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...boys, of about 14 years of age, were caught "In the act" by Officer De Pinto of the Yard squad. Responding to complaints from auto owners who parked in the vicinity, he had had the pair under observation for a week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Fourteen-Year Olds Are Caught Rifling Parked Cars | 11/5/1937 | See Source »

Fortnight ago, the small-time circus of onetime cinema Cowboy Jack Hoxie. played Independence, Mo. Among the menagerie was a 57-year-old female performing elephant named Mena, ballyhooed as the "Largest Female Pachyderm in Captivity." Cowboy Hoxie decided that Mena, her trainer, and his pinto pony were costing too much money. He gave Trainer Cooper $10 and proceeded on his way. The $10 bought elephant, horse and man one meal. Ingenious Trainer Cooper decided to start a circus of his own, set up on a vacant lot on U. S. Route 24, put Mena through her paces. Townspeople brought...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 20, 1937 | 9/20/1937 | See Source »

...rather than eat to live; it cannot be denied that the Winthrop House Dining Hall is popularly elected as that part of the House "most likely to succeed." Every man in the House will agree that the popularity of the dining hall can be attributed to Mrs. De Pinto, the Head Waitress. The academic year is hardly launched before Mrs. "Dee" knows the names of all "her boys." Her charming smile and friendly word has brightened up many a luncheon or dinner which might have been just another meal. When the House Football Trophy left the Winthrop Dining Hall last...

Author: By Chester A. Macarthur, CHAIRMAN, WINTHROP HOUSE COMMITTEE | Title: Winthrop Described for Prospective House Inhabitants in Fifth Special Article On Different Dormitory Blessings | 3/23/1937 | See Source »

Critics looked with special interest at the work of the three Pinto brothers-Angelo, Biagio, Salvatore-because they are protégés of Philadelphia's Dr. Albert C. Barnes and are included with his Cezannes, Matisses and Picassos in his big private museum.* Angelo was showing a blue-trousered dart thrower leaning against an amusement park counter tended by a pretty girl in red uniform ($300). Biagio, youngest of the three brothers, had a red-nosed clown with guitar ($650). Salvatore's picture of sprawling bathers at a public beach was priced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: In the Galleries | 11/5/1934 | See Source »

...today on a hospital operating table where she had been rushed for a hurried examination after a relapse at her home. There was a gasp of pain, then a fleeting little smile. She slumped back on the table. It was the end. . . . Leucemia. Bound Brook, N. J.-Mrs. Santo Pinto, 48, mother of eleven children, died late yesterday of leucemia, after an illness of 16 months. Orange, N. J.-Mrs. Hazel Sinonair, 30, died today of leucemia. She had been ill for 20 months and in the hospital for four weeks. She was the third Orange woman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Leucemia | 5/21/1934 | See Source »

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