The Birmingham age-herald., 1921-05-05
J. 5. NOTE BRINGS
 ABOUT FALL OF
 GERMAN CABINET I
Final Details of Preparations Question Settled and Allied
 UItimatum Will Be
 Signed Early Today
By Associated Press Berlin, May 4. - The Ger man cabinet has resigned.

London, May IA telephone mess sage received from Paris gives Ber- lin dispatch saying that in view of the situation that arose in conse- quence of the reply of Secretary of State Hughes to Germany's counter proposals on separations the German government unanimously decided to resign. Chancellor Fehrenbach in- formed President Ebert of the cabi- nets decision, whereupon the Presi- dent requested the ministry to cons tinue to deal with current affairs, which it consented to do.
 London, May 1.-The Berlin corre- spOndent of the London Times under stands that Chancellor Fehrnbach and Foreign Minister Simons have resigned, but thnt the rest of the cabinet remains. He also says that the sug- gestion of Dr. sthamer new foreign minister has been dropped at Dr. stha- mer's request. 1t Is believed fin Berlin thnt Dr. Gustave Strexmann, leader or the peoples party. will be the new chanceilor, and that Dr. Mayer, at present nmbassador nt Paris. will be the new foreign minister. The German cabinet was formed July 70. 1920. 1t was made up as fol- lows.
 CHnncclIor, Constantfn Fehrenbach. Vice Chancellor and Minister of Justice. Carl Hcinze.
 Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Walter Sixnons
 Minister of Finance, pr. wirth. Sfas. rf fvas uvxS rS~s
 Minister of Defense, Herr Gessler
 Minister of Transport, General Groe- ner.
 Minister of Food. Andres Hermes. Minister of Posts and TeIegraphs. Johann Giesberts
 Minister of Economies, Herr schoIx.
 Minister of the Treasury, Herr Won Raumer.
 Minister of Commerce. Herr scholL
 Minister of Labor, the Rev. Dr. von
 Braun.
 London, May 4.---The settling of the hnal details of the reparatious uues- I tlon has now been effectively accom-
 phshed, and the terms of the repara- tions ultimatum, which are to be , handed to Germany, will be signed by the spreme council tomorrow morn. 1 ing.
 Premier Lloyd George will hand the uis timatumto Dr. Sthamar, the German representative some time tomorrow night, while the commissions terms will be mailed to Paris
 The settling of the final details of the complex problems was protracted task for the supreme council, which was oc@ cupied in it's final session for threa hours tonight. rising at midnight Secretaries Of the experts will be eus gagged during tonight in the completion of the final details and translations Sd that the documents may be ready for formal signature in the morning. Pres mier Lloyd George tomorrow will ada dress the House of Commons in expiana~ tion of the arrangements. The separations commission has adopts ed the supreme councils plan concern ing German bonds. The first issue o4 these sbonds, which will be made imme- diately, will aggregate f600 100000. TheN will have priority over the latter series. Interest on them will not be payable until after the end of the first quarter following their issue. The second series, to be issued in November. will be for e1 300, ,000,O0O. These will have priority over subsequent issues. Dr. Sthamar had conference for an hour tonight with Count Sforza, Italian foreign minister, while the supreme coun- ct1 was still waiting. Baron DAheynon. the British ambassador to Germany, was present.