Evening Star Newspaper, June 21, 1931, Page 29

‘The Washington League of Hard of Hearing held its Summer round-up Monday evening when reports of the annual conference of the national fed- eration in Chicago were given and cele- bration of the victory of Miss Frances Downes as champion national lip reader was held. Miss Nan Blackwell pre- sided. Mrs. John B. Kendall, Miss Mary Mitchell, Miss Ada Hill and Mrs. H made addresses. Miss Florence Spofford, président of the club, pre- sented the silver cup won by Miss Downes, which will remain here one ear. 7 Miss Betty Wright, director of fleld service, has returned from a speaking trip to New York. Miss Mildred Harris ave a garden party at her home. The fnmu will give a card party at 826 Connecticut avenue June 25. Regula ractice s Monday at 8 p.m. and open gouu ‘Thursday from 2 to 1 p.m. The Columbia Heights Art Club— Mrs, C. H. Hill was hostess to the club last Thursday at her Summer home, Hillsite, North Beach. A delightful garden party marked the twenty-fifth anniversary since becoming a member of the club. Various gifts were present- ed the hostess. After luncheon the guests took part in games arranged by the president, Mrs. Bare, who also pre- sented book ends. The Florence Crittenton Sunshine Circle met at the home of Mrs. A. R. ‘Tracy of Franklin Park for its closing meeting. Mrs. Kirby made an address. Mrs, Perkins, president, presided. Florence Crittenton Baby Lovers’ Cir- ole, No. 1, and & number of their friends delightfully entertained June 11 at 8 picnic at the Miller cabin in Rock Creek Park. After lunch a special business meet- ing was called by the president, Mrs. McManus, for the purpose of hearing Teports on finances and plans for the Summer activities. Guests were Mrs. Kraft, Mrs. Rice, Mrs. Kellar, Mrs. Peters, Mrs. Horton and Miss Harrison. | The Matrons and Patrons' Asseci- | atfon of 1927 will hold its annual pie- | nic next Sunday at the beach residence | of Past Grand Matron Lena Stephen- son at North Beach Park, Md. Cars will leave from the bridge at Seven- teenth and Pennsylvania avenue south- east at 8:30 am. Those without trans- portation are to get in touch with the | chairman, John Kurtz, Columbia 2631, | & the secretary, Mrs. May Hutchinson, la 4. The District of Columbla Woman’s Chrisitian Temperance Unions was held at its June executive Wednesday, with Mrs. N. M. Pollock presiding. Mrs. | Pollock has just returned from the | world W. C. T. U. convention in To- ronto and the National Executive at Niagara. She told about both meetings. The chief speaker of the session was Mrs. Flora Kays Hanson of Evanston, 1IL, national L. T. L. secretary and na- tional director of exhibits and fairs. | Formerly, when a resident of Washing- | ton, Mrs. Hanson was president of the | Eckington Union. The Gospel Mission W. C. T. U. met Friday afternoon and the Capitol Hill and Frances Willard Unions furnished entertainment for the occasio. Mrs. F. Scott McBride made an address, speak- ing in general of prohibition, also of the work of the Flower Mission. Readings Were given by members of the Prances Willard Union and the Gospel Mission Union furnished music and Scrij | readings. P | National Delphian Society held its | first annual dinner Monday night at the Shoreham Hotel. Mrs, Eleanor R. | Wilson, field secretary, was a very gra- cious and capable toastmistress. In her address of welcome she emphasized the objects of Delphianism, which are for higher education, social progress and personal improvement. Mrs. Charles F. Schoonmaker, presi- dent of the National Capital Chapter, in her address stated that the end of the Birst year's work had given her a broader | education and many friendships. Mrs. | Clem M. Jansky, jr., president of the Columbia_Chapter, spoke on her recent Vvisit to Chicago, when she visited the national headquarters of the Delphian | Soctef Mrs. Evelyn Bright Buckley, president