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summer. and Mr.. and Mrs. George D.
Cross are at Baricross, their summer
home in Bernardsville, n. J. Mrs.
Oliver H. p. Belmont has gone to
Great Neck, L. l., where she will re"
main until her new house at Sands
Point Is ready. Mr.. and Mrs: waiter
Phelps Bliss will be as usual at Wen
dover, in Bernardsville. Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene Van Rensselaer, Thayer have
taken Apple Hill, the country place in
Mount Kisco of Mrs. Morgan Dix. Mr..
and Mrs. Douglas Gilman have gone
10 Shore Acre. Noroton Conn. Mr.
md Mrs. Arthur Coppell will be at
Brookwood Cottage in Tenafiy, n. ].
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Murray Young will
again pass the summer In Bar Harbor.
as also will Gen. Horace Porter.
Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Mccullough
have decided not to go to Easthamp-
ton, l.. l.. but are planning to make
trip TO Japan and China Lieut.
Commander and Mrs. Steuart Davis
have gone from Newport TO South
ampton, L. l., where they will be for
the summer.
An appeal is being made for the
United Hospital Fund by the women's
auxiliary OF that Organization. The
receipts of the auxiliary this year are
considerably below those OF last and
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Countess Camille Pecci OF Rome, italy,
20 Cecil Charles Blunt Of New York
md Paris. The Pecci family is one
4 the Oldest In Rome and Is related
TO the late Pope Leo XIII. Mr.. Blunt
is a son by a former marriage OF the
Duchess de Montmorency of Paris.
who before her marriage to the Duke
was Mrs. Ferdinand Blumenthal.
formerly Of New York. He is a nephew
OF julien Stevens Ulman Of this city.
Donna Anna Pecci is at present visit
ing in Paris the Marquis de Talley-
rand Perigord. who Is an aunt of the
Duke de Montmorency. No date has
been set for the wedding.
Announcement was made last week
by Mr.. and Mrs. William Charles Orr
OF l6 East Ninety-second street OF the
engagement OF their younger daughter.
Miss Florence Orr, TO Major Alfred
Randolph Heath, u. 8. A., who re-
turned recently from France with the
coast artillery Of the Fifty eighth d.
vision. Miss Orr was graduated from
the Convent OF the Sacred Heart and
was introduced to society three seasons
tive part in the charitable activities OF
the Junior League and in war relief
work. Major Heath is a son OF DR.
and Mrs. Alfred B. Heath of Boston.
lie was graduated from Harvard in
1909.
The engagement was announced
Thursday in New Haven, Conn. Of
Miss Grace Parker, daughter Of Prof
Horatio Parker, head of the school Of
music at Yale, and Mrs. Parker. &c
George 7. Achelis, youngest son Of
John Achelis. OF Is West Sixty-nintf
street. Mr. Achelis is a student al
Yale. His elder brother, Johnfrit7
Achells. married Miss Louise Mus
grove last November in Admission, Ala
Mrs. Clayton Rockhlll Of this city
has announced the engagement Of heI
daughter, Miss Eleanor Rockhill. &c
Lieut.. Loren r. Collins, son OF RoderiC
q. Collins OF Chicago. c. Robson and
Jerome Rockhill are Miss Rockhill's
brothers. Lieut.. Collins has recently
returned from France with the Sew
enty- seventh Division.
The marriage of Miss Susanna Belin
daughter of Gen. Emile Belin ant
Nine. Belin OF Paris, to Lieut.. Rob
ert w Neeser, U. s. A.. son OF tn,
late John G, Neeser OF this city, vii
take place Thursday in the Church o
Sainte Clotilde, in Paris. Miss Belir
was Infirmiere Major of the military
hospital at Sens from 1919 70 ls1s snC
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Weddings and Engagements

