Milestones, Sep. 15, 1941

Born. To Ballet Dancer Leonide Massine and wife: a daughter; in Los Angeles.

Born. To Metropolitan Opera Basso Ezio Pinza and wife: a daughter; in Manhattan.

Birthday. John Pierpont Morgan, 74; at his estate near Glen Cove, L.I. Said he to reporters: "Will you just leave me alone today?"

Sued for Divorce, Oldtime Matinee Idol Maurice Costello, 64, father of ex-Cinemactresses Dolores and Helene; by Ruth Reeves Costello, thirtyish, his second wife; in Los Angeles.

Died. Harold Craig Severance, 62, designer of the Manhattan Company Building, world's fourth tallest commercial structure; in Neptune, N.J....

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