Show JAP JAPAN AN OFFERS TO TALK PEACE Tokio Dickers With Britain and U. U S. S Over Size 4 of Navy WASHINGTON May 24 UP UP UP-ln- In Informal formal feeler eeler con conversations preliminary pre pre- to the forthcoming 1935 naval na conference have begun at London London London Lon Lon- don between representatives s of ot the United States Slates Great Britain am and Japan it was learned authoritatively today Purpose of the conversations is 15 to ascertain the practicability of ot proposals proposals pro pro- b by Japan that the principal naval na powers should attempt attempt attempt at at- tempt to thrash out problems of ot the Pacific prior prior- to the naval conference The rhe initiative for lor the talks it was understood here came ame from Japan or Great Britain State department officials emphasized that the United Stat States did not start the movement TOKIO Japan May l 24 2 UP UP- UP Japan today seized upon American Secretary of the Nav Navy Claude Swansons Swanson's Swanson's Swansons Swansons Swanson's Swan Swan- sons son's statement of yesterday on nava naval bases in the Pacific as a trading point poin in its effort to win the right to a alar lar larger er navy Naval Na ministry officials first they would have no objection to lo the United Slates States extending its iLc Pacific Pacific Pa Pa- naval establishment if it Japan were granted the right to lo build a larger nav- nav navy |