Married. Katharine Gamble Rogers, only daughter of Architect James Gamble Rogers; and De Forest Van Slyck. Manhattan socialite, bank employe (Lazard Freres); in Manhattan.

Awarded. To President Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University and Jane Addams of Chicago's Hull House: the Nobel Prize for Peace for 1931.

Transferred. Salvador de Madariaga, Spanish Ambassador to the U. S.; to Paris, where he will be able more easily to continue his useful League of Nations work. Possible successor in Washington: Julio Alvarez del Vayo, present Spanish Ambassador to Mexico.

Resigned. John Francis ("Chick") Meehan, 37, football coach since 1925 at New York University, onetime (1920-25) head coach at Syracuse University; after an editorial published in the undergraduate newspaper criticizing "bigtime football . . . recruiting of players . . . subsidization of athletes, athletic scholarships. . . ." In Bulletin No. 23 of the Carnegie Foundation, published in 1929, N. Y. U. was listed with other colleges charged with subsidization (TIME, Nov. 4, 1929).

Anniversary. Of the first transatlantic wireless signal, picked up by Guglielmo Marconi at St. John's, Newfoundland, 30 years ago; celebrated-with the greatest world-round radio hook-up ever effected. Recalling the event, Senator Marconi said that for six days, while "S" signals were being sent regularly from Poldhu, Cornwall, England, he and his assistants sent up kites and a balloon with aerial wires attached. A wild December storm raged, carried the balloon and most of the kites away. Finally a kite was flown successfully and on Dec. 12, above the electrical disturbances, three faint clicks came through.

Birthdays. Abbott Lawrence Lowell, 75; William Henry Cardinal O'Connell, 72; Edwin Goodman (Bergdorf Goodman), 55; Albert Frederick Arthur George, Duke of York, 36.

Left. By the late Iron & Shipping Tycoon Samuel Mather (TIME, Oct. 26), an estate of perhaps $50,000,000; to Western Reserve University ($2,000,000); Cleveland Community Fund ($150,000 annually); Episcopal National Cathedral in Washington; Kenyon College and its Bexley Hall (theological), and St. Luke's Hospital in Tokyo ($100,000 each); to other charitable and educational institutions, a total of nearly $4,000,000. The residue goes to two sons, a daughter and daughter-in-law, in equal shares.

Left. By the late Patrick Francis Murphy, famed after-dinner speaker, president of Mark Cross Co. (TIME, Dec. 7); an estate valued at "over $10,000"; to his wife and children, save for a bequest of $20,000 to "my personal friend and employee," Lillian Evelyn Ramsgate, vice president and director of Mark Cross Co., with the "express direction" that she be appointed president.

Died. Louis G. Shields, 44, Manhattan broker (Shields & Co.) ; of pneumothorax; in Southampton, L. I.

Died. Mrs. Rue Winterbotham Carpenter, 53, interior decorator, wife of Businessman-Composer John Alden Carpenter; of cerebral hemorrhage; in Chicago. Mrs. Carpenter, president of the Chicago Arts Club, superintended art work for the rooms of the Double Six Club in Manhattan's new Waldorf-Astoria, for the Elizabeth Arden Building.

Died. Aaron Zimbalist, 66, father of Violinist Efrem Zimbalist, onetime oprra conductor in Russia; of heart disease; in Astoria, L. I. last fortnight. Because Violinist Zimbalist was on tour at the time, preparing to play in Manhattan last week, the news was withheld until after the concert.

Died. William W. Blackburn, 72, retired vice president and secretary (1901-27) of Carnegie Steel Co., president of Western Pennsylvania School for the Blind; after long illness; in Pittsburgh.

Died. Antonio Salandra, 78, premier of Italy at the beginning of the War, one-time minister of Agriculture, Finance, Treasury, Senator in 1928; of arteriosclerosis and heart disease; in Rome. He had been a delegate to the Paris Conference and to the League of Nations.

Died. Dr. Charles Gary, 79. Buffalo physician who attended President McKinley at his assassination in Buffalo in 1901, uncle of Mrs. Arthur Brisbane (Phoebe Cary) and of the late Sculptor-Poloist Charles Cary Rumsey; after long illness; in Buffalo.

Died. Charles Wilson Nibley, 82, Second Counsellor in the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormons) ; of pneumonia; in Salt Lake City. For 18 years Presiding Bishop of his church, Bishop Nibley was chosen Second Counsellor in 1925, thus becoming a member of the highest Mormon body. A lumber and sugar tycoon, he was rated Mormonism's wealthiest man. Bishop Nibley had three wives, espoused in 1869, 1880, 1885.

Died. Henry Heide, 85, president of Henry Heide Inc.. candy manufacturers; of apoplexy; in Manhattan. A generous Roman Catholic charitarian, a Knight of the Order of Pius IX, first class, he received the Apostolic blessing from Pope Pius XI just before he died.

Died. Dr. Sri Leodi Ahmed Mazzini-ananda, 106, Bishop of the American Buddhist Church of Dharma. friend of the late Sir Arthur Conan Doyle with whose spirit he tried to communicate in July 1930; in Oakland, Calif.

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