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Died. Rabbi Leon Harrison, 62, of Temple Israel, St. Louis, Mo., famed leader of American Jewry, who, at the age of 21, delivered an oration at the funeral services of Henry Ward Beecher; by falling before a subway train; in Manhattan. Rabbi Harrison's vertigo and poor eyesight may have caused his fall, originally designated as suicide.
Died. Mrs. Hannah Chaplin, 65, onetime English music hall singer (Lily Harley), mother of Comedians Charles Spencer & Syd Chaplin; of internal ailments in Glendale, Calif.
Died. Mary Garrett Hay, 71, famed New York suffragist & prohibition pioneer; of heart disease; in New Rochelle, N. Y. For 30 years she had made her home with her coworker, Mrs. Carrie Chapman Catt.
Died. Dr. Charles Alfred Lee Reed, 72, famed gynecologist, anti-prohibitionist, controversialist, onetime president of the American Medical Association; of heart disease; in Gloucester, Mass.
Died. James A. Duff, 73, light opera impresario; of apoplexy; in Manhattan. In the '70s Mr. Duff brought to the U. S. a score of H. M. S. Pinafore for which he paid a few shillings in England, overcame reluctant managers, instigated the Gilbert & Sullivan racket.
Died. Lady Grace Revere Osier, 74, relict of Sir William Osier (onetime Dean of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University, Regius Professor of Medicine at Oxford University); in Oxford, England.
Died. Sarah Barnwell Elliott, 80, southern suffragist & authoress, daughter of Bishop Stephen Elliott; in Sewanee, Tenn.
Died. Juan Pablo Rifo, 90, thirteen times a widower, whose 14th wife survives him; in San Carlos, Chile.