Evening star., 1924-05-26
p0INCARE F0RESEES
FALL OF RADICALS
Predicts New Government Certain
of Early Doom-Deciares Only
Republicans Stable.
SOCIALISTS MORE MILITANT
Meetings Indicate Coalition With
Herriot Group Weak.
p the AssociataJ press

p the Associated Press
PARIS, May 36.-Premier Poincare
" II make what is expected to be his
.ast political speech for some time to
come when he opens the session Of
he department council OF the Meuse
IL Bar ie Due today. The dis
curse, it is understood. will be both
tn explanation of his defeat at the
Ao'ls and a defense of his policy.
The defeat lie attributes to a de-
fective electoral law. permitting the
formation of temporary and i'll as
sorted coalition to be soon dissolN ed.
leaving the parties in state Of
chaos
Nindicating the accomplishments o.
his government. the premier viii point
2ut that he is leaving tue finances
"f the state better than he found
hem. despite the German default His
ttuhr policy. lie will seek to show.
pE the reparation experts, and is on
me point of bearing fruit through i'll
ter-allied accord.
Sees Early FAN Of Foes.
BY the way of conclusion he intends
20 oHer a little advice to his success
sors, declaring that no stable collab-
grafton is possible between the Radt-
Gals and Socialists. to say nothing of
Ihe Communists. The only government
that can survive he believes. is bas.
80 on a union Of all Republicans and
This Is bound to come sooner or later
The Socialist party is not going to
teao the Radical party to Or Nor-
onoH clinic and serve as a monkey
Tor 1t. declared Paul Faure, at
meeting of the Seine section of the
Socialist Federation last night Al
though the vote on the party's atti-
;ude viii not be taken until Thurs
DAY his words seemed to represent
the views of the majority of the dele
gates present. thus further strength
enlnS the general impression that the
socialist party will decline to allow
Its adherents to take office under the
government about to be formed
Express similar Views,
The Toulon Socialists have ex-
pressed q similar view with some
reservations, but number of the
other sections. which have held meet
tngs. notably those - Aviguon.
Lyons. MarSeilles and ToI-Juse. have
shown less conservatism in this re-
spect expressing the idea that the
party ought not to cling to a princi-
PIE adopted ten Years ago under el-
frely different conditions
However, inasmuch as the Seine
section of the organization is BY far
ne strongest the provincial sections
Are not expected to have much weight
III the party congress next SUNDAY.
fhe absence from Paris of Edouard
Herr1ot. leader of the. Radical Social
!Sts. and many deputies. who have
zone TO their various constituencies
70 participate in meetings of their
general councils. has brought about
an lmuSt complete disappearance. of
political news These general or de-
partmental councils which are cred
ted with representing France more
closely than tht Chamber of Deputies.
WI lind themselves placed in q some
" hat awkward position in uext
eek'S meetings. which generally iu-
ciude vote of confidence in the min
istry. as they will he forced to decide
whether they shall address them
selves to the present or the coming
cabinet
Pninlese Jnopposed.
No candidate in opposition to NJ
Painleve for the presidency of the
Chamber has yet been announced.
The Socialist organs continue to
propheSy that the presidents arm
chair soon will be filled by one of
their party. forecasting NJ. Painleve's
move to the Elysee Palace to replace