Show THE SUGAR I CONVENTION United States NOt INot Represented Represented Represented but Interested in Brussels Meeting WASHINGTON March 10 Respect Respect Respecting ing a Brussels dispatch published in itt London as to the attitude of the United States Government toward the sugar convention Just agreed agreed upon pon in the Belgian Belgian Belgian Bel Bel- gian capital by the representatives of the sugar beet-sugar powers It is stated here her that this requires no a action tion whatever I nn on the Dart D'art nf of the uzi un LOtS me J pan Jd UL or Lue LO Lea As E As A s S nn on uzi un the LOtS me J pan Dart D'art Jd UL or nf of the Lue LO Lea As E As A s S this country provides no bounty on sugar it was not directly concerned in tha proceedings at Brussels and was wag there But indirectly it t is realized that the results of the conference conference conference con con- ference might be of f gt greUt lt importance to the United States a as affecting the solution solution so so- lution lotion of the Cuban customs problem and influencing the treasury receipts through the abolition of the present countervailing duties Minister Towns Townsend id w ws was s directed by the State department inquiries as to what was vas doing at Brussels touching sugar and it is is' is assumed that this instruction was the basis for the presumption on th the part of the English newspapers that the United States Government was contemplating an adherence adherence raa- raa ad ad- h rence to the convention |