greater knowledge of the tecknique of tho game won for Uruguay. London, May 29:th —Presiding at the annual mzeting of tha Was: [llia Con- mit ee today, the Chairmin Sir obert Rutherford, said he bYz2lieved that the ia- creased work which had been uadoertaken for the benefit of the West Indies and Beit- ish Guiana, fuily ju-tified the Commit- tee’s recent move into their improv- ed prenises and added that h- hoped that iner:as~d membership would soon turn the dz2bt into a eredit balance. Rap- ferrinz to th2 profound disappoint nent caused by the reduction of the dulics oa suzar and cocoa, without stabilization at thicir recent money valae, and redustions o! the preference atforded the West In- dies and British Gu.ana, he said he hop- el the de-hiberations of the tort eoming cocoa corference would result in practi- ¢l beaetir, on 2 motion by Mr. Wiliiams, s 'conded by Mrv Fre'z, the retiring mem- hers oi the exceutive were re elecied. Tokio; May 39th, (Uaited Press.) The American rouns the vorld thight will get ualsr way again on Saturday a mess- aze {rom Kasumigura said tuday, London, Mav 30 h.—The Allies in- tend to keep a firm stanl on military coHntro! in Germany, by maintaining the c¢Hrmmission of control in fu.l eperation until the disarmament demands, made in the Trzaty of Versailles are fuily evecuted, according to a long note from the Council of Ambassadors sent to Ber- lin from Paris today. The Ambassa- dors communication was in reply to the German n2te on March 31st, in which the Berlin Government maintained that it was time for the L -:ague of Nations to take over the supervision. The Am- bassadors note reaffirms the contention that it is the legal right of the Allies to deeide for themselives when the time has arrived for transferring the duty of controlling German armaments to the Loague. after the time hLmit clauses have been executed It would be h .rdly possible to contend that this ¢ ndition is fulfilled today, the note adds. Tokio, May 30th.—The discovery of an alleged Korean plot o bomb the British and United Sta es Consulates in Szoul, Korea, is causing some uneasiness there, p-ess despatehes indicate, Moscow, May 30th.—Canadians seek- ing concessions in Soviet Russia will de- rive little encouragemant from the de clarations of M, Zinovieff before the Cimmunist Party Convention yesterday. Tne Chairman of the Communist Inter- niationale old the delegates that Canada has six bids for eoncessions and that none lal been granted. Great Britain was gra:ted 7 out of 141 applications, the Unite: . tites 10 out of 101 and Italy w.ih 25 tids, had none accepted. New York. May 30th.—Supreme Court Justice McCook yesterday deeided that Eomon De Valera and Stephen Cuwara were entitled to a reasonable part of the $2,509,000 of Irish R-publican funds now 1 ol 2uE on deposit here, for use in prosecution of theiv defense of the suit brought by the Irish Free Stae to obtain the monsy, The Free State broucht the suit' en the ground that it was the legitimate succes- sor to the lrish Republie and hence was entitied to the fund of which De Valera and Omara were named trustecs. Londor, May 31st.—In the cricket match between Scotland #n! the South Africans ihe former scored 177 in their first innings ond the latter 186. Scot land then made 163 for four wickets and declared. The 3outh Afiricans made SHY for two wickets when the mateh was drawn. London, May 30th -The House of Lords today granted the appeal of the Hen. Mrs. John Russell from the divoree decree awarded after a jury trial in March 1923 to her husband the heir of Lord Ampthill. The House adopted Lord Bitkenhead’s motion to the cffeet that the Court’s findings that she was guilty of misconduct with an unknowr man, al- leged to be the father of the voung chiid and the consequent decree of divoree, ceuld not stand. l.ondon, May 30th—The Portugese av- istors, Lieuts. Paria and Biercs. who are atterupting a flight from Lisbon to Macso Chira, and who crashed several weeks ago in a storm pear Papir, in Jedpur, Lave purehaced a new airplane and have left for China, according to news agency de- spatch trom Lahoure, British