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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Charged with "wilful negligence" were the vessel's Acting Captain William F. Warms and Chief Engineer Eben Starr Abbott. Charged with "fraud, neglect and connivance in violation of law" was Executive Vice President Henry E. Cabaud of New York & Cuba Mail Steamship Co.. which chartered the Morro Castle from its parent company, Atlantic. Gulf & West Indies Steamship Lines (Agwi). Likewise indicted was the company itself, known to the trade as the Ward Line. Released on $2,500 bail each, the individual defendants face a maximum penalty of 10 years' imprisonment, $10,000 fine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Criminal Action | 12/17/1934 | See Source »

Because of the failure of H. Starr Caldwell '37 to carry out his contract with undergraduates for the sale of their second-hand books, Alexander K. Livingston '37, manager of the Student Enterprise with which Caldwell claimed association, has taken over the task of settling his accounts, it was learned last night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Enterprise Will Take Over Accounts of Books Exchange | 11/21/1934 | See Source »

...complete sets of jeweled cuff links, studs, tie pins, fobs, watch chains, etc. A railroad man, he enjoyed blazoning the fact by wearing what became one of his most famed diamond arrangements- the Transportation Set. The diamonds of the Transportation Set have long been dispersed but last week Black, Starr & Frost -Gorham, oldtime Manhattan jewelers, put on exhibition the platinum settings from which the stones glittered in the days when they were making newspaper copy and table conversation throughout the land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Diamond Jim's Settings | 10/8/1934 | See Source »

Lady Jane Kingdom (Frances Starr) runs her gardens, chickens and doddering professorial husband satisfactorily, but soon after the curtain rises begins to have trouble with her children. Her daughter Liza (Lila Lee, oldtime cinemactress trying for a legitimate comeback) is a bobbed-haired nymphomaniac consorting with a London gossip writer who carries cocaine and an automatic. And Daughter-in-law Sybil (Frieda Inescort) thinks she is understood only by a vain popular novelist. Shrewd Lady Jane puts Sybil and the novelist in adjoining bedrooms outside which a nightingale is singing. As Lady Jane expected, they take advantage of propinquity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Sep. 24, 1934 | 9/24/1934 | See Source »

...husband John Clayne . (Colin Clive). It is an hour after their wedding, on a rainy September afternoon. Stella and John are standing under a leaky marquee. Laughing together, they get into their car to go away. The car skids into a lake which fussy old Mrs. Surrege (Frances Starr) has had built beyond the garden. John Clayne is fished out of the lake dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays in Manhattan: Jan. 8, 1934 | 1/8/1934 | See Source »

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