Evening star., 1935-09-19
Secretary of Treasury
And Mrs. Morgenthau to
Land in Spain Tomorrow
italian Ambassador Fetes Visitors From
Home Country-Chilean Independence
Celebrated at Embassy.

THE Secretary of the Treasury
and Mrs. Morgenthau are ex-
pected to arrive in Europe to-
n morrow, and after touring in
Spain and Portugal will sail for this
country about October 20.
The Italian Ambassador. Signor
Augusta RoSso, was host at dinner
last evening. entertaining in compli-
ment to Marchese and Marchesa
Medici del Vascello of Torino, and
Prince Marc Antonio Colonna. as
sistant to the Papal See, and his
nephew, Prince ASpreno Colonna, sec
retary to the Italian conculate in
New York.
The Ambassador of Brazil, Senior
Cswaldo Aranha. is expected to re-
turn tomorrow from a six weeks trip
through the West Senhora de Aranha,
who went to her home in South
America a month or more ago has
made no plan for returning until the
Winter
The Ambassador of Brazil to Mex
tco. Senior Avelardo Rocas, accom-
panied by Senhora de RocaS, will ar
rive tomorrow to spend several days
in Washington before sailing Wednes-
day, September 25, aboard the Nor
mandie for Europe.
The anniversary of Chilean indie
pendence was fittingly celebrated yes
terday afternoon, when the AmbaSSa-
dor from the South American republic,
Senior Don Manuel Trucco, gave re-
ception to several hundred guests.
Receiving with him during the first
hour of the reception was his eldest
daughter, Senorita Marta Trucco, who
wore deep blue crepe. the only trim
ming being the sparkling clips at the
neck. Later during the reception hours
Senorita Graciela Trucco stood with
her father and she chose dark brown
crepe dress which had only brilliant
ornaments as trimming. Senorita Re-
beca Trucco, the Ambassadors third
daughter, was in Lanvin green crepe
and her cousin. Senorita Gaete, wore
brown crepe, the sash of mauve and
blue relieving its severity.
The guests, many of them meet
ing for the first time since late Spring
or early Summer, stood in groups
about the drawing rooms, and in the
dining room where the bountifully
laden table had an attractive center
piece OF white gladioli with silver
urns and tall silver candelabra at each
end
The large company included the
Ambassador of Argentina and Sonora
de ESpil, just back from Hot Springs,
where they spent the Summer; the
Ambassador of Spain and Sonora de
Calderon, although the celebration
was of independence from Spain
many Of the Ministers of European
countries as well as those Of Latin
America and diplomats of lesser rank
as we'll as officials and members Of
resident society.
Former Attorney General and Mrs.
A. Mitchell Palmer are in New York
for short stay at the Biltmore from
their home at Stroudsburg. Pa, be-
fore coming to Washington for the
Autumn and Winter.
Gen. Thomas 9. Ashburn. q. S. A.,
and Mrs. Ashburn are spending a
short time at the Commodore Hotel
In New York and will return to Wash
lngton within few days.
The Assistant Secretary of State,
Mr.. Francis Bowes Sayre, accom-
panied by his daughter, Miss Eleanor
Sayre, who arrived in Boston Tues
day aboard the Quaker City from
Europe, came to Washington yester-
day. Mr.. Sayre and his daughter
have been abroad for several weeks.
Vice Admiral Sir Matthew Best and
Lady Best, who have been at New