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Evening star., 1933-02-26
lONGSTREET WIDOW
TO BE HERE MARCH 4
Was Organizer of Roosevelt Garner
Republican National
Boosters. e..

Mrs. Helen Dortch Longstreet Of Los
Angeles, Calf, widow of the famous
Confederate commander, Gen. James
Longstreet. will be one of the prominent
visitors from the West Coast to attend
the inauguration of Roosevelt and
Garner. She viii be the guest of Mrs.
Katherine Livingston Eahan of 1855
New Hampshire avenue
Mrs. Lonestreet has been active in
politics and public service for many
years. She organized the Roosevelt
Garner g. 0. p National Boosters, the
first Republican club to enter the field
for the Democratic ticket. During the
campaign Mrs. Longstreet toured Cali
fornia in the interests Of the ticket and
contributed to the large Republican
support in that State - ~. i''
It was back in her home State Of
Georgia that Mrs. Longstreet began
taking an interest in public affairs
years ago. She was one Of two women
of her generation ever to edit daily
newspaper in Georgia and the flrst
woman to hold Office under the State
government Of Georgia. in the State
library. 1t was through her fight be-
fore the Legislature that women were
admitted to employment in the library.
Beginning as a Democrat, Mrs. Long
street left the party to follow the politi-
cal leadership of the late Theodore
Roosevelt. who was her personal friend.
During the Mckinley administration
she was prominent socially in Washing
ton. when Gen. Longstreet he'd the Of
fee Of commissioner Of railroads. The
late President Roosevelt appointed her
a postmaster in Georgia
Evening star., 1933-02-26
INAUGURAL PARADE
SEATS ON SALE TODAY
Office in Washington Building Will
Stay 0pen-Best Places in
Sc Section.

For the convenience Of those who
have thus far failed to purchase seats
for the Inaugural Parade grandstands,
the ticket Office at 1919 G street. in the
Washington Building, is remaining open
today from am. to 9 pm.
The 81 tickets in the new stands
erected along Pennsylvania avenue from
Fourteenth to Third streets will be
placed on sale today
Melvin D. Hildreth. executive secre-
tary of the Grandstand Ticket Sale
Committee announced yesterday that
higher priced tickets in more desirable
locations still are available. nut after
the week end sale the choice is likely
TO be more restricted.
Among the best seats remaining are
In the Sc sections, on the White House
side Of the Court of Honor.
Experienced circus men will be in
charge Of the work of placing and ar
ranging the seats in the covered stands,
1t was announced. among them the
manager Of the Sells-Floto Circus.
Evening star., 1933-02-26

The request for the tags was made
through Corporation Counsel w. w
Bride by Justice James w. Proctor
chairman of the Inaugural COMMITTEES
in charge of the reception of visiting
Governors and other distinguished
guests. Supt. M. NJ Barnard lost nc
time in putting the Commissioners
order into effect and the prison work
men went to the job in fine spirit
Of cooperation.
Limited to 500.
To give additional emphasis to the
Inaugural tone it was decided to have
white lettering on a blue background
with deep red border at the bottom
Of the tag.
There will be approximately SOC
official cars In the parade at the pres
ent reckoning. but undoubtedly a great
many more applications will be received
before March 4. Besides serving rs an
official pass through all police lines, the
tags will have the additional useful pur-
pose of being issued as souvenirs of the
Inauguration. With this in view, IN
extra supply Of the tags was ordered
the whole number, however, being
limited to 500
The distribution will be made through
the Inaugural Committee. and. OF
course, tag No. l will go to President
Roosevelt and tag No. to Vice Presi-
dent Garner.
Evening star., 1933-02-26
FFICIAL automobile tags

