The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1922-04-12
SOVIET ENVOY
WILL INSIST ON
PEACE PLEDGES
conlimssd from lpape one.

as bombshell during the second
4 days proceedings. Bur the no, re.
tort. of viscount 1shii that Japan
| was here to stay" appeared to dis
pose of that question DEFINITELY.
In explaining Tchitcherin's de-
4 mand that japan withdraw from
the conference II was alleged tina,
japan IL Illegally holding a large
slice of Russia's territory in the
Far East. Ishii mingled sarcasm
| with humor in his reply.
| "Japan intends 10 be present a,
this conference whether or nc
Russia gives her permission" he
declared.
Ruled Ont of order.
But Chairman Facta ended the
co,trov.r., hy r,,,tnx Tchitcherin's
r.ou.., on, ~ or,ler
| M. oh.,rsn.ro,. pr..,,n ,lso
-, .r,s g.. 80 ~ -
,..., .i -a,.-.s ,,,I,n
s.s
10 ssI'.
ing that RUSSIA nave TWO me'"oe
on the commission. because u "a'
to deal largely with her ahairs'
Barthou. always on his guard
broke in with the declaration tha'
II Russia has to have two mem
bers. the other nations should have
the same.
81 don't care what others have.
Tchitcherfn shot back. 1--WE wan
two"
President Motta of Switzerland
h.aa "a ,he swiss delegation. sug
| ...a .hat thew ,compromise b,
~ d.ie1ation to have a
L.t..I adyisers as 4, de
many ,Ioy5 ceoru
sreo' sa.,.rIr ,ber
joined nar'" ,.'o.to, a,,roa,
could De no ..t 'i,hdrav
the nations
his demand.
shocks OId-school Diplomats
rcbi,cber;n also protested tn
-, Pumanfa at the con
sorsnce ALLEGING she was holdini
~ p,,:s,a N nroy;nce OF Bessarabia
The bie- Russian was the spec
,,cuIar figure of the conference b.
,he and 81 The second day. He wa
ene bumor. despite his belliger
: ency His outspoken and uncon
ventional manner gave the Ola
school dipoima's .he s,r,o,sd pc ~
Tc,I,ohsrin's surrest,ion tina
Japan was not properly intereste
in Eurppean affairs was answered BY
the argument that Japan has al
!. WAYS been a member of the suprem
council. and has. in that capacity
taken mart in European delibera
lions
In view of the capital the Soviet
were expected to make of the fac
that Tchitcherin forced France I
openly oppose discussing disarma
ment during the conference. tn
French delegation today eNplaine
= it's position. The sole rcaso
, ! France opposes discussing disarma
ment here, it was said. is that tn
league OF nations commission ha
e already drawn up a definite projec
= and that, Therefore, II would o
\ | ridiculous for both Geneva an
Genoa TO be dealing win the ques
ton at the same Tune. Further
more. IL was a-sueo' .he re"o
conference y q"
|, n,turalIy an extremely delicat
!. political subject.
E w.rt. .NIItt.rx HoItday.-
,.,, -, c
D
given up nope OF precipi'a'hs
direct discussion OF disarmament N
he is planning to launch pro)ec
fr a European mllita@y hoilda!'
lie oelieNes tnat European pea
is the cneii oo1ee',Ne oi INC con
IeIe.ee anu ma w -
, ,I,i,, IT, 1rf,i.h aoIpoa,io,
) ~ rndors;ood 70 baye defpi,
. nlan whereby the nations woul
r FORMALLY agree IN abstain from az
E prnssion for n period Of yeas \
proyision is included for enforce
ment by arms of the agreement, bu
il is expected the economic pressur
would be imposed on any violation
NJ The DOlitical comm SSiOr of TN