The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-10-10
ARMENIANS ARRIVE
TOPRESENT CAUSE
La France Lands 1927 Pas
isengers and Brings Egypt's
Plea for Freedom.

Plea for Freedom.
| The French liner France, from Havre,
landed yesterday 1887 passengers at
West Fifteenth street. including 45S
who had travelled in the saloon. About
1000 enthusiastic Armenians gathered
outside the pier to greet delegation Of
four Of their nationality. headed by
Rupen Enfradjian, on their way to
Washington to present the cause of the
Armenian republic to President Wilson.
The throng attracted hundreds who sup
posed that 1t had some relation to the
longshoremen's strike, which delayed the
landing OF passengers baggage several
houra
1t was after dark before all the cabin
voyagers had departed. One. Alessandro
| Bonci, the tenor, was held UP for a tech
| nical violation Of the immigration laws
In falling to have his passports vised by
N American consul. He explained that
as there was no such official at his home
in Bologna, whence he went after singing
| for the italian soldiers in war time he
|
| that the latter's wise would be all right
He was released last night on an order
from the State Department. He will go
to Chicago.
| DR.. James L. Barton OF the American
Commission for Relief in the Near Eas.
came back from a nine months visit TO
that part of the world. He said all
fclasses, native and foreign, looked solely
to the United States for relief. Armen-
ians, Syrians and Turks trusted America
as few nations ever had been trusted
before. and without her help it would
be impossible to adjust AFFAIRS SO as
to assure peace and order.
Egyptian Delegate Arrives.
Mahmoud rasoha, delegate from the
Egyptians who want their country free
| of British rule. is here to consult with
Joseph Folk, former Governor OF Mis-
souri, who has charge of their case Nah.
mould said: THE council settled the ques-
ton of our independence in favor OF
Great Britain without even knowing the
other side. In the words of President
Wilson, no people should be transferred
like property"
Lord Dunsany the Irish writer OF
plays and poems and stories. is going &c
lecture. He was a Major with the In.
niskillen Fusileers In the war. He said
he had not the remotest idea what his
topics would be- but was willing to lee
ture on anything selected for him.
Malvina Hoffman. American sculptor
and a pupil of Rodin, said she travelled
recently through Jugo-Slavia and found
the Jugo-Slavs arrayed against the oc
cupation OF Fiume by the Italians. ant
that there were no discussions in thu
Jugo-S confederation.
Charles Pathe, maker of cinemas, or
his second trip to America, said: ''Th'
war has produced millions OF motion pic
ture enthusiasts. I am certain that thu
cinema will find its greatest expression
and power in the United States TIT
popularity of the photo play will in
crease one hundred fold in the mex
twenty years."
Ernest Peixotto OF the official painter
Of the American Army. who serve'
eighteen months as Captain In tn
| Engineers, came back with a lot o
drawings that he will put in book 4
I be named 1.-The American Front"
War Remedies Strapped.
l.. Prof. John Bates Clarke. director o
economies of the Carnegie Endowmeu
E for Peace said almost all Of the eighty
six volumes published during the fou
l years preceding the war on the causes o
3 prevention OF war would have to b.
D strapped because for the most part the,
4 had been written by German and Aus
I TRAN savants, later advocates of war
4 Miss Elisabeth Marbury, the onl
woman K. Of C. secretary, has been fou
Y months in Europe She said she ha
travelled $500 miles, given sixty tall
4 to the American boys, from Best to Co
e blenz, and had also worked Tor Score
h | tary of the Interior Lane In his back I
Il | hA fav oh hQl
: | talked with 5000 of Pershing's own a
: the Pershing Stadium. 400 men came for
n ward for blanks to I'LL out. asking TO
n farms.
n Edward NJ Flesh OF St. Louis, 4
s charge OF the London office OF tn
s United States Grain Corporation sine
e January, said: "All Europe looks upo
r America as a big brother. But tn
d Continent is bankrupt and still furthe
I methods Of assisting the nations to &c
g on their feet must be devised. All TIL
r countries abroad are anxious to star
n UP their industries as rapidly as pos
: sible believing this will restore pros
q perity and kill Bolshevism, which ha
a been gaining ground rapidly"
Helphen Dial Piaz. director-general 9
| the French Line, with his wife an
daughter, said the new colossus of tn
Iline. the Paris. would be In commissio
q next year, ready Tor the great outf1o'
OF passengers that surely would begi
then Mrs. Piaz will try to intere:
n American women In a sale OF flags |
= Paris on November IL, the anniversar
IS OF the signing OF the armistioe, for tn
d benefit OF the League Against Infar
n Mortality.
o Gaby Deslys is here to pose for NOV
ing pictures. She was appareled in on
y OF her posing costumes low at the to
q and high at the bottom. In the Frenc
8 contingent were the Due de Crussol an
the Count de Saint Leon. The Due sal
\ he would go to Palm Beach and then
d New Orleans Tho Duchess de Chaulne
daughter of the late Theodore
/ Shonts, is the Dues aunt.
A delegation of twenty Frenchmel
made up OF alumni. the class OF 1s1
J. and cadets OF the Ecole Polytechniqu
le is here to unveil the statue at We
a Point presented by the school
10 The French liner Roehambeau. whic
ot arrived in Quarantine at noon yesterds
n and was held down the bay because
the strike of longshoremen and une,
m pected long delay in handling II
is Frances baggage, brought another del,
I'd CATION from the Ecole Polytechnique I
~ attend the unwilling ceremonies at We,