~ FFIC1AL automobile tags for
the cars of President Roose-
welt, Vice President Garner
~ and distinguished guests rid
ing In the inaugural parade.
on March 4. are being turned out in
record breaking time by skilled work
men in the auto tag shop Of the Dis
trist Reformatory. at LOrton, Va.
Just two weeks after the order was
issued by the District Commissioners,
the first delivery of the tags will be
made tomorrow morning. Ordinarily 1t
takes four weeks to make the first de-
livery of the usual license tags, officials
at Lorton said. BY Tuesday the last of
the tags, strictly limited to 500. will
have been turned over to the Inaugural
Red, White and Blue.
Red, white and blue in color, the tags
are of a unique design executed by
officials at Lorton. They are about II
by inches in size and are to be used
only on the cars Of the Governors and
other officials taking part i'll the big
parade.
]. E. c. Bischoff, business manager
at Lorton, made the design distinctive
by executing in the upper left-hand
corner q copy Of the seal of Mai
L'Enfant. the designer Of the Capital
City. The design of the shield he OBJ
tanned from the original plat Of the
District of Columbia in the Office of
M. c. Hazen, District surveyor.
Evening star., 1933-02-26
Inaugural Program

pm-President and Mrs. Roosevelt
entertain 60 persons at dinner.
8 pm. TO 8pm.-Driil 8 and contest,
Fifteenth street from Constitution ave-
nue. to Pennsylyania avenue. Drum and
bugle corps Organizations of the Ameri-
can Legion and Veterans Of Foreign
Wars. No charge.
pm. to 8 p.m-Fireworks display,
Washington Monument Grounds and
Potomac Park. No charge.
$50 pm. to IL .p.m-7Street festival
and band concert, Fifteenth street from
Constitution avenue to Pennsylvania
avenue. Parade bands in musical con-
test. Street dancing. No charge.
Washington Auditorium. Nineteenth
street and New York avenue. BY ticket
SUNDAY, MARCH 5.
Special services in churches through
out the day All cE1rches extend q
cordial invitation to inaugural visitors.
10 a.m.-Laying of wreath at the
Tomb Of the Unknown Soldier, Arling-
ton National Cemetery, by the Greater
Boston Firemen's Legion Band and
Others
o am: to pm. United States Navy
Yard-U. s. Destroyers Reuben James
and Bainbridge, and Coast Guard Cut
ters Sebago and Cayuga will probably
leave the Navy Yard at this date.
Open house at Civic clubs and head
quarters Of national Organizations.
Historic Sites.
Government buildings, museums and
galleries.
ArlingtOn-Gates open Z am.-6 pm.
Arlington Mansion and Amphitheater
3 ANS pm.
Bureau Of Fisheries-o am.-5:30 p.m
Commerce Building, Fourteenth street,
main entrance).
Corcoran Art Gallery p.m.-4:30
pm. (closed March A..
Library of Congress- p.m.-10 pm.
Freer Art Gallery-9 am. 4:30 pm.
Lincoln Memorial-9 a.m.-9:30 pm,
West Potomac Park.
Lincoln Museum-9 am.-4:30 pm,
Sill Tenth street northwest
House where Lincoln died. am
4:30 pm, sic Tenth street northwest
Mount Vernon-9 a.m.-5 pm. Ad-
mission. rs cents.
National Museum and National Gal
lery Of Art-2 pm.-4:30 pm.
Washington Monument-9 a.m.-4:00
pm.
The above places Of interest also are
open every day during the inaugural.
Evening star., 1933-02-26

When James A. Garfield was in
Quoted, in 1881, Zimmerman, then in.
his 20s, was a member Of the Washing
ton Light Infantry, assigned to escort
the new President when he arrived here
for the Inauguration ceremonies Pre-
viously he had seen Ulysses S. Grant
and Rutherford B. Hayes inaugurated.
Again he was a spectator at the In
augllration Of Grover Cleveland, in
1885. but when Benjamin Harrison be-
came President four years later, he
took an active part, marching In the
parade Since then he has witnessed
every Inauguration through that Of
Herbert Hoover in 1929. 81. =
Evening star., 1933-02-26
THURSDAY, MARCH 2.

