Evening Star Newspaper, January 22, 1928, Page 48

b ‘.:‘-T ales of Well Known Folk In Social and Qficial Life Recital of Individual Achievements and-Incidents of Special Interest of World Included il"l RCCOTd 'mab]cs. “BY MARGARET B. DOWNING Mr Charles P. Taft of Cincinnati. half brother of the Chief Justice. is gpending much time perfecting the de thils of his generous gift to the city yprised in A collection of paintings a permanent endowment of the Cincinnati Smphony (‘r‘r’\::c:'m“fl"l;hm s 'S nt and organ « S- e “Witlam Howard _Taft < collection of pictures is in .\‘" aft's Pike street l".‘,l“&;.‘;\ le\‘fl is the 0 f many vea of travel 3 T Cfrequenting the best exhibifions ¢ and forcien capitals ¢ attached to the eift. ntil the collection outgrows e present setting i the old Taft home 1t is tO Temal there, as the ma pictures and historic cept for some personal # of the gift to 1 1 Die ‘ne Arts. Should the futi or and mo! valuable addi- sucious, the Taft pictures e which app i A million dollars is to be secure the future ci\.fl:r o T Loms more are raised in the ciy. the total to be placed under the direc- of the PFine Arts Institute. Mr e P eepienced asure he experienced in » aaghters. still less grand d not feel the same ai- ven possess the collection to= to have dren, W fection as he had . of keeping gecher, he had planned not aved works of art sea | erown prince, Mr. Davis seemingly has ounced politics. and he deeline this trip abroad to accept from former friends in ED and Mrs. Daris have found nd spend every to browse in Milan. the of mnorthern v endeavored tourtsts, especially as all go- Sy hg‘é to change cars there an Ustally lingered because of the many places of interest. Now, however, Mr Davis has been among a number of Amery and British golfers who have aided the establishment of an 18-hole course west of the city and in the most pomantic surroundings. Al the dwell- ers on Como Maggiore and the smaller Jakes shop in Milan. and there u.ll- good music to be enjoyed in W Gerful parks. and this Summer light opera was produced in the parks about 1a Scala. Several hundred Americans passed weeks in the historic Lombard and just before the light opera 7 to the more serious 12= in the grand opera house, King Albert of Belgium. with Queen Eliza- beth and their daughter, Princess Maria Jose, arrived by pi Mrs. Cotidge Leads in Love of the Antique. One result of the intelligent and widely quoted opinions of Mrs. Coolidge peiating to American colonial furniture | n 21l historic mansions of this country, ard more particularly the White House. s the zeal and tenacity which prevails in foreign homes in regard to obtaining the native handicraft. The German embassy and chancellery are furnished completely with treasures taken from roval pala or from old mansions sbout to be demolished. Various cites | have presented the chancellery with| handsome paintings, for the most part| in water colors. of beauty spots in their | The free city of Bremen has views of the old port. all | iven since the republic was established. he Spanish embassy i equipped en- tirely with the giorious art objects of that country, and the illuminated leath. set city ing lig : great _commercial Italy. has not until c=lect the different furnishings need- ed and where the guest waiting for the Ambassador may enjoy a vision remi-!| en; days of Rome, Flor- rmbas some of the e #s Italian in eq but rad- did native furniture is being v iniroduced in d corridor. The nister from the ninican Republic. Senor Morales, the youngest member of the corps, anticl- pates buying a residence for his coun- try and w0 furn with some of the ive mahogany fur- found in the Western King Feisal of frak Pzys Visit to London. King Feisel of Irak has been a free quent visitor to Paris and other Euro- pean capitals. but enly in the past month has he ever visited London. In s ceremonial robes he was the guest ©! King George at 8 special audience, foliowed by luncheon, and his pictur- esgue appearance caused the Londoners, accustomed as they are to alien people, is ruler of siam in wide- | SR & Careless Washing Spoils Children’s Hair 4 can have beautiful hatr wnd Juxurient It 1 sim- of shampooing ker the baiy out el the the natural wnd lerves 3t fresh und g Lialr must bave wathing ¥ e young haiy cannot stand the ary soaps. The Orainary MRps BOOL tskes \he har brit ins it s why thoughtty now use Mulkified eosnut OV Shwmpoo This clear pure pd entirely grewseiess proguct 3 bringe out sl the res) besuly of the sl and cannot possibly iijure Two or \hree waspoontuis of Mul theq b kil that required 1t wbungance of rich creamy which clanses thoroughly riseea eesily. 