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...BISHOP MURDER CASE−S.S. Van Dine−Scribners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cock Robin Killing | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...that. Other murders followed. One John Sprigg was shot through the middle of his wig. A scholarly hunchback, whom children called Humpty Dumpty, sat on a wall, had a great fall, was found dead. Then came the slaughter of the suspects−an annoying device which S.S. Van Dine used to better effect in The Greene Murder Case. Shrewd readers should be able to pick the culprit among the two remaining suspects; stupid readers would do well to flip a coin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cock Robin Killing | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...Dine is the murder-case pseudonym of Willard Huntington Wright, art critic and onetime editor of Smart Set (TIME, Sept. 10, PEOPLE.) The Canary Murder Case is, far and away, his best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Cock Robin Killing | 4/1/1929 | See Source »

...proposed to aid this aim by providing a common eating place to bring the men together. But contact between them would be decidedly hindered if one or the other had first to hurdle over the impediment of a "high table". The social touch in bringing tutor and student to dine in the same room would be little more than that had at a political luncheon in honor of a candidate for office. There the guest of honor sits at a head table and makes a formal speech, but no new personal contacts are formed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUT OF TUNE | 3/26/1929 | See Source »

...program of entertainment is being arranged. Immediately before the meeting. W. J. Bingham '16, Director of Athletics: R. W. Clark '23. Assistant Director of Athletics: C. F. Getchell. General Manager of the H. A. A.: J. E. Barrett '30: captain of the team: Lage: and several others will dine informally at the Union, the Varsity Club being closed as far as dining facilities are concerned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPRING GRID CANDIDATES MEET TOMORROW EVENING | 3/13/1929 | See Source »

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