Monday, May. 11, 1925

Mr. Coolidge's Week

P: Charles B. Warren, who did not become U. S. Attorney General (TIME, Mar. 23, 30, CABINET), lunched with the President.

P: Publisher Hearst, in Washington to inspect his newspaper, lunched with the President.

P: Fifty-four cases of smallpox, with 19 deaths, having been reported for Washington, D. C. (see SCIENCE), the President and White House employes were vaccinated.

P: The President received at the White House nearly 500 secretaries of Automobile Associations, addressed them on their traffic problems : "They have to do with the elementals of social organization. They concern vital phases of community welfare and progress. The physical configuration of our cities, the direction of the mighty currents of the Nation's commerce, the continent-wide distribution of population and industry-these are all included among the problems with which you gentlemen are dealing."

P: It was confidently predicted that the next minister to Finland would be John B. Stetson Jr., son of the original famed hatter; the next to Albania, Charles C. Hart, publisher of the Portland Oregonian and other Western newspapers.