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Died-Dr. John Franklin Crowell, 73, onetime president of Trinity College (now Duke University); in East Orange, N. J. Dr. Crowell interested the late Washington Duke, tobacco tycoon, in Trinity College.
Died-Dr. Daniel Hale Williams, 73, famed Negro surgeon; after long illness; in Idlewild, Mich. In 1893 Dr. Williams, operating on a patient who had been stabbed, was reputed the first to stitch the heart of a living person successfully.
Died-Merritt Starr, 75, author Dante 600 Years After; after long illness; in Chicago. As Attorney for Standard Oil Co., he caused a $29,000,000 fine, imposed on the company by Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, to be set aside. Died-Willis Holly, 77, secretary of the Society of St. Tammany (Tammany Hall); of acute pleurisy; in Manhattan.
Died-John Reisenweber, 79, famed pre-War Manhattan restaurateur (twelve dining rooms, 1,000 employes), U. S. innovator of restaurant dancing, floor shows, couvert charges; after a paralytic stroke; at Woodmere, L. I.
Died-Philip Tell Dodge, So, inventor, patent attorney, onetime president of the Mergenthaler Linotype Co. (which his son Norman heads), International Paper Co., Royal Typewriter Co., Columbia Phonograph Co. Inc.; of bronchopneumonia; at Rye, N. Y.
Died-Red Tomahawk, 82, who killed Sitting Bull, outlaw Sioux chief, in 1890; of old age; on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation, near Cannon Ball, N. Dak.
Died-Uriah Darwin Thomas Murray, 91, father of Oklahoma's Governor William Henry ("Cocklebur Bill") Murray (see p. 9); of influenza; at Bethany, Okla. Last winter Uriah Darwin Thomas Murray stood hatless in a chill winter wind, administered the oath of office to his son.