1emMOVIDE cvery particle of dust and airt 10 lewves the i woft Rnd eney 10 siage B0 mekes 3L fuirly spariie bouew ife, gl Luster wave and eolor frequent er keep 1t bes snd wnder barsh effect of Thet motiere everywhere, Coe s 01 chancellery and | eyed astonishment According to imme- morial custom, the king descended from his motor car_at the outer gates of Buckingham Palace—that is on the street—and walked the remaining dis- in his elaborately embroidered ta soft sandals turned up at the toes ex- | actly as if he had stepped out of the pages ot the Arabian Nights tales. His robes recalled the heroic day Caliphs of Bagdad were mightiest potentates in fhe long. loose tunic covering his of satin and velvet. richly seed pearls and small pr The Irak. unl’ke the republic created | by Kemal Pacha. has not disearded the histaric turban in favor of the bowl- er hat, but such a turban as the king wore rarely is seen except in operas de- Bagdad is the 1zdom and the old pal- | Ace restored to its place in the empire of Islam is one of the of the world Ki mong the world, a an p ns who desire to sec the sacred r X Cigris and Euphrates, tween which, tradition has it. was s he Garden of E d some time nest Spring he will | set out on a more extensive tour of the | English-speaking countries and prob- ably will tour this country and Canada The Crown Prince of Sweden, Gustav | Adolphi and his bro Prince Charles William. Duke of Sudermante. both of whom have spent considerable | time in the United States during the past vear, have shown the house of Bernadotte contains some versatiic members. Now comes a third membeor ot the family, Prince Bertil Gustav Os- car. Duke of nd. third son of the o has shown mechani- cal genius of a high order and who has learned practically about motors that his native land can teach. and proposes ¢ take a course In some of the vast manufacturing centers of this count the Ford works as a beginning rince Bertil is in his eighteenth year and be- ing ihe third son no particular carcer is obligatory. His older brothers having taken over military and naval duties. he is committed to mechanical engineering proposes to reach the heights in field. He is the son of the much- loved first wife of Prince Gustav Adolphus, Princess Margaret of Con- naught. who died in 1920, and he is a prime favorite of his British relatives 'g 12 & close chum of Prince Henry of Parts Famous Yacht. Cornelius Vanderbilt he { the famous .]gdg:tri‘l ; the Atlantic. at vessel to M T B. Lambert of St Louis. e 10 enter the ship in all the s for which she 1s eligible is the largest pri in existence and her both adventu o is just 25 vears ago t and owner. Mr. Wilson her in the Kaiser's yacht races off Hamburg. and two years later chal- lenged the winner in German waters to a race successful for the American ship from Sandy Hook to the Lizard. Mr. Parts With Gen for many " her builder shall, entered | Marshall finally tired of the big ship and sold her to the late James Cox Brady. and for some years the sw salling vessel led a “life of leisure” in Southern waters and about Long Island When the World War was at its height the Atlantic performed many heroic feats in guarding the coast and bring- ing supplies to military bases on the ocean front. Gen . next owner and ur killful di- rection the Atlantic berthed in all the important ports of the world and lite ally, as well as figuratively. sailed the Seven Seas and many more besides. Mr. Lambert soon will forth on his wanderings, which will be to find places where vessels of such heroic size find chaliengers for a race. Mr. Francis George Burke-Roche while nominally a resident of London where his mother presides over the handsome establishment of his older | rother, Lord Fermoy, spends more time | in New York and Newport than in his adopted home He is always on hand when the | | held for centuries | clous have THE SfiNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, JANUARY 22," 1928—PART 3. BACK FROM WESTERN TRIP A CBACNRALH,: MRS. PETER Q. NYCE, Who has returned to her home here after a visit to former Senator Chester Long | | and family at Wic ita, Kans. at the opening of the Metropolitan [of the Field family or those friends usually has a number of | 2 to display how the thing is done in Gotham. Going to the opera simpler performance in New York then in any other musical center of the world vided the host owns