Show CRUISER DESCARTES IS TAKING A REST WASHINGTON Dec 21 French em bassy officials although lacking offlcla word of the actlv y of the cru ser Des ca tes In W est Ind an waters believed today that he had been ordered to cease sea ch ng Amer can sh ps on the h gh seas and that no further search or seizure ! wou d be made unt 1 d plomat c corre j spondence over the Coamo Carol na and ! San Juan incidents is c osed Thev po nt out that the American no e of protest was cabled o Pa s December 13 and probata y was not de vered unt the next day hardly In t me to reach the Descar es before Purser W 11 am Garde was taken from the Bor nquen the ast vessel s opped which was Beached De cember 15 |