Show ROBERT lAN LANSING m t I n EX SECRETARY AR j Of AD ADBy S y By Bp CARL D D. D GROAT United Press Pres Staff Corres Correspondent WASHINGTON VASI INGTON Oct ct 31 United United The Press ress The scrolls seroUs of ot dead among h ib he worlds world's wartime statesmen today today to day day bore a a. new name that tint of Rob Rob- Nt ert l Lansing president resident Wilsons Wilson's secretary ry 61 of t mate tate ate died here rather suddenly la late heart trouble which at at- ticked him only on October 5 S. Today Today To To- day men high In public Ut life In this and nd other lands land paid tribute tEl t to Lansing who directed much of oY the diplomatic destinies of this count country in la the days dars from froni 1915 1916 to 1920 and arid sit fAt with Clemen Clemenceau au Lloyd George Orlando H Henry ry White General and others In the peace councils couns coun coun- i s of Paris president Coolidge sending cOn cOn- cOndolences con to o Mrs Lansing spoke of th the famous International lawyer as as one one who had done a a. work ln to war Jand and p peace CG that would that would would assure him I a ri I p pt ee c ir history g's gs death death brought mem mem- n Js of his role In Iri the long cam cam cam- Ign of note not writing Which h Germany Ger- Ger Jl many nany ny failed to o he heed d and which fl fl- fl ally ended In a a. breiL breach h that sent he be United States Into W war r on the side de of the allies Men lien r n who I fold followed fol- fol tied owed the Wilson regime Intimately r recalled called the coolness and final l teak b between tI Wilson and Lansing t tand and ind there came to light toda today hith etto tto touches touch s from th the drama Irama In which Wilson and Lansng Lans- Lans ng ne played la cd s BO so big a a. role tole SENT SHARP NOTE The writer r sat In Lansing's of of- f- f the state department the day th he the secretary sent to G Germany hIs Jils first sharp warning note Germany iid id d declared a a. barred zone zone round around the British isles and had ls ad advised d this co country a against send- send in in- in nits n- n its Ifs ships Into that area areal ar 1 It was In the eyes of the American Amen Ameri can government a a. plede e of effrontery ery erl r for American ships had the right i bt to 10 travel where th they y ch chose se since w we were neutral Lansing Lansing- g was as not talking for pub pub- tI on but he told this writer then Ken tl en i What hat we have just dust done Was wae the kindest thing we could do t to Germany Many any times In the months after atter that Lansing's observation tion came camel l f sharply ply u-ply to mind Ger Germany any disregarded his counsel sent In kindess kind and In November mess ess finally r ins lH capitulated ted thoroughly de- de The outcome o of th the war might have ha been vastly different i if hy had harkened harken d th then n t to the Lansing warning or to his subsequent subsequent subsequent quent notes Coupled with this hitherto unrevealed wed Incident there came to light today oday from one of the participants b a 1 the great drama a n. new v version of broke hy Lansing and Wilson D During Wilsons Wilson's Illness Lansing T took over OVe over the reins of government and the popular r cOnception conception con cOn- of their breach was that Wilson was incensed at Lansing's a a. cabinet meeting an and calling before ore It Dr Gary Grayson ie e presidents president's physician to ascertain ascer- ascer lain tain the exact state of ot the presidents president's presidents president's dents dent's health without first consult- consult In- In Inthe ns the president The beginning of the difficulty however it was l learned arned today toda was Alison's Wilsons resentment at Lansing's failure allure to act sharply eno enough gh to toward to- to ward void the of a a. foel foreign n em basay whom Wilson accused d of circulating cir circulating dr- dr stories about unpleasant him ilm The secretary of state stat ac according ac- ac cording to one of the presidents president's s Intimates in intimates In- In did lid make mak representations In the case ase but the tone was n not t sharp enough to meet with Wilsons Wilon s al Lansing I It is believed belle See this preferred originally to see ee country kept out of ot war but he was vas said to have altered sharply M hi this viewpoint after atter the Lusitania as sunk |