a box, s mother inherited a d part be kept at the Opera and guests with hi ust posal of any members of her fa hould they happen to in New Yo The late Baron ov left three children, including twin brothers. one of whom now is fourth Baron Fermoy. The others are the Hon. F s George Burke-Roche | d M 2 rfax Cary of Harford | Mrs. Cary makes pro- her mether and firmly estab- She passes < in the Work villa in \d has gay parties of visitors, her brothers from gland e, Mr Francis Burke-Roche r and brother, Baro Lincolnshire estate hg and will remain for th season which opens in May. Mrs. Burke-Roche has taken the great- cst nterest in the local customs ot Lincoinshire and plays the lady bounti- | ful after the traditions which have and many described the plaintive ballads of Jean Inze- w and other poets of this historic longed brothers. bt lished in her friends of Mre Field Lonz a Patron 0f Symphony Concerts. the first ert on the third Friday . an occasion which for- mally proclaimed the beginning of the local social scason. She was among the original subscribers to the Chicago Sym- and her name still adorns the hich she occupied for years with . Augustus N s for the sy phor cago's soclal celebrities, and so tena- the heirs of that gallant company been of their prestige that es of those long since passed still et the observer. Another rule is that the box must remain in the family, and ed at the disposal of an out- 3 must be as a gift, not as a rental When Mrs. Field sclected Washington as her principal residence gave her box to the young Marshall ids, and they retained it until they removed to New York City, where they now reside. The elder Mrs. Ficld has again taken over her box for the con- certs, and she proposes, when she is in the country, to appear with those of her cotemporaries who remain. When she 15 not present her intimate friend Mrs. Waller Borden. docs the honors and he® as her guests eit I.E .Cunningham 316 Seventh Street E-N-S-E-M-B-L-E! An Outstanding Spring Fashion The Ensemble Suit $25.00 up Reautifully tatlored biouses and mod bodiee tops. Tmported tweeds, Kashas suede, twiils and oxfor s The Tailored Suit $16.75 up Wew thressquarter wnd short coat models, single and double breasted Matn and cleverly bralda bouna, With unique pockets, tatiored bute one wnd fancy boutonnieres. Bplendialy tallored of domestic and tweeds, oxfords. keshin In the new light col nwvy and black with handsome h siirts with silk New :S/)ring I'rock: 515 = 25 Chie! l’ Div It SIgIBE ., . gor new sty les y e s can get M Corpant wempon sl Gny drog siore ir-ounee bottle laste for " T New! Smart! intiicate All imple in effect geous new shides sizes AT i AT Y who would be the owner's gues she able to be present fo: institutions, B: Mrs. Potter Palmer. concerts are the most s d the cred. Mayor Walker of New York City, who | is_much-recorded tour of | fathered many unique improvements, is particularly in- | terested ih plans to make the big city | a modern Babylon—not in the offensive |sense in which the term is popularly | | applied, but in the matter of hanging The topography adapts itself and having seen the glorious effect of terraced towns on the Rhine and Danube the mavor wants to know why New York cannot have er gardens. especially in the parks and cultivated ground on the | has since jurope last Summer 3ardens. to such adornment, larger and be water fronts. For some time past fashionable hotels and apartment houses rising to great kward frontage in Summer by A darzling array of window boxes, laced 80 close together as to ave the effect of a continuous balcony of blooms. Proprietors often ‘keep this charming adornment in | g20d order all through the growing after | planting them gratuitously for a prom- |ising tenant. Latterly the window-box habit has reached to the Battery, and the grim old fortress-like offices have bloomed forth like the 1st of May all | rhapsodic deseriptions of Mayor Walker |of that section of Berlin which lies on | that small and commonplace river, the Spree. The Battery faces a glorious expanse of water and its park is well | planted, and for many years has been | tenanted by more birds than the cos- | mopolitan city boasts except in Central |Park. In a year the mayor hopes to |bave New York surpass any modern {eity in the extent of beauty and variety f its hanging gardens. e ]Bay Staters to Be Hosts To Congrcss Dc]cgation A large reception and dance will be | glven by the Massachusetts Society of Washington, D. C., Inc., in honor of the |'Senators and