Salt Lake Telegram | 1926-12-06 | Page 14 | Exiled Sheik Writes Story

EXILED SHEIK WHiffS STORY Abd Krim Is Barred by Tastes From All Island Amusements ISLAND OF THE REUNION Indian In Indian In In- i dian dlan Ocean De lAP M tAP Motion picture picture pic plc- ture tune shows and the drinking of rum rum rum- rum rum-I made in large quantities s on these I islands islands are are the only two entertainments entertainments entertain entertain entertain- ments ment for Cor the natives of oC this lonely spot pot where Abd rim Is to spend th the remainder of hi his life ilCe In exile exle unless he escapes or the French government government gov gov- relents I IThe The former Cormer Moroccan rebel chief does doe not like the cinema and he Isa is isa isa a teetotaler I TO DISCLOSE CAUSES Abd el Is now working on a volume of memoirs dictating to a secretary who also is one of ot his guards The rUffian warrior who fought France during ten months and kept the armies of ot Spain at bay for three years ears avers that he will tell teil the rs inside story he of the a ur urit up- up disclose the causes s that led d to It and expose the countries that provide provide pro pro- vide vale the of war The exile began under favorable conditions The rainy season Is not net due for a a. few Cew weeks and the weather Is I now bright clear and cool Along In December rains alternating with blazing sunshine which makes malus the lowlands a steaming oven Will start and continue until April ISLAND IS ISOLATED I Krim el desired to settle along the Riviera but lie it accepts his his- lot fatalistically The il Island land was chosen choen because it is healthier and especially because It is fu further ther away from the coast of Africa than Madagascar which had been considered at first It is buried burled so deeply in the Indian Indian Indian In In- dian ocean and touched bv by so few ships that most world travelers never reach it The owners of large plantatiOns plantations plantations plan plan- for the production of sugar sugarcane sugarcane cane vanilla cocoa ocoa and especially rum who might be expected to form forman an island society prefer to reside In Europe and accept smaller returns For the time being el Abd deco In his historical and literary work does not seem to hanker forthe forthe for forthe the lighter diversions He has thus thun far remained from front the Inhabitants mostly of blood descendants of early French settlers married to native nathe mal y s-y women who make up the population I