The Washington times., 1921-10-11
10y JEAN ELIOT "a

n ARoN EMIL DIE CARTIER
n DE MARCHIENNE. smbas-
ssdor OF Belgium TO the
United States. has been appointed
one OF the Belgian delegates to the
conference on the limitation OF arma-
ments. the other delegates, II In
understood. being still under con-
sideration. With the exception OF
the ambassador. who will, OF course.
live at the embassy. the Belgian rep
resentatives viii be quartered at the
Willard. reservations having been
made for them by the charge d'af-
faires, M. de Selys-Fanson. Twenty
rooms have been set aside for them
On the Fourteenth street side, but
40 far no advices have been received
as TO the exact date OF their arrival
This II the second European coun-
try to make reservations At the vii.
lard. the French government hav-
Ing already reserved the entire
seventh floor, containing more than
forty rooms for Premier BRAND.
Marshal Foch, and other members
Of the delegation, which will repre-
sent that country at the coming con-
ference.
Japan. which had already notified
the State Department OF forty
eight names to it's conference dele
cation, today submitted the names
Of thirty-six additional members.
Half the number are diplomatic
officials with the rank of counselors
and secretaries of embassies. but the
list includes four high military Off
GERS and two naval officers. The
new names also tabulate an In
structor Of the Tokyo University Of
Commerce, q counselor Of the rail-
way bureau, q member Of the house
Of peers, and director of the Yoko-
hama Specie Bank. The Japanese
delegates will live at the Shoreham.
some of the attaches and secretaries
being Quartered at the Cairo.
According to present Indications,
Japan's conference delegation win
be the largest in attendance. With
supernumeraries of all kinds. II is ex-
pected to aggregate a grand total Of
1875. From China about 100 are ex-
pected. The British may send
delegation of fifty, the French and
Italians twenty-five each, while
from Belgium. the Netherlands. and
Portugal delegations of not more
than ten each are probable.
The above figures are tentative
and based on unofficial representa-
tions.
THE British delegation, for which
L rooms have been engaged at
the Lafayette Hotel. will start
for America on November on the
Adriati,> The advance party Of
assistants and secretaries is due
to sail earlier on the Olympic.
II is said that an Indian repre-
sentative and q representative OF
Australia will be included among
the British delegates and, while
no official announcement has been
made, II In expected that the
names Of the Rt. Hon. Arthur
James Ba5our. Lord Lee Of Fare
ham, former Premier Borden OF
Canada and George Foster Pearce,
Minister Of Defense of Australia,
win be among those presented for
official confirmation.
EROM Rome comes word that
L the italian delegation has been
selected: The Gazetta Del Popolo
announces that Italy will be repre-
sented at the council table BY Proi.
Luigi Luzzatti and Signor Schanzer,
former minister Of the treasury;
Gen. Armando Diaz, commander
in-chief of tie italian armies, and
SiRnor Media, q member OF the
italian War Commission. The
newspaper said that Signor no
,andi- -Rfcci, Italian ambassador to
the United States, would go as an
alternate.
Professor Luzzatti speaks English
and may be made chief OF the
delegation the Messaggero says.
The Popolo also said that Pre-
mier Bonomi offered the presidency
Of the delegation to both Profes-
sor Luzzatti and former Foreign
Minister Tittoni, but that neither
vas able to accept because Of III
health. It added that thero would
he no decision on this question
until the premier returned from
his visit to Trieste and that vi