Monday, Jul. 30, 1923
Born. Twins, a son and daughter, to Senator and Mrs. William H. King (Utah). Senator King, in mid-ocean en route to Russia (TIME, July 23), was notified by wireless.
Engaged. Miss Julia Davis, daughter of John W. Davis, former U. S. Ambassador to the Court of St. James, to William McMillan Adams, M. C. (for distinguished conduct during the War), of Boston.
Married. Miss Jessica Brown, 23, former Follies dancer, to David Ludovic George Hopetoun Carnegie, 21, eleventh Earl of Northesk, at Chicago.
Married. Miss Edna St. Vincent Millay, poet, to Eugene Boissevain, importer (whose first wife, the late Inez Milholland, suffragist, died in 1916), at Croton-on-the-Hudson.
Married. James Waterman Wise, 20, only son of Rabbi and Mrs. Wise, to Miss Louise Joan Hahn, of Manhattan, at Lake Placid, N. Y.
Divorced. Irene Castle from Robert E. Treman of Ithaca, N. Y., at Paris. Cause: incompatability.
Divorced. Gouverneur Morris, novelist, from Mrs. Elsie Morris, who conducts a beauty parlor in Manhattan, at Los Angeles. He charged desertion.
Died. Louis Calvert, 63, veteran English actor of Shakespearean and Shavian roles, producer, author of two widely known books on the art of acting, from a sudden heart attack.
Died. Rev. Thomas H. McAfee, 58, of paralysis. He was formerly pastor of Trinity Baptist Church, Marion, O., where the then Senator Harding attended.
Died. Mrs. Clara Van Kirk Mitchell, 95, aunt of President Harding, at Worthington, Ohio, of paralysis.
Died. Alfred Miaco, 77, for 66 years a circus performer, in Manhattan. He was chief clown with the Ringling circus for 25 years.
Died. Charles Dwight Sigsbee, Rear Admiral, U. S. N., retired, 78, in Manhattan, of heart failure.
Died. William Holabird, 68, architect, originator of the skeleton type of building, which revolutionized architecture and made possible the skyscraper, at Evanston, 111., after a long illness.
Died. Charles Dupuy, 72, member of the French Senate from Haute Loire, Premier of France in 1894 and again in 1898-99, at his home.
Died. Francisco ("Pancho") Villa, farmer, former bandit chieftain, shot near Parral, Southern Chihuahua.