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Show Germany Will Aid Fight On Gas Geneva. Germany has announced tli at she was ready to participate in anv international conference agreement agree-ment for the complete suppression of thf' use of chemical and poison gas wprfare. Germany's announcement was made by Herr von Eckhardt at a nr-eting of the military and naval of ir.mittee of the international conference con-ference for control of traffic in arms, which is considering the American ; roposal for insertion in the proposed convention of a clause prohibiting the use of poison gas. The committee, in discussing the American proposal, is meeting with difficulties in view of the fact that the subject of poison gas is not on the agenda of the conference. con-ference. Jugoslavia and Italy have suggested that a special conference be convened for the purpose of solving solv-ing the chemical warfare problem. |