The Knoxville independent. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1894-current, 1919-03-22
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Peoples of Central Europe
Are Galist focs
F"aaty aot league " Nations May Sc
Separated Some Features 81
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+--+Spar.acane Desperately
s.ansing sFoa.t.sm 60
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nutSsy peoples q central Europe
alheSe are tt.e two essentials ~ cNar
wialaqlng anarchy IL 50 be aserted
according 10 wet posted auchpsisias on
tiis Situation. SO fhese FnaHk Wander
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4 by chs horrors ~ stas sitter period,
SiAsch IL zeAchar YVES npF peace put q
breakdown cf the naehsnefg " civil
I aza&i9ps
Il fspweYef wrong 40 sonle respects
fAay be tas senators aat 9thst &aef-
leans Srno oppose lns present plans
tpt Che league - nataons they appear
/ 10 nayf bs,ep right @Ihep they asld
+ 'ipe peace 4ssafy SHOULD De devised enc
ratified 14fsa auS ths aqstasf " 4he
league lahap ~ la6ec 1os f,aa5 settle.
@epa. tNAe twp propositions ere VA
h fpupleSly closely 1ntas8oYea ase
/. President Wilson nay ye4 have bis
( WY tao sfs Tbap considered aa6
I s!1@;GaF as pE.s aBt 4ts 2p11&ou last
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+ fas peace treaty sapgtS be closed vp
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% @f4sFae py faf opposition 10 fhs
I 4s&g Us atc '.2f ceaaacs for amend
ta@afs n Tax present p]sa,
r&s Deses delegates EaeQgoize f.he
i4s&,esSs'y n Submitting Gae treaty so
III German gpYeF9meps bef9fe that
< g@YsF2Perf Fails, sa6 10 9saer fzaaf
~ may flD@ fsil because II loageg se-
isy, II Is hoped the pfe3sRasaaFy treaty
/ @sa bs ready by Nsfeh ~, when me
German gleliD9feastasTes will be
estls6 ~ Versailles 10 fs@e5ys H. They
VIII Icy y bsf9fe the national sssena,
NY ~ Wesnss sps receive her TO-
spHet1ops from sfgst boty, Whtle the
Germans 81it be given opportunity 10
saEssss minor changes, they viii be
compelled ~ saeeDs ne pact sld2sssa,
ffslly - II stands, Since this treaty
Is hsla 10 concern only the belliger,
stt psts9ns5 II viii not be submitted
~ The DieasFg session Of the ran
ference, witch tneladss representa-,
tiges ~ The neutral nations; only The
ratification u The supreme council is
hsla Necessary, Though the terms ~
be imposed On the Germans viii not
be ~ harsh ss those FIRST suggested
they will be 20 severe that there are
plsBy predictions that fhs Ebert goy,
eminent esBhot sign them and i've,
" The Huns refuse 10 sign them, II is
W ~ Marshal E0eh, aBd the wisdom
~ Keeping very large allied farce
under arms may become apparent ~
9hee,
Az n stood NJ The time mis- vas
written, The section III The treaty deal,
ing With the military cuts down the
German army 10 10000 men with
4,o61 officers, The farce 10 be raised
ny voluntary SWelgeryear eniistments,
All equipment IN esaess ~ the require.
mebis ~ this army IL 10 be eur.
rendered abd the munitions output
e0fFesp6Bdingly kept down, The Rhine
forts are 10 be demolished.
The TeparatiGH 10 be eKaeted has
bssn reduced 10 shout $4,000, 600 900,
snd seonomie terms are being ar, !
ranged with view 10 permitting Ger
many 70 resume its manufacturing
AMI commerce Ia order that II may
pay the bill, This latter subject has
given The supreme council consider
abls trouble, mainly because Of the
stand taken BY the French, who want
heir own production in the devagtats
ID region restored hrst.
The supreme council decided that
he questions Of the western German,
rarkish and Adratic boundaries J