REPARATIONS: Second Payment

Agent General Owen D. Young, executor of the Experts' Plan, was gratified to receive a second payment of 20,000,000 gold marks ($5,000,000) from Germany on account of the 83,000,000 gold marks that has to be paid during September under the provisions of the Plan.

Mr. Young stated that Germany would probably not be required to make any further payment during the present month as the Franco-Belgian Ruhr receipts, which have to be credited to Germany, would more than cover the total amount due.

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