Foreign News: A Box Car

Robert Imbrie, described as " delegate of the American High Commission to Angora," lives with his wife in a railway passenger car, which he has converted into a " model apartment. "

Angora has no decent hotels and there is a dearth of houses; so when 35 representatives of European business interests in Turkey announced their intention of going to Angora to settle directly the economic clauses of the peace treaty, the Turkish Government was worried. The Imbrie scheme gave them an idea. They are fitting up a train of passenger cars as living...

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