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1C raine orps Is Covering the Epoch-making Arms Conference for riters True to its reputation for COMPLETENESS and ACCURACY The Star has marshaled, under the direction of N. O. Messenger, a staff of trained news paper men, that its readers may be assured of the most comprehensive and au= thentic reports, graphically presented, of what is taking place around the confer* ence table in this most momentous council of nations?the fruits of which are of. vital interest to every man* woman and child throughout the world. The eyes of these men are focused to pierce to the very heart of purpoi - !. - ir ears are attuned to catch the faintest whisper of avowal; while their long and varied ex perience has given their perception keen edge to interpret every phase of action with accuracy. Almost within the hour of its happening you will read it in The Star. What it means in essence and in fact will be completely described. Sidelights of the great personages who are principal actors in this world drama will serve to give you better understanding of their individual viewpoint and that of the govern* ments for which they are acting. ,? The Personn el of The Star's Staff Who they are and what they have achieved that signally fits them for the difficult and delicate task they arei accomplishing with such distinct success?weaving into enduring history the true narrative of this great meet ing of nations seeking to find a common path to perpetual peace. Mt. G. Gould Lincoln for years a member of The Star's Capitol staff, takes into the Conference a poise born of long association with the Ameri can Congress and its leaders, and is bringing out of its delib erations features that interest and enlighten. His able articles on national problems already have made his name familiar to readers of The Star. Mr. N. 0. Messenger No man in American journal ism enjoys a wider reputation as a political writer than Mr. Messenger. His acquaintance with national statesmen and the politics of our country is of the most intimate character. Every reader of The Star is familiar with his always comprehensive and intelligent survey of the po litical situations, no matter how complex they may be. Mr. Messenger is bringing out of-the maze of happenings and the mysteries of argument in the Conference the facts, clearly and concisely. Mr. David Lawrence head of the staff of the Consoli dated Press Association, is a valuable contributor to The Star's columns. He accom panied President Wilson to Eu rope, and has since followed closely the trend of economic and political affairs in the allied nations. Mr. Lawrence views the happenings in the Confer^ ence with eyes wide open to their significance. Edmonston I' 'v 'li ' r. Hi Mr. Paul Scott Mowrer is the resident head of the Wash ington Star-Chicago News Bureau in Paris. Mr. Mowrer has come to Washington to attend the Confer ence. With his intimate know ledge of European conditions, gained from observing service at the bat tle fronts, for which he was decor ated with the French Legion of Honor, he views the council with peculiarly keen understanding. Following the close of the war Mr. Mowrer his investigated prevail ing conditions in central ^nd south eastern Europe. Thus you can see how materially important his ob servations are-r-backed hy such a fund of first-hand knowledge. Mr. R. M. Kauffmann, Mr. Philip C. Kauffmann and Mr. John L. Martin trained in The Star school of experience, have been assigfied to the sessions of the Conference, and their contribu tions to the daily story of its progress will be interesting and informative chapters. In addition the Associated Press Reports are being featured in The Star _ Daily and Sunday This great organization has summoned to Washington its picked men from every political center of the world, so that the various shades of opinion represented at the conference are being interpreted by men most familiar with them. Mr. Junius B. Wood joins The Star's staff for the sessions of the conference as an expert on japan and eastern affairs, to which he has given close study for the past two years as chi?f of The Star-Chi cago Daily News Far. East Bu reau. He is peculiarly capable of intelligent diagnosis of the actions of the Conference by rea son of this period of investiga tion, added to his experience in Mexico, and in Europe during the world war, where he served as a member of the American expe ditionary force. If You Want to Know What's Actually Taking Place in the Conference if you want the tremendous happenings correctly digested into authentic information?if you want to know all about the dignitaries who are sitting1 in the sessions?if you want to be fully informed about everything that is happening in the most remarkable assemblage of our times? Read The Star Every Day?Daily and Sunday ?for it is presenting a serial story?with every succeeding chapter builded upon its predecessor. All the oilier great special features of the Nation's Home Paper are continuing with engaging interest. ' I Order The Star Delivered to Your Door Daily and Sunday, 60c a Month. Call Main 5000?Circulation Department