Milestones

Married. Navy Lieut. Robert Morris Morgenthau, 24, younger son of Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau Jr.; and Martha Pattridge, 24, daughter of Minneapolis Publisher Hanson J. Pattridge (Northwestern Miller); in Manhattan. She has been an employe of the British Ministry of Supply and Information.

Sued for Divorce. Johnny Weissmuller, 39, thrice-married swimmer-turned-cinema-Tarzan; by Beryel Laura Scott Weissmuller, 28, San Francisco rug cleaner's daughter, mother of Weissmuller's three; after four years of marriage, her first; in Los Angeles.

Died. Frederick Hill Wood, 66, Manhattan corporation lawyer (Cravath, de Gersdorff, Swaine & Wood); of a heart attack; in Manhattan. In 1935 the Supreme Court agreed with his brief on the Schechter test case, declared the National Recovery Administration unconstitutional for trying to set wages and hours in the intrastate poultry trade. He was United China Relief's board chairman.

Died. Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens, 74, famed British architect, head of the Royal Academy's committee for London's reconstruction; in London. Round-faced, white-mustached Lutyens, key designer of the Raj's splendiferous capital at New Delhi, was also the Protestant designer of Liverpool's Cathedral of Christ the King (Roman Catholicism's largest-to-be) and London's Whitehall Cenotaph (the Empire's preeminent World War I memorial). In 1927 he predicted a short life for Manhattan's "corroded" steel-frame skyscrapers.

Died. Hobart Van Zandt Bosworth, 76, pioneer cinemactor; in Glendale, Calif. Born in Marietta, Ohio, Bosworth ran off to sea at twelve, at 19 joined a stock company, soon rose to leading parts with Minnie Maddern Fiske and Julia Marlowe. Pronounced fatally tuberculous, seven years later he earned $125 for two days' work as the star of the first movie made on the Pacific Coast: a one-reeler, The Sultan's Power (1909). Three of his 500-odd subsequent films: The Big Parade, Woman of Affairs, The Miracle Man.

Died. Arthur Henry ("Art") Young, 77, famed radical cartoonist; of a heart attack; in Manhattan (see p. 48).

Died. Bert Elias Underwood, 81, newsphoto pioneer, Underwood & Underwood's cofounder; in Tucson, Ariz. Onetime Kansas door-to-door salesman of stereoscopic views, by 1890 he and his brother had offices throughout the U.S. and Europe. To improve their wares, Bert learned photography, in 1897 sent his syndicate off to a good start by covering the Greco-Turkish War for Harper's Weekly and the Illustrated London News.

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