Show NEWS REVIEW 0 OF CURRENT EVENTS supreme allied council tries to reach agreement on the reply to germany BRITISH FOR concessions concession hunt huns preparing for refusal to sign independent republic proclaimed in rhineland austria gets gete terms of peace and says say they mean her death warrant by EDWARD W PICKARD counter proposals were successful at least so for nr as causing it temporary division lu in the big four but nt at tills this writing it likely nn nil agreement on the disputed points would ile bo reached within a few days all and if n R U unanimous reply made to the germans that somo some alterations not lot fundamental would bo be made in the treaty wr wn predicted since it only mily remained to gain the consent of clo cie to changes favored by the lie IIrI tIsh and presumably by tile americans theao theae included tho the readjust ing g 0 of f t ho s silesia ll 11 c hlll uses so the population may obtain self deter acter in f nat f on pro probably b a bly ahr ough a plebiscite reduction of tho the period of occupation along the athine from fifteen to ten en years and the addition of some plan by which the germans shall have the use UBO of a certain amount of merchant shipping with which to resume trade and help pay the reparations tho the endeavor among the allied delegates was to fissure assure the world that such changes as might bo be anade in the terms were contemplated not in the lie way of leniency to germany but to make the condit conditions fons workable arid and bring about a speedy pence peace and resumption of normal business everywhere Clemence ati and the lie rest of the lie french were sald said to be strongly opposed to tiny any changes lloyd george was reported as favoring concessions president wilson after first standing aloof taking the position flint the british and french should fili come to fill an agreement among themselves undertook to reconcile them and as some of the alterations had been favored by american Amer tean delegates ills task fast was mainly aln to pers persuade bade tile the french orlandos attitude was not made cloar clear lie ile was more interested anyhow in tho merit at the adriatic AdrIn tle question in view of his pre election pledges the position taken fly by premier george Is surprising until one considers the fact that lie he Is the head of a very shaky and unwieldy coalition ministry which even now la Is threatening I 1 ng to go to pieces the 11 liberal berni and labor clement eler nent in I 1 england jiame been urging greater leniency toward tile lie Glikin ng in order that the lie treaty may be signed and calmness calm be restored to tilt industrial world and it Is fair to suppose flint aliat the prein premier for lips lias been trying to 0 o placate those elements vehement denials by tile he british press presa and attacks by british correspondents on american who have made public the state of affairs will be taken for what they aliey are arc worth |