Evening Star Newspaper, February 12, 1928, Page 44

THE SUNDAY Tri-Unit Exhibition Opens at the Phillips Memorial Gallery. ' Genuine Works of Art. Covering a Wide Range. BY LETLA MECHLIN, GAIN the P ps Memorial Gal- lery is soiting forth a tri-anit exhibition. In the main lery are (o be soen a sel of cotemporary American paintings: in the liitle gallery a group of American old mast while in the Jower gallery is to be found a collec- tion which ‘gives a survey of French painting from Chardin to Derain. Fach gallery has been thoroughly srransed. with full consideraiion of eflect and inherent congeniality. These exhibi with a doep cance in mind. have been assembis unified works of art with obvious do- sign and a keen sense of decoraive effeci. The result is imposing as well as impre: An esthetic feast is pro- vided. and something more than a icast, for here is matel which opens up new avenucs of thoughi. provides the basis for the rcadjusiment of values, .for the estabiishment of ideals. Gud~d by his own exceptionally good tesie, backed by a scholarly knowledze of his- toric _values. Mr. Phillips has brought together works of impressive qualily, works of genuine dignity. Al are not beautiful, but in a majority beauty abounds. The note of struck. but it showing. and will find in the modar does not those smis Gomi; with ope fundamen:als art has been St wpon which all g will be b mode: exhibi s 1 t forth in th men who d experimental st and who have not discarded as wo! Jess the best in tradition. We ma: 8ll like every picture which finas ay into so distinguished a showing. but even if we do not understand what 1t is all about we cannot fail to feel in “THE READER,” BY this company a sense of unity, a sug- gestion of & common ideal In the introduction 0 the rece Elh:h.’\’d bulletin of the Phillips c ction Mr. Phillips says: “In this tri- unit exhibition of 1928 the Phillips Me- morial Gallery continues its study of French art and its traditions, but at the same time it undertakes o review American ing of the ninetcenth and twentieth centuries, inviling com- parison between sallent characterstics of the French and American painters ‘The Prench, he contends, have in th present day more brilliant leaders the field of a lan we but it is his conviction that the aver- 8ge in our couniry is bigher than in France, It is his purpose, he sa the mal Hery through this exr ton o suggest the scope and strength ©f our cotemporary painting en &k whether France could produce many first-rate men as are gatbered In this one gallery. That ix u big 2ues- tion and ore vhich the pubiie nas now the privilege of in In the lower entrance as one o snd 1 the ator + hung “CAGGES UK MEK, HONORE DAUMIER. PHILLIPS GALLERY EXHIBITION, | Augustus in America, | A VAINTING BY JFAN SEGHLESCO includir inimitabl Tan ¢ is Court ful painting “Mediterra Farm. Earl Segonzac’ the oth: In the room wherein hanes the Re- noir are to be seen Delacroix's portrait ;James Chapin's portrait study of Em- of “Paganini” not a little in the style 'mett Marvin. the farmer, possibly the Daumier; a still life, A Bowl of same Marvin who, with his daughter, <. by Chardin: another still life, ' painted by Chapin, received the Temple Nuis and Knife,” by |80ld medal at the Pennsylvania Acad- . and the recently pur- |emy this year. Marvin in this piciure 4 Matis.c, “Poppies and Mirror. interpreted with greater strength. Here, too, is a lovely head by Frago- m.v-‘ ner, 8 IL; d of sculpturesque Vigor VAo th Water nd a sine T e Baney Ray [ nical tricks. To Maurice Sterne the Degas, @8 well as “Two Position of honor on this wall has been the Morisot, who belonged, and here ane sces his mbered. to the sroup of a portrait study of a 3 ssionists headed by Monet | ¥oman on a balcony, nd his outdoor painting of reapers in a field. Hi Kenneth Hayes Miller's “The ! Player.” a hard, strong delineation; and | Stephan Hirsch's “Mill Town.” a_curi- !ously unpicturesque but haunting work: besides Carl Knaths' ugly “Studic Table.” and & new work by Bernard Karfiol, Island.” strangely real- istic, and