Evening star., 1922-09-24
BY HENRY v. BUM.
% HE following Is brief summary Of the
most important news Of the world for
the sseven days ended September %:

most important news Of the world for
the sseven days ended September %:
The League AssenSly-Hungary has been
elected q member of the league Of nations
Her delegation took its seats in the assem-
bly, amid enthusiastic cheering.
Lord Cecil told the assembly that success
Of any scheme Of general disarmament waits
upon settlement Of the problems Of war debts
and reparations NJ De Jouvenel, chief OF tho
French delegation, took the cue and submitted
to the committee on disarmament q resolution
containing the following interesting para
graph:
''The assembly, considering that material
disarmament requires previous moral disarma-
ment, and that the latter cannot be realized
except III an 81 ,hs sse@ray cnnasnes ane
will be impossible as long as disequiiibrium Of
exchanges and economic chaos and tdleness
from which the world suffers are perpetuated,
and that only cessation Of the uncertainty
that prevails regarding the means by which
settlement Of the interallied debts will make
It possible to remedy these evils"
doubtless the fulr assembly will do the same.
The British members were especially cordial.
snexes.ed sset that. II the Supreme Council should
fail at its next conference to fnd solution
and an int interaiiied debts Sapparentiy it has been
decided. pursuant to Poincare's suggestion. to
the | league % council might be invited to seek one
He cited the league councils success in dealing
ieasuers M @ and s little isssuers; those who would
have the league strike out body and seek
G example. % .is BY ofrerins to mediate in the near
east busness). and those who would have the
s psiFment 70 Of IT'S prestise BY biting off more
than 1t can chew so to speak.
to sisdy hs have
They find that Austria needs an immediate
loan of f2sooo.ooe. and recommend that the
the same time renewing the pledges Of the
st. German treaty as to the % austrian from.
power pow ~ prejndicai to the treaty Or to the Inter
ests of the subscriptions to the loan Germany
obviously is glanced aD.
They recommend that the Austrian railroads
poration. the Austrian government to receive
fixed sum yearly plus a share OF tho profits:
a league committee supervise the carrying into
effect Of these recommendations. Apparently
mendations have received the sanction Of the
assembly. 1t is said that Chancellor Seipel of
several governments will join in furnishing
the guarantees proposed there will be no DIFF
above is a matter of the first importance.
- X \
Gernaay-The reader will recall the de-
cision Of the reparations commission requiring
the German government to give the Belgian
government six-month treasury notes in lieu
OF the August-December cash reparations in
stallments due Belgium totaling 27o.ooo.ooo gold
marks, and directing that the matter of guar
antees for payment Of the notes be settled
by direct negotiation between the German and
Belgian governments. The negotiation Cat
Berlin) broke down. The Germans asked for
longer terms for the notes and declared they
could not find guarantees for six-month notes.
The Belgian negotiators went home Ger
man representatives went to Paris. They found
the commission obdurate. The British men,
ber. even. announcing that he would vote with
his French and Belgian colleagues in declar-
ing Germxny5 in voluntary default should she
fail to comply with the commissions decision