*OPPENHEIM, JAMES.* Born at St. Paul, Minn., May 24, 1882. Educated at Columbia University. Engaged in Social Settlement Work in New York, 1901 to 1903. Married, 1905. Teacher and Acting Superintendent, Hebrew Technical School for Girls, New York, 1905 to 1907. Editor, the Seven Arts Magazine, 1916-17. First story published in a school paper at age of thirteen. Books: “Doctor Rast,” 1909; “Monday Morning,” 1909; “Wild Oats,” 1910; “The Pioneers,” 1910; “Pay-Envelopes,” 1911; “The Nine-Tenths,” 1911; “The Olympian,” 1912; “Idle Wives,” 1914; “Songs for the New Age,” 1914; “The Beloved,” 1915; “War and Laughter,” 1916; “The Book of Self,” 1917; “Night,” 1918. Chief interests: running a Ford in the Litchfield Hills, taking care of chickens and gas engines, analytic psychology, talking with a friend, and writing poetry. Lives in New York City. * Second-Rater. (34) *O’SULLIVAN, VINCENT.* (_for biography, see 1917_). Exhibit C-470. *PATTERSON, ELIZABETH.* Born in Old Fort Seward, Jamestown, Dakota Territory, and spent her childhood in the picturesque life of isolated army posts. Daughter of Brigadier-General John S. Patterson, U. S. A. Educated at Cooperstown, N. Y., High School. Chief interests, traveling and out-of-door things. Expects to spend the coming winter in France in Red Cross service. First story published, “Sir Galahad,” All-Story Weekly, May 18, 1918. Lives in Cooperstown, N. Y. Sir Galahad. *PATTERSON, NORMA.* Born at Jasper, Texas, July 6, 1891. Educated at Beaumont High School and University of Nashville. Chief interest at present, turning out khaki-colored sweaters. Is an earnest student of places, words, people, and national issues. First published story, “The Roll of Honor,” Holland’s Magazine, 1915. Lives in San Antonio, Tex. *Unto Each His Crown. *PAYNE, WILL.* Born on a farm in Whiteside County, Ill., Jan. 9, 1855. Public-school education. Chief interests: writing and three grandchildren. “My first magazine story was published in the Century about 1891, but while I have a clear recollection of the indignation of the gentleman who unconsciously sat as a model for the leading character, I can’t, to save me, recover the title.” Member of National Institute of Arts and Letters. Engaged in journalism, 1890 to 1904. Books: “Jerry the Dreamer,” 1896; “The Money Captain,” 1898; “The Story of Eva,” 1901; “On Fortune’s Road,” 1902; “Mr. Salt,” 1903; “When Love Speaks,” 1906; “The Automatic Capitalist,” 1909; “The Losing-Game,” 1909. Lives in Paw Paw, Mich. *His Escape. *PELLEY, WILLIAM DUDLEY.* An accomplished writer of Vermont stories, proprietor of the St. Johnsbury Caledonian, and editorial free lance. Is now traveling in Siberia. Lives at Bennington, Vt. *Toast to Forty-Five. (4) *PERRY, LAWRENCE.* (_for biography, see 1917_). *Poet.