$50 pm. to II pm, Promenade Con-
cert, Pan-American Building, Seven
teenth street at Constitution avenue
United States Marine Band Orchestra
Washington Choral Society, Chief
Yowlache, baritone. guest soloist. Open
to public. No charge.
FRIDAY, MARCH 3.
1p.m. to 5 pm, United States Navy
Yard-U. s. Destroyers Reuben James
and Bainbridge, and Coast Guard
Cutters Sebago and Cayuga will be or
view at the Navy Yard dock. Open tc
public. No charge.
Cherokee Indian ball game and profes.
sional lacrosse game. Central High
School Stadium. Thirteenth street ant
Florida avenue northwest. BY ticket.
$3.50 p.m.-Ommal Inaugural con-
cert, Constitution Hall Of the Daughter.
Of the American Revolution, Eighteenth
and D streets northwest. BY ticket.
10 pm. to IL pm.-Vice Presidents
Governors and State Inaugural Com.
mittees' reception ct the Pan-Amercar
Union. BY invitation.
SATURDAY, MARCH 4.
am. to S pm, United States Nav,
Yard-U. g. Destroyers Reuben James
and Bainbridge and Coast Guard Cut
ters Sebago and Cayuga will be on view
at the Navy Yard dock. Before and
during the parade, air demonstration oi
the fleet Of planes and dirigible Akron
Of the United States Navy. open to
public. No charge.
II am-President Roosevelt arrive,
at White House.
1l:05 am-President Hoover, Presi.
dent Roosevelt, Mrs Hoover, Mrs
Roosevelt and official party drive II
Capitol.
II noon-Vice President Garner
sworn In. Senate chamber.
1880 pm. President Roosevelt
sworn In and delivers inaugural ad-
dress. Capitol Plaza.
los pm-President Roosevelt com
pletes Inaugural address.
lis pm.-President Roosevelt ant
parade leave Capitol.
1:35 pm.-President and Mrs. Roose.
welt entertain 800 guests at luncheon
2:30 pm-Review Of parade BY
President Roosevelt from Court Of
Honor begins.
S pm-President and Mrs. Roose.
welt entertain $500 guests at tea.
Evening star., 1933-02-26
March Dedicated
To Roosevelt Will
Be Played March 4
Written Is Years Ago by
Marine While Serv.
ing in A. E. F.

Fifteen years ago soldier in France
wrote a march to honor the young As
sistant Secretary Of the Navy who gave
them a stirring message before they
went forth to battle the Germans.
This week that march, written on
the fields Of France, will be played
prominently in the inaugural program
to honor the same man. just become
President.
The march is Hail, Hail to Roose.
velt," and its author is Gunner H. Tai
bot, who served in the A. E. F. with
the Second Division and is now sta
toned at Qlantico, Va, the Marine
base.
The inaugural Committee has given
the march its OFFICIAL approval and fur.
rished music for both orchestras and
bands for Use during the inaugural cell
ebration. by the many musical orkani.
SAtions that will be here.
Evening star., 1933-02-26
Fish Prices Are High.

NICE. France (NA.NA) The local
papers are now taking up the matter
Of the absurdly high cost of living. Fish,
which Paris Ia trying to popularise, IA
almost prohibitive in price. Sprats,
eold ct Boulosne for 20 centirnes the
6 st sfs undreG nd edafSs tsn.s t ao ce ~ sc1
pointed out that even II they Cravel
G luxe BY the blue train the figure
q Z bit stif3.
Evening star., 1933-02-26
BALL POSTERS ON VIEW
Sears, Roebuck Gallery Director
Devotes Room to Display.

The posters submitted in the in
augural ball prize contest are on dis
play in the Sears. Roebuck Galleries
on Connecticut avenue, where they will
remain until March /.
Theo Morgan, director of the gallery,
has set aside a room for the display of
the posters, which represent variety
Of interpretations Of the alliance be-
tween government and gayety which
the posters were supposed to portray.
Julian Middleton Archer was awarded
first prize Of $l00 by the Inaugural Ball
Committee. and honorable mention
awards were made to Ruth Hazlett,
Adeline Sager and Paul McIlvane.
While the poster contest was nation
wide and entrants came from more
than half of the States. the first prize
and the honorable awards all were re-
ceived by Washington students.
Evening star., 1933-02-26

since he witnessed
the second inau-
guration Of Abra-
ham Lincoln 6e
years age. 2
Zimmerman, q
retired eInploye OF
the Government
p r i n ting Once.
where he served
more than q hall
century,, was .
years old when
Lincoln succeeded
himself rs Presi-
dent. He had seen
the first Lincoln
Inauguration. but
because Of his age
cannot remember
tho ocro einp
Evening star., 1933-02-26
BANKS COOPERATE
TO SAVE HOME OWNER
Pledge to Gov. Lehman Says Policy
Has Been Considerate Since
Depression Began.

