The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1919-05-16

except kia0choW and agrees 10 return
astronomical instruments seized in 1901
China will however. take no measures
for disposal of German property In the
legation quarter at Pekin without the
consent of the powers signatory to the
Boxer protocol Germany accepts the
abrogation of the concessions at Hankow
and Tientsin. China agreeing to open them
MOROCCO.-Germany renounces all her
rights, titles and privileges under the act
agreements - of 1863 and isii and under
all treaties and arrangements with the
sheridan empire. She undertakes not to
intervene IN any negotiations as to MO
accepts all the consequences of the French
protectorate and renounces the capitula-
TONS
EGYPT-Germany recognizes the Brit
ish protectorate over Egypt declared on
December 49, 1914, and renounces as from
August 4, 1914. the capitulation and ali
the treaties, agreements, ETC., concluded
by her with Egypt. She undertakes not
to intervene in any negotiations about
Egypt between Great Britain and other
powers
There are provisions for jurisdiction
over German nationals and property and
for German consent to any changes which
sion of public debt. Germany consents to
the transfer to Great Britain of the pow
ers given to the late sultan of Turkey
for securing the free navigation Of the
Suez canal. Arrangements for property
belonging to German nationals in Egypt
are made similar to those in the case of
Morocco and other countries. Anglo
Egyptian goods entering Germany shall
enjoy the same treatment as British
goods.
accepts all arrangements which the allied
and associated powers make with Turkey
and Bulgaria with reference to any right
privileges or interests claimed med in those
and not dealt with elsewhere
SHANTUHG.--German cedes to Ja-
pan all rights, titles and privileges, mo-
tab1y to KiaOchOws and the rail-
roads, mines and cables acquired by
her treaty with China of March 9,
1897, and ether agreements ms to Shan
tung.
All German rights to the railroad from
Tsingtau TO Tsinaufu, including all facili-
ties and mining rights and rights of ex-
Gables from nj Tsinstan to Shanghai u and and
Chefoo. the cables free OF all charges. All
German state property. movable and Inn
movable. In Kiaochow is acquired by
Japan free of all charges.
Section Six.
In order to render possible the initia-
ton OF a general limitation of the arma-
directly to observe the military, naval
and air clauses which follow:
MILITARY FORCES.-The demobiIi-
station of the Germany army must take
place within two months of the peace.
GLIDING 1900 officers, with mot over
seven divisions of infantry and three
OF cavalry, and to be devoted exclu-
stvely to maintenance of internal order
and control OF frontiers.
Divisions may not be grouped under
more than two army corps headquarters
STATS. The great German general STAFF Is
Ice. consisting of civilian personnel, not
included in the number OF electives, Is
reduced to one-tenth the total in the
1918 budget. Employees of the German
guards and coast guards. may not exceed
the number In 1913. Gendarmes and local
police may be increased only in accord
apce with the growth of population None
of these may be assembled Tor military
ARMAMENTs-AIl establishments for
the manufacturing, preparation or stor-
age of arms and munitions OF war. ex-
cept those specifically excepted. must be
closed within three months OF the peace
and their personnel dismissed The exact
amount of armament and munitions al
lowed Germany Is laid down In detail
tables all in excess to be surrendered
or rendered useless. The manufacture Or
Importation OF asphyxiatings poisonous
or other gases and all analogous liquids
is forbidden as well as the Importation OF
arms, munitions and war material Ger
many may not manufacture such ma
terial for foreign governments.
CONSUMPTION CONSUMPTION Is
abolished in Germany. The enlisted .s per-
enlistment for terms Of twelve consecu-
tive years, the number of discharges be-
fore the expiration of that term not in
any year to exceed per cent of the total
efYecfiyes, Cfficers remaining in the serv-
ice must agree TO serve 10 the age OF
forty years and newly appointed ON
GERS must agree to serve actively Tor
"a Ne yniiitsrv schools EXCEPT those abso-
lutely indispensable for the units allowed
shall exist in Germany two months after
the peace No associations sucn as So
cieties of discharged soldiers, shooting or
touring clubs. educational establishments
| or universities may occupy themselves
with military matters. All measures OF
FoRTREssEs.- Ali fortified works. for
tresses and field works situated IN Ger
| man territory withins gone % kii0,
meters go miiesl east OF the Kline VII
construction OF any new foruncafions
| there Is forbidden. The fortified works
on the southern and eastern fronIiers,
| however may remain.
| CONTROL.-Interailied commissions OF
| control will see to the execution OF the
| provisions. for which time limit y set.
/ They may establish headquarters at the
1 German seat of government and go TO
! any part of Germany desired. Germany
| must give them complete facilities, pay
| their expenses and also the expenses of
4 execution OF the treaty. Including the labor
\ and material necessary IN demOiition, de-
struction or surrender of war equipment.
/ NAyAIA--The German navy must be
demobilized within period Of two
! sn0nths after the peace. She viii be al
lowed nix nmnTI battle ships. ak light
cruisers, twelve desfrOyers, twelve tor
| pesi0 boats and no submarines, either
military or commercial, with u Wers0m-
! mel Of $4,000 men, incIuding oafacers,
and mo reserve force Of any character.
Conscription is abolished. only vo !ni,,,,
! period of Is years service for officers
| and u for men. No member of the Ger
man acknowledgements viii be permitted
any naval training.
All German vessels OF war in foreign
ports. and the German high sea feet In
1 dered, the final disposition Of these ships
to be decided upon by the allied and as
ISOLATED powers
AHR.--The nRmed forces az Gsrmany
rnuat not iuclude any military or naval
i mir forces except fer not over one hum
dred unaFmed seaplanes to be retained
ti1k October 30 search for subn1aKtns
mknea. no dixt&ihie shall be kept.
PRISONERS OF WAR The repatria.
ton OF German prisoners and internee
civilians IL to be carried out without de-
lay and st Germanyss expense by com
4 mission composed OF representatives oi
the allies and Germany. Those undel
are 10 be repatriated without regard e
the completion Of their sentence. Unit
Germany has surrendered persons guilty
OF offenses against the laws ana customs
Of war. fha allies have the right TO re
GRAVES. Both parties viii respect and
maintain the graves Of soldiers and sail
ors buried on their territories. agree e