FRANCE: Concessions?

At the Morgan-Harjes Bank in the Place Vendôme, Paris, was held a meeting on "a scheme embracing the restoration of French finance."

Those present at the meeting: France, Louis Loucheur, ex-Minister for the Liberated Regions and a leading French financier; U. S. A., David Franklin Houston, Secretary of the Treasury in the Wilson Administration and now President of the Bell Telephone Securities Co.; Herman Harjes, head of the Morgan Bank in Paris; Nelson D. Jay and Nelson Perkins, bankers.

It is understood that the subject of the discussion was a French concession of railway, telegraph, telephone...

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