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Evening star., 1923-09-09
Honduran Minister
Important Addition
To Group of ENJOYS
Senor Cordova and His In
teresting Family Now In
.cluded in Society Circle Of
Diplomatic Corps.

In the group of Central American
envoys one of the most recent and
important arrivals is that of the
minister from Honduras, Senior DIR.
Salvador Cordova, and his interesting
family, consisting of Sonora Luisa de
Cordova, his wife and five children.
The eldest of these Is Senorita Car
man Cordova, who has already been
presented to society in the capital
city of Honduras, Tegucigalpa. and
who this winter will be one Of the
large contingent of attractive maidens
in the Latin American circle. The
son, fernando Cordova. has just
completed course at the Blue Ridge
Academy. near Greenville, n. c.,
and contemplates entering Princeton
are three young daughters, all less
than twelve years of age-Maria
Teresa. Eva and Julia Cordova, who.
never having lived in an English
speaking country before. are spend
ing their days most diligently with
an English governesS.
DR.. Cordova came to Washington
in the early spring of 1922 to rep
resent Honduras in the group Of
Central american statesmen called
into conference by the late President
Harding Immediately after the dis
armament conference. The founda-
tion was then laid to unite the five
countries of this group into a con-
federation. to be called Greater Gen.
trail America, with each nation re-
tanning sovereignty, as in the in
stance of the states of the American
republic in relation to the federal
government. This idea was enthusi-
astically indorsed by President Hard
ing. though recently but small prog
ress has been noted. since in each
of the five republics, San Salvador.
Guatemala, Honduras. Nitarauga and
Costa Rica, an opposition party has
developed against the unity, which
is as powerful and active as the party
for 1t.
DR.. cordova was still in Washing
ton attending to his duties as dele
gate from Honduras to the Central
American conference when the death
Of the minister, Don Lopez Gutierrez
caused his rtansfer from Salvador
where he had been for serving, for
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panied by Mrs. H. S. Perris, the di-
rector and secretary.
The gifts presented were: A water
color. said to be of washington's
mother, copied from an old painting,
in an oval gilt frame; a beautiful
miniature of Washington: a white
cornelian ring on which are carved
the portraits of George and Martha
Washington; an inkstand of cutglass
and silver, once the property OF
Martha Washington; a mustard pot
from Fredericksburg. Va; a pewter
spoon from Newport News. Va, dat
ihg to 1771.
All Of the gifts are carefully mark.
ed, and the smaller ones have been
plAced in the beautiful jacobean dole
cupboard in the great dining hall
which had been previously presented
to the Manor House by Mrs. Hope
and is known as THE Eleanor Hope
Cupboard"
The British branch of sulgrave In.
stitution. which has it's headquarters
in the Woolworth building. New York
is more than rendezvous for Amer
lean travellers; it Is regarded on this
side as an international fellowship
for the fostering of friendship be-
tween lne american ana
people. George Washington was d
lineaI descendant of Laurence Wash.
ington of Sulgrave Manor over whose
door are still the Washington arms
three stars and two bars. The board
Of governors has stated that it will
welcome and carefully preserve al
heiflooms of the family sent over
by Americans, for this attractive spo,
visited each year by an increasing
number of American touristA
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Diplomats Dividing Time
Between Duty and Pleasure
Many Leave Capital at Intervals for Brief So
journs at Summer Resorts
=. Notes of Interest

