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out his head & says he's just home from Europe & will see what he can do with the matter of advertising. Meet Charlie McDonogh there. Ask him if he's seen the Ed Gay at the Amsters. I say "Looks like a Homer Martin." He says "There's many an Edwin Gay masquarading as Homer Martins. Tuesday 7 Jan rain find checks at Mrs. Leslies from Gertrud Vanderbilt and Vose. Stop at Granville Smiths. He goes up to bank with me Meet Pascal Gattndam there ^[[Dortons]]. Take Smith to lunch on 23rd St. He says Sam Shaw owns the Robersons & others that used to hang in Grand [[Division?]] Hotel. Says Weir recommended Whistler's mother to Met. Mus. for $3000 before Luxemburg got it. Met. refused it. Smith says his friend Ben Brown collector wants to meet me. Says C Lansing Baldwin owns a heap of Murphys & will have to sell soon. Smith says "Why don't you send to the Academy and get in and work with us there? Long discussion on this. Smith says Weir helped Giles much. Smith says Murphy is very ill kidneys affected says "If Murf goes its like cutting off my right hand. He was my best friend. [[end page]] [[start page]] 5 Print in this issue. Last of important recent sales. [[image: sketch of a woman in 3/4 looking right]] Smith wants meet to meet Barr B tomorrow. Eve [[strikethrough]] pain [[/strikethrough]] pose for Jersey. Wednesday 8 am rain feel fierce John C. comes in & I give him some money on his promise to try for some jobs tomorrow. Eve paint Jersey get on well. Dickinson comes in early & sits all night walking. Gets up several times Says "You certainly are getting a swell portrait of Jersey. Its immense. You're the damndest man for getting spaces around the head. How do you do it? That one of me you did you can feel right around the head. Never saw anything like it. How do you do it?"