Foreign News: Surprise

It was natural that Michael Faherty, head of Chicago's subway commission, which is touring Europe on a visit of inspection, should go to London to inspect the "underground." For even though Mayor William Hale Thompson of Chicago objects to King George V meddling in Chicago politics, he thinks that much may be learned from a study of London's huge subway & tube systems.

It was therefore natural that Mr. Faherty should meet Lord Ashfield, head of the London subway system. It was just as natural for the warmhearted U. S. Irishman to thank...

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