The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-06-07
CALCIUM NOW
FOCUSED ON
CLEVELAND
Administration >Delega-
ton, Turns Face Toward
Convention
By JEAN ELIOT.

" night, interest VIII De cen
tered upon the Ohio city for the
next week. The gallery" will prob
ably not be 90 numerous as usual,
because of the feeling that the out
come is cut and dried and that
there viii be mo fun" But there
will be, of course, q large Admins
tration Contingent from Washing
ton and many of the Cabinet Off.
GERS and other officials are being
accompanied by their wives or
daughters whose presence will give
n certain social Importance to the
event.
Mrs Gillett, wife Of the Speaker,
accompanied her husband when he
left town yesterday. Cleveland
bound; and Mrs. Stone will be with
ATTORNEY General Stone, who starts
tomorrow evening. Miss AilSa Mel
Ion will also be on, hand to repre-
sent the Cabinet contingent. ieaying
early in the week to join her father,
who is already in Cleveland.
This will be Mrs. stones first
experience of a convention, as her
husband has heretofore had no
active part in politics, and she Is
looking forward to the next week
with considerable interest On their
return from Cleveland Attorney
General and Mrs. Stone will be
Joined by their eldest son, Marshall
Stone. who will spend q month
with them before sailing for s sum-
mer in Italy. He has been taking
most graduate work at Harvard uni
versity. Mr.. and Mrs. Stone expect
to be in town the greater part OF
the summer.
Secretary hughes VIII Pass Up
Convention 'ta-er Cabineteers TO Go.
The Sc, ,,Faaray Of State. Mr..
Hughes. is rot going to the con-
vention-he seems to be escheWing
politics just now-but the CABINET
delegation will include beside the
Secretary of the Treasury and the
Attorney General. the Secretary OF
the Navy, Mr.. Wilbur; the Secre-
tary of Agriculture, Mr.. Wallace,
and probably the Secretary OF Com
MERGE. Mr.. Hoover, and the Score
tary of Labor, Mr.. Davis.
Senator James w. Wordsworth,
IT., is bound for Cleveland and after
the convention will join Mrs. Wads-
worth and their family at Hampton,
their summer home at Mount Nor
ris, N. Y. Others going on from
Washington are Assistant Postmas-
ter General John H. Bartlett. War
rem Irving Glover, Third Assistant
Postmaster General; Assistant At
torney General Rush Holland, who
is first attending the laying of the
cornerstone of an Elks memorial In
Chicago; the Commissioner of In
ternal Revenue and Mrs. Blair, W.
C. CoIver, and Harry N. Hickey.
Among the women from Washing
ton who win be active at the con-
vention are Mrs. Harriet Taylor
Upton, the retiring vice chairman
Of the Republican national COM
mittee; Mrs. Eugene Meyer, jr., q
delegate, from New York; Mrs.
George Barnett, an alternate from
Virginia, and Mrs. Harry Wardman.
committeeman from the District.
Mrs. Fred Britten. wife Of Congress
man Britten Of Illinois, Is with Mrs.
Wardman.
Many Club Women Numbered
Among Convention Delegates.
Mrs. Charles Sumner Bird. Of East
Walpole, Mass, one Of the two
women delegates-at-large from Mas.
sachusetts, it viii be remembered
was one Of the representatives OF
the women Of this country at the
conference on limitation OF anna
ments.
Many well-known club women are
% be found among the delegates.
Princess David Kawananakoa, who
has just been named associate mem
Der of the Republican national com.
mittee for Hawaii by Robert w.
Single, national committeeman COR
Hawaii, has arrived in this country
with Nher daughter, the Princess
Lilinokalani, and viii attend the
convention. She 10 the widow Of the
late Prince David, q brother of the
late Prince Kuhio Kalaianaola, who
Tor twenty years was q delegate to
Congress. Their titles were con.
ferred upon Princess David ana Ku-
hio by law confirmed by the crown
while the Territory Of Hawaii was
Q monarchy under King Kalakaua.
While Princess David retains her
title in social usage, she is thor.
oughly one of the people and a
power among Republican voters.
DINNER AT BRITISH
EMBASSY FOR CHIEF JUSTICE.
The amba ssador Of Great Britain,
Sir Esme Howard, and Lady lisa
bella Howard will entertain at din.
ner tonight at the embassy in
honor of Chief Justice William
Howard Taft. Among the guests
will be the Ambassador of Argen.
tina and Nine. Pueyrredon.
K X X
The minister Of the Netherlands,
Jonkheer A. c. d. de Graeff, with
Nine. de Graeff and Miles. de
Graeff, is returning to Washington
this evening after visiting Albany,