Moscow, July 23.
One of the most interesting meet-Ings In Moscow for a long time took place to-day when M. Joseph Stalin, dictator of Russia, discussed affairs with "Mr. H. G, Wells, the British hovelist_ and. historia Mr. Wells, who is" studying the contemporary Russian scene, was given a first-hand account of condi ions in Russia as seen through the perhaps roseate spectacles of Mf. Stalin, whose official title is that of General Secretary of the Communist Party of the USSR.
Tt was a meeting of intellectuals Jand M. Stalin was as much interested in Mr, Wells as the writer was in the dictator. "Much ground was traversed and, when the British author at last left his host, he found that he had been chatting' with him for these, full Mr, Wells is expected to interview other high officials of the Soviet administration. He has great advantage over the ordinary seeker facts because the political Tuminaries of the Soviet firmament fare not only glad but only too fanions (0 meet him—Reuter.
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