The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-20

carefully brushed smoothr"ss over his
lung hntChct. shaped face. illumincd with
brilliant flashing dark eyes and with the
upper lip short. bitter and scuTntul. His
. voice is mclodious and his words rush
from his lips IN d stream.
lic makes no prct"pScS and is almost
rs iiagrnnt in his dcftahcas uf all tho old
drcOrum Of ordinary English life as
though he had stepped onto the stage
IN III" top boots and with IN" blundcr
buss OF Dick Turpn.
Herbert Fisher Very Din< emit.
Herbert Fisher tho next most import
ant inquire. IL tho very antIihcslS OF
smith. intellectually. morally and phys
i"aly. He il very tall and ns thin as a
lath. with fair hair and n clean Shavcn
face. His complexion IL beautiful. his
features Chisrled and he wears Il med
ItatIvc and bCnigrnnt ar and CNrrrsSi"u.
lie looks the university PRESIDENT viii h
he was until Lloyd George brought hIn
lnto politics. lie is scholar above al
things and passed a great educational
hlIl which r"NUlu,l"ni@rS English rdu-
cation. II" has written extensively about
: his tory: is a Vehement convincing sChol-
! H$tIc liberal. II" has tastes aS csthctic
Ms SinIth'S al" social. II" IL far md
away IA" best member Vt tn" committee
from IN" Irish puIn' "i View.
Edward Short. English by birth. Irish
by education. looks (" curious compound
9 .
hi. checks rosy and hr wears the typical
, English nOn"c!e. iIi+ expression Is At
once good hundred and r"s"lutc. His
rni.f drSir" III If" was Ia obtain a
his larE" and charming family. but in
IN" nhscnc" "f II JudTcshIp h" took ia"
Irish secretary SHIP. Rather because he
/ lacked advancement. no WIS stubborn.
taCtl"Ss. r"S"lutc and very Irriia' iuI;
I without quit" moaning it. ind while re-
GardinE III" job rt governing by military
/ coercion as Il dirty job. did - 20 best
hn could. BY curious contradiction he
remained convinced home ruler while
! passing through that r"vplting interval
, until Lloyd Gcorg" found time incIina.
, tion and "pportun" conditions once more
! To think OF ireland.
| Lured by Ambitions
! Ian MACPHERSON. MISC one "f tho homo
rulers whom ambition and thr larg"
! temptations ~ n great office with 4 good
salary lurrd 10 an unwclC0mr dirty lob
! ~ coerci0nist chief secretary lie is a
tall. lean. binck-"omplrXi"n'd. anxious
; Highlander. who has broken down large
! ~ under the strain OF cnnsta ant anNictics.
I IN" great number Of Ihrrnt,r:inu letters
and >hc constant presence of detectives
! detained to protect his life.
/ Auckland Gcddes 7 have too recently
! described 10 roquir" further dcsrrirtio on.
! His mind + clear but un"ympat h"tt".
Scotch lawyer who profcsscd before the
war conservative opinions. l!o is jolly.
, Of tho good-humor"d type. with an IN
fictitious and cvcr-prescnt smile that wrn
| him in Edinburgh the nickname Ur Hail
Smiling Horne" lie aciS AZ he looks.
I lie is ready 10 listen 10 every body. y,y-
! ing appointments away IL all possible
applicants backed by parliamentary
, friends Is all things To oil men and is
! universally popular and tacIful enough
/ to MI the most anxious and difficult
! Job in tho present administration with
out making enemies. He Will bring
knowledge TO the Irish problem.
| WorthinGton Evans Is a very smart
city solicitor with keen ambitions. IIc
| began life with the avowcd intentions
OF making a fortune that would enable
him to leave the city and the profession
at forty. He made tn" fortune and left
! the city at forty. His training made