THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JUNE

8,1

18, 1935.

"FATHER OF HIS COUNTRY”

RETURNS TO P.I.

MANUEL QUEZON'S POLICY IS "AMERICA FIRST"

Manuel L. Quezon, whom the Philippines may honour with alection as first president, in a portrait just completed by Leon

Gordon, noted painter.

A bronze little inan with gray-, Washington's "Father of ilis ing hair is back in native Philip Country" title, though Quezon has pine Islands to face what very won independence for the islands likely will be a glorious climax to through diplomacy in stead of force a life of public service.

He is Manuel L. Quezon, for! years the president of the Phillp) pines Senate and guiding spirit of

of arms,

PUTS AMERICAN INTERESTS FIRST

the future calls for national align- ments along the lines of good will, of tariff agreements, trade advantages and the considerations which make up the warp and wouf of the ties between peoples, the interest of this country will always rate first, in the consideration of the Philippines."

MAN OF MANY ACTIVITIES.

It was

a patriotic citizen Father than as an oracle of his country that Quezon spoke in his final literview before starting the lung journey to Manila. It was early in the morning, but he was the centre of a bechive of activity. His suite presented a scene that called on every resource of the quick, eager energy Leon Gordon so vividly recorded for posterity In a recently completed portrait that Quezon is taking across the Pacific with him.

He talked while posing for n #ketch. "You'll have to sit there." he pointed, "so the artist can go on working, too."

In an adjoining room, his reti- Que of Recretaries and alcon buzzed busily. From time to time one would make his appearance I to put a tersely answered question

to Quezon,

"I am leaving for Manila Arm in the belief that the forthcoming Finauguration of the Philippine commonwealth will inaugurate a new era and a new relationship | between your people and mine that will surprise the great nations of the world by its accomplishment," The asserted.

SEES FUTURE, AS UNCERTAIN

Regarding the political future. of the islands, he would only say: "Events shape and reshape them- selves with startling rapidity in the Orient these days. A year or

may produce results and rene- ions that no mind could to-day be

expected to forecast."

As he journeys westward there echoes his heartfelt appreciation for the island's independence:

"No mution in history has ever

It

his people. Unless all signs fall,: As he started on his 8,000-mile done so nagnanimous and so un- ho will be the first president of journey home from the United selfish an act as has been perform- the Philippines commonwealth. States he left behind an assurance led by the United States in grant- which is established under the reur protecting American interests ing the Philippines their inde- cently enacted Philippines Inde-in the islands which, as president, pendence. This net was not the pendence bill,

he would be able to carry into result of revolution or duress. So potent an influence in the effect:

was the voluntary get of a great life of his people lus he become "The Filipinos thrill to thenation in granting to a small de- that rival political parties are ex- knowledge that they have been pendent country the right of self. pected to bury their prejudices to raised to the estate of free men, determination. Time pay him the signal honour of mak-jeonscious that the situation has remove from the minds of my peo- ing him the unopposed candidate heen made possible by Americanple-those of this or any other for the presidency in the election appreciation of the pricelessness generation-an appreciation to be held in September 15-un to all people of independence. this net-unprecedented in the accolade comparable. In George "There can be no doubt that as history of nations."

ADDISON'S DISEASE

can Bever

of

W. M. Piror of the Johns Hopkins F. A. Hartman of Cornell Univer- medical, school announced perfec-sity.

tion of a method by which cortin, Sheep were made to respond to the hormone of powerful chemical stimuli which were so much alike substance secreted by the outer it was imposaible for the animal layer or corles of the adrenal | clearly to distinguish between NEW TREATMENT FOR gland, can be made to combine with them. A condition known ยง

OLD ILLS

charcoal. This charcoal compound "experimental neurosis" was thus can then be taken through the established.

Detroit. mouth. In the stomach, the cor- When the sheep were given New treatments for Addison's this set loose from the charcoal. Jadrenalin, the hormone secreted disease, neuroses, and pernicious It is believed that this will prove (by the central portion of the adreuni anemia and a new technique for a suitable treatment Tur Addison's glands, their nervous condition building immunity against infecti-disease,

NEUROSIS AND SHEEP

was accentuated. But the sheep were calmed and their nervous res ponses improved by injections of cortin. It was believed cortin might prove suitable treatment for certain nervous conditions in hu

рия disenses were reported in papers presented before the Perl-j gration of American Societies for Addison's disease, characterized Experimental iology,

by changes in the pigments of the Three of the four advances grew skin, general muscular weakness, out of experiments 4133021 the and derangement of the digestive man beings. adrenal glands. These glands, process is fatal. triangular bodies about half the The possibility that cortin might size of your thumb, are perched, eunstitute a treatment for neu- one on each kidney, like a cocked roses and other nervous condition, tract to increase immunity against The use of a cortico-adrenal ex- paper hat on the head of a New was seen in experiments, reported infectious disenses was Year's Eve celebrator.

by Dr. H S. Liddell, Dr. O. D. experiments reported by Dr. C. A. seen in Dr. Arthur Groliman and Dr.Anderson, Dr. E. Kotsuka, and Dr. Fox and Dr. R. W. Whitehead of

HYPNOSIS AID

With only half a crew, but with Angus Walters at the helm, Canada's most famous schooner, the Bluenose, queen of the Atlantic fishing fleet, sails for England and a barnstorming tour of the British Isles.

President Eamonn De Valera of the Irish Free State here is reviewing veterans of the bloody Easter Monday uprising when civil strife orented havoc in the streets of Dublin. O'Connell Street, mein thoroughfare of the Fred State capital, was the icons of the disturbances. Many of the veterans here are wearing the uniforms

of that day.

the University of Colorado medien! Contractions of the stomach by school.

hunger can be reduced by the aid in animals. lowers their resistance R. B. Scantlebury and Dr. T. L. Removal of the adrenal glands of hypnosis, Dr. H. L. Frick, Dr. to toxins, drugs, and Infectious Patterson of Waynr University re- ability to build up immune bodies of preparing vitamin G in pure processes, and causes deficiency in ported. A new and simple method

crystalline form from liver ex- The Colorado experimenters tract was reported by Dr. Samuel found that injections of a cortico-Lepkovsky, Dr. William Popper, adrenal extract would aid rats in Jr., and Dr. Herbert M. Evans of battling infections and developing the University of California.- immuine bodies.

United Press.

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