Show AND NEW r PREMIER Of i f FRANCE AN f Governor of Alsace Accepts Coffer Offer to Head Cabinet Concurs f PARIS Jan 19 n. Alexandre Alexandra Mi Miller Miller- ler and governor of ot Alsace today accepted accept accept- ed the offer of President Poincaire to head the hew I French rench cabinet Miller Miller- and hims himself lt will take take- the portfolio of ot foreign affairs In addition to his du duties duties duties du- du ties as premier Premier cabinet held its first meeting at the new premiers premier's home homo at 4 o'clock this afternoon It was then Introduced to President Poincare who signed the decree of ot nomination which will be promulgated d dIn dIn in tomorrows tomorrow's Journal The cabinet which has virtually been completed d is Is composed as follows for fol fol- fol lows lowe OFFICIALS NAM NAMED ED Premier and foreign minister minister Alex Alex Alexandra andre andra Minister of justice justice M. M. M Minister of the interior Jules interior Jules Steeg Minister of war war Andre Andre Lefevre Minister of marine marine marine-M. M. M Landry Minister of commerce commerce M. M. M Isaac Minister l of agriculture agriculture Henri Henri RIc- RIc ard Minister of finance Frederick finance Frederick Francois Francois Francois Fran Fran- cois Marsal Minister of the colonies colonIes Albert Albert Sar- Sar raut Taut Minister Minister of public publio works Yves works Le LeTi Ti Minister of public Instruction instruction instruction-An- An Andre Minister of labor Paul labor Paul Jourdain Minister of hygiene and social wel fare fare M. M. M Breton ONLY TWO RETAINED M. M t Jourdain was minister of labor labo laborin in the Clemenceau cabinet and 1 M. M I. I Le was undersecretary of state stat for the liquidation of stocks These are the only members of the Clemenceau Clemenceau Clemenceau Clemen Clemen- ministry retained M. M Francois Marsal tarsal is the manager of ot the Banque Union He lie is neither a deputy nor a senator REFUSES Andre Tardieu former French high commissioner to the United States re refused refused refused re- re fused to retain his portfolio as minister min mm- ister of liberated regions All An the ministry except the heads of the departments of finance and agriculture agriculture agriculture agri agri- culture are members of parliament Although M. M was offered the premiership by M. M Poincaire It t is believed that his name was suggested by President elect Deschanel in a conference conference con con- ference terenca on Sunda Sunday The fact that M. M was ac acceptable to the new president was pointed out by M. M Deschanel's Deschanel's Des- Des c chanels chanel's anels anel's political supporters as show showIng showing ing his largeness of view as Miller Miller- and was the subject of ot differences be between between be be- tween President elect Deschanel and M. M Clemenceau some years ago |