The Arvada enterprise., 1921-05-26

tions per minute The willy adviser
Of Abdul Hamid II said to have thrown
up his hands at the suggestion and
remarked with some heat that Turkey
had enough revolutions on her hands
At the moment without encouraging
these new-fangled trouble -raisers.'
Opportunities Ar Great.
''Constantinople now has an made
quate system to provide substantial!
harbor craft for use In the waters
around Constantinople. People living
on the other side Of the Bospherus
lack sudiciept facilities for committing
to Constantinople.
The development Of roadways on
the European side Of the Bosphorus
10 another matter for business enter
prise. II the Bosphorus 10 not the most
beautiful body Of water in the world.
I should like to know where It 10 to
be found. A proper driveway along
the shores Of the Bosphorus would
rather tax the memory Of wprld-trav-
eler to recall anything more charm
Ing.
Opportunities for hOusebuilding and
other forms Of construction are open
In the other cities Of the Levant ~
well as In Constantinople. There Ia
widespread need for railroad construc-
tion and rehabilitation: while at the
seaports modern docks and wharves
and up-to-date freight handling equip.
ment must I've provided.
THE Levant should become 4 grow
ing market for American machinery
and manufactures OF all kinds. I'm
portations from the Levant must be
stimulated. too. In order to improve
the exchange and credit situation ~
that the Near East can buy more from
America. Tobacco. licorice. valonia.
altar Of roses. raisins. currants, dates.
figs. Roatskins, hides. furs. olive OIL
long-staple cotton. rugs. carpets. and
oriental Objets dart are among the
imports coming into the United States
from the Levant. 1t will he the aim
Of the American chamber Of commerce
for the Levant to help establish trade
connections between responsible mer-
chants on either side Of the ocean.
and to furnish all possible informa.
tion and assistance to those engaging
In trade In this field"
Those In Movsmsut.
Officers Of the American chamber
Of commerce for the Levant include.
in addition to Mr.. Thomas. president.
the following: Chairman Of the board
Mr.. j. M. Dixon Of the Tobacco Prod
ucts corporation; vice president. CAP.
tain J. +. Lucey OF the Lacey Manu-
featuring company; treasurer. Donal,.
Frothinghsm Of the American Express
company: secretary and mana ging di
rector. DR.. r.. f. Pratt.
Temporary Ofiices have been estah
lished at 200 West Fifty-sixth street
New York city, but 1t 10 expected thai
after May 15 the chamber will be To-
Gated in the downtown district Os
New York.
Firms represented on the director.
ate Of the chamber, or a. life mem.
bers, include:
American International corporation
II. ]. DUPONT de Memoirs Co.. U. =
Rubber Co.. Guaranty Trust company
OF New York. General Motors company
AmOry, Browne L Company. 0rsat
Lakes Trust company. Commercial
Union Of America. lockwood. Greene
4 Company. Hammond Typewrite,
company. A. b. Fsrquhar> company
Robert H. Insersoll 4 Bro. Robert
College, James A. Farrell. U. &. Steel
corporation. Phelpa-Dodge company
Brown Shoe company. lnternations
Western Electric company. H. J. Helm,
company. Tie membership covers Z
growing list Of merchanta, shipowners
bankers, manufacturer and other busi
ne<s men Of the United States.