The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1919-05-21

FINANCEs.-Powers to which German
tain portion Of the German prewar debt
the the. amount to be xed by the rspaFSa
ratio setween the or revenue emu D and Of the
esaes tScy nS Syrsce Sta
circumstances under which Alsace-Lor,
s wSen refSsed to accept
any part of the French public debt
France will not assume any part Of Ger
land share in certain German debts in
the o value Of 9th. the German public property
Of debt assumed: the states to which
property ceded will give credit on repara-
lion for the excess. With the exception
Will not assume any German debts OF
give any credit for German government
property. Germany renounces all rights
banks, commission or other similar inter-
national financial and economic organiza-
Germany is required to pay the total
| cost OF the armies of occupation from the
date OF the armistice as long as they are
m In rst in German territory this COS,
cost OF reparation Is the next charge,
after making such provisions for pay
ments FOR imports as the allies may deem
an Ger snsGcy. is to deliver to the allied
gary In connection with the financial sup.
| port extended by her to them during the
we war and to transfer to the allies all
garia or Turkey in connection with agree
ments made during the war. Germany
confirms the remuneration Of the treaties
| or Bucharest and Brest-Litovsk.
IN the request of the reparations COM
mission Germany. will appropriate any
r pbis t,iT interests Of her nationals il
in Turkey; China Russia. Austria, Hun.
gary and Bulgaria, and transfer them to
credit her with their value
iii tb a my euaIantess to repay to Bra
Brazil to withdraw from Germany.
Section Eioht-Eeonomic Clauses.
| CUSTOMS.-For a period of six months
Germany {,, shall impose no tariff duties
wines. vegetable oils artificial silk and
N washed or secured wool this restriction
I'VE years unless further extended by the
league Of nations. Germany must give
mnst favored nation treatment to the
impose no customs tariff for five i've years ears,
on goods originating in Alsace-Lorraine
ana ior tnree years on goods originating
land; with the right Of observation of a
slm 911a exception for Luxembourg.
.s SsaacdiptP ~ ns Of the allied and
thereafter. under condition of reciprocity.
unless the league Of nations otherwise,
n nects - enjoy the same rights in German
favored nation treatment in fishing. coast
ing ste trade sand and towage even in territorial
seacoast may be registered at some one
xi1se n pisT15iS5S
and associated powers adequate safe
guards against unfair competition and in
particular to suppress the use Of false
judicial decisions Of allied and associated
STATES @na IN respect Of regional
TREATMENT OF NAr1oNALs-Ger-
many shall impose no exceptional taxes
Sed and the Of
81 nve years and. unless the league Of ma
IONS acts: for an additional five years
attach to a person who has become q
national OF an allied or associated
r. MULTILATERAL CONVENTIONS
Some forty multilateral conventions are
| renewed between Germany and the AL
lied and associated powers, but special
CONDITIONS are attached to Germany's
| sPREWAR DEBTS. A system OF
clearing houses is to be created within
three san months tm;sS one in Germany and one
which adopts the plan for the payment
OF prewar debts. including those aris-
ing from contracts suspended by the
Of the liquidation Of enemy property and
the = s set. I, Of other obligations
property seized or damaged BY her. e the
amount Of damages to be fixed by the
mixed arbitral tribunal. The allied ant
territories as Compensation for prop.
erty OF their nationals not restored Q,
to their nationals by German ma.
tionals and for other claims against
Germany na1;cno; Germany Is to compensat.
ments relating to property held by it.
nationals In allied and associated states
All war legislation as to enemy property
claims by Germany against the allied OF
associated governments for acts under
receptional war measures abandoned.
i CONTRACTS = Prewar contracts be.
tween allied and associated nations, ex.
cepting the United States, Japan and Bra
I'll, and German nationals, are Cancelled
except for debts for accounts already
| performed, agreements for the transfer
Of property where the property had al
ready passed, leases of land and houses
contracts OF mortgage. pledge or lien
| HuuiiuS COuCeSSlOnS, COutTACIS with gov
ernments and insurance contracts.
Mixed arbitral tribunes shall be es
tablished of three members. one chosen
by Germany. one by the associated states
and the third by agreement, or failini
which by the president of Switzerland
They shall have Jurisdiction over all dis
putes as to contracts. concluded befOr
the present peace treaty.
| INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Industrial, literary and artistic propert.
are re-established, the. special war meas
ures of the allied and associated power
are ratified and the right reserved t,
impose conditions on the use of German
patents and copyrights when in the publ
interest. Except as between the Unite
States and Germany prewar licenses an,
rights to sue for fnfringements are can
celled.
Section Nine.
| OPIUM.-The contracting powers agree
whether or not they have signed an
ratified the opium convention of Januar
49, 1912, or signed the special protocol
opened at The Hague in accordance wit
resolutions adopted by the third opiur
conference In 1914, to bring the said cor
ventiOn into force by enacting within
months of the peace the necessary legisla
ton.
RELIGIOUS MISSIONS.-The allied an
associated powers agree that the proper
ties of religious missions In territories b.
longing coded to them shall continu
In their work under control Of the powers
Germany renouncing all claims In the
behalf.