Guy Pene Du Bois' “Soldier ant.” full of swagge ienificance. Here, too. s an i new panting, a bit of rugged » by J. Allen Tucker entitied al for thought. there is the choice group of works . many of whicii 3 Lattle Mo evidences in On the ! childhood mate tinet. Join t's sonorous and brauti- |8 s tepresented by “The Old Clown “Rocks at Omans” and Maling both of which are toneful an” with Corot's “The terizations rendered with Morning.” to one side, and d strengih “Bridge on the Marne” on | modernists - almost have been g susiaing The ception without ex- of also, re {wo v modern-—Children “Grape Harvest ™ With these paintings. all of which color. sincerity of intent rtain skill in execution which mere technical perfection, seen two superh works in ad of a Woman,” by Maillol. and a portrait me Derain, cent accessions vecent aceessions of the listed and shown sre ." by Honore Daumier: : Ballet Rehcarsal.” by Degas. to which reference has already been made: | The Music Master.” by Frank Duve- | yith at least one notable addition, a neck. which has been placed rightfully portrait study of a music master by ng the works of American old mas- | Frank Duveneck. an old master, in- and “Fields at Arles.” by Vincent | deed. This, we are told, dates from Gogh. the sanest and most inter- | the Munich perlod, and comes from a esting Van Gogh the writer has ever Germar collection. As Mr. Phillips S = himself s if Duveneck had painted In the upper gallery devoted to co- | nothing clse this work alone would en- ! title him to a place in the front rank of American painters. In company th this are Wh 3 ‘Miss Woakes' Fuller's “1d d," as well as Thomas Ezkins' g rendered por- tratt of Miss Van Buren Here al: are Weir's beautifui stll life, “Roses” three masterly little works by Ryde Winsiow Homer’s powerful painté | “To the Rescue,” and a landscape George Inness Such a coliection sets forih cannot in so brief a review one ean hope for s to give which will encourage Inspe will evidence the ailuring the showing as a whole This tri-unii exhibidon will continue through February end March, po: | for & part of April, but to be fully ap- preciated it should be visited not once, but again and again. * x MIONDAY afternoon, YR Galleries, 2000 8 street, there openea with a private vie an exhibi- tion of paintings by Jean Negulesco, a | Rumanian painter, under the patron |age of the Rumanian Minister. Geory | Cretziano. This exhibition tncludes { paintings—portraits, landscapes, still life [ subjects. hesides numerous drawings and etchings. At the opening reception more than $1.200 worih of il | made, to which another $600 v the following day. ‘The cataloguc of the exhibition con- tains tributes to the painter b; Phillips, Gallicne. What painter could as { Mr. Phillips has further evidenced his lappreciation by purchasing four of Mr. | Neguleseo's works-—three landscapes and i a still Iife study. Of Mr. Negulesco, Mr | Phillips zays: *“The time may come | when Negulesco will paint ‘emotions re- memb-red in tranquiliity,” and wien his art will grow deeper with reserve. Yet even 3 this never occurs, a brilliant futuie can be predicted for an artist who evidently loves life 50 much, sees it ., and responds o it 50 {sensitively. He is a romanticist and a | decorator by temperament, and turns experienze into expression with an im- | plicitrelfance upon his own nstincts | and emotions.” | Rockwell Kent declares that Negu- { lesco’s work “is distinguished to a rare | degree by the high quality of precision, | the preciston of a mind consclous of ity | own intention,” and “that the beauty of his work appears so easily and fluently achicved rey the artist’s spirit to b I simply and directly 1esponsive to what in life is beautiful ™ Richard Le Gallicune, the poet, finds 1n his portraits always “a striking Inner and Cat and and a transcends variety and abunda m I with Amer its n old master: be deatt with All that @ | glimpse | tion, whi quaiity c ¥ in the Yorke CONTAINED IN THE temporary American painting one finds Vincent ks besutiful decorative panel, “The Volee of Many Waters.” serving again as a background | for the Egyptian stone head of the | elghteenth dynasty, acquired a year or . A AlW g more ago-—an interesung juxtaposition :f(_;,‘"l:fi‘.