The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-15
COVENANT OF The LEAGUE OF
NATIONS rs FIRST SECTION
OF THE GREAT DOCUMENT.
ALSACE-LORRAlNE RESTORED
saar Valley and Dsnxiu International
lied = oermany's Military and
Naval Power Made Nominal
Total Reparation to Be
Determines Later.

The Official summary OF the peace
r-.tt submitted 10 the German repre-
s'sn'. ives az Versailles by the allied
'Pcnce conference delegates Is as fol-
The preamble mes as parties OF
british empire. France. Italy and ia
pan. described the five allied ana
,,x,o led powers. and Belgium. Boz
Sreece. duatemala. Haiti. the Hed3az
nonduras Iberia Niearagua. Panama.
bis- Siam. czecho- siovakia ana t-r,i
guay who with the i've above are de-
Powers; and on the other part Ger
Section one-Leaeue Of Nations.
The covenant Of the league Of ma
tons constitutes Section I % che peace
treaty. which places upon the league
many specific in addition 70 It's general
any time FOR a Violation 81 the neui,ai-
ifxet zone east or the Rhine a. "A threat
rs,n, I'm, me WORDS peaee u viii APP
Saar commission. oversee its regime
and carry out the plshizeite. Il viii
ais guarantee tf~ Independence % the
free city and arrange FOR treaties be-
land II Vii work a Srt f' the ms sni po
syssen TO be applied 20 The former
lBeigian- German fronfler. aud In dis
putes a. % the Kiel canal. and decide
.orobiens. An Internapionsi ronferencs
on labor Is 20 be held in Octofer under
~ ILL., een ana another on the inter
aud railways = foreshadoyred
Section T~o-Boundsries OF Germany. /
Germany eedes q France Alsaee-Lor-
) Southwest. and 20 Belgium two small ais l
tricts between LuNefnhsrg and Holland. Il
~ Poland me southeastern tip OF Silesla
pSss .e s5d rt ,neila,ns open. most Of
miles. East Prussia being isolated from
the main becy - a part OF Poland. Ger
sastsrnmost tip Of East Prussia, - square
miles north OF the river Memei. and the
sq1are nsfies. ans the basin OF tie Saar.
- square niles. between Ire western hor-
ana shs sosh. ...as 81 r ~
The bsnzir alSa <or-.ss@ of Tie n D.
se the west ineiudinr the ely % fjnnrif
ana the area between East Prussia and
the vistuia- north OF latitude SO degrees
dstsrmfnsd hS popular vote. SIS SQUARE
p PIE. rs 3 . os the . sass In part OF
Section Three-European Political
Classes
BEIGIUM-Germa Is 70 consent 20
the abcogatiOn OF the treaties Of 1s2s BY
which Belgium was established as n neu-
eonvsntion ~ith ~sS the allied nieS a 70 any
sociated powers may determine 10 replace
them. She Is 20 recognize the fun sOver-
eighty OF Belgium over the contested ter
rltory OF Moresnet and over part Of
frussian MCresnet and to renounce In
favor OF Belgium all rights over the cities
OF Eupen- and -Malnedy. the Inhabitants
OF which are 70 be entitled within six |
months 10 protest against this change Of
sovereignty either IN whole or IN part the |
nnal decision TO be reserved 10 the league
OF nations. A commission IL 20 settle the
details OF the frontier. and various regu-
Iztons for change OF nationality are laid
down
LUXEMBOURG. - Germany renounces
her various treaties and conventions with |
The grand duchy % Luxembourg recog- A.,
nixes that 10 ceased 20 be a part OF the | .
German zollverein from January ] last. | .
renounces all right OF exploitation OF the /.
railroads. adheres 20 the abrogation OF it, |
neutraity. and accepts In advance any 4.
agreement as TO H. reached |
oy the allied and associated bowers
LEFT BANK OF THE RHfNE--As ,
lkeStded In the military clauses. Ger