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Show j GRAVE CONCERN ! OVER ILLNESS OF COLONEL HOUSE By Buiversal Service. WASHINGTON. Nov. 22.--C.rave concern con-cern is expressed ;it the "White House over cabled reports of the illness of Colonel Colo-nel M. House in Paris. It is a matter mat-ter of common knowledge that President Wilson in considering tlie attitude of the Pnited States in tlie coming peace conference con-ference n nd in writing the n ddresses i which will le delivered in Furope has relied re-lied greatly upon the council of ('olonel I louse, v. ho is destined to play a great part in the expression of American Ideals a nd hopes at the coming world congress. Officials today pointed out that the repelled re-pelled attack of influenza may be mote serious than aunears unon tlie urface. colonel House is not a iobur-t man. Some ve;ii:j ago he auffered a sunstroke. The I-' attack left his heart in a weakened condition. con-dition. It was because of this organic weakness that he declined a place in the president's cabinet. |