A MONG the engagements an
Y nounoed last week was that CT
\ Miss Dorothy Anderton, daugh
ter Of Mrs. William Bancroft Ander
ton of Cedarhurst. L. l., to Edward
Salisbury Bentley Of this city. Miss
Anderton is a daughter OF the late DIR.
William y. Anderton, a prominent
physician OF this city. She has been
an active member OF the Junior
League since her Introduction 10 NO.
ciety a few years ago Miss Andertor
is a sister Of Mrs. Louis Townsend
Montant DR.. Walter p. Anderton and
Miss Ruth Anderton. Mr.. Bentley is
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Edward NJ.
Bentley Of this city and Cherygnrth.
Lawrence, l.. I. He was gradual 4
from Yale in 1914 and from the Har-
ward Law School three years later. He
was recently honorably discharged
from the army. in which he served as
Captain of infantry. The wedding WI
take place In June in Ridgefield. Conn.
where Mrs. Anderton has a country
place.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Guthrie Shaw
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General Notes of Society

NR EVERETT C. JEssUP OF Ros-
Ign, l.. l., and Miss Helen Batho
Castle will be married Thursday
in London. She Is the daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Sidney Castle OF Kensington,
London. and he is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Benjamin A. Jessup of 116 Cam
bridge place. Brooklyn. Their enga ge-
mcnt was announced last month. The
wedding will take place at the residence
OF the brides parents, / Rugby Man
sions. DR.. Jessup, who served twenty
months In France ne n member OF the
stan OF the Presbyr ian Hospital Unit,
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The marriage OF Miss Louise
Bleischmann. daughter Of Mrs. Maxi
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MISS BETTY
JACKSON.

of the military hospitals OF the Grand
Palais and Boucicault In Paris until
the end OF the war. Lieut.. Neeser,
who is secretary and treasurer Of the
Naval History Society, Is tho author
Of several books on the United States
navy, and by permission OF the French
Government was a visitor to the
French navy. France awarded him
the Medaille de la Reconnaissance
Franchise for his work in connection
with the organization known as Mon
Soldat. Lieut.. Neeser's brother. Major
John G. Neeser. L. s. A, has recently
returned from France. where he
served with the United States army.
A marriage of interest here arranged
for this month will be that OF Miss
Simone Albert, daughter OF NJ. and
Nine. Marcel Albert Of Chateau Bel
grave, st. Laurent de Medoc, Gironde
France, to Leonard Bacon Smith, son
OF Eugene Smith of SO West Sixty
eighth street. 1t will take place Of
May 81 In the Church OF st. Laurent
de Medoc. an edIfice dating from the
fourteenth century. During the war
Mr.. Smith was a Major in the 127th
Field Artillery. and while in France
with his regiment was quartered for
several weeks at the Chateau Bel
grave, where he first met his fiancee.
Mr.. Smith will sail for France to-mor-
row on board the Savois, and hopes
TO return with his bride in June. None
OF his relatives will 60 with him to
witness the ceremony as they were un-
able to obtain transport.
Among the summer weddings will
be that OF Miss Katherine Cumnock
Rlodgett, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
John Wood Blodgett, 10 Major Morri
Hadley. y. s. A., son OF President Had
ley of Yale University and Mrs. Had.
ley. which will take place in July at
Avalon. the summer home OF Mr.. and
Mrs, Biodgett at Pride's Crossing.
Mass.
The marriage OF Miss Lucy Lathrop
Patterson, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Rufus L. Patterson OF East Seventy
| seventh street, TO Lieut.. Casimir de
Rham, U. S. A.. will not take place
until next autumn. Their enga cement
was announced several months ago.
Lieut.. de Rham, who Is a son OF the
late Casimir de Rham. returned last
Christmas from France. where n
served with the American Expedi-
| tionary Forces.
The marriage OF Miss Louise
Flelschmann. daughter of Mrs. Maxi
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Of 1o6 East Eighty-frst street, 20
Edward woolston Sage, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Eugene Sage OF
this city. Miss Flagg was graduated
from Miss spence's School and was
introduced to society several sea-
sons ago. Her father was the
late Francis Fisher F1agg. for
many years vice. president OF
the American Express Company. Mr.
Sage was graduated from Column
bia and saw service with the Seventh
Regiment on the Mexican border. He
was commissioned n Lieutenant ut
the first Plattsburg camp and after
six months service with tho 306th
Field Artillery at Camp Upton lie was
transferred to the Aviation Corps. He
was discharged recently.
News was received here last week
from Paris of the announcement of
the engagement of Donna Anna Lac
titia Pecci, daughter Of Count and
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Casino Opened and Dates Are Set in
August for Tennis Tournament and
Horse Show---Bal Bleu Winds
Up Town Season With
80 Blaze of Splendor