of the Gamma Chapter, in her address, stated that this movement reaches the | very core of our nationallsm. Miss| %rue Dunham Guest, assistant curator of the Freer Art Gallery, spoke on “Art in General,” with particular reference | to the ancient arts. Hawailan music was furnished throughout the dinner by students from the American Institute of Music. Members of the National Capital Chapter are reminded that the next meeting will b2 June 24 at the home of Mrs, Schoonmaker, in Alexandria, Va. Mrs. Hoenig, 3900 Cathedral avenue, is chairman of transportation. The Social Club of i Council. Ladies of the U. cv."(‘:f”l £y met with Mrs. Rogers, June 10. Lunch. eon was followed by the business meet- The club will hold its annual pic- Dnic Wednesday, at Hains Point. Mem.- | bers will meet at bus terminal south of | the Treasury, at 11 am. In event of | Tain the social club will meet at the | home of President Hipsley, 215 Bryant street northeast. | District of Columbia Women’s Demo- eratic Educational Council.—Col. Robert N. Gates was the guest speaker at the first plenic meeting of the season, held Monday evening in Rock Creek Park. “Differences Between the Democratic and Republican Partles” was the sub- Ject, of the talk. Mrs. Robert B. Dawkin: chalrman of program, presented Miss Mary E. Lazenby, who gave a biograph- ical sketch of the former Secretary of War, Newton D. Baker; Miss Erma Garey spoke of John J. Raskob, Na- tional Democratic Committee chairman, Mrs, Robert K. Noble, chairman of Membership Committee,” reported two new members, Miss Ann M. Morton and Miss Elizabeth ‘M. Sweeney. Mrs, Lester Pollock, chairman of the Education Committee. announced the advent of a “‘question box” for use of members in getting the solution to knotty problems of the political situation of today. Mrs, Clara Wright Smith presided. Announcement was made of plans for a Pugrlmlze to Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson, on Satur- day, July 4. The trip will be made by train to Charlottesville, then by bus to Monticello. Miss Mary E. Lazenby is | ak;nrmnn of arrangements and reserva- ns. The Washington Soroptimist Club met Wednesday at the Lafayette Hotel. Reports of the various committees were approved. A large basket of roses graced the BT D0SXET 07 TOSes graced the TOURS. ARIBBEAN YACHT CRUISE FROM PHILADELPHIA $125°% 13 days A glorious sea voyage a day and a half in gay Havana...another in Tela, Honduras. automobile trips...a visit to the famous snake farm at Tela... bathing and other iyest of times thing included. Evenin port the steamer is your own private yacht. Sail- ings every two weeks, beginning June 30th. Freight for Havana accepted FRUIT €O, Urareo Pior 9, North Wharves, Philadeiphia lecal teurist er ticke? agent | made June 11. speaker’s tablé, the gift of Mr. Clifford Be) an, who was recently entertained 2 tatsom Tor . Star. “A message as cartoonist for T, mt to the members of the club in the form of a cartoon accompanied the gift. Brass paper weights were found at the plates of the members who were present at the luncheon, the gift of Martin W. Hysong. Mrs. Nellle B. Hysong an- nounced July 5 she would entertain the members at her Summer home on ke Bay. chl’[‘:rg;:rs of the Washington club motored to Baltimore yesterday for the luscheon given by the Baltimore club, which Is in the process of formation. Mrs. Laura L. Waters of Foreign Travel Service Bureau, Miss Mary F. King of Julius Garfinckel & Co., Miss Eastern Air Transportation Co., and Mrs. Mai Sears, apartment house m-n-ger.rf;lve been admitted to mem- bership in the club. The names of Miss Susie Warren, dstrar, Bliss Electrical School; Miss Ruby Neal, physical edu- cation director, Marjorie Webster School, and Mrs. Eleanor Medill Patter- son, editor of the Washington Herald, have been proposed for membership. ‘The last meeting of the club wi held on June 27. The Business and Professional