Show I L I anti nl Ills Hie Forerunners I la is lau isa u II valuable work ork by Daniel Mn Mo MolI MaI I imn lI n JUSt It hy by the Co of Now New York It treats of ot per port bile of ot musical history from ruin rom Its lis Ont first b glnn rs mid and down to the tho present tune time It III sectIon delving with the t Ie iou inu ate 1111 of or and of ot the lie modern spirit with sketches of oC the tho greatest mu steal geniuses of tho the world l Hayden Mozart Beethoven and others portraits of ot each being twins Included No one on Interest Interested ed Id In III musical history hi tory should fall tall to this lila work worle workS S Hitter hook book Tho The Breth Broth Brethren Brethren ren reli which has been published In Eng land sold Old copies caples Its lI first week eek It Is III about to 10 tutor enter Its Ita second edition In America a IS III In Harpers Weekly James MacAr MacArthur thur tells what purports pur to ho bo the story tory of ot the tIme of o Teas Tess of the DUrber DUrbor When Wh hen n Hardy was tas a II youth ho knew a 1 woman who with her hus hue band kept nn Inn She Bhe was WOI a good woman but her husband wwi was a n Weal lilted scoundrel was an unfaithful to her One anI tiny she Ihl discovered him In which so enraged hor her that hat she d him him to death She Sho was tried convicted and condemned to 10 death th Hardy with a 11 boy friend wit witnessed flossed the hanging from a 0 tree that bitt overlooked the th yard In III which the gal AI lows stood The scene crone Impressed It II soIl solf ICI Indelibly on memory Inti tint the tragedy with the ho domestic tory that led up to 10 It II provided the Inspiration tion and sonic some of the till matter mattor for tor Teu Tess of at the lie S SS Meredith has been again In Interviewed and n a of ot his hlA ro to marks upon the ho American literature I ar In n the latest t Harpers Weekly V tins Hns Un America ever produced n it 1 I Milter inquired r the Ihl Interviewer No NoI Not I t I not nol a n great writer rIter wan trait III the tho answer I lint hut there tiler you nu must emphasize great Phe ht hn hR has produced excellent some of the th bent het he 1 writers hut but not great Pome Iome of ot the best literature Is IA American Take Wm Emerson Is I fl a fellow li Is excellent Allan Poe Poo Is III the Ihl bet best writer of or short hort stories wo we have hAV little Is IA gol Theory Henry I James Janies I is III admirable America Is I young pry verv young OUn You must give th her hr tIme lime Fifty FlU year ars h hears nee America A will still b lie be the lie first Out nation In the Ihl Ii world S S SIt It II Is III rumored that both the Ihl Russian and auth the Ih Servian go ordered K It romantic novel no Ill The o 0 UP be IlIAC I on flu th the list nf ot hooks hook which are under no to be lit admitted with within within in the boundaries of these thee two Io coun entin countries tries The Hind weed gets iel too close to 10 the real 1111 truth of or lh the recent royal tragedy In 8 and the tie hand of af Hus Hue played tn In that affair affairS S Mr Ir William Ie n it large part of at whose latest tIle 1 novel noel The Closed lI Hook Book Is II I laid In Italy ItRI upends spends all RII his I I v inters In iii that sunny land having I bought bouhl from rota the tho Marquis Cocci a 1 tine line 1 old fifteenth century castle near lion Flor 1 lor lorenco enco together t with lt lit itt line lint gallery and antique furniture film It lire Mr Le ie LeQueux 1 Queux Is II also married to n iv 1 charming Italian lady 1111 Ami like the lie 1 and many other l and American folk tolk of ot letters considers Italy a 1 second home S S S I Hy fly II Mayer Bayer who of af types anti and scenes III In The lt ten al 1 New NewYork NewYork NewYork York have math made such n a hit hU tells nn Rn amusing story nn on himself It was tens WI when the caricaturist was IM wasI IMI I roughing It In Texas and his hits chance outdoor bunkle for far the night was n a I most appearing native orated armed to 10 the Iho teeth After fter they the had bath turned In Mr suspicious from toni the first noticed that every let time he be lie became came caine quiet enough to 10 suggest that he lie was asleep his hll companion writhed