The Best Short Stories of 1920 Part 71

*Cash.

(5) #Russell, John# (_for biography, see 1918_).

Wreck on Deliverance.

#"Rutledge, Maryse."# Born in New York City, Nov. 24, 1884.

Educated in private schools, New York and Paris. Chief interests: painting, tenting, canoeing, and hunting in Maine. Married to Gardner Hale, the mural fresco painter. First story published in the Smart Set about 1903. Author: "Anne of Treboul," 1904; "The Blind Who See"; "Wild Grapes," 1912; "Children of Fate," 1917. Divides her time between Paris and New York City.

House of Fuller.

#Ryan, Kathryn White.# Born in Albany, N. Y. Convent school education. Married. Lived in Denver until 1919.

First story published: "The Orchids," Munsey's Magazine, May, 1919. Lives in New York City.

Man of Cone.

#Saphier, William.# Born in northern Rumania in 1883. Comes of a long line of butchers. Primary school education in Rumania.

Student at the Art Inst.i.tute of Chicago for a short time.

Painter and machinist. Editor of "Others," 1917. Ill.u.s.trator: "The Book of Jeremiah," 1920; "Pins for Wings," by Witter Bynner, 1920. First published story: "Kites," The Little Review. Lives in New York City.

Kites.

(356) #Sedgwick, Anne Douglas# (_for biography, see 1918_).

*Christmas Roses.

(6) #Sidney, Rose.# Born in Toledo, O., 1888. Educated in private schools and at Columbia University. "My profession consists largely in trying to make odd holes and corners of the earth into temporary homes for my army officer husband."

First published story: "Grapes of the San Jacinto," The Pictorial Review, Sept., 1919. Now living in California.

*b.u.t.terflies.

(123456) #Singmaster, Elsie# (_for biography, see 1917_).

Miss Vilda.

Salvadora.

(345) #Springer, Fleta Campbell# (_for biography, see 1917_).

*Civilization.

*Rotter.

(23456) #Steele, Wilbur Daniel# (_for biography, see 1917_).

*Both Judge and Jury.

*G.o.d's Mercy.

*Out of Exile.

#"Storm, Ethel."# Born at Winnebago City, Minnesota. Lived in New York City since early childhood. Privately educated.

Chief interests: decorative art, gardening, people. First published story: "Burned Hands," Harper's Bazar, Nov., 1918. Lives in New York City.

*Three Telegrams.

(5) #Street, Julian# (_for biography, see_ 1918).

Hands.

(3456) #Vorse, Mary Heaton# (_for biography, see_ 1917).

*Fraycar's Fist.

*Hopper.

Pink Fence.

#Ward, Herbert d.i.c.kinson.# Born at Waltham, Ma.s.s., June 30, 1861. Graduate of Amherst College, 1884. Married Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, 1888; and Edna J. Jeffress, 1916. Author of numerous books for boys and girls. Lives in Newton, Ma.s.s.

Master Note.

#Welles, Harriet Ogden Deen.# Born in New York City. Educated in private schools. Studied art. Wife of Rear Admiral Roger Welles, U. S. Navy. Author of "Anchors Aweigh," 1919. Lives in San Diego, Cal.

According to Ruskin.

#Wheelwright, John T.# Born at Roxbury, Ma.s.s., Feb. 26, 1856.

Educated at Roxbury Latin School and Harvard University.

Profession: Lawyer. Has been interested in public affairs, and has held appointive offices under the State of Ma.s.sachusetts and the City of Boston. Was one of the founders of the Harvard Lampoon. On editorial staff of Boston Advertiser, 1882-3.

Author: "Rollo's Journey to Cambridge" (with F. J. Stimson), 1880; "The King's Men" (with John Boyle O'Reilly, F. J.

Stimson, and Robert Grant), 1884; "A Child of the Century,"

1886; "A Bad Penny," 1896; "War Children," 1907. Lives in Boston, Ma.s.s.

*Roman Bath.

#Whitman, Stephen French.#

*Amazement.

*Lost Waltz.

*To a Venetian Tune.