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the university of Kansas. He is the author of Guide to Qualitative Chemical Analysis.

Bailey, Edward, banker and manufacturer of Harrisburg, Pa., was born Oct. 19, 1861, in Harrisburg, Pa. He is president of the Harrisburg National bank and other corporations.

Bailey, Edward Gray, banker of Eufaula, Okla., was born Dec. 29, 1873, in Gainesville, Texas. He is a prominent Mason, Knight of Honor, Odd Fellow and Modern Woodman; and a member of other fraternal orders. He is a director and cashier of the Eufaula National bank of his city.

Bailey, Everett H., banker of St. Paul, Minn., was born in Jamestown, N.Y. He is president of the First National bank.

Bailey, Mrs. Florence Merriam, litterateur and author of Washington, D.C., was born Aug. 8, 1863, in Locust Grove, N.Y. She is the author of Birds Through an Opera Glass and other works.

Bailey, Frank, banker of 175 Remsen st., Brooklyn, N.Y., was born Jan. 5, 1865, in Chatham, N.Y. He is vice-president of the Title Guarantee and Trust company.

Bailey, Frank Harvey, naval officer of Washington, D.C., was born June, 1851, at Elk Creek, Pa. Since 1904 he has been commander of the United States navy.

Bailey, Frederick Randolph, physician and author of Elizabeth,N.J., where he was born Oct. 26, 1871. Since 1896 he has practiced medicine. He is the author of Textbook of Histology and other works.

Bailey, George Washington, capitalist of North American building, Philadelphia, Pa., was born Dec. 5, 1840, in Gloucester county, N.J. He is president of the Overlook Cemetery company and a director of other corporations.

Bailey, Harry Lee, soldier of Fort Logan, Col., was born Oct. 4, 1854, in Dalton, Ohio. He served in the Bannock Indian war, and was brevetted first lieutenant. He is now major of the second United States infantry.

Bailey, Henry Turner, art teacher and author of 120 Boylston st., Boston, Mass., was born Dec. 9, 1865, in Scituate, Mass. He is a director of the Chautauqua school of arts and crafts. He is the author of A First Year in Drawing and other works.

Bailey, Hollis Russell, lawyer and genealogist of Boston, Mass., was born Feb. 24, 1852, in North Andover, Mass. He is secretary of the Bailey-Bayley Family association; and author of The Bailey Genealogy.

Bailey, James Robinson, educator, chemist and scientist of Austin, Texas, was born Dec. 11, 1868, in Houston, Texas. Since 1901 he has been adjunct professor of chemistry in the Texas academy.

Bailey, John M., lawyer and statesman of Albany, N.Y., was born Aug. 24, 1838, in Bethlehem, N.Y. He has been assistant district attorney of Albany county; and collector of internal revenue for several years. In 1874-77 he was a member of congress.

Bailey, John Tyley, lawyer and banker of

Albion, Okla., was born Dec. 20, 1868, in England. He graduated with the degree of B.A. from the university of Iowa. In 18921903 he practiced law in Chicago; and in 1903-04 was city attorney of Charles City, Iowa. He has organized several banks; and since 1910 has been president of the First State bank of Albion, Okla. He is also president of the Albion Park and Improvement association; and a member of the American Forestry association and other societies.

Bailey, Joseph Weldon, lawyer and statesman of Gainesville, Texas, was born Oct. 6, 1863, in Copiah county, Miss. In 1891-1901 he was a member of congress. Since 1907 he has been United States senator.

Bailey, Joshua L., merchant and philanthropist of 32 South Fifteenth st., Philadelphia, Pa., was born June 27, 1826, in Philadelphia, Pa. He was one of the founders and for eighteen years president of the Philadelphia society for organizing charities. He is senior member of the dry goods commission house of Joshua L. Bailey and company of Philadelphia and New York City.

Bailey, Leon Orlando, lawyer and statesman of New York City, was born June 21, 1857 in Wellsboro, Pa. For several years he was first assistant attorney-general for the state of Indiana. Since 1902 he has been engaged in the practice of law.

Bailey, Mrs. Lepha Eliza, lecturer and prohibitionist of West New Brighton, N.Y.. was born Jan. 21, 1844, in Battle Creek, Mich. She has been secretary of the Woman's christian temperance union. She is the author of several works in prose and

verse.

