Show BE GIN SPEEDING UP ON A COMPLETE AGREEMENT ON amendments IS 18 EXPECTED DWINO THE WEEK president wilson declares that he 1 Is pleased with progress Pro oress made and hopes for early completion of work of committee i A completo complete agreement on oil to tho the covenant of il tile league of liati nations will I 1 IK reached luring tile present week was tile prediction made saturday evening following the of the meeting of tile lie league committee with president son presiding substantial progress Is L known to have been made and president dent allson Wl lson lie he departed front from tho gathering aPe Pared very much pleased over thu afternoons work A committee was appointed to dent with tile suggestions made by the japanese delegates these suggest suggestions suggestion lon were referred to tho the committee at tile request of the british BrItIs li delegates president wilson lias has let alio the various peace delegates know that lie ho Is most anxious s to sidetrack lesser matters mattera matt t now i OW ini under iler consideration and lc do vote the week to tile alio essentials which will make possible a completo complete treaty agreement before the close of the week the pence conferees will bo be able to devote their entire time to bringing about agreements in tho various committees its as soon as to tile league covenant are arc agree agreed the japanese have tho the word quality equality from their proposed amendment to tile tho covenant of tile longue it was reported and now domand demand doole deole only justice alike for ole nationals of tile members of the league their original amendment asked for justice and equality tho elimination the report had it was decided upon at a private conference of the japanese delegates this modification would make the clause virtually unobjectionable to america it wits was said because the constitution ution of the united states says the same tiling thing the nipponese now propose the british dominions it Is understood find even tile tho modified clause objectionable tio especially australia and it appears tho the whole matter Is one for british solution the japanese continue to insist that something similar to what they suggest Is essential to quiet the anxiety of japan |