Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-10-26
CATASTROPHE NEAR
At HAND; GERMANY
CALLS IN EXPERTS
Republic Invites WorId-Fa.
nous Financiers to Help
Solve Problems.
WILL HOLD MEETING
AT BERLIN NOVEMBER |
Foreign Advisers to Gather
Coincidcn,ally With Rep
arations Commission.
NEW YORK BANKER NAMED
william G. Potter. Of Guaranty Trust
company. Among Those Asked
h! Ebert Regime.
WILL HOLD MEETING
AT BERLIN NOVEMBER |
NEW YORK BANKER NAMED
"iliinm &. Potter. nf Guaranty Trust
company. Among Those Asked
by Ebert Regime.
lRv Assnciaicd p-nya !

BERLIN. oct. 25-The nrst davs
10 'Nov' ''nbcr. which once hrouEh,
revolution 10 Germany. again may
prove fatcful section IF tho cnl
"ndar Tor the republic. In tho opiriou
% newspaper commentators. discus
SINK today tine simultaneous an
n"Hnctmsnts that Germany has in
'ted foreign financial experts her.
l" ;idE!ao h"r on the question Of sta
pihzihg the mark and that the rom
aratl"ns commission also is coming
To Berlin
The coincidence Of tho two I,,es,
developments in Gcrmany's ,urLnIcn,
hha'cial situation, says the Bocrscu
c"ur'"r' makes i, look as If the au
Nh"rities on both sides were trying
!" b.at each other to IT, on some
definite decision.
Viewed ms Clever Move
tn" newspaper holds tha, IN. nov
sFhments Invitation to the in,crn,-
.'"ha! experts Is at least "A clever no.
'tbCai move since the affairs To be
neat with are such as the foreign
Countries Viii take hand I'm anvwav
ne iact that representatives. OF ON,
Ai"e powers have heen asked to look
over conditions for themselves. m.
journal adds will make II easier for
~ many !atcT to oppose financial
The Bocrscn Zci,unr ,hinls .,,
rHSs ilKe bad Joke To hear thar a,
the very moment when the f.u ,r
the mark has driven Germany A.
l'hhces l" the edge Of an abyss. IN.
'epaTations commission. undc- rho
'H''ia'iFe OF NJ. Barthou (the French
chai man OF the commission, is
breaking It's head over the question
no" 10 squeeze a couple noro bil,
Hons OF paper ou. ot tho German
people through new taxes"
rear bradbury Effort. Futile.
we rear that the efforts of Sir
'ohh Bradbury 'thN British rcprcscn.
on inc commission). in the
o' such charlntans. are expert
"'.s directed toward a futile OBJ
JcSt, the newspaper concludes.
The Lokal Anzeiger believes ,ro
inviting OF tn" foreign experts In
'crmany Will retard rather thao,cx
peoite an Improvement In the marx
~ declares that the hest German ~
vice must already have been sum
'hohed' The newspaper calls at,cn
'i"h' however, to the fact that rho
visitors who have been inv,rod IN
discuss the situation are neutral md
unbiased politically.
me iaHehlatt says II understands
'he invitation was issued after feel
e.s hhn heen put out abroad, and
.n"' PREPARATIONS for the study by
'"'se experts OF the situation have
long been under way.
Potter Invited 10 Berlin.
Today's newspapers state that N.
second American fiaancicr Invited hv
'hc German government along with
various European financial experts In
come t" hcrln and discuss measures
tor the stabilization OF the mark &c
w iit'am I. Potter. OF the Guaranty
irust company OF New York
me other American scmio licially
announced last night Is Professor
Jcrniah w. jerks, OF New yor,.
University. former financial adviser
10 the chinese government, who now
Is investigating economic conditions
i'll Germany.