Married. Dorothy Dalton, 28, cinema actress, to Arthur Hammerstein, 51, thrice-divorced son of the late Oscar Hammerstein; in Chicago, by one Rabbi Hirshfield. Miss Dalton was divorced from Lew Cody in 1915.

Married. Sebastian S. Kresge, 56, famed five and ten cent store operator, to Mabel Doris Mercer, daughter of George A. Mercer (onetime partner of Andrew Carnegie) and divorced wife of Percival Harden, publisher of The Club Fellow (a weekly similar to Town Topics--only more blatant); in Manhattan. He was divorced (TIME, March 3) by Anna Harvey Kresge, who charged lack of affection, sulking.

Reconciliation Reported. Nina Wilcox Putnam Sanderson, author, and Robert J. Sanderson.

Sued for Divorce. Mrs. Evelyn Nesbit Montani, onetime wife of Harry K. Thaw, by Virgil J. Montani ("Jack Clifford"), dancer. He charged misconduct. In counter claims on grounds of infidelity, she named Ann Luther, cinema actress and separated wife of Edward Gallagher of Gallagher & Shean (TIME, Dec. 17, Feb. 25).

Died. Mrs. Pearl Gardner, 38, "biggest woman in the world"; at Tulsa. She weighed 700 pounds, measured 38J/2 inches from shoulder to shoulder. A special coffin, two feet longer than it was wide, was constructed.

Died. Miss Isabel Ostrander, 39, author of 40 novels and detective stories, writer of cinema scenarios; of heart disease, at Long Beach, L.I.

Died. Michael J. Walker, 48, father of Edwin ("Mickey") Walker, world's champion welterweight pugilist; of heart disease, in Newark.

Died. Charles Francis Murphy, 66, Sachem of Tammany Hall, Manhattan; of heart disease, in Manhattan (see Page 5).

Died. Granville Stanley Hall, 78, descendant of Elder Brewster and John Alden, President Emeritus of Clark University, founder-editor of the American Journal of Psychology, in Worcester, Mass.

Died. Elisha J. Babcock, 80, confidential secretary to John Hay, John Sherman, Elihu Root, during their terms of office as U. S. Secretary of State; in Los Angeles.

Died. Clover, aged 53, "oldest horse in the world"; in the stable of his master, Dr. U. Myers, of Catawissa, Pa.