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MORGENTHAU PLEADS FOR HaPING HAND IN THE NEAR EAST * • ■ •bhbhbbbhhbp Former Ambauador to Turkey . .Says America Should Not Let ■Armenian Allies Starve. By HENRY MORQENTHAU, Former Ambaw^dor to Turkey and Leader In Near Eaei Relief. If they were good enough to fight and die for ua when we needed their help so sorely, they are good enough now to share some menger little crumbs from our plenty when they have nothing, when hundreds of thou sands of them are homeless, unclad, foodless and threatened with extermi nation by their enemies and our own. Not far from a million Christians have been murdered by their Turkish oppressors. Hungry, terror stricken hundreds of thousands of refugees ■now look to the United States for suc cor. * Have True* In America. We cannot refuse. Next to theli Ifalth In God Is th?lr trust In the dls Interested good will and gtv.eroHlty ot Rear Cad Situation Row “Mott Doipefate In World.” Says Hdovor. Herbert fieover. w b • nee now be come - a mem ber of the Ex ecutive Com mittee of Near K a a t Relief,, which la car ing ror nearly 2,000,000 Ar menian i. n d Syrian refu* © 1919, Underwood „ . ... * Underwood.« nn<i "" 0> Herbert Hoovir. ,f »’/ speaks with aumorlfy when he tplls of hu man sutTeriug, says In o formal itatement: “In my opinion, the situation n the Near East is the most Jesperate In the »vorld.” Mr. Hoover has sent a letter to Cleveland H. Dodge, treasurer ,i N-.*ar Cast Relief, 1 Madison avenue. New York, In wlugb he jays: * “In accepting your Invitation to become a member of the Ex-- wv'iitlve Committee of the Near' Kiimi committe'', I do ho with reluctance, hut out of a sense of <K(ty towards one of the most difficult situations In Europe. Until soma (•olltnal settlemeut ran ba obtained for the Near l > «ast and some government rs- tsbllshed la responsibility for ttm care and .er-atrtatlon of tha Armenian population la lbs Can- rasna. ibis mam of people mnat live sbeerly by the rbarily of tbe Called He a tea, Tbem are la the t'au* ssn* sporatimately l.iOIK- EM Armemtea^ nf srl are #•*( irrtf Heetltete—reff freas Tnchsy and amsmgnl II a tremesMAens mans ef rbAA4redL I reM> •* i e* r«»ogi| ergi •pan lb# memAeee ef tbe enfen Mtien and ibetr mg every paamMe eBeei I# ee#- pen t omaei HoabeM • adsamAn trattan la ibe amesmta tbai In renesreat eSbeevHim •• dbnB nbasns ana ef tbe gvenieal era# e#ne ef tbe an l We Olar, Feb Yeetenlay Mm. L. A. Havtsec antevtamed at a niiacellaneotts abewer In ban or of her fntni Mias Bell Cook, wboee wedding to Jeaae O. Sanders takes place Feb. ruary 11 in the Baptist church hers. 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Mssssi rrs of s hslf century bad oot so broken their spirit that they dared not flfht for right and for democracy wbeo Justice ess the Issue. Jk* accepted their aid theu. Hurely •ws fbkJtU oot oats thetu .by wMbout Sonipti».«i</ri low. Die day has passed when asy self respecting man dares permit absorp tion lo his own personal nffulrs to ex clude consideration of Ills neighbor’s welb being. No honorable man can knowingly allow his neighbor to hun ger or to go unclothed. The Christian peoples of tbe Neur East are our 'neighbors. The money needed to re- dicvMtf them can be spared witlvout Tsuslng any man, woman or child lo ihe United States to suffer. Must Not Rest on Past In other years of our own free will are sent missionaries to Turkey. Our schools and colleges and hospitals tiave played a wonderful role In hu manizing that dark spot In the world. Our (dens, our educational resources, ^ our material equipment, have been | ^ leaven In the Near East. Because we have done well In times past we have Oils great opportunity for the present «*> The Armenians have been treated at perhaps no people In history have beeu treated because they are the spiritual 1 at ttaatasa JAcaa,, Will America help them? Thera can ba but ooa answer. Their neCea- #Uy la dire, but our power is great We siw wealthy. Wa tra a member of tbe family of oatlooa. Our brothers call oa. Food, dothoa, coooey. art Uu- ■mB lately waoted. If evar oa merited railed far anerwr tbe pligbl deliver in town. See us. Bhe Buckeye ( ottoa Oil Coe, H. C. Hutto, Agent* Blackville, S. C. 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