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NOTICE
No. q06S

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
10. DAISY WOOD FREEMAN,
Route A, Box 1874, Hamburg, Ar
kansas.
You are summoned to appear
before the Chaneery Court of the
County Of Jackson in said State,
on the Second Monday of Deem
Der A. d., 1914. 10 defend suit
No. 9065 in said court of LEO
POLIA FREEMAN vs.. DAISY
WOOD FREEMAN, Wherein you
are a defendant, and wherein
Complainant seeks a divorce as
fully set out in bill on file.
This 18th day Of September, A.
D., 1914.
lSEAL)
FRED TAYLOR,
Clerk, Chancery Court,
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NON RESIDENT NOTICE
Mo. 906l

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
TO: CORA PICKENS,. General
Delivery, Port st. Joe, Florida.
You are summoned to appear
before the Chaneefy Court OF
the County OF Jackson in said
State, on the Second Monday OF
December A. d., 1914, To defend
suit No. 1901 in said Court of
HENRY j. PICKENS vs. CORA
PICKENS, Wherein you are a
defendant, and wherein Com
plainant seeks a divorce Is fully
set out in bill on file.
This 20 day Of September A.
d., 1914.
(SEAL)
FRED TAYLOR,
Clerk, Chancery Court,
Jackson County, Mississippi
1916 1913 1920 1927
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In making writing paper, the
fibers are treated with water
resistant substances such as TO-
SIN and gelatine.
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$ NOTICE
No. e072

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI,
TO: CALVIN M. BRIZENDINE,
1920 North Prieus Street, New
Orleans, Louisiana.
You are summoned 10 appear
before the Chancery Court Of
the County of jackson in said
State, on the Second Monday Of
December A. d.. 1914, TO defend
suit No. 9072 in said Court of
THELMA MAY B~RIZENDINE
VS.. CALVIN M. BRIZENDlNE,
Wherein you are a defendant,
snd wherein Complainant seeks
3 divorce and custody of. minor
child, as is fully set out in bill OF
complaint on file.
This 3rd day of October A. d.,
1914.
(SEAL)
FRED TAYLOR,
Clerk, Chaneery Court,
jackson County. Mississippi.
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Legal Notices
NON RESIDENT NOTICE
No. 1910

HE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
20: CLYDE f. SNOW, los Prov
idence Street, Mobile. Alabama.
You are Summoned TO appear
before the chancery Court of the
County of Jackson in said State,
on the Second Monday Of Deem
Der A. d., 1874, to defend suit
No. 1910 in said Court of MRS.
ALMA GREEN SNOW VS..
CLYDE f. SNOW, Wherein you
are a defendant. and wherein
Complainant seeks a divorce as
fuliy set out in bill on file.
This End day Of October A. d.,
1914.
1SEAL)
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ERSHIP. MANAGEMENT. CIR
cULATIoN. ETC. REQUIRED
by THE ACTS OF CONGRESS
OF AUGUST "a. 1912. AND
MARCH 3. 1893
OF Chronicle-Star and Adver-
tiser published weekly at Pas
e%agoula, Mississippi, for October
/, 1914.
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
COUNTY OF JACKSON. IS.
Before me, a notary public in
and for the State and county
aforesaid, personally appeared
Easton King, who, having been
duly sworn according to law, de
poses and says that he Is the
editor and manager Of the Chron-
icle-Star and Advertiser and that
the following is. 10 the best of
his knowledge and belief, a true
statement Qf the ownership, man
agement. etc. of the aforesaid
publication for the date shown
in the above caption, required by
the Act of August a. 1912 as
amended by the Asst of March 3.
1888, embodied III section 537,
Postal Laws and Regulations,
printed on the reverse Of this
form, to wit:
l. That the names and adj
dresses of the publisher. editor.
managing editor. and business
managers are.
Publisher. Easton King. 2lO
Delmas avenue. Editor. Easton
King. 2l0 Deimas avenue.
2. That the owners are: Mrs.
Lola b. Herring Moss Point
Miss, Miss Hazel Herring, Moss
Point, Miss.
3. That the known bondhold-
efs, mortgages and other secur-
ity holders owning or holding
per cent or more d total amount
OF bonds, mortgages, OF other Sc.
curities are. None.
4 That the two paragraph.
next above, giving the names oI
the owners. stockholders. and Sc.
curity holders. If any. contain no.
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KNITTING

