Born. To Arthur Brisbane, 71, Hearst editor & pundit, famed booster of marriages & babies; his first grandchild, son of John H. Reagan ("Tex") McCrary and Sarah Brisbane McCrary; in Manhattan. Name: Michael. Weight: 7 lb., 6 oz.

Adopted. By James John ("Jimmy") Walker, 55, onetime (1925-32) Mayor of New York City; and Betty Compton Walker, 29, onetime musicomedienne; the two-month-old daughter of a 15-year-old unwed mother; from "The Cradle," famed Evanston, Ill. orphanage (TIME, May 20). Name: Mary Patricia Walker. Premature news of the adoption caused the Walkers to announce they had given up the adoption plan, return to Manhattan. Four days later they quietly went back to Evanston to take Mary Patricia away.

Married. Natalie E. Carr, 22, socialite who disappeared from Vassar College in 1933, turned up in a Canadian convent five months later, then left it last autumn a week before her final-vows ; and Walter Burke Coll, engineer; in Manhattan.

Divorced. Beauteous Eileen Bennett Fearnley Whittingstall, onetime No. 1 British tennist; by Painter Edmund Owen Fearnley Whittingstall; in London. Charges: misconduct with Marcus March, trainer of Windsor Lad, 1934 Derby winner.

Died. Hazel B. Stokes, 26. sister of Texas' Governor James V. ("Jimmie") Allred; in Mineola, Tex., when her husband's automobile collided with a truck.

Died. Harold Ball Disbrow, 47, long time personal physician to John D. Rockefeller, 96 (see p. 56); of apoplexy; in Lakewood, N. J.

Died, Eleanor Constance Lodge, 66, first woman to receive an LL.D. from Oxford University, sister of Spiritualist Sir Oliver Lodge; in Oxford.

Died. Hannah Armstrong Munsch, 71, daughter of William B. Duff Armstrong whom circuit-riding Lawyer Abraham Lincoln helped absolve of murder in 1857 by the celebrated means of using an almanac to prove that witnesses who saw the defendant in "bright moonlight" were lying; in Easton, Ill

Died. Herman Preston ("Be Fair with Faris") Faris, 77, who received 57,551 votes in 1924 as the Prohibition Party's candidate for President; of injuries suffered in an automobile crash near Deepwater, Mo.

Died. Charles Ben Dalton. 83, law-abiding brother of the three notorious Dalton Boys, oldtime Western desperadoes whose exploits filled many a dime novel; in an insane asylum in Supply, Okla. Still living in Hollywood is Brother Emmett, who in 1892 participated in the Daltons' ill-fated Coffeyville, Kans. raid in which Brothers Bob and Grat were killed.

Died. Eleutherios Venizelos, seven-time Premier of Greece; of influenza; in Paris (see p. 28).

Awarded. To Always Faithful, U. S. Army Signal Corps carrier pigeon: a gold medal and certificate of honor by the American Racing Pigeon Union; for flying the 715 mi. from Chattanooga, Tenn. to Fort Monmouth, N. J. at an average speed of 47 m.p.h., beating 1,114 competitors.

Died. Rags, 20, famed moppy-white mongrel mascot of the A.E.F.'s First Division; of old age; in Washington, D. C. Picked up in a Montmartre alley in 1918, Rags served five months in frontline trenches, carried messages to the rear, was gassed and wounded in action.

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