Born. To Lennart Bernadotte, renouncing Prince of Sweden, and Karin Xissvandt Bernadotte: a daughter; in Stockholm.

Engaged. Edith Deidre Bass. 19, daughter of New Hampshire's Governor Robert Perkins Bass; and Frank Adair Bonsai Jr., 28, Baltimore socialite and gentleman jockey.

Married. Albert Shaw, 75, political scientist, founder-editor-publisher of Review of Reviews; and one Virginia McCall, 22, his secretary; in Gainesville, Fla.

Elected. James Bryant Conant. 40, Harvard professor of organic chemistry; to be Harvard's 25th president (see p. 32)

Resigned. Martin John Insull (brother), fugitive Chicago utilities tycoon; as a trustee of Cornell University.

Resigned. Dr. Oskar von Miller, 78; as director of Munich's Deutsche Museum, world's greatest natural and technical science museum, which he founded. (Visitors push buttons, pull levers, see the machines work. A Munich law requires every child over 10 to visit the museum once a year.)

Sued. Elizabeth Dobson Altemus Eastman, Philadelphia socialite, mother-in-law of John Hay ("Jock") Whitney; and her son James Dobson Altemus; by one Estelle F. Maxwell, 28; for $100,000 for preventing Miss Maxwell's marriage to Lemuel C. Altemus. whom Mrs. Eastman divorced in 1911; in Philadelphia.

Died. Bernard ("Buddy") Hanford. 22, No. 6 U. S. jockey in 1932 (146 winners); of a multiple skull fracture, after a stumbling mount (Mrs. F. Ambrose Clark's Apprehensive) threw him under the hoofs of the field in the sixth race at Baltimore's Pimlico track.

Died. Albert St. John Harmsworth, 57, youngest brother of Viscount Rothermere and of the late Lord Northcliffe; in Vergez, France. Paralyzed from the waist down since an automobile accident in 1906. he had invented an electric wheelchair from which to direct his large mineral water business (Perrier) at Vergez. Lord Northcliffe once offered -L-100,000 to anyone who could cure his brother, often declared: "He has more brains than all the rest of the Harmsworth family.''

Died. Bonaventura Cardinal Cerretti. 60, Prefect of the Supreme Tribunal, one-time Apostolic Delegate to Australasia and Papal Nuncio to France, close friend and biographer of Pope Pius XI. often mentioned as his successor; of pneumonia; in Vatican City.

Died. Ernest Hopkinson. 60. vice president of U. S. Rubber Co.. inventor of many a rubber product and processing method; after a six-month illness: in Manhattan. Increasingly popular with textile manufacturers is his latest invention. Lastex, thread with a rubber core which makes cloth that stretches two ways.

Died. David Alec Wilson, 69, biographer, Carlyle authority; in Edinburgh. He worked nearly 25 years on a definitive biography of Thomas Carlyle, finished five fat volumes, started a sixth. A nephew will complete it.

Died. Edmond L. Knoedler. 70. retired Manhattan art dealer (prints); following an operation last March; in Hyeres, Prance.

Died. William Edwin Haskell. 72, old-time Minneapolis, New York, Boston, Chicago newspaperman, onetime (1915-28) vice president & general manager of International Paper Co.. founder and first editor of the Harvard Daily Herald which was renamed Crimson; in his sleep; in Salisbury, Md.

Died. Mary Ellen Spear Smith. 72, onetime (1921) minister-without-portfolio in the cabinet of British Columbia, first woman in the British Empire to hold a cabinet post: of a cerebral hemorrhage; in Vancouver, B. C.

Died. Leonard Huxley, 72, editor of Cornhill Magazine, son of Biologist Thomas Henry Huxley (whose definitive biography he wrote), father of Author Aldous Leonard and Biologist Julian Sorell Huxley; in Hampstead, England.

Died. Conrad Reno.* 73, lawyer, liberal. People's Party presidential candidate in 1932; of asthma; in Daytona Beach, Fla.

Died. Frederick Kerr (born Keen), 74. oldtime stage comedian, father of Actor Geoffrey Kerr; of a heart attack; in London. He began a film career at 72, acted in Raffles, Frankenstein, Waterloo Bridge.

Died. Brigadier General William Herbert Allaire (retired), 76, Provost Marshal General of the A. E. F., commander of the first U. S. troops (16th Infantry) to enter Paris during the War; of a heart attack; in Santa Monica, Calif.

Died. George Herbert Palmer, 91. philosopher, author (The New Education, The Nature of Goodness), oldest Harvard faculty member (emeritus since 1913); of a heart attack; in Cambridge, Mass. Earliest of Harvard's famed oldtime group of philosophers (Palmer. James, Royce. Munsterberg, Santayana). he was survived by only Santayana.

Died. Marie Storts Allen. 91. daughter of one John Jacob Storts who enlisted "in the Colonial army at 11, served with Washington at Valley Forge, sired his 14th child Marie at 82; in New Lexington. Ohio.

*Third cousin (if Milo Reno. Iowa farm strike lender ( see p. 12 ).

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