Bailey, Liberty Hyde, educator, lecturer and author of Ithaca, N.Y., was born March 15, 1858, in South Haven, Mich. He is now director of the New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell university and was appointed by President Roosevelt as chairman of the commission on country life. He is the author of Annals of Horticulture; Plant Breeding; Principles of Agriculture; Cyclopedia of American Horticulture, in four volumes; Cyclopedia of American Agriculture, in four volumes; and numerous other horticultural works.

Bailey, Marie Louise, musician and composer of New York City, was born Oct. 24, 1876, in Nashville, Tenn. She first appeared in Carnegie hall of New York City, with the Damrosch orchestra.

Bailey, Mark, educator and author of Kalamazoo, Mich., was born Aug. 19, 1867, in Petaluma, Cal. Since 1899 he has been professor of ancient languages at Whitworth college of Tacoma, Washington. He is the author of The Latin Verb and Its Uses and other works.

Bailey, Meredith, stockbroker of 302 Stock Exchange building, Philadelphia, Pa., was born March 11, 1850, in Philadelphia, Pa. He is engaged in business as a stockbroker. Bailey, Morton Shelley, lawyer and jurist

of Denver, Colo., was born July 3, 1855, in Wellsboro, Pa. Since 1908 he has been justice of the supreme court.

Bailey, Nelson, banker of Wells River,Vt., was born Oct. 4, 1863, in Newbury, Vt. Since 1893 he has been cashier of the National bank of Newbury.

Bailey, Pearce, physician and author of 60 West Fiftieth st., New York City, was born July 12, 1865, in New York. He is a specialist on diseases of the mind and the nerv ous system; and is the author of Accident and Injury, their Relation to Disease.

Bailey, Robert Albert, planter and banker of Franklin, Tenn., was born Sept. 11, 1849, in Franklin, Tenn. He is president of the Harpeth National bank of Franklin.

Bailey, Mrs. Sara Lord, elocutionist and author of Boston, Mass., was born Sept. 9, 1856, in England. In 1888 she graduated from the Boston School of Oratory. She is the author of a book on elocution entitled Work and Art.

Bailey, Thomas Jefferson, editor, clergyman and author of Jackson, Miss., was born Nov. 26, 1853, in Holmes county, Miss. He has been president of the Mississippi Baptist state convention. He is editor and general manager of the Baptist Record; and the author of The Modern Dance and other works.

Bailey, Thomas Pearce, educator and author of Jackson, Miss., was born on Aug. 18, 1867, in Georgetown, S.C. Since 1887 he has been engaged in educational work. He is the author of Love and Law.

Bailey, Vernon, naturalist and author of Washington, D.C., was born June 21, 1863, in Manchester, Mich. He is chief field naturalist in the United States biological survey. He is the author of Spermophiles of Mississippi and other works.

Bailey, Warren Worth, journalist and statesman of Johnstown, Pa., was born Jan. 8, 1855, in Hendrix county, Ind. He is the publisher of the Daily Democrat; and a member of congress since 1913.

Bailey, William Henry, lawyer, legislator and author of Houston, Texas, was born Jan. 22, 1831, in Pasquotank county, N.C. Since 1882 he was a member of the North Carolina state legislature. He is the author of The Effects of Civil War upon the Rights of Persons and Property and other works. Bailey, William Whitman, botanist and author of 6 Cushing st., Providence, R.I., was born Feb. 22, 1843, in West Point, N.Y. In 1877-1906 he was professor of botany at the Brown university. He is the author of New England Wild Flowers and Their Seasons and other works.

Bailey, Willis J., farmer and statesman of Atchison, Kans., was born Oct. 12, 1854, in Carroll county, Ill. He was a member of the Kansas State Board of Agriculture. In 1899-1901 he was a member of congress.

Bailie, William, manufacturer and author, 822 Sudbury st., Boston, Mass., was born Nov. 25, 1866, in Ireland. He is treasurer manager of the Bailie casket company. He

is the author of Josiah Warren, the First American Anarchist.

Baillie, John, manufacturer of 133 Crescent st., Montreal, Canada, was born in 1858 in Montreal. He is president of the Canada linseed oil company, ltd.

Baily, Joshua, merchant of 32 South Fifteenth st., Philadelphia, Pa., was born June 27, 1826, in Philadelphia, Pa. He is senior member of the firm of Joshua L. Baily and company. He is president of the Philadelphia society for employment and instruction of the poor.

Baily, William, physician and surgeon of Fayette, Mo., was born Nov. 3, 1833, in Bridgeport, Ky. During the civil war he was surgeon of the Ninth Kentucky cavalry. Since 1874 he has been professor of the principles and practice of medicine in the hospital college of medicine at Central university.

