Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-04-23
EUROPE LOOKING
This WAY, SEEKING
BIG TOURIST TRADE
Estimates Range From So.
900 to 100000 Visitors
This Season.
WILL AID HOTEL MEN
AND SHOP KEEPERS
Amcrica's Radio Craze Strikes
England, but Regulation
to Be Strictcr.
Try Associated Prcss.l


~oNDoN. April 90. - Europc.s
prinE cleaning for the annual In
aston OF thousands of American
omrists is completed and England
'avinG made special preparations 10
Il CT as most Is ready for tho May van
i uard % Transatlantic visitors
neither tourists viii come IN the
Expected hordcs is IA matter Of ypocu-
a'ioh. Inc opinions OF steamship
gents arc optimistic. but American
Metals here believe that the com
ination Of the hard t!mcs. I'm IN.
om"!and and the desire to sec Amer
ca hrst VII! materially diminish the
numbers travelling abroad
'rrnt Tourist Trad. Coming
ihe estimates. however. range from
fo'""o TO 100000 American ,ouris,y
~ 'he season. and ht a minimum If
!'Voo apiece FOR tho trip Will hc well
ono az material aid In tho much
iscuss"d rehabilitation OF the nnan
iaiIy distressed in Europe. par,,ru.
"r'| INC shopkecpers and aotci men
IN previous years England has been
"uch tourist transfer point
ct"ccn Now York and Paris and ~,
6ontinent. but becauye OF the "hri0h,-
LONDON campaign II is hoped th,,
ne money spending contingent will
LONGER In the british isles. a.,
8'eI! as ihosc visitors espocially in
crested In IN" study Of EngIands
i','rical and literary association.
With America.
h"np-r Faro. Urged.
~" BRUSH Spn Federation has an.
9'caIed 20 tho railway au,norI,,o. ,o,
heapcr inrcs in order 10 NEE, ,h.
,ons competition OF the continental
ss"f's' which +; Ia claimed arc sub
pN inc state and railway,
4 ~" ~ unusually anxious To wcl.
III" VISITORS. for her political horsc
'o!d. while II IS no, az sulc and 49,,
IS u nigh, be. IS Infinitely bci,.r
nan J" regent years. and tn. pcopl.
rom ovcr1cns VIII no lonrn- b.. XXI,
IT, ask such embarrassing oucs,Iory
fn"Ht ireland. Egypt and india az
Formerly. az
since Thursday. when they 70.
ufhcd from VISIT with the kim
ma Queen st Windsor Castle rrIn'
3rrEs Mary and Nisroun, I.asceIIss
'sVe been housekeeping i'm ~
own house just on PARK Lane NJ,
9"as nor. that Colonel Hou.c ua.
l"artercd when he was n gues, a.,
3the government
Mary has begun in car,,., -,
f1nt!es of running large Londnn
o"'t' pHt ala not spend tho frst
seninS at the home hrcside. for
WIN heT husband, she occupied tho
os"' ."N al the opening perform
fihcn OF tho rcm0dclcd historic Drury
|i.ane Thcatcr. one OF the Mrs, nm,
|iohs M Mary's home viii be a ur,.
dEate houScwarming for the rn,.nl
PANTY ana Few intimate friends.
|, Americas radio craze has hi, Eng.
an"' 'ut rs expected 10 bc handled
i'ieFentIF mere. where government
frontro! over wireless is cNcrtcd ~.
pig radio companies are nIanni,c ~
'hke advantage OF the eapericnc,
Haihcd by tho American pioneers
|who have popu!arlzed the radio.
[phonc' but VIII rent. instead OF soil.
z apparatus. Several broadcastinp sra,
IONS ar" 10 he erected throupbot,,
INC hriuSh Isles. and daily programs
hciuu'hE q domestic and continental
news service, will he supplied.
!, fians arc well advanced. saws tho
London correspondent OF the York
shiFc Iost. for another Briiisb
round world flight. but the dali
ot the start has not yet been nxed
All preparations have been mazda nv
z hy!ng man OF much experience. and
70 80 P'tpt tnc machine. At pres
cnt ne holds civilian appointmen,
az the AIR Ministry. and has hccn
given all possible official aid.
a specially designed flying boat NJ
huSc dimensions il 10 be used Tho
crossing OF the Atlantic will be tho
hrst stage. starting from Lisbon and
king in the Azores. Tho American
continent VIII be crossed at it's mar.
rowest point. Meteorological data
VIII ne collected along the route. NOT
only Ia order that the utmost adj
va htaSc may h" taken Of the winds.
out also to avoid Pacific fogs.