The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1921-05-01
4. 8 AWAITING ACTION
on ALLIED COUNCIL


4. & AWAITING ACTION
on ALLIED COUNCIL
WARRINGTON. April so.-The
United states governments effort 20
settle the Preparations question wac
completed In its first phase tonight
Secretary Of STATE Hughes. 4 Was
learned on high authority. n now
awaitlne Developments At the epochal
session OF The allied supreme councfi
In London before taking any further
cction.
Hughes a understood to believe
that the neat question 10 come before
this government IA tho action 20 be
taken b. h supreme allied body and
such nctloa Will be H. unknown.
oermany's significant move foday
II submitting direct 10 the allied su-
prcmo council her now r~eparati0ns
proposals was considered by high Of
ficiais here tonight a. having made
unnecessary the physical transmits
sion to the allies by this government
OF the new German prefer al Il was
received in Washington. At
The German proposals were
brought 20 London BY lord RAbcr-
MU.a NME nAlNlNn MIl|ANNII0N W hNN~
lin, and a. was understood hat they
tailed with the proposals sent by
Berlin 10 secretary Hughea Wlieth-
" the United States will later bring
the present or any further German
proposals 10 the attention OF the allies
IN any way ~ not known.
Tho Preparations situation az II
stood before the Washington govern
pent tonight was az follows;
1.-The attitude OF the United States
toward the German proposals and
the threatened French occupation Of
the kuhf rogicn. az outlined Ia the
United Press dispatches. has been
communicated BY Hughes 10 the prin-
cipai allied ambassadors here con-
cerned ia the r~eparations problem,
during the informal conferences he
has had With these ENJOYS.
1-Whethor and when this course
Of Rolicy decided ON BY Hughes VIII
10 put into execution by definite ac-
ton depends now on tho outcome OF
he eeting IN London OF the allied
supreme council
3-Thcre was no Indication at the
state department tonight TINT Hughes
had changed his attitude that the
United States h sitaily Interested IN
seeing . lusf. quick and practicable
settlement OF the ~rcparations queH-
zion or hat there had been any les
pening In hts intention Of doing every
thing possible to bring about satls-
factory conclusion He simply ~
awaiting Developments at the moot
Ing Of h supreme council TO de-
terInine what further steps are neces-
n9ry b. this government
STATE department officials said to-
niEht that there had been no further
communication 10 Berlin from this
government and hat tho only thing
received here rom the German gov
eminent since tho submiesion OF the
new proposals was a dispatch giving
. few unlmportant corrections in tho
proposals a. they were transmitted
into an Engiish text. State depart
. officials tonight broke their
siienco on the question OF American
PREPARATION Ia thu meetings Of the
supreme council 70 confirm the fact
that this government did not partici-
pate IN thL sceSion Of the council to-
DAY. II WAS added that no invitation
that the United States ht represented
Rad boen received and that no In
htrucuons a. all la the council meet
ing had gone 70 American representa-
fiysa abroad u was believed al the
stale department that Great Britain
had not thought u Necessary to cx-
tend an invitation 10 the United
states in the assumption that this
government 81 ~ initiative would re-
sumo the r~cprceeutation On the allied
founcil III IL aaW IN