Crowned. Ras Tafari, onetime Regent of Abyssinia, now "King of Kings"; at Addis Abbaba (see ABYSSINIA).

Born. Quintriplets (five boys) to one Maria de Los Remedies Aparicio Soreque, Indian bride of twelve months: at Moravatio, Mexico.

Engaged. Francis Lee Higginson 30, son of Francis Lee Higginson, Boston Financier; to Dorothy Lucas of Blundell Sands, England. Mr. Higginson met Miss Lucas last winter while she was swimming instructress on the world cruise of the Franconia.

Married. Cornelia Otis Skinner, actress, daughter of famed Actor Otis Skinner; to Alden Sanford Blodget of Manhattan; in Warm Springs, Va.

Married. Hope Iselin Livermore, daughter of Philip W. Livermore, Manhattan financier; to Arthur W. Richardson, Boston scion; in Glen Head, Long Island.

Married. Ex-fisticuffer James Joseph ("Gene") Tunney; and Mary Josephine Rowland ("Polly") Lauder of Greenwich, Conn., granddaughter of the late George Lauder, who was first cousin of Andrew Carnegie & organizer of Carnegie Steel Corp.; in Rome, Italy.

Divorced. Raymond T. Baker, famed Nevadan and cosmopolite; by Mrs. Margaret Emerson Baker, thrice-married turf-woman, divorced wife of Dr. Smith Hollis McKim of Baltimore (1911), widow of Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt who lost his life on the Lusitania; in Reno, Nev., Mr. Baker was said to be contemplating marriage to Mrs. Delphine I. Dodge Cromwell, daughter of the late autotycoon Horace E. Dodge, divorced two weeks ago from James H. R. Cromwell, Manhattan banker.

Died. Charles Grey, brother & heir to the baronetcy of Viscount Edward Grey of Fallodon; from injuries inflicted by a buffalo; in Tanganyika, East Africa. George Grey, another brother of the Viscount, was killed by an African lion in 1911.

Died. Larry Semon, 39, funny cinemactor; of double pneumonia; in Victorville, Calif. Last March he went bankrupt with liabilities of nearly $500,000.

Died. John White ("Con") Conway, 42, dramatic critic of Variety, famed Manhattan theatrical trade weekly, inventor of many Broadway colloquialisms ("clicked," "pushover," "palooka"); from a heart attack, near Hamilton, Bermuda.

Died. August F. Seested, 64, president & general manager of The Kansas City Star, native of Denmark, son of a groceryman; of stomach trouble; in Kansas City, Mo.

Died. Henry P. Williams, 69, Chicago adman, whose firm (Williams & Cunnyngham) produced famed Hart, Schaffner & Marx blazonry; after a long illness; in Evanston, Ill.

Died. Clarence Walker Barron, 73, tamed financial expert, editor-publisher of The Wall Street Journal; of catarrhal jaundice; in Battle Creek, Mich. Mr. Barron was a native of Boston, attended he English High School (where John Pierpont Morgan was earlier a schoolboy). He served for nine years on The Boston Transcript, established a brilliant financial column which made his reputation. In 1887 he founded the Boston News Bureau and in 1897 the Philadelphia News Bureau. In 1901 he removed to Manhattan, where he soon controlled The Wall Street Journal, Barren's, The National Financial Weekly. At various times he conferred with the onetime Kaiser on world finance, the late Tsar Nicholas II on the stabilization of Russian currency. He publicly denounced Henry Ford; later became his friend and admirer. So busy was Mr. Barron that his Boston home contained 18 telephones. He was a Swedenborgian and the enthusiastic owner of cattle & dairy farms. During his funeral the flags of the Boston State House flew at half mast.

Died. Louis Runkel, 77, chocolate tycoon, after a month's illness; in Manhattan.