Show u S MAY JOG EUROPE ABOUT ITS WAR DEBT Country Country Has Seven Billions Due On Loans BT Dv GEORGE II R HOLMES il yews News WASHINGTON Oct 20 Five 20 Fivey years yur ura alter after the close of the ho world nay r finds Europe taking little or orni nn nl Interest In re re-pasing the United borrowed during the hectic days of 1917 18 condition of ot affairs long apparent ent to observes nos officially rE o-ileo o tonight In a II statement longI is- is issued issued Is Issued I sued by the American deot funding corn lon after a meeting held earlier In 10 the day and attended by Mellon Hughes ei et el and Senator S Smoot of ot Utah TS TO I D TU TE found 1 1 That Great ire Britain and nd and Cuba paM paid their deN debts to America or effected settlement arrangements 2 i That the limo other 10 16 na- na nations na nations ions on the debt list owe 00 the 1 States Stale 48 and lud only a ft lew foss of them ore are givIng giving giving ing promise c e of ot early settlement nc Atlo T i 3 That of this enormous amount and Italy 0 owe e 89 per cent or 01 approximately Concerning the status of the French debt tile the commission stat stat- stated stated stat stated ed In Its report tonight Prance a representative to negotiate the commission In the tho summer SU 1022 1922 After a 0 full discussion the I rear ren h representative returned to to confer with his govern govern- government ment No o further proposals h hate hi I i I I 1 I b barn m u received PARLEY P WITH ITALY LY ne the Italian debt now tot approximately Q O the commission stated 1 The The go goi ern eminent ot of Italy has carried on some preliminary ry cor- cor correspondence cor correspondence In regard to sending es to Washington but no representatives hae ha o been ap- ap appointed ap appointed pointed and no proposals received received'S S 'S Sl Si e c countries Armenia countries Armenia Austria II Or c c Liberia Nicaragua and whose Rula whose debts are all for tor the mot most part small have not yet got gothi In hi touch Smith th the tho commission at atal atall atall all al the report stated Russia's dt Is the largest ot of o these now tot the l e proposition of sending an- an an another other note to the tard tardy debtor nations them of o Ameri Ameri- America's America's cas ca's willingness to negotiate a set set- was discussed at lit today's It Is understood stood and lIC- lIC tl ac-tl Un n def deferred for the time DoinG |