Born. To Mrs. Thomas Arnold Robinson, Daughter Ernestina of Plutarco Elias Calles, former President of Mexico; a daughter (second child; first, a boy); at Mexico City.

Married. Alice Huston, daughter of Claudius Hart Huston, Chairman (under fire) of the Republican National Committee; and Fulton Lewis Jr., Washington socialite; at Washington, D. C.

Married. Grover Cleveland Loening, airplane (amphibian) designer; and Marka (Margaret) Truesdale, Manhattan socialite; at Westbury, L. I.

Married. Brig. General George Van Horn Moseley, U. S. A., 55, chief of the 4th Section (supplies and evacuation) of General Pershing's Wartime General Staff; General Charles Gates Dawes's assistant in organizing the Bureau of Budget in 1921; now aid to the Assistant Secretary of War, Frederik Huff Payne (TIME, May 5); and Mrs. Florence DuBois, 36, daughter of the late James Barber, co-founder of Barber Steamship Lines; in Manhattan.

Married. Rene Lacoste, holder at various times of U. S., British and French tennis championships, expert golfer; to Simone Thion de la Chaume, champion French woman golfer, onetime holder of the British women's golf championship, expert tennis player, daughter of the Director & General Manager of the Bank of Indo-China; at Paris; after a courtship long prolonged by the groom's weak lungs.

Elected. Charles Presbrey, to be president of Frank Presbrey Co., potent Manhattan advertising agency; succeeding his father, famed Frank Presbrey, 75, who becomes board chairman, by no means retired.

Died. Joseph Thuma ("Joe") Schenck, 38. tenor half of "Van & Schenck," variety's, famed, "highest-salaried" ($3,000 weekly) male song team; suddenly, of heart disease; at Detroit.

Died. George W. Joseph, Oregon's Republican nominee for governor; of heart attack; while watching National Guard maneuvers; at Portland. After a stormy campaign he had been disbarred by the state Supreme Court, the conduct of whose members had been his issue (TIME, June 9).

Died. Harry C. Stutz, 53, pioneer racing and pleasure-car tycoon; of complications following an appendectomy; at Indianapolis. Native of Ansonia, Ohio, he began his career in a Dayton machine shop, later sold Schebler carburetors, ran the Marion motor factory, designed the (long-since defunct) American car, built Stutz Motor Car Co. (with Henry Campbell) out of a motor parts company he founded in 1910, selling out in 1919. He and Campbell founded H. C. S. Co., last year rumored to be planning a merger with Commercial

Aircraft Co. for the manufacture of airplanes.

Died. Leroy A. Manchester, chief counsel (with Newton Diehl Baker) for Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. in the projected Youngstown-Bethlehem steel merger ; despondent over litigation against the merger (TIME, March 24 et seq.) and the strain of negotiations; by his own hand; at Youngstown, Ohio. Court was declared adjourned until July 8 "for good and sufficient reasons." Declared David G. Jenkins, trial judge: "A valuable piece in the chess game [has been] removed from the board. So far as the law suit is concerned and cold as it may seem to say it, the contest must go on."

Died. Stephen Geyer Porter, 61, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, longtime (1911-30) Pennsylvania Representative, famed for his fight against narcotics (last month, largely through his efforts, the Narcotics Bureau was established in the Treasury Department); of cirrhosis of the liver; at Pittsburgh.

Died. Col. William Boyce Thompson, 61, copper & sulphur tycoon, philanthropist, famed for his financial assistance to Herbert Clark Hoover in Belgian food relief, head of the American Red Cross Mission to Russia (1917), founder of the $1,000,000 Boyce Thompson Institute for plant research at Yonkers, N. Y. (He once said: "I love anything and everything that comes out of the ground."), treasurer of the Harding campaign fund in 1920, great & good friend of the late Theodore Roosevelt; of bronchial pneumonia; at Yonkers. Estimated estate: $150,000,000 to $200,000,000.

Died. Charles W. Steines, 63, president of The Emporium, big San Francisco department store; formerly associated with the late great Marshall Field, Chicago department-store tycoon; of uremic poisoning; at San Francisco.

Died. James Kimble Vardaman, 68, onetime (1904-08) Governor of Mississippi, onetime (1913-19) U. S. Senator, long-haired, fiery Bryanesque orator; after a lengthy illness; at Birmingham, Ala. An embittered foe of Wilson policies in 1917-18, he charged that "the United States stabbed Germany in the back while France and England held her down." An open letter from President Wilson to Mississippi Democrats enjoining them not to reelect to the Senate such a renegade Democrat was generally recognized as the reason for his defeat in 1919.

Died. Peleg Howland, 73, president of Imperial Bank of Canada; at Toronto.

Died. Kuno Francke, 75, Professor Emeritus of German at Harvard, Curator of Harvard's Germanic Museum, famed for his defense of Germany during the War; at Cambridge, Mass.

Killed. Schnusk (meaning "curious person"), white fox terrior of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition; by an automobile; at Montclair. N. J.

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