The evening world. Newspaper, October 28, 1921, Page 15

ry WELLS ARRI ARRIVES T0 WATE ABOUT THE ARMS CONFERENCE Famous Author, Invited by Jhe World, Says Secret Sessions “Would Be Mistake. | H. G. Wells, foremost living writer, arrived in this country last night at the invitation of The World, with which {s associated the Chicago Tribune, to report the Arms Confer-| ence in Washington, He came from | England on the liner Adriatic. Filled with notables, as the ship was, Mr. Wells was the centre of all eyes. ‘The courtesy of expediting his baggage was granted by the Govern- ment. The English stewards on the liner fairly danced attendance on him and a crowd outside the pler strained necks for aeglimpse of him as he entered a taxi and was driven to the home of a friend in this city where he will yemain temporarily. Mr. Wells does not look his fifty-five | years, although he sald he had to be careful of his health, He has* blue| eyes, a closely cropped musta rather thick set and dresses m but carefully. Until he is addressed, when his eye: ap in observation be- fore he réplies, one might take him! is business tap, though ace project a spiritual- a n he faced a battery of cam- allapin, the Russian baritone, stood beside him on deck. Chaliapin’s chin was up ip pose; Mr. Wells's chin Was down; one was used to it; the other was modest Mr. Wells explained he had a dread} of interviewers, having in mind sume old stories of disastrous ones, and was politely aloof at first. He !s_ set in’ his way and inquisitorial He almost fxamined those who addressed him. If they passed muster he warmed up. “You know T feel the tmportance with which a young reporter ap- proaches his first assignment when 1 think of reporting the Arms Con- ference,” he said. “I must have quiet to do my work. 1 don't dislike ban- quets, dnd I am not an invalid, but my throat is bad. I can't speak and 1 must conserve my power.” When asked for comment on the aster. It seems to me the conference | tective MoDevitt, of the how extraordinury possibilities. If it tral, whon the train y | peters out there must for Ww near Poug! | particularly ,| schools. / leaving behind a large quantity of silk they had thrown from the car. Bundles of silk were seen rolling from Arma Conference he made it plain he| COP IN GUN BATTLE is not here as an Bnglishman but an! RA one of thowe fighting for a better WITH SEVEN | IN T! IN the side of the car aa the train stopped. - inmen. notified the ratlway pol civilization which tited above 8€0-|nobners Kecape After Rolling Silt |and nm fght ensued, the tileves retur tlonal and national prejudices, He Jing shot for shot. will write of armament und disarme- ment for humanity, “Seeret sessions would be a grave mistake,” he suid. “There would be leaks und misinterpretation, If the conference fails it will be a great dis! From Car—oot Recovered, | POUGHKEHEPSM, Oct, 28.—A » alarm has been sent out for seven robbers who broke Into an expre: trolghe car between Harmon and me city bY way of the roof, he robbers were dl — i Auto Breaks Anthony Grabausky, of No. 66 Greenwich ously Injured last nighe wheh, nt of No. 100 Anniversary Sale "Friday and Saturday Only f. 2 Dresses | for “15 Satin an automoh ther | ne must Until conference, because tl peda get together to ald cly tton tion, they do that the degradation that ex-| - isted in 1914 will go on. “Tr am confident, not peter out “If the conference goes on it bound to develop into gome sort of | world control not only of tnterna- Uonal politics but of financial and eco- nomic questions. ‘They will be hand- died on a world basis. “Lack of faith, ihdolence, haste, egotism and patriotic prepossession must be overcome for the success of the conference. “The world was in a state of ex tracrdinary hopefulness during the gre: Sof Wilaon. ‘Then a phase followed and was respons at of the failures atyVer- fhe world is in a better Jt is not as aenemic as it re are not the extravagant © were at the end of the the world Is hopeful—health- pet “There is another point and a b: one in the success of the conferenx A lot depends upon public opinion | buck up the delegates,” however, it will sible aailles, Tricotines Wells said he would be 1 Serge Canton Crepe | Washington at least six weeks to \ dj the conference as thoroughly ax ts Taffeta Crepe de Chine coull , “lL ahall remain as long as tt te in Jersey Velour | teresting,” he explained Mi \ Refore he returns to England he wants to study our school systems, those of the private Smartly tailored garments in Some one asked him if he had any thing to say on the Japanese ques- tion. “I may have some day,” he repliet! “That will be after I have gone tc Japan and lived and studied th: problems there, which | would like very much to do ‘That is the only way to know a people.” From Manufacturer to You 14 Block West ®. of Broadway. 1g Block West - of Wanamaker's id r. 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