Bain, Charles Wesley, educator and author of Chapel Hill, N.C., was born June 24, 1864, in Portsmouth, Va. Since 1898 he has been professor of ancient languages at the South Carolina college. He is the author of Bain's First Latin Book.

Bain, Frederick, stock broker of 309 Stock Exchange building, Philadelphia, Pa., was born May 20, 1860, in Philadelphia, Pa. He is engaged in business as a stock broker.

Bain, George Grantham, journalist and business man of 32 Union Square, New York City, was born Jan. 7, 1865, in Chicago, Ill. He is owner and manager of the Bain News Service.

Bain, Harry Foster, mining engineer and editor of 420 Market st., San Francisco, Cal, was born Nov. 2, 1872, in Seymour, Ind. Since 1909 he has been editor of the Mining and Scientific Press.

Bain, Robert Edward Mather, business man and statesman of St. Louis, Mo., was born Aug. 9, 1858, in Chicago, Ill. In 188183 he was a member of the Missouri state legislature. He is general southwest agent of the White Star line of steamers.

Bain, Samuel McCutcheon, educator, botanist and scientist of Eagleville, Tenn., where he was born Jan. 14, 1869. He has made valuable researches on the Flora of Tennessee. Since 1901 he has been professor of botany at the university of Tennessee.

Bain, William, banker of Albany,Ore., was born Jan. 17, 1862, in Canada. He is president of the Albany State bank.

Bainbridge, William Seaman, physician and surgeon of 34 Gramercy Park, New York City, was born Feb. 17, 1870, in Providence, R.I. He is now surgeon and gynecologist to the New York skin and cancer hospital; and professor of surgery, New York polyclinic medical school and hospital. He was a volunteer surgeon during the Spanish-American war. In 1907 he was honorary president of the Heidelberg congress on cancer. He is a member of the Army and Navy club, Washington, D.C.; A. V. club, Quill club, Columbia University club, and the Students' club, New York City. He is a

contributor to medical and scientific literature; and is the author of The Cancer Problem; Life's Day, etc.

Baines, Miller, Mrs. Minnie Willis, lecturer, author and poet of Springfield, Ohio, was born in 1845 in Lebanon, N. H. She is the author of The Silent Land and other works.

Baird, James Henry, banker and merchant of Dover, Ark., was born in 1863, in Alabama. He is president of the Bank of Dover.

Baird, Jean Katherine, educator and author of Renovo, Pa., was born March 12, 1872, in Renovo, Pa. Since 1910 she has been connected with the Chautauqua Press. She is the author of The Coming of Hester and other works.

Baird, W.A., banker and merchant of Dover, Ark., was born in 1863 in Alabama. He is president of the bank of Dover.

Baird, William James, physician of Boulder, Colo., was born June 21, 1861, in Coalfire, Ala. He was educated in the univer sity of Alabama, the university of Maryland and the university of Colorado; and has received the degrees of M.D. He has been editor of the foreign literature department of the Denver Medical Times. He gave the Gregory canyon, comprising 160 acres, to the city of Boulder to be used as a public park. He is the founder and since 1903 secretary of the Boulder city improvement association. He is scout master and scout commissioner of the boy scouts of America; and is also president of the Boulder young men's christian association. He is a member of the Boulder county medical society; the Colorado state medical association and the American medical association.

Baird, William Raimond, lawyer and patent specialist of 63 West Eighty-third st.. New York City, was born April 24, 1858, in Philadelphia. He is a director in many corporations.

Baity, James L., auditor of Washington, D.C., was born July 11, 1871, in La Plata, Mo. Since 1913 he has been auditor for the war department.

Bake, Oliver Morton, banker of Hamilton, Ohio, was born Oct. 6, 1865, in Indianada. He is president of the Miami Valley Nation

al bank.

Baker, A. George, physician, surgeon and author of Philadelphia, Pa., was born Feb. 2, 1857, in Pittsburgh, Pa. He is the author of the History of the Germans of America and other works.

Baker, Albert Allison, lawyer and statesman of 49 Westminster st., Providence, R.L.. was born Sept. 26, 1862. in Providence, R.I. He has been president of the Rhode Island bar association. He has been a member of the state legislature and first assistant city solicitor in 1892-1906, and since 1906 he has been city solicitor of Providence.

Baker, Albert C.,lawyer and jurist of Phoenix, Ariz., was born Feb. 15, 1845, in Girard. Ala. He has been a member of the house of representatives and chief justice of Arizona.

