| Show SULTAN A ZED RULER on march 30 france inaugurated a change in her political dealings with morocco by the signing of a treaty with the sultan abd ol hafid establishing a french protectorate france has had much experience in the government of the north african countries which wh tell line the med bf ean from tripoli to the atlantic ocean and the decision to leave th government nominally in native hands la Is a 1 l wise one it Is evidently based on tile the sile cess of her peaceful conquest of tunis where the externals of arab V rule have been preserved in algeria on the other hand band where tho the administration to la directly and openly french her domination aroused arouse the bitter jealousy and hostility of tho the natives who saw in the elimination ot of their native rulers a threatened subversion of the religion with the result that france has I 1 iad had to maintain her footing by rigo rigorous fous military M gitary rule hand the pres prea out ent sultan and nominal ruler luler of morocco qt Is known to hla his subjects as the prince of true believers and la Is tho the thirty sixth lineal descendant of all undo and son IT ln law of the prophet t mahomet mahamet r |
