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...Stuart Sherman has still the faith of many true students of contemporary literature. If he has not guided modern genius completely, if he has not dissuaded all from following false gods, if he has occasionally followed them himself, he has at least maintained a certain aloofness from the ridiculous. And now his eroticism of the book which, unbelieving and unregenerate to the country, has earned a prize of thirteen thousand, five hundred dollars should going precise attention. True, he is not the first to remark the trend toward folklore, toward the saga which is so patent to observing eyes...
...clever, and this is a generation of the clever, are too engrossed with surface delights to sense the bitterness or beauty of the depots. America is apparently devoid of the comic spirit. She must buffoon or burrow herself into the earth of realism. And buffoonery is not lasting. Mr. Sherman has illumined that fact many times with the light of common sense. And if she must bury herself, it must be in real life, exactly as the American saga is doing. That the new saga lacks humor is pathetic but too evident to remain surprising. So Mr. Sherman points...
...interpretation of the Sherman Anti-Trust Law has caused many a false step that has subsequently been retraced. Recently the U. S. Supreme Court has held (in the Maple Flooring Manufacturers' Association case) that exchange of information regarding sales, costs, etc., among competitors does not necessarily constitute any violation of the anti-trust...
...talk over the steel business. The Steel Corporation has often been accused, but never convicted, of being a monopoly in itself. However, when the "Gary dinners" came into the public eye, much clamor was raised by politicians that these functions violated the spirit (if not the letter) of the Sherman law. It was asserted that the masters of steel unofficially, yet none the less efficiently, regulated the whole industry over Judge Gary's coffee and cigars. The Judge was compelled to select his dinner-guests thereafter with a constant eye on the newspaper reporters...
Colonel Mitchell's attorneys will be Colonel Herbert A. White, Judge Advocate of the Eighth Corps Area (Texas), where Colonel Mitchell is stationed, and Representative Frank R. Reid of Illinois. The prosecuting attorneys are three: Colonel Blanton Winship, Colonel Sherman Moreland, Lieutenant Colonel Joseph McMullen...