Evening star., 1923-06-17
Diplomatic Corps Chiefs
Conclude Week End Trips
Many Envoys With Corps of Assistants Soon
Will Leave the Capital, to Remain Away
Until Autumn

Ambassadors and ministers. with
lesser members Of the diplomatic
corps. are returning from week end
trips to points near and far atield.
and almost the entire corps is pre-
pairing for an exodus from Washing
ton by the end of the month which
will last until autumn.
The ambassador of France and Nine.
Jusserand will return to Washing
ton Tuesday from Boston, where they
went to attend the triannual meet
ing of the Sons of the American Revo-
luton, which will take place tomor-
row.
The ambassador of Spain and Sonora
de Riano are returning today from
the Shenandoah valley, where they
have spent several days with Mr. and
Mrs. I. a. Scott Thropp at Ryton
farms, near Berryville.
The mbassador of Chile. and Sonora
de Matthew will entertain at luncheon
today at the embassy in compliment
to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lyons
Chalmers of Philadelphia. who will
arrive today from Chicago. where
they have sojourned for some time.
The ambassador and Baroness de
Cartier will sail from New York
Wednesday. July IL, to spend the
summer in Europe.
The ambassador of Belgium, Baron
de Cartier, will return Tuesday from
Rochester, n. Y. where he has gone
to receive an honorary degree of doc
tor of laws from the University of
Rochester.
The ambassador of Great Britain.
Sir Auckland Geddes. will probably
leave Washington at the end of this
week for New York, from where he
expects to sail Tuesday. June 26.
aboard the Berengaria for his home
in England. where he will join Lady
Geddes and their children for the
summer.
The ambassador of Italy. Don &C.
Iasio Caetani, was host large
company at dinner last evening. His
guests included Mile. Nano and her
fiance. Senior de Cardenas. and mem
bers of the staff of the Italian en-
basSy.
The ambassador of Japan and Nine.
Hanihara will have lunching with
them today the japanese ambassador
to Brazil Mr.. X. Hougouchf, who is
spending the day in Washington.
Ambassador and Nine. Hougouchi ar
rived in New York early this week
from Brazil. and will start the first
of the week for California, prepara-
tory to sailing for their home in
Japan.
The minister of Switzerland, Mr..
Marc Peter. will give up his apart
ment at Wardman Park Hotel tomor-
row and go to New York. From there
he will go to Boston to attend the
graduation of his elder son, Mr..
George Peter. from Harvard Univer-
sity. The minister and his son will
sail Saturday aboard the George
Washington for Europe. where they
will Join Nine. Peter and their
younger son, Mr.. Marc Peter, jr., for
the summer.
The secretary of the legation. DIR.
Charles Bruggmann. will be charge
d'affaires during the absence of the
minister.
The minister of Rumania and Prin-
cess Bibesco will give a tea this aft
ernoon at the legation in compliment
to Mile. Nano, sister of the secretary
of the Rumanian legation, and her
fiance, Senior de Cardenas. Their
guests will include members Of the
diplomatic corps.
The minister Of China. Dr. Sao-Ke
Alfred SEE, has gone to Ithaca, N. Y,
to attend the commencement exercises
at Cornell University. of which in
stitution the minister Is graduate.
He will go to Woods Hole, Mass, to
make a short visit with Mime. SEE and
their children, who are established
in a cottage there for the summer,
before returning to Washington.
The minister of Sweden and Nine.