a n little closer over the ground The Th car cartoonist was I RO so terrified 1 that not until the man mall had biati actually net un II slipped his hili humid hand under his hll blankets did ho rouse himself to 10 action and nd spring to 10 his feet teet Youve ou stolen my revolver real 1111 he cried Yep rep ep suits fold the thc native Then yelled Mr Mayer 1 I cant stand this any longer longor mo pow now and be done with IH itt Yuh uh fool growled the man manI I tuk yer er gun KUn because I was WIl ye e ivits gum to tn shoot mo moTho met Tho The who find finel such tar tor rifle arguments argument In lii every little point ot of the various makes of at what they con can consider sider sidor thi th acme of ot achievement In mod modern mOL modem ern em progress s and Invention will wilt tint u a 1 worth word to two IQ of Interest t In lii George Gor Gordon unit don Hastings The Tile First l American King hing Ing At the date ditto of this story star 1876 1075 the auto hits has long since given way WRY tn to the far superior and Int th lie question ot of road rules and rights IH is I In III the which It would be he well to adopt under present condi conditions conditions 0 The first volume of the new edition of Sir HII George e Troves s Dictionary of fit Music and Musicians published hed by th Ihn Macmillan company concluded concludes will tho the letter M l 1 It U Is expected ted that the tho walk will viiI bo be completed In III live five volumes Dur nur During ing tho the years earl hays havn since the time first Int volume appeared nf cit u the original Dictionary great graM devel developments have occurred In the musical world and In order that this lila unique work should be ho brought thoroughly up and so 10 be representative of the tho knowledge of tho the present day Iny It bus been found necessary to Include In the new edition many hundreds of new names iund subjects All AU articles from the old Itlo are retained In tho the now new Issue IMBU have been lIeen thoroughly revised i Tho The IHn of tit David Mr Mt 11 Stephen nell neV ne poetical drama In three acts lIelS Is 18 not nol but It follows closely the lie action of o Its Old Testament prototype tho story of ot David BathS Bath and Uriah Urah The Tho scenes are laid In the tho time line of the h Civil war 11 anionic among tho Iho surroundings of ot a I section of or tho the Parliamentary army ann operating In tn Inthe the lie eastern elern part of ot ti 1 Colonel u ft I stem old ol is mar married ned ried to u young wit wife MInute II n woman of oC ardent to whom tIn Ihl greyness IIren and of at hor her home hOlle ire Intolerable able When Whon Sir Hubert Lisle com coat commander mander luander of ot the tho forces forc In inthe i tho the makes house haute his military headquarters for n a 1 time lime ho lie ants Miriam fall tall In love ID with each other othor Just JUKI when their love is III declared need arises for Cor n it commander In a K des dell desperate night attack on oil the which cnn claim only result In Iii till the d det dea th Ih of the leader After slight hesitation h oh Lisle unknown to 10 Miriam tend fend to his hit death The Dhe Incidents i or r t the third not of at the tho play tako Ilke place Illace live years later hater S a a aMr Mr Stephen vho new poem Tho The Sin of ot David has hal just been LeBn published was born it at near neur I Oxford the son Non of list llev RI Stephen Phil Phillips Phillips lips of oC Peterborough Cathe Cathedral Cathedral dral lIral lie He studied for fOI ci civil service Irhe but abandoned this hits and wont went on ott the state stae playing nil kinds kInd ot of parts Uter he lIe became army arm tutor lutor at lit one of or the tho big J schools hool i he hp adopted literature as a 1 profession HU Ills play ilia of Ulysses published two ta years 1111 ago acu IH Is one of of o the treat great dramatic drRA tic poems loOmS of the lust last decade and Also n a fine III acting play BH as was vas U proved by Its III run on the American and time the English stage lalle The Plot of at The tiThe Hint of Df David Davil Is the story ot of David cud and Uriah the thc but bul Us its scenes and events take Ilke place In the army ot of Cromwell during the lie I Civil war var |