Evening Star Newspaper, March 29, 1937, Page 22

JULIUS MANGER, 63, HOTEL OWNER, DIES Heart Attack at Apartment Here Fatal—Funeral to Be Wednesday. Julius Manger, 69, owner of one of the largest hotel chains in the coun- try, including three hotels in Wash- ington, died yesterday of a heart at- tack in his apart- ment at the Hay- Adams House. Death came suddenly as he was eating break- fast. A daughter, Isabel, and a son, William, were with him. His wife, the former Lillian Muir Weissinger, was in New York with another son, Julius, jr., and daughter, Lillian, the latter a stu- dent at the Spence School there. The second daughter was preparing to come here with her mother and broth- er for the Easter vacation. Mr. Manger, who had varied in- and Bobby Muck. Nancy, 6, is Julius Manger. at the Takoma School. ness with his brother William in Galveston and Brooklyn, N. Y. They terests, also owned hotels in New |buiilt 500 homes in the Bay Ridge York, Boston and Chicago. | section of the latter city. They also Three years ago he purchased the | built the Builders’ Exchange in New Hamilton here, two years ago became | YOrk City, which in 1907 they traded owner of the Annapolis and last Fall | for the Plaza Hotel in Chicago. The acquired the Hay-Adams House. He | 1atter was the first hotel owned by had lived here less than a year. His M Manger and his brother son, Julius, was in the hotel business | The chain grew, and when William with him, and for the last two years | Manger died in 1928 Juiius Manger had directed the business. became sole owner. In addition to A native of Booneville, Mo, Mr. |the three hotels here, he owned the Manger was graduated from Tulane | Windsor, Imperial, Endicott, Martha University Law School, and at the age | Washington and Grand in Boston of 28 entered the coffee business in [8nd the Manger and the Plaza in Galveston, Tex. Chicago. He then entered the building busi- He was a member of the Hotel The sand pile of the first grade of the Jackson School is one of the most exciting things of the school day to Nancy Peterson Leroy Peterson, 1667 Thirty-fourth street, and Bobby, 6, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Muck, 3042 R street. Marylin Blackwell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blackwell, THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. Professional Association, 808 Seven- Young Washington the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tomorrow: —Star Staff Photo. Men's Association of New York, the | New York State Hotel Men's Asso- | ciation, the American Hotel Associ- ation, the Westchester (N. Y.) Coun- try Club, the New York Athletic Club and the Pelham N. Y.) Country Club. He was widely known for his numer- | ous charities in Westchester County, | N. Y, his former home. Besides his | widow and children, Mr. Mangeri leaves a sister, Mrs. Thomas Manger, of New York. Funeral services will be held Wed- | nesday at his Pelham Manor (N. Y.) | home. Burial will be in a private | mausoleum in Woodlawn Cemebery.‘ Westchester, N. Y. WOODWARD & LOTHROP Chinese Importations Reduced for Clearance Antique Ginger Jars Beautifully hand-painted on porcelain. Kuang period. 3, originally $18. Now __ 5, originally $15. Now __ 12, originally $12.50. Now 15, originally $10. Now _ 1, originally $9.50. Now 6, originally $8.50. Now 5, originally $7.50. Now _ Wall Mirrors Antique redwood frames of the Tao Kuang period, with fine plate mirror glass. 1, 21x32, originally $35. Now____ 5,16x39, originally $25. Now __ 3,17x37, originally $19.50. Now _ Chinese Lamp Shades Suitable for Summer porches and sun rooms. Only two of each style and price. Originally $15. Now Originally $11.50. Now___$5 Originally $9.50. Now“$3‘§(3) Originally $7.50. Now. Originally $5. Now ,, CHINESE IMPORTATIONS, SEVENTH FLOOR. Protect Your Clothes TODAY. Dinner, Benjamin B. French Lodge, No. 15, Willard Hotel, 6:30 p.m. Meeting, Hook, Line and Sinker Club, Willard Hotel, 8 p.m. Dance, Ball of the Nations, May- flower Hotel, 10 p.m. Dinner-dance, Boveglio Club, La Fayette Hotel, 7 p.m. Dance, Italian Fishing Club, Shore- ham Hotel, 10 p.m. TOMORROW. Luncheon meeting, Federal Com- munity Chest Forum, Harrington Hotel, 12:30 p.m. Luncheon, Insurance Hamilton Hotel, 12:30 p.m. Luncheon, Civitan Club, Mayflower Hotel, 12:30 p.m. Luncheon, Optimist Club, Mayflower Hotel, 12:30 p.m. Managers, Breakfast, Early Birds, Willard Hotel, 8 am. Meeting, Washington Chapter, Inter- teenth street, 8 p.m. Luncheon, Kappa Beta Pi Legal Sorority, Willard Hotel, 12:15 p.m. Luncheon, Women’s National Press Club, Willard Hotel, 1 p.m. Meeting, Hotel Association of Wash- ington, Willard Hotel, 3 p.m. Card party, Esther Chapter, No. 5, 0. 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