The Washington times., 1929-07-01
lWdsKingtOn Nay Be Chosen AS Home
OF the Famed Andrne World Exhibit
First Showing VIII Be
Held in Geneva Next
Month

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1t is not only possible,
but probable, that Wash
ington will be chosen as the
permanent home Of the
Andrae World Interdepen-
dence Exhibit, which will
have its first showing in
Geneva July 27-August q.
More and more the Capt.
tai is becoming the center
of the varied activities that
mark the life of the nation.
Comparatively a few years
ago Washington was little
more than the center of the
Federal Government. But
each year of late has seen
an addition to the groups
having national headquar-
ters here.
r Diplomatic
The embassies and legations
In Washington are cooperating
with the directors of the Andrae
.exhibit in making it possible to
have included in the display
models from various nations,
showing some of their chief
contributions to the world IN
industry or art.
Great Britain is sending q
model of her shipyards; Hun
gary q model Of her milling in
dustry; Holland model OF a
dairy farm or bulbfield; Ger
many a model toy factory, and
Russia a model art theater set.
Other countries who are con-
tributing are Norway, Turkey,
Brazil, Peru. Mexico, Italy and
Portugal.
Designer
Miss Watson, who is well known
for the exhibit which she made
during the war for the Food Ad.
ministratioM, designed the exhibit
to show particularly the inter-
defendence Of the nations in art,
industry, finance, transportation
and health.
The exhibit consists Of three
parts-Yesterday, Today and To.
morrow. Part is q large picture
poster in the form Of a map Of the
ancient world. The center Of the
space win be used for the moving
picture. Times Have Changed" ;"
written by Miss Watson.
In each niche of the center
section is an illustrated screen
flanked on either side by smaller
screens telling the story.
The founder Of the exhibit is
Mrs. Theodore Andrae. of Milwau-
kee, ami the committee includes
prominent educators and other
men and women from all parts of
the country who are noted for
their interest in international af-
fairs.
Mrs. Andrae, who has been in
Madrid as an observer of the
council Of the League of Nations,
IL the widow Of F. Terry Andrae,
in whose memory she recently
presented her 125-acre country es-
tate. Pine Dunes, to the State Of
Wisconsin to be used for park.
Travelling
Vice President Curtis has gone
to Topeka, Kan. for a short visit.
Later he plans to visit his son-in.
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Webster knight, End, in Proyi-
dence, r. I.
Mrs. Edward Everett Gam. SIS
ter Of the Vice President, is re-
naming in Washington and ex-
poets to visit her nephew and niece
In Providence later. She will pass
the month of September at her
home in Topeka. Mr.. Gam left
this morning for a brief stay in
Detroit.
The Mexican Ambassador and
Nine. Tellez will return in August
from Mexico, where they have
been for several weeks.
The Secretary of the Navy,
Charles Francis Adams, has been
Joined by Mrs. Adams, who came
from their home in Concord, Mass.
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The Minister of Colombia ana
Sonora de Olaya will leave today
for Eastern Point, Conn, where
they will pass six weeks at the
Hotel Griswold. From there they
will go to Lake Placid for the rest
Of the season. Their two daugh-
ters will go to Camp Mystic in
Connecticut not far from Eastern
Point.
X u y
The Minister Of Czechoslovakia
and Nine. Veverka entertained
house party over the weekend at
Arundel-on-the-Bay, near Annapo-
Lis, where they are spending the
summer.