Baker, Albert Rufus, physician and author of Cleveland, Ohio, was born March 24, 1858, in Salem, Pa. In 1885-96 he was editor of the Cleveland Medical Gazette. He is the author of Coughs, Colds and Catarrh.

Baker, Alfred B., clergyman of Princeton, N.J., was born Aug. 11, 1836, in Matteawan, N.J. Since 1888 he has been dean of the Convocation of New Brunswick.

Baker, Alfred L., banker and broker of 141 South LaSalle st., Chicago, Ill., was born April 30, 1859, in Boston, Mass. In 1886-96 he practiced law in Chicago; and since that time he has been engaged in stocks and bonds; and also been a member of the New York Stock Exchange. For three years in 1898-1900 he was president of the Chicago Stock Exchange. He is now vice-president of the National City bank. He has been president of the Merchants' club and for five years was president of the Onwentsia club.

Baker, Alfred Zantzinger, illustrator and author of Leonia, N.J., was born Jan. 4, 1870, in Baltimore, Md. Since 1898 he has been on the staff of Puck. He is the author of The Moving Picture Book and other works.

Baker, Andrew J.,soldier,lawyer and statesman of Centerville, Iowa, was born June 6, 1832, in Marshall county, W.Va. During the civil war he was a lieutenant in the seventeenth regiment Iowa infantry.

Baker, Anthony George, physician and author of 404 Susquehanna ave., Philadelphia, Pa., was born Feb. 2, 1849, in Pittsburgh, Pa. Since 1897 he has been physician in chief at the Chinese medical dispensary. He is the author of History of the Germans in America and other works.

Baker, Archibald McEachern, surgeon of Charleston, S.C., was born Aug. 29, 1862. in Maxton, N.C. He is president of the Medical society of South Carolina.

Baker, Arthur Latham, educator, lawyer, mathematician and author of Brooklyn, N. Y., was born May 7, 1853, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Since 1901 he has been head of the mathematics department at the Manual Training high school. He is the author of Graphic Algebra and other works.

Baker, Archibald McEachern, surgeon and gynecologist of Charleston, S.C., was born in 1862, in Red Banks, N.C. He is president of the Baker Sanatorium; and clinical professor of abdominal surgery and gynecology.

Baker, Bernard Nadal, retired banker of 10 St. Paul st., Baltimore, Md., was born May 11, 1854. in Baltimore, Md. He is president of the Baltimore Trust company.

Baker, Mrs. Bertha Kunz, dramatic reader, author and poet of New Brighton, N.Y., was born in Erie, Pa. She is the author of Art in Education of the Emotions and other works.

Baker, Charles, soldier, banker and finaneier of New York City, where he was born Dec. 25. 1867. He has been auditor of the State Trust company; and of the Atlantic Trust company. He is a member of the Old

Guard Veteran association of the twentythird regiment.

Baker, Charles Adkins, lawyer of 294 Mannattan ave., New York City, was born May 6, 1878, in Easthampton, Mass. He is director and counsel for the Harlem Contracting company; and other corporations.

Baker, Charles Francis, lawyer and capitalist of Fitchburg, Mass., was born Dec. 4, 1850, in Lunenburg, Mass. He is a member of the law firm of Baker and Baker.

Baker, Charles Fuller, educator, zoologist and scientist of Los Banos, P. I., was born March 22, 1872, in Lansing, Mich. Since 1904 he has been chief of the department of botany at the estacion agronomica at Santiago de las Vegas, Cuba.

Baker, Charles Hinckley, civil engineer of 100 Broadway, New York City, was born Nov. 30, 1864, in Chicago, Ill. He has been resident engineer of the Chicago, Burlington and Quiney railroad and other railroad companies. In 1890-95 he was engaged as a civil engineer and contractor; and built the Third Street and Suburban railway of Seattle, Wash.; and built also the Spokane and Montrose Electric railway. He is president of the Alabama Interstate Power company.

Baker, Charles Warrington, physician and surgeon of New York City, was born Feb. 12, 1854, in Sedalia, Ohio. He has been president of the Cedar County Medical society of lowa. He is a member of several medical and scientific societies.

Baker, Charles Whiting, journalist and author of 505 Pearl st., New York City, was born Jan. 17, 1865, in Johnson, Vt. He is the editor-in-chief of the Engineering News; and the author of Monopolies and the People.

Baker, Mrs. Cornelia, author and poet of 216 East Superior st., Chicago, Ill., was born June 16, 1855, in Jackson county, Ohio. She is the author of Young People in Old Places; and The Court Jester.

