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Show ARGENTINA HAS RETIRED FROM NATION LEAGUE Canadian Member Moves for Elimination of Article 10 From Covenant GENEVA, Dee, 4. Honorlo Pueyr-j redon. the Argentina minister, toflay handed r.iui Hymens, president of the league of nations assembly, ;l ! tcr ..- nouncin that the Argentina delegation had ceased Its participation In the league. uol LD H ST VltTlCLB H). An amendment to the covenant of th lentrue of nations, eliminating article ar-ticle ten, the most mooted section of tho puit. was Introduced In the as sembly of the I ' hJ' Charles j. Doherty Canadian minister of justice. jus-tice. The aniundinent will probably be referred to the league council. George Nlcoll Barnes, of Great Britain, Brit-ain, was prepared today Co ask tm- council ol 111,' I. aiiiie - .. cc;U!it for it.H failure to uko Its tood offices In an endeavor to keep the lcusalan Uolshe-vlkl Uolshe-vlkl ind tho Poles from fighting lost summer. .Methods to be pursued regarding amendments to the covenunt of the league Will probably come before the assembly for a final ruling next Monday. Mon-day. Francisco Garcia Calderon, the Peruvian Per-uvian minister to France arrived yesterday yes-terday to replace Dr. ilarlano H or-nejo or-nejo as Peruvian delegate to the as-seinBly as-seinBly of the league. FR m I l SCPIiAINS. PARIS, Dee. 1 Franco does not question tho constitutionality of the adherence of Argentina to. tho league of nations, nor the competence of Argentina's Ar-gentina's delegates to the assombly of the league at tlonev.i to represent their country. It was staled at the foreign office today, This statement was prompted by reports re-ports published In Argentina that Prance was questioning the legality of the Argenttnan membership In the league, the point being raised that her adherence could noi be considered legal until approvd by the national congress. The report was connected con-nected In Argentina with dispatches dis-patches from Goneva indicating that the deductions had been made there from utterances of Porelgn Minister Pueyr redon that lArgontlna favored the admission of Germany Into the league. The French foreign office -x-pr led disbelief that the French delegates del-egates at Geneva were taking an attitude atti-tude reflecting any such view. nn |