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Show TOURISTS BARRED , FROM ART GALLERY London, March 12. Tho damaging ot the famous Valasquez painting known as the Rokoby Venus, In tho National gallery by a suffragotto, will bar American and other tourists from Booing many of England's art treasures, treas-ures, during tho coming season. Tho lord chamborlaln today Announced An-nounced that tho stato apartmontu In Windsor castlo would bo closed until furthor orders. A similar notlco was Issued by the trustees of tho Nation al gnllory and of tho colobratod Wallace Wal-lace art Collection, Kensington palace pal-ace and Hampton Court palaco which nro visited yearly by thousands of foreigners, also closed their doors and tho $20,000,000 collection of Oriental porcelains and bronzes bequeathed to South Konslngton museum in 1909 by the late George Suiting has been looked up. |