there is immediate need OF $4,000.
Mrs. Charles B. Alexander Is president
Of the auxiliary and Mrs. James Spey-
or treasurer. The other officers are
Mrs. Ryan, Mrs. Edward s. Hark
ness, Mrs. Robert Olyphant, Mrs. Otto
II. Kahn. Mrs. Henry whitney Nun
roe, Mrs. George Blumenthal and Mrs.
whitelaw Reid. Checks sent to Mrs
Speyer. 1858 Fifth avenue, will be
gratefully acknowledged.
The annual jamestown smoker of
the Virginians will be held Tuesday
evening at the Plaza The expedition
sent out by the London Company
landed at jamestown, Va. May Is,
1907 and the society commentaries
the event each year. Col. James Davis
Taylor and Capt. Frederick S. Green,
who rendered distinguished service in
France, will speak. II is hoped that
members OF the society will bring with
them on Tuesday evening any 'Vir-
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with the rank OF Captain. recently ~
ceived his discharge from the Medical
Corps. Miss Castle also did active war
work and served as v. A. D. motor
driver with the British Red Cross for
two years In France.
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Miss Helen Louise Grlswold, daughter
Of Mrs Charles s. Griswold OF Evans.
ton, Ill. will become the bride OF James
w. Sanders OF Montciair. ". J., MAY 10
Their wedding. which viii be a small
arrair, will take place In the c..an.ry
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EXPORT RETURNING TO GAYETY ITKNEWFOUR SEASONS AC(

John l.. Merrill. Robert @. Payne, Fl.
David Bigelow, Lloyd B. Means
Francis w. Hatch and Russell s. Cod.
man, all Of Boston. A reception fol.
lowed in the home OF the brides aunt
Mrs. Henry w:lmerding Payne, IL
West Thirty-sixth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fabyan have left for
the Pacific coast and later will 70 10
Honolulu. returning in the autvmn 10
Boston, where they viii make their
home
Evening star., 1919-04-26
Teuton Press Approves
Stand Against italian
Enjoys Adriatic Claims
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Pteee
BERLIN. THURSDAY. April 25.-In
commenting upon President Wilson's
declaration relative to the Adriatic
the Roersen Zeitung says that the
Presidents statement was most ccm-
prehensive in tenor. most impressive
In import and mos consistent of all
his notes"
The Taeglische Rundschau believes
that Italy will be obliged to yield and
says that she has become the slave of
her friends"
The Tageblatt declares there is only
one way of solving present and nu
merous other conflicts which menace
the peace settlement. namely, to ha We
Mr.. Wilson administer an eleventh
hour reprimand with equal energy to
all the associated powers, thereby
bringing about a total revision of the
treaty and a genuine return to the
fourteen points,"
VIENNA, Thursday, April 24.-The
withdrawal OF the italian delegation
from the peace conference was re-
ceived here with elation, the people
generally being glad to see the allies
In conflict with each other. The Neue
Freie Presse says:
Premier Orlando Is blufing. prob
ably in order to square his position in
Italy toward the intercentionists. 1t
she is fed by America"
The newspaper adds: president
Wilson's position is based on the idea
OF right and justice, and it Is hoped
he Will act in the same way toward
Bohemia and Tyrol. where the people
will be driven to desperation If sub
jected to Czech or Italian control"
Evening star., 1919-04-26

