Show CITIES OBJECT TO PAYING WAR DEBTS PARIS PARIS PARIS-CEy Ey The Associated Ass Press France has some war debts of her own due from towns and Is Js getting from them the same argument argument argument ment the French people made against payment to America About a hundred million francs were rere advanced to a a. hundred and thirty towns in the d re regions re- re regions regions gions after the armistice to re reestablish re- re reestablish reestablish establish local 1011 government there The government has presented a bill for these advances and wants the money The towns have contested con ted claims and offered resolutions Instead All the towns have hae protested against the demand for payment and lam some have formally and definitely refused to pay The towns have organized resistance and are trying to get parliamentary action ecton to cancel the debts |