Baker, Darius, lawyer and jurist of Newport, R.I., was born Jan. 18, 1845, in Yarmouth, Mass. Since 1913 he has been justice of the supreme court.

Baker, De Forrest, physician and professor of Medicine of Cleveland, Ohio, was born Sept. 17, 1851, in Columbia, Ohio. He is a member of the leading medical associations and scientific societies.

Baker,Edward Carleton,diplomat of Chungking, China, was born July 11, 1882, in Alameda, Cal. Since 1911 he has been consul to Chungking, China.

Baker, Elbert H., journalist of Cleveland, Ohio, was born July 25, 1854, in Norwalk, Ohio. He is president of the Plain Dealer publishing company, and of the American newspaper publishing association.

Baker, Enos Pomeroy, clergyman and college president of Modesto, Cal., was born Dec. 20, 1856, in West Bloomfield, N.Y. He was president of the Presbyterian college of the southwest.

Baker, Etta Ive Anthony, author of New Brighton, L.I., N.Y., was born in Cincin

nati, Ohio. She is the author of The Girls of Fairmount and other works.

Baker, Eugene, physician, surgeon and lecturer of Ithaca, N.Y., was born April 16, 1853, at Denton Corners, N.Y. He has been health officer and alderman of Ithaca. He is a noted lecturer at Cornell university.

Baker, Ezra Henry, banker of Ames building, Boston, Mass., was born Sept. 6, 1859, in Boston, Mass. He is president of the Mattapan Deposit and Trust company; vicepresident of Simpson's Patent Dry Dock company; and a trustee of the South Boston Savings bank. He is also a director of the Central Vermont Railway company and other corporations. He is treasurer of Radcliffe college; and a trustee of the Massachusetts Homeopathic hospital.

Baker, Fisher A., lawyer and capitalist of 2 Wall st.. New York City, was born Feb. 8, 1837, in Dedham, Mass. He served in the civil war. He is a director of the BritishAmerican Insurance company and other corporations.

Baker, Francis E., lawyer and jurist of Goshen, Ind., was born Oct. 20, 1860, in Goshen, Ind. He received the degrees of A.B. and LL.D. from the university of Michigan. In 1898-1902 he was justice of the state supreme court of Indiana. Since 1902 he has been judge of the United States eirenit court of appeals for the seventh cir cuit, and presiding judge of that court since 1911.

Baker, Frank, lawyer and jurist of 643 Woodland Park, Chicago, H., was born May 11, 1840, in Melntore, Ohio. Since 1887 he has been judge of the circuit court of Cook county.

Baker, Frank Coilins, zoologist and author of Chicago, Ill., was born Dec. 14, 1867 in Warren, R.I. In 1894 he was curator of zoology at the Field Columbian museum of Chicago; and since has been curator of the Chicago academy of sciences. He is the author of A Naturalist in Mexico and other works.

Baker, Frank E., educator of Edinboro, Pa., was born Sept. 10, 1877, in Clymer, N.Y. He was educated at Allegheny college and at Harvard university; and has received the degrees of A.B. and A.M. In 1905-08 he was principal of Greensburg high school; and in 1909-11 was head of the department of science in the Brooklyn polytechnic preparatory school. Since 1911 he has been principal of the Edinboro state normal school.

Baker, Frank M., railroad commissioner of Owego, N.Y., where he was born March 26, 1846. He is a property owner in Owego and president of the Champion Wagon company.

Baker, Franklin Thomas, educator and author of Yonkers, N.Y., was born Sept. 12, 1864, in Hagerstown, Md. Since 1893 he has been professor of English at the Teachers' college of Columbian university. He is the author of Course of Study in English and other works.

Baker, Frederick Van Vilet, artist of 39 West Sixty-seventh st., New York City, was

born Nov. 6, 1876, in New York. He is president of the Colonial studios.

Baker, George Augustus, lawyer and author of New York City, was born in 1849. He is the author of The Bad Habits of Good Society.

Baker, George Barr, editor of 16 Van Dam st., New York City, was born April 1, 1870, in Wyandotte, Mich. Since 1911 he has been editor of The Delineator.

Baker, George Bramwell, banker of 50 Congress st., Boston, Mass., was born Dec. 7, 1866, in Warsaw, Ind. He is a member of the firm of Baker, Ayling and company.

Baker, George Comstock, lawyer and genealogist of Comstock, N.Y., where he was born April 29, 1868. He was deputy attorney-general of the state of New York. He is the author of A Genealogy of the Baker Family.

