The New York herald., 1922-07-30
Mr.. Herrick Home;
Says Europe Will
Adjust Troubles
Ambassador Says Spirit of
Nations Will Carry Them
Through Crisis.

Ambassador Myron T. Herrick. arriv-
ing aboard the French Line steamship
Paris yesterday, declared that although
Europe is with its back against the
vail" the outlook for reconstruction is
promising and that the same spirit which
carried the Allied nations to victory will
dominate and European conditions of
finance and commerce will finally be
Seadjusted properly. The entire Eastern
country is passing through a very grave
crisis. he said. but was optimistic about
tho chances for recovery of. normal con-
ditions.
With the prospect of turning things
right in the near future providing the
present crisis is passed safely, the French
and other peoples of Europe are stand
ing their ground and doing their share
toward accomplishing order out OF chaos,
the Ambassador said.
Ambassador Herrick returned with his
son, Parmley w. Herricl. and the lat
ters wife and son. Parmley Herrick is
owner OF the Dayton Journal and Herata.
The Ambassador is returning to this
country to take O. few months vacation
and, as he expressed 1t. ito get back to
my farm. in the Chagrin Valley near
Cleveland and sit in the shade and rest"
The French people are magnificent in
betterment of France. Ambassador Her
J ick said, and have reduced unemploy-
nicnt TO minimum. On July l the
French Government was paying unem-
ployment allowances to only 1000
persons.
rfOne cannot be pesslmistic about the
future of such a wonderful people," he
said. THE crops are getting bigger than
eyer and | have every reason to believe
that France will soon rehabilitate her
self completely.
Raymond Recouly, editor Of the
French Repiet1 and lie Figaro, arrived
aboard the Paris and will deliver a
series of lectures on international con-
ditions at the Institute of Politics at
Williams College. Among his subjects
Will be "The Russian Revolution as
Compared with the French Revolution" I"
and "The Evolution Of Progress in
Germany and France" According to
nj. Recouly, Germany is "ages ahead"
of her position at the beginning OF the
world war, and is the first of the great
nations to recover. Upon Germany's IS
condition of prosperity depends the
prosperity of both France and England,
he said. The French Revolution differed
from the overthrow of organized govern
nlent in Russia in that it accomplished
something progressive, while the Rus
slams have merely gone from bad to
worse.
soComte Charles De Chambrun. coming
to act as counsellor to the French En-
bassy at Washington. also arrived
aboard the Paris. He will take the
place of Ambassador Jules Jusserand,
who is about to start on his vacation.
Others aboard the Paris we're the
members of the French tennis team,
which is to play the Australians In
Boston on August 10. They we're ac-
companied by the manager and captain,
A. H. Muir of Philadelphia. who is one
OF the leading sport authorities In
I'rance. He told of the preparations for
the French Olympics in 1924 and ofthe
btiildng Of grand stand to accomo-
date $4,000 persons.
Several officers under Gen. w. G..
Price. Jr., arrived after a tour OF the
French battlefields relative to the upkeep
of the graves of the men who fell fight
ing with the Twenty eighth Division OF
the Pennsylvania National Guard. The
officers were sent abroad by the order OF
Gov. Sproul. Elwood S. Browne OF the
Y. NJ c. A. also returned and will leave
shortly for South America.
The Elysia of the Anchor Line arrived
Nere yesterday from Glasgow and landed
JlO cabin passengers, among them Mrs.
Christina Riddal, widow of A. G. Riddal,
the noted curling expert. She brought
with her two trophies, which her hus-
band left to be awarded in the United
states and Canada for the promotion OF
the sport.