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Show Miss McCormick Believed Seeking Way Out of Engagement to Oser CHICAGO. May 26 Speculation over the result of Miss Mathllde Mccormick's Mc-cormick's engagement to Max Oser. Swiss rhlmu master, was renewed tn-dav tn-dav following thi appointment of her father. Harold P MoCocruick, millionaire mil-lionaire head of the International llai -iester company, as her guariiian Mr Mct'ormick was made his ?ear-ohl daughter' legal guardian on her own petition Immodlatelv the question arose as to whether Miss Mct'ormick made the i itnovo to provide an easy wav out of the engagement to the Swiss horso-'man horso-'man or whether the court action waf taken to hasten the marriage Neither Neith-er Miss McCormick nor her father were present to tell. I Swiss laws require a girl of Miss IMcCormli k's age to obtain the consent of her parents or guardian to inarr It was pointed out that If Mis. McCormick Mc-Cormick wishes to cancel h-r engage-irnent engage-irnent to Oser sh need-- onl' r( have 'her father refuse his consent 1 n the , other hand if Miss Mathllde wishes an early marriage she must have n guardian guard-ian who will approve it When Mr and Mrs. McCormlOK were divorced earn -if the three children, Harold P. j jr.. Muriel nd Mathllde, whs given 'the choice of restdliiK With faiher or mother Each chose the fathei The guardian petition also revealed, that Miss McCormick Is not wealth: 1 In her own right She stated her own personal proper' amounts only to'j f 1 p 000. |