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Show COLBY'S RUSSIAN STORY DENIED BY H. G. WELLS LONDON, uct. JS H, G. Wells, I the author, whose name was referred b Secretary of State Colby In reference refer-ence to the vlult of Washington D. : VandcrMp to KussIh. haa issued a formal for-mal tdatement to the press denying t h correctness of reports made by i".an E Young. United tSi-tes commissioner com-missioner for the Baltic provlncw, srta- tniDe.i at ttlpja, conoernlni conersa-tion conersa-tion which Wells was reported to have had with Nikolai Lx-ninc about Van-1 derllp s proposal. Secretary Colby's statement. Issued October 2t. said the Young report Stated that Lentne had informed Mr. Wells that Nandcrllp had claimed to represent Senator Harding. Senator Harding in a statement denied knowledge knowl-edge of Vanderl'.p. |