New-York tribune., 1922-12-13
SHINES Warned
Not to NEEDLE in
'CermanP 0licies
Government Intends 10
Lead and Industry Must
Follow, Cuno's Answer to
''Ssab" on Debt Proposals
PrOphesies Active Stand
Berlin VIII Offer New Plan
10 the Allies Before
Paris Session, He Says
BY Joseph Shaplen
Bv W1-sfess 70 ne 7-baas

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BERLIN, Dee. i2.--Chascellor Cunc
threw down the gage Of bG,tle to-day
10 Hugo Shines. CermAAy'S hnsneial
colossus. With the warning the Ger
nan government would not tolerate
any attempt on the part of the eoun-
try's industrial bsroaS 70 dictate its
foreign policies.
The challenge. Issued In an address
before the National Economic Council,
did not mention stinnes's name. but
obviously was a reply 70 tns deelara-
tica published yesterday In the SHINES
press repudiAting the governments
latest repaTation offer rs presented 20
the Allied premisrS h London.
There is no power nor coheentra-
ton Of power which 10 strong enough
% take tae leadership out OF the gov
ornmcnt's hand" the Chancellor us-
serted. The government Intends 20
lead, and industry must support the
government This cooperation must
be emphasized especially in the repara-
tions problem"
VIII Disregard Di6ieplties
Declaring the government intends 20
pursue an active policy toward reach
ing 4 FerarAtion settlement regardless
Of the diffculticr, Cuno expressed re-
gTtt that his latest proposals had
failed TO meet the approval of tho
Allies, and indicated Germany would
have aew proposals ready for pre-
sentation before the reeonvoeatioa Of
the Allied premiers In Paris.
Eve have made positive proposals,
which, while not Offering a final sou-
ton, we're eertsinly intended 70 create
the necessary prerequitities therefor"
he said.
As features @. this final solution, The
Chancellor included the removal Of the
army Of occupation and the Gbrogatlon
Of the economic demands Of the Yer
sailies Treaty. which. he said. serve
only 20 pSrGlyze GsaGGny's economic
and industrial energy.
The attitude Of stiuncs, as EXPRESSED
IN the "Deutsohe Allgemeine" yester-
day, ueets with severe reproof from
the most important section Of the Ber-
ia press to-day. "vorwErts" calls IL
stab In the back" bordering on trea-
son. Georg Bernhard, writing Ia the
NgeoAoNuN AflklNks AAAcWlbt hohh4it
Stinnes's attitude az an effort 10 usurp
the governments authority. and de-
fnands the government make clear once
for al 81 a duslism Of power will not
be tolerated.
FINDS No Good In Moratorium
The "Deutsehe Allgemoine," Stinnss's
paper, to-day asserts moratorium will
DO Germany no good, as evidenced By
the temporary morstorums thus far
granted.
"The so-eslled policy Of fuihllmcnt
must cease, the occupied arese must
be cleared OF Allied troops and Ger
msny's reparatloas debt must be fixed
definitely AZ a reasonable fi9ure," the
writer says. Until this Is done, be
warns, German industry Hill not CO.
operate In the adjustment Of the rep
arHtiOnB problem or other problems
arising therefrom.
The Soviet embassy to-day offeiblly
warned German workers TO keep away
from Russia, cas- conditions now pre-
vsilIng are not favorable for the emil
grafton Of German vorkera." Only
such workers are welcome Ia Russia,
the Soviet embassy explains, as are
able 70 supply their own capital and
machinery.