reached this city today on his way
from Paris to Rome he was greeted
by an immense throng. Standing in
an automobile the premier spoke
briefly to the crowd.
For the last six weeks I have been
defending Italy's rights, but at last
was conscious that my responsibility
had to end with a no (Great cheer.
ing.) Doubt has been expressed
whether this monosyllable truly cor
responds to the thoughts behind II
and whether it has echo in your
hearts. How should / have answer
edc"
Thereupon there rose a great united
shout of no." the whole crowd re.
peating the word mo" again and
again and waving flags. hats and
handkerchiefs. The demonstration
lasted for ten minutes. Similar en-
thusiasm followed speeches by Sig
nor .Barzilai and Gen. Diaz.
At the prefecture, to which the pre-.
mier and his colleagues were escort.
ed, Signor Orlando again addressed
the crowd, speaking from a balcony
There was renewed applause and wher
his train left for Rome at 5:45 O'Clock
there was great cheering from the
people.
Deputies and senators assembled or
the station platform and a crowd OF
at least $4,000 filled the station and
the surrounding streets.
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ORLANDO REACHES ROME;
PEACE CONFERENCE is
SHAKEN BY UPHEAVAL
Continued from First Pase.)

bands, marched to the embassy, where.
after an address by the president OF
the Italian chamber of commerce. a
d'affaires. who promised that Premier
Orlando would be apprised of the
demonstration.
Answering the spokesman of the
deputation the charge d'affaires said:
1.-The government Of Italy. which is
animated by the sincerest spirit OF
cancellation, will not suffer her
rights to be trampled on, consecrated
as they are by history and racial kin
ship and by the victory bought with
the dearest blood Of the nation. To do
SO would be to keep alive the old 1tal-
ian irredentism."
|. The majority of afternoon newspa-
pers continue today to devote their
leading articles to discussion OF
President Wilson's statement relative
to the italian situation.
The Westminster Gazette asserts
that this Is the f1rst test case OF the
league Of nations. 1t is undoubtedly
the break with the past which con-
ventional minds find exceedingly dis
turbinR. Yet, if the new world order
to which we are pledged is to be more
than a name, we may make up our
minds that we shall all on occasion
have to submit to the process now ap-
piled to Italy"
The Pail Mali Gazette thinks the
Adriatic difficulty is moving toward
a solution, 'in which case" 1t says.
President Wilson will have no rea-
son to repeat the innovation by which
he called in the judgment Of a wider
tribunal than the council of four"
Evening star., 1919-04-26
LARGO VALLEY DRAGGED
! FROM HOSPITAL; KILLED
Assassin of Kurt Eisner Reported
Slain by Mob in Second
Attempt.

BERLIN. Friday. April 25.-Count
Orco Valley, who assassinated Kurt
Eisner. the Bavarian premier. at Mu-
Mich, February 81. and has since been
in a hospital there after an attempted
lynching by a mob. was recently drag
ged from the hospital by a Spartacan
crowd and killed. according to a po-
litical agent who has reached Bam-
berg from Munich.
On witnessing this development,
Herr Auer. the former minister Of the
interior. who was wounded during the
outbreak in the Bavarian diet In Feb
ruary and also has been In the hos
pital. left that institution in fear of
his life. Former War Minister Ross
haupter has fed from Munich and ar
rived at Bamberg.
Many wealthy residents of Munich.
according to the same source. have
been arrested by the Munich extrem-
lists, some of them. however. afterward
obtaining their release by money pay
ments.
Evening star., 1919-04-26
POLICE CLOSE ROADWAY
IN FRONT OF. STATION
Change Eliminates Vehicles From
Point Where Pedestrians
Were Hampered.