Manchester. Mass. where they have
been for several weeks. The minis
ter and Nine. Panaretoff attended the
sessions of the Institute of Politics
at Williamstown, Mass.
The minister of Hungary and
Countess Szechenyi will come to
Washington the latter part of the
week from Newport, where they nave
been spending the summer months.
tablished at Newport, will be moved
to Washington at the same time.
The minister of Finland. Mr.. Axel
Astrom. will return to this country
about the first of October from Eur
ope, where he has been the greater
part of the summer.
The minister of Colombia and Sc
nora de Olaya will take possession
house at 1000 Massachusetts avenue,
which they have. leased for the win
ter. and will give up their apart
ment and that of the office of the
legation which they have occupied at
Wardman Park Hotel The house
and later occupied by the late Mr..
and Mrs. Levi 2. Letter, who gave
the wedding reception of their .daugh-
ter. the late Lady Curzon, formerly
Miss Mary Letter, there Mr.. and
Mrs. Letter lived there while their
home on Duport Circle WAS In course
of construction, and after their oc-
cupancy the late Mr.. and Mrs. George
Westinghouse rented the house and
afterward bought it. The house more
recently was leased by the Japanese
delegation to the arms conference.
The minister of Poland, pr. Ladis-
las Wrob1ewski. has gone to .Ventnor,
N. j., to join Nine. Wrobiewska,, who
has spent the summer there. The
minister and Mime. Wroblewska will
give up their cottage at Ventnor the
latter part of the month and come to
Washington.
The minister of Venezuela and
Sonora de Arcaya are again in the
legation at $500 Ontario road, after
occupying a cottage at Atlantic City
for the summer.
The minister of. Aenduras and
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Mrs. George, D.%Hope
Cordially Received
On Visit to England
Made Trip in Carrying Out
Commission from Virginia
, Governor-Has Pleasing
Experience In London.

Mrs. George D.. Hope. who recently
returned to. the Wardman Park Hotel.
has brought back pleasant memories
of her visit while in England to the
Washington Manor House at Sui
grave, Northants, whittier she went
TO carry out a commission from the
Governor of Virginia. Mr.. e. Lee
Trinkle. When Mrs. Hope reached
England. carrying with her gifts
which were heirlooms from southern
families connected with the early
Washingtons, she wass'reccived first
by the American charge d'affaires,
Mr.. Post Wheeler, at the American
embassy. in the absence of Ambas-
sador Harvey. Her call was follow
ell by n tea at the house of Wis.,
countess Lee of Farsham. herself an
American and one of the governors
of the Sulgrave Institution, at which
she received the personal thanks of
= representatives from the board of
governors for. the gifts. These were
later taken to Sulgraye Manor. which
was visited by Mrs. Hope accom-
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Capital Residents
Seeking Pleasure
At Various Points
Visits to American Resorts
and Extended Motor Trips
in the Calendar of Society
Folk.

Mr.. and Mrs. John J. Noonan of
Washington. who have spent some
weeks in Europe. are now taking the
cure at Nauheim. Germany, where
there is a large group of Americans.
Later Mr.. and Mrs. Noonan are 60
ing to Lucerne and st. Moritz and
they will visit Spain next month, re-
turning to the United States in No
vember.
Mrs. Lulu Adams Ewers is leaving
Washington for visit in the New
England states, in New York and in
Atlantic City,, covering period of
several weeks. She will return in the
autumn. and will make her home at
the Shoreham during the winter.
Mrs Drank n. Iden has recently re-
turned to her home after spending
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Holt Fleetwood at
Virginia Beach. During the season
Mr.. and Mrs. Fleetwood have enter
tanned extensively, having as their
guests Col. and Mrs. Montgomery Ell
liott of London and DR.. and Mrs. John
Arthur Ray of Annapolis. Before re-
| turning to Annapolis. where. DR.. Ray
u professor of foreign languages at
the Naval Academy, Mrs. Ray came
to Washington, and was the guest of
Mrs den in her apartment at Fulton
Courts.
Mrs Vivian Church Matson, who
passed the summer in the White
mountains. returned to Washington
Saturday.
:,
Mrs. Mae Jorda1 Markley, after a
visit to Bass Rocks, Cape Cod and
Boston. Mass. and to New York, has
returned to Washington. Mrs. Mark
ley's daughter, Miss Mae Adele
Raphael, and her son, Leslie Markley,
accompanied her on the trip.
Mrs. ]. L. Nichols and her sister,
Miss Mary A. Mason, have returned
from visit Of two weeks in Boston,
Marblehead and Gloucester, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs F. T. Donnelly Of CO,
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Evening star., 1923-09-09
Give Reception In Honor
Of Wedding Anniversary

