New-York tribune., 1922-11-21
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$50 ON Tour of
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Cunarsier. S p e iall y
Equipped for Recreation
ofpassengers,S ,SailsatNoon
From West I4fh ST. Pier
8erengaria Also TO Leave
!, oIendam, New Holland
America Liner, to Make
Maiden Trip From N. Y.

The Cunard liner Laconia will sal
ta-day with 450 tourists for cruise
round the world that will take up 13t
lays. The voyage, which is under the
uspiees of the American Express
company ia conjunction with the
i.eamship line, will start at noon wher
ne sails from her West Fourteenth
Street pier.
The liner has been specially
equipped fer the recreation of the pas
scngers. A gymnasium hss been In.
stalled on the boat deck and contains
machines for rowing, horseback rid.
ag and other pastimes. There are two
winning pools, one of which will be
lsed for the Father Neptune cere-
monies when the Laconia crosses the
equator.
One feature for the passengers will
he a field where wingshots may en-
10y clay pigeon shooting, and, Incl
tentally, the liner will be the first on
which passengers will be able to in.
dulge in the ancient pastime OF arch
cry. The ship will carry an Amer.
ican dentist and three nurses.
Among the passengers who will make
he cruise are Herbert L. Pratt, vice
president of the Standard Oil Com
any, and Mrs. Pratt; Frederick 3
Pratt, Miss Content Fessenden, Mr.. and
.angfitt, chief of staff of st. Johns
General Hospital, and Mrs. Langatt;
,Irs. Douglas Malcolm, Miss Edith
Sloan and DR.. and Mrs. John F. Con-
aors.
The Berengaria, of the Cunard Line,
lso will sail to-day for Cherbourg
and SOUTHAMPTON. She js or the on
posite side of the pier from the
Aaconia and will depart at 10 o'clock
the morning.
Passengers booked to sail on her
ere: E. W. Rice, chairman Of board
of directors, General Electric Com
9any and Mrs. Rice; G. F. Morrison,
ice-president General Electric Com
amy; Or. W. R. Whitney, head of re-
search laboratories of the General
electric Company and Mrs. Whitney;
". c. Lusk, head Of the General
iiectric's offices in London; j. W.
9aniels, president of the Archer
Daniels Linseed Company, Minneapolis,
md Mrs. Daniels; Claude Goodman
Royce, Ltd; Kenyon V. Painter, of
Cleveland; Frank E. Titus, of the
Goodyear Rubber Company; DR.. w. r.
Whitney, psychologist Of the Metro
2olitan Museum of Art; Baroness Van
Gerde, H. De Beaufort, director of
Funch Edge G. Co.; Charles Rem
shaw, president OF the Newman Clock
Company; Mr. and Mrs G. M. Con-
verse, Lady Lowther, Noel Pemberton
Belling, M. P; Mrs. Henry R. Rea,
and Mrs. Frances Watts Stevens.
The new Holland-America liner
Folendam will begin her maiden voy-
age from New York to-day. She sails
for Plymouth, Boulogne and Rotterdam.
She will have among her passengers
Miss Jane Adams, international chair
man of the International League for
Peace and Freedom, and Mrs. Lucy
Biddle Lewis, chairman of the Ameri-
can Committee; Mrs. Caroline Roberts,
Miss Sybil Jane Moore, Mrs. Will
loughby Rodman, Miss Frances NJ.
White, Mrs. John Uric, Miss Mary
Sheepshanks and Mrs. Hannah Clothier
Hull, who are going to the Interna-
tional Conference for Permanent
Peace and Freedom at The Hague:
Commander Provost Babin, United
States Navy; Mrs. Babin and Miss
Carol Babin; Mrs. Lloyd, of London,
and Kenneth Lloyd; Mr.. and Mrs. Scott
Carr and Mrs. e. Carr; William H.
Hademaeker, Joseph J. Boyer, Thomas
~ Klein, Walter Cradle DR.. Harry S.
Cradle and Mr.. and Mrs. C. j. Nord.
strom