Later Pressure of public opinion France and Germany on Herriot and Herr Marx, respectively, 1 responsible for the delay in reach: ing " settlement in London. Each advance made by either toward: compromise is severely eri nea in both eupitals as surrender.
MIN, Herriot, during yesterday" discussions with the Belgian ant German delegates, which was the first time that foreign statesmen had conferred at Downing Stree: without the presence of a British Minister, was fervent in the pression of his desire to estab a new era in Prance-German brochement. Herr Marx accepted his plea that public opinion hamper-fed his desire to evacuate the Ruhr before a year but inquired when ther M. Herriot was certain of remaining in power for a year The arrival of M. Loucheur in London is regarded as significant, He is the author of the scheme fo: wed to. the Mr, Ramsay Mae-Donaht und Mr. Frank B. Kelloge. the American delegate, and other Allied representatives that, in view state of public opinion in se. M. Herriot has gone as far po-sible in proposing the maxim of a one-year interval before situation has been eased by'
nation that circumstance:, ren tually "make an carlie Herriot at the 11th hour made further concessions by offering:
nate immediately a the more recently oecup) Uke the Rhine ports of Ala ard Wesel and the zones between buridgeheads on the right ban of the Rhine and also to withdraw the French and Bel while reserving the right to re-enforce the railway troops in case of emergency.
Baron Hayashi, the Japanese delegate, who rarely expressed hit opinion at the Conference, yesterday expressed concurrence by recommending the German delegates to accept the French proposal—Reuter.
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