Maj. and Mrs. Samuel Goodacre
gave reception last evening in their
home. at 2210 Cathedral avenue, in
celebration Of the fifteenth anniver-
sary of their wedding. The house had
charming arrangement OF palms
ferns. dahlias and asters of many
hues. Maj. and Mrs. Goodacre re
ceived, the latter wearing a gown of
cocoa brown georgette crepe and
lace, made i'll graceful uneven hem
line, low belt and long flowing
sleeves of the lace. Her corsage bou-
quet was of tea roses. They were
assisted in receiving by Mrs. Roger
Whiteford. Mrs. Wilbur zepp and Mrs.
w. g. Barber. three of the Six brides
maids who attended Mrs. Goodacre
when as Miss Mary Elizabeth Barber
she was married to Maj. Goodacre in
st. Marks Church. Washington. Mrs.
l. NJ. Fuller presided at the punch
bowl, and assisting in the dining
room were Mrs. S. w. Henry, Mrs.
Jack Henry and Mrs. Edward Crane.
Among the out-of-town guests last
evening were Mr.. and Mrs. q. C. Peb-
erley and Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Gwythcr
of MechaniCsville, Md.
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Lull in Social Activities
Until Late Autumn Likel4
Car pital Residents. Including the Official Sc !
Now Widely Scattered and Early Reunion
Regarded Doubtful

was brilliant event of fifteen year.
ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eliphalet Andrews
will motor to Philadelphia this Wees
to attend the national tennis tourna-
ment.
Mr. Henry Parsons Erwin spent
last week in his suburban hom.
Graystone. and returned to Machinas
! Island yesterday to join Mrs. Erw &
and their young daughter. Mr. d! 7
Mrs. Erwin will close their Gotta 1
at Machinac at the end of this mon a.
and return 20 GrayStone for IL
autumn, taking possession OF thti ,
new house near there as soon az i
is completed.
Mrs Marshall Field. who now is
in Switzerland, will spend some tim ;
in Paris. and will visit in Londo.
before opening her home on 16t.s
street at the end of October for th.s
winter season.
Mrs. Sylvanus Stokes. ir.. and h ~
little daughter Marsyl will return t.
their Massa chusettS avenue home AZ
the end of next week after spend
ing the summer in Newport. where
they have occupied the villa OF Mrs
Stokes mother, Mrs. Gibson Fahne-
stock.
Maj. and Mrs. Robert H. Fletcher.
jr are motoring to Fort BenninE
| Ga. where Maj. Fletcher will be o..
duty as student at the lnfanu I
School.
Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant has re.
turned TO Washington and reopeneG
her home on New Hampshire avenu
rope. She has with her her young,k
granddaugh Princess Ida Cai.f
tacuzene, whose parents, Prince any
Princess Cantacuzene, and their o mS
daughter, Princess Bertha CantaS.N
zene. are in their Florida home.
Mrs. T. @. Donaldson will come
back to Washington the middle of
in Atlantic City. where her daughter
in-law, Mrs. r. Q. Donaldson. u, has
been with her for week.
their guest. in their apartment ~
Meridian Mansions, Miss Margaret
| Clark of Canton, Ohio.
Miss Eppes and Miss Peyton HaweS,
| the daughters of Representative and
Mrs. Harry HaweS of st. Louis. are
spending the month in Newport as
the guests of Mrs. Daniel Jones, in
the Vllla OF Mrs. Guy Norman IneE
have been exceedingly popular and
will accompany Mrs. Jones and her
mother. Mrs. Norman, to Chicago for
a visit in October. Representative
and Mrs. Halves have spent the sum
mer in their country home, near Fish
Creek, Green Bay, Wis. They will
return to Washington in November.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest F. Vrooman
are in their home after spending
some time in the White mountains
, They were guests of honor of Mrs
Isabelle Jacobs. who entertained at
dinner at the Lake Tarleton Club a.
Pike. n. H.. and were later among
| the guests of Judge and Mrs George
F. Morris at the old Constitution
House in Windsor VT.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vrooman stopped in
the Pocono mountains to visit Nj
and Mrs. Allison Scott on their way
back to Washington.
Evening star., 1923-09-09

