Monday, Mar. 07, 1927

Married. Mrs. Flora Whitney Tower, daughter of Harry Payne Whitney, granddaughter of the late Cornelius Vanderbilt; to one G. MacCulloch Miller; in Cairo, Egypt.

Married. Mrs. Margaret Ross Lansdowne, widow of Commander Zachary Lansdowne (killed in wreck of naval dirigible Shenandoah, Sept. 3, 1925); to one John Caswell Jr., cotton man; in Washington, D. C.

Married. The Hon. Ivor Montagu, 22, third son of wealthy Jewish banker, Lord Swaythling, head of Samuel Montagu & Co.; to Typist Eileen Hellstern, daughter of a surgical shoemaker; secretly, in London.

Married. Rosemond Reed, only daughter of Senator David Aiken Reed of Pennsylvania; to Charles Denby Jr., son and grandson of onetime U. S. representatives in China; in the Bethlehem Chapel of the Washington Cathedral. President and Mrs. Coolidge, Vice President and Mrs. Dawes, Secretary of the Treasury Mellon were among the 200 present.

Sued for Divorce. By Adele Rosenwald Deutsch, daughter of Julius Rosenwald, Chairman of the Board of Sears, Roebuck & Co. (mail order); Armand Deutsch, in Paris. In 1924 their son, Armand Jr., was said to have been on the list of names from which Loeb & Leopold selected their victim.

Sued for Divorce. Herbert Claiborne Pell Jr., 43, Chairman New York State Democratic Committee, onetime (1919-21) Congressman from New York, son of the late Herbert Claiborne Pell Sr., founder of Tuxedo Park; by Mrs. Matilda Bigelow Pell; in Paris.

Divorced. By Mrs. Grace Shotwell Marson, daughter of the late Bishop Charles Sumner Burch of the N. Y. Protestant Episcopal Diocese; Captain Arnaldo Marson; in White Plains, N. Y. At the same time her son, Lyndon Walkup Burch, divorced his wife Isabelle Keyes Burch. Captain Marson, husband of Bishop Burch's daughter had eloped with Bishop Burch's granddaughter-in-law Isabelle.

Died. William Fuld, 54, toy manufacturer of Baltimore, Md. Superintending the replacement of a flagpole on his factory's roof, he balanced himself by a stanchion, which tore loose. His most famed and fortunate toy invention was the Ouija board.*

Died. Mrs. Therese Foerster Herbert, 65, onetime famed opera singer, widow of Composer Victor Herbert; of pneumonia; in Manhattan.

Died. Frederik Forrest Peabody, 67, onetime (1907-17) President of Cluett, Peabody & Co. (Arrow collars); following a cerebral hemorrhage; at Santa Barbara, Calif.

Died. Joseph R. Wilson, 59, brother of the late Woodrow Wilson; in Baltimore; of nephritis.

Died. Dr. Frank Sheldon Fosdick, 75, father of Preacher Harry Emerson Fosdick and Lawyer Raymond Blaine Fosdick, himself a teacher in Buffalo, N. Y., public schools for 50 years; at Montclair, N. J.

Died. Judson Harmon, 81, elder counselor of the Democratic Party in Ohio, onetime (1895-97) U. S. Attorney General, twice (1909-11 and 1911-13) Governor of Ohio, 1904 and 1912 Presidential possibility; in Cincinnati; from uremic poisoning, after a brief illness. Starting as a lawyer, he enjoyed a versatile, meteoric career of public service. As judge of the Ohio Superior Court, he was succeeded in 1887 by William H. Taft. While governor of Ohio he consistently exposed political graft, regardless of party affiliations, and was re-elected with a plurality of 100,000 his second term, defeating Warren G. Harding. Although a national figure, Gov. Harmon's candidacy for Democratic Presidential nomination was doomed to failure, partly owing to the unfriendly attitude of William J. Bryan.

Died. David Baird, 87, onetime (1918-19) U. S. Senator from New Jersey; following an acute kidney condition; at Camden, N. J.

*Varnished board decorated with the alphabet, the ten digits and the words "Yes" and "No," upon which, with a planchette (little table), amateurs of spiritualism received supposed psychic communications.