The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-04-30
WELCOME OFFICERS
Plans Made to Receive Dis
tinguiShed Foreigners
OPEN HOUSE Will PREVAIL
Army and Navy CEab Extends All
Privileges 20 Visitors I'm Route to
jamestown ExpOsffiOn-COI. Gustav
DIekhuth, Instructor of KasseF's
Sons, Coming with His Daughter.

open house is 20 prevail ia Washington
when the various naval and army officers
from other countries arrive
The privileges of the Army and Navy
Club have been extended by the board OF
governors 10 the representatives Of the
foreign countries who are expected ia
! Washington during the next few days on
their way to jamestown, where they are
to be the guests of the United States
government during their stay in this
country.
Among the others 10 whom the club has
extended the Inequalities Of the WASH
ington headquarters is Col. Gustav Dick
huth. Of the German army, and his
daughter. Col Dickhuth is a personal
friend of the Kaiser. and is the instructor
OF his sons. Col Aifaro. Of Ecuador. son
Of the president Of the republic. Is an
other who has been invited to partake
of the clubroom comforts.
Three Haitian officers. who are now in
New York at the Enion Square Hotel,
have been invited. In addition, all the
foreign military attaches have been ex-
tended invitations and have accepted for
the time the representatives. of the other
countries are in Washington.
Chinese Here Next Week.
The military and Chinese commissioners
from China. who arrived in San Fran
cisco Sunday on the steamship Siberia
have been extended invitations and the
privileges of the ciub through the War
Department. They are expected in Wash
ington early next week
Those from China are the following.
Lieut.. Lin Sung-chawang. Col Ii Ting
hsin, Maj. Wang Yu-chin, and Capt. Wan
Yen-pin, all of the Imperial Chinese army.
Representatives of the Jaapuese army
who are expected 10 arrive in Seattle
Frlday~on the Ak Mara have also been
invited. The list is as follows: Gen.
Baron Kuroh. Lieut.. Gen. Kigoshi. Maj
Gen. Cmezawa, Col Ohata, Lieut. Col
Nsgoyama, Mai. YoshiGa. Capt Marquis
Saigo. Intendant Kobayashi. Surgeon
Tamma, and two non-commissioned Off
GERS and two privates.
Maj. Gen. Alexandra Rodriguez. COM
mander-in-chief OF the armed forces in
Cuba. is another who has been extended
the privileges Of the Army ana Navy
Club.
Belgium is 10 be represented by Col
ettaAt aEt At-4 ANlIAs AUtil. t4-LEUAIEr EEEEIal
stan OF the Belgium army
Should army officers from other
countries arrive from time 70 time, il is
probable that they viii also be offered the
same courtesies
Naval Officers Arrive.
With an escort Of one officer from the
United States for every three Of the
officers Of the foreign war ships taking
part in the review al the jamestown
Exposition. sixty OF the members arrived
In Washington yesterday, spent the day
sightseeing, and last night attended the
theaters and took ia other forms Of
entertainment. The entertainment OF the
ward-room officers. as well as the COM
ma1ders OF the foreign vessels. has been
arranged by the Navy Department.
-Four commanders viii arrive to-day.
They are Rear Admiral Neville. of the
British navy; Capt. Moneta, OF the Ar
geutine. Commodore Won Hofe. Of the
German, and Rear Admiral Prescott. Of
the Austrian. The commanders of the
foreign squadr0us viii be accompanied
by their STATS
Four admirals Of the United States
navy viii arrive with the commanders
and act as escorts during their visit IN
Washington. The admirals are Evans.
Davis, Thomas. and Emory. The com
manders viii be entertained at the best
hotels, and in addition TO the social Tune
tons viii be given drives about the city.
Those arriving yesterday were from the
German and British ships now at Hamp-
ton Roads They are staying az the Ar
.ington. the ShOreham. and al the other
hotels.
Junior officers of the feet and squadrons
win get here tomorrow, and in turn be
entertained by the officers of the Amer
can navy.