‘:]:'vx)flf f}«f:]~)‘,||h \:’I‘x::lfli ~‘)I111ul;<; evidencing the continulty of great art| el W TN TR, SECE A and the fact of common kinship which | tastic toy-house of design,” and In his tionality and bridges the ' Jan s “both mystery and charm.” I centuries frequently cre-| Among the paintings included 1n A Prendergast to the left and a | this exhibition are portralts of Queen Marjorie Phillips 1 the right lend per- | Marle of Rumania, of Mr. George fect complement in color and In pat- | Cretziano, Rumanian Minister, and [l creat of this one panel & thing of his davghter: of Mis Katalina Kent, al beauty and of M. Tracy Dows. His land- On the scapes were painted i Rumania and center 15 other countries His paintings also in- mer clude architectural subjects In Paris cx This exhibition will continue until February 18, X'l' the Arts Club, 2017 1 street, the 4 pibitlons change oday. In the | upper 1oom are now o be seen olls by Bernhard Guttman of New Britain, Conn., who has studied in Dusseldor! wnd In Karlsruhe, Germany, and in Parts. He 15w member of the Allled | Artists of Americs, the Balmagund) Club of New York wnd the Sflvermine Group ol Artists of Connecticut In the lower toom wre 1o be seen er colors by Busan B Chise of this W membor of the Arts Club, the o Water Golor Club, the Suctely of Warkington Artiats und the sige wall to the right the hung ‘Twachunann's “Sum- which has been scen before but w0t be seen oo often. And as the eye passes frum pleture to picture it will pause with satsfaction on Works by Spencer and Liks and John 8loan, and, ) notable strength and beauty, Rock- well KentU's “Burial of a Young Man " Here are two recently acquired works by Davics - landscapes, In one instance b fares, an the other with figures A winte horses -elassical, decorn vith b dipendent Lagely st oloring wnd eiGu Baniend Vines. Here on the ite end is a masterly purtralt by Geory v ot bt n black Yonder | 1 Gifford Beal's ch full of Bt an irge Laiks b # % 4o R [ THE WORK VIEW AT THE YOKKE CALLERILS, . OF TH0s PAINTER 18 ON which casts aside tech- | “After- | vyoung | and dra- | gallery visftor has seen before, but | STAR, WASHINGION, D. €. FebBRUARY 12. 1928-PART 2. [ | v the opposite | !wall, and included in the showing are | I Little Gallerv, ' STHE MUSIC MAST 8 ion of Women Paint- ers and Scylpiors. X x l should not be fo National Galle o Washington nual exhibition, umns last wes well worth se \ COLLECJICN of silver by G & Jer a Danish era great distinction, is on view g the httle shop known Not," at 1019 Conne n that in the rt the s' admirable an- reviewed in these col- s still on view and ing * e fety sale in he What- ut avenue. s this tri-unit ex- TREUNIT ENIRBITION AT THE PHILLI l IN THE PHILLIPS GALLERY " BY FRANK DUVENECK. A PAINTING IN THE 'S MEMORIAL GALLERY. Examples of Mr. Jensew's work are owned by the French and British gav ernments and have been purchased by the Metropolitan Museum and other institutions of art for their perma- nent collections. His work is fine technically and has a styie quite its n he now on view here wie, a pumber of flat d a beantful tea serviee Iho e a study of fine design in silver and arc inter.sted ia skilltul craftsmarship cannol fail to find these works of notable intercst. colleetion i J C MADOANNA BY GE | NIT ENHIBITION A U. S. Outhids G I For T ‘ \ (Continued from First Page) l.m.mmm of the combines will become | evident in the southern territork | Each of these cartels 15, of ocourse | built lurgely around the tdea of the al- | location of markets, the establishment of price arvangements and I some in- stunces even i the interchange of pit- ent rights and technically equipped per- | sonnel The attempt has thus been made to approximate some of the fore miduble advantages enjoyed by the normous units of the American ndus- tries which have been buiit up largely | on & vast domestic market i Of course, from the Latin Amerfean | pomt of view the prospect of ngy sharp | rivaley tor her trade between &trmany and the United States 18 far from being { the terrible speeter of possible hegemos | ny or economic conquest of the south- ern republics us that so frequently ple- [ tured by various agltators and prejus | diced forelgn cnities, Far trom suffer tg wn the result of any such Itenslve |y last 13 years Latin American | L eommercinl drive consumer Nnds | I the muster the situntion, which develo) nto a gruceful compliment Lo the value placed upon his commercial favors by the tade | vl from cach side of the North: At [ lantic the of Purchising Power. Nor must we 1oy Beeonnia iy w o striggl Lably the serions by combatunts Nothing 1y levident atter an anal DY competitive ade cricn thin the fact Lormiant of the suceess of cither CGet many or the United States I (hoxe markels 1onot s much the endeayors af ench o outdo the other; rather doc the auteame rest upon the steadily in creaning purchising power of the Latin Amierican 1 dn s growing demund and th ability G satisty 16 which wie yeally (he outstanding determinants of the futu frend of trade I e replons When for example, the proportion of the total Tporta 6f Colonihin which came from Ui Uniled Btates b radsed fron shout B per cent of the Gotal i 1913t me than B0 per cent wt present, the s sumption might be hut this astounding ercune Wi DIt g it least in part on Ui wpprapriation of the trade of our Evropeinn rivils, cepgeinlly Qenmany which was conapleuonsly wetive in that terrttory before e war And yel, ac cording to the fares eited above, Cor muny s exports to Colombie a ' tiree wnd one-hnll Hnes a8 g iy i oy were n 1008 And (he sane I Lede nomany othor Lathine American marhets The situstion by aombst hotwoen (e Ciermany or any olher Buropean tad g nitlon, Consequently, even though anr share n tiose aikets s i crenned wstantehingly I recent years ils has by na means meant the de stonethon of Germany's trade, wiiich has W many canes wotuslly Incremsed in abh v this rivalty s volving inevi of one ol t more cleanly o of wens i Latin that the de Nol ane of martal Uniitedd Blates and ORGE LURS, | | | typical | PAINTING IN THE THE PHILLIPS GALLERY. rmany in Struggl: ade in Latin American Staies solute figures, although not at the sur- priving tate of the Amorican adiane Our position, then, scems to he s cure, at least so far ax sl dications are nos In every single market in Latin America we sio enjoying a larg proportion of the tolal trade than o Lefore. For example, i Aigenting « Brazil we were supplying about 15 p cont of the total tmports before Gy war, whereas at present our share s more thin 24 per cent T Chile our pre-war portion wi than 17 per cent today 1t is nearly 33 in Peru the figure his rten from about o 40 per cent Meanwhile manws portion has fulien on the east const from wbout 22 per cent to less than 13 per cent, wherens on the weat cowst iU has sunk fram 16 to lexs than 1 per cent. Similar figures might be piesented for the more northerly repub- Heas i (i caso of Mextco Gevmany's Lare foll from 13 to about 7. but ours noretaed from a2 per cont o 70 per cent of Mexioo's total tmports during German ‘Trads Advan Nevertheless, as fdieated above, o cach cuse there has been w steady ad- wnee of tho Gl of Genmany's Wade even th the date of growth was no whore neatly aa large ws the phenomes expansion of our own sales Aermany recovers and et oconomle relnbilitatton i the last (8o years by been castly the outstanding and moat enconriging feature of the European fluation developmionts o become increastngly dent Bt she will by w steadily BIOW g quantity of Latin . American raw maderals Hecond, her resourees wnd strength will be tuined more and e fowatd development of her exports 1 thnt lucvative tervitory But weither of (thess contingencles ©emA Lo present wny DIghly nlwiming prospiect for American tade The ex patialon of her purchaase of Latin Amer fonn coftee sugnr, foodstufts, ete, will andoubtedly strengthen Latin’ America’s Buying power and demand for - sy Americnn apoctaliies O the acore of Gormany s ncremsing export deive 1t ortn evident tiat thin will ot make wny aeriows ioeds on our les, mt Towst o the (me betog. even though n e cortalne commodities 10 might Oifer temporary embariassiment Neverthelens, with wll of the vesolioe Mlness and vigor of the German com mercial organtzation. 