Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1919-01-27

par,s Jan 27.-Thc plenary session oi
,hc Peace Conference saturday unah-
nouslv adoptcd the project 10 establish =
League of Nations and name coinmis-
sion 10 draft the complete plan
President Wilson and Colonel House
arc m, .vo American members oi 'he
commission -
The session of the conference began W
3o'clock n tn. afternoon ~ the Nilf i''l'
paiN ~ the Foreign oihce, with 'he sam.
imposing setting as the hrst session. "u'
with little ceremony and thah'l's' pu'
pose of business
N CIcmcnc.au was again IN the char.
n.,,b prr.,dent Wilson and the full Ameri-
can delegation M his right and Premier
How'd George and the British Delegation
AZ his left II
Whom the session opened, u was al
drossed hy President " Ilson on the suhlect
AZ the proposed world league
Tho President declared that the CON
ference had solemn Obligations 70 make
"A permanent settlement
W,tb grcat earnestness he asserted tha'
,bo cnnfrrcpcc could not complete us
work until some further machinery 81
settlement should bc set up
cIENENcFAu NAMES COMMITTEES
rrcu,er Clcmcnceau has announced
the following committees OF me feaCo
Congress 70 conduct inquiries ana ihaNr
REPORTS on particular features 81 thc WORN
20 hc done hy the congress
Rcsnnps,hlh,v for the War 'ireat
RETAIN SIR Gordon IIcwart; France, ap-
lam Nndrr Tardicu and Ferdinand Lar
naude Italy, Nittorio Scialoia and Deputy
RaImundo - :,
Rarurh. John " DAVIS, and Vance Nc
Cormick Great Britain, William MOTIFS
Hughes. Sm John simon and baron
Cunhfc: France, / l. klotz, !. : L"ch-
eur and \. 1 lebrun: Italy, An''ho
Salandra and General Badogl'o Japan
Raron Maxine and Baron Nohnaki
International Labor Legislation MT
"a Statcs. 1 \ Hurley and Samuel Tom
,.rr. ;r,at Iirltalu. George Nicoll karnes
~ N-l,olm France. VI Colhard
and + Iochcur, Italy Signor .
Planchcs and Slgnor aorIni' 'sPA" -.
Ouchian and NJ Oka
Regulation ot Ports. Waterways ann
Ra,lrp,d. Il ulted states. Henry White,
CT Br,'aap S,r John SIMON France
Andre Not,s and Nlhcri Clavcule, ltaiN'
S,enor Grcspl and SIgnor dc Martino'
lapan NJ Namakava and I"lonel Na'o
,.~.t<; uA r.Ss oN k>isER : cAsF
Robert Lansing SCcrctarN oi S'aiT'
vii hc ono 81 The two menh'rs ., 'n'
imerlcan committee created bN lhe 'a'r
Conference 80 deal With the question 81
vc.D,,nS,hthtv Tor the var The other
Arier,cap REPRESENTATIVE will probably he
nnc ~ the exrerts attached 20 the mis-
s,op Who is now preparing the AmeTican
x,,cu,s on this important question that
carries with il the verdict OF life OF death
for the former German emperor ana some
~ h,s generals and admHals, ana even
CIVILIAN officials.
Although The French government
through tho publication OF the opinion
az tS legal advisers particularly n
dorsrd the theory that i i within me
mover ii the Peace Conference 70 trH
German Austrian. Turkish and bulgarian
~,olators az the Laws 81 warfare the Anefi-
can commissioners have not ytt disclosed
,be,r D,.ltlon Tht bchCi has been eN-
,,rassed however. that they Will bc found
no, much AZ variance With the rcnch
view A. 10 the strict question oi legal
roucr bqt that they will not commit
themselves regarding the pohcN 70 ne
adopted IN the eAerci>e q that power
rir,syD Win Sped or ooNFERENcE.
The belief j. expressed ~ French
ogrlal circles that tho prellminarlcs
for neace viii bc finished and ready for
sIhn,ssIon n the French chamber be
tween March L. and March 81 says TIC
Parls edition of The DAILY Mail
The speed with which the conference
i shaping il organization has brought
forth comment from vanols sources.
"Ihey are going very fast SAYS the
Figaro. dealing WITH Saturday session
'.Specd seems 10 have characterized the
second plenary session Of the Peace Con-
ference.
motion, and with Premier Clemenceau,
the permanent Chairman, insisting on
business bv the conference, observers q
the situation express the belief iAat on the
whole the Peace Conference ls moving
according 10 schedule. The announce
ment ~ the personnel If tho various I'M
nortaut commissions has added con-
sdcrablv 10 thc hchc. IA the working
mower OF the conference Nome q he
newspapcrs. III commenting on the regu-
larltv with which Yesterdays session
moved. say that IL seemed a. II the rout-
ing had been well reheArsed
President Wilson and Mrs Wilson
accompanled bv Rear Admiral Grayson
and 4 small party Of American and French
generals, left Paris az ; . clock Yesterday
murplng by automobile for q visit TO the
{ Chatcau-Tmerrv and Rheims regions.
4 heavy >noRstorm started ~ about
th, same time tina; President Wilson be-
la t..tftl.. stres3 1rr=t4r-