The Washington times., 1924-06-16
senate RIAL
EXODUS IS
NOW ON
Tickets Out of Washing
ton Sold With Stopovers
in New York
BY JEAN ELIOT.

"1ChETS out or washington
seem to have been sold to the
- senatorial contingent with stop
over privileges either In Cleveland
or New York. The tremendous
exodus from the Capitol to the
Democratic convention Will be
headed by a large group Iof SEN.
9tors, many Of them accompanied
~ their wives and, Of course, sen.
atorial names loom large among
those VINO are directing party &C.
tivities.
Senator Oscar Underwood IL today
formally announcing his candidacy
for the Presidency, while the names
Senator Joseph T. Robinson cr0p
up continually in the discussion OF
Presidential possibilities. There Ia
also boomlet for Senator Carter
Glass, who win In any event pre-.
sent to the convention the platform
which he has drafted and which
has been Endorsed by the State of
Virginia. The Underwoods and the
Robinsons and the Copelands viii
be in New York for the convention
period and presumably the RalstonS,
although they are now at their
home in Indiana, having left Wash.
ington Immediately after the ad.
j0urnment Of Congress.
Senator and Mrs. Peter Goelet
Gerry also propose to attend the
convention and after it's close will
go on to Rhode Island. They have
taken a villa at Newport and will
spend part of the summer there.
Among the Republicans in evi.
dence at Cleveland were Senator
James w. tWadsworth, jr.. and Sen.
ator Tasker Oddie. The former has
gone to Hampton, his summer home
at Mount Morris, N. z, where Mrs
Wordsworth and their children are
already established. Senator Oddie
IL now in Chicago. where he is to
meet Mrs. Oddie, who has been visit.
ing relatives in Indiana, and from
Park and afterward to their home
In Reno, New.
Senator Hale To Visit Former
Colleague AT Embassy In London.
Senator Frederick Hale, who
sailed Saturday with General Perish.
ing, Senator David A. Reed and
the other members Of the battle
monuments commission, expects to
return to this country about the
first of August. He will then join
mis- mother, Mrs. Eugene Hale, at
Ellsworth, Me. During much Of
his stay abroad, Senator Hale will
be the guest of his former. col
league in the Senate, Frank KEEL
logg, American ambassador to
Great Britain.
Mrs. Reed sailed a fortnight ago
to pick up Miss Rosamond Reed.
who has been in school in Italy, and
the Senator will meet them on the
Continent. ass
Senator Walter F.. Edge Of New
Jersey is one Of those coming up
for reelection. He will be busy
campaigning from now on, but will
Operate" from his home at Vent
nor, N. j., where Mrs. Edge ex.
poets to remain during the summer.
Senator and Mrs. Henry Ashurst
are part Of the remnant Of Sen
atorial society which is still in
Washington. They viii go, some.
time later in the summer, for a
visit to their home in Prescott,
Ariz.
Senator and Mrs. Porter H. Dale
plan to leave for Island Pond. VT.
about August 1.
The youthful Senator from West
Virginia, M. M. Nicely, and Mrs.
Nicely left several weeks ago for
Fairrnont, w. Va, where they ex.
pect to stay for the summer.
Senator William e. Borah is to
go West before long to join Mrs.
Borah, now at her home in Boise,
Idaho. Senator Francis e. Warren
will start before long for Wyoming
but Mrs. Warren will remain in the
East, being under observation al
Johns Hopkins Hospital for a stub
born trouble with her knee.
Senator and Mrs. George H
Moses have already gone to Con
cord, N. H., for the summer. Sen
ator William Cabell Bruce has
Joined Mrs. Bruce at their summer
home at Ruxton, Md, where she
has been since April: and Senator
and Mrs. Thomas F. Bayard are al
their summer home in Delaware.
\ y
Mrs. Hartigan, wife of Com.
mander Charles c. Hartigan. has
gone to California to remain until
September.