Miss Bessie Perry. Chairman
There is an urgent need for
sweaters by the men in the serv-
ice and anyone able to knit is
asked to help by calling for yarn
and instructions ON Tuesday af-
ternnnn IN the sowing room.
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Home sservice

Information concerning the
newly expanded emergency
maternity and infant care pro-
gram. designed for wives and
infants Of enlisted men and
been published as public law 1913.
Forms for this service + avail
able at the local chapters office.
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FRED TAYLOR.

Clerk, Chaneery Court.
Jackson County, Mississippi
1916 1913 1920 1927
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Camphor is used in making
movie film.
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FRED Y

Clerk, Chaneery Court,
jackson County, Mississippi,
1915 1913 1920 1927
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Mrs. w A. Roberts, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ralph Roberts and Mrs
Robert Dahlgreen and son,
Wayne, were visitors to Gulfport
on Tuesday.
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ard food parcel issued by the
Red Cross and paid for by the
u. S. government is issued week
" to all U. S. prisoners of War
and Civilian Internees abroad.
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FRED

Clerk, Chaneery Court,
Jackson County, Mississippi
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(SEAL0
S. II. FREDERIC,
Clerk, City of Pascagoula,
Mississippi.
1920
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FRED TAYLOR,

Clerk, Chaneery Court,
Jackson County. Mississippi
1916 1913 1920 1927 i.
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Mrs. viii johnson and chill
dren, Mary Elizabeth, Willie Lee
and Charlie Hooker, were BUSH
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Mrs. Lloyd Baria and children
spent Monday in the home OF her
mother. Mrs. Martin Kasaby Of
Escatawpa.
Evening star., 1944-07-25
Mrs. Judd Heads
Legion Auxiliary

Mrs. Lillian Judd recently was
elected president OF the Kenneth H.
Nash Unit No. 8. District Depart
ment Of the American Legion Aux
iliary.
Other officers are: Mrs. Evelyn
Starnes, first vice president; Mrs.
Nellie Lindville. second vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Eta Nash, chaplain;
Mrs. Dorothy Lindheimer, sergeant
at arms; Mrs. Jessie Wright. histo-
rian; Mrs. Ethel Wilt, corresponding
secretary. Miss Evelyn Black, treas
urer, and Miss Virginia Maloney and
Miss Allie Bell Wright. color bearers.
Delegates and alternates to the
department convention include Mrs.
Helene White, Mrs. Judd, Mrs. Sally
Kohen, Mrs. Claire Smithson, Mrs.
Starnes, Mrs. Helen Ware, Miss Ma
bel Staub. Mrs. Marie Totten, Mrs.
E. Louise Warren, Mrs. Edna
Wright. Mrs. Ossie Ritter, Mrs.
Nash, Mrs. william D. Mulkey, Miss
Black. Mrs. Elizabeth Shaw, Mrs.
Lindheimer and Mrs. Edith Rothe.
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C0n1z,aittee Formed
On Latin america

Hemisphere ties will be strength
ened by q recently organized COM
mittee whose policy 1t will be to
keep closely In contact with Latin
American organizations similar to
the District women's organizations
represented on it.
Miss Mabel Vernon, director of
the Peoples Mandate Committee,
has been unanimously elected presi-
dent of the new committee. Miss
Nora Beust, president OF the Altrusa
Club, will serve as secretary and
Mrs. Lorton. Sims, who is identified
with the United Nations Forum, as
treasurer.
Among the organizations repre-
sented on the committee are the
American Association of University
Women, Altrusa, Alexander Forum
Foundation, American Federation
OF Soroptimist Clubs, Business and
Professional Women's Clubs, Dis
trict Federation of Women's Clubs,
General Federation of Women's
Clubs, League of American Pen
Women, National Council Of Jewish
Women, National Woman's Party,
p. E. o. Sisterhood, Peoples Man
date Committee, Phi Delta Delta
Legal Sorority. Political Study Club
Quota Club International, Save the
Children Federation, United Nations
Forum, Womens City Club, Wom-
ems International League for Peace
and Freedom, Young Women's
Christian Association, Washington
Council of Church Women and
zonta International.
A luncheon honoring two dis
tinguished South Americans will be
given at 1890 pm. August 2 in
the Mayflower Hotel. DR.. Bertha
Lutz of Rio de Janeiro will share
honors and address the assemblage
along with Senorita Teresa Cuervo
Borda of Bogota.
A noted lawyer and scientist, DR..
Lutz was formerly a member of
the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies
and more recently one of the official
Brazilian delegates to the confer
renee of the International Labor
Once.
Educated in France and Italy
where her father was stationed in
a diplomatic position, Senorita
Borda should be of particular in
terest to clubwomen as she is one
of the founders of the Brazilian
Federation for the Advancement of
Women. Now head of the Colonial
Museum of Art in Bogota, she is in
Evening star., 1944-07-25
Club Members
To Study Spanish

