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Beside the Kellogg program, the many treaties of arbitration and conciliation effected by President Wilson's Secretary of State, the late William Jennings Bryan, appear to have shrunken to documents of small importance. Secretary Kellogg has renewed the Bryan treaties when they expired as a matter of merest routine. One day last week he sat down and affixed his signature to a fresh batch-arbitration and conciliation treaties with Poland, Austria, Czechoslovakia...
Just before Secretary Kellogg departed, his Department made the long-expected announcement of Joshua Reuben Clark's appointment as Under Secretary of State, to succeed Robert Edwin Olds, who resigned two months ago. An international lawyer from Utah, 57, Mr. Clark's specialty has lately been Mexico. He sat on the Mixed Claims Commission in Mexico City two years ago. Last year he was Ambassador Morrow's chief legal aide...
Final vindication of the Ile de France as a safe ship came, last week, when she was boarded by U. S. Secretary of State Kellogg, whose famed nickname is "Nervous Nelly." At the pier, he exhibited a nervous indecision between taking an elevator to the embarking platform or climbing up the stairs. Finally he climbed. Both Secretary & Mrs. Kellogg not only admonished their porters to be careful but kept a watchful eye upon them, lest they jerk off a worn trunk handle or dent a new suitcase. But Mr. & Mrs. Kellogg did board the Ile de France, and settled down...
When "Nervous Nelly" noted that the passenger's namecard outside his door read "Secretary of State of the United States of America," he rang for the steward, expostulated, had card changed to read "Frank B. Kellogg," even insisted on omission of his rightful prefix...
Fellow passengers included three statesmen who will sign the Kellogg Treaty, respectively, for Canada, Rumania and Czechoslovakia. The Canadian was suave, jovial Dominion Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King. The others were Rumanian Minister at Washington George Cretziano and his Czechoslovakian colleague, Minister Zdenĕk Fierlinger...