Arizona republican., 1921-05-03
ALLIES OCCUPY
 RUHR MAY F + GERMANY FAILS IN OBLIGATIONS
Germany Given Twelve Day Extension in Which to Make Good on Repar- ation Payments and Guarantees.
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 LONDON, May 2--Germany will have until May F to accept the ulti- matum of the allies on payment of reparations and guarantees binding her 10 fulfill her obligations; other wise the Ruhr district will be occu- pied
 The supreme council today decided upon the action to be taken should Germany fail to accept, but decision was not reached on guarantees.
 The preamble of the agreement will fecite that Germany. having failed to fulfill the treaty of Versailles with respect to separations, disarma ment and punishment of the war criminals, and having violated various other articles the allied governments have decided to occupy the Ruhr.
 British and Belgian forces on the Rhine will join with the French. Or ders for the mobilization of the 1919 class were dispatched to Paris to- night. A joint Anglo French naval council has been called to meet here tc morrow
 The separations commission will notify Germany within four days of the sums payable and the conditions of payment Germany's reply must be acceptance, without reservations or discussions. If such affirmative reply is not received by the evening o> May IF, the occupation will begin.
 The question of guarantees Is a perplexing one. The council was en- gagged four hours trying to harmonize the views on the form of guarantees which will include the establishment of a commission of debt. This com mission will be charged with observa- ton of the German revenues.
 ~r-n-- -r.. .-1- G. sx,; patton in the profits of German in dustry.
 Results of today's meeting are re- garded by the French delegation as measureably satisfactory They would rather have occupied the Ruhr first and then informed Germany of the allies minimum requirements but in deference to MT. Lloyd Georges conviction that British public opinion would not be willing to support occu- pasion until Germany had been given another chance, NJ. Briand yielded By this he probably obtained British naval cooperation to the extent of g demonstration before Hamburg.
 The supreme council today reached a substantial agreement on the terms to be imposed on Germany. In prin- cfple it is agreed Germany is under obligation to pay 6,600 900 900 pound. sterling She will be required to pa, lc0. .0o0, GOO pounds yearly plus 25 pel cent of her exports.
 This obligation by Germany shal he acknowledged by the issue by Ger many of bonds bearing per cent in tereSt Of these certain amour shall be issued immediately, a secont lot in November and thereafter a many more as she has ability to pay How the bonds are to be paid off | still being discussed.
 These terms will be incorporated il the ultfrnatum which expires May F and which will be sent to German. when the details of the terms ar definitely decided upon. probably to morrow.
 When the German payment amount to more than the sum re ouired to pay the interest on tn bcnds issued, the reparations com mission will be entitled to require tn sxs,,a of further bonds. The inten siou according to a British officla is to p,oportion the GermaU obliga -sons after a certain figure, to he ability to pay
 Tine drafting committee hopes | conclude it's report in time for to norrow's meeting. The protracte n.eeting today is understood to hay been due to the long discussion owe t3,e guarantees to be determined ( Germany. there being at the start considerable divergence Of oplnIol Finally. however. an agreement wa reported.
 should Germany fail to accept tf terms. French plans for occupatlo of the Ruhr, with possible nav; demonstration by the British. VIII carried out and the proceeds or Gel .&..r,1 xrFI man revenue, such as customs, WI be applied towards payment or al nual obligations
 N Rriand tonight announced tn; A ,,,,,S. return to Paris Tuesds night. so the meeting tomorrow is e ,,erfpd to be final.