Monday, May. 26, 1924

Married. Miss Mary O. Wallace, daughter of the Secretary of Agriculture, to Dr. Charles Bruggmann, Secretary of the Swiss Legation in Paris; in Washington.

Married. Wallace Eddinger, comedian (Officer 666, Seven Keys to Baldpate, Captain Applejack), and Margaret Munn ("Margaret Lawrence"), actress and divorced wife of Orson D. Munn; in Los Angeles.

Died. Louis A. Hirsch, 42, composer of the music for Mary, The O'Brien Girl, Going Up; in Manhattan.

Died. Dr. Ernest Laplace, 63, famed surgeon, inventor of the first forceps for intestinal anastomosis; of heart disease, in Philadelphia. He possessed one of a number of small flasks containing veal broth, sealed 76 years ago by Pasteur to prove that there can be no decomposition without germ growth and no germ growth without decomposition.

Died. Edward Terry, 67, contractor-engineer of the Grand Central Terminal and the Biltmore Hotel (Manhattan), five bridges over the Mississippi River (including steel arch bridge at St. Paul), large sections of the New York subway and the Boston elevated railroads; of heart disease, in Riverdale, N. Y.

Died. Baron D'Estournelles de Constant, 73, French Senator from Department of Sarthe; after a lengthy illness, in Paris. His activities in connection with arbitration gained him half the Nobel Peace Prize in 1909. (M. Beernaert won the other half.)

Died. Mrs. Catherine Mulvehill Smith, 73, mother of New York's, Governor, Alfred Emmanuel Smith; of bronchial pneumonia, in Brooklyn.

Died. Foster Dwight Coburn, 78, "Man who Made Kansas Famous." (see Page 4).

Died. John Schwab, 85, father of Charles M. Schwab, Chairman of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation; of paralysis, at Loretto, Pa. Onetime owner of a livery stable, he was at his death President of the First National Bank of Williamsburg, the Grange National Bank of Patton, the First National Bank of Cresson. Besides Charles his surviving children are: Edward H. Schwab, of Bethlehem; Mrs. David Barry, of Johnstown; Mary Schwab ("Sister Cecelia" of the Sisters of Charity) of Greensburg.