Show JAPAN HAS NO NEW ARMS PLAN I Premier Hopes for Tax Reduction By Dis Disarmament TOKIO May Moy 2 By 24 24 DY By The As Associated The PreES-The Press The Japanese government made formal dis dis- dis disclaims disclaims claims today of at any any- Intention of at proposing any move for tor arma arma- armament arms arms- armament ment limitation apart from front the present session of ot the tho preliminary preliminary ary disarmament commission at Geneva A A foreign office statement do- do declared de declared dared that Geneva reports credit credit- crediting crediting ing Japan with such euch Inclination do not In any way reflect the true Intention of ot the Japanese government The fol- fol followed f fol followed oi- oi lowed receipt of Geneva dig dig- patches crediting to Japanese cIr cIr- cIrcle cir circles cbs cles cle there the Informal suggestion that Japan would like to participate participate pate In a triangular naval con can conference ference with the United States and Great Britain In case France and olId Italy could not be persuaded to Join such sueh a B gathering In well Informed circles It ts IS asserted d that the government of Premier Is keenly do- do de desirous sirous of further naval reduction by International agreement basing Its hopes of ot continuation In ot- ot of office flee fice on the possibility of tax re- re reduction re reduction through further naval limitation However the govern govern- government government government ment takes a stand similar to that of ot President Coolidge that that every aid and assistance should be given ghen to make possible au agreement at ot Geneva |