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...days prior, Inquisitor Seabury had questioned an old client of the Mayor's, one Abraham Schwartz, showman and realtor. Showman Schwartz reconstructed the scene of the Mayor's introducing him to Fugitive Sherwood: " 'Abe,' he says, 'I am the Mayor of the City of New York now, and all transactions of business-take it up with Sherwood, whatever he does, it suits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATES & CITIES: His Honor's Honor | 6/6/1932 | See Source »

...Senator Pepper. But it is Bishop Freeman, chiefly, who gets the gifts. Biggest givers include: the late Rug Manufacturer Alexander Smith Cochran of Yonkers ($1,510,000 for the College of Preachers) ; the late Banker George Fisher Baker ($750,000 for the completion of the North Transept); the late Realtor & Mrs. Archibald D. Russell of New York ($500,000 for the apse); the late Minister to Austria-Hungary John A. Kasson of Washington ($554,300 for general maintenance); Mr. & Mrs. Frederick H. Prince of Boston ($215,000 for a chapel in memory of their son Norman, War ace). The small...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: For National Purposes | 5/9/1932 | See Source »

...Chicago, after paying $32,500 of alimony in 13 years, Garfield J. Schieferstein, onetime rich realtor who lived "like a hermit in one of my vacant flats, with a bed and a chair as my only furniture," committed suicide. He left a note: "I leave this world because I have been ruined by my wife and the laws and courts that make the racket of alimony possible. ... I had the grief and my wife had the gravy. Goodby, world, you are too much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany: Gravy | 4/25/1932 | See Source »

Married. Mrs. Elizabeth Muller, 68, Philadelphia realtor, cousin of Major General Smedley Darlington Butler; and Everett Tompkins, 31, her chauffeur; in Philadelphia, Said Mrs. Muller: "This way I have a chauffeur who will be taking a real interest in the business, because it's part of his income. We . . . like each other immensely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 18, 1932 | 4/18/1932 | See Source »

Heretofore, as factory worker, bookkeeper, reporter, theatrical producer, furniture dealer, realtor, concessionaire, song-publisher and showman, Congressman Bloom has had small time to master the fine points of esthetics. He cannot find the time to master them now, but he has familiarized himself with the career of Washington and considers it his principal duty to see that others do so also. When Congress tried to cut down the Commission's appropriation from $477,000 to $200,000, he took the floor to protest. Preoccupation with the father of the country which his own father adopted has bred in Sol Bloom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Business of a Bicentennial | 2/15/1932 | See Source »

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