Monday, Aug. 20, 1928

Expected. By the abdicated Maharaja of Indore, and his spouse Nancy Anne (nee Miller) of Seattle, a babe. Should it prove male, the he-babe would inherit many a million of golden rupees, but not the Throne of Indore, which is now held by an elder son of the abdicated Potentate.

Engaged. James Joseph ("Gene") Tunney, 30, retired world champion heavyweight fisticuffer; to Mary Josephine Rowland Lauder, 21, of Greenwich, Conn., granddaughter of the late George Lauder, who was first cousin of Andrew Carnegie & organizer of Carnegie Steel Corp.

Engaged. Charles Rumford Walker, 35, author (Steel, Bread & Fire) ; to Adelaide Haley George, 22, actress (You Never Can Tell) of Denver.

Engagement Broken. Genevieve Carpenter, daughter of famed Composer John Alden Carpenter of Chicago (Skyscrapers) ; and J. Elliot Cabot, Boston scion, actor (The Silver Cord, Coquette).

Married. Edward Harris ("Ted") Coy, Yale footballer (Captain 1909), last month divorced from Actress Jeanne Eagles (TIME, July 23); to Miss Lottie Bruhn of El Paso; in El Paso.

Married. Percy Aldridge Grainger, famed musical virtuoso; to Viola Strom, Swedish poet, painter; in the Hollywood (Calif.) Bowl, in the presence of 22,000 people who had just heard the Los Angeles Symphony Orchestra play "To a Nordic Princess," composed for the occasion and directed by Bridegroom Grainger.

Married. Raoul Walsh, cinema director (What Price Glory?); to Lorraine Walker; at Tijuana, Mexico. After the ceremony, Mr. Walsh played roulette, won $18,000.

Married. Marie Antoinette Claudel, daughter of French Ambassador to the U. S. Paul Louis Charles Claudel; to Roger Mequillet, vice president of the Moulins de Paris (flour) ; in Paris.

Married. Joan Burroughs, daughter of Author Edgar Rice Burroughs (Tarzan of the Apes); to James Pierce, cinemactor of Tarzan, chosen for the part by Joan Burroughs; in Los Angeles.

Married. Myron Weiss, Associate Editor of TIME; to Luba Wies, Boston law student; by Rabbi Stephen S. Wise; in Manhattan.

Married. Wells Root, onetime Theatrical Editor of TIME; to Lin Segal, onetime Science and Medicine Editor of TIME; in Manhattan.

Sued for Divorce. Roscoe ("Fatty") Arbuckle, famed onetime clown; by Doris Dean, cinemactress; charging "another wild party"; in Los Angeles.

Died. Arthur J. Lamb, oldtime writer ("Asleep in the Deep," "The Naughty Little Bird on Nellie's Hat," etc.); of an embolism; in Providence.

Died. Rex Cherryman, 30, able actor (The Trial of Mary Dugan, The Noose); of septic poisoning; in Le Havre, France.

Died. Thomas Francis Logan, 47, president of Lord & Thomas & Logan (potent advertising agency), special U. S. Shipping Commissioner in Paris during the Wa, and close associate of Food Administrator Herbert Clark Hoover and Chairman Edward N. Hurley of the U. S. Shipping Board;* of acute indigestion; at Ardsley-on-Hudson, N. Y.

Died. Nicholas Forzely, 50, famed racetrack gambler; of septic poisoning in Manhattan (see page 19).

Died. Stefan Raditch, 57, foremost Croatian statesman; at Zagreb, murdered (see p. 18).

Died. George E. Brennan, 63, Democratic boss of Illinois; of septic poisoning; in Chicago (see p. 12).

Died. Brig. Gen. Charles Lewis Potter, 64, onetime (1920-28) president of the Mississippi River Commission, immediately recalled to active service after his retirement last January to supervise Congressional flood control legislation; following an intestinal operation; in St. Louis.

Died. James B. Laughlin, 64, executive Committeeman, onetime (1914) treasurer, and grandson of Founder James Laughlin of the Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. of Pittsburgh; in Hyannisport, Mass.

Died. J. Randolph Coolidge, 66, famed Boston architect (Coolidge & Carlson), onetime president of the Boston Chamber of Commerce; after a short illness; at Center Sandwich, N. H.

Died. Mrs. Caleb F. Fox, 67, "grand old lady of golf"; at Elkins Park, Pa.; after a month's illness (see p. 19).

Died. Frederick William Louis Leopold Augustus, 71, onetime (1907-18) Grand Duke of Baden, brother of Queen Victoria of Sweden, uncle of the German Chancellor (Prince Max of Baden) who arranged the terms of the armistice, last of a line of sovereigns nine centuries old; of heart disease; at Badenweiler, Germany.

Died. Alfred Brandeis, 74, President of A. Brandeis & Son (grain), of Cin cinnati, brother of Associate Justice Louis Dembetz Brandeis of the U. S. Supreme Court; in Louisville.

Died. Sir James Agg-Gardner, 82, oldest member of the British House of Commons, last of Disraeli's M. P. contemporaries, famed for his 54 years of silence in the House (broken by only two speeches) ; of heart disease; in London. As head of the House catering department, he supervised daily "tea on the terrace," was affably known as "Minister of the Interior."

* Lord & Thomas & Logan's board chairman is another onetime head of the Shipping Board--Albert D. Lasker.