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Show U. S. TREATIES I FILEDJ GENEVA I Sweden Puts Two Documents ,-fl On Record at League Headquarters j GENEVA, Nov 27. (By the Asso- cialed Press). The first American H treaties to be filed with the league of H nations were jiut officially on record today when Sweden presented tho text lel of two agreements with the United H The firsl Of th ngned 1 Ktober IS, ;fl last, is in the form of a proclamattoh H h President Wilson extending Uw H copyrlgtit law of l'J09 as applied bf- 1 Sweden and the rmted statio Tin second treaty cancels articles . XI .un! XII ni th' -'insular l onventlon I between Sweden und the United States. muking tin in terminate March IS, ' I 1921 This treaty was s.gned June is. T'mler the covenant of the leagur of nations, the various countries mus-. 1 file all treaties and agreements made" since January 10 of the present yeart' ; I even those in which Ihe other con- J tr.it ting party Is not a member of ttib ' H The arrival of the first American-treaties, American-treaties, llthougb they are minor ones, O' laslon of considerable In? H ts eel among the league member? and 1 officials. V A total of fifty-one treaties antf agreements have so far been filed I with the league by the various mem-bet's. mem-bet's. f these, fifteen weres filed by Great Britain, eleven by Prance, four I bi Bweden sis by .s"itz.-rlund. and I I fifteen by other nations which filed one convention each. Germany, al- I though DOl a member, hnn voluntarily I filed nine t rea t le, t u o of which wore with soviet Russia. |