lndia. The new plane is equipped with an extra pe trol tank and carries many spare parts, London, May 30th. —Prewar social brilliance featured a dinner and ball at Crewe House tonight, when Ambassa- dor and Mrs. Kellogg, entertained the Prince of Wales, the Duke and Duchess of York and forty other persons at a dinner. After dihner the Ambassador and the Duke and Duchess of York left the Prince of Wales, while they went over to Lardsdown House, which had been loaned by Mr. Gordon Sclfridge for a reception and ball toad the en- downment appeal in connection with the Rockfelier Gifr for m:dical research in Great Britain. Paris, May 30ihk.-A resolution giv- inga mandate to its Parliament Greup to refuse its votes to any Premier chosen by President Millerand, has been adop- ted by the Socialist F. deration, the French seetion of the Workers lloter- vationale. The Federation also voted against pariizipation ia the Ministry by 1,784 to 666. 'The onitied socialist in the Chamber, numbering 105 Deputies, re- presert the Socialist Federation, Paris, May 80th. —The Swiss Olympie soccer fooiball team today defeated the Czecho-Sicvukian team, one to nothing ina plsy off the previous game which had resuited in a tie. Ckiswick,Eng. May 30th. Miss Elizabetn Ryan defeated Mrs. Moilla Mallory, ex- lawn ternis chamjion, 6-2, 6-3 in the Semi-finals of the Middlesex tennis cham- pionship here today. Mrs. Mallorys game was lifeless, she showed touches of her old form in only a few shorts rallies while Miss Ryan played as well as she ever did chopping and cutting fiercels| Washington. May 30th. —Proposals o adherence of the United States to the World Court, contingent upHn s dis association from the LhPague of Na tions. were spurned hv the Presidont n his Memorial Day a-ldeess at Arlin, ton, as unworthy of (he prineiples and tru... tions of the United States, '‘lf we ro- ceive anything, we must surrender som - thing, saidthe Vresitent "we an willing, to assume these new liabilitios in exchange fr the benefits which would accrue to us, let us say so, If we are not willing, lev us say that. We ean aceo - plish nothing by taking a doubtful or an biguous porcition.’” The President ie- newed his endorsement of the origingl Harding-Hughes World Court plan and said he would not oppose other recar. tions, but at the same tiine asserted ‘any material changes which would not p.. bably leceive the cousent of the man o'her pations, would be impractieable.™ Warning was given by the President against leuving the ecourt undefended. because history has shown there have been and wi'i be tendencies of one natior: to encroach on anu her. He coupled with this warpning, however, the statement that he was opposed to every kind of military aggrandizement and all forms of ecompetitive armamert and that the United States should do its part in making fast the ideal! ot himiiation of ar- mamenis by interostioas! covenants. New York, May 3lst—All United States Kxchanges are closed today. Peking, May 31st—{hina has decided to recognize Soviet Russia. London, May 31st—The second nation- al ballot on the acute position of the buil ding trade has been concluded and the terms offered to the operatives by the employers, inc uding a e cent n Lour iner ase,together with the stabiliza- tion and consolidation of ru.c~, nave L. n avcepted, the vote showirg for aceept- ance 66,967, against 41 5168 The resuit of the nallot removes the dnger threat- ened strike of the buiidine trade. Faris, May Slst. - France is faced with a grave presidential erisis, todav’s news papers point out. More 3Socialists, in- ciuding followers of M. Briand, are (s l- ing in wi h a movement which demands the resignation of President Millcran. The attitude of M. Herriot, who is to the next Premier wititin a f{ew davs, f he ean form a cabinet, still 1s uncertain. M. Herriot sent a letter to the Briand S cinlists toduy, asking what they in- tend to do. He did not conceal his in- tention of refusing the Premiership up- less the Socialists gave him guarantees of support. OUn ithe other hand, he de- clines to accept a mandate Lo overthrow President Millerand.