Salt Lake Telegram | 1922-08-06 | Page 7 | Russian Refugee Enrolls as Student

RUSSIAN REFUGEE ENROLLS AS STUDENT V WA IXA WATLaA. Wash.. Aug-. Vladimir rtodjansky. war veteran and refugee, has arrived hera to enter Whitman college this fall. Me la only It years of age, but has had more x- ftsrisncea than commonly fall to ths ot of a man 12. A natlvs of Russia, RodJansky wm - educated there before the bolshevik uprising-. He Unlisted In General Kol-chak's Kol-chak's army and roda threa thousand miles In winter. The army went Into China, where It waa disbanded, leaving Rodjansky stranded and forced to accept ac-cept tha lowest kind of work In com-pst com-pst itlon with Chinese coolies. In Manchuria, Rodjansky encountered encoun-tered an American Y. M. C. A. secretary End learned of tha educational post-1-littles In America. Throuajh the Russian Rus-sian Relief association at Seattle he found a way of get tiny here. Jn nine months 'he has learned to speak pre-' ciss a ad perfect English, While waiting; wait-ing; for Whitman to open he haa gone to work In ths harvest fields. When he comea his education, he says, he Intends to go back to Russia, to help his people.