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Show CUSTOMS SUIT WILL INJURE EXPOSITION PARTS, Feb. 21. The French foreign office today directed tho French embassador embas-sador ut Washington to lay before the state department the representations made by the porcelain manufacturers of Limoges against suits brought by the American customs officials alleging falcl-rlcatlon falcl-rlcatlon of Invoices. The unofficial presentation of the case rs that the United States government Is violating an agreement entered Into officially of-ficially by tho American treasury department depart-ment 'in 190S, , , Tho proposed appropriation for the French exhibit at the Panama-Pacific exposition ex-position at San Francisco In 1915 Is held up by the French parliament pending the outcome of tho representations maxlo by the embassador. |