The Washington times., 1918-10-02

~ GE "La6ies CT the Senate" OF
which Mrs Marshall, wife OF
the Vice President, is the
= head. with Mrs. PhIlanleT g.
Knox and Mrs. Atlec Fomer>ne as her
liert.nauts. laid aside their war work
yesterday to attend the session of
the Senate at which a vote was taken
amendment, which went down to de-
feat The reserved galleries were
filled by representative women from
all parts OF the country.
Quite regardless of suffrage and
other agitations. the Ladies Of the
Senate" are working six days every
week to win the war. All social &C
tivities have been subordinated 70
morning meetings, where thny are
engaged IN making influenza masks.
Last year they made paiamaS nud the
convalescent robes which added COM
tort TO many a hospital.
Mrs. Baker To SIos.
AIRS. Newton d. Baker viii sing or
Friday evening at a reception to be
given by the women employed by the
War Trade Board at POO Massschu-
setts avenue.
Mrs. JOsephus Daniels reached town
this morning after . ten days trip
South, during which she visited Little
Rock, Ark: New Orleans. and other
towns ia the interest Of the Y. W -
A. war council. ard spent a few days
at her old home in raleigh. n. e.
A coInrn !ttee headed by the Score
tary o. State and composed OF the
entire Cabinet is arranging the pro-
- Il.
cation of representative troops OF
the italian army, 200 strong. and the
Royal GrenadierS' Band of 100 pieces.
who will reach Washington today and
who make up Italy's contribution 20
the Liberty loan campaign. The com
mittee Is sending out cards for a re-
ception iE their honor to be held ut
Memorial Continental Hall tomorrow
evening.
Official and Diplomatic society will
be invited, and this will be the frs.
important official gathering OF this
season.
There will he concert by the
Royal Grenadiers' Band-as famous
in music-ioving Italy as is the Marine
Band hsTe-and n discussion Of Itaio-
American war aims. with addresses
by the Italian ambassador, Giuseppe
Revoir1. head Of the italian bureau
OF information in this country; Gen
ersl GuElieirlotii. OF the Italian en-
bassy: George cree!, and Lieut.. d. 4.
This will be she first considerable
representation OF the italian army 70
visit the United States. and is anala-
sous to the visit OF the French "Rlue
Devils" and more lately the famous
Foreign Legion.
Due At Embassy Tomorrow.
Nine. de Riano. wife of the Spanish
Is expected at che en-
bassy tomorrow after spending the
latter Part OF the summer with her
sister. Mrs. Chandler Anderson, IN
Bar Harbor. Nine Riano has made a
short visit in Hartford, Conn, on her
way back to Washington.
The minister from China, DR.. Wei
ingtOn Koo. will return to the leca-
ton this morning from New York.
where he went to aid IN The Libert-
loan campaign. DR.. Eoo made an ad-
dress Yesterday. after which he was
at luncheon at the Rilt-
more. He was accompanied to SeR
York by W. p Wei and W. c. Yang,
Of the legation staff.
Hrs. Roo rent to Philadelphia yes
terday to witness the Hrst appear
ance as a motion picture star, Of
her countryHcman, Lady Tsen Net,
in the patriotic propaganda picture,
For the Freedom Of the East"
r. ID. Roosevelt Improved.
Franklin D. Roosevelt. Assistant !
Secretary OF the Navy, who has been
~ with pneumonia. following an at
.ark OF Spanish influenza, ever since !
MS return from Europe, will be well |
trough in n day or two to he moved !