Show part fart payment by france indorsed endorsed Indor sed washington A proposal by france to pay part of her war debt to the united states in advance ot of ratification by the french parliament and tile the american senate of 0 the mellon ber enger agreement is on its way here from paris the treasury department has announced that such an agreement Is satisfactory to it announcement of frances intention to pay on june 15 the sum of on account of 0 the outstanding french debt exclusive of tho the obligation arising from the purchase of surplus war materials was made in a formal statement by the treasury which quoted secretary mellon as saying that the payment and understanding outlined are arc satisfactory to the treasury department part ment |