The Chevy Chase Woman's Club
has organized class in Spanish to
be held throughout the coming sea-
son.
The idea originated after DR..
Henry Grattan Doyle recently dis
cussed Latin America before the
club. So inspired was the member
ship that approximately IS women
requested that the club sponsor in
structions in the Spanish language
Mrs. D. Windenburg was appointed
chairman of this new project by the
president. Mrs. George Finch. now
vacationing in Mexico City where
her husband will attend the conven-
ton Of the International Bar Asso-
citation on Monday.
An American House Committee,
Endorsed by both the General Fed
Grafton and the State Federation of
Women's Clubs, also will be
launched by the club under the
Craftsmanship Of Mrs. M. B. Leming.
Other committee chairmen include
Mrs. o. L. Hunt, Mrs. Otis johnson,
Mrs. j. H. Mcdowell. Mrs. c. E.
Mossburg. Mrs J. P. Brantley, Mrs.
@. c. Elder. Mrs. r. L. Bland, Mrs.
F. B. Weaver, Mrs. c. M. Jansky,
jr. Mrs. D. Simpson, Mrs. A. E.
Nesbitt, Mrs r. Dannemiller, Mrs.
j. D. Head, jr., Mrs. H. G. Robert
son. Mrs. w. L. Fulton, Mrs. r.
Gum, Mrs F. A. Spur, Mrs. N. H.
Randers-Pehrson, Mrs F. F. Espen-
chied. jr., Mrs. G. r. Shelton, Mrs
j. j. Underwood. Mrs. w. d Appel
Mrs. S. Morgan, Mrs. r. Anderson.
Mrs. ONeal johnson and Mrs. r.
F. Kline. jr.. are junior chairmen.
Evening star., 1944-07-25

Miss Dolores Marie Sanford,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emmons
M. Sanford of Silver Spring became
the bride July of Ensign William
]. Allen. U. S. N. r., son of Mr.. and
Evening star., 1944-07-25
Mss Macdonald
Becomes Bride

Miss Katherine Cecilia Mac
Donald, daughter Of Mr.. Francis J.
Macdonald Of Washington and the
late Mrs. Macdonald, became the
bride Saturday of Ensign John w.
O'Connell, U. s. N. r., son OF Mrs.
John I. O'Connell of Washington
and the late Mr.. OConnel. The
Rev. Russell Phelan ofIiciated at the
ceremony, which took place in St.
AIMS Catholic Church, and read
the nuptial mass which followed.
The bride, who was escorted to the
altar by her father, wore gown of
egeshell satin and Chantilly lace,
and her veil Of illusion fell from a
cap Of rosettes and and seed pearls,
She carried q white prayerbook
overlaid with a white orchid and
baby's breath.
Miss Frances Macdonald was
maid of honor for her sister, wear
ing gown Of blue taffeta and net
with a matching blue bonnet. Her
bouquet was of pink roses. The
brides other attendants, Mrs. STAN
ley Sorrell and Mrs. Lynwood Wied-
man, sister of the bride; Miss Kath-
crime O'Connell, cousin of the BRIDE
groom, and Miss Jean Caller, wore
peach taffeta gowns with matching
net headdresses, and carried bou-
quets of talisman roses.
Aviation Cadet Quinn OConnell,
U. S. N. r.. was best man for his
brother and the ushers were Pfc.
Edward Leahy, Pfc. James McCar-
rick, DR.. John Donahue and Mr..
Robert Donahue. apprentice seaman.
A reception was held at the home
Of the brides father and the bride
and bridegroom left later for a we'd
ding trip to New York. Mrs. O'Con-
nell Is a graduate Of Notre Dame
Academy and attended George
Washington University. Ensign
O'Connell attended Notre Dame and
Georgetown Universities before en-
tering the Navy. He received his
commission last week from the Mid
shipman's School at Northwestern
University.
Evening star., 1944-07-25
limitations Issued

