Evening star., 1922-07-30
: THE SUNDAY star WASHINGTON q. 2-PART
The Story the Week Has Told

uation Of France must involve terrible British
,o~ed 1i her sy W France France, T e Is. Is viii wininE to r:
hounce her share Of separations IN favor OF
The GERMAN 1 govern xoveTnmsnt n 'n has agreed to
very thorough supervision BY the c9mmitsse col ,sa zee
p.rfments during the per period Of . moratorium
Chat ID. take 1t. the particular sort OF mora
Berlin aspors sas .so%s lU. only
many. It declares business to be unusually
The Bavarian government is again ostents-
sously asssrtins the doctrine Of states rights
to-do about the matter. whether, previ-
0us % hs no t
Will at last try conclusions remains to be seen
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Italy-In turn Orlando, Denicola (the able
president of the camera); Media. leader in the
camera Of the Catholic party. and Bonomi
were invited by the king to form a cabinet.
Only Orlando and Bonomi consented to try.
and both failed. New elections. Of course. are
tall talked of The present camera Is apparently
Pc stu more SO. The situation contains TNT,
italy consequent to the war, one is sometimes
inclined to & think that Italy has managed more
creditably than any other European nation.
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Poiand.-Korfanty. Of upper silesia fame iss
the new premier Of Poland Pilsudski, on the
latter's selection by the diet offered his resig-
nation as President of Poland. He could not
he said collaborate with Korfanty. Korfanty
Is of the right, Pilsudski Of the left To Kor-
Russia. @ But Rorfanty s called Piisudski's blum.
and the resignation seems to have been tacitly
late Se has messed mattsrs an se,e Kor,ann is ae
but. after the upper Silesian business, not the
man to conciliate the confidence of foreign
A furious struggle Of parties is in prospect
The elections st, to tn the first diet under the new
vember and the new diet will elect president
Of Of the % republic Pilsudski a again. or another7
sionistic sketch. The objects are imperfectly
seen by the dim and wavering light of the dis
sardis.-1f one looks about him on this
planet. he observes sundry activities which.
though making little noise. deserve remark
even in summary like this. which deals
chiefly in such matter great strikes. high
finance. political assassination and. fratricidal
war. OF such activities the efforts to dis
cover materials from which to reconstruct
the past. efforts in which Americans are bear
ing SO prominent part.
Howard Crosby Butler. professor of archi-
at SINCE has t %
Of the proud kingdom Of Lydia. sardis was
comparatively rich as Mr.. Rockefeller. The
chief source Of the Kingdoms wealth is tabled
to have been the gold of the Pactolus, as we
should speak of the gold Of the Hudson or
the Thames: Its wealth. in fact. came from
trade. No doubt the people of Sardis. while
they went the golden way to ruin. had their
statues of liberty and civic virtue to avert
the just wrath of those neglected deities.
DR.. Butler reasonably hopes to unearth
reliques which will throw great light on an
interesting civilization little known. Espe-
cially is 1t to be hoped that his discoveries
will enlighten US little about the Hittites
who entered numerously into tho Lydian melt
ing pot; strange people Of whom the only
distinctive memorials have are some un-
decipherable inscriptions and the so-called
Jewish nose.
signal success Several weeks ago 1t dis