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Died. Lottie Williams, 63, ot Manhattan, relict of the late great negro comedian Bert Williams; after long illness; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 1, 1929 | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...late great Bert Williams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Harvard Brains | 3/25/1929 | See Source »

Score--Harvard 19, Cleveland 12 1-2. Goals--G. O. Clark 11, Gerry 4, F. A. Clark 3, Greenfield 3, Newcomet 7, King 3. Fouls--Newcomet 2, King 2, F. A. Clark 2. Time--Six 7 1-2 minute chukkers. Referee--Charles E. Bert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY POLO TEAM TAKES TWO MORE GAMES | 2/25/1929 | See Source »

...quite all the Hoover troubles had been smoothed out. Dispute again arose as to who shall hold the Presidential hat at the Inauguration. Newt Butler of West Branch, Iowa, was to have been official hat-holder, because as a boy he "licked the stuffing out of Bert Hoover." But now 92-year old J. W. Reeder of Tipton, six miles from West Branch, claimed the honor, chiefly on grounds of seniority. Mr. Hoover will decide the hat-holding problem personally...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Boy Scout | 2/18/1929 | See Source »

That brought the brothers about even. Perhaps young Ray Lyman even had an edge. He certainly had an edge when Her bert Clark Hoover, his Stanford contem porary, called him to War-time Washington as an assistant. Superior Judge Curtis Dwight remained, augustly but withal provincially, in California, while young Ray Lyman mixed excitingly in national affairs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CABINET: Wilburs | 2/11/1929 | See Source »

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