The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-04-09
Distinguished Visitors
TO Be Much Feted Here
Cuba, Great Britain, Chile
and Possibly Germany
Represented Among the
Tourists"
By JEAN ELIOT

tribute CONSIDERABLY 10 the
charm that is Washington's.
At the moment, for example,
preparations are being made to well
come President Machado Of Cuba,
whose visit, postponed because of
Illness. is now set for April %, be-
cause Of illness. is now set for
April %. Ramsay Macdonald,
sometime premier Of Great Britain,
Is en- route to this country and
win come to Washington to stay
with the British ambassador. Ger
nnany's former chancellor, DR..
Cuno. who Is a passenger on the
new Hamburg.American liner, New
York, may find time to visit the
Capital before returning to- Berlin.
And Augustus Edwards. one OF
ChiIe's most distinguished citizens,
who was president of the third as
sembly Of the League of Nations,
ID even now in town, guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Laughlin at
their picturesque house in Crescent
Place.
Entertaining q President
The program of entertainment for
President Machado, which had been
sarranged when his visit was first
discussed. will be carried out with
only change of dates. The Presl-
dent and Mrs. Coolidge will give a
dinner in honor of the visiting
Executive. entertaining, however, at
the presidents House," Is Dupont
Circle, instead of at the White
House as originally planned. The
announcement Of the date waits the
Presidents approval. but by pro-
cess of elimination it seems reason
ably certain that it will be Satur-
day, April %. For on April %,
the evening Of President Machado's
arrival, the Ambassador of Cuba
and Nine. Ferrera are giving a re.
ception at the embassy for their
distinguished countryman and on
Sunday evening, April "a, they will
entertain at dinner in his honor.
The governing board Of the Pan
American Union, Of which the
Secretary Of State is ex officio the
chairman, will give a luncheon on
Saturday, April %, for President
Machado. A luncheon with the
Belgian Ambassador, Baron de
Cartier, as host is also contemplat-
ed, Baron de Cartier being his
country's envoy in Havana as well
az Washington.
Bringing Daughter
Ramsay Macdonald, the only
Laborite to become Prime Minister
In England, sailed today on tie
Aquitania for a fortnight's visit in
the United States, which has no
official or political significance. He
il said to be in poor health and to
feel that the sea voyage will prove
beneficial. Miss Isabel Macdonald,
his Oldest daughter, is with him.
Miss Macdonald, described as "24
and unbobbed," wants to study
child welfare methods and city
planning. She will be the guest
for time of Miss Lillian Wald, an
old friend of her mother at
Henry Street settlement.
Here For Week End
Augustin Edwards is accompanied
and daughter, Senior and Sonora
Augustin Edwards, jr. They will
only be in Washington over the
W9Sk SnQ. Inc senior anu 0SuOEd
Edwards will dine tonight with the
Chilean ambassador. A business
mamie has large banking interests
and Is one of those who control
Chile's nitrate interests-Senor Ed
wards Is also diplomat who has
had a most distinguished career.
He was once Secretary Of State
for Chile and served for several
years as his country's ambassador
to the Court Of st. James. He also
presided over the fifth Pan-Ameri-
can Congress.
n ~
FOUR AMBASSADORS
DINNER GUESTS
The Chilean ambassador. Mr.. CRU
chaga, will be host at dinner this
evening at the embassy when he
will have among his guests num-
Der or ranking diplomats. In this
group there will be the Belgian Am
bassador and Baroness de Cartier,
the British Ambassador and Lady
Isabella Howard, the Argentine Am
bassador and Nine. Pueyrredon, the
italian Ambassador and Nine. de
MARITIME, the Minister Of Denmark,
Mr.. Brun; the Minister OF Austria
and Nine. Prochnik, ana the Minister
Of Czecholslovakia, Mr.. Fierlinger.