Maj Raymond W. Pullman. superin-
tendent of police. this afternoon made
effective an order of the Commits
sioners closing the narrow roadway
directly in front of Union station to
vehicular traffic A chain stretched
across the east end of the thorough
fare contains a marker to notify the
public that 1t no longer is thorough
fare
Closing the roadway in front of the
big building means the elimination OF
the dangerous nuisance alleged IN
complaints about drivers of public
vehicles. attention to which was
called by The Star several weeks
ago. It's closing. Mai. Pullman stated,
will mean a great improvement In
conditions in front of the building.
No longer will drivers OF pubic We
hicles be able to monopolize the road .
way to the almost utter exclusion OF
others. Their slow moving over the
roadway. Maj. Pullman said: made
conditions both annoying and danger
Gus and in rainy weather the entrance
to the building was blocked so as to
compel pedestrians to delay their
movements toward the building and
Mai. pullman said the closing of
that roadway would not interfere
with vehicles approaching and leav-
ing the building. While most Of the
drivers of vehicles patronize the west
driveway. he stated. there also is
plenty room to the east.
Evening star., 1919-04-26
FIRST DAY WINNERS OF AIR RIDES
IN THE VICTORY LOAN CONTEST

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colpoys 1922 editor Trades
Unionist, sold, $4,000.
100000
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D. C. MAN FINED AND HELD.

BALTIMORE. Md. April 26.-Ruben
A. burlington of 242 Sd street north
west. Washington. an alleged bootlegger,
fired two shots from pistol point blank
at agents of the Department of Justice
who were attempting to arrest him
at Light and Camden streets Thurs
day night.
Finally subdued after giving the
was arraigned and fined $25 and
costs at the central police station
yesterday on the charge Of attempt
ing to kill Harry Baer. IL West Lee
street. chauffeur of the Department of
Justice. and SIS and costs for carry
ing deadly weapons.
burlington, who is the owner Of a
whisky laden automobile which he IL
alleged to have abandoned night be-
fore last in Laurel, when he was pur-
sued by the same officers, was taken
into custody by John F. Elliott and
Philip Nj. kemmon. agents Of the De-
partment Of Justice.
After the hearing Turlington Vas
turned over to the federal agents. and
will face . charge of violating the
United States laws in transporting
tntoxicAatA into dry terIitoyx,
Evening star., 1919-04-26
Many District Soldiers
Coming From Overseas,
Reach NeWp0rt News

Transports docking at Newport
News yesterday brought the follow
ing District men: 56th Engineers
Sergt. Leon r. Gaynor. Chatham
Courts: Lieut.. Clyde K. Greasy. S07
c street southwest: Private Daniel ].
Condor, 926 K street northwest; Sergt
George E. Culp. $50 10th street north
west. Base Hospital. No. 33-Lteut.
Clarence Weaver, 1873 Kentucky ave-
nue.; Private Ronald Gilbert, pine
storage and traffie division. Base
Catell, Capt Claude Caylor. 72s 5th
street northeast: sergt. Clifford
Robert Wenzel. Sol B street north
east. casualsLcorp; John Pierce.
George Holmes. 54th Infantry: 17ls
Newton street: c. Gathens. sad In
Private Harry Pooler, 9th Infantry.
1852 Chaplin street: Private James
Moore, 57Sth Engineers 171s Sd street
Lieut.. Col. Ferdinand w. Kobbe. SD
Division, ad5utant generals depart
ment. arrived Thursday at Newport
News aboard the Matsonia.
Evening star., 1919-04-26
CARUs0 RECITAL IMPR0MPTU
Tenor Responds to Call After He
Hears Negro Melodies.

ATLANTA, April 26-Enrico Caruso
gave an impromptu recital yesterday
afternoon at Morris Brown University,
negro institution. singing three
solos from grand operas. Mr.. and Mrs.
Caruso and officials Of the Atlanta
Music Festival Association had gone
to the. university to hear negro melo-
dies sung by the students.
MY Lord, What Mournin'." Swing
Low Sweet Chariot" and other ia
vorites were rendered to the delight
of the great tenor, and then came a
call for him to sing.
Fair swap amt no stealin'" cried
an old negro as the students clamored
for a song. Caruso sent his secretary
for his music and compiled with the
request
Evening star., 1919-04-26
SUITS DISMISSAL ASKED.
Brief in Kansas Case Filed in Be.
half Of Mr.. Burleson.

