Arizona republican., 1919-01-10
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May Be Sunday-F
 Delegation Is Powerful
 Has Arranged Program
 Paris, Jan. 9.-(Havas)-lt seems sp- parent that the first meeting of the heads of the various governments will taken place next Sunday, and will be devoted to an examination of the pro- gram worked out by the French gov ernment.
 In political circles today, expressions of approval of Frances choice of dele gates frequently were heard.
 LONDON, Jan. 9.-The associated governments have decided to establish supreme war council, consisting Of two representatives each, of France, Italy, the United States and Great Br- tain, according to an official statement tonight, to deal with the question of food, finance and shipping resources, with relation to reVictualing and sup plying liberated and enemy territory, and to coordinate such work with that done for allied and neutral countries. Herbert C. Hoover and Norman Davis will represent the United States. PARIS, Jan. 9-CBy the Associated Press) of the French delegation to the peace conference, in addition to bringing d distinguished array of French statesmen into the arena of the peace congress, has begun to give definiteness to the delegations | of the great powers, of which the ! Am9rican delegation has been by it. 1 self up to the present time. It is ex- l pected that the British, Italian and Japanese delegations will be announced soon.
 The leading figures, like Premier ! Lloyd George and Foreign Minister i Baifour for Great Britain; Premier ] Orlando and Foreign Minister Sonnino ' for Italy. and Niscount Chinda and Ambassador Matsui for Japan already are known, although not officially ap- pointed, but the designation of a full | list will bring into being the real di- recting force of the congress, consist ing of twenty-five members, repre- 1 senting five great powers of the world. i It will be this supreme council of l the great powers which will guide and shape the deliberations and re- suits of the entire congress, and, while 1 all the other powers will later have a l full hearing and a voice. it will be the | great powers which will initiate and direct the general conduct Of affairs.
 French Delegates Powerful
 The personnel of the French delega- l tion is recognized as exceptionally 1 strong, combining the political. diplo- matic, financial, economic and mili- | tary sasacity of France. The appoint ment of Jules Cambon is particularly gratifying to the American delegation owing to his intimate knowledge of and sympathy with American affairs, re- sulting from his long service as French ambassador in Washington. NJ. Cambon, with foreign Minister Pichon. will represent the diplomatic strength of the delegation. Louis Klot, besides being minister of finance, 1 is recognized as the financial leader of 1 the French parliament. Captain Tar dieu furnishes the economic authority and is familiar with both French and ! American economic conditions
 A French protocol, proposing the exact procedure of the congress. was submitted 10 the American delegations at about the same time that the French | delegates were named. s It is being studies and it is noted by the American delegates that a number of their sug- gestions have taken form in the ! French program. The protocol deals with the organization of the congress. the representation of the great and small powers and the general orders of the procedure. It will not become effective until passed upon by Presi- dent Wilson and the premiers of France, Great Britain, and Italy, who | constitute a sort of executive council which later will grow into a supreme council of the great powers, when the full delegations are appointed.
 Driving Power Growing
 The conferences today showed a growing driving power. In addition to the conferences that President Wilson had today with Premier Orlando and Foreign Minister Sonnino and others, Premier Clemenceau spent some time at American headquarters and was fol- lowed there later by Premier Venizelos
 of Greece. Premier VeniZelos has presented a written memorandum of Greek aspirations, and is supplement- ing it with vigorous personal repre-
 sentations.
 At the same time, Secretary Lansing. Colonel House and Lord Robert Cecil continued their conference on the sub- ject of a league of nations. The con- ferenceS are said to be rapidly giving precise form to the project
 While the delay in the arrival in Paris of Premier Lloyd George may postpone the gathering of President
 Wilson and the entente premiers. and the opening session of the inter-ali;ed conference, the conferences going on. and the appointment of delegation by
 one of the great powers. are giving the peace congress the aspect of an active , organization.
 Americans Are Hurrying. PARIS. Jan. S.-By the Associated Press.)-While awaiting the arrival of the entente premiers and other officials , who are necessary to er-ure a full l meeting of the supreme peace council. the American delegates are making , every effort to complete the projects | they expect to submit or to discuss be