Part 63 (1/2)

*PUTNAM, GEORGE PALMER.* Born at Rye, N. Y., Sept. 7, 1887. Educated in public schools and King's School, Stamford, Conn., Gunnery School, Was.h.i.+ngton, D. C., Harvard University, and University of California.

Journalist, newspaper owner, author, Mayor of Bend, Ore., and Secretary to the Governor of Oregon. Enlisted in the army and went to the Mexican border. Has been in Department of Justice for eight months and is now in the Officers' Training Camp, Louisville, Ky. Chief interests: outdoor world, travel, politics, and people. First published story, ”The Sixth Man,” Ladies' Home Journal, February, 1918. Books: ”The Southland of North America,” 1913; ”Outings in Oregon,” 1915; ”The Smiting of the Rock,” 1917. Home: Bend, Ore.

*Sixth Man.

*RANCK, EDWIN CARTY.* Born in Lexington, Ky., 1879. Educated in private schools and Harvard. Newspaper man since 1898. On staffs of newspapers in Lexington and Covington, Ky. Dramatic editor, Cincinnati Post, 1906; St. Louis Star, 1907 and 1908; Brooklyn Eagle, 1916 to 1918. Has been in France as war correspondent. Now press representative and play reader for the Greenwich Village Theatre, New York City. First published story, ”The Chosen People,” Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1906. Books: ”History of Covington,” 1903; ”Poems for Pale People,” 1906; ”The Night Riders,” 1912; ”The Doughboys' Book,” 1919. Lives in New York City.

Out o' Luck.

*RHODES, HARRISON (GARFIELD).* Born at Cleveland, Ohio, June 2, 1871.

Educated at public schools, Cleveland, Adelbert College of Western Reserve University, and Harvard University. Chief interests, the war, travel, human society, and writing. First published story, ”The Impertinence of Charles Edward,” McClure's Magazine, January, 1903.

Books: ”The Lady and the Ladder,” 1906; ”Charles Edward,” 1907; ”The Flight to Eden,” 1907; ”Guide Book to Florida,” 1912; ”In Vacation America,” 1915. Lives in New York City.

*Extra Men.

*RIVERS, STUART.*

Leading Lady of the Discards.

*RUSSELL, JOHN.* Born at Davenport, Ia., April 22, 1885. Son of Charles Edward Russell, publicist. Educated in Brooklyn, Chicago, and Northwestern University. Left college to make a tour of the world. Spent some time in the South Seas. Reporter and special writer New York Herald, 1907. Special correspondent to Panama and Peru, 1908. Staff interviewer, teacher, and fiction writer, New York Herald Sunday Magazine, 1908 to 1911. Free lance magazine contributor under seven pseudonyms until 1916. On volunteer mission for U. S. Public Information, England and Ireland, 1918. First published story, ”First a.s.sistant to the Subst.i.tute,” Circle Magazine, July, 1907. Chief interests, fiction and travel. Married Grace Nye Bolster of Chicago; daughter, Lydia. No acknowledged books.

Adversary.

(3) *SEDGWICK, ANNE DOUGLAS. (MRS. BASIL DE SeLINCOURT).* Born at Englewood, N. J., March 28, 1873. Educated by governess at home. Left America when nine years of age, and has since lived abroad, chiefly in Paris and London. Has studied painting and exhibited at Paris. Married, 1908. Books: ”The Dull Miss Archinard,” 1898; ”The Confounding of Camelia,” 1899; ”The Rescue,” 1902; ”Paths of Judgment,” 1904; ”The Shadow of Life,” 1906; ”A Fountain Sealed,” 1907; ”Amabel Channice,”

1908; ”Franklin Winslow Kane,” 1910; ”Tante,” 1911; ”The Nest,” 1912; ”The Encounter,” 1914. Lives near Oxford, England.

*Daffodils.

(1234) *SINGMASTER, ELSIE.* (_for biography, see 1917_).

*Release.

(234) *SMITH, GORDON ARTHUR.* (_for biography, see 1917_).

*Return.

(34) *SPRINGER, FLETA CAMPBELL.* (_for biography, see 1917_).

*Solitaire.

(234) *STEELE, WILBUR DANIEL.* (_for biography, see 1917_).

Always Summer.

*Dark Hour.

Eternal Youth.

Man's a Fool.

Perfect Face.

*Taste of the Old Boy.

*Wages of Sin.

White Man.

*STREET, JULIAN.* Born in Chicago, April 12, 1879. Educated in Chicago public schools and Ridley College, St. Catharines, Ontario, Can. His first writing was done when he helped to revive the school paper there.