Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1920-01-21
NEXT SUI TAN Of
TURKEY FAVORS
U.s.. MANDATORY
Says Turks Know America
Is DiSintereSted and Would
Assist in Development of
Rich Country.

NV IoFSlSo JOURNAL SPECIAL LEASED WiREl
Constantinople. Dec. 90 (by
Mail. l-Turkey' next sultan, Alb
dull Mediid. now the heir apparent,
will be the first to have but one
wife, and as such she will enjoy
the same romantic position as the
celebrated RoXaIuHa, the ail-poW-
erful favorite wife or Suleiman
the Magnificent, whose tombs for
centuries have attracted visitors to
Suleiman mosque in Constantine
pie.
Abdul Medjd is regard as one of
the most interesting personalities
of Turkey. For thirty-three years
he was a prisoner in the house of
his father. Abdul Aziz, who was
sultan for fifteen years until his
deposition and, death in 1876.
Il was happy during those long
years" he said to the Associated
Press, because l married early, at
"a, married for love, and then |
used my time improving my mind,
drawing wisdom from the works Of
the worlds philosophers, He is no
longer officially a prisoner Since
the dethronement and sudden
death of Abdul Hamid in 1908, and
the advent of the young Turks, he
has won his day to liberty at least
SO far as travel in Asia, or in Con-
stantinople, is concerned, and also
10 a certain freedom of speech.
Looks Like Farmer.
In person he looks not unlike the
old-fashioned gentleman farmer of
England or America, Stout bluff,
hearty. his dress is of rough, loose
~ fitting homespun, with only the
red fez which Turks wear in or out
of doors to indicate his nationality.
When he doesn't smile, which is
not often, his grazing hair and
moustache and wide, Circassian
blue eyes give him the thoughtful
air which has led Turks to declare
H. will he a great sultan if the
whirligig of politics, internal and
international, give him his chance
TO fulfill his dream of salvagins
the wrecks of the ottoman empire.
Eve have the markings of II great
people. of a people that will get
ahead in the arts of peace and in
dustry under proper conditions he
said with an air of great conviction.
why won't America give us Il
start?" he asked in quick, pathet-
ic manner common to many of the
men of the nations defeated in the
war.
why should we have those hos
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