OBITUARY
... WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS William Butler Yeats, the Irish poet and dramatist, died at Roquebrune, near Mentone, in the south of France, on January 29. He was seventy-three years of age. Mr. Yeats had been suffering from heart trouble for some time, and last year was confined to a nursing home in Monte Carlo. He had been stay ing in Roquebrune since early December. By his death not only his native ...