Show 6 J JI I 1 SUCCESS t f Results Satisfactory He Declares De Dc- I dares clares Following Initial Ini mi- I Session By Newton C. C Parke II Staff Correspondent of the International International International News Service PARIS Dec 1 The I.-The The supreme war warI I council held its first session today at Versailles It lasted two hours Colonel Colonel Col Col- onel Edward M. M House head of ef the American mission who with G General Tasker H. H Bliss miss U. U S. S A. A attended the conference said at its conclusion The results of the conference are arc satisfactory Beyond this the colonel would make no comment It is not settled whether I Colonel House and General Bliss will sit in the future sessions of the su supreme supreme supreme su- su preme war council Unusual precautions have been ta taken taken taken ta- ta ken to absolute secrecy with regard to the discussions and decisions decisions deci deci- of the tho conference No civilians were allowed to take quarters within a radius a-radius radius of a mile from the hotel Trianon where the sessions take place Even the movie ovie men were barred A French dirigible covered overhead Italian delegates to the conference arrived first then thea came the English American and French representatives Premier Clemenceau opened tue council Colonel Colone House and other delegates returned to Paris larIs in time for a late luncheon I On the way back from Versailles to Paris the automobile containing Colonel Colonel Colonel Col Col- I onel House and General Bliss encountered encountered encountered a funeral procession of or an American American Amerlean Amer Amer- ican lean soldier who was was killed while attempting attempting attempting at at- tempting to board a train at Versailles a few days days' ago The coffin coffia was draped by a large American flag American marines and infantry and French soldiers formed a guard of honor Colonel House had the automobile stopped and removed his hat General Bliss saluted until unil the procession had passed Meanwhile l the tho committees apI appointed appointed ap ap- pointed by the conference were finishing finishing finishing fin fin- I their work at at- atthe the foreign ministry ministry min mm- building in the Quai dOrsay Colonel House told the International News Service correspondent it was unsettled un un- settled whether the entire conference will meet again before adjournment It is possible there will be no further full meeting and that an official I statement will be issued summing up upI the work of the conference I The American delegates are already scattering into different directions whither their specific activities lead them Colonel House and al Genet Bliss however remain in Paris forthe tor for the present |