Show G COAST AST BIOS BIDS FOR GAMES If France Fails Then U. U S. S May Get Classic i LOS ANGELES Cal March 15 Should Should Paris voluntarily relinquish the 1924 Olympic Olympic pic plc games Los Angeles will mako make a strong fight tight for them This was the assertion today of ot Robert S. S Weaver who as president of ot the tho National National Na Na- National Amateur Athletic union last year directed this city's campaign for the olympiad I Ito Weaver believes epa Los ss Angeles Is certain ta to be selected c If Paris d decides to make an I adverse decision on the International meet I I have a a. letter from Baron Pierre de president of the International Olympic committee to the effect that If for any reason Paris should be unable to hold bold the the olympiad Los Angeles will be given first option Weaver said Ve We shall certainly exercise that option If It it is offered Los Angeles is prepared and has offered to pay all the expenses of all contestants which will probably total The amount has hl been pledged by the Community nit l' l Development association of Los Angeles An An- geles l V M. M Garland of ot the Community Community Community Development association said that the I olympiad If won by Los Angeles would be held in the great new stadium at Exposition Exposition Expo Expo- park to be finished in eighteen months PARIS March 16 The The French cabinet yesterday yest decided to do everything possible to Insure the holding of the 1924 Olympic I games gameR In France as was originally planned President presided at yesterdays yesterday's meeting After the meeting it was announced that tha the cabinet would bring pressure to bear upon the Paris municipal council for re reI reconsideration reconsideration re- re consideration of its appropriation of 1000 rIn francs n for the hem games It has been claimed that the municipality I originally 1 1 11 presented a plan of francs Deputy mayor maor of ot Lyons said yesterday he was prepared to pay francs immediately to any bank banle designated designated by the Olympic committee to insure the tho holding of the games at Lyons |