Baker, George Fales, physician and capitalist of 421 Walnut st., Philadelphia, Pa., was born July 14, 1863, in Philadelphia, Pa. He is director of National Bank of Northern Liberties and other corporations.

Baker, George Fisher, banker and capitalist of 2 Wall st., New York City, was born March 27, 1840, in Troy, N.Y. He is president of the First National bank and a director of various corporations.

Baker, George Hall, lecturer and librarian of New York City, was born April 23, 1850, in Ashland, Mass. In 1899-99 he was librarian-in-chief of the Columbia college library. He is editor-in-chief of Cosmos Collections, in ten volumes.

Baker, George Pierce, educator and author of Cambridge, Mass., was born April 4, 1866, in Providence, R.I. He is an instructor at Harvard university; the author of Principles of Argumentation; and editor of Elizabethian Plays.

Baker, George Titus, civil engineer, manager and statesman of Davenport, Iowa, was born July 9, 1857, in Iowa county, Iowa. As chief engineer he built the high bridges at Muscatine and Clinton, Iowa; and at Winona, Minn. He is now chief engineer and manager of the Tri-City Construction company.

Baker, Henry Brooks, surgeon and farmer of Holland, Mich., was born Dec. 29, 1837, in Brattleboro, Vt. In 1873 he became secretary of the Michigan state board of health; and president of the American Public Health association. He has devoted much time to studies relative to the causation of diphtheria, typhoid fever, cholera and pneumonia.

Baker, Henry G., lawyer and jurist of Cleveland, Ohio, where he was born Sept. 22, 1857. In 1878-88 he was a justice of the peace; and was probate judge for Defiance county.

Baker, Herman H., lawyer of New York City, N.Y., was born in Richfield. N.Y. He is a director of the Brooklyn Union Coal company.

Baker, Ira Osborn, educator and author of Urbana, Ill., was born Sept. 23, 1853, in Linton, Ind. Since 1880 he has been professor

of civil engineering at the university of Illinois. He is the author of Treatise on Masonry Construction and other works.

Baker, J. N., banker of Rockwood, Tenn., was born in 1859 in DeKalb county, Ala. He is president of the Rockwood Bank and Trust company.

Baker, J. Thompson, business man and statesman of Wildwood, N.J., was born in Union county, Pa. With his brothers he founded the city of Wildwood; and is president of the Wildwood Title and Trust company. Since 1913 he has been a member of

congress.

Baker, James Barnes, civil engineer and architect of 156 Fifth ave., New York City, was born in 1864 in Elizabeth, N.J. He erected the Bank of Commerce, Chamber of Commerce, United Charities and other important buildings in New York City and elsewhere.

Baker, James Hutchins, educator and college president of Boulder, Col. Since 1892 he has been president of the university of Colorado.

Baker, James Thompson, educator and clergyman of Clifton, Tenn., was born July 2, 1874, in Wallaceton, Ky. In 1898 he was vice-president of the Mount Hope college. Since 1906 he has been president of the Frank Hughes college.

Baker, Jesse D., banker of Dover, Ohio, vis born Oct. 10, 1850, in Canal Dover, Ohio He is cashier of the Exchange bank.

Baker, John Daniel, merchant of Jacksonville, Fla., was born Oct. 31, 1864, in Red Banks, N.C. He is vice-president of the Baker and Holmes company.

Baker, John H., lawyer, jurist and statesman of Goshen, Ind., was born Feb. 28, 1832, in Parma, N.Y. In 1875-81 he was a member of congress. In 1892-1902 he was judge of the United States district court of Indi

ana.

Baker, Josephine Turck, editor and author of Evanston, Ill., was born in Milwaukee, Wis. She is president and treasurer of the Correct English publishing company. She is the author of Everyday Vocabulary and other works.

Baker, Mrs. Julia Keim Wetherill, journalist and author of New Orleans, La., was born July 18, 1858, in Woodville, Miss. For many years she has been literary critic and editorial writer of the New Orleans TimesDemocrat. She is the author of a novel entitled Wings.

Baker, Lewis C., clergyman of Philadelphia, Pa., was born in 1831 in Matteawan, N.J. Since 1901 he has been chaplain of Christ Church hospital.

Baker, Louis Leroy, lawyer and statesman of Tooele, Utah, was born Nov. 19, 1871, in Greeley, Iowa. In 1910-11 he was a member of the state legislature; and since 1913 he has been county attorney for Tooele county. He is a member of the republican party; and has filled various positions of trust and honor.

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