Engaged. Lincoln Ellsworth, explorer, and one Mary-Louise Ulmer, amateur aviatrix of Pottsville, Pa. Next year, after the marriage and before Sir George Hubert Wilkins worms his way under Arctic ice to reach the North Pole. Mr. Ellsworth will go with Sir Hubert and Pilot Bernt Balchen to the Antarctic to attempt a 20-hr, flight from Ross Sea to Weddell Sea over the Queen Maud mountains.

Married. Henry Ellsworth Vines Jr., 20, U. S. tennis champion; and one Verle Low, 21; at Pasadena, Calif. They set out for Australia on a four-month exhibition tour with other U. S. tennists (Wilmer Allison, John Van Ryn, Keith Gledhill).

Married, Jun Chi, 25, only brother of Henry Pu Yi, last Emperor of China. Japan's puppet "Regent of Manchukuo; and San Kuo. 19. sister of Henry Pu Yi's wife; in Manchuria. Jun Chi attends the Peers' School in Tokyo.

Birthdays. Paul von Hindenburg. 85; Richard B. Harrison (God in The Green Pastures), 68; Oscar (Waldorf) Tschirky, 66; Mahatma Gandhi, 63; King Christian of Denmark, 62; Charles ("Gabby'') Street, 50.

Died. Donald van Rensselaer Freeman, 29, managing editor of Vanity Fair since 1926; of a fractured skull received when his roadster hit a traffic stanchion; in Mount Kisco, N. Y. He was responsible for the presence in the U. S. of the great German film Maedchen in Uniform (TIME, Oct. 3) for which he wrote the U. S. subtitles.

Died. Anthony Paul Kelly, 35. playwright (Three Faces East, The Battle Royal); by his own hand (gas); in Manhattan. Reason: tuberculosis.

Died. Dr. Robert Norwood. 58. Manhattan Protestant Episcopalian (St. Bartholomew's) ; of a cerebral hemorrhage; in Manhattan. Forceful, mystical son of a Nova Scotia sea captain, he was one of Manhattan's most popular preachers. He frequently opposed his superior, Bishop Manning.

Died. Dr. John Merlin Powis Smith, 65, Professor of Semitic Languages & Literature at University of Chicago; of a cerebral hemorrhage; aboard S. S. Laconia in New York Harbor. In 1927 he edited a modernized Old Testament, published it in normal book format.

Died. Malcolm Ross McAdoo. 67, younger brother of Democrat William Gibbs McAdoo; of acute kidney trouble; in Baltimore. A political independent, he had bolted both parties, scorned the party regularity of Brother William whom he claimed he "could always lick." He was engaged in designing a sea-level ship canal across Florida.

Died. John Sharp Williams. 78, long-time Mississippi Congressman (Representative 1893-1909; Senator 1911-23): near Yazoo City, Miss.

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