10 will be highly adlvinable L us o obsoive the develop ment eloaoly, partly as o souroe of fur her suggeation 1oy g oul owne el Torts wned whao an @ fuether eentive ton “noeven more Intense cultivation of the ARy opportanities aftorded to our Gy i e santhein markets o Fowls wie plucked v o mmehie vevently q The placking 18 done et A, the feathers belng doawn tnto the ma vhine by m fan and then iipped. palied out and cauight in w vollecting bug. A8 seconds by . | and Qer- | We I expeet two important | Hummel, Poems and a Few Newest Novels. REVIEWS OF WINTER BOOKS A Merchant Prince of the Middle Ages—Sto wive by George F. of the BY IDA GILBERT MYERS. | **©QUES COEUR: Mercliani Prince of the Middle Ages. By Albert Board- man Kerr. Nlustrated. New Yori: Charles Scribner’s Sons. l NY story out of the past becomes fmportant by virtue of its ap | proach to the spirit and purpose | N my old joyous readings of “Little | of the present. Compiete aliens | 1ol P8 SEEE, RO ere ves- | e eough & clear strain of kinship | °f the ':}h:'u.z K S el Ibztween the past and the present that | 50 600 B CP (F) 1e fest of the | Jacques Coeur, merchant "‘;:,"";y“'nz‘,‘{ | household that the only thing to do iddl 5, moves forwa - : ‘irx\l"gdlfu-[‘gg:em enterprises that arehln': :o“;wl;’m;:"r \‘{‘r“":k n"”[':z ‘L‘fll':;l*‘tanh;}'i e o modern life, 4% e | In me by forefathars not able to run tecord goes back half a thousand years. | $¥3Y 1n;y: s 5n»-€;”mnfi;§mv\ rard. Trade at that period rose to great mag- “"” i ATGoM ARe" tXAtiers of nitude. Trade leaders were p()v.rnlkwuh; fl’;"ma . NIt 1s ol rinces and | powers, GG tway ‘of |3re that what I was doing in respone | Dlendor A ke, In substance, | to streak of inheritance all the Puri- though not.in_exactform, this s & (e ;_rozv,-d"mmmv‘v;re i ) ccord of the present era of stupe 4 . e | zfi;fig'ungnukmss. ‘of astounding enter- | New Enuland;’r nothing else ::1-:4:,‘ prises. Out of that old day Mr. Kerr | damning A name s has drawn the history of Jacques Coeur, | count.” “shi "‘;';- G e who rose to such distinction and suf- | cott seemed to be all of this. fered a tragic death. Following the up with visions ung dreams of a new | "<l line of the blographcr, Mr. Kerr | heaven and a new earth. And ever s the youth and early training of French boy who was to become the amous man. Along with the account | of Jacques from period to period of 'his development the author i picturcs the conditions of life that | prevalled. ‘The Hundred Years War was (hen on its long way. Jeanne | Ds durin the per rose o "Inl:-r%cxgl;ln nlK soldter and martyr. The | specialize in condemnation alone. \fediterranean ports are pictured as | —I don't know how many—volumes of centers of trade with the Far East. : Alcott journals and letters, this author | Merchant expeditions are set down, witn | has gleaned and combined and thrown | storms at sea, with pirates and ship-| away and co-ordinated to such good | Wreck as part of the perils that waited | effect that the man himself steps out | ipon traders and merchants, The stand- | before us. . In clear enthusiasm has |ing of these merchants in the com-|Mrs. Morrow striven for a juster esti- | munities and throughout the world of | mate than his own day accorded him. | trade is given. Fairs are set in a paz‘;:";fle wa andh le. m:‘ greatest o(‘ all | eantry . their examination an merica’s schoolmasters, a century et *|ahead of his time, a genlus who at | tempted to remake America’s ideas of | the functions of education and whose | ith the girls and the goats and other | ive things of the incomparable island ok ok E THE FATHER OF LITTLE WOMEN | By Honore Willsie Morrow, author | of “Forever Free,” etc. Boston: | Little, Brown & Co. a general cloud of Puritanic disfavor To be sure, Emerson was his friend. So was Thoreau, at neither of these | was beyond slight suspicion of the same | cast. Here Mrs. Morrow has brought Bronson Alcott out into the light for a rational and sympathetic accounting by a public that nowadays does not he {sale. The social ‘effect of these gather 4 |ings is described. Then the story gocs {on to tell how Jacques Coeur organized | French commerce, Ils,bunv}:}? Teac i to the East. Slavery becomes ing into Hhe B eree of France. The |debagle that threatens our children's | hersonal drama grows with Coeur the children.” = The whole story is mnot King's minister, a man of power and | pitched to this high kev. yet it is all prestize. The height of prosperity projected in an ardor of enthusiasm. in c oised by equal adversity where- (ir(\)mi)r:x‘:x'f)!m"\n&rfit'g::l pm«maf’ danger | basic truth decp into the interest apd are followed by the eseape that per-!sympathy and understanding of the mitted Jacques Cocur 1o die upon tne | reager. field of battle, a crusader against the | e L Turks. It is a vivid story. one filled ‘with adventure and danger. It is & | THE BELLS OF ITALY: and Other human story. for the author has re-| Poems By Grace Gorges. New created Jacques Coeur. has. rather.| York: Harold Vinal Ltd | brought the man back to life, so that OEMS that ring—as they properly me goes along, partakingly. in the ad- should do. For back of thom the ventures that besot this man, vital to- | p.n > oo an “Pa1o“can’ back and forth day, as he clearly must have been 500 ' (" o another from tower to tower in years ago. ’Tl"‘d“'h':}l'rr""g:! "l'lc“v‘) the e\l'l;‘h‘z dusk and in the szeal;ng like romantic adven . *#| dawn. Now it Is quite easy to say that authentic history, true biography. | because these are poems about bells CEEEE A | naturally they would thems:lves ring | Nothing of the sort. It is demon- THE POOR GENTLEMAN. By Ian strable that manv a m”“}\\ r;n lm.; scg ! Hay, author of “The Lait Million," ; ject sets up no tuning whatever In t mind and heart of the reader. Not so ; ete, Boston: Houghton Miflin Co. ! here. These bells actually do ring One LIND the “gentleman” was. There- hears them and, hearing. he b In a general pitying agree- around them. one by one. th: natural poor.”” Compassion. however, coene and the historic circums.ance not run with this adventure. It that set each upon its chiming way oo lusty, too active, for the softer Reading here. one does even more h\z,.“ imotions to find place in it. Let us|this. He goes along with this lra"eJ admit at once that the “poor gentle- | from paint to point. building !{un him- man” pretty nearly runs away with the sclf the joy of the lourneying. whole risky business set down here. | pleasure of old stories rcm‘ld.. le;) From one point view the story |radeship of an old and beau iful -nd might have been written to prove that, | Whose great history comes to focus and dght gone, the remaining senses in a 'point and sound in the reminding common compensatory design sharpen ' clangor. In the rr_mmlsrcm»r mes. of and combine to make good the loss. |the bells of Italy, This is & com- It was not, however, written in such municable book—the whole ;( E ‘ intent, though the outcome might be | here—the zest of experience. the qua cited as a striking and triumphant test itv of the emotions, the stir :;f tm .“‘:,“: of this fact. No. this is clear romance, ton and. finally. these sinsing wares prime adventure. A mystery tale be- that, gathering and embodving e sides. A conspiracy of the discontents Pass it over into the reade ls -}z‘w" : M many countries direeted against con- | Uon of the music and fresh charm of dituted autharity lies at the bottom “The Bells of Italy. - of the matter. London is the point PR rom which the final triumphant demon- aration of the conspirators is to be BLACK AND WHITE. Comniled and nade. Industry out of joint. a general edited J. C. Byars, jr. Washing- tike imminent, the seizure of the ton: The Crane Press overnment itself—these are