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Municipal government is notoriously bad but I doubt very much that even our Philadelphia authorities ever permitted Everett Shinn and ''a one-eyed Civil War veteran" to spend a night ''sitting on the 3-ft. hat brim of the 37-ft. statue of William Penn" atop our monstrous City Hall, as stated in your issue of March...
...Artist Shinn now explains his story as follows: He and his one-eyed friend, following a brief visit on the statue's hat brim, moved inside the head & shoulders for greater comfort. Seeing the old man busily occupied astride William Penn's armpit, Artist Shinn asked what he was doing. "Writing a letter to posterity," the friend replied, and promptly fell down into the Penn elbow. With some difficulty Artist Shinn extricated...
...Banker-Painter-New Dealer Edward Bruce was given no prize last week, he was as fully rewarded by being elected an associate member of the Academy. So were 14 others. Among them: Painter Maurice Sterne, Architect Paul P. Cret, Illustrator Everett Shinn, Sculptor Hilda Kristina Lascari, only woman to be made an A. N. A. this year...
Academician Shinn, busy with a play he is trying to write and with a one-man show of his paintings in another Manhattan gallery (TIME, March 11), did not bother to send a picture to this year's Academy. Nor did his election impress...
...Artist Shinn dines at 5:30 p. m. in order to spend his evenings working on still another drama, a morality play entitled Exterior Street...