People: Apr. 15, 1929

"Names make news." Last week the following names made the following news:

George Ade, U. S. funnyman (Fables in Slang, The Sultan of Sulu, etc.) touring the world, reached Manila last week just as the aged Sultan of Sulu came to town. Said the Sultan of Sulu: "I don't know him." Said Author Ade: "Shucks, I wrote a whole musical comedy about him without an introduction. I pictured the Sultan as endowed with a remarkable sense of humor."

Rumania's Queen Marie and U. S. Fisticuffer James Joseph Tunney were separately applauded spectators at a...

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