Evening star., 1938-04-17

he was wounded at the first Battle
OF the Marne After three and a
half months in the hospital he was
back in the trenches and came out
OF the war with the Croix de Guerre,
the Legion of Honor and the British
Military Cross OF an old French
family. he traces his Doynel ancestry
back to the eleventh century-how
about it, daughters?-the Saint Quen-
tin to more recent period. It was
natural that his career should take
MIN into public service. as his father,
grandfather and great grandfather
were members of the French Parlia-
ment. He was educated at the Uni
versity Of Paris, graduating in arts
and laws: at the University of Ber-
lin and the Ecole des Sciences Poll
tlques. 1t was at the latter school
that one Of his fellow students was
Mr. Hugh Gibson, until recently
American Ambassador to Belgium.
Count de Saint Quentin began his
diplomatic service at the age OF 81
and counts among his most cher
ished friends and acquaintances the
late Mr.. Whitelaw Reid, some time
ambassador at the British court: Mr..
Henry Morgenthau. ST., American AM
bassador to Turkey: Secretary of
State Robert Lansing and in Paris
knew we'll Gen. Tasker Bliss. 1t was
at the Paris Peace Conference in
1919. where he was attached to the
general secretary's Office and as secre-
tary to numerous committees, that
ne met President Wilson
Tomorrow evening, when the count
steps forth-maybe in all the glory of
MS ambassadorial equipment-tSir
Ronald always wears his simple eve
ming clothes to the D. A. r. he will
probably say: "Mesdames, I am here"
And the count will get a rousing
welcome In memory of that other
count who came from France at the
crucial moment and galanty fought
side by side with the ragged Colonial
troops in the American Revolution
freedom. wake to glory March on.
March on! All hearts resolved on
victory or DEATH
Speaking of Constitution Hall. Miss
Mollle DeWSon and Mr.. Arthur Krock.
washington correspondent of the New
York Times. should engage the hall
and continue that lively debate they
had in the Woman's Democratic Mag
azine as to whether or not women
are a success in politics. Miss Mollie
says yes to Mr. Krock's demurrer
The women of the country who have
already taken notice of the gentle
mans remarks have risen in their
wrath. The distinguished spinster of
the Democratic Committee has
blade worthy of her steel and she
drew it in that tWo-tone article the
other day in which the Times cor
respondent raised tempest in a
teapot by saying: Il hope to be dead
before women are presidents. diplo-
mats, war and peace officers or high
judges Eli. what. Ruth Bryan
Rohde and Daisy Hartman? Justice
Florence Allen of the Supreme Court
Of Ohio and Frances Perkins, Secretary
of Labor?
Miss DewsOn
ReSents Sex Appeal.
The gentleman says women have
not made politics any purer then men
have-"In fact, l think they accept
certain forms of improper privilege
more readily unit by unit Corrup-
ton must be tensely dramatized be-
fore they appreciate it." When he
intimates that they use sex appeal
in politics Miss Mollie answers not
any more than Senator's or Repre-
sentativeS. who have it. She says Mr..
Krock sees women in politics with
an Unconditional. logical eye, and with
out prejudice he recommends that
we live and work behind a veil lest
our sex appeal unseat male reason
How about it, Mr.. Correspondent?
Representative Edith Rogers Cam
Ger Day resolution is bringing home
the bacon. The Maryland State Fed