Show 1 APr v J I One-half One of Draft of Constitution of the Organization Ready eady Articles Article Sanctioned By Associated d Press I Feb 7 Substantially PARIS I half one of the draft of the j I constitution for the society of I nations has been by the chief chief conference commission dealing dealing dealing deal deal- II ing with this qu question stion it was officially official official- ly announced today In approving a number of additional articles of the draft the c commission reached an ac accord accord accord ac- ac cord it Is stated on certain questions of nf the greatest importance concerning the positive functions of the league The acceptance of these additional articles was provisional The commission appointed a general secretariat consisting of M I. I Lord Eustace Per Percy of the British forI foreign foreign for for- eign office and Mr Ir I Premier Venizelos Venizelos of Greece Premier Premier Pret Pre Pre- t mier Kramarz K of ot Slovakia Jugo M M. DmowskI of oC Poland and M M. Di mondy I of Rumania sat sit as members of the league of nations nations' commission n. commissio-n. representing I renting their respective nations Eleven articles of the project for Cor the II society of nations were discussed and approved edo with small modifications s by bythe bythe the peace conference commission on I the subject at its meeting last night President Wilson presided at the the I meeting The only article not approved was I the the paragraph concerning abolition of compulsory military ar service unless re rei required required re- re i qui red by reasons of oC national defense under extraordinary circumstances I Premier Orlando OrlandI of oC Italy the paragraph i I Leon Bour Bourgeois one of the French FrenchI members joined Premier Orlando in I his opposition n. n He lie dc declared that France owin ovin her geographical po position position po- po needs a standing army and could never consent to strip herself of I her defenses defences The paragraph was then canceled cancel Pel and It was decided to leave to each ach country freedom to iel select ct a a. I system of recruiting its forces forces up up to the amo amount nt of troops which will be e I fixed later by the society of n nations tuns |