Birthday, Haile Selassie, deposed Emperor of Ethiopia, 46; in Bath, England.

Engaged-Norman Selby ("Kid Mc-Coy"), 63, onetime (1896-97) welterweight champion of the world; to Mrs. Sue Cobb Cowley, 43, cousin of Humorist Irvin S. Cobb; in Detroit. This will be his ninth marriage. In 1933 Selby was paroled from San Quentin Penitentiary in the custody of Harry Bennett, personnel director of Ford Motors Co., after serving seven years for the murder of his mistress. This year he was given a full pardon, is now head of Ford's Garden Department, in charge of 15,000 employes' gardens.

Married, Harold Gatty, 34, who flew around the world in 1931 with the late Wiley Post; to Fenna Bolderhey, 23, of Amsterdam, The Netherlands; in Queens, N. Y.

Marriage Revealed. David Jerome Hopkins, 22, son of Works Progress Administrator Harry Hopkins; to Cherry Blossom Preisser, of the dancing Preisser sisters; in Gretna, Miss., across the river from New Orleans; on June 22.

Left, By Inventor Guglielmo Marconi: an estimated $25,000,000, of which the bulk goes to Maria Elettra Elena, his seven-year-old daughter by his second wife, the former Countess Marie Bezzi

Scali. To his widow, Inventor Marconi willed the interest on his daughter's bequest during her lifetime. To his son and two daughters by his first wife, Irish Beatrice Donough who divorced him in 1024, he left the minimum permitted by Italian law; to his first wife, associates and Fascist charities, nothing. Left-By Mrs. Florence Pullman Lowden, late wife of Frank Orren Lowden, onetime (1917-21) Governor of Illinois, daughter of Railroadman George Mortimer Pullman, an estate of approximately $500.000; to her husband.

Elected-John Stewart Baker, board chairman of Bank of the Manhattan Co.: to be President of the Boy Scout Foundation of Greater New York, succeeding Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who resigned after having held the position since 1922.

Bankrupt-Actor Richard Bennett, father of Actresses Barbara, Constance and Joan; by voluntary petition, listing no assets, liabilities of $6,157, largest of which is an $800 chattel mortgage on his auto held by Daughter Joan; in Manhattan.

Died. Ernest von Delius, German auto racer who last month placed fourth in the Vanderbilt Cup race at Westbury, L. I.; of injuries after an accident in a race at Nurnberg; in Bonn, Germany.

Died-William Carrington Stettinius, 41, Baltimore stockbroker, son of the late Morgan Partner Edward R. Stettinius; of uremia; in Baltimore.

Died-James J. Dooling, 44, leader since 1934 of New York's Tammany Hall; following an apoplectic stroke; in New York (see p. 12).

Died-James P. Sullivan, 53, of the Philadelphia and New York firm of Gilbert & Sullivan, insurance counselors; in Chicago. He had made himself roundly disliked by insurance men for his written and spoken criticism of their methods (TIME, May 31).

Died-Vivian Burnett, 61, writer, editor, second son of Author Frances Hodgson Burnett for whose famed Little Lord Fauntleroy he was the inspiration and model; in Manhasset, N. Y. When he was seven, Vivian Burnett suggested to his mother that she write books for children like himself. That this prompted her to produce the book that set fashions for a decade and that Vivian Burnett was the prototype of its hero, Authoress Burnett confessed 13 years later when her son was a member of the track team at Harvard. Said Vivian Burnett, who later became a reporter, an editor of McClure's Magazine, author of a biography of his mother: "I could write a book about what Fauntleroy has been to me. I try to get away from it but I can't." Moral of Fauntleroy was the value of altruism. Vivian Burnett died last week of a heart attack just after he and a party of friends, sailing on Long Island Sound in his yawl Delight III, had rescued four people from a capsized sailboat.

Died. Anning Smith Prall, 66, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, six-time (1923-35) Representative from New York's eleventh Congressional District; in Boothbay Harbor, Me. Died-Mrs. Delia Spencer Caton Field, 84, widow of Chicago Department Store Owner Marshall Field; in Beverly, Mass. Mrs. Field was first married to Arthur J. Caton, Chicago corporation lawyer, who died in 1904. A year later she married Merchant Field, who died in 1906.

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