Show D I UNITED STATES L. L 1 AM A nEMAN S PAY t FIRST Settlement of Germany of I Rl Rhineland Occupation Bills Billi Bill I l' l i s' s Is Insisted Upon H T f March 10 By y the Associated Press A e S-A S A demand from the United Spates tates that for lt its expenses I In with connection occupation of the I Rhineland be bo paid before any reparations were paid was presented to the am allied d finance ministers at their meet- meet i I ing this mornIng i The question of extending the scope of the tho Wiesbaden reparations agreement agreement agree agree- m ment rit between France and Germany so soa's as a's to make Germanys Germany's payments Ink in k kind nd applicable to all the allies ames was before today's session of the finance m ministers r Some such alteration of the WIesbaden accord signed last yearby yearby year yearbY by Louis Loucher and Dr Walter j i I was originally proposed at atthe I Ithe the recent meeting of the supreme 1 I council at Cannes I S The point at Issue Is the amount of deliveries Germany should make to I France Fr nce for the devastated regions some of the allies desiring to limit the amount to gold mar marks marks' s' s I worth of material so as to leave part I of Germanys Germany's capacity for payments it jn kind available for the other allies ames Belgium Italy and Great Britain I I French Krench concessions on payment forthe for forthe the coal mines out of the first fIrst sums soma due her from Germany It was understood today may be compensated by a slight Increase in n this tb-is amount I The finance ministers were were- understood t have to-have haye agree agreed to limit the future demands de- de de demands I de-I mands on Germany for the expenses of 04 military occupation to gol arks annually I i k nce yielded on the question a tr yesterday afternoons afternoon's session when i vas decided that gold i i marks the appraised value of the valley VA coal mines would be bo charged against France out of her first share in Jn reparations payments obtained from 01 I jr WASHINGTON ASHINGTON March arch 10 By the 18 Associated Press Secretary Press Secretary Hughes Hughes- n fu ed today to comment on the Hews j I Paris Paris that representatives o of of the U united States government had presented presented pre- pre Ii santed a demand to the allied finance ministers that expenses aggregating sustained by the United I II I Spates Sates in the occupation of the Rhineland Rhine- Rhine Rhineland land larid be bo paid before any reparations i There was nothing that could be said saidon saidon on the subject at this time Mr Hughes declared I r B g p |