GIVE THE MAN ROOM BY ROBERT J. CASEY _Travel_ Four Faces of Siva Baghdad and Points East Easter Island The Land of Haunted Castles The Lost Kingdom of Burgundy The Black Hills The Texas Border _Personalities_ Such Interesting People More Interesting People Mr. Clutch _War_ The Cannoneers Have Hairy Ears I Can’t Forget Torpedo Junction Battle Below This Is Where I Came In _Mystery_ The Secret of No. 37 Hardy Street The Secret of the Bungalow Hot Ice News Reel The Third Owl _Romance_ The Gentleman in Armour Cambodian Quest _Satire_ The Voice of the Lobster _Technical_ Manual of Radio Interference _Verse_ The Vest Pocket Anthology BY MARY BORGLUM (MARY W. MONTGOMERY) Told in the Gardens of Araby (with IZORA CHANDLER) [Illustration: GUTZON BORGLUM] _GIVE THE MAN ROOM_ _The Story of Gutzon Borglum_ By ROBERT J. CASEY and MARY BORGLUM THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY, INC. _Publishers_ INDIANAPOLIS NEW YORK Copyright, 1952, by MARY BORGLUM Printed in the United States of America Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 52-5804 First Edition To LINCOLN and LOUELLA, MARY ELLIS and DAVID Beauty is like a soul that hovers over the surface of form. Its presence is unmistakable in Art or in Life. The measure of its revelation depends on the measure of our own soul-consciousness, the boundaries of our own spirit. --GUTZON BORGLUM _CONTENTS_ CHAPTER PAGE 1. MOUNTAINTOP 15 2. THE DIM BEGINNING 22