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Show FOREIGN OFFICIALS SUSPECT AMERICANS Pa:ciificr of the White Star Liner Oanopic Tells StorieR of Adventuie. BOSTON, Sept. 23. Maefc Eastnian. prufphMor of Juiatory in the Univcr itity J Brit i ti fJoliuntria at V'an-COUV0rf V'an-COUV0rf R. f '.. Ivbp arrived on the White Star liner ' anopie, told ' of hin experienef n hh h spy Btiapect in the Italian war zonr. He was arrested l J i ri'" time, he aiit, and at one time WSM a priMimer in a fortress in Genoa. Alexander ;in Samuel A ronson and their sister, Rifka, who also were par'senjtTs on the steamer, brought a BlOry t unupiial advent u res. Alexander Alex-ander ha id he had escaped from a Turkish pripOB in Palestine to whifh he had been eommiHed for his acti'i-tes acti'i-tes arnonp the Jewn of the province. After gwftnB free by bribing a juard he found his brother, who was con-nee con-nee ted with a botanical expedition sent out from this country,' and with him tied to Beirut. There thev joined their bister, who was at school. Turkish spies found the brothers and Alexander was put in jail. Again he escaped, and the brothers and sis ter, disguised as Syrian peddlers, made their way to Jaffa. A Turkish policeman fired several bbotn at the boat whii-h they engaged to take them out to the United States praiser Des Moines, but they reached the cruiser safely. Later they went to Naples, where they boarded the ( 'anopir . |