The Assistant Secretary of State
Mr.. Adolf A. Berle, jr., has issued
invitations for an informal party
Thursday afternoon at Blair Lee
House in honor of Senior Jorge
Garreton, director general of in
vestigation of Chile. Army and
Navy officials and representatives
OF the Federal Bureau of Investi-
CATION will be among guests, and
also Chilean representatives to the
monetary conference who are now
guests in Washington.
Evening star., 1944-07-25
.Kanffmam-Busb
Engagement

Rear Admiral and Mrs. James
Laurence Kaufman have announced
the engagement of their daughter
Miss Elizabeth Louise Kaufman, tc
Mr.. Prescott Sheldon Bush, jr., sor
of Mr. and Mrs. Bush of Greenwich
Conn. The announcement was
made Sunday in Miami where Mrs
Kaufman and her daughter are
living while Admiral Kaufman is
in command of destroyers and
cruisers in the Pacific.
Miss Kaufman attended the Po-
tomac School here and schools in
Brazil and Switzerland as we'll as
IN Newport, r. l., and California
She was presented in Washington in
December, 1910, and made her debut
IN Newport during the summer of
l94l. She is a granddaughter of
Col. and Mrs. Thomas VAIN Morgan
Draper of New York and San Fran
cisco and of Mrs. James A. Kauff-
man of Dayton and the late Mr.
Kaufman. Her brother, 1t. Comdr,
Draper L. Kaufman, was married to
Miss Margaret Cary Tuckerman.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
R. Tuckerman, in May, 1912.
Mr. Bush was graduated from
Phillips Academy at Andover and
was member of the 1914 class for
three years before joining an airway
company which sent him to Brazil
and he now is stationed at Miami
Mr.. Bush, ST, is member of a
private banking firm and served as
campaign chairman for the National
War Fund. Mr.. Bush. jr,, is a
grandson of Mr. and Mrs. George
Herbert Walker of St. Louis and
New York and of Mr.. S. P. Bush of
Columbus, Ohio.
Evening star., 1944-07-25
Federation Aiding
Enlistment Driye

Two and half million members,
both Junior and senior, of the Gen.
eral Federation of Women's Clubs.
Evening star., 1944-07-25
THE EVENING STAR Washington D G. r.:
". d,

are cooperating in q tremendous
effort to increase enlistments Of
women In the armed forces and to
aid the Navy Department in en-
ploying 1000 civilian girls monthly.
Miss Dorothy Dehrman, chairman
of the Recruitment Committee Of
the war service department OF the
General Federation and chairman OF
junior clubwomen for the Illinois
Federation of Women's Clubs, ar
rived in town yesterday from Chi
cago for a series of conferences with
heads of the SPARS. WAVES. WAC,
Marines and the Cadet Nurse Corps.
Following individual conferences
the group will meet tomorrow with
Mrs. LaFell Dickinson, federation
president, to make definite plans to
further the program.
Evening star., 1944-07-25

Egyptian official Is Feted;;
Monetary Delegates Arrive
By Katharine M. Brooks.