Wom- en’s Club holds its final meeting at the American Association of University Women Headquarters tomorro 8 W at pm. New officers will be elected, as will also & delegate to the first biennial of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, to be held in Richmond, July 6 to 10. . Approximately 6,000 delegates are ex- pected to attend the “Old Dominion” convention, many of whom will through Washington on their way to and from the Richmond gathering. Sodality Union held its last business meeting Monday evening at Carroll Hall. The Mission Committee has col- |lected large quantities of stamps and tinfoll, which will be sold and the proceeds sent to foreign missions. An excursion is being planned to Chapel Point July 30. After the business meeting anm en- tertainment arranged by the chair- president, Miss Mary Mattingly, an- nounced that meetings will be resumed the first Monday in October, when ll;i Tan, ents will begin_for the annu bu:':x"nwhlch will be held during No- vember. Rev. Joseph V. Buckley gave a brief address. Curley Club will meet Thursday eve- ning at the Continental Hotel for the clection of officers. Nominations were Roland J. Hyland, vice president of the club, and Miss Gretchen Baden, treasurer, were nominated for the office of president; Miss Monica Gordon and Hugh McGarvey, vice president; Miss Gretchen Baden, Miss | Monica Gordon and Silvio Poli,- treas- urer; Miss Margaret Preedman and Miss | Josephine Leahy, recording secretary; Miss Ethel Ammon, corresponding sec- retary; Willlam Boyd, Miss Mary L. McGee and Hugh McGarvey, advocate, and Miss Stella McGarvey and Silvio Poll, warden. Good Will Club closed its activities for the season at & meeting held re- cently at Vacation Lodge, Cherrydale, Va. The club was éntertained at the Summer home of Mr, and Mrs. C. J. Irene Juno, Alr Travel Bureau of the be | June 10 at the home of Mrs. Pass | chairman; man, Miss Ann Jenkins, was held. The | ing In the wins Hlxh recommendation of several indi- 1 entries and third place for the club's bowl. Zonta Club met Wednesday at the Raleigh Hotel, rs. Amelia Gude Thomas, president, presiding. ‘The guest speaker, William Knowles fooper, spoke on “International Prob- lems.” Representatives of the local club at- tending the convention of the Inter- national Confederation of Zonta Clubs in Cleveland are: Mrs, Thomas, the president; Mrs. Emily Dickinson, vice president; Mrs. Louise Stambaugh, Miss Maude Harper, Miss I Malinde Havey and Miss Mary A. Lindsey. The Ladies’ Guild of Kenilworth met Green. A “gel " was held at the church last Wednesdm ay in honor of the vice p{zsldent, Mrs, Harry Engleke, who is leaving 'shortly for A luncheon meeting of the Food Service Committee No. 2 will be held Thursday at 1 o'clock. The following are members of the committee: Mrs. A. K. Jones, Mrs. R. W. Dunlop, Mrs. Luther Johnson, Mrs, Ralph Lawrence, Mrs. Hugh Mathews, Mrs. Edith Salis~ bury, Mrs. James Spalding and Mrs. B. Branson Thomas, Much interest is being shown by Girl Reserves in the opening of Camp Stay A Home this week. A general meeting for all senlor high schcol girls will be held tomorrow morning at 9:30 o'clock. The camp will have a program of swimming classes, hikes, outdoor cooking, hand- Junior high school and grade school girls will have their organization meet~ ing Tuesday morning at 9:30, when they will choose their Summer projects. Miss Mabel R. Cook, Girl Reserve exe- cutive, will be in charge at Camp Stay At Home. Assisting her will be Miss Dorothea McDowell, Miss Helen Mid- dleton and Miss Ethelg Quisenberry of the Girl Reserve Staff and Miss Mary Burnett, music secretary of the Y. W. C. A. Among the counselors will be Miss Edmonston, Mrs. Lois Windmuller, Miss Margaret Cragg, Miss Helen Jones and Miss Lesta Wakeman. A second boat trip will be taken by the Wednesday and Thursday clubs of will leave the Seventh street wharf at 6:45 o'clock. The