Foreign News Notes, Feb. 25, 1924

Mme. Le Franc, widow of an officer of the ill-fated airship Dixmude, was presented with "a first class tobacco shop" by the French Government.

General Gouraud, Military Governor of Paris, who recently paid a visit to the U. S., was elected a member of the French Academy by 40 out of 42 votes.

A French Industrial Exposition is to be held at the Grand Central Palace, Manhattan, from April 22 to May 3 under the official patronage of the French Government. It is said to be the first of its kind to be held in America....

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