Married. Lois Walters, daughter of Assistant Secretary of the Interior Theodore Augustus Walters; and Robert Coker, stepson of the daughter of Secretary of Commerce Daniel Calhoun Roper; in Washington.

Seeking Divorce. Mrs. Louise Wise Lewis Francis, 39, niece & heiress ($5,000,000) of the late Oilman Henry Morrison Flagler; from Frederick G. Francis, 37, her third husband; in Miami.

Retired. Thomas Scott Fiske, 71, Columbia Professor Emeritus of Mathematics; after 34 years as secretary of the College Entrance Examination Board; in Manhattan. His successor: Columbia Mathematics Professor George Walker Mullins.

Died. Mrs. Katharine De Voe Cowles, 32, daughter of President John M. De Voe of U. S. Tobacco Co.; after swallowing tablets of bichloride of mercury; in Greenwich, Conn.

Died. Ellen M. Weston Holden, wife of Board Chairman Hale Holden of Southern Pacific Co.; after long illness; in Chicago.

Died. Senator James Couzens, 64, of Michigan, reputedly richest man in the Senate, who strongly advocated higher income taxes for his kind; of uremic poisoning; in Detroit. A onetime newsboy and coalyard hand who in 1903 invested $2,500 in Ford Motor Co., he became Ford general manager, sold out his interest to Henry Ford in 1915 for some $30,000,000. In 1919 he ran for Mayor of Detroit, warned voters he was not "a good fellow . . . who will do favors for his friends," was elected. Three years later he was in the U. S. Senate. Last September Republican Couzens plumped for Democratic Presidential Nominee Roosevelt, lost renomination in Michigan's primaries (TIME, Sept. 28).

Died. Federal Judge John H. McNary, 69, brother of Oregon's Senator Charles Linza McNary; after a short illness; in Portland, Ore.

Died. Arthur Chase Needles, 69, since 1924 president of Norfolk & Western Railway; of bronchial asthma; in Roanoke, Ya.

Died. Mrs. Anne Mansfield Sullivan Macy, 70, lifelong teacher & companion of blind & deaf Helen Adams Keller; of heart disease; in Forest Hills, N. Y.

Died. Frederick P. Ott, 76, for 52 years aide to the late Thomas Alva Edison; in West Orange, N. J. He collaborated in inventing the electric light, used snuff for sneezes recorded on the first motion picture film.

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