The Butler weekly times and the Bates County record. (Butler, Mo.) 1918-1950, 1919-05-15

Cees.a2 1,thosities; y d.ze eclo1gi4f athsaE
- tslss darins ths ~ q is'o ant
TisANcEA Powers 20 which German
selZdie2 !. esds4 IN: assams D cs 81.
~ y lount % Il nxed 81 1Hra.
- tommissioI ON the hSG Ia the
T. eetveen the revenue a4s. ths
for the three ysess sprec ths
& stances under witch es- Lor.
vas separated rom lance IN
e. mt Of the French piuissic' debt
|sl1Ahoe will not assuuss any part o1Gaer.
n a prevar debt there; nor Ill I'll Pc ,o
CURED for The oppression Of Poland. II
TIE value Of The German public property
ct s s.s Ell the c css to r, ws
Of Alsace-Lorraine Mandatory powers
VIII not assume any German debts Or
property. Germany renoancss ali rights
OF representation on. or control of, state
banks. commission or other similar inter-
national financial and economic organisa-
Germany II required to pay the total
cost Of the armies Of occupation from the
date Of the armistice - long - they are
to be first charge on her resources The
cost OF PREPARATION il the next charge,
aftef making such provisions for pay
merits Tor imports as the allies may deem
g. Germany ls to deliver to the .s allied .,
IN Germany r. BY Turkey and Austria; Hun
port extended by her to them during the
war and to transfer to the allies all
claims against Austria Hungary. Bull
ments made during the war. Germany
confirms the REMUNERATION Of the treaties
Of Bucharest and Prest-Litovsk.
,, On the .egnsst of the reparations COM
rights or interests Of her nationals In
pubic utilities in ceded territories or
those administered by manufactures and
gary and Bulgaria. and transfer them to
the separations commission. which will
credit her with their value.
z. the nd ar sns from 10 the fepa sye 20 Of Sac
Brazii TO w.h'-aw .~orr 6, may.
Section E:sht-E:onomie Clauses.
CnSToMs.foI period Of six months
Sshes sha the loWest m force in ls
and for ce-:s'1 agricultural products
wines vegetable oils artificial silk and
wast~d or cured wool this restriction
five years un ess further extended by the
league of nations Germany must give
most favored ~a'ion trea tment to- the
allied and assoc 1tcd powers She shalt
on Roo's org mating in A'sace.L orraine
and for tf~er wears goods oT- sinating
in former G,r''aa,' territory coded to Po-
sHIPP.NG.-sh'ps OF the allied and
associated powers snail for five years and
unless the league Of nations otherwise
decides, enjoy the. same rights in German
ports as German vessels ard have most
favored nation treatment in fishing coast
waters. Ships OF country having no
seacoast may be registered at some one
p' IiNr x1ih'n If fsT1it9Ty
dertakes TO give the trade Of the allied
and associated powers adequate safe
guards against unfair competition and in
par1 nrina to o. suppress the use Of false
judicial decisions of allied and associated
St states in respect Of regional expectations
y rR Ria: Ne SP'' 81 NAr1oNALs-cer-
many shall impose no exceptional taxes
or restrictions upon the nationals Of the
Of five years ana. unless the league Of ma ma
tons acts, for an additional five years.
German nationality shall not continue to
attach to a person who has become q
n.N. OF an allied or associated
MC1.TILATERAL CONVENTIONS
Some forty multilateral conventions are
lied and associated powers. but special
conditions are attached to Germany's
readmission to several.
PREWAR DEBTS. A system OF
three months. one in Germany and one
in each allied and associated state
which adopts the plan for the payment
OF prewar debts including those aris-
fYo pfN I1@ No., Il
war for the adjustment OF the proceeds
Of the liquidation of enemy property and
the settlement of other obligations
ENEMY PROPERTY;-Germany shall
property seized or damaged by her. the
amount of damages to be fixed by the
mixed arhitral tribunal. The allied and
associated states may liquidate Ger
man private property within their
territories as compensation for prop
erty of their nationals not restored or
paid for by Germany for debts owed
tionals and for other claims against
Germ8ny. Germany is to compensate
Its nationals for such losses and to
deliver within six months all docu-
ments relating TO property held by its
nationals in allied and associated states.
All war legislation AS to enemy property
rights and interests il confirmed and all
claims by Germany against the allied or
associated governments for acts under
CONTRACTS - Prewar contracts be-
tween allied and associated nations, ex-
,epting 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,
mining concessions, contracts with gov
sFnments and insurance contracts.
Mixed Arbitral tribunes shall be es-
abolished of three members. one chosen
by Germany. one by the associated states
and the third by agreement, or failing
which by the president of Switzerland.
They shall have jurisdiction over all dis
putes rs to contracts concluded before
he present peace treaty.
INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY RIGHTS
Industrial. l:erfry and artistic property
sre established. the special war meas
lres Of the allied and associated powers
ire ratified and the right reserved to
impose conditions on the use Of German
,atents and copyrights when In the public
interest. Except as between the United
states and Germany prewar licenses ana
lights TO sue for heterogeneous are can
,e.led.
5 Section Nine.
OPlUA.-The contracting powers agree,
whether or not they have signed and
Attned the opium convention OF January
!. lAlz or slgned the. special protocol
Dpened at The Hague In accordance with
conference in 1914. to bring the said con.
months Of the peace the necessary legis)a- |