Evening Star Newspaper, November 14, 1927, Page 19

IWCORMICK BARS DIVORCE COMMENT Says Question of Separéting From Prima Donna Nife Is “Personal Matter.” By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, November 14.—Whether Harold ¥. McCormick, chairman of the executive hoard of the Inter Herald and The wews; Cormick near Santa by long distance telephone eports that lesertion, 15 time,” the n answer to a ¢ Buit might be filed, Mr. replied: “If T were to tell you that T would be violati my nal McCormick | Miss Mu Miss Muriel ) ter who just now Cross membership acti he had heen in « munication with her father, but that | he had made no mention of any plans | for a divorce Likewise, G hein, the attor- | w up the bill, said he | out it | s m: ze i and Mme. W place five weeks after she vorced Alexander Smith wealthy ufacturer Mr. McCor s fi Edith Roc ), ter of John D. Rockefeller, rated as one of the world’s wealthiest women Miss Muriel McCormick said she re- gretted that the publicity given her father could not he diverted to the Red Cross, which now is her attention. Another Mathilde, is living quietly in Switz land with her husband, Max Oser, and their two children. Her mar riage at the age of 16 to the Sw riding instructor followed her father' second marital embarkation. Mme. Walska's Occupation. Mme. Walska, whose several ef- | forts at an operatic career failed to bring from American crities any marked enthusiasm. now operates an elaborate Paris shop, and is re. putedly wealthy in her own righ Mr. McCormick was reported to have settled several million dollars upon her at the time of their marriage. Dudley Field Malone. international lawyer, was the friend of hoth and Mrs. McCormick, and the H; and Examiner said he was expected to represent the singer in case a di- vorce bill should be filed. New York dispatches, however. quoted Mr. M lonie as saying he was not now “Walska's counsel. and that he knew nothing about a contemplated divorce action. e The Herald and Examiner described the divorce bill as “one of the most Cochran, \d sportsman. .| corps in the National | to the performance and following the : | completely suit these melodies other - | numbers on the program had more ap- * with the perfection of its magic. MUSIC DAYTON WESTMINSTER CHOIR. By this Winter season 1927-8, the famous Westminster Choir of Dayton, Ohin, has become a looked for, thor- oughly satisfactory concert attraction for the Washington music lovers. Yet at each concert there are scores of new hearers who, after a typical pro- gram, are delighted over the beauty of the singing of this aggregation of American singers and their excellent training under John Finley William- son, conductor. The choir made the first of three appearances in Washington this son in a special concert complimen to the members of the diplor assisted by held an in ion of the guests prior sm she was hombarded with | over the performance. Mrs. | ve its third | at Central uspices of Music h t the choir will . a public conc High School under the the ashington ~ Church Council. Each year sces progress toward ab- solute perfection in the work of the Dayton Westminster Choir. The skill- ful inter ion of counterpoint in Ye to the Lord” and 's “The Shepherd's admirable, 5 z soprano of s a heautiful voic nd Her solo nativity q Dvor by W : 0 spiritunls were y presented, but to Southern ears that have heard the lampton Insti- tute Choir of negro voices which so the rounded ones for which ers have been ummed *“Celestial Voices,” the old ‘rench number that was encore for the second group, it was as though # great wind had risen and an en- chanted. angelic host was heard from ar. The same quality ble in the first perform ngton of “God Is a by David Hugh Jones, organist at the Westminster in Dayton. It a beautifully ar- ranged work. Harvey Gaul's arrange. was notice- ment of Kopolvoff's “Alleluial! Christ 7 showed typical, Russian e and was excellently | Elizabath Cecil. contralto, sang | he solo part colorfully in an old | | twelfth century melody’ that was sub- | stituted for Dett’s “Listen to the Lambs” in the afternoon program, | and Mr. Baumzartner, haritone another fine soloist in Lutkin's Christ Said.” As usual, the * fold Amen” provided an eloquent conclusion to an afternoon of music which held its hearers spellbound H. F. AIDED BY RED CROSS. human and sorrowful ever drawn in | Liechtenstein Gets $3,000 More in a divorce action, an eplc of disill sionment, a narrative of heartaches In it, the newspaper adds, Mr. A Cormick will"describe his futile ef. forts to hold the affection and inter- est of his brilliant young wife.” ‘There is to bhe no question of ali- mony, the newspaper pointed out, he- cause of previous settlement by the millionaire. Grounds will be that Mme. Walska has refused to come back to America and make her home There. e Cartridges loaded with fine sand are used by naturalists to shoot the swift-fiying boyfly, which can attain & speed of 815 miles aa hour. Flood Disaster. Liechtenstein, a little country of 11000 inhatants on the Swiss border, and one of the world’s small- est principalities, is to receive other contribution from the Ameri- can Red Cross to be used for re- lief work, as a result of the severe floods in September. A donation of $3.000 was announced yesterday. Soon after the disaster the Red Cross sent $5.000 to the stricken country, which has been an inde- pendent sovereign state since the time of Napoleon I, and is the only remaining monarchy in the German- | speaking world. THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. @. We Do Hemstitching Just leave your orders in the Button Department, and they will receive expert attention. Street Floor, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, Lansburgh & Bro. “& 1927. 2 Portraits, 2 Poses, $1 This special price for a lim- ited time only. Better have Christmas photographs 7th to 8th to E-FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—Franklin 7400 Save in This Important Sale of Rugs' Seamless Velvet and Axminster—in Room Sizes—Regular $47.50 Value Amazing is this sale of rugs—possible only by long and careful planning. Rarely are we able to purchase so advantageously that we can sell seamless Axminster and velvet rugs at anywhere near this price. 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