The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-04-17

PTlGhiUs cEdHCS anu ithiyt to nVSn approachment with Germany and thus consolidate peace.
 Each Gave Its Reason
 One by one, in turn, the dele- gates on the council of the league rose to give their reasons for their votes.
 At the close of yesterdays meet ing, the council of 14 was split three ways for, against the con demnation of Germany. and against the imposition of penalties for fu. ture violations.
 To day it was a parade to the band wagon except for Denmark.
 Poland. which has been aligned with Germany, decided to vote Tor the resolution. Russia, Portugal. Australia, Spain, Argentina, Chile and Mexico announced their ad- IJeAsn. JSpain had been uncertain. but Salvador De Madaridga, the young republics delegate, said today that hiG country could not refuse to sup po,t the establishment of right over might.
 seJ Russian Envoy Bitter
 s1A5nxim Litvinoy of Russia. wno wanted stronger condemnation and stronger penalties, made q last minute effort to amend the text The allies opposed him. He want cd the resolution changed so that mol only European but all trea.y violations should be punished. he seemed to be thinking Of Japan: ae(ft is the phrase "the peace CT Europe" which limits the effec- tlveness of the resolutlonD
 Air John simon, Great Britain was. gpokesmeu for the allies.
 "It would weaken the resoiu- tion." he said. I've should not spfead our efforts over w'ue field" . ,s
 Lityinov accused Germany or cherishing hopes for revenge anu conquest in his speech
 "AlI states which love peace have the right toTarms to protect their security" he said "But abould arms be granted to ha- tion which not merely is seeking reyenge but also is cherishing uh- limited territorial ambitions!
 He compared Germany to clu- zen who threatens to destroy ms neighbors' dwellipgs and said
 "The league cannot allow to pass ,ufroticed events likely to disturp inc neace. We should be happy to discuss equality of rights in the nreeence of representative or the state e,concerned.'
 Denmark Asked Soft Pedal
 Dr Peter k. Munch, Denmarks
 
 condemnation of Germany De sol'- ened. o
 Tt is true" he rsald, that ger many recognizes her act is hot n, conformity with the treaty. put she maintains that other facls Jls' tified her action. We thihk natural that the three powers lBritain, France and Italy) shou,n express their opinion or termahy action. But we fear that to vote for tbe resolution in its present form might risk costing the ieasue It's character san instrument 'o'
 After all the speeches, the packed 0alIerles heard tho nations vote "vas" as a clerk called the roll And inc councils public sessioN wHa adjourned' after hours 70 minutes of debate.
 ss Germany Will Protest
 Geneva, April IT -- tufD Germany soon will protest eherc eetically against the League "s Nations Councils condemnation 'i her treaty violation, and VIII re fuse to participate In conference based on the allied conference hl stresa. German circles said today'
 The Germans said they had peeI nfficiaIly informed from Berlin o their countrys decisiOne to protest,
 They declared Germany wouia ,ef,tse to cooperate in international collaboration as long as such co,- Elaboration Is based the cou"s" resolution.
 MACDONALD BACKS TT London, April 17.-(uP)--Ihe leagues condemnation of dermanS was upheld in the house or cam mons today by Prime Minister J. Rameay Macdonald as necessary because of Germany's blow at peace" l l..
 In response to q request by George Lansbury,; labor leadeF' TOT Al statement on the stresa confer encc, Macdonald said:
 i've make 1t plain that we re- aEard Germany's recent action as II rAyc cause of upsettlement ana < blow at any international organi- zation of peace. sl
 "The German military claims of March 1g, which had already been most advanced in execution, ana ths method of their announcement Influenced the whole stresa negoti- ationp. YrWe went to stresa to consider ka&c .statemcnts of policy in the Wsht Of new and deteriated condi- lions. We assumed no new con- mitments, without condoning Ger