among the | (o far as I know"—Mr. Byars Mtems of the ambitious plan. | % peaking—“this is the first an- [} The story sets off tn the mll:‘lrsl way thology confining its scope to 3 political ust & “poor gentleman" sitting in i m States. if the | ket iasiens | accardlig to: his| “seiv oI iat L U e v aa daily practice, making friends with gl 0iileg™ My friends have advised K","‘:m"‘" and :"""A":dl “"“,': ‘)‘1"‘" me that little of no literary significance things passing by. And this day thero ' .o ‘b fo a collection of poetry so {comes long a man who proves later | (A0 BHACh L0 & SOl aat 18 et to be the Innocent instrument of the "y “Cucvey could bs made of every conspirators at a crucial point in the gate or even of every considerable undertaking. Out of the confidences ¢y “the purpose of which should be of this man from day (o day. suspicion ¢, "golleet a representative volume o springs up in the mind of the blind | vurse there being produced”-let us | eaptain. From this point the SWry |yt him off at this point since here | moves much faster than might be eX- | ha fulls Into & pessimistic and unhope- ful_conelusion Not a large volume. this. Not to be ! pected under the handieap of its chief Actor, The last act of the plot takes ace in the very spot that Capt. Barry Shere, our man, had when under train- 9§ learned to know like the back of s own hand. Eves are not essential to such a turn in deteotion. And so it proves. Unusual. you sec, and stirring |indeed s the bustness proceeds and comes to an end. The captain is a foy are the friends and family tanding avound him And this fact 15 un excellent contribution to a story {0f this Kind, Capt. Barry tells the ‘\lul v limself tn a simplicity and cando ‘hat are delightful. Telling 1t he wins {the admiratton and fiendship of the reader ws De finally wins the love of the gl who goes along through a good | deal of this action. Neither the reader nor the girl accepts the “poor gentle- [ han out of pity. - Nou ab il " They jare both proud (o come upon s0 fine @ man, 20 captivating a story teller expected. Poots are like the rest of life unproduetive under neglect. Yet. now- adays, there is a revived interest in poetry. The proof thereof s its mark- ed increase in books, magarines, papers This volume. small ds it is, gives avi- dence also of & new fov in verse It is in recognition of this turn of interest that Mr. Bvars has reached out for r spresentative colleotion of curren’ Woshingten poems. And here they are written by lawyer. business man tracher s‘udent in high school or u versity, Government clerk, poly n vreacher Men and women of batk vaces have contribnted to this collection have collected certainly i equal meas vre to the fecling and form of poetry It is an interesting volume. one to b valued tor its substance. for its por nowe for fts falrness of exposition Yo Wil disoute My Bvars' claim for poste he poetry of w peonle signifies tha' neante's enlture. heealds the wit. atms harassments, growth, chastity of feeling 1 warkmanshin extant in that pea Never mind the disimt tond eive this baek (he attantion th warves pe a nevt of the Mterary eof W of our own elty CRE LAZY ISLE. By Goorge F | author of “A Good Man York: Boul & Liveright AZY ISLE stands witness to the fact that the serfous novelist | should now and then go w-plaving The veul and engvossing bustness of Grearge Hummel, novelist, Is that of digging 0 the human nstdes upon a auest of | the feelings und motives that diive mer. wid wonen along the ways of life, in a mare or leas messy existence, wrisng from (heir complete lack of mformation | 45 L0 W0y genoral plan or as to thels AWn partioular vole fn the performane | of moving on and. Aually. out. He's n Mo writer, toa, upon this many-sided theme. Serious, Keen of eve, fate in tranalation, good I composition. sensi- | Uve to the points of high lght and caually alevt to the troughs of shadow Al important writer intimate with evory alde of the wreat social diame All the same, “Lary Ixle’ wan due Tummel, ete. 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