The diplomatic corps, like every
other branch OF society, is III TRANSIT
between the capital and summer re-
sorts, and stopping frequently for
visits at country homes. However, a
sufficient number will be in Washlns-
ton during the little season to give
zest and interest to informal visiting
and entertainment.
The ambassador of Spain. Senior
Don Juan Riano. will remain at York
Harbor, Me-, wheSe, with Sonora
de Riano, he is visiting her brother
| in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs.
Chandler Anderson, until the END OF
her aunts in Hartford, Conn., before
Joining the ambassador here.
The ambassador of Chile, Senior Don
Beltran Matthew, will return this
morning from New York, where he
went Friday with Sonora de Matthew,
who sailed yesterday aboard the Levi
athan for q visit Of two months in Eu-
rope She will spend much of her time
In Paris.
The minister of Switzerland. Mr..
Marc Peter, sailed Thursday aboard
the President Harding for this coun-
| try and is expected to arrive In New
York Friday. He is accompanied by
his two sons Mr.. George Peter ana
! MT. MdTC Ji.s oAu sANs
come to Washington the first of next
| week Mime. Peter. who remained in
their home in Switzerland. Will join
them here later in the season.
The minister of China and Nine.
See will close their cottage at Woods
Hole, Mass, in another fortnight, and
Mme SEE and her older children will
sail for England. She will see them
settled in their school before rejoin-
4 kl..1 sx.Aen In, .,,1a 4
The minister of Nicaragua and
Sonora de Chamorro are entertaining g
the vice president of the supreme
court Of Nicaragua, Senior DIR. Santos
Flores, and Mr.. c. Lacayo and his
daughter, Senorita Maria Lacayo, OF
Managua, Nicaragua, who are spending
| the week end with them.
The minister of Bulgaria and Nine.
Panaretoff. will. r return.,toI, Washing.
ton, the latter partsof- the~Week- from
Evening star., 1923-09-09
President and Family
Make MayAower Trip

The President and Mrs Coolidge
and their two sons, John and Calffn.
jr.. sailed down the Potomac river
yesterday afternoon aboard the May
hower.~ They.hss2 dinner sAhoard and
returned to the White House IN the
early evening.
Evening star., 1923-09-09

Two balls being announced for the
ways clam the interest of society in its entirety and both balls
PRESIDENTS and
@ h ct these events the annual bal for the benefit of the
eyeng November Is the night before Thanksgiving
he ball which hardy
the Episcopal Home for Children be Monday evening March s.
with the New Willard ballroom S its setting ' ~ =
Evening star., 1923-09-09
Autumn Social Season
Promises Happy Days
For Official Set Here
Many Pleasant Affairs Already in Prospect in
Addition to Annual Events Of
Ca pital Life.
SALLIE V. II. PICKETT.

W YI the flag full bringing
w i:
autumn social anpaigr Capital The
little will be late in ans but will 60 with unusual p1ghthn
the little fornaie between the buds OF the
program shop Paris and London
bringing back happy conGe' IN the way OF dress ana
lovely. s..
THERE but that Mrs Coolidge will ably her
side OF who had months OF rest
o social lie with more zSt than they have yet shown As whole
Wagton Official set another the rather poor compmnt
ship every possible point and when in the high
official her pifuy days home she
often has the M air huyg through it. or %ay GaynE & too much 1
mildly weak greeting
diplomats with unusually busy furry calling Senate circles
where members OF the house will be launched the
senora ranks Ohio Mrs. Greene
m | brSken % @ c2 served the House end bo are
rs OF the cnb They will now become members OF the
preceded the
Their wives
IWLE the social gathering larger early
w autumn months VIII be apgh with nice social affairs like the
and with the @ legation in Wnston will
diplomats the celebration in Los Angeles
that meeting will shown seno de ouesada W is the nephew the
first Cuban minister this who with his family much
ANOTHER delightful early will dinner,
- by dancing which Mai and Mrs James A Lyon will
fe 5 ne G f@d ] OF the week will bring general eesbraon Of the
also the day celebrated by all Mexico marking her independence
the spanish yoke but apparently has yet been arranged and
10th street
TWO balls being announced for
ways claim the interest of society in its entirety both
e The first OF these is the the
Evening star., 1923-09-09

