The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-06-11
CHIEF JUSTICE
CANCELS TRIP
TO EUROPE
Will Give Up Bar Associa-
ton Meeting Mrs. Taft
Returning from Europe
BY JEAN ELIOT.

~ E11Lr JUSTICE LAT uhS OAu'
scelIed his passage for Eng,
~ land, where he expected to at
tend the meeting next month of the
American Bar Association. His de-
cision to give up the trip Is due
partly to his recent indisposition,
which has left him disinclined to
undergo the fatigue necessarily in.
cident to such gathering and part.
~ to other considerations.
Mss. Taft, who has been travelling
in Europe with her sister, Miss
Maria Heron, since the spring; will
return early in August, landing in
Quebec in time to meet her husband
at their summer home at Pointeau.
Pic, Murray Bay, Canada, about
August 10. The Chief Justice and
Mrs. Taft propose to remain in
Canada until about October 1. They
love 1t there and have gone to
their Canadian home every summer
for many years, with the exception
Of the time Mr.. Taft was in the
White House when it was not con.
sidered advisable for the Chief Elk
ecutiVe TO spend his summer holi.
day out Of the country.
Near neighbors of the Tafts at
Mrs. William J. Boardman and
Miss Mabel Boardman. who have
a lovely cottage. General and
Mrs. Robert Shaw Oliver and
their daughter, Miss Marion Oliver,
have been going to this picturesque
resort on the st. Lawrence for
thirty years; and Miss Oliver, who
has won golf trophies all over the
country, particularly delights in the
Murray Bay links, overlooking the
majestic river. on which the Chief
Justice also loves to play.
Miss Laura Harlan, who learned
to know and love Murray Bay
when her father, Justice Harlan,
was alive anu maintained a sum!
mer home there, always goes back
for at least q few months eacn
year and will spend as much time
there this summer as she can be
spared from her duties as White
House social secretary. The Secre-
tary of the French Embassy and
Madam Heilnlan, with their daugh.
ters Miles. Helene and Claire
Heilmann, also expect to join the
Washington colony at Murray Bay
this year.
In spite Of the detection of the
Chief Justice, the Supreme Court
will be well represented at the Bar
Association meeting. For Justice
and Mrs. George Sutherland, who
are sailing on Saturday to spend
three months in Europe, will be
present and so will Justice and Mrs.
Edward Terry Sanford, who are to
be passengers, believe, on the
3. s. Berengaria, the vessel char
tered by the association, which sails
on July IL.
$50
DIPLOMAT JOINS THRONES - !,
FOR CLEVELAND CONVENTION.
The Minister of Rumania, Prince
Bibesco. has gone to Cleveland to
attend the Republican convention.
The Minister of Persia. Mr..
Hussein Alai, will sail today aboard
the Paris for Persia.
Miss Ailsa Mellon, who had in.
tended attending the Republican
convention In Cleveland with her
father, the Secretary of the Treas.
ury, has changed her plans and is
visiting in New York. Miss Alice
sylvester is with her and they are
staying at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel.
N'K
The Hon. w. r. Hughes, former
Premier Of Australia, and Mrs.
Hughes have completed a short
VISIT In Washington and are in
New York. at the Waldorf Astoria
before sailing early next month.
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Nine. Axel F. Wallenberg, wife
or the Swedish Minister, who has
been West for some time, has gone
to New York and will sail TODAY
on the Drottningholm to pass the
remainder Of the summer at her
home in Sweden. She will be ac.
companied by Nine. Adolph Won
Rosen, wife of the commercial
counselor Of the legation.
Count Won Rosen, who has gone
10 New York to bid her bon voyage,