TIE Minister Egypt, A. L Waki the
title luncheon
yesterday after being in Washington for week He will
York today weeks visit
his
postwar plans particularly those for public health
advanced after Whatever
Wak found public
laws of his country
for though the plans
enacted
The Egyptian Charge dAaires deght-
full buffet legation
ocals diplomats and members of resident society
keeping with wartime simplicity
complimentary rank of the honor
Evening star., 1944-07-25

4Ac lUot TcCclVcu Tile Sucoto duu
presented them to DR.. Waki
but there was no hostess and the
members of the legation staff as
sisted. The only two who have
wives, the Agricultural Attache, DR.
Mounir Bahgat, and the Attache
Mr.. Hassan Hosny, were present
without Mrs. Bahgat and Mrs Hos
ny, who are in cooler climes for
the summer, like the Minister and
Mrs. Hassan.
Mr.. Aver, in addition to his ac-
complishments as a diplomat, is
gifted in the culinary arts, and he
personally supervised the menu and
the numerous very delicious dishes
for the party. The several distinc-
lively Egyptian delicacies included
stuffed cabbage as it is done in the
country of the Nile. The dessert
had a foundation of dates, a staple
fruit in Egypt.
The guests also included the dele
gates to the Monetary Conference
which closed Sunday, those attend
ing from Egypt arriving in WASH
ington yesterday morning Mr.. Sany
Lackany, who also carries the title
of Bey, is chairman Of the delega-
ton, the other delegates being Mr..
Mahmoud Saleh Ell Folaky and Mr..
Ahmed Salin The advisor to the
delegation is Mr.. j. I. Craig: the
technical secretary, Mr.. Leon Dichy
and the secretary. Mrs. F. Carritt.
Following their arrival Yesterday
they lunched informally with the
members of the legation staff They
will remain in Washington through
this week
Mr. Wallace Murray director of
the division of Near Eastern Affairs
of the State Department, acted as
host at the luncheon given at the
Blair Lee House in honor of DR..
Wakil The guests included the
acting surgeon general of the Army,
Maj. Gen. George F. Lull: the sur
geon general of Public Health Serv-
ice, DR.. Thomas Parran: the former
surgeon general of Public Health ano
now director of the Pan American
Sanitary Bureau, DR.. Hugh S. Cum
ming; the chief of the Near Eastern
Division of the State Department,
Mr.. Paul H. Alling; Mr.. Frederick
Winant, temporarily assigned to the
North African Economic Board, of
the State Department.: Mr.. James
McCauley. United States Minister,
now on temporary duty with the
Middle East Supply Center: Dr. W.
Wendell Cleland. Mr. Gordon Mer-
riam and Mr. Kenneth C. Krentz.
foreign service officer assigned to
the State Department.
The Blair Lee House was the
scene of another luncheon today
when DR.. Charles A. Thomson, chief
of the division of science, education
and art, formerly known as the cul-
tural affairs division, was host. The
party today was given in honor of
the director general of investiga-
ton of Chile, Senor Jorge Garrett
son, who holds the post in his coun-
trys government corresponding to
that of Mr.. j. Edgar Hoover, chief
of the Federal Bureau of Investiga-
ton. Others at the luncheon in
Guided Mr.. Hoover, who was host to
Senor Garretson when he was here
earlier in the summer.
Evening star., 1944-07-25
CurIey Club to Meet

The Curley Club will meet Thurs
day evening at the Christ Child Set
tlement House, 608 Massachusetts,
avenue NE.
Committee appointments have
been announced and include Mrs.
Francis Smith, Miss Gertrude Con-
nor. Miss Elizabeth Finn, Mrs. Ber-
nard l.. Kropp. Miss Catherine Fo-
ley, Mrs. Roland Hyland and James
j. Corbett.
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Lunch Party

Mrs. Tomas Cajigas was the
guest in whose honor Mrs. Irving
Elliott Stark entertained at lunch
eop yesterday at the Statler, Mime.
Wei, Sonora de Jimenez and Sonora
de Copello. wives of ambassadors
from China, Panama and the Do
minican Republic, were the ranking
guests, the company numbering
twenty-fou
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Recent Weddings
Are 4 nnOuuced

The marriage of Mrs. Kathryn
Haag Thompson of Washington,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry j.
Haag of Holton, Kans., to 1t. Will
liam A. Eastman, son of Mr.. and
Mrs John A. Eastman of Little
Rock, Ark, took place July 10 in
the chapel of Mount Vernon Place
Methodist Church, the Rev. DR..
John w. Rustin officiating.
The bride was given in marriage
by Mr.. Allan Monroe and was at
tended by Miss Elsie johnson. 1t.
Cecil Covington of Dallas was the
best man.
Evening star., 1944-07-25
Reception TODAY

