Monday, Mar. 29, 1937

Born. To Governor James V. ("Jimmy") Allred of Texas, 37; and Mrs. Jo Betsy Miller Allred; their third son; on the Sam Houston four-poster bed in Texas' Executive Mansion; at Austin (see p. 23). Weight: 9 Ib. Name: Sam Houston.

Adopted. By Mrs. William Teaham, sister of Michigan's Governor Frank Murphy, onetime U. S. High Commissioner to the Philippine Commonwealth; a daughter; in Detroit. Name: Mary (after the Governor's deceased mother) Aurora (after the wife of Philippine President Manuel Quezon).

Married. Allan Henry Hoover, 30, younger son of the 31st President, Bakersfield, Calif, farmer; and Margaret Coberly; in Los Angeles.

Married. Donald Mitchell Oenslager, 35, stage designer (You Can't Take It With You, Stage Door, Red, Hot & Bine); and Mary Osborn Polak, of Manhattan; in Manhattan.

Married, Laurence Stallings. 42, one-legged Manhattan playwright (What Price Glory?); and Louise St. Leger Vance, in Manhattan.

Seeking Divorce. Senator Theodore Gilmore ("The Man") Bilbo of Mississippi; from Linda R. Gaddy Bilbo, who fortnight ago sued to compel payment of her $100-a-month separate maintenance; at Poplarville, Miss. Grounds: "cruel and inhuman treatment."

Sued for Divorce. Hiram Bingham, 62, onetime (1924-33) Senator from Connecticut; by Mrs. Alfreda Mitchell Bingham, mother of his seven sons; in Miami, Fla. Grounds: mental cruelty, his "cold indifference" and "attitude of superiority."

Died. Wesley M. Coates, 29, codesigner of a new 1,200,000-volt X-ray machine for treating cancer in Columbia University's Institute of Cancer Research; by electrocution, after brushing against a 5,000-volt feed-in wire; in his X-ray room.

Died. Mary Lilian Share Harmsworth, Lady Rothermere, wife of the London publisher; of cancer of the stomach; near Cannes, France.

Died. Harry Vardon, 66, oldtime professional golfer, six-time British Open champion; of pleurisy; at Whetstone, near London.

Died. Benjamin Baker ("B. B.") Moeur, 67, onetime (1933-37) Governor of Arizona; at Tempe, Ariz.

Died. Edwin Sydney Stuart, 83, famed Philadelphia bookseller ("Leary's"), only man ever elected both Mayor of Philadelphia (1891) and Governor of Pennsylvania (1906); of heart disease; in Philadelphia.

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