceded the linns other concerns and became one of o the great publishers of ot London Ills his rein rela relations with Thackeray began early and continued during Th lifetime He lie started the tho Corn hill Magazine which Thackeray edited anti and which succeeded prodigiously from the start George Eliot 1 lIot Anthony Hus Huskin Huskin kin Tennyson Sam Sain Laurence Oliphant Lord Lytton were among Its con contributors contributors and came cameto to the monthly din dinners dinners dinners ners given glen by Mr Smith which for tor years were Incidents In the progress of the magazine One great grent work which Smith Elder Co hove have lately brought to completion Is IA the Dictionary of or Na National but their Imprint Is very Vcr familiar and the novels of ot many favorite authors have hae made It Il as well known to American readers as any an In Richard Carte Is dead also April 3 another Englishman whose name we all nil know It was he who brought about the combination of ot Gil Gilbert Gilbert bert and Sullivan to which the world owes BO FO o much Innocent pleasure Ho lie brought out their operettas operetta and profit profited ed as ns he ho deserved to by b their success lie He had been out of ot health for tor some years but vas manager of the tue Savoy Theater in London at the time of ot his death |