BY the Associated Press.
ALBANY, N. Y, February 25-Sav-
ings banks and insurance companies
pledged themselves to Gov. Herbert H.
Lehman today to do everything pos
siblc to keep the home owner in the
home and the farmer on his farm"
Prom the beginning of this depres-
sion," the pledge read. I'VE have
sought to preserve the ownership of
such property by the borrower"
Evening star., 1933-02-26
HELD ON RUM CHARGE
Washington Man Was Arrested fe

Washington Man Was Arrested for
Speeding in Hyattsvills.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
HYATTSVILLE, Md, February 25.-
Halted on a charge of speeding. Jack
E. Davis, 1000 block of P street, Wash
ington. was locked up on charges OF
transportation and possession of liquor
by Policeman Ralph Brown, who re-
ported finding 10 gallons Of whisky in
the machine. Later he was released
under 81 900 bond for trial Wednesday
James B. Alexander, 1900 block Of
East Capitol street, was locked UP In
the Jail here tonight on = charge of
driving while under the influence OF
liquor, as result of a collision with
the car of c. E. Brandenburg. 453 N
street southwest The accident occurred
near the northern end of town on the
washington Boulevard.
Evening star., 1933-02-26
SEEKS MORE FREIGHT
Railway Offers store-Door Pickup
Service on Small Lots.

ST. LOUIS, February 25 tP).-The
Louisville & Nashville Railroad will
offer store-door pickup and delivery
service on less than carload lots Of
freight, beginning March Is, E. H.
Wigand. general agent in st. Louis. an
nounced yesterday. The service will be
provided at approximately 500 stations
in Kentucky and Tennessee.
Evening star., 1933-02-26
IN DOUBLE ROLE

Nan Acts as Attorney and De-
fendant Before Court.
Thomas Damaskos Of Newark. N. j.,
called himself to the stand at his trial
for assault
"Since you are your own counsel" I"
the Judge said ''you will have to ask
yourself your own questions and answer
them" ..-.. .- &c.,
Damaskos, as counsel, pofidered Then
DamAskos, as witness, said: mo, I do
not choose to answer that"
Evening star., 1933-02-26

into effect. by helping to initiate and
perfect necessary legislation, working
for its adoption in Congress and advo-
eating 1t before the country"
Evening star., 1933-02-26
D. c. MAN RECALLS
LINCOLN INAUGURAL
Robert A. Zimmerman Has Had
Part in Several Such Cere.
monies p.iF 1UT

Though his eyes are dimmed with
age, Robert A. Zimmerman will watch
the inaugural festivities March with
the same enthusiasm he has displayed
Evening star., 1933-02-26
Eskimos Prosperous

Eskimos in Northern Labrador don't
know the word depression, says q mis-
sionary, as they are enjoying more pros
porous times than ever before in the
last 30 wears,
Evening star., 1933-02-26
Partisanship Dropped.

a. To encourage the nomination and
election Of progressive members Of the
Senate and House. without regard to
partisanship. It should be understood
that all members Of the progressive
groups in both the Senate and the
House reserve complete freedom Of
action on all legislative and political
questions.
IS. To provide the rank and file of
the people with a National organiza-
ton offering an alternative to the po-
litical program of reactionaries seek
ing to control the Republican and
Democratic parties.
Is. To cooperate freely with the
incoming and future administration,
regardless of party, which seeks to put
. thorough going progressive program
Evening star., 1933-02-26

