Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1917-09-15
new FRENCH CABINET
FORMED BY PA|NLEVE
In Addition to Becoming Premier, He
Will Continue to Act as
Minister Of War.
NEW MINISTRY PROVIDED
First 1t Is Called That Of Propaganda,
but Later Changed to That of Mis-
sions Abroad-Three Members Are
Former Premiers.
tBy Associated Press.l

tBy Associated Pressl..
PARIS, September 14.-The new
istry at first called tho Ministry OF
Propaganda. but later changed TO
Minister of Missions Abroad. Owing
to the absence of Franklin Bouillon.
the new post is not listed with the
other ministry designations in the Of
fetal journal. The new ministry con-
sists OF fifteen titular miniaters. four
ministers of state and eleven under
secretaries.
The new ministers are divided among
five Senator's. eleven Deputies and two,
Louis Loucheur and Albert Claveille.
not belonging to Parliament. The
eleven under-secrctaries are all mem
bers of the Chamber Of Deputies. Six
teen OF the new Cabinet members have
been ministers or undcr-secretaries in
previous Cabinets, and three arc former
Premiers. Tho political groups repre-
scented In the new ministry do not in
cludc the unified Socialists. Premier
Painlcve represents the Socialist
Republican group. while tho Socialist
Radicals have three members. the Radi-
cal left three. the Republican Union
OF the Senate two. the Republicans of
the left one, and the Radical Rcpub-
lie Union seven mbc Seven mem
bers OF the Ribot ministry retain places
In the new Cabinet. The most noted
perhaps of tho Ribot ministry to 20
arc Rene Viviani and Albert Thomas.
PAINLEVE'S FIRST
COMBINATION FAILED
The Ribot ministry failed late Sum
day night. when NJ. Thomas withdrew
and Professor Paul Painleve followed
him. being unwilling to remain in a
Cabinet where the unified Socialists
were not represented. Professor Pain
leHe's first combination met the same
Tate late Tuesday night. when the
unified Socialists also refused to CO.
operate with him. principally because
Alexandra Ribot remained as a min
lister.
The new Cabinet is as follows:
Professor Pau Painievc, who in ad-
dition to becoming Premier. will con-
tinuc TO act as Minister Of War.
Foreign Affairs, Alexander Ribot.
Minister OF Justice. Raoul Peret.
Minister OF the Interior. Jules Steer.
Minister OF Marine. Charles Channel.
Minister OF Munitions, Louis
Loucheur.
Minister of Finance. Louis Lucien
Klotz.
Minister OF Colonies. Rene Bcsnard.
Minister of Transport. Albert Cla-
veille.
Minister of Education. Daniel Vim
cent.
Minister OF Labor. Andre Renard.
Minister OF Commerce. Etienne Glenn
cntel.
Minister OF Agriculture. Fcrnand
David.
minister Of Provisions. Maurice Long.
Minister for Missions Abroad. Frank
lin Bouiilon.
-Four ministers of state who also are
members OF the War Council are Louis
Barthou. Leon Bourgeois. Paul Dou.
MGR and Jean Dupuy.
Under-Secretary for Medical Scr.
vices. Justin Godart.
Understanding OF Aviation. JAG
ques l.. Dumesnil.
Cnder-Secretary Of General Admin
istration. NJ. Mourier.
Cnder-Sccrctary for Military. Justice
and Pensions. Pierre Massc.
Undcr-Sccretary for Munitions. J. I.
Breton.
Undcr-Secretary OF the Interior lin
charge OF inventions). Victor Pey,ral
Under-Secretary OF Finance. Paul
Rouerely.
Enthusiastically Of Commerce. Paul
Morei.
Under-secretary of Merchant Marine
and Transports. NJ. Demonzie.
Under-Sccrctary of Blockade. Albert
Metin.
Under-Secrctary for cir Arts, AL.
bert Dalimier.