Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-04-19
PERSIAN FINANCE
CAUSES FIVE Of
j. S. EXPERTS
TO CROSS
w. Morgan Shuster Will Be
Chief Financial Adviser and
the Others Will Assist Him
in Unravelling Tangle.
THIS COUNTRY Is
CONSIDERED FOREMOST

purpose OF rGraNeling the twisted
skoins ct Persian governmental o..
nance. i've Americans have crossed
the ocean to undertake tn, dinicult
Job The men are W Morgan Shustor
of Washington. u. g, who viii oc
iinunC ial adviser and treasurer gen
crul; and his assistants r :. Cairns
of Mnlnr. director of taxation. a
,horgc of auditing accounts; G. J.
McCaskey OF Pcnns, lvania. Inspector
oi provincial revenues. ana Brue" g.
DicKcy ~ Minneapolis. MINI. insprc-
tor ot taxation. an 81 those men
have had much experience ia work
oi This kind In various parts of the
world. especially M TIA, establishment
of ciNil government IN the Philippines,
M which each o' them took IN ac-
tive part
tn" selection of Americans to aid
in the government uf other nations
his occurred before in the history of
'hr United states. Ia thu d tier part
Of IN" nineteenth century, an Nmeri-
o"h citizen was requested to- assist In
Tia establishment of the fiscal system
OF Japan, and there was another case
o number OF years ago where an
Anne ictu assisted IN tn. r,orguniza-
iion of 10 financial Affairs Of Slam
The action Of the Persian govern
mont Wa taken because Mira Al
kuli KHAN, Persian representative at
Washington, considered the United
SIntrs tho foremost and most progrcs.
sly" uuu1u on earth. and wanted
young progressive and active men 10
ssis' The new government or Persia
, ~ being placed on footing with
other nations of IA, world
The reorganization OF thu Persian
empire began several wears ago. when
! The people of tho country thr,W on
| tn yoke OF d'spntism by dictating
the selection OF their own rul,r. The
l uphrav'l 10 this ompirc IL similar To-
The ono iu Turkey, where tl. Young
Turk element hats been successful in
| bringing about number OF reforms.
l'Thc Young Persian party ave the
| Progressive mon "f "a" nation. and
they are DESTROYS pi having to, most
mod rn prucrss's Introduced into the
empire Is quickly as possible. 70 this
end Persia has invited foreigners 10
! rcrpi temporary posts Ia the en-
: pirr IN an "nort to modcruizc the
lUncicnt nation
- FER the cry in Persia has lnon
Modernism The young PcrSinns
, have overturned ta" cutirc govern
| mental system and transformed the
| To. a.sf
into tho more progrt ssIN, rule of a
constitutional monarchy similar To
| That u England They are pdrtic-
/ ularl! anxious {" proVidc education
! i"r lll The people. {" establish msti.
tut"us az learning m the higher a.
Wei 80 thr lower hriurhcs 81 study
lana trv eager for foreign Innovations
Diplomats here say that Persia Is
ON ih' eve Of nu Hra of tremendous
prosperity and wealth ThcN $40 that
m, country rs about 10 enter upor
th' beginning of a car"er of power
and glory. Is great In thu future a,
| has been Us passivitN In thu past
~ Toe country Is practically the gate.
IVA. Go india. one of tn, richest though
und'vclop,d countries m the world
Iit Be- forccastcd that II viii not o.,
long hclor' the Persian people vii
again become q nation Of stnndni
among the powers OF the world
! consequently. a. the counarv ~ at
tempting q great national movement,
tie best mon anywhere, obtalnabl,
have been selected " Morgan
shusto' e. particularly n,tcI for hi
post II, is lawyer ana ha. held
| l.rY 10.
United states government Its frs
scrN'c" was an 1898. when hr was ap
pointed assistant secretary 10 tn
commission, having IN charge the ar
Judgements for the evacuation a
cuba ~ the spanish government. At
forwards lac was appointed to 30
siiiun IN the cuban customs seryic.
which was then under the coniro, q
ihe United States t'pon hi, rrtur
. tu IA" United states. secretary d
War Root appointed him to be collie,
! tor Of customs Tor the phiippiua
! wA"i n" revised tn. tariff laws. pee,
Z tdont Roosevelt appointed him as Sc,
rotary of public instruction, aud ht,
as a member OF the Philippine con
} mission.
} y = cairns was until recently cu
e l'ri"t of customs at Uuilo. philnpir
9 islands. IL" formerly was sprcil
! agent ~ the treasury dopurtmou
chi"f uf the special agents OF m
i cuban customs service. th,n dcsil
y mated ~ surveyor of customs of N
Philippines. Hr T. thorough c'
pert IN customs organization ana rev
"nue matters.
Ralph W Hiils Is FROM Clovclan
ohio. Ne is a lawyer H. serv,
with distinction IN ia, solicitors q
nee pf The department of Justice. az
Il 40 examine OF building and lna
I companies under the treasury dcpar
. m"nt
al Chaples L. Mrtask,y d The SON
=, Mai Gen. McIasSrN. T. = I
= saw considerable service with 4
.- tath'r Ia the n.ld In the Phnippln,
Is At the close 90 the war hr ohtain
g IN assignment 10 the rustpns ~
vice Returning tn The lnted star
n rftcr several wears 81 service. he I
= cciV"d an appointment as Inspector
"a toms al the hort ~ N.N Wink