Show U UI S. S S SUPPORTS SUGAR ACCORD General Cenera Id Idea a of World Word Price Agreement Is Favored WASHINGTON Jan 13 The Te Testate state department made known kow today da the United States Stat supports support the tho general genera genera Idea of ot an international agreement for sugar price stabilization The department instructed Prentiss Gilbert Gibert American consul at Geneva Geeva to inform Joseph secretary general of ot the league of nations and also of the London naton ad alo monetary monet and ad economic eco ceo ec conference that this country recognizes the desirability of count action William Phillips Phillip acting secretary of ot state said Gilbert Gibert was wa told tomake tomae to make mae it Itelear clear to that the United Unit Unit- te Unit ed cd States State could not promise to t adhere aher to any definite International plan pla until the United States State itself h has mad mada a definite decision of policy with regard to domestic production wit At the present tithe time sugar Is i not classed ced as a a basic baic agricultural commodity corn com com no and ad acreage restrictions have not been applied a as they have been bee to cotton and other commodities Under the Costigan bill bIl now befort beor congress conre sugar would be made a basic ba ba- ba sic commodity President Roosevelt has ha h said th the United States sa State would be glad to par pax in a preliminary and ad tory meeting of representatives of the tha international sugar gar council composed o te of nations adhering to the te Chadbourne Chad Chad- Cad bourne plan as well weil as the United a wel te a Uit States and G Great at Britain |