Religion: Fosdick's Pulpit

Down will come some apartment houses and private dwellings near the Union Theological Seminary on Riverside Drive, Manhattan. Up will go a temple. The tearing down and the building up will be largely financed by John. Davison Rockefeller Jr. In the temple will be a pulpit. And in the pulpit will be Harry Emerson Fosdick.*

These were things easily foreseen from the fact that the Riverside property had been conveyed last week to the Empire Mortgage Co., a Rockefeller bag.

*Dr. Fosdick last spring accepted the pastorate of the Park Avenue Baptist Church...

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