Representatives, assist- | ant secretaries and other people of note | n Park | from Massachusetts, at Wardm | Hotel, Tuesday e ng. January 24. A large gathering is anticipated, due | to the number of new members and numerous requests for guest tickets. A renewed interest is shown in the so- clety, many of the old members com- ing back and many applications in for new members being presented. The re- ception starts promptly at 9 o'clock Dance mt will be furnished by one of the leading orchestras in the city. BLIND CANTOR TO SING. | Volovak to Be Guest of Congre- gation Tifereth Israel. The Congregation Tifereth Israel Fourteenth and Euclid streets, has in- RUCStS WETe | vited the blind cantor, Volovak. to sing Chicago en- | es cast-iron rules about its beloved | and of these the Charity | s long presided over by the late | at the services to be held in the con- gregation Friday evening and Saturday morning. On Sunday evening a spe cial concert will be given at 7 pm Cantor Volovak will be assisted by Rev H. Silverman of Philadelphia, who wil. deliver a special address on “American Judaism and the Zionist Movement.” | This will be the only opportunity foi the Jews of Washincton to hear the blind cantor before he begins his Eu- |ropean tour. All orthodox and con- | servative reformed Jews are invited to attend the services and concert. Woman, 100, Wants to Fly. That she be given an alrplane trip und the scenes of her carlier days was the request of Miss Rachel Pitt of Har- on her 100th birthday Although _she remember: hes clearly, she now prefers to travel by air. she savs. She still reads heights in New York City break their | knits and at tmies sings and recites. £ Cunningham Co 316 Seventh Street I'wo-Day Clearance Sale Monday and Tuesday Don’t Miss 36 Coats To Be Closed Out Styles for Dress Luxuriously Fur Trimmed Formerly Priced at $63 1 to 1 Off And lLess on Every F Il and Winter Coat 75 Dresses Formerly Priced to $19.50 All materials, all colors all (evening slightly shop soile price) OCCasiony styles for . mcluded at sale dress $7.95 - 64 Dresses (Regular and Large Sizes) Formerly Priced to $39.50 Street diesses, sports diesses, afternom, all evening and (T for frocks 4t ducihle learance! nmediate ity | through the past Autumn, under the Brilliant Social Event Scheduled for Jan. 23 Under the patronage of Mrs. Coolldge, Mrs. Herbert Hoover and about 40 con- i gressional women. who are members of the Daughters of the American Revolu: tion in their respective States, the musical tea to be given in Continental Memorial Hall on Monday, January 23, from 4-6 o'clock, promises to be a bril-| liant affair soclaily as well as musically. | Mrs. Flora McGill Keefer, Mrs. Charles | E. Winter, Mrs. Ralph Barnard and Mrs. Edward A. Keyes are in charge of | arrangements. | Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry, wife of Sen- | ator Gerry of Rhode Island, and presi- dent of the Congressional Club, heads the list of congressional women serv- ing as patronesses for the tea. In her | group are Mrs. Lindley M. Hadley. Mrs | | Chinrles Bland, Ohio: Mrs. Lonis T. Mc- Fadden. Pennsylvania. Mrs. John Clay ]tnn Allen, Tilinois: Mrs. H. J. Pratt, New York: Mrs. James T Begg. Ohio: Mrs. Wallace H. White, Maine. Mrs ’Frr‘drnck R. Lehlbach, New Jersey ! Mrs. Morris H. Thacher, Kentucky: Mrs | Frank W. Mondell. Wyoming: Mrs. W. A. Rodenberg. Illinois: Mrs Charles | Boughton Wood, Connecticut, and Mrs MRS. THOMAS WILLIAM GREENE, Formerly Miss Mary Elizabeth Hall, her marriage taking place J; The District Commissioners reported to Congress yesterday that they have no objection to the adoption of a joint resolution which would grant permis- sion to the Knights of Columbus to erect a memorial statue of the Cardinal Gibbons on a small park reservation facing the Sacred Heart Church at Sixteenth street and Park read. The reservation was acquired by the istrict a number of years ago for a nall park and was subsequently trans- ferred to the ju tion of the chief of Engineers of the United States Army. Charles E._Winter, Wyoming cral National Soclety Daughters of the | Mrs. Samuel Willlams Earle, recording | | Mrs.” Elia Helmick. rogistrar general: | = © " T AT N treasurer general, and Mrs. James Mar- McG. Keefer, respectively, national nnd|GlBBONs STATUE REPORT. {the tea is given. head the “daughter” Cardinal Memorial. Helen Harman, Miss Janet Richards | George Eastment. Mrs C. S Schermer- {erick P W Johnson, Mrs W. A Jack Morrison. Miss Virginia Price and Mrs regent of ¢ Ma:v Washington, oldest ch in the In the national officers’ group, headed | by Mrs Alfred Brosseau, president gen- | American Revolution, are Mrs. John M Beavers, vice president. general (D. C.); | seccetary general: Mrs. Herbert M | Lord, corresponding secretary general: | Mrs. Hobart F. Lowell. organizing sec- | e £ retary general; Mrs. Adam M. Wyant,| D, A- R. also are among the patron- shall Willey, D. C. state regent. iss Aline Solomons and Mrs. Flora Incal chairmen of the D. A. R. memo- | D T rial committee, under whose auspices City Heads Have No Objection to group, which includes Mrs. David D | Caldwell, vice state regent. D C.: Miss | Miss Ella Lorain Dorsey. Mrs John W.