Salt Lake Telegram | 1926-09-07 | Page 3 | Final Vote on German Seat in League is Near

fiNAl VOTE von ON GERMAN SEAT SA I I II IN I lA Ut IS NEAR Consideration of Commit tee Report Due Wednesday Wednesday Wednes Wednes- day May Alter Council By HEN HENRY Y WOOD United Press Staff Correspondent GENEVA Sept 7 Final 7 Final vote Upon the report of ot the committee which considered find fend approved a Germanys Germany's admission to the league of nations probably will frill be taken taked tomorrow it was announced today today to- to day iday when the seventh assembly of the league adjourned for the day The constitutional committee will report on the plan for tor reorganization tion of ot the council tomorrow and it was expected ed that a final vote would be taken on that too SECRET MEET The Canadian delegation to to the league met mel secretly today and decided de- de elded temporarily to abandon its claim for tor a semi permanent scat seat on the league council v For the present Canada anada will not press her claim to a a. council seat l Sir lr George Foster told the United Press although she will reserve tho the right to put forward forwar such a demand in the future OTH OTHERS ERS MAY FOLLOW This decision naturally does not commit the other dominions which retain liberty of action But since Canada was was considered to be the most prominent nt potential candidate candidate candidate candi candi- date for tor the council among the British dominions her abstention from th the scramble for a council seat Beat evoked the belief bellet that all aU the dominions would refrain from urging urging urging ing similar claims during this ses ses- sion With Canada ii it was was- understood understood understood under under- stood heretofore that Australia might become a strong contender for a seat The sentiment of ot the dominion delegates indicated that they must be reckoned among the claimants for tor direct representation representation representation in the council WASHINGTON Sept 7 United Press Press Suggestions Suggestions that the time has come to consider United States adherence to the league eague of nations ma made e by Foreign Minister as president of ot the league assembly were coldly received by officials here today With the big ing that adherence to the world orld court means back door en entrance entrance entrance en- en trance to the league officials fear remarks will be used by court anti-court forces here On the basic question of the United States' States relation to the league there are arC Increasing evidences evidences evidences evi evi- dences that both Democratic and Republican leaders desire to avoid raising the old issue at this time