The Chattanooga news. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1891-1939, 1919-01-22
Big FIVE INCLUDE POLAND
In SCOPE OF CONFERENCE
This Turn to Affairs Taken as Result of Prob
lens Resulting From Disquieting News
Regarding Spread of BOlshevism
in That Nation.
(By John Edwin Nevin.)

Paris Jan. 22-Representatives of the big fve-Amerca
England France Italy and Japanexended the scope
deliberations the Russian when the
neraed council met at the foreign Office today
The session began at II o'clock.
1t learned authority the decision to
consider the Polish problems results disquetng news that
has been here regarding spread of boshevsm in
Poland.
The supreme council of the conference this morning
considered the Polish question and decided mission to
Poland This made the official statement
of the proceedings of the conference
Official Communique.
Paris, Jan. 22(I. N. S)-After considering the Polish
question and consulting with Marshal Foch supreme
to send mission to Poland The
delegates one civil and the other
military from the United States British Empire and
Italy.
The following official statement was issued:
The supreme nteraied council this morning at /
ministry foreign affairs The president of the
Of America prime ministers the ministers of
foreign affairs of the allied powers as well as
Maxine and Mr. Masn Japanese delegates considered
the Polish question on which thew consulted Marshal Foeh u
decided send at to Poland mission of dele
gates, civil and the other military, of States the
British Empire France and Italy
The ministers then resumed the examination of the
question: and President read proposal which he will
discuss this afternoon The afternoon meeting will
o'clock"
1t is understood that Harold scaveniu the Danish minister
to Russia, who called before the yesterday
pleaded for military pointed out that
this step to curb the bohevk and pre-
vent the spread of lawessness.
Four of the big five do favor this step
attitude that of continued support the expedionary allied
forces in Russia The British prefer the
out their savation while Japan the United
faith in the continuance of the safety Gordon around the boil
Italy's Attitude
alys attitude Russia has yet been officially made
public although both Premier Orlando
nno present at the meetings of the
council which has the Russian problem under consideration
1t expected that M. Sazono, former Russian foreign
minister would be summoned before the peace yesterday
along with Prince George Lvof but their testimony post
poned and it understood they would be heard today.
If additional troops Russia the .forcements
include Creek Rumanan and Italian At
only American British French Japanese soldiers in
Russia.
realized however that plan for military operations
he
the persistent reports that the Germans directed by Gen Luden
dorf assisting the bolshevki
Ready to Invade Poland
The boshevki apparently getting ready invade Po
land big scale and the Germans concentrating in
the east the bolshevik The Polish
question included in the matters for
of the "big five today
Lord Robert Cecil British expert the league
will receive the allied correspondents audience this
evening" when he will explain the details of the British
such n society.
1t unlikely that there will be penary of the peace
conference tomorrow meeting of the French
uled
a. Bonar Law who to London important
Yesterday will return Paris by airpane if the
weather permits The chamber of deputies will hold reception
for President Wilson Feb Mr. Wilson will be introduced
by Paul Deschan president of that body and probably will
make an important speech.