Mrs. Sylvanus Stokes. ir., and "
little daughter Marsyl, will return t.
their Massa chusetts avenue home at
the end of next week after spend
ing the summer in Newport. where
they have occupied the villa OF Mrs.
Stokes mother, Mrs. Gibson Fahne-
stock
Evening star., 1923-09-09

The minister of Bulgaria and Nine
Panaretoff.! Will. return4,to, Washing.
ton, the latter parttof- the-Neek- from
Evening star., 1923-09-09

Mrs. Marshall Field. who now j,
in Switzerland, will spend some tim ;
in Paris. and will visit in Londo,
before opening her home on 16t.s
street at the end of October for III :
winter season.
Evening star., 1923-09-09

Society, official and resident, is still
widely scattered with scarcely a
chance of a complete reunion until
late autumn.
The Attorney General. Mr.. Daueh-
erty, is spending a week With Mrs.
Daugherty in their home in Columbus.
The Secretary of the Navy, Mr..
DENLY. is spending today in Philadel-
phia and will be in his home again
this evening.
Evening star., 1923-09-09

The Secretary of Labor. Mr.. Davis.
will return TO his apartment al Ward
man Park Hotel this evening from
New York. where he went Friday.
Evening star., 1923-09-09

The minister of Venezuela and
Sonora de Arcaya are again in the
legation at $500 Ontario road, after
Occupying a cottage at Atlantic City
for the summer.
Evening star., 1923-09-09

Maj. and Mrs Robert H. Fletcher.
jr.. are motoring to Fort Benning
Ga. where Maj. Fletcher will be o..
duty as student at the lnfanu. I
School
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CONTINUED on Sixth Pasal
Evening star., 1923-09-09

w White House flying full bringing
Lie within the diplomats
folk gay
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-17
Dippy Daddy Duff Drubs
Dandy Danny DeUOtedLy
Write Tongue-T wister Next Week on The
Stars Comic Characters

EKtral EEtrni Extral an about
Tongue Twistor Contest no. az
We feel sure that tho latest com.
petition In tricky throat tangiers h
going 10 be tho most interesting wo
have YET staged,
The rules are simple Every
torgue.twister must refer 10 some
comic strip now appearing In Tho
Star. Pick on, your fayorits funny
and base your sentence upon H. Ey.
cry word. OF course, must begin with
the same letter.
For Instance. II the Duffs are old
friends or yours. you might write,
Devoted Daddy Duff. Drubbing
Danny. Develops Diphthoria"
That's all there IL 20 q. folks But
remember that your TT. doesn't
have 70 praise any comic strip. You
can say anything you Ike about our
"funnlcn''-wo aren't sensitive.
Read tho rules carefully. and send
In your entry 10 TonRue'Twihter Ted.
At the present time We are busy
reading scores Of twlsters submitted
this week. Tho prize winner viii BE-
announced Monday,
Miss Irene Corycl. 45s3 a6th ave.
8. W. winner ~ contest No 2. came
In yesterday Tor her t25 reward. and
wa discovered to our amazcment that
she Is little SRI. still In grammar
school.
Which goes 10 prove that every.
body has an equal chance OF winning
I I'm tho tOngue.twister contcstai
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-17
NABBED AS He
REPORTS THEFT
Man Taken as He Reports
Loss OF His Car