Greek Bible Class will continue its meetings on Tuesday after- | noons during the Summer. Kamp Kahlert is opening tomorrow | with a registration of 60 juniors, A part | of this number are registered for Ad- vanced CRmping and the majority are staying for two weeks. A party of Seniors left yesterday to week end at camp. Miss Saida Hart- man, industrial secretary, will spend the next six weeks at the camp as senior counselor. Organized Reserves Nineteen Engineer Reserve officers of the District of Columbia 343d En- gineer Reserve Regiment have been or- dered to undergo active duty training for & perfod of 14 days at Fort Hum- phreys, Va., beginning July 19. They will be relieved from duty in time so that they will return to their homes on August 1. They are: Majors Clarence S. Jarvis, and George B. Dubois; Capt. Alexander W. Yereance; and First Lieuts. George S. Parsons and Carson cC. Borror. The second lieutenants taking this training _are Jack C. Baker, Robert Bruce, 1516 Columbia road; Walter R. Hardisty, Lanham. Md.: Joseph C. Helphrey, Prancis T. Hiliman, Samuel Koren. 1635 G street; Samuel O. Moy, Henry C. Olsen, James J. Shanley, Johnnie G. Thews and Irving R. Trav- erse. Three Engineer Reserve officers of the District will be attached to the regiment for training. They are: Capts. Henry R. Kingsley, Jefferson D. ‘Wright and Edward G. Sievers. Capt Samuel A. Syme, and Second Lieut. James R. Kennedy, both Cavalry Reserve, are assigned to the 306th Cav- alry. Maj. John J. Reinhard, Field Artillery Reserve, is assigned to the 28th Field Artillery (Regular Army in- active). Other assignments are: First Lisut. Herman F. Bernstein, Dental Reserve; First Lieut. Arthur C. Meade, Infan- try Reserve; Second Lieut. Edward M. Dulin, jr., Infantry Reserve and Second Lieut. John Marshal, jr., Infantry Re- serve, are all assigned to the 80th Division. Second Lieuts. Jack C. Baker and Irving R. Traverse, both Engineer Reserve, are assigned to the 343d En- gineer General Service Regiment. Capt. Douglas R. Hobart, Quartermaster Reserve, is assigned to the 1300th ser- vice unit. FIRST CLASS OCEAN TRAVEL California Now you can sail via Havana and Pana irst Class ao commodationsaboard a Round the World President Linerata fare much lower than on any other line. the many advantages ine offers ... er En Dollar in Havana outside Liners remain overnightat the Canal and dock at both Cris- tobal and Balbos. Stop over anywhere. Know the cosmopolitan, friendly atmosphere so nat- wural to these ships that know the world. Next Sailin, S.S, President Cleveland. .June 25 S.8. President Harrison. For full information see your loce! travel agent, or DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES 1005 Connecticat, N, W.. Washington llzo The following Reserve officers of the | District, having accepted reappoint- [ment in the Officers’ Reserve Corps | without the privilege of assignment or | active duty, are relieved from assign- | ment to the units indicated: Second | Lieut. Benjamin W. Hogan, Engineer Reserve, from the 343d Engineer Gen- | eral Service Regiment; First Lieut. Wil~ liam G. Meiman, Medical Reserve, from the 74th General Hospital; First Lieut. Russel J. Jansen, Medical Reserve, | from the 364th Medical Regiment; Capt. Sylvester H. Epps. Quartermaster | Reserve, from the 401st Service Bat- talion, and. Second Lieut. Theodore L. Dulany, Infantry Reserve, from the 428th Infantry (colored). Five first lieutenants of the Medical Corps Reserve will shortly arrive in Washington to be placed on active duty at the Army Medical Center, Wal- duty will become effective July 1. They are: John B. Herman, Jack F. Smyth, Major S. White, George D. | McGrew and Clifford H. Mack. | mastsr Reserve, a resident of the Dis- trict, will undergo 14 days' active duty | training at Fort Monmouth, N. J., ef- fective July 12. Lieut. Col. Paul E. Howe, Sanitary Corps Reserve, of Wash- ington, will