The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1919-06-20
GERMANY BETTER
HURRY, OR FIGHT
ALLIES GIVE THEM BUT SHORT
TIME TO SIGN TREATY OR
TAKE consciousness.
THIS week TELLS THE TALE
Huns Get Reply to Recent Note in
10000 Word Messaoe-AIiies All
Ready to Start Hostilities IL
Germans "Get Gay"

Paris-Germany must notify the al
lies by Wednesday this week IL it in
tends to sign the peace treaty. IfGer-
many refuses to sign hostilities will
recommence Saturday.
The allies Monday handed the Ger
mans the allied reply to the German
counter proposals. The Germans will
be given five days in which to reply,
but the five days will include the three
day period necessary for terminating
the armistice. Thus the entire situa-
ton will be cleared up by five days
from Monday, which is next Saturday.
Germans Get Printed Changes.
q. The new peace treaty, containing
printed changes, has been handed to
the Germans. The allies reply to the
Germans numbers 10000 words.
If the Germans refuse to sign and
wish to profit by the three days grace
provided in the armistice, they must
signify their intentions on Wednesday,
within 48 hours after receiving the
treaty.
The short time limit given Ger
many for a reply to the peace terms
is largely due to the Germans them
selves. They are understood to have
said they would not require more than
five days to reach decision.
1t is the present plan of the council
to renew consideration of the Austrian
terms now. Representatives of Tur-
key will be received this week.
| Wilson to Brussels.
| If no other developments arise Pres
ident Wilson probably will make his
trip to Brussels this week. Every de-
tail of the military and economic cam
paigns against Germany in the event
it refuses to sign, has been perfected.
Marshal Fochs plans are understood
to provide for simultaneous advance
of the French, American, British and
Belgian armies from the Swiss to the
Dutch frontier.
Each unit has received its instruc-
tions and has taken up the necessary
position for quick march into the
interior. The British navy is also pre-
pared to bottle up. completely the Ger
man North sea and Baltic ports.
The supreme economic council will
direct the execution of Germany's iso-
lation. That body has already gone
| over the final details.
Peace Of Mieht-Huns.
Paris.-The German reply to the
peace treaty submitted at Versailles
on May maintains that the enemies
. of Germany have forsaken the peace
of justice to which they had pledged
themselves in the armistice negotia
tons for a peace of might.
!, Summary Of Reply Made Public.
The reply, an official summary o.
which was made public here Sunday
protests against the proposed terms
individually and collectively, and de
. mands a return to the original agree
ments. 1t presses for verbal negotia
:. tions and states that Germany expects
: justice on a basis of equality and reel
procity.
! The reply follows the lines of tn
summary of the German counter-prC
posals given out at Berlin about tn
time they were presented.
Germany is to be allowed an arm
Of 100000 men for three years. Thi
Is One of the changes in the peac
terms which has been sedulously KEEP
y secret.
L. A general reduction of ornaments
- to be negotiated Immediately.
- Germany's admission to the leagu
N of nations is fixed for the near future