The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1919-06-06
SUMMARY OF TERMS

those in German treaty.
Guarantees Of execution of treaty
correspond to- those in German pact.
Western and northwestern frontiers
(facing Bavaria and Switzerland) I'M
changed.
Austria must recognize independ-
ence of Czecho-Sssgakia and Jug0-
Slavia
Austria is recognized as an indepen-
dent republic under the name "RepuD-
lie of Austria"
Austria must recognize frontiers OF
Bulgaria, Greece. Hungary, Poland,
Roumania, Czecho- Slovakia and Jugo-
Slavia as at present or ultimately de-
terrnined. a.
Boundaries of Austria, Czecho-Slo-
vakfa and Jugo-Slayia TO be finally
fixed by mixed commission.
Czecho-Slovakia and Jugo-Slavia
must agree to protect racial, religious
and linguistic minorities.
Both new Slav nations and Rouma-
mia must assure freedom OF transit
and equitable treatment Of foreign
commerce.
Brest-Litovsk treaty is annulled.
Allies reserve right Of restitution
for Russia and Austria.
Austria must abandon all financial
claims against signatOries.
Entire Austro-Hungartan navy to be
surrendered to allies.
Future use of submarines prehlb-
tied.
Austria may have no military or ma
val air force.
Economic clauses in general similar
to those in German treaty. Austria
given access to Adriatic.
Penalties section identical with Ger
man treaty excepting reference to Ger
man kaiser.
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of nations covenant and the labor
charter. to renOunce all her extra
European rights, to demObfliZe her
whole naval and aerial forces, to ad-
nit the right Of trial by the allied
and associated powers Of her ma
tiOnals guilty of violating the law and
customs of force, and to accept
detailed provisions similar to those
of the German treaty as to economic
relations and freedom Of transit.
OF the following summary part one
of the treaty containing the covenant
of the league of nations and part
twelve, containing the labor cOnven-
ton. are omitted as being identical
with corresponding sections of the Ger
man treaty. Part six, dealing with
prisoners of war and graves, and part
eleven, with aerial navigation, are also
identical except for the substitution
Of names, and are likewise omitted.
Part thirteen of the German treaty
| containing guarantees of execution is
not paralleled in the Austrian treaty.
Preamble.
The preamble is longer and more
| detailed than in the German summary
| and Is as follows:
whereas, on the request of the for
mer imperial and royal Austro-Hunga-
rian government, an armiStice was
granted to Austria Hungary on Novem-
Der 3, 1918, by the principal allied and
associated powers in order that
treaty of peace might be concluded,
and,
whereas. the allied and associated
powers are equally DESTROYS that the
war in which certain among them
| were successfully involved, directly or
| Indirectly, against Austria, and which
| originated in the declaration of war
against Serbia on July %, 1914, by the
| former imperial and royal Austro-
| Hungarian government, and in the hos
| tilities conducted by Germany in alli-
| ance with Hungary should be
replaced by firm, just and durable
! peace; and
Whereas, the former AustrO-Hun-
garian monarchy has now ceased to
exist, and has been replaced in Aus
| tria by a republican government; and
! whereas, the principal allied and
+ associated powers have already rec
ognized that the Czecho-Slovak state,
in which are incorporated certain por
lions of the said monarchy, is a free.
independent and allied state; and
"Whereas the said powers have rec
! ogniZed the union of certain portions
J of the said monarchy with the terri
! tory of the kingdom of Serbia as a
free. independent and allied state, I'M
| der the name of Serb-C roat- Slovene
state; and
"Whereas, it is necessary while re-
| storing peace to regulate the situation
/ which has arisen from the dissolution
| of the said monarchy and the fOrma-
ton of the said states, and to estab-
lish the government of these countries