The New York herald., 1922-12-02
AQUITANIA HELD UP
BY SEVERE STORMS
Prince Bibesco. on Board. Sees
Europe Mending and No
Danger in Far East.

-Four days Of turbulent seas seriously
cut the speed OF the Cunarder Aquitania
in last night ',on Southampton and
Cherbourg with 1,s21 passengers. includ-
ing more than a thousand immigrants
mostly British. In the storage and 81;
! saloon voyagers. comprising folk of dis
tinction.
The Princess Priscilla, whose mother
Is daughter of Margot Asquith and
whose father Is the Prince Antoine
| Bibesco. Rumanian Minister to Wash
ington. was the most popular young one
aboard. She seems not to like heg
Christian name and has nicknamed her.
self Billie" joyously proclaiming It.
Her mother suspects that the little girl
is falling under IAN American in
fluence."
Prince Bibesco said he believed Eu-
rope was on the mend and that there
was nothing to be feared from coEdi-
tons in the Near East after the col
lapse OF the Greek military effort
against Turkey. The time had passed
he declared, for diplomats or statesmen
TO get their people excited. like doctors
creating fever in their patients and
then stir things up to cure them. In
his belief the conference at Lausanne
would have fine effect In straighten-
the statesmen attending IL are not in
fluenced by the need of creating stua-
tions.
The Princes consort said that che
was writing between times" and that
her latest book, Balloons. a volume o1
short stories, was more localized thar
her former book Il Have Only Myself
to Blame" which has been translated
into seven languages. including Japanese
The Bibescos said that Queen Mary oi
Rumania expected to visit this country
next autumn.
Commissioner David c. Lamb. seconc
| in command Of the salvation Army. who
was reported to have been sent here &c
reorganize the army IN America. sai(
there was no truth in the report He
declined to discuss the recall OF Com
mander Evangelne Booth to London
He said the sole object OF his coming
was to make study OF the need III
Canada Of English immigrants. the
Salvation Army having been selected
as one of the agencies for working ou
the scheme of spending 81 100000 a year
for fifteen years 20 induce emigration
OF deserving men and women from the
British Isles, partly to relieve the un.
employment sits on there
Miss Margaret Leahy. selected by tho
London Daily Sketch as the pretties,
girl In England. with a beauty particu.
larly fitted for the film. arrived re.
GREETING that she could not see the
Statue of Liberty because of the misty
darkness and thankful that there was
no brass band and municipal tug L
greet her down the bay. She is a blue
eyed. fresh checked girl Of 90. Her pho.
tograph was sent to the newspaper by
n chum in a shop at Drixton of which
she was the manager. and she lost heI
job. to which her chum fell heir. much
to Miss Leahy's JOY. She will take tn,
part of A00te In Norma Ialmadge pro.
drction of within the Law"
Count Simeon LItvinoff OF the ole
Russian regime and his wife. who had
been attending to neglected business iE
England, arrived. bound for Hankow
China. where the Count has large com.
mercial interests. Other passengers wer,
Mrs julius Bache. Emil Lederer. gen.
era passenger traffic director OF tn.
United American Lines. who has been OIL
O business trip that took him into sew.
eral European countries. which he founC
In bad shape Walter j. Camp. Mr.. anc
Mrs. Charles G. Dasey. II. II. Dederick
Miss Kitty Doner of the Ziegfeld Fol
lies. Sir Richard A. Souires. Prime Min.
fster of Newfoundland Mrs Ira Nor
ris. wife OF the American Anbas ssadoi
to Sweden. and DR.. j. Henry Lancashire