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Show REPARATIONS AREARGOED Germany's Ability to Pay Is Now Left toCorps of Experts. PARIS, Feb. 16 (U.P) Germany's exposition of her case for reduction reduc-tion of war reparations was completed com-pleted and the question of her ability abil-ity to pay left clearly up to the allied delegates to the conference of experts today. A few German suggestions as to Germany's ability may be made when the experts resume their sessions ses-sions Monday, it was believed, although al-though heretofore the presentation of Germany's cause has included no direct reference to that subject, according to an official spokesman. The committee adjourned yesterday yester-day for the week end. Political observers believed the first week of sessions has crystal-ized crystal-ized three phases of reparations adjustments. They were: 1. Germany wil,have to be given a large share of world export to pay the annuities, which now total approximately $625,000,000. 2 . The allied powers conceivably may be forced to. reduce their claims. 3. Bankers and industrialists of the U. S. may recommend, more favorable fav-orable war debt adjustments in the interests of protection and expansion expan-sion of trade. : I |