The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-11

dora. the ono under whose flag II
fought In the world war.
Before the Grand Continental Hotel
where LAeutcnant-1eneru Edward
Bulfin.. has his headquarters with
many of his staff. the procession
would invariably halt. Egypt FOR
the Egyptians Egypt for the Egyp-
inns Only Hwarthy. rcd-faced IN
thusiasts would shout In accepted
English again and again. Women,
too, were conspicuous In the demon
stration. There we're %limousinoa filled
with yelled harem Indies and trucks
with the painted wrecks OF caro-
underworld. Egypt for Egyptians
they shouted. their eyes ablaze.
Constantly TauntltI british.
marVolled at the Britinl, selt-cun-
troll whatever the merits OF the
nationalist cause. the parade. hcll
with the permission 81 the British Au
thorities. was b long tnunt. The
Officers looked ON with no hint Of
what they must have felt. saw
several English women set their lips
as two bold eyed women waved o.
Turkish flag ln their faces. IL was
only when niEhtflii aunt and the sea
ut rcd fczes aud white urban ebbed
that some "Tummies' gave vent 10
thelr peut-up feelings. They gathered
la a little band in the EzhsEiH. the
public garden aud began To- sinE quiet
Isl Of Good uld England"
Fighting in the strtts.
Hour after hour for two days the
demonstration continued. late Tues
day afternoon the inevitable hap
pened. / was sitting ON the piazza
OF the Grand Continental when the
click. click Of rapid shots struck the
noisy air. Women tainted. CHILDREN
screamed The %paraders lied in panic.
A wounded Australian soldier was
helped up the stairs. His head had
! been crushed with a club. Later in
the evening saw his cad form car-
ried uut on "a strctcher. In tho street
below. o." 70 moot Of blood h"t"r" my
eyes. lay an Egyptian In his white
ralubich. 4 small GROVE gathered
about him. and. shaking their fists iu
a. wild-eyed frenzy. shouted in Arabic
lie died for liberty a few feet
away a child collapsed In "a heap.
During both days hrongs hesieged
the American agency cheering Tor
/ - Amerique' and "hr. wilson But
true TO me standards OF American
diplomacy u consul general Hamp-
sou GARY. consistently refuses to re-
ceive native delegations. In a am
cult situation he b. scrupulously avoid
ing interference In the country's al
fairs. aud has the complete confidence
Ut General Alienby. | myself saw q
deputution OF Egg ptian Mason seei
an interview with MIR. Gary withou
success.
Look To "Dr. Wilson"
The Egyptians insist. however. tina
Or Wilson" must help them. Ihrc,
months ago when ! passed through o
quiet Egy pt several natives anNleusl,
asked me what 81 this splf-detcr
mInation OF small ~nntlonultics' WI
ID amply to Egypt" Now hear ut
all sides. = ou fought "a war OF In
dependence. nr. Wilson % IN
American nation will support ". w
fought with the allies for his princi
piles. II he docs not uphold them
where is the liberty, where is the JUS
ticu %"
81 much FOR the man In the street
lie Will quote you sentence after sen
tcucc. taken out of their context iron
President Wilson's speeches durinl
the war Nationalist leaders link IN
name OF Lloyd George too. with tina
OF Woodrow Wilson iu their drgu
mcnts. But substantial citizens saS
that what gave the frat real impetu
to the Nationalist movement was ia
following statement which appeare
/, ia the Egyptian Gazette Nov. \, 1917
under the caption Liberated Terri
tories. Important Allied Declaration
/. 1offician:
THE following H. The text OF a joir
/, declaration hy the British aud frenc
, government
TcNt or Declaration.
/, "The aim which France ana frea
Britain have In view In wnging IN IN
east the war let loose upon the worl