Monday, Apr. 04, 1927

Married. Alice Frances Hammond, daughter of John Henry Hammond, lawyer-banker; great-great-granddaughter of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt; niece of Ogden Haggerty Hammond, U. S. Ambassador to Spain; to George Arthur Victor Duckworth, grandson of the late John Campbell Campbell (1779-1861) onetime Lord Chancellor of England, descendant of Plantagenets; in Manhattan.

Married. Colonel James Taber Loree, 39, Vice President and General Manager of the Delaware & Hudson, son of Railroader President Leonor Fresnel Loree; to one Miriam G. Collins, in Brooklyn, N. Y.

Remarried. Ernest Curtis Moore, 58, consulting engineer; to Mrs. Carolyn Hull Moore, 48, trained nurse; in Manhattan. Their daughter, Mrs. Dorothea Moore Seaver, and their grandchildren Arthur, 8, and Penelope, 7, attended.

Died. William S. Cherry, African explorer, discoverer of three unknown types of natives; drowned off the Mexican coast. On the S. S. Manchuria, some valuable papers blew across the deck. Explorer Cherry gave chase; the ship listed; he fell overboard.

Died. Michael S. Lira, one of the three survivors of the S-51, which was rammed by the City of Rome (TIME, Oct. 5, 1925, July 19, 1926); near Joliet, Ill., when a bus crashed into a concrete abutment.

Died. William F. Kirk, 50, Hearst poet-humorist-baseball-writer; at Chippewa Falls, Wis.; of cancer.

Died. Rev. Dr. Charles Scanlon, 57, President of the National Tem- perance Society, ardent Presbyterian Prohibitionist; of heart dis- ease; in Pittsburgh.

Died. Charles W. Armour, 66, Vice President of Armour & Co. (meat packers); of pneumonia; in Kansas City, Mo.

Died. Paul Cesar Helleu, 67, French artist, famed for his etchings of beautiful women; in Paris. He etched Mrs. Edward H. Harriman, Mrs. Ogden Mills, Mrs. William Randolph Hearst, and said he could not be persuaded to do the portrait of an ugly woman. "It would be too boring."

Died. Most Reverend Robert Seton, 88, Titular Archbishop of Heliopolis, Egypt, senior Monsignor in the U. S., head of the ancient Scottish family, Setons of Parbroath; grandson of Elizabeth Seton, eminent Roman Catholic who founded the U. S. Sisters of Charity; as the result of a slight shock; at St. Elizabeth College (also founded by his grandmother) near Morristown,