James OF Michigan. Before Will Wood
had the Craftsmanship. Senator Fess OF
Ohio, then a member Of the House,
served as chairman for five years. and
prior to his Craftsmanship, the late
William B. Mckinley of Illinois was
chairman. The chairmanship has
been held for years by a member from
the Middle West With the great over
turn Of Republicans In the Middle
West and West In the last election,
there may be q new deal. with the
Craftsmanship coming further East
Representative Darrow Of Pennsylvania
is among those whose name has been
mentioned in connection With the
Craftsmanship.
Hoover to See Members.
What part President Hoover would
play in the meeting of the Republican
Executive Committee here tomorrow has
been raised in a number of quarters.
The President. according to the state
ment of Chairman Sanders. will re-
ceive the committee at the White
House after its sessions" He may
make the members speech at that
time. or he may send them some word
at their meeting. 1t has been suggested
In addition to discussing plans for
the coming year. the Republican Exec
utive Committee will hear a report from
its treasurer, Joseph r. Mutt. and will
fill three of the four vacancies on the
National Committee. Albert G. Sims
Of New Mexico will succeed Senator
Cutting as a member. Juan B. Huyke
will become a member for Puerto Rico,
and j. NJ p. Hamilton Of Topeka,
Kans.. will succeed the late David
Mulvane as member for Kansas. The
Pennsylvania State Central Committee
has not yet made any nomination to
fill the vacancy caused by the death OF
the late Jay Cooke.
The purposes Of the progressive ma
tional organization, set forth in a state
ment sponsored by Senator Norris and
the others, are as follows:
81. To promote progressive Govern
ment and. in particular. to bring con-
certed effort and organized backing to
progressive measures dealing with fun.
damental questions at issue in Wash
ington
"2 To formulate in terms of definite
legislation, and to work vigorously for
the enactment of. a progressive pro-
gram applied to problems before the
Seventy third and succeeding Con-
crosses.
"3 To keep the progressive philoso-
ply Of Government and its objectives
before the country by the issuance OF
public statements to the press. circula-
ton Of pamphlets and speeches. con-
ferences on public questions, ana pub
lie addresses on the platform and over
the radio. under the auspices OF the
organization.
The Washington times., 1933-01-17
Visit Palm Beach

Mrs. Peyton ]. Van Rensse-
laer, of New York, has as her
guests at Casa Rosado del
Lago," her villa at Palm Beach,
Lord Decies and his daughter,
the Hon. Moya BereSford, and
his son, the Hon. George
BereSford. Mrs. Van Rensselaer,
will entertain at a tea tomor-
row afternoon in honor of her
guests. Mrs. Van Rensselaer, is
well known in Washington,
where she spent some time pre-
vious to her marriage as Miss
Lillian Newlin.
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Mr.. Joseph E. Davies had a
few friends lunching informally
with him yesterday at the Carl
ton.
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Mrs. L. L. Dodge, of Mime
apolis, Mimi, is at the Dodge
for an indefinite stay.
The Washington times., 1933-01-17
Today
at Legation Of
, South Africa

The minister of the Union Of
South Africa, Mr.. Eric Hendrix
Louw, will be host at recep.
ton at the legation this after.
noon, in honor of the group of
20 university students from
South Africa, who are visiting
the United States under the
auspices Of the National Stu
dents Federation.
The party arrived in the Cap
ital yesterday at noon, and were
received by the minister at the
legation at 2 O'Clock. They later
went on sightseeing tour OF
the city. This evening the Eng.
disappearing Union will enter.
tain at a dance at the Shore
ham in their honor.
The Washington times., 1933-01-17
Founders Day Banquet

Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen will
be the guest of honor and give
the address Of the evening at
the annual Founders Day ban
quet for all P. E. o. members in
Washington, affiliated and un-
affiliated, to be held in the Chi
nese room of the Mayflower
Hotel on Saturday evening,
January 81, at $3.50 p. m. Mrs.
Grace Tullar, chairman of the
cooperative committee, will pre-
side. After the banquet and
address by Mrs. Ruth Bryan
Owen a Fantasy in White and
Gold" will be given by members
Of the various local chapters
under the direction of Mrs. Ella
Bockoven.
All P. E. O.'s are cordially in
vited to attend, and are re-
quested to make reservations
through Mrs. E. L. Newby, 1922
Euclid st. N. w., not later than
January 19.
The Washington times., 1933-01-17
Mrs. Hoover Guest

