The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1922-04-25
Crisis
NowLoo11ls
Soviet Russians Bring in New
Set Of Proposals, Including
Wiping Out of War Debts
Also Demand Reconstruct
ton Loans From Allies.

Genoa, AprH ct ny tho Associate"
pres.l-tnnthor twist IN IN" ltuSSiah
tenrlc again rausts lisuui"tudr III cor
ference circles. Seemingly the Russia"
deleeateS have drvrinpcu new SET 90
proposals. 1t Is understood that III tHH
meeting OF the experts on the RUSSIA"
question this afternoon the soviet ut''-
gates argued for the complete "ip'"S
cut OF the war debts and ais" T'l"'-
ouIshmcnt OF all arrears in lhtcFeS1 "'
pre-wa- debts.
simultaneously ,hry asked for aSs"r-
encCs that tho powers ""HIh grant
loans sufficient IN enable Russia I" re-
organize her national lite. rs INC ~
Wet had prey iously given TN" a'lieS ="
understand that n scaling down or the
war debts would hc accepted the or
mand Of the delegates for pr"t"'"'
'..rcc,inv these debts caused great sur
mise 10 the representatives Of the pow
ora who reported ~ the chiefs ot NhH'r
rc.ncrtjye delegations that the trthd ~
today.s meeting with the R"ISheNiNl IN
dicatcd tho possibility "f inshp' crane
tIffirult:es in coming 10 som" arrange
mcnt with the Soviet.
Settlement Difficult.
Tho Du.sian request r"r extensive
tame caused dissatisfaction. bncauS" u
70 recornIzcd that il would l." extremely
5Iffirult TO guarantee credits I" RUSSIA
without some rea s"nable assurance 'h"'
they would he handled by u ruH lt-
pnonsiblr Russian government.
Tho allied chiefs tonight frankly "N'
nrcsscd their opinion that an arrange
men, with the Soviet VIII he cNtroin''|
d,ffiruIt unless tive liussian dcicEal"S
show n reasonable attitude.
Hiram WorthinCt on-tNans. inc Sh' J.,
man Of the commission. salh lie C"u'"
not discuss the rrattcr furthcr I! W
so,.,o,o ,dnntcd such an Impossible at
'.tItud". and therefore mus' Tf'cI ..u
~. ion 10 the respective governments
aIIice The experts adjourned
because Of what they termed
49,. oo.s,r, Russian dmands. WHEN
Sod al.c, that the powers accept
non-restitution ~ III" ''''"''
Of foreigners.
na,paaonS ct Work.
c.,o, AnrII e -tfY the Associated
rrcss1 All tive delecatfTnS ,ree 'r''
,ro Incuhus OF the crisis h"h 70,
wesk threatened tho -Alsteiw"
confrence. act themselves tcdaS v" --~fN
work determined to roach some dednlte
md nractIcal conclusion In the shortest
nossfhle time doing their best to avoid
further Incidents,
Tho commissions ard suh-c"mm''-
.,orz which met were so numerous 'ha'
n. rooms SGT aside for tho purpose AT
tho royal palace were insnfticiHnt:
therefore some Of tho sittinSs were held
In the PaIazzo San GiorEio.
Tho Russian question still constitutes
,hc most important item Of tho confer
cnce, Prior to III" m""iInG ot the con-
mission entrusted with tho study or the
Russian problem, at which the Russian
delegates KraasIn. Iitrion ana Re-
koyskv, promised IN GiNe tho cSpIana-
lions requested. Premier Lloyd George
c1nressed the homo that the question
would be satisfactorily concluded hy IN"
md Of tho week. whom l." would ike
10 he able To leave for London. r"turr-
ing for the closure Of IN" conf "rcnr r.
lie was ready 10 remain. however. II
complied tions should arise requiring Els
presence.