Show Col Ool Edward Ayer Dies in Pasadena PASADENA Ca Cal May 3 AP AP- AP Colonel Edward E. E Ayer 86 philanthropist philanthropist philanthropist philan philan- and a director of the Field museum of at Chicago died at the t Pasadena hospital today He lIe underwent underwent underwent un un- un- un derwent an Intestinal operation at atthe atthe atthe the hospital early yesterday Colonel Ayer was Ute the first Curator curator curator cu cu- of the Field museum and made two fifty trips to Europe to collect data and specimens for It He lIe came to California in 1861 and ana went Into the lumber business Afterwards Afterwards Afterwards' Af At- he returned to Chicago to to live for tor or many years ears coming back backI I here but a few years ag ago ago |