Milestones

Reported Engaged. Carl Wiedemann, Kentucky brewer, owner of the race horse In Memoriam, to Miss Allyn King, actress, formerly of the Ziegfeld Follies, Ladies' Night.

Married. Mlle. Marthe Guillon-Verne, niece of the late Jules Verne, to Joseph Clark Baldwin, of Manhattan, in Auteuil, France.

Married. Mr. (Edward S.) Gallagher to Miss Ann Luther, cinema actress, at Greenwich, Conn. Mr. (Al) Shean was best man.

Married. Hugh Whitfield (Riccardo) Martin, 42, operatic tenor, now guest tenor with the Chicago Opera Company, to Miss Jane Grey, 40, actress (role in Kick In, Skin Game), in Stamford, Conn.

Died. William H. Humiston, 54, probably America's leading authority on the music of Wagner and Bach, music critic for The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, following an exploratory operation which disclosed a malignant cancer.

Died. Rev. Ansel M. Mueller, 85, "oldest priest in the Franciscan order in the U. S.," at Joliet, Ill.

Died. Homer Cooke, 94, "oldest practicing lawyer in the U. S.," at Waukegan, Ill. He was a personal friend of Presidents Lincoln and Roosevelt. . . .

Died. Joseph Hynson, 93, "Princeton University's oldest living graduate" (class of 1852), at Alexandria, La.

Died. John Edward Welch, 86, Civil War despatch rider, who carried the news of President Lincoln's assassination to General Grant, at West Orange, N. J.

Died. Sir William Mackenzie, 74, railroad builder, financier, "Emperor of the North," in Toronto, following pneumonia.

Died. Rev. John Clifford, 87, the "Grand Old Man of Nonconformity," in London, of heart failure.

Died. William E. ("Wild Bill") Donovan, 46, manager of the New Haven Club of the Eastern (baseball) League, at a grade crossing at Forsyth, N. Y., when the second section of the N. Y. Central's 20th Century Limited telescoped another section in which he was sleeping.

Died. Maurice Barres, 61, French journalist, poet, novelist, in Paris, of heart failure. Among the pall bearers was le Marechal Foch.

Died. Sir Frederick Treves, 70, Surgeon Extraordinary to Queen Victoria in the last year of her life, at Lausanne, Switzerland, of peritonitis. In 1902, he operated on King Edward VII.