People: Sep. 13, 1926

Had they been interviewed, some people who figured in last week's news might have related certain of their doings as follows:

Charles Evans Hughes: "I called on Premier Poincaré last week and emerged just as Secretary Mellon entered his antechamber. Mr. Mellon and I chatted for a moment and swopped friendly boasts about how each of us had recently taken a ten-mile walk to keep fit. Frenchmen who avoid walking whenever possible, were intrigued, the more so as my age is 64 and Mr. Mellon's 72.

George V, R. I.: "My importance as...

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