Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-06-17

dents can spend a term at Yale, Har-
ward and Princeton. The students
must be English or of English de-
scent, resident on colonial English
soil and the general conditions re-
semble the Rhodes scholarships. by
which American students are admit
ted into Oxford and Cambridge. Mrs
Dawson has given much thought to
this project, and has been convinced
that this exchange of sch olarShipS
Will work more powerfully for the
promotion of peace and the peaceful
avocationS and humanitarian aims for
which Henry y. Dawson stood than
any other method. Besides the intel
lectual aspect. the question of sports
and kindred subjects will draw the
younger set of the two nations more
closely together and give them a
basis for q general philosophy The
examinations for the first entrances
Will be held in various public schools
of England during the coming sum
mer. The course is to be collegiate
and not of the higher grade as in the
Rhodes scholarships. Mrs. Dawson
viii keep in touch with the students
holding the honorS and give them eX-
ccptional opportunities in every way
to become familiar with this country
and its citizens.
Mr. and Mrs Francis Bowles Sayre
and their group of youngsters have
arrived in Santa Barbara. where they
Will pass the summer They have Sc
cured Il roomy cottage and grounds in
East Santa Barbara. on the high
bluffs above the ocean. where they
will remain very quietly all through
July and August. making only an oc-
casional motor trip down the coast to
the McAdoo ranch, beyond Los An
geles. Miss Margaret Wilson and.
possibly, Miss Halen Woodrow Bones
will visit both Mrs. Sayre and Mrs.
McAdoo during the summer. For
many the heated term is the time par
excellence to visit the Pacific coast,
for in winter it is fairly overrun with
tourists and pleasure seekers. and
from early October until the last of
May. tournaments of all kinds. floral
exhibitions. sport events and gather
inss of various organizations fill
every nook and corner with sight
aeers. In the summer the cool breezes
blow necessarily from the ocean, and
for many weeks in summer a log fire
is very acceptable in and about Santa
Barbara, while farther north, as at
Del Monte. Monterey, Carmel and
Santa Clara, fire in the CRATE is
something imperative 365 DAYS in the
year. Mr.. Sayre is making some spe-
clal studies in the old libraries of this
part of Spanish America. and will
visit both the Berkeley and the Stan
ford University Libraries before re-
turning east.
For the first time in several wears.
MIR. j. Pierpont Morgan has his cele-
brated yacht, the CorSair, in commits
sion and is cruising in and about
Chesapeake bay with a party of
friends on board. among whom are
MIR and Mrs. Charles Steele He
locked last week just below Fort
McHenry and inspected the statue
erected last year to Francis Scott
Key, author Of the national anthem.
Mr.. Morgan intends to do the Chesa
peake thoroughly, a feat rarely per-
formed by yachtsmen. whether of this
vicinity or from far-off points He
VIII find some exquisite bits of marine
! scenery, and from the historic stand
point ne Will behold the cradle of the
Anglo-SaXon race in this portion of
North America, both as to the Vir-
! ginla and the Maryland colonies. to-
Gether with the rivers and inlets which
were the scenes of the memorable
struggles between the white and red
races IN the opening seventeenth CEN
fury. though always neglected by
! aquatic travellers, the river and hay
sections of Maryland and Virginia are
not only beautiful and varied. but
from Baltimore down the Patapsco to
the bay, may be seen the first towns
founded by Lord Baltimore's colonists.
| and, In some cases, the lonely smoke
stacks of burned and destroyed man
sions show where the stately homes
of manor lords once stood. The fine
old city of Norfolk and the marvellous
| harbor are alone worth the voyage
and the Potomac, which. entered at
this point, leads past the miIestones
of the most sacred journey in Ameri-
! can history. Washington, though,
seeming to attract every other va
riety of traveller. has never been sue
ceSsful in appealing to the owners of
yachts, but perhaps Mr.. Morgan NAV
be setting new fashion in routes for
the New Yorker.