Word: thaws
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...brother, Harry Hays Morgan Jr., who had arrived from France a few days before: "He's a real prince, eh. what, to come all this way?" Besides Brother Harry, the prince found waiting to testify for Mrs. Vanderbilt her two sisters. Lady Furness and Mrs. Benjamin Thaw. Last to arrive, while Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney was winding up her case for the custody of her niece Gloria and her fortune, was ruddy Captain Jefferson Davis Cohn, British sportsman-adventurer. Said Captain Cohn, as he went in to kiss Mrs. Vanderbilt's hand: "It is all so un-English...
...Thaw Fellowship: Sidney J. Thomas, 2G, of Austin, Texas...
Died. Valerian ("Val") O'Farrell, 58, private detective; of apoplexy; in Manhattan. He worked on such famed Manhattan cases as the shooting of Architect Stanford White by Harry K. Thaw, was counsel for Police Lieutenant Charles Becker who was electrocuted for the murder of Gambler Herman Rosenthal. His last job: investigator for Mrs. Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt who is suing in a Manhattan Supreme Court for return of her daughter, Gloria...
...seems beside the point and decidedly counter to TIME'S aims and standing ... to repeat and enlarge on a thing like this-"Thaw Perennial" [TIME, June 18]-when so many more interesting and profitable incidents are passed over or forgotten entirely. Why-oh why-should decent people be reminded continually of this shameful affair...
...granddaughter of William Thaw-the child of his eldest daughter by his first wife- I protest. There are able and conscientious members of this family whose lives have been frustrated if not blighted by this affair and its continual notoriety...