Word: simon
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Henry Simon, 52, President of the French Chamber's Finance Commission, cubist painter: in Paris, of apoplexy, shortly after leaving the Chamber...
...Simon Ross, Assistant U, S. District Attorney in Cincinnati, did not wish to make a ruling on the subject and so referred it to Mr. Sargent, even though there is in Section 10,348 of the revised statutes of the U. S. the following law which makes it a crime to "make, issue, circulate or pay out any note, check, memorandum, token or other obligation for a sum less than $1 intended to circulate as money or to be received in lieu of lawful money of the United States...
...having banished the flesh, had embraced life itself. Now, the saints he loved throng the Prado at Madrid and other museums. St. Sebastian, who wears in his great beard the majesty of childhood; St. Jerome, with his riven ribs; grave St. Judas Tadeo, staff in hand; bushy St. Simon with a book; St. Maurice, pure and warlike, standing under the banners among the soldiers of the Theban Legion and, again and again, St. Francis, friend of birds and lepers, upon whose still and mocking face broods the strange gaiety of holiness. St. Martin, among the holy men, rides...
LENZ ON BRIDGE-Sidney S. Lenz -Simon & Schuster ($2). The famed Messrs. Whitehead, Work and Foster bow unhesitantly to Mr. Sidney Lenz as exalted grand master and court of last resort at the green baize. "He is," says Mr. Whitehead, "undoubtedly the most remarkable card player the world has ever seen." Realizing that he can see his championship calibre friends almost any day at the club, Mr. Lenz has written his book for the people that ask who dealt, as well as for dollar-a-pointers. It is complete from cut to shuffle, with an extension course for graduate finessers...
Married. Anne Huntington Tracy, niece of the late Mrs. John Pierpont Morgan to Prince Simon Constantine Sidamon-Eristoff, native of Tiflis, Georgia,* graduate of Johns Hopkins University; at Highland Falls...