Evening Star Newspaper, April 20, 1921, Page 10

ti e o signed to duty in the office of the chiet 10 AID TO ARTILLERY CHIEF. RELIEVED FROM DUTY. Capt. Lewis A. HudFlns, Coast Ar- Lieut. Col. Avery F. Cushman, illery Corps, at Walter Reed Gen-| Judge Advocate General's Reserve ral Hospital, this city. has been as- | Corps. has been relieved from duty at | the War Department and ordered to f coast artiliery, War Department. MOTHERS’ DAY Have you your Mother’s picture? If Mother is here, be photographed with her. If away—send her yours. Nothing you can give will please her more. And Mother—if you read this—think of how often ycur children have asked you to come here for a good photograph. Prices, $20.00 Per Dozen Up. UNDERWOOD &UNDERWOOD Portraits of Quality 1230 Connecticut Avenue Phone Main 4400 '5 E THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1921. 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Dash of line, custom finish and fineness piquetine, piquetwill and tricotine. plain and duo-tones and other charming touches. KAPLOWITZ sros Import, Custom-Character Tailored COSTUME SUITS Directoire Period Models Heretofore Priced as High as,135.00 Finger tip and knee length coats that herald the coming modes of fabric effectively illustrate their splendid value at this special pricing. Of twill-cord, Hand tailored, silk linings in i total 4 | leave, to seize material guaranties, of | fields will be the first step. jmeans the ruin of Germany and in- 1t result in an advance of all commodi- ties to fabulous prices. Dismissed as Impossible. Prhsi.l?nt Havenstein declares that Serious consideration of the propo- sition by the cabinet would be a mere waste of time, and doubts whether any government could be found in Germany which would ac- cede to the entente’s demand. “The impossible is impossible. that's 1 there is to it,” said Herr Haven- 5. o Zei- n\\ ned by Hug ex- suspicion that l!n nch are hehind the new de- a re- the > Norddeutsche Al of var under : control in the occupied zone 11 no longer remain as an_ac of the bank, as its e f would then’ become ul a s Seen an Cataxtroph This newspaper estimates the vol- of German currency held abroad | 10,000 and for ands on ( of all kinds 5,000,000, The value of the presc 1,090 000.000 marks | senting 1 currency i fr m the bank's as; ris, \\nuhl not <, the newspaper | result in the and to purchas of raw products. | MILITARY MEN TO CONFER. | British and French Leaders to Ac- | company Premier’s. By the Associated Pross. PARIS, French at Hythe British and aders will confer | next Sunday with | and 1 rzon, British | foreign af- | 1 the conver- | is declared, will ! penalt to be | i she re- | payments which, it to military it iz declared by will insist that with the French e Ruhr district. The that in a letter to Lloyd George the premier has emphasized the importance of unanimity between the French and British governments. BRITISH SEE RUIN AHEAD. Press Fears Tragedy if France Takes Ruhr District. BY EDWARD PRICE BE By Cable to ] Daily ews, 1921 gland, April 20.—“Pre- are with our immedi- troubles, a greater upon us in the obscured and almost ays the Manchester | et there it is, and un- | are taken to || may { of LONDON, upied a e domest trouble ar future i i | { I I | i we adv promptly w Ives com h.. e rs within our ow hook or do not find a way out consi al safety, we shall ves to blame. Moreov gers involved. “It is otherwise with the storm that brewing three wecks hence. We impending French in- 1f we understand nd has said, if by ¥ 1 Germany shall not have paid ther in cash or in kind the entire 800,000,000 pounds (normally about | $4.000,000,000) then due under the | terms of the treaty of Versailles, ¥rance will procecd on her own ac- unt and without asking anybody’s which izure it is taken for granted the of the Ruhr coal and iron The Ruhr region supplies about two- thirds of Germany's present coal and about half of her iron production. To deprive her of this would be to strike a fatal blow at German industry. It cidentally of Europe.” YAP QUESTION MAY COME UP. the greater part of Newspaper Expects Britain to Find Solution. By the Associated Press. LONDON, April 20.—The Daily Tele- graph ng the week-end meeting of M Lloyd George and M. Briand, | The premiers may be able to find xchange views on other topics, of which is the unfortunate mis- unde ding regarding Yap. “The supreme council will have to find a way out that will satisfy America’s mandatory,” continues the paper. “The panese naturally think that the su- one { preme council ought to stand by its own have no inducement {0 drift into a serous quarrel with the ed States over this fragment of ! and sand in the eastern seas. France, with no dircct interest in the matter and in strong svmpathy with Harding’s attack on the league s, will throw her weight on the side of the western republic. We_ shall our influence with Japan, actory solution may be ex- pected. The paper further disclaims any Brit- ish desire to use the Mesopotamia man- date to the detriment of the United \lulp\ “We are not anxious to monopolize the world's oil supply, the most of which | in North Amcrica.” says the graph, “nor shall we unf: use | the opportunities offered to us by our | { exceptional relations with the peoples of | the Euphrates basin.” |SAYS GERMANY SHOULD AID. French Official Says Restoration of Mines Will Require Ten Years. PARIS, April 19.—Discussing the Ibudget tor the devastated regions in {the chamber of deputics today, Louis Loucheur, winister for the liberated regions, said if Germany furnished labor for the reconstruction of de- vastated regions, he saw no reason | why the aid of the Germans should not be employed In the mines of northern France in producing coal. M. Loucheur added that out of the 149 mine shafts a great number had been destroyed and also that 2,800 kilometers of tunneling and galleries in the mines had been ruined, but that the output of the mines, which was 18,000,000 tons annually before the war, would reach 4,000,000 tons in 1921 The minister said the complete res- toration of the mines would occupy ten years. ALLIES BEGIN COLLECTION. Customs Control Effective in Occu- pied Zone in Germany. BERLIN, April 20.—A special dis- patch from Essen today says the new customs control set up by the allies in the occupied zone for the collection of duties under the penaltfes plan be- came effective at midnight last night. Passenger trains are being detained ten minutes for the inspection ot the passengers and their baggage. GERMANY WORKS ON REPLY. Counter Proposals Expected to Be Made te Allies. By the Associated Press. PARIS, April 19.—The Temps pub- llshml @ dispatch under Cologne proposes to pay to the allies 3.000.- 000,000 gold marks during ten years, and also yearly payments cqual to one-fifth of the value of German ex- ports to allied countries during the preceding year. To realize a part of the above in- demnities, says the dispatch, Ger- many proposes to issue an interna- tional loan of 10,000.000,000 gold marks, upon which she is prepared to pay interest up to 5 per cent The loin would be guaranteed by railroad and also by 1 patior up to 20 per cent in German private industries. Germany then would be ready to d to the allies, patch, Germany also will offer reparations in kind, saying German contractors and labor in northern France, and construct a certain percentage of the work in Northern France. and tha ierman indust would sup- French owners who: property destroyed with materials, which would be paid for by bonds which the according to the dis- cuss the total of its debt | government of Germany would deliver to French owners. in commenting on the “Berlin is convinced that the propo- but InsiSts on presenting them pub- | licly, hoping. that a certain part of 1 opinion abroad will consider them sufficient to bring pressure to bear upon the ailies not to occupy the Ruhr region.” BACK IN DISTRICT JAIL. {Nelson Stayed in City for Time After Escape, He Says. Daniel Julian Nelson, colored. one of the seventeen prisoners who caped from jail the night of Ma 17, 1918, and arrested at Arnold, I last week, was returned here I night by : King. 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