begin on July 5 a period of | 14 days’ active duty training at Carlisle | Barracks, Pa —_ TOURS. Heres your ATION 4 ATL THIS COUPON, NOW.. DEPARTMENT OF TOURS Chicago & North Western 01 Fraokliy Trus Blds. r Union Pagific 808 Commercial Trust Bldg. | o e, P, Bl 10 Interested 1n 2 1001 1. e venvncanans: ‘ ————eeeaaenny b A o e e e e e I L Y No Trip Can Equal These All-Expense Escorted Tours N Mail the coupon nowl Let it open the gateways ito you for a summer of joy—at little cost— without a care. Knowex- actly what it will cost be- fore youstart. Our thirty- one successful years of experience assure you of the utmost in travel pleasure, convenience and comfort. * We serve 15 National Parks and more of the West than any other railroad, DEPARTMENT OF TOURS CmcAGO & NonTs WESTERN RY. 103.1 UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM the Y. W. C. A. on Wednesday. They! nd_ the | | ter Reed General Hospital. Theis active | Maj. Frederick J. Ritter, Quanter- | STAR, WASHINGTON, this. ‘The two camps selected for this year will overlap one week. The forces se- lected to go to Camp Ritchie on August 9 and remain until Augus 23 are the State stafl and State detachment, Head- rters and He rters detachment, rs and Hear- 29th Division Spe- Division Military ; 260th Artillery; Detachment, 1st Battalion, y, August 16, the 121st Regiment of will leave for the Virginia National Guard Camp at Vi ia Beach, V&. The command- af ing officer of this regiment, W. Oehmann, has been commander of the camp while the Dis- trict troops are there. The comman ing officer, Special Troops, 29th vision, Maj. E. H. Grove, has been ‘desig- nated to command the Cascade camp. ‘Telegra strength reports will be required from camp commanders very soon after the arrival of the organiza- tions in camp, showing the number of officers, warrant officers and enlisted men actually present in camp with each regiment, battalion or similar organiza- tion and report of additional furds re- quired because of increased attendance, as follows: For all D, C. troops at Camp Ritchie, Md,, less the 260th Coast Artillery, from the commmdi.nlfomczr, Special Troops, 29th Division, prior to 11 a.m. August 11; for the 260th Coast Artillery, by the commanding officer of that organi- zation, immediately upon arrival of his unit in camp; for all D. C. troops:at Virginia Beach, Va, by the command- ing officer, 121st Engineers, by 10 o'clock am. August 18. The reports | must be sent to the adjutant general of | the Militia here. The camp supply detachment for Cascade, which is l’g consist of 1 officer, supply enlisted mén and 5 enlisted truck drivers, will leave here August 6 and remain in camp wntil August 25. The detachment for Virginia Beach, which will consist of a similar number, will leave here August 13 and return on September 1. Orders have been issued for the de- tail of the advance d rear detach- ments to leave three days prior to the main bodies of troops and to remain one day after the departure from the | camp sites, the numbers being fixed as follows: Headquarters, 29th Division, 1 officer and 3 enlisted men; 121st Engineers, 3 officers and 21 enlisted men; Medical Detachment, 121st Engincers, 1 officer | and 3 enlisted men; 29th Division, | Special Troops, 1 officer and 6 enlisted | men; 260th Coast Artillery, 1_officer | |and 15 enlisted men: Medical Depart- | ment Detachment, 260th Coast Artil- | lery, 1 officer and 3 enlisted men; Com- | pany A, 372d Infantry, 1 officer and 3 enlisted men. Regimental and separate unit com- | manders have been directed to desig. nate thelr own transportation officers, | who will make arrangements with the | United States property and disbursing officer for necessary transportation least one month prior to the encamp- ment of the unit they represent. | They also are directed to submit to the brigade headquarters at least ome | month prior to the departure for