Engaged. Ellen Borden of Chicago, daughter of John Borden, famed Arctic explorer, big game hunter and rancher; to Adlai Stevenson of Bloomington, Ill., grandson of Adlai E. Stevenson, U. S. Vice President during the Cleveland administration.

Engaged. Alex J. Ettl, Manhattan sculptor, who designed the Goddess of Agriculture for the Philadelphia Sesqui-Centennial Exposition; to Dorothy Buck, who posed for it, and who is the daughter of a famed farmer, ex-Senator Clarence Frank Buck of Illinois.

Married. Prince Chichibu, heir presumptive to the throne of Japan; and Setsuko Matsudaira, daughter of Tsuneo Matsudaira; in Tokyo (see p. 21).

Married. Wilhelmina du Pont, daughter of William K. du Pont (explosives) of Wilmington, Del.; to Donald P. Ross of Chestnut Hill, Pa.

Married. Carlos Salzedo, famed harpist, of New York & Paris; to Lucile Lawrence, harpist, of New Orleans; in Marion, Mass.

Married. Florence Hildegard Havemeyer, daughter of Henry O. Havemeyer (railways, copper, sugar) of Mahwah, N. J.; and George Foreman Robinson, son of Richard H. M. Robinson, Manhattan shipping tycoon & naval architect; in Mahwah, N. J.

Sued for Divorce. Clarence Saunders, entrepreneur of the Piggly Wiggly grocery system, of Memphis, Tenn.; by Mrs. Carolyn W. Saunders.

Divorced. Robert W. Daniel, banker of Washington, D. C.; by Mrs. Margery Durant Daniel, daughter of famed Stock-marketeer W. C. Durant; in Reno, Nev.

Elected. Patrick J. Connolly, elevated railway motorman with the (New York) Interborough Rapid Transit Co., and president of the Interborough's Brotherhood of employes; to be company director. He continues to get 86-c- an hour as motorman; will get nominal director's fees, nothing more.

Elected. Graham G. Grosvenor, onetime vice president of Otis Elevator Co., to be president of Fairchild Airplane Co., one of Fairchild Aviation Corp.'s seven subsidiaries.*

Elected. Walter P. Chrysler, onetime railroad mechanic, now motor car mogul, to be a director of the Erie R. R. /-

Died. George J. Baker of Detroit, Mich.,** Captain & part-owner of the trans-Atlantic racing yacht Azara (TIME, Aug. 13); after a sudden illness; on board his boat in the Guadalquivir River, Spain.

Died. Richard F. Outcault, 65, famed comic supplement artist (Buster Brown), who drew Hogan's Alley, the first full-page colored comic strip ever published (New York World, 1895); after a long illness; in Flushing, N. Y. (see p. 30).

Died. Arthur Edward Stilwell, 69, builder of seven railroads aggregating 2,500 miles, founder and onetime President of the National Safety Co., who claimed psychical assistance in his projects; of apoplexy; in Manhattan.

Died. Sir Henry Alexander Wickham, 82, English rubber pioneer; in London. In 1876 Sir Henry smuggled 70,000 jealously guarded rubber seeds out of Brazil as "rare and delicate botanical specimens for Kew Gardens." In 30 years these seeds have produced 80,000,000 rubber trees in Ceylon and Malaya.

Died. Mrs. Elizabeth Smith, 85, mother of Lord Birkenhead, famed English barrister & Secretary for India; in Eastbourne, England. Mrs. Smith was widowed when the present Lord Birkenhead was 16. She supported her five children on $2,500 a year and constantly encouraged her famed son in his startling ascendancy from sooty Birkenhead, opposite great and smoking Liverpool, to the Lord Chancellorship and the peerage.

Born. A 10-pound orang-outang, first to be born in captivity in the zoological history of the U. S.; in the Philadelphia Zoo. Zoologists remembered that in the second day of its life in the Berlin Zoo, the only other scion of captive orang-outangs had been killed by its mother.

*Fairchild Aviation has sold more than $2,000,000 worth of planes and accessories since Jan. 1.

/-Railroads, whose business motor cars, buses and trucks have hurt, are acquiring automotive men to advise them in the competition. The Nickel Plate has Alfred P. Sloan Jr.; the Big Four Fred J. Fisher; the Michigan Central Fred J. Fisher; the Wabash John N. Willys; the Ann Arbor John N. Willys and Walter P. Chrysler; Chicago & North Western Charles W. Nash; Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Henry and Edsel Ford.

**Not to be confused with George F. Baker, banker, or George F. Baker, Yale drama-teacher.