(During the Past Week the Daily Press Gave Extensive Publicity to the Following Men and Women. Let Each Explain to You Why His Name Appeared in the Headlines.)

King Christian X of Denmark:

" The Queen Alexandrine and I shall celebrate our silver wedding on April 26. We shall have as guests my brother, King Haakon of Norway, King Gustav of Sweden, and my aunts, Queen Mother Alexandria of England and Maria Feodorovna, Dowager Empress of Russia."

Fred Stone, comedian: "After being snowed in for a week on a train in Dakota, I bought a Bible at Billings, Montana, and joined the Methodist Church at Butte. I promised one-tenth of my income for Christian work."

Princess Yolanda of Italy: "The New York Journal published accounts of my impending marriage on April 9, and of Pola Negri's breaking her engagement to Charles Chaplin. But they published my picture over Miss Negri's name and her's over mine! "

Rheinold Mory, sculptor: " I designed a statue of a nude Venus for a public fountain in a suburb of Atlantic City, but the city council would not accept it. So I clothed her in a one-piece bathing suit and hung and draped a cape over her left arm, and the council accepted her."

Georges Clemenceau: " I began writing a three volume work on philosophy. I wish to set forth my opinion on the deeper aspects of the aims and aimlessness of life. I aim to live 15 years more in order to complete my treatise. I'll not let it be published till after my death."

Anatole France: "An illustrated copy of my book, La, Rotisserie de la Reine l' edanque, published in 1911, was sold in Paris for approximately $1,500--unprecedented price for a book by a living author."

Prince Frederick Leopold of Prussia, cousin of Wilhelm Hohenzollern: "The Prussian Minister of Finance lent me 18,000,000 marks on my jewels, to pay my debts in Switzerland. When I came to pay back the loan the mark had dropped. So I got out of $330,000 worth of debts for $625."

George W. Wickersham: " I wrote a letter to the Lucy Stone League (women who keep their maiden names after marriage) saying that I believed their movement was misguided."

Mrs. Margot Asquith: "My secretary told reporters that I shall not contest Mrs. Edith Rockefeller Mc-Cormick's claim of having been the first wife of King Tutankhamen. The headquarters of the British Theosophical Society is opposite my house; but that is as close as I ever got to theosophy."

The Duke of York: "A poet sent me some verses about my coming marriage to Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (who is of Scotch descent), in which he eulogized the 'union of the thistle and the rose.' I am pleased, but think the flowers should be reversed."

Dr. F. Sthamer, German Ambassador at the Court of St. James: " Frau Gesandte Doctor Sthamer and I lunched with King George and Queen Mary at Buckingham Palace. This is the first time since the war that the German Ambassador has been so honored."

Prince Dmitry Michael Alexandrovitch Obolensi of Russia: " I turned over to the New York police a pocketful of notes threatening death. Except for the fact that my mother was a Romanoff, that I speak six languages and was educated at Oxford, and that I have found no work except delivering a few lectures on Russia, there is no reason why I should have any enemies."

Jane Cowl, Juliet of the hour: " I shall present medals to the three New York school children who write the best essays on subjects related to 'Romeo and Juliet.'"

James J. Jeffries, who lost the heavyweight championship of the world at Reno in 1910: "I filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy listing my liabilities as $192,083 and my assets $130,950."

Mrs. Molla Bjurstedt Mallory:

"The Associated Press cabled a report to America that while at Monte Carlo I placed a 20-franc note on number 17 and won 10,500 francs."

Will H. Hays: "I passed my physical and mental examinations and was commissioned a Lieutenant-Colonel in the Adjutant General's Department of the Officers' Reserve Corps. This was done so that in case of war I should become head of the army postal service."

Cecil B. de Mille, motion picture director: " My yacht was seized in Los Angeles Harbor by Federal prohibition agents."

Julian Eltinge, actor: " I was arrested in Seattle. The charge? Volstead violation."

Mrs. Frances N. Hall, widow of the late New Brunswick rector: "I received an estate of $76,000 from my late aunt, Mrs. Lucy W. Hart. I am still in Europe."

Mrs. Douglas Robinson, sister of the late Theodore Roosevelt: " I am recovering from an operation for appendicitis at the Roosevelt Hospital, Manhattan."

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Battling Siki: " I went to Ireland for a fight. A discerning editor commented: 'That is sending coals to Newcastle.'"

Gifford Pinchot, Governor of Pennsylvania: " My nephew, Harcourt Johnson, 26 years of age, is the youngest member of the British House of Commons. He was just elected at a by-election and defeated a member of Bonar Law's ministry for the seat."

Former Empress Zita of Austria:

" The leader of the Hungarian royalists is coming to Spain to see me. His party hopes some day to provide my young son, 'King Otto,' with a throne. So they will ask to have him educated in England, preferably at Eton."

Alexander P. Moore, former Pittsburgh publisher, whose late wife was Mrs. Lillian Russell Moore: "Mr. Harding nominated me as United States Ambassador at Madrid."

Cyrus E. Woods, former Ambassador to Spain: " Mr. Harding is promoting me to Tokio."

Elihu Root: "I was appointed to serve on the executive committee of the Committee of One Hundred on Foreign Relations. Among my confreres are Major General Clarence R. Edwards, John Hays Hammond, Robert Underwood Johnson, Samuel Gompers."

King George: "I notified the Royal Aero Club of Great Britain that I shall offer another cup for an air race around England, as I did last year."

Frank E. Campbell, head of the Association of Undertakers of Greater New York: "At a meeting of our organization, we considered the subject of Egyptology and decided that the dead should not be exhumed, even after 3,000 years burial."

Jacinto Benavente, author of The Passion Flower: " On arriving in New York, I told reporters that American literature is almost unknown in Spain--except for Mark Twain, Jack London, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Upton Sinclair, and Longfellow."