Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-09-18 | Page 1 | Offer Labeled 'Inacceptable'

OFFER LABELED ABLE League Pl Plan an n V Viewed ewed a as s Paltry Y I GENEVA GENEY Sept 18 UP UPI The Ital Italian absolutely Jan ian an delegation labeled as as a negotiation negotiation tion today summaries of the theL L League a ue of ot Nations collective asp as- as assistance assistance plan for far Ethiopia current In n league lobbies There is nothing at all for Italy In n this scheme an Ita Italian nI spokesman spokesman spokes spokes- man man told the Associated Press It Itis Itis Itis is is like offering us' us for a ahouse ahouse ahouse house we In other words the scheme is not rea rea- Concerning a report that Ethiopia would cede O Og Ogaden gad den en and D to Italy in return for tor grants by England England En En- gland and France Franco of their Somali- Somali ands lands to Ethiopia the sp spokesman kesman said Have you ever been be i to and Ogaden Is js nothing but buta a vast desort desert uninhabitable by Italians As for tor it has been truly ruly d described d by travelers travelers' as the of creation The league pl plan n was was' described as one for tor modernization of ot Ethiopia providing providing for lor a principal foreign adviser with great powers along the he lines JInes of the adviser which the thele le league guo suggested for tor Liberia The he committee of t five live met again oday and reached an agre agreement ment onh on ho the h text of the h Ethiopian report which Chairman Salvador de Madariaga Madariaga Mada- Mada of ot Spain will present soon to Italy taly Italy and Ethiopia A British spokesman said there thereas was as no specific mention of Italy Inthe in inthe the he report Baron Pompeo Aloisi was reported report report- ed d reliably to have warned Pre Pre- Continued on on Pan Peg Two OFFER OER LABELED IN ACCEPT ABLE Continued from Put Page One I 1 mier Laval of France that Italy would withdraw its Ita de delegates gat s from rom the League of Nations if the league councils council's power five-power committee submitted submitted sub sub- a last word offer in the Ethiopian talo-Ethiopian conflict If the committee of five submitted submitted sub sub- d a report which embodied a scheme for settlement of the East African crisis Acceptable to Italy as asa asa asa a basis for discussion it was said there would be no open break with the he league With the report virtually completed ed it embodied two main points 1 Foreign assistance in economic and financial development of Ethi Ethi- opia 2 Protection to meet any threat to the security of foreigners in Ethiopia and Italian colonies bordering bordering bordering bor bor- dering the empire Members of the British delegation delegation tion said there was nothing in the report involving political or military mili tary control of Ethiopia and that there was no question of anything being done without Halle Halls S Selassie's lassle's lassie c consent