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...rare Schomburgk's deer, one a world record. The home of this deer is still a mystery. It is supposed to be North Siam, but no white man has seen it alive. The Eid's deer from Burma are also unusual. There are two sets of antlers of Pere David's deer with the remarkable long black tines; these deer are long since extinct in a wild state and only a few exist, in one English park...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLECTIONS -and- CRITIQUES | 10/31/1929 | See Source »

After a 45-minute chat, Mr. MacDonald sped from M. Briand's office to the Gare de Lyons. Before his train chuffed out he talked to French correspondents with unwonted bonhommie. "I couldn't pass through Paris without seeing M. Briand, messieurs!" cried Pere MacDonald while Daughter Ishbel beamed. "Say simply that two old friends have met. The visit was purely personal. My old friend 'happens' -I place the emphasis on 'happens'-to be Prime Minister of France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Purely Personal'' | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

Many an artist has been accused of insanity. There was the bovine Rousseau who was the laugh of Paris in his day and "Pere" Cezanne of whom the worthies of Aix said, with a shrug: "Surely he is mad." Today the sale of a Rousseau or a Cezanne is an art event. They run into five figures. America had Blakelock, painter of dark, glowing Indian encampments, who was committed to an insane asylum and kept in for the greater part of his life. It is well for the Fauves* of Paris that solicitous friends and relatives never sought court injunctions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Dreyfuss Case | 8/26/1929 | See Source »

Resumption of dividends resulted largely from the work of able John Joseph Bernet, put in charge of the Erie in 1927 when the Van Sweringens began operating the road. Last month, leaving Erie to become president of both Chesapeake & Ohio and Pere Marquette (TIME, June 3), he was succeeded by Charles E. Denny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Erie Pays | 7/8/1929 | See Source »

...Erie president will be Charles E. Denny, Erie vice president and long a Bernet man. Meanwhile W. J. Harahan, Chesapeake & Ohio President, will become its senior vice president, will also become senior vice president of Pere Marquette. Mr. Harahan became Chesapeake & Ohio President...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Brothers v. Brothers | 6/3/1929 | See Source »

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