The Washington herald., 1918-09-10

II was announced from the White
House yesterday that the President
bad definitely given up the very COM
prehensiye trip he had planned be-
ginning at the end Of this month in
behalf Of. the Fourth Liberty Loan.
The Italian Ambassador and the
Countess Macchi di Cellere left Wash
ngton yesterday for Chicago. where
The Allied War Exhibition is in prog
fess. The Ambassador will be one
,t the speakers on the program. The
exhibition. which consists Of trophies
captured by the allied armies, and ex-
tmples OF war industries of this
country and the countries leagued
sith US against Germany, was opened
m Labor Day. and will continue until
Ifter September Is, 1t is under the
Iuspices OF the Committee on Public
Information.
Colyille Barclay, counselor of the
British Embassy, and charge daft
laires in the absence of Lord Read
ng. and Mrs. Barclay. with members
VI the British Embassy staff, were
present at the opening ceremonies,
Ind other distinguished diplomats, in
.luding members Of the French EN-
oassy staff. will go on from Wash
lngton before the exhibition closes.
The Secretary OF the Navy, Josephus
Daniels, and Edward N. Hurley,
chairman of the Shipping Board, are
lmong those who are expected to
peak at the exhibition.
The italian Ambassador and Coun-
ess di Cellere are expected back in
Washington the latter part Of this
week.
Mrs. Baker, wife Of the Secretary
pf War, accompanied Mime. Tamaki
hiura, the Japanese prima donna who
S her house guest. to Camp Hum
0hreys. the U. S. Engineers camp
1t Belyc<E. Va, last night Mime.
u sang at the first Of series of
'ecitals which she will give under the
War Camp Community Service.
Mrs. Baker is rejoicing in the news
4 Secretary Bakers safe arrival in
France. Mrs. Baker is to go up to
Philadelphia on Wednesday OF next
Feek. where she will sing during the
fternoon at a conference Of the Food
Administration to be held there. and
n the evening at a meeting Of the
Noman's Council Of National De-
ense, which will be in session there.
viscount d'Alte. the Minister OF
Portugal, returned to Washington
yesterday from Whiteface, Lake Pla-
i'd, n. Y. where the legation was es-
ablished for the summer. He is at
he legation at Stoneleigh Court.
Mira Ali-KuH Khan. counselor
md charge d'affaires OF Persia, who
ecently returned to Washington from
. visit to Nine. Ali-Kuli Khan and
heir family at Nantucket, Mass, has
ettled in the legation. 1913 Sixteenth
1reet. for the winter. He will again
isit his family at Nantucket before
heir return to Washington at the
nd Of the month for the season.
Mrs Colville Barclay. wife OF the
:harge d'affairs Of Great Britain
nd their children who have been
,assing the summer at Blue Ridge
'ummit, are expected back in Wash
ng, next week.
Gen. Peyton c. March has achiev-
d the honorable estate of grand
ather. and Capt. John Milliken, u
! A. and Mrs. Milliken are being
congratulated on the birth OF a son
N Saturday. Mrs. Milliken, who
vas Miss Mildred March. is making
Ter home with her father, the Chief
Il Stafr, at Fort Myer, while Capt.
sllliken is in France.
Lieut. Col. Sir William wiseman,
iaison officer on the staff Of Lord
Reading, has taken an apartment at
Is East Fifty-third street, New
FORK City, for the winter.
Miss Mabel Boardman will return
o Washington this week. She has
'een visiting her sister Mrs. Fred
ric A. Keep. at York Harbor. Me.
Ter mother. Mrs. William J. Board
nan. who is visiting her other
laughter. Mrs. Murray Crane at
Dalton, Mass. will remain away for
ONE time longer.
Mrs. George Vanderbilt has return
ID TO Washington. She spent most OF
ne summer at Biltmore. her country
state near tAsheville, and she was
'ecently in New York for a few days
topping at the Ritz-Carlton.