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Show y NEAR EAST PROBLEM-SOLVED PROBLEM-SOLVED Rival Factions Forced to Meet Together; Accept Mediation of the Allied Delegates LONDON, Feb. 24 (By Associated Asso-ciated Press). Kechad Pasha, delegate of the Constantinople Constanti-nople government to the Near East-conference here, speakings in the name of both his group and that of the nationalists, told the allied al-lied conferee at today's session that both factions of the Turks would accept ac-cept the decisions of the allies. ' The attitude of the Turks made an excellent Impression upon the con-1 , ferees, and Premier Briand of France i declared after the sitting that the con- ference had gone a long way towards a settlement. PLAN 13 OUTLINED. The supreme council will send an allied commission of inquiry to the Near Kast to examine on the spot the population claims of Greece and Turkey in the disputed provinces of S Smyrna and Thrace, it was forecast In " well informed circles here today. Meantime, a cessation of hostilities between be-tween the Turks and Greeks will be declared. This will delay a final settlement .. three or four months, and the French delegates express the hope that by that time the United States will be in a position to participate in the ultimata ulti-mata treay. |