Show U S off USES PUNS PLANS LEAGUE OF NAT NATIONS ON S NOTIFIED THAT IT CANNOT ADHERE TO PROPOSED TREATY lemp Prop oia I 1 n for pa pad of mutual assistant Au istance circulated among nation for vie viewpoint pt p t geneva united states state government use has officially informed the league lea of nations nation that it cannot adhere to the draft ot of tile the treaty of mutual last at ARCO which tile the fourth assembly of the league voted should be b circulated 1 to d among all the with the amir issai request lest tor far expression ot of views I holding that the fundamental principle ph ot at the treaty 10 la to pra provide do 9 auar unless ot of mutual assi assist t ince A nd it to ho establish callUms mo the coull competency Y ot of the rou coun ell ot of the league with respect united to A any deel de daloni laos contemplated the united states let g government get e t sais constitution 3 1 that me 1 in diew 1 ot of the united state and ot of the fact that america la is not a member be ot of the league the L united cited state mould cold find it impossible to gh e us ua adherence to the treaty T the a command communication tion from washington adds that the united bbate g go a flament his not tailed failed to note that aaa under article 17 ot of the treaty say any into may my give gile its partial either adherence provided it la in prepared to reduce it ita account in 11 conformity A I 1 try with the treaty tout but it thi ks that at it would not any useful P 8 to cronplar T the tb question ot of conditional and partial adherence when tb the conditions condition imposed would of en necessity comity be of such buch ft a character us I 1 to a provide adherence tia cherence of auy any substantial often effect the communication emphasizes the tha desire of the united states that appropriate prop riette agreements agree menta be reached to limit armaments bud and thua to red reduce heavy burdena burden on an the nation i on it 1 la pointed out that this desire was manifested when the Anter american mazz go government conco convoked k ad the great military and naia powers to the washington C coffen lier at nee while this conference resulted in the tha conclusion ot of an aa important no naval 1 I treaty limiting capital ship it was wait found imp impossible possible to in obtain an rates ment limiting halting the WIT tonnage 9 of auxiliary airry faial craft or to make say any programs pro gresa in the direction ot of limitation ot at land far borcea the go government emment of the united states st stan the washington comma message concludes so having reduced its arma arm plant ment continues to cherish the hope that tho the desired result in the die case came of the other powers may be achieved and notes note with keen and sympathetic interest rely every enden tier to find some bome suitable agreement for a reduction 1 in armaments interest in ouch auch so an endeavor already had been increased by the ills presentation of the 8 so called draft treaty ot of disarmament and security drawn up by americans which now new la IS officially effic ally b before f c the bembera of f ig the league officials of 0 the league leago said old that they considered the american reply imply a friendly document |