Dismissal of the suit by the state of
Kansas attacking the government
authority to interfere with intrast
telephone toll rates was asked in a
brief filed today in the United States
Supreme Court in behalf OF Postmaster
General Burleson. 1t CHARGED that the
proceeding Is in reality a suit against
the United States without it's consent.
The government brief further de-
clared that under the congressional
joint resolution and the Presidents
2rocla ma ton taking control of tele-
phone systems OF the country that the
Postmaster General has unquestioned
authority to regulate rates. 1t is de-
his order Of January 81 last "are in
any wise wful arbitrary or unjust
or impose arbitrary and unjust condi-
tions upon the use of the telephone
service by complainant or the public"
Kansas officials also today filed mo-
tions asking the court to expedite con-
sideration Of the case and hear argu-
ments May at the same time appeals
involving a similar question from
South Dakota will be heard
Evening star., 1919-04-26
NINETIETH U. S. DIVISION
REVIEWED BY PERSHING
Official Function May Have Been
Last for Men in Germany.
Division Returns Soon.

COBLENZ. Friday. April 25 (by the
Associated Press).-What may have
been the last official review of Ameri-
can troops in Germany took place
yesterday afternoon when the men of
the Goth Division marched past Gen.
Pe1shing after they had been inspect
ed by the commander-in-ch chief on the
meadows near Wengerchr.
Brig. Gen. Hugh McAlexander was
decorated with the distinguished serv-
Ice medal. while six distinguished
service crosses were awarded The
colors of the infantry regiments and
the machine gun and engineer bat
tallons also were decorated.
The Goth is known as the Texas and
Oklahoma Division. the majority Of
its members being National Army
men from those states. although there
are many men in the ranks from Iowa
and Illinois.
The review Of the 9oth completes
the reviews of the divisions Of the
army of occupation. The function is
taken by the men to indicate that the
90th will board trains on the FIRST
stage Of their journey home proba bly,
not more than a month from now
Evening star., 1919-04-26
Former President Of Bucknell.
WILLIAM T. HARVEY DIES.
Lifelong Resident of Washington
and Member Of Pressmen's Union.

William T. Harvey. lifelong resi-
dent Of this city. died at his home,
zoos F street northwest. Wednesday.
He was the son of Peter Harvey. one
of Washington's hrst merchants. He
was a member of the pressnlen's s
union.
Funeral services were held today at
st. stephens Catholic Church. Inter-
ment was in Holy Rood cemetery Hi
il survived by his wife and two chill
dren.
Evening star., 1919-04-26
British Ambassador Sails May 3

In accordance with plans made be-
fore their departure from England in
dor and the Countess of Reading are
shortly returning home. They will
leave Washington for New York on
May 1 and, will sail on the Aquitania
on May 3. They will be accompanied
by Sir Grimwood Mears, Maj. Crau-
furd Stuart and Capt. Guy Portman.
Evening star., 1919-04-26
W1FE's BULLET HALTS TRIAL.
Charges Husband Lied, Then Fires,
During Divorce Proceedings.

CHICAGO, April 26.-A divorce case
in Judge Brothers court came to a
dramatic close yesterday afternoon
when Mrs Elmer r. Simpson shot her
stand. through the mouth, infiicting
q probably fatal wound.
Simpson was testifying quietly.
Suddenly his wife leaped to her feet.
That's a lie." she cried, and fired.
Simpson crumpled up in the chair.
blood oozing from his mouth. Mrs.
Simpson was arrested and court ad-
journed.
Evening star., 1919-04-26
Science Society Honors Gompers.

NEW YORK, April 26.-Samuel
Gompers, president Of the American
Federation of Labor, was awarded
the gold medal Of the National In
stitute Of Social Science at the an
nual dinner of the organization here
last night for his achievements in
behalf Of humanity during the war.