The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1923-01-04

fioated In this country at some future
time. not a large loan, but enough to
enable Germany ito get over the hill"
These conditions were, he said, the
settlement Of the PREPARATIONS prob
lem and the fixing of a definite sum
SO that Germany would be aware Of
her obligation. FOLLOWING on the
fixation Of this sum-" he continued.
Germany must set out on q period
Of defation. There may possibly
come with that q scheme Of the allies
for the supervision Of such defiation.
including the administration Of Ger
many's customs. Even II a loan IL
advanced I doubt II Germany will be
lent a sum sufficient to discharge her
reparations debt"
Until the allied premiers gather
- In Paris on January It will not
be known what course France will
pursue in regard to sanctions against
Germany. At present Premier Poin-
care IL standing arm. To American
correspondents he said France would
not accept any change in the treaty Of
Versailles calling for the evacuation
of the Rhineland within less than the
15 years specified In 1t. He indicated
that his government was strongly op-
posed to any solution Of the repara-
lions question which involved expen-
sive French sacrifices, and that Ger
many must give new guarantees for
future payments in order to obtain a
moratorium.
One result Of the rumors Of Amer
lean help was the sudden rise of the
mark In Berlin. The people expected
to find prices correspondingly reduced,
but were fooled.
WHILE the experts at Lausanne
w were drafting the Near East
peace treaty the conferees continued
to wrangle over the plans for the
control of the straits and certain 9th
er matters In dispute. Tchitcherin'l
1
were turned down fatty by the allies
| and the Russians threatened to TAKE
their dollrags and go home. The Turk
ish plan was greatly at variance will
that of the allies, but Lord Curzor
| was vexed because 1t was so long de
layed and insisted the allied scheme bt
| taken as the basis for discussion. The
| Englishman used severe language tC
Ismet Pasha and that gentleman was
considerably affronted and said Tur
tated to. Ismet and his colleagues
were worried by news from Angora tc
| the effect that Premier Raouf Bey hat
| told the national assembly the Turk
| ish government would not yield tc
| British attempts to run the "steau
roller" over them and that 1t stood
squarely on the Turkish nationalist
pact. Ismet fears that II he yields
too far any agreement he may make
Will be rejected by the assembly.
1t was announced In Angora thai
the Chester project for railroad con
struction In eastern Anatolia and fol-
mineral concessions has been accept
| ed and the principal financial ar
engagements will soon be effected. This
concern is largely financed by Amer
leans.
| = ABRIEL NARUTOWlCZ, the re
Gently inaugurated president O.
Poland. paid the penalty Of high pc
sition In country where racial ans
religious anmosities always hav,
caused strife and bloodshed He wal
murdered by an artist who is sup
| posed TO have been the tool of tn,
faction led by General Halter. Hi
opponents said he was elected by tn,
votes of the Jews and Germans ant
that he did not represent the rea
Poles. Last week the national assem-
bly, was called together TO choose hi
successor. Stanislaus Wojciechowsk
was elected to the perilous position
He is n friend of Paderewski and sue
ceeded the pianist as acting prime min
lister.
NEWER was startled Monday, an
the federal law forces through
out the country aroused. by the boil
exploit of seven masked bandits VIII
stole S200,0o0 in paper currenc
which was being transferred from tn
Denver mint 10 reserve bank dell,
cry truck. The robbers had r.
volver battle with armed guards c
the mint. one of whom they killed
and escaped In an automobile. Al
thorities are inclined to believe tn
band was led by Roy d. Sheriff., trai
robber. who escaped from the federi
prison at Leavenworth In June, 1921.