Show washington news H by V FRED S washington correspondent correspond ent of 0 the park record blase old washington is bewildered if I 1 thought I 1 could get away with it I 1 would say flabbergasted 4 00 0 here where we bump elb elbows aws with chief justices ol of the supreme court here where members of 0 the cabinet pass us unnoticed here where when someone ra says ys ohl there goes the president we respond yeah stifle a yawn and light a fresh cigarette here where the first lady ot of the land may indulge in a private shopping excursion without a detachment of marines as a bodyguard body guard to keep back the crowds here where the entertainment tain ment of a lindbergh an eckner a ramsey macdonald a byrd an eckstein Eck stem or even a will rogers creates not even a ripple of excitement here where king albert of belgium or queen marie of roumania Rou manla manta may be driven down pennsylvania avenue and scarcely anyone knows about it until next mornings papers are delivered here where we get the surprise of our young lives when informed that the prince of wales was in town yesterday you may safely wager your saccharine existence that when washington Is blasted out of its complacency there Is something going on 41 aw As a rule when congress adjourns that Is to say all of that part of congress which ever adjourns thus eliminating senators borah fess norris and nye and representatives too numerous to mention who are perpetually in session nobody in washington except the clock watchers at the government pie counters gets up before 1030 a m and then after partaking of a more or less breakfast there Is a trip out to griffith stadium to watch the nationals lick or get licked by the athletics or the yankees then a contribution to the delicatessen on the corner or to the slant eyed dispenser of alleged chop suey after that yawning through a banal talkie camouflaged e d under a supposedly attractive salacious title and then as dear old samuel used to say to bed that during the M much ch too infrequent congressional recesses seu used to be a days work but evidently not in 1931 W closely following on the heels of adjournment journ ment of a picturesque and memorable convention of the daughters of the american revolution came to call upon us one of the three remaining rema remaining inin 9 a absolute monarchs on this earth the agne 1 king n g an and queen of slam first eastern easte rulers t to be I 1 greeted in the nations capital arrived from new york to carry out in a little more than two days a program which required I 1 months of preparation booted heels of army and marine officers clicked I 1 and spurs jingled along the cement plot plat form of the station as bice president curtis and secretary sori welcomed them if I 1 were a woman I 1 would say to i you that queen rambal barnt is adorable being a mere man I 1 am constrained to remark that she Is charming I 1 I 1 the king smiled and paused for a pleasant passing remark with each of the high government officials and representatives of president hoover as they were presented by richard southgate acting chief protocol division state department following a few paces behind secretary St limson presented the attending officers to the queen aw ap Q chatting affably all the while the king walked down the double line of marines forming an honor guard to the presidential entrance in company with the vice president mr stimson walked behind with the queen several hundred persons crowded inside the station and applauded as the royal couple passed A still larger crowd congregated outside the presidential entrance end and were kept by police from the white house cars carrying the king and queen and vice president and secretary of state W the evening had been set aside as a rest period tor for the king after the trip from new york A formal call upon the president and mrs hoover at the white house was postponed until the next day because of the late hour of arrival ad ab 0 O 4 the formal call by a ruler upon the chief of state of the country being visited dates back many centuries and Is still followed closely by diplomatic officials upon their arrival at a new post in the case of visiting rulers the call is i immediately returned by the head of the state visited in washington it Is virtu 1 ally the only instance in which the president makes a formal call in the city 40 aw plans for visits to two iwo american shrines mount vernon a and n d the tomb of the unknown soldier were canceled soon after the arrival of the king on n ae advice of of h his Is physician the siamese ruler er has not t I 1 fully recovered from the effects effect 0 of f aril an attack of malaria and bronchitis en n route to america and it was decided the program would be too strenuous aw and then as if royalty was incapable in itself to provide enough thrills tor for one day that same day was the best day in the thirteen years of his existence f tor or bryan the colorado country boy who only a few weeks ago was experiencing his worst then halt half frozen and despondent P pon dent he helped to save the lives of nearly a score of his schoolmates trapped by a blizzard in a bus near towner colorado one night this week he was finishing a banner day during which he had lunched with the president and mrs hoover gone sightseeing in a white house automobile and caught a glimpse ot of royalty and officialdom assembled at a state dinner in honor ot of the king and queen of slam As he be went to sleep in the blue ROOM boom of the white house where many famous guests have stayed the injunction delivered to him by president hoover in the afternoon attar noon was still happily ringing in his ears 1 0 12 0 0 w 1 I 1 1 I 1 want you to see everything in washington that interests you t hoover said as he chatted with his young visitor afar att r lunch stay until you do i i he would like to see the theatre where abraham lincoln vas tas shot bryan mill I 1 buted he would like to see where money is made then there are the capitol and mount vernon and ships to be inspected with a smile the president sent the boy off on his rounds a shiny white house car at his disposal and mrs start stark me mc mullin california friend of mrs hoover as well as dr joel T boone white house physician as his guides W 0 bryan invited to washington by the president and mrs hoover slipped into the city inconspicuously under the care of a department of justice agent who had escorted him from denver A white house car was waiting for him and he was driven to the front door and received with all the attentions of a regal visitor by the white house ushers he wore sturdy new shoes and a new suit carefully brushed but his hrar insisted on defying a part why in a worthy effort to preserve an a adequate tariff system which many look u upon poll as the foundation of our industrial a and nd commercial supremacy must a lot O of f effervescent legislators insist upon increasing the pap rations to infant industries dus tries which went into long pants a generation or more ago how long does it take an industrial baby to grow up how long must it remain a charity patient in uncle sams orphan asylum on an ice cream and cake diet after demonstration that it Is old enough and wise enough and experienced enough to hold bold its own and then some aw we hate haie been told that tomorrow never comes but it looks very much to the aforementioned afore mentioned unprejudiced vers here as though the cold gray d dawn awn of an economic tomorrow had arrived reviewing from a safe distance the recent eruptions of the appropriative volcano it would woul d S seem eem to be clear that our governmental scientists adopted the slogan 10 of king louis XV of france aares Is ie deluge after us the deluge tt it la Is possible also that they had bad in tithe tunefully expressed advice of that arch comedian fred stone who in that pronounced broadway success 11 th the e red mill sang to us to go while the oln Is good |