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...Released in Formosa were three adventurers arrested last fortnight. William Shinn Gates, 28, Annapolis graduate who was retired from the U. S. Navy for his health, wanted to look for treasure and see whether the women of the Babuyan Islands really outnumbered the men 20 to 1. With a German named Wrede and a Russian named Roubin, he was arrested at Taito, Formosa, because their ketch The Flying Dutchman was blown ashore suspiciously near two Japanese war boats in the Taito harbor. This looked to the Japanese like a real threat but it soon fell apart and the three were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Spy Nonsense | 5/20/1935 | See Source »

...More Shinn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 1, 1935 | 4/1/1935 | See Source »

...TIME, if you birds had published Everett Shinn and all of his works six months ago- and had pepped up each week your Art column with his type (if such exists in quantity) I would have rated [10 points higher] on your Current Affairs test of the same March 11 issue because I would have read each Art column from C to C (civer to civer); without benefit of Shinn, however, I never read Art, because it doesn't help me much in my job of cotton-raising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 1, 1935 | 4/1/1935 | See Source »

Give us more Shinn-he's wonderful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 1, 1935 | 4/1/1935 | See Source »

Incidentally, how can we get this fellow Shinn for our Memphis Cotton Carnival. We never pay our talent, but somehow we get it anyway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 1, 1935 | 4/1/1935 | See Source »

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