Show Romance Found I In IB th the Diplomatic Corps I By HERBERT FLUMMER PLUMMER V WASHINGTON ASHINGTON March 6 Long 6 Long has the term diplomat been associated associated asso asso- elated with such words as romance adventure adventure- You probably would be surprised were the opportunity given you to towe we ue assembled at one time all the members of the diplomatic corps In Washington They more than likely would Impress you no flO more than any other group roup of oC well groomed intelli intelligent gent business busine men But despite the fact that it is difficult dif dlf- to see tec romance or adventure adventure ad adventure ad- ad venture written In their faces nevertheless nevertheless nevertheless never never- It Is 18 true that some sonic of them might justly justl claim the title of ad ad- ad ventur r. r If It thc they cared to tv tell ou of or some of their e experiences then the fictional diplomat might pale by comparison There is Is for example the Hon Michael MacWhite minister of the Irish Free State Here Here Is a man who was was was' trained in pedagogy but who has lived through about the most adventurous type of military ity He enlisted In the French Foreign Foreign For For- eign Legion during the world war and went vent out to Serbia then Ulen swept by the Austrian inv Invasion lon He Is a north Ireland man but sympathized sympathizer with the south He Hc cast cat his lot with the Ir h Free State Slate when hen it was formed instead of with t the e Ulster sloe slid ONCE HUNTED MAN MAX MAXAnd And theres there's the the Polish minister Tytus Filipowicz Prison escapes and banishments dot his hl career He hns has been harried and hunted as were T so ro many of ot those who aspired to revolt rc under the Russian czar Born in Russian Poland he was from his earLiest earliest earliest ear ear- liest youth involved with promotion of the Polish nationalist move more ment mentHe He fought with Marshal lesions legions In 1919 he went vent to the Cau- Cau c as chief clue of or a Polish mission Caught in the bolshevik flood he hc passed several months in a red prison and was later deported But after the pea peace e of or Riga he was sent ent to Moscow Moscow Moscow Mos Mos- cow as the first Polish minister r to the soviet state SOLDIER EX-SOLDIER OF FORTUNE Colonel Orestes Ferrara the Cuban Cuban Cuban Cu Cu- ban ambassador is another whose life has been colorful He lie began his career as a soldier of or fortune and won international fame tame as a liberal leader Famous las as a a. revolutionist he was known on two continents as a duelist A Neapolitan by birth Colonel Ferrara Ferrara Ferrara Fer Fer- rara was Inspired to cast his lot with the revolutionists re when hen Cuba revolted revolt revolt- ed cd He fought under the standard of Maximo Gomez and came out of oC the brief brier but victorious struggle with the rank of colonel In the Cuban army Dr Juan the Nicaraguan uan minister had a price upon his lead when he was in Washington a few years ears back Then he was seeking recognition for the forces Corces opposed to President Diaz And Dr Chu Chao-Chu Wu Chinese minister representing his countr country's s new nationalist government has been a a. revolutionist too but his mission mission mission mis mis- sion has been to build up abroad a as s sympathetic s toward Chinas China's nationalist t aspirations |