The Independent . form of orders, oreven of advice, hardly as hints. Itseemed rather to me that by some curi-ous coincidence good ideas were mostapt to come to me when he happenedto be present, an illusion that he wascareful never to disturb. His face was always set could see further ahead than mostpeople and see more clearly. He testedall plans by the future. He detestedprecedent and discarded tradition. Hismost frequent reminder in editorialconference was The Independent mustbe a forward-looking periodical. Ifthere be any one text for the sermonpreached by his life it is forgettin


The Independent . form of orders, oreven of advice, hardly as hints. Itseemed rather to me that by some curi-ous coincidence good ideas were mostapt to come to me when he happenedto be present, an illusion that he wascareful never to disturb. His face was always set could see further ahead than mostpeople and see more clearly. He testedall plans by the future. He detestedprecedent and discarded tradition. Hismost frequent reminder in editorialconference was The Independent mustbe a forward-looking periodical. Ifthere be any one text for the sermonpreached by his life it is forgettingthose things which are behind andreaching forth into those things whichare before. Edwin E. Slosson Literary Editor of The Independent I MOURN the loss of a sympatheticfriend. The city and the country loseone of their most public spirited citi-zens. Marcus M. Marks President of the Borough of Manhattan Other Tributes to Mr. Howland will be found on pages 461, 462, 463 The Independent-Harpers Weekly NEWS-PICTORIAL. © International Film Can we follow this example? The French liner La Tov has made three successful crossings since Germanys campaign began, while American liners stay in port because a few Senators held up the Presidents plan to arm them The Independent N E W S -P I CTO RIAL I&rper* Tl^ektt,


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