The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-10-13
PRESIDENT TO
RECEIVE A
TRIBUTE
John C. Martin, Well
Known Editor, a Visitor
at White House
By JEAN ELIOT

n
"A one nation to another will be
delivered tomorrow when President
Coolidge will receive 100 albums
containing the signatures or
5000, 900 Polish citizens, a testi'
nnonial on the 150th anniversary OF
american independence. Inc
volumes will be presented to Pres
ident Coolidge by a delegation from
the Polish Government, headed by
Leopold Kotnowski, chairman o.
the National Sesquicentennial Cele-
bration of Poland. The signitures'
representing one-sixth OF the popu-
iatton of Poland, include those OF
people of all walks Of life.
The President will also receive
from the Polish people specially
struck commemorative gold medal.
A similar medal in silver will be
presented to the Military Academy
and another to Secretary Hoover
Of Commerce.
Among the visitors at the White
House this week was John G. Mar
TIM general mana ger OF the New
York Evening Post and the Phil
Adelphia Public Ledger. Mr.. Mar
tin had previously met the Presl'
dent and it is understood that on
this occasion they devoted consider
able time to discussing the gem
eral political situation. President
Coolidge finds that there Is no
surer way of keeping a finger on
the political pulse than through
consultation with leaders OF the
press. One finds them from time
to time visitors at the White
House and small newspaper groups
are frequently included among the
guests on the Presidents now his
foric Mayflower cruises.
Although he was registered at
4he Mayflower while he was in
town, the popular Mr.. Martin must
have had very little time to spend
at his hotel. He was a guest OF
Secretary Hoover of Commerce
at his beautiful home in s.
Street and Colonel William j. Don
ovan. Assistant Attorney General,
gave a breakfast party for him be-
fore he left town. Among the guests
were General Lincoln G. Andrews,
the prohibition enforcement repre-
sentative of the Treasury, and
James c. White, acting head in
Washington of the Republican Ma
fional Committee.
At the Mayflower Mr.. Martin
foregathered a bit with Secretary
Jardine of Agriculture and his
charming wife, who make their
home there.
MRS. KELLOGG COMING
BACK FROM NEW YORK
Mrs. Kellogg. wife OF the Secre-
tary Of State, who has been at the
Plaza Hotel. in New York. for a
brief visit, is returning to Washing
ton today.
The Minister of Colombia has
gone to New York and will be at
the Waldorf Astoria for few days.
Mrs. Hiram Bingham, wife OF
Senator Bingham, of Connecticut, |
is at the Wardman Park hotel for |
q few days.
Mrs. Medill Mccormick is in New
York for a short stay and is at the |
Ritz Carlton Hotel.
Maj. Gen. C. E. c. 6. Charlton, |
military attache of the British en- |
bassy. ana Mrs. Charlton left town
st evening for Philadelphia and |
will return Saturday morning. On |
General and Mrs. Charlton |
win start for the Pacific Coast. |
They will be away from Washing. |
ton for five weeks.
Capt. Arthur w. Dunbar United |
States Navy, and Mrs. Dunbar, will |
present their daughter, Miss Jane
Dunbar, to society at a tendance |
on the afternoon of December 30.
Captain and Mrs. Dunbar are liv- |
ing at 1929 Klingle Road.
W. P. MacCracken, jr., Assistant
Secretary Of Commerce, in charge
OF aviation, and Mrs. MacCracken. |
who have been at the Wardman Park |
Hotel for the last two weeks, have |
leased the house at 3006 Albemarle
st.
Capt. Walter S. Crosley. Z. S. N, |
and Mrs. Crosley, are sailing for |
Europe this week. They expect TO |
return in about eight weeks, and |
will make their permanent home at |
the Martinique in Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. c. Elkins have
taken an apartment at the Con-
gressional Country Club for the
autumn.
Mrs. Robert n. Harper was
hostess at luncheon toGAy at the
Congressional Country Club in honor
of Nine. Antonio Arrias, of Cuba, |
who is visiting Mrs. John Hooe
1den. There were eight in the
group.
Representative Isaac Bacharach OF
New Jersey. arrived in Washington
today and Is a guest at the May
flower.