The Agent General for India and
Lady Bajpai will be hosts at a re-
ception this afternoon from $50
to 7:30 O'Clock, in their home on
Macomb street. entertaining in
honor of the delegates from India
to the Breton Woods Monetary
Conference which ended Sunday.
Evening star., 1944-07-25
Party TOmOrr0uy

1t. and Mrs. Luther Matthew
Bolton will be hosts at an after
six party tomorrow evening, en-
tertaining in their home on Bradley
lane in compliment to Commodore
and Mrs. Clinton Braine.
Evening star., 1944-07-25

Mrs. Harold Allen, also of Silver
Spring. The ceremony took place
in Rockville and the couple left a
few days later for San Diego, where
Ensign Allen will be stationed,
Evening star., 1944-07-25

this country as the guest of the
State Department.
Luncheon reservations must be
made with Mrs. Sims, DE. 1891, be-
fore Saturday.
Imperial Valley press., 1944-06-13
Party Honors
Martin Weiss

Pvt. Martin Weiss, u. S. army
who is hCme ON furlough from the
Aleutian Islands, was guest CT hon.
or at a parry given Sunday by his
parents at their home in Imperial,
Mr. and Mrs. Weiss inviting a group
# his fricndc for a reunion.
A buffet supper was enjoyed by
the following: Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Marsh, Mr.. and Mrs. Gene Veil
quet,e, Mr.. and Mrs. T. J. Paine.
The Misses Mary Weiss, Margaret
Weiss, Elizabeth Weiss, katherine
Weiss, all sisters of the guest of
,onor. wi n Miss Violet Nibcli, Miss
Elizabeth Ann Marsh, Robert Hat
on, Paul Marsh and the guest Of
1onors Brothers, Frank ard Freddie
Weiss
Fvt Weics will report for duty
in Mississippi.
Imperial Valley press., 1944-06-13
Louis B. Mayors
Separate
BY FREDERICK c. OTHNIAN

HOLLYWOOD, June 13. CUP) -
lhe fabulous Louis B. Mayer, high
est salaried American, leading
movie maker, race horse owner, ano
rhumba devotee, announced Tues-
day that Margaret, his wife of 4(
years, had left him.
She remained in his estate by
the sea at Santa Monica, while he
moved in with Howard Strickling
his chief press agent, in the San
Fernando valley. Mayer 53 who
hates TO talk about himself and
who shudderS at mention OF the fact
That his last reported income was
better than a $1,O00,000 a year said
that he and Mrs. Mayer were not
contemplating divorce.
The rcly-poly Mayer, head OF
Metro Goldwyn-Mayer and perhaps
the most powerful single figure in
the motion picture industry, long
had been rumored to be on the
verge of separation from the mother
of his two daughters. He con-
firmed the runner through his own
publicity department at Culver
City. Mrs. Mayer Lad even loss
to say than her husband.
Born in Minsk, Russia and func-
,ioning in his teens as seagoing
salvagcman eff the Newfoundland
coast, Mayer married Margaret
Shenberg in 1904 when he was l9.
He soon turned Haverill, Mass,
burlesque house into a movie the
later, branched out into film dis
|tribution, took up Hollywood pro-
duction, and in 1924 became head
|pf the newly formed Me,ro-Gold
|%yn- Mayer studios.
Since then Mayer has been mon
|tioned more often than not in U. S
Treasury reports as the highest paid
working man in the United States
with an annual salary for the last
decade running around 81 600, ,00C
year. Latest reports Of Loews, Inc.
|the Metro holding company, indi
Gated that he earned $l,l38,992 for
the fiscal year ending last August
Most of this money now goes back
10 the government in the form OF
Income taxes, but aside from his
Filler in holTe racing he once
owned so thoroughbreds and
breeding farm = Mayer ard his
wife have lived in HollyWood's idea
bf modesty.
His proves as a rhumba dancer
Phas been the talk of Eis NOV
EtuCio 'heSe many year;: he hs
fven given some of his aseocia'e,
Eancing Lessons in the marble halle
bf the Stud'or incredible admins
Rration building.