Show HUGHES BACKS ACI S I NARCOTICS PLAN Restricting Cultivation of Opium Poppy and Coca Plant Is Aim W WASHINGTON Feb Secretary 14 Hughes wrote rate Tuesday to Chairman Porter of the house foreign affairs attain committee that he was as in entire ac- ac accord accord ac cord with the object Mr Porter had In li view In introducing a resolution look look- lookIng lookIng Ing to restriction of the commercial cultivation atlon of o the opium poppy and coca leaf leat plant to quantities exclusively exclusive exclusive- ly Ir required for tor strictly medicinal and an scientific purposes Hearings on the resolution were ere opened by the foreign affairs commit commit- committee committee tee lee and Chairman Porter plans to have haveit hav it Il reported out within a few da dais dae s with witha a hope of o obtaining favorable fa action I by both the house and senate at this thi I session Specific Specifically all the resolution would request President Harding to begin negotiations with the producing nations for or a general agreement to reo re- duco duce the output of raw materials from 1 which narcotics are made as the mo niost t effective means o ol of breaking up the II- II licit traffic in these drugs 00 00 |