Engaged Dr. Lewis Perry, 59, principal of Phillips Exeter Academy. Exeter. N. H.; and Mrs. Juliette E. Hubbell Adams, widow of Vice President Mason Tyler Adams of Seth Thomas Clock Co., sister of Dr. Perry's first wife (died, 1923; in Pittsfield, Mass.

Married. Thomas Joseph Pendergast Jr., son of Kansas City's Democratic Boss; and Mary Louise Weyer, daughter of a cosmetician; in Kansas City.

Divorced. Robert Giffen Stewart, son of Col. Robert Wright Stewart who was ousted by the Rockefellers from the chairmanship of Standard Oil Co. of Indiana (TIME, March 18, 1929); by his second wife. Mrs. Phyllis Shaw Stewart, named a "dangerous girl" by his first wife who divorced him in 1921; in Chicago. Grounds: desertion. Settlement: $340,000 over ten years.

Suit Won. By Mrs. Luard Theodora Wells, first wife of Explorer Grant Carveth Wells; against Mrs. Zetta Robart Wells, his present wife (TIME, April 29); in Bridgeport, Conn. Alleging alienation of affections and misconduct, Mrs. Wells asked $50,000. A jury awarded her $3,000 on the first count, $2,000 on the second.

Died. Marchese Francesco Pacelli, 61, General Counselor of the Papal State, brother of its Secretary of State Eugenic Cardinal Pacelli (see p. 45), intermediary between Benito Mussolini and Pope Pius XI in negotiating the Lateran Treaties which created the State in 1929; of pneumonia ; in Vatican City.

Died. Alfred Irenee du Pont, 70, purchaser, reorganizer and onetime (1902-16) head of E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. (explosives, chemicals); of heart disease; at "Epping Forest," his estate near Jacksonville, Fla. An explosives expert, Alfred du Pont surprised his family by offering to buy the firm, then at low ebb, upon the death of Eugene du Pont in 1902. After increasing its assets from $15,000,000 to $82,000,000. he was ousted by his cousins Pierre Irenee and Lammot du Pont, with whom he maintained a bitter feud. Irascible, deaf, blind in one eye, he moved to Florida in 1926, became, as a banker, one of its financial saviors.

Died. Sir Albert Edward Gooderham, 73, Canadian distiller-philanthropist (Gooderham & Worts); of a streptococcus infection; in Toronto. During the War his firm produced for the British Government 75% of all the acetone (used in cordite) made in the Empire.

Died. Bernard J. Douras, 82, retired New York City magistrate, father of Film Actress Marion Davies and three other daughters; in Beverly Hills, Calif. His death caused cancellation of a huge costume party planned at Miss Davies' home in honor of William Randolph Hearst's 72nd birthday.

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