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Show F WAR GAS USE Idahcan Says Nations Are Destroying Results of Arms Parley I WASHINGTON. June : Declaring : that although world powers at the re- cent arms conference had placed "the i ban of public condemnation" on gas I warfare, Senator Borah. Republican. I Idaho, discussing the army approprla-j approprla-j tlon today in the senate asserted that representatives of the United States I and six other powers recently had conferred in Washington with 8 View to extending gas warfare and this was "practically destroying the rs-I rs-I suits of the arms conference." Senator Borah added that It "ap-j "ap-j peHred that Washington was the dia-; dia-; tribution depot" for information on I the development of chemical warfare. , The arms conference treaties, said the Idaho senator, had been rushed j through the senate " upon the plea I that the United States should take the first step toward world peace." ; and yet. he added, none had been ; ratified by the other powers "And I judge that they do not pro- pose to rat!f some. Senator Borah t observed. nn |