The Birmingham age-herald., 1920-02-22

the following states last october chose four scholarship holders:
 Alabama, Arkansas, California, Col orado Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Ne braska, Oregon, Texas Washington and Wisconsin.
 The following states will choose four Rhodes men next October
 Arizona, Delaware, Florida, Idaho, Louisiana, Montana, Nevada, New Mex ico, North Carolina, North Dakota. Okla homa, South Carolina, South Dakota Utah. West Virginia and Wyoming.
 All the states not named in the first list chose two scholarship holders last October and all those not named in the second list will choose two next October Rhodes men elected last october reach Oxford to assume their residence, sixty three of them last month (January), and sixty-three of them next October. Those elected next October will reach Oxford in January and October of 1921. Thereafter normal conditions will ensue and thirty two Rhodes men from the United States will reach Oxford annually
 As has been stated, the new Rhodes men who reach Oxford from the United States will find no German Rhodes men there. The five $1,250 scholarships created in Cecil Rhodes will for German ap- pointees have been changed by act Of the British Parliament into four Sl,5W scholarships, assigned to the province of Saskatchewan, Canada, the Transvaal, the Orange Free State and jointly to the two cities of Port Elizabeth and Kimber- ly. South Africa.
 The new scholars will find long honor roll of the Rhodes men who gave up their lives during the war. American Rhodes men played brilliant part during the fighting, eleven of them having won decorations. These men and the honors won by them are:
 Distinguished Service Medal (Ameri- can)-G. B. Noble, Rhodes scholar from the state of Washington in 1913.
 Croix de Guerre (French)-W. A. Pearl, Michigan 1916; W. c. Jepson, Nevada, 1914; H. E. Jackson, Colorado, 1914; J. T.. Glenn (Croix de Guerre with palm), South Carolina, 1914; G. Van Santvoord, Con necticut. 1915
 Metallic d'Honneur Grench)-R. IT. Warren. South Dakota, 1914 died in the war;.
 Officer of the Order of the British Empire-W. M. Rogers, Mississippi, 1911
 Chevalier de rOrdre de la Couronne (Belgiar)-G. B. Stockton. Florida, 1914; Ordre de la Couronne-J. L. Glenn, South Carolina, 1914
 Metallic dusRoi Albert (Belgian)-E. F. Holman, California. 1914.
 Thirteen American Rhodes men died in military service during the war. Here are their names, together with the states and years of their selection as Rhodes scholars:
 w. A. Fleet Cvirginia 1s0D. killed in. action in France May IS, 1s1S;; w. J. Bland (Ohio, 1910 killed in action in France. 1s1s W. W. Sant (Ohio, 1s1D, died of illness in Indian 1916 R. H. War ren South Dakota, 191D, died of illness in Bordeaux December, 1916; E. H. Van Fleet (Ohio, 191O, died of illness at sea January, 1918; G. w Anderson (Virginia, 1916), killed in action in France, 1918; W. Rushton Alabama, 19l6) died of ill., ness at sea February 6, 1919; T. H. Ed sail (Nevada, 191O, died of illness of Cal ifornia January, 1918; H. L. J. Williams (Georgia, 1909, died June, 1918; A. H. Marsh Nebraska. 19o5) killed in action in France October, 191S L. Johns CWis- consin, 19l6), died October. 1918; c. F. Hawkins Massachusetts, 1914. died of ill- ness in the United States December, 1918; H. D. Towson Georgia, 191S), died Decem- ber 1913.
 Copyright, 19ao( by Edward Marshall)