Salt Lake Tribune | 1919-09-15 | Page 2 | Bullitt Statements Interest

Eullitt Statements Interest. PARIS, Sept. 14 The statements made by William C. Bullitt, for a time attached to the American peace commission, before ' the senate foreign relations committee in Washington, are attracting considerable consider-able notice in the Paris newspapers, which, however, mostly refrain from editorial edi-torial comment. The French News agency's explanatory note dealing with the statements attributes attrib-utes Mr. Bullitt's revelations to "spite over the president's refusal to permit his Russian report to become public." Incidentally Inci-dentally Mr. Bullitt is credited with anti-French anti-French feelings. The Figaro says it sees in the state-merits state-merits of Mr. Bullitt an attempt to undermine under-mine President Wilson's position by stirring stir-ring up trouble between the president and Secretary Lansing. The paper adds "that the statements are viewed with indifference indiffer-ence by leading American politicians." ! The newspaper says that one of its representatives repre-sentatives asked Frank U. Polk, head of j ihe American pence delegation, for his upnijim un . 1 1 . ftiniiLi s ma icinen is and tbat Mr. Polk repiied that "officially and publicly," he had nothing to say. '