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...present emergency. Four more deaths occurred, bringing the total to 30. Of these new fatalities, two were men who contracted the distemper while working to subdue it: Father Brualla, pastor of the Nuestra Senora la Reina mission, who fell a victim when administering last sacraments to the dying; Emmet McLaughlin, ambulance driver. As the week ended, order was restored in the district; the Red Cross flag flew over the schoolhouse; the curse was abating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Black Pneumonia | 11/17/1924 | See Source »

...William LeRoy Emmet, consultant, General Electric Co., inventor of steam turbine, and recently of mercury vapor engine (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Medals | 2/25/1924 | See Source »

Katherine Emmet did not suggest very clearly the granite substratum of the mother's character. Louise Huff, recently redeemed from the cinema, played the fiancee. She called her aunt "Ontie," furnished moments of genuine beauty, but appeared somewhat amateurish in her emotional passages. Alan Birmingham, Gilbert Emery and Arthur Shaw labored to inject life into their parts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Feb. 18, 1924 | 2/18/1924 | See Source »

...power, staggering under the body blows of electricity, has now to face another enemy. A mercury boiler 50% more efficient than the best steam turbine, and considered by engineers the "greatest advance in power production in many years," is the latest achievement of the General Electric Co. W. LeR. Emmet, consulting engineer of the Company, is the man behind the boiler. Time will be required to develop and perfect the system, but two of the boilers already exist, one in the laboratories at the Schenectady works, the other in actual and successful operation at a generating station of the Hartford...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mercury vs. Steam | 12/17/1923 | See Source »

...citizens and citizenesses present in addition to the U. S. Embassy staff: Mr. and Mrs. Howard Chandler Christy, Mrs. Jacob Bauer, Mr. and Mrs. James Corrigan, Mr. and Mrs. F. N. Doubleday, Mrs. C. Temple Emmet, Miss Margaret Emmet, Miss Hester Emmet, Mrs. Arthur Glasgow and Miss Margery Glasgow, Mr. and Mrs. George Horace Lorimer, Judge and Mrs. Robert S. Lovett, Mr. and Mrs. Junius Morgan, Mr. Wade Chance, Mrs. Ira H. Ogden, Rear Admiral and Mrs. W. E. Reynolds, Miss Phillipa Wendel, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Franklin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRITISH EMPIRE: Garden Party | 8/6/1923 | See Source »

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