Show SIMON UNABLE TO DRAFT PACT f Memel Death C Cases ses Cloud Cl ud Parley BERLIN BERLIN March 26 26 UP The The he German Anglo German conversations on peace In Europe ended tonight without conclusion of f a a. formal forma agreement Sir John Simon and the Br British tish delegation did not appear downhearted downhearted down downhearted hearted however and and the British were ere represented as convinced that tha they they- thc acted rightly in in visiting Berlin Ber lIn for the discussions The next step will be conferences by Captain Anthony Eden in Mos Olos Moscow Moscow cow Warsaw and Prague and i meeting of British and foreign delegates delegates dele gates with Premier Bonito Benito Mussolini Mussolini Musso lini in Italy May a Clear Way Vay It was hoped the British report o othe the Berlin Berlin- talks would help cleathe clear clea the the air and enable enable- the allies to jo decide dedde de de- de- de clde cide a course of action Today's conferences were clouded by German resentment resentment- of the thc sen zen sentencing of oC four Germans to death and nd 83 to prison in the lost territory terri tern tory o of Memel now held by ania Only yesterday Hitler had a ad ad- vanc d the Memel situation as one o Germanys Germany's reasons for tor hating the World war treaties Backs Argument Hitler's argument had been that the situation in Memel taken from Germany Germany Ger Ger- 1 many many- any after the World war and then given to Lithuania was intolerable It U is largely German Today's Today sen sentences regarded regarded even in Lithuania as severe were severe were au an ar argument t that tha at Germans were were- oppressed The he news news' came just b before lore the conferences conferences con con con- among Hitler Simon and their aides came to an n end 4 I I. Hitler HUrer took occasion to remark with emphasis that it was as proof of ot the seriousness of the situation from the German viewpoint and to rep repeat t Germanys Germany's Germanys Ger Germanys many's insistence that guarantor powers pow ers ens rs act to protect Germans in Merriel Mcniel Aids G Germany f p fIt I It was said sala on reliable auth authority rity I that Hitler w was t temperate and made madeno no specific demands such a as that thata a 11 plebiscite be held But it was was was' be believed e. e that the verdicts strengthened d Germany not only as regards Mem Memel l itself but but- butas as regards arguments that Continued on Page Pare Two Tw S SIMON MON UNABLE TO DRAFT PACT Continued from Page Pace One p portions of the peace treaties are arc in and unfair to German Germany A. A 4 government spokesman said The Memel verdict puts the situation situa situa- lion tion in a most lurid light liCht It Jt should prove that foreign guarantor powers power of the rights of Germans in Meme Memel must wake up It should strengthen our hands in demanding a showdown on OIl MemeL The situation there an anthe and the administration of the Memel Meme statute are obviously untenable untenable- I It ItIs Itis Is impossible that Germans should b be beo bero so ro o sentenced In peacetime Hitler repeated arguments for a series se ries ties of oC direct and regional sion Zion treaties and was said to have sub sub- milted extensive new material regarding regarding regarding re re- re- re garding Russian armaments gathered b by German agents in Russia He repealed repeated re re- re- re pealed his arguments that Russia RUSa hated and said again that tha Germany feared communism There were also oh on the agenda Germanys Germany's reentrance to the league of nations the proposed aerial dc de dc- dc lel lease eise e treaty and disarmament P PARIS AllIS March 26 UP French UP-French French distrust of German British-German armament negotiations negotiation emerged clearly today and gave warning that whatever happened hap hap- in Berlin could be but a first halting step toward general European agreement Fear was vas frankly expressed that Germany might might- win Britain from Frances France's side on a basis that would wreck Frances France's agreements with her own allies but fail to provide any security system in their place It was suggested that Adolf AdoU Hitler might offer Great Britain a western we European aerial defense treat treaty which w would uld calm all British fears and thus le lead d to a break in the newl newly cemented French British entente The air league is Britain's principal hope in all aU the negotiations to consolidate consolidate con con- peace in ill Europe France is ismore ismore ismore more concerned with guaranteeing general security which means her own to end the constant threat from Germany a nation of oC people peo peo- pIe who in a war would be opposed to 10 her own General opinion was that Germany might offer Britain concessions which would mean a a great creat British diplomatic diplo diplo- matic matte victory at home strengthening the British governments government's position in ina ina a general election which may come any ny time between now and October of next year It was suggested also that Germany Germany Ger Ger- many might pla play on what was called the inherent fear and distrust felt by many British people for communist Russia Meanwhile the cabinet approved a abill abill abill bill prohibiting the export of ol products which could be used to make war material |