| Caughey. Mrs William S _Corby, Mrs horn, Mrs. Elmer E. Curry, Mrs. George {Grimes. Mrs H. 8. Ridgely. Mrs. Fred- Mrs. Frank Ray. Mrs. G. J McPherson Mrs. William Douglass. Mrs Edward Randolph D. Hopkins | Mrs Edward A Keyes D. A R. and Mrs Robert W Morse, regent of the Mary Desha Chapter, | Clearance Barg continued, together with the one or two pi T‘xickcn Clearance. Every Department has this collection of bargains. Here are some of the featured Suites showing reductions typical throughout— Dining Suites $150 Ten-piece Dining Suite ... $195 Ten-piece Dining Suite . $350 Ten-piece Dining Suite $485 Ten-piece Dining Suite Bedroom Suites $250 Seven-piece Bedroom Suite $300 Five-piece Bedroom Suite . §465 Seven-piece Bedroom Suite §585 Five-piece Bedroom Suite . $€00 Five-piece Bedroom Suite . Living Room Suites $400 Three-piece Living Room Suite $525 Three-piece Living Room Suite $625 Three-piece Living Room Suite Breakfast Suites $185 Six-piece Breakfast Suite . .... $250 Six-piece Breakfast Suite .... Miscellaneous Pieces $135 Secretary ... $42 Spinet Desk .. $§65 Spinet Desk .. $82 Spinet Desk ... $110 Spinet Desk . $135 Spinet Desk . $145 Bookcase ... $70 Library Table S48 Console Table $58 Console Table $30 Vanmity Dresser . $60 Vanity Dresser . $100 Vanity Dresser 832 Serving Table $28 Telephone Set $215 Hall Clock 5135 Hall Clock 7.50 Boudoir Armehair 2 Boudoir Armchair $45 Hall Armchair .. .. $60 Hall Aemchaie ... .. $32 Occasional Armchair 0 Occasional Armchair sional Armchaie nd there are many other equally F\Irni'\lr(‘. L.“\\‘l. R\‘):.‘. p‘\"\\’('-.\ E'\‘ s | late | - pcnn.flylvamana to Honor Congress Delegation The Pennsylvania Soclety “will h. 4 | its reception in honor of the new Penn. |sylvania members of Congrass in Willard Hotel ballroom Wed:esday eve- ! ning, February 1. at 8:15 o'clock. | The honor guests will be Representa- tive James F. Beck, Representative John J. Casey, Representative 1. (H. Doutrich Representative J. Russell Ieach, Repre- | fentative J. Mitehell Chase, Representa- tive J. Howard Swick, Representative | Thomas C. Cochran, Fwpresentative Everett Kent, Representative Harry A Estep. Representative Rohert G_Bushonz and Representative Cyris M. Palmer. Each member will have a few word: of greeting for 1 ) yivan lawmmm? he felloy Pennsyivaniar: Mr. George O'Canner will render o {cal selections, ‘and afler the program there will be dancing. New committers will be named at this meeting The newly clected officers for 1 are: Representative Clyds Kelly, p ent: Dr. John 8. Arnold. Mr. T. 1. coln Townsend and Mrs. P. L. Crills Again was made chairman of the mem bership committee. * Members will recefve their cards et admission and guest .cards may be se. cured from the secretary | ZIONISM IS TOPIC. Aspects of Palestine Movemen: Will Be Discussed. Various aspects of the Zionist move- | mment for the establisnment of a ish homeland in Pales | presented in a symposium {ish Community Center Thursday e ning under the auspices of the Distric Zionist organization. The topic is “Zionism as I See It ™ The general viewpoint will be 5! ed by Mrs. David Alpher. leaders of Hadassah. ? | pol 1ouis Novick. pre Zaimon Henkin of the workingmen's groups who actively engaged in building up the homeland. Charles J. Stein, president of the Dist Zionist organization. will pre- de as chairman of the symposium. ains Grouped on one floor—are the lots which are to be dis- eces of a kind remaining of other lots—all tremendously reduced to contributed to and Pieces— ..$118.50 ..$158.50 ..§288.50 ..$398.50 ..8§198.50 .§228.50 .8§338.50 .$465,00 .$484.50 .$328.50 .$424.5 .S 484.50 ..8137.50 ..$198.50 . $118.50 .831.50 .$52.50 .Se8.50 ST5.00 98,50 98,50 40.00 J38.50 43.00 34,30 4 1 2 4.50 8.50 63 21,50 oy t\ WD b & B b 3 3 > S N N N N s N 3 N N s 13 3 N 3 M .. 832,50 R34350 324350 19,75 §2 24,30 Dargains—in