Show o Ii Gi By RODNEY T. T DUTCHER WASHINGTON Jan U M 2 1 M. M C- C Guy GuyT- GuyT r. r m de dc lallo c of r Paris took a vas vas' vaslet vaso In let to President Hoover r tho time other cla ca day It Jl was iLS a n. ve very l special I vf vase a o of or lI light bight hl brown about two feet Jl high b bearing painted hand portraits o oC of Washington Franklin il beau and Lafayette and decorated with the flags of or French regiments which fought In the lie American j lution combined with American flags s Ono One night In early arly fall M M. r. do da Lonso who Is 23 8 years ears old old- had been unable to sleep Ho He arose aros and 1001 looked ell at tho the Parisian newspaper v i per pcr Thero was a R. a contest announced open to any any young youns French Jer person on and whoever wrote the best letter about aboul why hy he J he-J or sho she would like liko to go to tho the United States would bo be given I cn a two trip to this countr country and anti the I lego so of or carrying tho the vase to j Mr 11 Hoover And fo so M. M do de Longe- Longe j vialle nit foil that as long aa as ho not net sleep ho he might as well t something for tho thio contest conlest eo 80 of or cour course o ho he won tho the prize and here ho I Is Ic M S I S M. M r. r de tIe e wInning prize essay is iR virtually too eru erudite ilo for translation but hut ono thing ho lie suggested ug- ug e ted was as that tho the United d States was as coming out of or tho slavery ortho ot or tho the machine age because It was t bc-t f bc-f ginning to master machinery and whereas s ho felt folt Franco was aR Just to machine machino ago fla c slavery slavco Ho lie Ills also o 4 praised our development de of ot tho utilitarian form of oC beautY f fj Then M M. do lallo arrived over here hero and discovered cre that those thos who ho had told him bum many Americans American disliked Franco appeared to bc been n mistaken But ho dl did especially in tho middle west that thiat ever so 50 m many n Americans simply r were not conscious of or the existence of or Europe 1 Nevertheless e that s seems ems quite quIt natural n because you ou aro so bl big ty says S 'S M. M 1 do Paris Pari cant can't miles mile without you Ou go O striking a frontier fronti r and having men mert stick their noses In your our bags much interested Inter Inter- plo in Franco France aro very ested in you OU and an any lecturer on tho United States Stales always draws a big biff crowd but the they do not conceive of oC you OU as a n. continent and they do not realize tho the harmony of ot tho the United States SUites In Europe the tho city of oC NewYork NewYork New New- NewYork York is regarded as monstrous but anyone who comes here soon realizes that It is proportionate to tb tb- tb t aize speed and spirit of or pro progress in th tIN country countr rest of or tho P 5 S M. M r r. r do notices In itt Washington that hI high h government gov IO officials are quito quite cas easy to reach and quito simple In manner He lie has gone one to lunch bunch with and smoked cigars with others In Paris Paris' iho he says sas It Il would tako take a no week to get getto getto et etto to seo see an official whereas a telephone telephone tele tale phone call and a n brief brIel walk are aro enough h to Interview an official o ot of corresponding correspond in influence here bere Ho JIo failed to find any oC or tho the official superciliousness which ho lie says Is painfully apparent In European cap cap- Ho spent pent an afternoon at tim tho department of or commerce seeking various Information and reports that thal they thoy lucy know everything c and can find it quickly quick and explain it it S Object lessons bessons on tho the observance ance of or prohibition have been forced on OTt M. M r. r do lalle and ho says saya a s 's that In six w weeks ks ho lie ha hag bas met hardly hardly any an one who favors faVOl'S prohibition except a 1 few people in tho ho vicinity oC Northampton Mass Ia s JIo has also found a no few officials who observe O the law ba in their own homes Ho lie understands that people in tho the south and tho the rural sections aro dry dry 50 fol 04 ho he realizes that his observations j 1 havo have been Incomplete Still ho Is j suro sure that tho the French s system of or j drinking i is better than the tho j can cnn bootlegging system j j The Tho French people drink wino as aJ part of their meals and never nover get et 1 drunk ho lie says saY 18 Tho Tue AmericanS Americana drink whisky and gin for tho the sake of ot drinking inc Americans and Russians i and sonic some of or the tho British I ha hacen i seen cen in Africa are terrible in that res re- re J s Wo We agree with one opinion ho ex- ex pressed that tho the average American girl irl is much more Interesting than tho the cra average o French girl sid American j girls know more ho lie says partly because because be because be- be cause tow low French girls go to college They The Th have havo much moro more freedom and that's all rl right ht hero here because there thero arc moro more mon men than women ho he says There fh re are aro about a a. million I and a a. half half moro more French girls be between be- be tween wean tho the ages of or 20 an and 30 than men Too much freedom of oC conversation con cr conver atlon and action amon among French i girls wouldn't work because you ou cant can't expect men mon to react in the I J caine wa way va where women arent aren't such ji comparative rarities S M. M II do o on L-on ll c lo Is Is' Is making a 1 special stud study oC of American j s and Is impressed sc with the tho I largo large o amount of oC college social nodal life fl of oC which thero lucre isn't any in Franco France I where students devote devoto themselves to stud study But lie he thinks college c lIr life attracts sr great olt herds of oC young ouno Americans Amer Amer- leans leml who are arc bound boun to derive o somo flomo intellectual benefit beneCH even c if accidentally accidentally accident accident- j all ally and only sug- sug suggests the estah of or a system o or of scholastic competition for the more advanced I students student A 11 |