Mrs. Hoover was the guest
In whose honor Mrs. Walter
r. Brown, wife Of the Post
master General, entertained in
formally at luncheon today in
her apartment at the Shore
ham. The guests included the
wives Of all of the members
Of the Cabinet.
The Ambassador Of Brazil
and Sonora de Lima e Silva
have postponed the dinner they
were to have given this evening
in honor of the Secretary Of
State and Mrs. Henry l.. Slim
son until Tuesday. February IA.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward c.
James and their daughter,
Miss Violet James, have re-
turned to their home in Bos-
ton, after a visit with the Min
lister of Austria and Nine.
Prochnik. Mr.. and Mrs. James
are Nine. Prochnik's parents.
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The minister of the Neither
lands, Mr.. J. H. van Royen, will
60 to New York today to attend
the luncheon to be given tomor-
row by the Netherlands-Ameri-
can Chamber of Commerce, at
which Mr.. Willis Booth will be
presented by the minister with
the Royal Order Of Orange-NaS-
sau. On Thursday the minister
will attend the dinner to be
given by the Holland Society,
and he will return to Washing
ton the latter part of the week.
The Minister of Czechoslo-
xakia and Nine. Veverka enter
tanned a small company at
luncheon yesterday at the lega-
ton in Massachusetts, Avenue.
Miss Ruth Flaherty, of this
city, is in New York, at the
New weston Hotel.
The Washington times., 1933-01-17
To Give Reception

The Delta Circle, Of st.
Stephens and the Incarnation
Church is giving a reception to
all members Of the church to-
this evening at 8 o'clock.
DR.. and Mrs. George Dudley.
Mrs. James Dalgleish, president
of the Delta Circle, and Mrs. H.
o. Cutting, vice president, will
receive. Presiding at the table
will be Mrs. j. E. BuynitSky,
group chairman, and Mrs. viii.
liam Richardson, treasurer Of
the organization.
The Washington times., 1933-01-17
MANY MEMBERS OF WAsGONS skARTEST SOCIETY TO ATTEND cONcRT
Social Notes

Mrs. Edwards Shouse has re-
called the invitations for the
luncheon she was to have given
today in honor Of Mrs. Wood
row Wilson because of the
death Of Mrs. Francis B. Sayre,
wife Of Prof. Sayre Of Harvard
Law School, who was formerly
Miss Jessie Woodrow Wilson,
daughter of the late President
Wilson.
The former Attorney General
and Mrs. A. Mitchell Palmer
have gone to their winter home
in Miami Beach, Fla, after
spending several months in the
Capitol.
Mr.. and Mrs. LarZ Anderson
are at Weld, their estate near
Brookline, Mass, where they
will spend the next few months.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert H.
Grosvenor will entertain at q
dinner Saturday evening in
honor Of their niece, Miss Rion
Fortescue, daughter Of Col. and
Mrs. Granville ForteScue.
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The Senate Ladies Luncheon
Club will hold their weekly
meeting today. The meeting
last Tuesday was omitted out
of respect to the memory Of
Former President Coolidge.
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The Congressional Club will
entertain at a dinner followed
by cards this evening at the
clubhouse in New Hampshire
AVanIIe
The Washington times., 1933-01-17
Farewell Parties

The retiring naval attache
of. the Japanese Embassy, Capt.
Shosuke Shimomura, will enter.
tain at an informal farewell
supper party Thursday evening
in his apartment at 3700 Mas
SachuSetts Ave. Friday after
noon he will again be host at
a small tea at the Mayflower,
when he will entertain in honor
of the new naval attache, Capt.
Masashi Kobayashi, who ar
rived in the Capital Saturday
and is at the Shoreham.
Captain Shimomura plans to
leave Washington the first part
Of next week for the West
Coast, and he will sail from
San Francisco aboard the Osa-
mamaru on February 8, to re-
turn to Tokyo.
Senator and Mrs. Cordell Hull
have taken a suite at the Carl.
ton for the remainder of the
season.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry w. Col
linS, Of Warwick, New York, are
guests at the Dodge.
The Washington times., 1933-01-17
Chief Executive
Receives New
Ambassador

The Ambassador Of Poland,
Mr.. Stanislaw Patek. who ar
rived in washington on January
IL from Moscow, to succeed
former Ambassador Tytus Fill
powicz, presented his credentials
to President Hoover at the
White House this afternoon at
2:15 o'clock. He was accom-
panied by the chief Of protocal
of the State Department, Mr..
Warren Delano Robbins, and
by all of the members of the
staff Of the Polish Embassy.