The New York herald., 1922-01-15

, Spscsot Cooto 10 THu NEW YORK HERALD.
Copyright, 1929. oy THp NEW York HHRALp.
New York Herald bureau,
Paris. Jan. IL.
Premier Poincare in q ninety minute
X talk with Premier Lloyd George at the
British Embassy tonight pledged French
Support to the idea of a treaty with
Hngland. but he declared that when he
Dad formed his ministry further dis
'eussions on this subject and all other
diplomatic affairs would be left to the
Ambassadors
Apparently Mr.. Lloyd George is great
~ dissatisfied with the outcome Of this
afternoons discussion. The British
Prime Minister expected President Mile
rand to be present, but at the last
minute the President decided that this
would be contrary TO all precedents, and
snerely asked NJ Poincare to report to
hiyn at the close OF the interview what
the British Premier had TO offer.
The new Cabinet will be presented to
President MilleraDd tomorrow after
noon, NJ. Poincare expecting to take
over his duties In the Quail d'Orsay Mon
day morning. His first official interview
will be with Lord Curzon. who has wired
from Cannes that ne hopes the new Pre-
mier will consent to talk over the whole
political. diplomatic, economic and finan-
cisl situation with the view of de-
Gliding how the Gamer conference can
bo rendered at 1oast partly effective
SIR Robert Horne Is comforting to-
night with NJ. Lasteyrie as to the possi-
bilities OF solving the PREPARATIONS riddle
and has promised TO return TO Paris as
soon as the Poincare Cabinet has had
Ats first brush with tho Chamber, with
the intention Of urging the acceptance
or the Loucheur plan for the general
economic restoration Of Europe as being
essential TO frances own rehabilitation.
Following his talk with n. Poincara
Mr.. Lloyd George received Prentice
TheunyS and the Belgian Minister OF
Foreign Affairs, NJ. Jasper. who are
understood TO have agreed TO urge TIE
French Premier not TO provoke a COL
lapse of the Supreme Council, although,
both the latter admitted that they did
not believe a Government headed by
Poincare would agree to a continuation
or tho present system OF pourpariers
unless Premier Lloyd George was
willing 10 meet the view OF the French
Nationalists and abandon all hope OF
obtaining further sacrifices from France.
DR.. Walter Rathenau and the Ger
man delegation arrived here this after
noon and waited patiently at the Ger
man Embassy for an invitation 10 con-
Ter with NJ. Poincare or one of his pro-
posed Ministers, but tho invitation failed
10 como. The German special left ut
':SO tonight with an unusual crowd
present 20 view the German delegates.
who were hissed and booed when they
arrived on the platform, although a
week ago their arrival provoked not the
slightest interest among the French pub
liza simple incident, but showing the
ease with which the French adapt them
selves TO the rapid changes In Govern
ment
The political supporters OF NJ. Poin-
care declare that the Supreme Council
ceased TO exist when Premier BRAND
left II. and that all decisions taken
thereafter. including the decision 20 send
Invitations 60 Moscow and 10 Berlin TO
participate in the Genoa conference. are.
therefore. invalid. The presence In
Cannes OF u French observer, they In
sist. did not bind France In any way. as.
90 be effective. all the decisions OF the
I Supreme Council must be accepted
unanimously by all the allied PremIers.
Although " Is stili too early 10 predict
~ Poincare's eventual attitude regard
ing tho Genoa conference. his friends be-
iisvo no viii insist that the matter be
faken up through tho French Embassy
~ London. which VIII receive instruc-
Cons not 20 promise Frances participa-
tan In Genoa until the Soviet Govern
fsent has met all the conditions laid
down, especially those relating TO roc
okuftion by the Moscow Government Of
the old Czarist debts and che calling
Sfranediatcly on other Russian political
areuns TO aid IN the revision OF the Rus
ffsh Government on really democratic
Iinsn.