The Washington herald., 1914-07-19
LONDON CROWDED
With AMERICANS
Tourists Continue to Throhg
IN Capital at Apex Of the
Social Season.
MANY NOTABLES ARRIVE
More Visitors in English Capital Now
Than at Amy Other Time
During Summer.
MANY NOTABLES ARRIVE
,p.ci,l c.bl. . Th. Wa.hinrton H-ald

Special Cable TO The Washington Hsald
| London, July 16-Although from O So
ciety point of view the London season has
ended. visitors from all parts OF the world
continue to arrive In thousands, and to-
day the metropolis saw more crowds of
visitors than at any time during the pres
ent summer.
, The transatlantic contingent easily
predominates, and Il is no exaggeration
to say that the American arrivals during
the week were phenomenally large. The
hotels remain crowded, and the most ex-
elusive social circles of New York, Bos-
ton and Chicago, to say nothing OF the
Pacific Coast, are well represented by the
weeks newcomers.
At the Ritz Hotel are Mr.. and Mrs.
Chauncey NJ. Depew, who have arrived
to spend a few. days before proceeding to
the Continent to Join the Baroness Von-
andre, Mrs. Depew's sister; Mrs. James
Smith, who came from Paris where she
had been visiting her daughter. the Ouch
esse de Vizieu. and who will remain in
London until the end OF the month, when
she will go to Cowes: Mr.. and Mrs. Er-
nest Iselin. of New York; Mr.. and Mrs.
Rhinelander Stewart, Of Boston; Isaac
Guggenheim; Mr.. and Mrs Charles A.
Mum and Mr.. and Mrs. Hobart Ames, all
OF New York.
Mr.. Savage in Paris.
Henry W. Savage, after spending a few
days at the Savoy Hotel, went to Paris
yesterday accompanied by Golding
Bright, the playbroker. John Wilson, a
cousin OF President Wilson who is staying
at the Metropole, expects to sail for New
York on August I5 He is taking with
him a set OF golf clubs made by the IA
nous professional, James Braid, and pre-
ad 10 ha UraaKaa6f h,. he
Luncheon Club.
Bryan Lathrop, a real estate operator Of
Chicago, has arrived at the Ritz Hotel.
where he will stay until the end Of the
month.
Among recent visitors from New York
at the Carlton Hotel is Mrs. George Law,
who was reported at one time to have
been engaged &c Lord Curzon. Other ar
rivals at the Carlton include; George
Kessler. Mr.. and Mrs. J. L Gunsaulus. of
Chicago: F. r. Fearing. Of Boston, and
Laurence McCreery. Of New York, who
has just completed a long motor trip
through Germany, France and Switzer-
land.
Mrs. William Jay, OF New York. has ar
rived at Claridge's for a short stay before
going to the Continent. Other arrivals at
Claridge's include: Mr.. and Mrs Ralph
Strassburger, of Philadelphia: Mr.. and
MIS-. j. n f1lIl ana MI. anu hEs Irving
Lehman. of New York.
Mrs. william z. Carter whose husband
is a Titanic survivor. has also arrived at
Claridge's and expects to stay there some
time.
Joseph Brooks, the New York theatrical
man, has returned to the Savoy from
Paris. At the same hotel are also regis
tered: H. H. Westinghouse. head of the
Westinghouse Company. Of Pittsburgh;
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Crane, en- route
for Carlsbad, and Miss Frances Ring. the
actress. who Is convalescing from a re-
cent appendicitis operation. She returns
to New York in a fortnight with her sis
ter. Blanche
Owen Davis, the American playwright,
is here with his family for a few days
sightseeing. Mr.. and Mrs. Ogden Sher-
wood. of New York, have returned To
the Cecil Hotel from a Continental trip.
They will sail for home in a few days.
weII-known sportsman.
Other arrivals at the Cecil include:
John E. Kerr and family, of New York;
c. S. Arlington. OF New York, a we'll
known sportsman; William A. Brady,
who came from the Continent to attend
the Smith Carpenter fight and Hayden
Sands, OF New York.
President Hibben. of Princeton Cniver-
sity, who is spending a few days in the
country with friends. returns to town
early next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry. Belmont have ar
rived from the Continent and are the
recipients of much hospitality from their
numerous friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. James ". Osborne, OF
New York. are registered at the Victoria
Hotel, where they will spend a few Gays
before going to the Continent.
Justice Pendleton, Of the New York
Supreme Court. is among the weeks ar
rivals. staying at the Imperial Hotel
where is also registered Richard s. Rod
ney. the law partner Of Senator sauls-
bury.
Numerous delegations Of American sur
geons are pouring into London to attend
the annual clinical congress Of the Sur
geons of North America which begins
July q