| Show 0 tI JR ri an for J 7 grain I ft deric Willia i e John Prince American minister to Belgrade has just completed as unique a commission com com- cam cam- mission as ever was to a citizen of the tha States He was invited y the government ot of Latvia to to invent a new language for that country A complete grammar grammar gram gram- mar bearing his name as author Is now out The first copy capy to reach the United States is in the hands of Dr Princes Prince's friend Albert P. P Dennis vice chairman ot of the tho United Unit Unit- ed States tariff Latvia axle of the border countries carved out of old Russia ts populated by Russian or speaking German people peo- peo pie or citizens of those those- respective extractions But as Latvians dont don't lie He awake nights blessing either Russia or Germany they determined to emancipate themselves from d de- de i I I i on the languages o at 1010 countries So Dr Prince a world world- renowned authority on the Slavonic and Semitic tongues was asked to produce something that Would be all ail lie He has evolved a dis- dis branch ot of the Fino languages Before appointment to Belgrade last Jast year Dr Prince was minister to Denmark Ho He was aci ac- ac in New Jersey Republican pollI poll poll- I tics for many years and once was vas acting governor o the tho state 4 0 0 Baron Ago von Maltzan 1 the German Ger Ger- man ambassador at Washington who crashed to his doom in a German Ger- Ger German man airplane achieved a lifetime ambition just before he returned to the Fatherland for his fateful vacation vaca vaca- tion Ho toured the United States from coast to coast north and sout south Maltzan l spoke of it as a voyage of discovery He undertook it not only to carry out a long cherished personal desire but in order to acquire acquire ac- ac quire what he considered part of the indispensable equipment of a foreign diplomat stationed at Wash Wash- namely ington-namely hand first knowledge knowledge knowl- knowl edge of America No more human envoy was ever sent to the American Amen Ameri- can court Maltzan's noble Mecklenburg Meck- Meck lenburg lineage outstripped in both ago age and rank those of the Hohen Hohen- zollern themselves Yet the ambassador ambassador am- am accepted democracy in Germany unreservedly and here Inthe in inthe the United States his first post under the republic he acted the part ot of n a Malt Maltzan's ans an's first autumn in Washington f fell IJ In the mIdst ot of a world series He was infected with the baseball microbe on that occasion and became an ardent fan One of his first moves in this country was to drop from his nam name the von on which is the sign signi of German no nobility 0 0 S Reports that Chairman Butler is convening a powwow ot of prominent Republican national committeemen for conference on the question of at drafting Coolidge are indignantly repudiated by friends who claim to know the Butler viewpoint They acquit him of at harboring any such plan primarily because it would discredit the pr and impugn im- im impugn his good faith Others may talk draft knights of tho inner White House circle declare but n never ver tho faithful Butler or the eq equally devoted Frank W. W Stearns either Naturally these Coolidge field marshals would would- welcome the prolongation ot of their heros hero's reign but only said it If he chooses choose it This observer hears in Amherst quarters that Stearns has in the past opposed another Coolidge term But Dut that requires confirmation by byth bythe th the Merchant Prince of Tremont Street who is once again star boarder board board- er at the White WhiteHouse House S. S S 5 Minnes Minnesota ta is busily speculating over what 1928 JS Ls to bring forth in inthe inthe the United States senatorial situation situa- situa tion The lone sentinel of Farmer Farmer- Labor Henrik upon d whose Vote the organIzation ot of the next senate may depend comes up for reelection At present his most likely opponent is Governor Ted Republican Whether is Is- Isto to be nominated for fora a third term In his present office or run for tor the senate Is to be td Ed at a Republican indorsement c convention nv next l 1 any rl i event Is conceded to be bea be bea a foeman worthy of any steel that can be pitted against him Though his senate record has been consistently consist consist- Labor Farmer lie he has not been been so rabidly as many colleagues who wear official G. G O. O P. P Just how formidable ble bie a vote getter the blond young Scandinavian giant Is may be gauged by the fact that It if Governor is drafted it will be beI because hes he's held to be the only man who might beat I C C S No fewer fewer than tha three three fi first st-cras st confirmation controversies will disturb dis- dis I the peace of the Coolidge adminIstration administration ad- ad minIstration next winter Senate approval is required of the recess nominations respectively ot of Robert E. E Olds to be undersecretary of state of Joseph C. C Grew to be ambassador am- am ambassador to Turkey and of DWight V Morrow lorrow to be ambassador to Mexico Will there thero be o. o ks or k os o.'s of these good men and true that's the question president hasn't had much luck with his majar major ma- ma jar jor nom on Capitol bill hIlI Three appointments in which he was vitally Hally inte interested ested were reject reject- Charles ed-Charles Beecher Warren of Michigan to be general attorney Vallace McCamant ot or the Oregon man who made Coolidge vice dent to be a federal judge and Cyrus E. E Woods of P Pennsylvania to tobe tobe be an interstate commerce abner There be those who say sav the Democrats and Republican Insurgents insurgents gents are bent on establishing n a Coolidge record C C S Mrs Emily Newell Blair of Missouri Mis- Mis vice chairman or of the Democratic Demo Demo- cratic national committee says that reports of her resignation from that post are like the advance news of at atMark Mark Twains Twain's demise premature She Sho has no intention of relinquishing relinquish relinquish- ing the vice chairmanship which holds until after the next Democratic Demo Demo- cratic national convention But Mrs Blair is not standing for reelection reelection re- re election as a national committeewoman committeewoman committee committee- woman next year As her name is isnow isnow now In the tables of contents coni con con- i tents of leading magazines she has hs apparently forsaken polities for lit lit- S S S Dr Julius Klein Uncle Sam overseas commerce sleuth In is about to tour what whal ho he calls the new flew foreign trade centers of the South These Mobile New Orl Orleans ans Birmingham and Memphis Dixie now plays the kind of role in our business relations abroad that has traditionally been the mo- mo of the North and East So Dr Klein is going to spread the Southland the gospel on en which he is now concentrating the necessity necessity sity of industrial America to gird Its loins for the coming competition with Europe Southern chambers of commerce have prepared a series series' of rousing meeting for him in October Copyright 1927 |