camp | a list of personnel whom they recom- | mend b: authorized to proceed to and from the encampments in privately- owned motor vehicles. The order says that it is desired that the numbers of | enlisted men be kept down to the ab- TOURS To specially Cook’s offer $183. $193. $197. FOR THOSE WHO TAEKE 20r3WEEKS SUMMER 'VACATION On t $197. $198. Paris 1 | was accepted as a member of the chap- /Thomas Marshall, father of Chief Jus- | t | Mrs. William H. Seeger and Miss G. European Tour—attractive—yet low in cost. On the Leviathan, sailing August 1st, 4 days in Paris, two weeks in all. In- cluding Paris and London $190. On the Leviathan, sailing July 4th, 4 days in P; cluding P: Liverpool,Chester, Shakes; London-—23 days in all—including Ireland $225. On the Westernland, sailing August 1st, On the Rotterdam, including Paris, Rhine, Amsterdam, D. C, JUNE 21, Ah.m gineers, 51.56. 1931—PART TWO. 70.49; Company 70.31. Batisfactory: Unsatisfactory—Company B, 121st Engineers, 56.45; Company A, 121st En- Members of Company D, “121st En- were thanked by Willlam B. Camp, No. 30, De, t of Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, for furnishing a for that organization at Oak ry on Memorial day. The com- is commanded by Capt. Samuel . Turner. The following members of the command volunteered their services T and Edvard m if:m,y:'a an war 3 ; Corpls. Irving L. Olff and Orville E,'Wise and Pvis. Richard G. Anderson, Rocco Fiovamontl, Louis Gallum, Spencer A. Stine, Willlam W. Roland and Harry it | W. Hunn, glon that officers belonging com- panies of similar units will not be sent to field training camps unless the unit concerned has the necessary minimum maintenance strength, and unless 50 per cent of the officers and 60 per cent of the actually enrolled enlisted men attend the camp. Companies will be paid after their return to home station and prior to their from camp duty. ‘Two units of local Guard mustered sufficient men at their drill last week to be placed in the classification of su- perior in attendance. They were the 29th Division Military Police Company, which had 96.82 per cent of its per- sonnel present, and the Medical partment Detachment, 260th Coast Artillery, which had 9230 per cent. The other izations, in their re- spective classifications, follow, in their relative order, with centages: Excellent: State Detachment, 89.47; Battery E, 260th Coast Artillery, 88.52: Headquarters Detachment and .Combat Train, 260th Coast Artillery, 87.87; Headquarters and Service Company, 121st Engineers, 87.23; Headquarters Detachment, 29th Division, 85.71; Med- ical Department Detachment, 121st En- gineers, 85. Very satisfactory: Company A, 372d Infantry, 77.46; Company C, 121st En- gineers, 74.62; 'Battery B, 260th Coast Artillery, 73.77; Company E, 121st En- gineers, 73.13; Band, 121st Engineers, Battery C, Const Artillery, 70.49; Battery A, Coast Artillery, D. A. R. ACTIVITIES Thomas Marshall Chapter met at the heme of Mrs. Christensen and Mrs. Cglburn on Broad Branch road. The Tegent, Miss Jessie McEnery, presided. Reports on the year's work were given by the officers. "Mrs. Hope D. Wagner ter. Miss Mary Norris McCabe read a paper on the life of her ancestor, tice John Marshall, for whom the chap- ter was named. Mrs. Colburn read a paper on Flag day, and Miss McCabe gave an account of her pilgrimage to the Georgetown gardens. The October meeting will be with Mrs. Colburn and Mrs. Christensen. Katherine Montgomery Chapter met at the home of the regent, Mrs. Charles J. Newhard. 4103 New Hampshire ave- nue. Registrar Mrs. Walters reported three new members accepted by the Na- tional Society—Miss Emma F. Hayward, Elizabeth Meginness—and application papers for two more new members are pending. The regent appointed 19 members on State committees for the coming year. | Mrs. Gary E. Walters was appointed | chairman of the Ways and Means Com- mittee, The_chapter has contributed to Sons | and Daughters of the Republic Com- | mittee, this contribution to be used in TOURS. 