BRALEY, BERTON

(1882), American author; born Madison, Wis. Graduated at the University of Wisconsin, 1905. Engaged in newspaper work with the Butte (Mont.) Inter-Mountain (1905— 06) and was later with the Butte Evening News and Billings (Mont.) Gazette. He was a ociate editor of Puck in 1910 and has been a free lance writer since that date. From 1915-16 he served as & special correspondent in Northern Europe. He is a voluminous writer, having contributed about. 5,000 poems and 300 short stories to newspapers and magazines. Among his publications are: Oracle of Smoke (1905); Sonnets of a Suffragette (1913); Songs of a Lc es World (1915); Things as They re (1916); Im Camp and Trench (1918); Buddy Ballads (1919), and The, Sheriff of Silver Bow (1921). Eng. mechanician; invented hydrostatic pre , safety locks, etc. Ital. architect; was patronized by Popes Alexander VI. and Julius II.; joined the Belvidere Palace to the Vatican, and was commi ioned to rebuild St. Peter's, which, begun in 1506, was completed after his death by Michelangelo and others, abp. of Armagh (1660); as bp. of Derry carried Laud’s Arm in i an ism into Ulster; impeached with Straffard; called ‘tha