Omaha daily bee., 1917-11-29

VIM WILL AAhG nNA'
S8hen the mission arrived It was
understood that only its chairman,
Colonel E. M. House, General
Tasker H. Bliss, the chief of staff and
Admiral William Benson, chief of
naval operations would attend the
conference, but it may be that all the
members of the mission will take
part. This point, which is not yet
quite determined, will depned upon
what the makeup Of the representa-
tions of the other countries will be.
TWO RUSS DELEGATES. =
Matthew Seyastopoulo, who has
been councillor of the Russian en-
bassy here since the revolution and
who occupied that post previously
under the old regime, will sit in the
conference. M. Maklakoff, the new
ambassador, has not yet presented
his credentials to President Poincare
AZ he is waiting to see what happens
ii '&Russia, but he also will have a
place in the conference as an OBJ
server. He has made an admirable
personal impression upon the French
and allied diplomats.
Colonel House had a long confer
ence this morning with Premier'
Clemenceau and another later with
David Lloyd George, the British
premier. He was guest OF James
Hazef Hyde4at dinhet fhis evening"
The British mission, including
clerks and other attaches, numbers. l45
uersons. ......... -. -. y. ~.
The list of representatives from the
different nations to the conference IS
as follows: .'.'..'',,' ''.''.,,''.' -
France: Georges. Cemenceau,. pre-
mier and minister of way Stephen
Pichion, minister of foreign affairs;
Louis Klotz, minister of finance;
Georges l.. Geyeuse, minister of amr-
inc; Etienne Cementel, minister OF
commerce; Louis Loucher, minister OF
munitions; Victor Boret, minister, OF
Arovisions; M. 'Leb run, minister OF
Mockade and invaded regions and Re-
tradieu, head commissioner to the
United States; Julius, Cambon, gener=
al secretary to the foreign office; M.
De Margerie, director of the ministry
Ol lOlClSiA oAoiiS'
Great Britain's Delegates.
Great Britain: David Lloyd George,
premier; Arthur James Balfour, sec
retary for foreign affairs; Sir Francis
BERTHE, ambassador to France; Camp
bell Geddes, first lord of the admita-
1ty; General Sir William Robertson,
chief of the imperial staff at army
headquarters; Admiral Sir John Jel-
licoe, ehife of the naval staff; Sir
Maurice Hankey secretary to the COM
mon imperial defense fund.
United States; William Graves
Sharp, ambassador; Colonel E., M.
Aouse, chairman; Admiral William S.
Benson, chief of naval operations;
General Tasker H. Bliss, chief of
staff; Oscar T. Crosby, assistant sec
retary of the treasury; Vance McCor-
mick, chairman of the war trade
board, and Thomas Nelson Perkins,
of the priority board.
Italy: Prof. .Vittorio E., Orlando,
premier and minister of the interior;
Baron Sonnino, foreign minister;
francesca S. Nitti, minister of the.
treasury; Count Bonin-Longare, am
bassador; Signor Bianchi, minister of
transports; General Alfredo Dallelio,
minister of munitions.
Japan: Viscount Chinda, ambas-
sador to Great Britain.
Belgium: Baron Charles De Bro
queville, foreign minister; Baron De
Gaifier DE- Hestroy, minister to
France; General Ruequoy, chief of
the general staff.
Serbia: Nikola P. PachitSh,
permier and minister of foreign af-
fairs; DR.. NJ. r. Vesnitch.
Z &oumania V. Antenesco, minister;
General Iliesou, chief of the general
staff. .- IL,
Greece: Eiiphterios Constantine
Venizelos, premier and minister OF
war; Athos Romanos, minister, to
France; Alexander Diomede, former
minister of finance; NJ. Agyropoulos,
governor of Macedonia; Colonel
trantzis; NJ, Rottasis, naval attache.
Portugal: DIR. Alfonso Costa.
premier and minister of finance;
Augusta Soares, minister of foreign
affairs. ~
Montenegro: Eugene PopovNitch,
premier and minister Of foreign af-
fairs.
haes, minister at Paris.
Cuba: General Carlos Garcia y. We
,ez. minister at London.
Russia: Matthew Sevastopo1le,
councillor of the embassy at Paris;
NJ. Makaloff, ambassador to France
by special invitation and unoficially,
IS he has not yet presented his let
ers. -
Siam: NJ. Charoon, minister at
Pa2s.
Nina: Mr.. HUI Wei Teh, the resi-
dent Chinese minister in France, and
General Tamt Tsai Lieh, vice secre-
tarv of the general staff of China