Show DAVIS AVIS IJA VIS WORKS T TO SPEED SPEEDUP UP ARMS CONFERENCE p. p U. U S S. Envoy Holds j Conferences With Leaders of Group I Organization Awaits Definite i Results es From Roosevelt Conversations ns I. I By JOSEPH E. E Associated Press Staff Correspondent GEN While 25 While awaiting cf from Washing Waihing Washington t ton tn n which arc re rc expected to tobe tob be an art out out- of oC the MacDonald Roosevelt ll Herriot ent conversations Norman H. H Davis American arms rep rep- vigorously attacked the disarmament pr problem prior t today's opening session sion of ot the arms confer con ence Conce Mr Davis saw the British delegation tion Count Rudolf o of Ger Gc Germany many and Arthur H Henderson prest- prest president president dent tent o ot of the conference with the ob ob- ob object t or of speeding up procedure Informal talks by delegates to the concentrated on the Washington Washing t ton ten n conversations and the opinion was general that they would give giveand D W and needed impetus to the arms p parley The rhe conference has reached the sf stage ge of ot considering concrete proposals pro pro- for arms reductions which it is 15 arced are arc tied up inextricably with the measures for economic recovery being sifted silted at the Roosevelt talks Heretofore disarmament like Uke economIc economic eco ceo recovery has been impeded by moral apprehension for the future Norman Jorman H. H D Davis United States am- am large at is here to put the same vigor in this conference that President Roosevelt is injecting in inthe th the e broader field of problems The in task is ls is to allay fears of ot European European Euro Euro- peari nations that their national soil may be invaded The resumption of disarmament efforts ef e- forts is centered about Ger Franco man relations The opinion is expresses expressed express express- es ed by most delegates that J if France and ui Germany would reach an armament armament arma arma- ment agreement the whole problem 1 of disarmament would take e on ona a new aspect and soon find a R solution SOLUTION WOULD COME IE Until however France Prance and Germany Ger Ger- many malY get together perhaps through though Mussolini's four power directorate for Europe peace efforts and supplement the Locarno Learno pact of peace on the Rhine by peace agreements agreements- wider in their scope it i is believed ed the dis disarmament di armament conference will wl continue to t find the sledding very ery hard Prance France Fance continues to put international al security against aggression in front ont of disarmament and ad will wi adhere adhere ad ad- here apparently to t her policy of making mak mae ing ig progressive disarmament contingent contingent contin contin- gent get upon and proportional to progressive pro security against war and the certainty of mut mutual al assistance to any ay state that tat becomes become the victim of an aggressor r NO LONGER A CHECK CHECKOn On the other othe hand had Germany Germans Gera is i convinced the military clauses daue of the treaty of Versailles can n no longer check che her as a a great geat world power Jus' Jus Jutas Jusa as a reparations have gon gone by the board so O does doe Germany believe beleve the te inequality of armaments armament created by the treaty of ot Versailles should no longer exist exit She wants wat the right ight to arm up to the level of other nations or wants wat the other nations to In come down to her level pointing out that the treaty in question itself itel demands demand progressive sive disarmament of all At all aU events evet the conference will wil resume rese with ih determination to study piecemeal the British draft drat convention convention conven conven- tion which like former Secretary of State Hugos' Hugos Huge draft presented at the opening of ot the Washington naval nava conference conference con con- ference has the advantage of containing con con- taming concrete figures Germany under this this' th project gets get soldiers in i the home bore c cOuntry uty with wih none for overseas oversea th the reason being beig that tat Germany lost los her colonies colonie under tinder the Versailles Verle treaty France Frace gets geta get at home and an additional troops troop for her colonies colonie LARGEST ARMY ARI OF ALL ty gets get for her homeland With wih an extra etra for overseas I possessions Poland gets get a total of 2010 troops troop troop while while Soviet Russia Ruia is Il slated to t have the te biggest army array of nil all namely troops I Both England Egland and ad the te United States State desire to see France and Italy Itly adhere ad ad- here bere to t the London naval conference and efforts will be e made to t bring Trance Pranee and Italy Itly in harmony as to their future naval building programs The United States Canada Argentina Agent Agen- Agen Argen Argen- tina t and Japan have presented proposals pro pro- posa to t prevent misuse of civil airplanes air air- planes or army purposes purs muse They Tey oppose op op pose poe internationalization of civil civi aviation aviation avia avia- tion ton but are ready t to t join joi in i s same some me measures for or such controL control The Te British draft drat convention allocates al al- al- al locates lote 50 military mitry planes each to Great Bri Britain 1 France Italy Itly Japan apan United States Stat and Russia and none to Germany under treaty restrictions t S. 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