Born. To George L. ("Tex") Rickard, fight promoter, and to Mrs. Maxine Hodges Rickard, onetime Chicago actress; a daughter; in Manhattan.

Engaged. Lilla Cabot Grew, daughter of U. S. Under Secretary of State Joseph Clark Grew; to Jay Pierrepont Moffat, Secretary of the U. S. Legation at Ottawa.

Engaged. Phyllis Cleveland,* of Boston, second cousin of the late U. S. President Grover Cleveland; to one J. Ainsworth Morgan of San Francisco and Manhattan.

Married. Senator Guglielmo Marconi, 53, famed wireless inventor; to Countess Maria Christina Bezzi-Scala, in Rome. Senator Marconi's marriage to Hon. Beatrice O'Brien, daughter of late Baron Inchiquin, was annulled this year by the Rota Tribunal.

Died. Mrs. Howard Paul Savage, 47, wife of the National Commander of the American Legion; in Milwaukee, Wis.

Died. Carl Sternberg, 50, famed two decades ago for his remarkable resemblance to President Theodore Roosevelt; in Manhattan; suddenly, after jumping out of a 13th story bedroom in the New Mills Hotel. A note found in his room said: "Am feeling like a boy going fishing."

Died. W. K. Ziegfeld, 54, brother of famed Florenz Ziegfeld, Follies producer; in Baltimore; after a lingering illness.

Died. Colonel James William Zevely, 65, famed attorney, at his home in East Hampton, L. I., of pernicious anemia. Despite his great abilities as a lawyer, he was perhaps best known to the U. S. public as "the man after whom Harry F. Sinclair named the famous racehorse Zev."

Died. Robert Cochran ("Handsome Bob") Hilliard, 70, onetime (1886-1918) "matinee idol"; of heart disease and diabetes; in Manhattan. Tall, well-built, handsome, with regular features and a luxuriant mustache, he was always immaculately dressed, thrilled many a heart. He played with Lillie Langtry in 1887; toured for several years in A Fool There Was, his greatest success.

Died. Judge John Wesley Wescott, 78, onetime Attorney General of New Jersey, who nominated Woodrow Wilson for the presidency at the Democratic National Convention in 1912 and again in 1916; in Haddonfield, N. J.; of heart disease. He was uncle of Irving Pisher, famed economist.

Died. Mrs. Anna Lincoln, 85, cousin of the late Abraham Lincoln; in Carbondale, Ill.

Died. Mrs. Victoria Claflin Woodhull Blood Martin, 88, famed suffragist; at Bredon's Norton near Tewkesbury, England. She was born in Homer, Ohio, in 1838. At the age of 14 she married one Dr. Canning Woodhull. Soon after his death, when she was 24, she married again, Col. James H. Blood, whom she divorced. She then moved to Manhattan where she became engaged in the brokerage business with her sister, Tennessee Claflin; published a paper know as Woodhull and Claflin''s Weekly. In 1872 they published an article on the personal morality of Henry Ward Beecher, created a furor, were arrested, acquitted. In the same year, she, as Mrs. Woodhull, was nominated as a candidate for the presidency of the U. S. by the Equal Rights Party, was defeated. Shortly after the two sisters removed to England where Victoria became Mrs. John Biddulph Martin; Tennessee, the wife of Sir Francis Cook. In 1914 Mrs. Martin helped to organize the Women's Aerial League of England, offered $5,000 and a trophy for the first aviator to make a transatlantic flight. Tennessee Claflin Cook died in 1923.

* Not to be confused with famed Phyllis Cleveland, co-star (with the Four Marx Brothers) In The Cocoanuts.