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Show SR0FF1FPT : nulllLmLkf REiCiiEi Oil Uii liLLiLi Supreme War Council Assents to Plans for Supplying Germ cny Whh Foodstuff s. Negotiations to Bs Resumed Re-sumed on Thursday at Brussels; Lloyd George Urges Quick Action, PART?. Saturday, Maivh .v-Tho plan; I adopted by the supreme war council tonight, to-night, under which the iKuoti:i tions with tlie German au 1 hori 1 ies regarding the turning over of the th rman merchant ships will be resumed., after their recent interruption at Spa.Xprovidc for the holding hold-ing of the sessions of the negotiators at Brussels. The allied delegates will leave Paris next Wednesday for Pelgiuiu. and the first session in the resumption of the negotiations will probably he heid 'I'linir- day iu one of t he government palaces there. I The plans determined upon by tlie covin- ; cil, as already stated, provide b'r taking over the Gernui n mcrchan t ships in re- I turn for a food supply for Germain- uutii j the next harvest. The chief diflicuUy ii thus far lias been over the manner 01 j payment for the food supplies, but the !; new proposals are expected lo meet the i former objections. jj ARRANGE PAYMENT j FOR FOOD SUPPLIES. I Tt is understood that, the payments will i , come from three source:- Urst, in the f form of products, such as coa I and pol- if ash; second, from credits which Germany ' has in neutral .countries, -W aich thus far j ha vp been una va liable l-eca u - e of the i, linanciai blockade; and, third, from lor- jj eign securi ties held by Germany. jj It is estimated that tbc;o three suineca jt .will readily yield about ?.".oo.u(l0.onot which ' Is the sum required lo pny for food re- jt( lief lo an extent cusiderc(! ade.inale to :jt. carry the Germans until the uc! hates. One of tlie main intluences iu brine- ; Ing about t he decision of the sup'''' me ' council was said to be a leper rad ly Premier Ployd George from a Hritish g'ii-erai, g'ii-erai, setting forth the extreme seriousness serious-ness of tlie food conditions in Germany. It was also stated thai Uriiish soldiera in German territory were prob's! Ing against seeing women ami children about ;: them it ing of .starvation. ' MARSHAL FOCII MAY NOT ATTEND SESSIONS. Marshal Koch, tin- allied commander-in-chief, may not attend the Pnissels sessions, ses-sions, but all 1 he ot her deb, gat es of the allied and associated powers appointed h conduct the negotiations will be present. Tho I lavas agency's report on Sa t u: -day's meeting of the supreme, war council coun-cil says: "The greater na.rt of ti e sr.-.s-ion eas devolcd to a discussion of Hie sit mi ' i"n creal ed by the in t ecru pi ion of 1 he Hp.i , negotiations. It was de-'ided to notify ;.-many ;.-many tlul she must riniii' tic- eocdb tions of a rtich- h of 1 be su ipletmou ;u armistice signed ;i t Tre cm on ,Ia n mm r , which stijcilatcd lhat, hi (rider 10 insm. tlie provisioniti;; o 1 iiTtiiiiny ami Ilie 1 e-uiHinder e-uiHinder of khir-ojie, 1 l-ruuinv musi j'l.c e her inei-cbant tle.-t under th, i t I of t he a :Mcd a nd assoej:, d ( ,u ei f"r I h" period of th..- a inisth-e, the nrraug 01 to ha ve no effect upon f. he I: ii;i I d is, 10:-1 tiou of the ships." i ALLIED NATIONS PRESENT CLAIMS FOR INDEMNITIES l'.ACIS, M;u-fli I'.- A '--'"i.i I . I ..... All Hi' l.-lli::. 1.1 I 1 V .r- )ll1 II" ir Mil!" i:u- M ' 10 tin' r'i': I I Mm i-iumpi': -i.iM. , . . .i ' Kn,l Thill i.f I' I n.'i k'II ll. 'I I": 1 ' ."I.' ..- :ni"Mi"r v. "lt. u !'li. :. 1 1 if .1 1 11 1 .1; .1111 .I In' l'l- 1 i-!...'H -J. 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He said he thonght Belgium was entitled to represent a tion whetner the small powers wero allowed ten detega-.es or only five. |