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Show LEAGUE FIGHTS WHITE SLAVERY I GENEVA. Jan. 14. (By the Associated Asso-ciated Press.) The league of nations council, which has been In session since last week, adjourned tonight until un-til April 25 The next meeting will bo held here when according to resolutions resolu-tions adopted, today, the plan of holding hold-ing public sessions will be followed except when personalities are being discussed or other reasons make closed clos-ed sessions necessary. Dr. Gastos daCunha of Brazil was chosen president of tho council to succeed suc-ceed Paul Hymens Of Belgium. Tho council created a permanent advisory commission to take up the question of white slave traffic and invited in-vited Great Britain. France. Italy. Ja-pan. Ja-pan. Spain. Denmark, Poland, Rumania, Ru-mania, and t'raguay to name delegate v The council decided to send a medb al commission to.'he Black sea and Mediterranean Med-iterranean ports to study the subjects Of quarantine an disinfection, with a view to preparation of a new international inter-national sanitary code. M. Hanotaux. France, presented n statement setting forth the precaution France had taken for tho protection Of Armenians and other Christians and minority populations in Clci'.la, saying that in addlton to the guarantee in the Angora agreement, Franco had voted 50,000.000 francs for the care of Arr menian refugees The council adopted a motion paying pay-ing tribute to he action of France in calling the attention of the allied powers pow-ers to tho urgent necessity of taking every proper measure for insuring protection pro-tection fo rthe minorities in the Ottoman Otto-man empire, declaring itself ready l cooperate In every measure prescribed. |