Foreign News: Stimson Musee

Stimson Músee

For the first time a U. S. Secretary of State called on the Secretary General of the League of Nations last week, but this historic coming of the Mountain to Mohammed was shrouded in a fog of qualifications and quibbles.

Secretary of State Stimson, modest as a jack of diamonds traveling incognito, insisted that in clasping Sir Eric Drummond's hand he did not do it as Secretary of State. He had not even come to Geneva as Chief of the U. S. Delegation to the Disarmament Conference, he said, but as a simple...

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