"Names make news." Last week the following names made the following news:

The 100-year-old farmhouse of Mellie Dunham, Henry Ford's favorite fiddler, at Norway, Me., burned down. Stoically said Mellie: "Still got Gram [his wife], and still got the fiddles."

On the occasion of his portrait by Charles Hopkinson being presented to Harvard Law School, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes of the U. S. Supreme Court (Harvard, 1861) wrote: ". . . my emotions, were I to be present at the presentation of the portrait, would be embarrassing, but fortunately for my composure I cannot leave Washington. I feel very deeply the great honor you do me . . . which seems to make the culmination of my life and to leave me to say, 'and now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace.' "

Col. Charles Augustus Lindbergh,

visiting in Carmel Valley, Calif., taught socialites how to fly a glider. Among his pupils: J. Cheever Cowdin, poloist. Also seen fiddling with a glider's controls (but not gliding): Arthur Brisbane, Hearst editor.

Edward of Wales, suntanned, pipe-smoking, clad in rush-stained tropic gear, stood his ground, cranked his cinecamera while his comrades shot down a charging bull elephant 20 yards away.

Dr. Frederick Albert Cook, onetime polar explorer, onetime oil stock crook, recently released from Leavenworth Penitentiary (TIME, March 17), was given a job as physical director of the Boys' Brotherhood Republic's summer camp at Burlington, Wis. He told a meeting of the Boys in Chicago that anyone who went to the North Pole could find a metal tube he buried there in 1908.

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