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Show ! EL1HU ROOT IS GUEST OF HONOR AT BANQUET LONDON. July 28 The government govern-ment gave a dinner in honor of Elihu Root, former American secretary of state, at Lancaster house last night. Lord Curzon. secretary for foreign affairs, af-fairs, presided and gave a toast to the klnc and the president. There were no speeches The function was purely social. Tho guests Included Ambassador Davis, Lord Reading. Viscount Bryce, the lord mayor of London. Edward Short. Sir Hnmnr Greenwood, Sir Alfred Al-fred Mond, Lord Desborough, Baron Weardale and Baron Rlddell. |