While telephoalng a report TO the
police that hls Limousine had been
stolen AZ its Yesler way Friday
nlght. y r. Keller was arrested by
Patrolmen II. C. MeLennan and
Bob Herman. Keller Ia held In tho
city Jain In connection with tho rob.
berry Of two women whose purses
were Hnatched by two men who
were driving Kellera automobile.
hrs. A, Christensen. 22s Taylor
ave. was the first victim. She was
robbed at Fifth ave. and Vino IT.
by the two men. who lsaped from
tho auto. snatehed her purse. con,
tanning some small change. and
hurriodly escaped
Tho two men then drove 20 Sixth
ave. and Spring o.. where they
held up Margaret Johnson. 1905 y.
65th ~. Tho woman was robbed
of a purse which held some fmall
change She obtained the license
number OF the machine and. when
Keller phonsd IN that tho auto was
stolen. he was arrested for invest
cation,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-17
STEESE MADE
HEAD OF ROAD

WASHINGTON. Feb. II. - Col
James G. Stsess. Of the corps OF en-.
Rlnco1 and president Of the Alaskan
road commission. was today mp.
pointed chairman and chief en-.
ginecr Of tho Alaskan engineering
commission. succeeding Col Fredcr.
lex MearH. Il was announced by the
interior department today.
Colonel stcese has arrived IN
Alaeta and reported for duty in com.
plianec with an order Of the war
department issued February ~.
Major John c. GotwaE. Of the
corps Of engineers. wna appointed
vice chairman OF the commission.
President Harding desires. Il was
stated at the interior department,
that tho overhead OF tho Alaskan en-,
cheering commission shall be re
duced and tho Alaskan railroad
placed on an ordinary operating
basis aE rapidly ms IL consistent with
good management.
Tho hlaaknn railroad. which runs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-17

The following rules govern The
stars tonguetwiEiing contest;
4 This contest D. open 20 every
i one - except Star employs
and their families. and the employees
Of other newspapers.
q Every week The Star will
a. print tongue twiHter The
coming week all tongue twiaters
must refer 90 one ~ The Star comic
features The twiHter does not have
10 be complimentary Every word
must start with the same letter a
cash prize OF $50 viii be- paid 70 the
best tongue twiater submitted during
tho week.
. An tonguetwisters must b.
-. original Neainess viii count
Originality viii count TimellncHs
viii count. No tonRue.twiHter -
barred because Il r. amusing.
A al tonguc.tWistcra submitted
r. during the week must reach
this office not later than Saturday
noon. The winner each week viii be
announced the following Monday
r The TonKue'rwister Editor
y. will be nole judge Of the con
test.
n To compete. merely IN In the
%. accompanying blank 80 one
word 20 each blank space. The
tonguo.twistor must be based on
some comic strip appearing In The
Star.
- Send your completed tongue
twistsr 10 '-Tongue.Twistcr
Editor" THE STAR, Tongue.twist.
ers must consist OF only seven words.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-17
PARDON GIVEN
WEST BY HART
Former Mayor Pardoned at
Sheriit'S Request

News OF the pardon Of C y. West.
recently sentenced 20 six months az
wala walla state penltentiary, FOL.
lowing his conviction Of mallelously
prosecuting Sheriff Mat, starwlch,
from the office OF Gov Louis y Hart
Saturday. West was formerly may.
or q Auburn,
West falsely accused s,arwieh OF
not being am American citizen Ia an
iith.hour attempt 60 dlacrcdlt the
sheriff before the November elections,
according 90 the complaint upon
which he was convicted The par
don was granted al starwichu re
quest.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-02-17
2 Italian Women
MAY BE Deported

Two Italian women. Madeline ~
Lorenzo and Marie ID Floria. said TO
have been smugglcd into the country
from Canada. arc being held at tho
immigration station pending action 10
be taken on their deportation
jose Rivera. charged with splHting
the women across the limo, Ia being
held IN the county JAN following his
arrest at Blaine Friday by Deputy
Marshal Gasldll