The Washington herald., 1921-07-03
WIPES OUT FORTUNE OF RUSSIAN
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one lovely boy and everything ones
heart could desire. Then came the
war and the Russian revolution and
In very short time she lost her
great wealth. and her husband, who
was then consul at Moscow, died
from overwork. Now she is earn
ing her own living by working day
after day at q desk in the State De-
partment here. Think of It. a
wosnen who never had to lift her
hand for anything.
The Diplomatic Corps here has
among its members now several of
particularly interesting lineage: at
least two who are descended from
great figures in history; Count
basSS. stan. who Is about to go to
Rome is directly descended from
the Bonapartes and really looks
sonfrwhat like Napoleon. and Col.
Marquis Vittorio Asinari di Ber-
nezzo. of the Italian Embassy stan.
who Is a descendant of the discov-
srer of America. Christopher CO.
lumbus. A noted countryman OF
his. Cen BadoElio. is en- route to
this country for a visit and Is ac-
Companied by his wife and daugh-
ter. The general, who Is In COM
mand of the plebiscite area about
: Fiums, is coming on a special mis-
sion and will probably be extensively
entertained. His Ambassador, Ro-
handi Ricci. is spending the week
End in Pittsburgh. He has been
Iway from Washington now for
weeks travelling about the Northern
States. He is expected back the
middle of this week.
Though IL Is not definitely settled
which Is coming-Marshal Foch or
Marshal Joffre-one or the other Is
going to make a world tour in the
fall and of course will come to
Washington, after going to China,
Korea and Japan. If the military
situation in Europe will permit it Is
more than likely to be Foch who
will come. Maybe both will. San
Francisco. I have heard, Is already
making plans for his reception and
entertainment Washington is sure
to entertain them royalty. Wash
inEton gave JofIre such a royal
welcome when he came here during
the war with the French war mis-
sion,
PRESIDENT OF ITALIAN
SENATE COMING HERE.
Another visitor of great interest
Is Tomasso Tittoni. president OF the
Itxffan Senate. who plans to sail
July 20. He is a relative of Maj.
Renato Tittoni of the Marine Corps
and OF Washington. Their sons
name is Tomasso. Renato Tittoni,
who is paralyzed. was put back in
active service during the war and
stationed at Paris Island but was
recently retired again.
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wOMENs CITY CLUB
LUNCHEON ON JULY 30.
The women's City Club will give
a luncheon Saturday, July 30, at l
o'clock 1t will be limited to 100
members, and each is allowed two
guests only. Reservations can be
made by telephone. letter or in per-
son at the club. Tho business and
professional women's section will
have a crab feast in the garden Fri
day evening. July & Reservations
arc limited to 100, and may be
made up to and including wednes-
day. The tables will be arranged to
simulate . boat. named the Good
Cheer" OF which Miss Mary O'Toole
VIII be captain. with Miss Gertrude
E Leonard and Mrs. Nellie Penning-
ton a. stewards. and Miss Mabel
Owen p1rser. Miss Edna ]. Sheehy
is frst mate and will lead the sing
ing Of . program of songs to be
sung BY the diners.
Word has reached Washington
from ME- Redwood vandergrift.
uno wa the personal representa-
i've e1 the president Of the District
R Cofumnta Wonen's Clubs, Mrx
W. Fnzzeu- at Salt Lake City.
n. AZ the national convention OF
beld on June "a, that sbe h..