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Andrus, Company E, 121st Engineers, appeared before an examining. board at the armory last ‘Tuesday night for the purpose of being examined for promotion to the, rank of second lleutenant in the Engineer The name of Sergt. Colvin Parker, Company A, 121st Engineers, has been ordered removed from the eligible list from which selections are made for promotion to the rank of second lieu- tenant of Engineers, at his own request, Sergt. Harry E. Finley, Headquarters and Service Company, 121st Engineers, has been ordered relieved of as personnel sergeant and reduced t§ the grade of private, at his own request. The following have been detailed to make & to) phic survey of Camp Simms, Congress Heights, D. C.: First Lieut. Hugh Everett, jr., Headquarters and Service. Company; Second Lieut. William C. Bowen, Company D: PFirst Sergt. Joseph E. Butler, Company A; Sergt. Taylor A. Marsh, Company D; rticl- defraying the expenses of sending a child to camp tois Sammer. "8 *| Next January the chapter will cele-! brate its thirtieth birthday anniversary. ‘The Port McHenry Chapter. D. A. R., was entertained at Hillcrest Inn Tues- day evening by Mrs. George W. Head and Miss Julla Somerville Jennings. | There was a program of music and! moving pictures. All officers were re-elected and Mrs. Lula Wade Lancaster was elected chaplain, th: former chaplain having left the chapter. ___ STEAMSHIPS. « NEW YORK BY SEA on a big, luxurious liner A delightful trip direct without change from Norfolk. Plenty of room for rest and enjoyment ... the ocean liners George Washington and Robert E. Lee now in gervice. Tasty food, broad decks, inviting Jounges, airy staterooms. $1 5 and up includes train fare, meals . and stateroom berth on boat. Deluse accommodations a slishtly increased cost. Through tickets issued for New England aad Norchera poin. Sailings daily, except Sundey, at 7:30 P.M. 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Eupress-Britain WORLD CRUISE @ Join the port-to-port gala on the Empress World Cruise . . . first time a 5-day-to-Europe liner has ever made the turn around the world. New luxury of Xving aboard . « 27-foot living apartments . . . 70% with bath . .. 1- to 5-room suites . . . sun, air, controllable heat and ven- tilation. Sports Deck and Lounge Deck like smart clubs . . . fallsize tennis and squash rae- quets courts, swimming pool. Fares from $2,000; apartments with bath at new ber 3, 1931, from New York. low rates. Decem- Information and reservations from your own agent, or General Agent. C. K. Phelps, 1 Ave, NW., Wash, D.C. Canadian Paeifi 4th and New Y National 0758 MEDITERRANEAN CRUISE @ Escape from winter . . . spend 73 sun-flooded days on this complete Mediterranean cruise! The high-spots of North Africa...the Riviera, Italy, Greece . . .20 days in the Near East. You do it in the “round-the-world” style made famous by the Empress of Australia, world- cruising giantess. Your entrée is via world’s great- est travel system. You have nothing to do but enjoy. As low as $900. From New York, Feb. 3. ORIENT TWO ROUTES © Via Bonolula or Di Express. .. the white Empresses bring the Orient nearer. Via Honolnlu, and new Empress of Japan, Empress of Canada largest, fastest liner on the Pacific. Via Direet Express,. Empress of Asis, Emprese of Russia, favored *commuter” ships to Yokohama. Cuisine that * travellers remember with pleasure, service *ofthe-Orient.” New, low cost, “Empress” ‘Tourist Cabin . . . also Third Cabin. From Van- eouver (trains direct to ship’s side) and Victoria. ®Low-Cost Round Trip SummerFares: *First” from $450 . . . Tourist Cabin from $285. s £ Canadian General Agent, C. E. Phelps, Ave, NW. Wash. .y Information and rescrvations from your own agent. or Pacifie Hth and New York National 0758