The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-10-11

says, be somes the problem of private business The committee, therefore, representative, of the financial and business interests of the leading coun- tries should be constituted to work continuously with the separations other great financial questions to be faced during the next ten years.
 ''In the absence of international machinery to meet this need, says the report, "busineSs uncertainty will continue and 1t will remain impossible for bankers or business men to plan inte1ligently for the future. On no country Is the present exchange situ- the United States and none is more concerned with efforts to improve it and to deal with the problem involved in the separations payments
 The committee declares it's belief that there is in the United States lit- tie appreciation of the importance to this country, as we'll as to Europe, of the presence of United States troops on the Rhine.
 eff the Undted States" says the committee, "were to withdraw Its troops, the important section it con- trols und donbtedly will have, to be oc- would then be obliged to maintain forces along the entire length of the line, with the exception of the short sectors where the British and Be1gians
 
 the German and French people Is in- tense. After long delays and many evaSions by Germany France forced upon that country the realization that of Germany as was necessary to in sure compliance with the disarma- ment provisions of the Peace Treaty, and the payment of the indemnity. it is apparent that during recent months the hatred which attached particularly to the French army has not diminished. If the American away, and the French administration necessarily extended, a great modify ing influence will be removed, and the possibility of further trouble increas- ed"
 The committee goes into the subject of securiy for the countries bordering on Germany, concluding that guar antees must be given. There Is no dissent in Europe, says the commit: tee. that if Germany pays the indem- nity she must again show great in dustrtal strength. Such a Germany would be great potential military power. France does not propose to take any chances in the future. She insists on payment for damage done to French erritory. At the same time she does not consider that there is man republic should continue. Other countries also bordering on Germany believe it would make for continuous peace if Germany were broken up and rendered impotent for military action in the future.
 The committee Tn its report appears to question the wisdom of this view and says: 'Germany cannot pay un- less she produces at her full capacity and has opportunity to sell. She can not so produce without raw materials greatly in excess of the quantity she now obtains. It is practically impos- sible for her to procure the requisite raw materials, a large portion of which she must import from other countries where the exchange is against her by a wide margin, unless she can obain credit and her govern ment fiscal system is placed on a very much better basis than at present.
 ''Greately financial aid will not be extended to Germany by other coun- tries in the measure necessary unless she can pursue her rehabilitation in