The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-03-16
Huns May Be Called
in About March rs
nv NAnoTH HEpIN.

Paris. March fSr-Presfdent VIII
sons Hrst afternoon in Paris wass
hiied With private talks WITH Es-
rop~an leaders for the purpese 81
catching up with what happeneA
daring the trip to the Unlted
states. Schemes which had A<en sf
protected. hut which haA not
reached the paper stage. re@ulPeA IT
verbal communication and this yvas Is
supplied by Premiers LloyA-George
and Clem~neeau and the nenbern II
,-ps .shc~ sasrsersean. arseE Aes@ms
Colonel House replaced PrcAl-
dent Wilson ut the meeting OF tho
supreme war council this after
noon. the change. being decided
upon Mt tho last moment. Prcsi-
~ dent WilAon decided tn csncc1s-. y
tratc his attention ON q naaa9 81 Nj
documents which had acruMsn-
lated during his absence. H. Waa
understood that he did net cnn-
slider this afternoons meeting
vital.
Today II was planned 60 heaA = q
meeting of the war eounctt ut the 81
Quai dsOrsay and yesteFdayss eoa-
1nbs are considered efficient ~ peef
President Wilson privately ~ the
hnaI touches applied to the Wal1-
tnry terms and other proble1ms,
While II IL unlikely that the Il
peace conference win reach r0ek-
bottom until next "wednesday a r
now predicted that the Gernans
viii he called ah0ut March -.
HOPEFUL OF SPEEDY GINNING.
The French papers have bAxuN ~
predict the conclusion OF peace eveN
before thar date. They anticfpate n
hard struggie between the Solf eeere9
treaties which the European delegates
regard as gentiemen's agreements ana
President wilson's fourteen po3neA
which would wipe out all secret -
rangements but. like King ChAslAas
head the secret deals keep popDaM9
into every subsidiary commission of
the conference. Some European leads
ers want to know what President VII
son thought Of this or that while IN
was being informed OF the tnter1M
81.
when the American executive ARRIVES
at his new residence In the place d.
Stats unls he found Lloyd-0eord4
went to the Hotel 0es114
where he was met with kisses ffo
M Clemenceau M. Tardisu an4 ~
Loucher. French minister o. roaonS
n sss7
conferences relieved vestik
French premier at 3 o'clock and l9ekA
until $50 when President Wl14e16
r&COrIo0e MS C0lfeTS TO IuO
trance where crowd had 9A1Aer4
to catch glfmpses OF the statAGme4s
The appearance together Of NJ ~
son and NJ Cismenceau occastone1
cheering. II IL notlcoable that X1
ever both 60 they aro prSco4o4 ~
followed by scores OF plain c1otAGp -
tectives taking greater preoAeeo
than formerly. This 10 duA y ~
attempt on NJ Clamencsau'a MfA Ar
bidding NJ Clemenceau and the xte10
ministers farewell President Nt1oQq
entered HIS. own automobile ana ~
turned to his residence. a.
ltebian Premier Nat Pxo0e0t.
The french press had psrslste1 I'll
Premier Orlando. Of italy. wepl4 ~
tend the private conference this a4e
noon. but he did not AppaARs N4
Criilon. rnstAad President Wlloe0
only Lloyd George and C1eTm1M{
but he with see the Italians yaeAN
German terms are the NEST ~
business "a regards France.
and the. United Htates wAAUsa
Italians are less directly CO.
It n worth recalling hOwpxegS
Premier Orlando AnA Baran
italian FOREIGN ministar. haA
txlk with clemeneeau Thure I
Ing.
Il q also AetswsstA1 NJ T.