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all rights. titles. privileges ~ - heo
of the concessions at HankoW and
Tientsin. China. agreeing to open
them to international use. Germans
renounces all claims against Ching
or any allied and associated covers
ment for the interment or repatrja-
ton OF her citizens in China and Tor
the seizure and liquidation OF Ger
man interests there.
SIAM: Germany recognizes tha1
all agreements between herself ana
Siam. including the right OF extra
territoriality, ceased July ~. 1o1E
All German public property passo6
without compensation to Siam.
LIBERIA: Germany renounces "a
rights under international arrange,
ments regarding Liberia.
MOROCCO: Germany renounceo
all her rights. titles and privileges
under the act of Algeciras and tho
Franco-German agreements Of 1907
II, and under all treaties. She uns
dertakes not to intervene in any ne
gotiations as to Morocco between
France and other powers. accepts
all the consequences of the Frencu
protectorate.
EGYPT: Germany recognises thu
British protectorate over Egypt d
clared on Dec. IS, 1914. and ~
tcoNTD ON PAGE ELEvEN)
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by the selfdetermination of the pop.
Destroy IIeligoland


UE1IGOLAND: The Notifications.
military establishments and harbors
OF the islands OF Heligoland and
Dune are to be destroyed under the
supervision OF the allies by German
labor. and at Gersmany's expense.
They may not be reconstructed. or
any similar Qualifications built in the
future.
RUSSIA: Germany agrees TO re-
spect as permanent and inalienable
the dependency OF all territories
which. were part of the former Rus.
sian empire. TO accept the abrogation
OF the Brest Litovsk and other treat
les entered into with the Maximilist
government OF Russia, to recognize
the fun force OF all treaties entered
into by the allied and associated
powers with states which were a
part OF the former Russian empire,
and TO recognize the frontiers as de-
ter,nincd thereon. The allied and as
ISOLATED powers formally reserve the
right of Russia to obtain restitution
and reparatlon under the principles
OF the present treaty.
SECTION 5-GERMAN RI III T :
OUTSIDE EUROPE:
Outside Europe, Germany renounces
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VERSAILLES. May s,-fol
leaving A. a summary of the I'M
nortant points Of the treaty oi
peace handed the enemy deicga
lion yesterday afternoon. The
spcecheS Of Premier Clcmcncean
and German Delegate Count Won
Rrockdnrff. KantEau are Included;
Ciemenceaa Speech
The address of NJ Clcmenccau TO
the German peace delegates follows;
eGentlomcn. rlenipotenuarleS of
the German Empire. u In neither
tho time nor the place for Supcrflu-
GUS words You have before you the
accredited plcnipotentiarios 81 all the
small and great powers united 10
firht together In the Vas That has
been so cruelty imposed upon them.
Tho time has come when We must
settle our account.
@You have asked for peace, We arc
ready 20 give you peace. We shall
nrc~ont 60 YOU now book which
contains our conditions You will he
given every facility Go examine these
conditions and the time necessary for
n. Everything will h. done with the
courtesy that is the privilege OF civil
ised nations
Lasting Peace
ITO give you my thought complete
IN. YOU viii ind us ready 20 give you
any explanation you want. but We
must say Al the same time that this
second trvaty Of Versailles has cost
us too much not 90 take ON our side
an the necessary precautions and
guarantees that the peace shall be a
lasting one.
Il will give you notice OF the pro-
cedurc that has been adopted by the
conference for discussion. and II any
ono has any observations to offer, he
win have the right 90 do NO. No oral
discussion is TO take place. and the
observations OF the German delcga-
ton viii have 10 be submitted In
writing.
The German plenipsentiaries viii
know that they have the maximum
period OF rs days within which 20
present In English and French their
written observations on the whole OF
the treaty Before the expiration OF
the aforesaid period Of rs days, the
German delegates win be entitled to
send their reply on paxticular head
lngs OF the treaty. OF TO ask questions
In regard to them.
After having examined the obser-
vations presented within the nfore-
mentioned period. the supreme eoun-
on will send their answers In writing
20 the German delegation. and deter
mine the period within which the
final glohal tworid-wide) answer
must be given By this delegation.
The president wishes 20 add that
when We receive. after two or three
or four or five days. any observations
from the German delegation on any
point OF the treaty. we shall not walt
until the end OF the 10 days 90 give
our answer. We shall at once pro-
coed in tho way Indicated by this
document
German Envoy Talks
Count Won Brockdorff- Rantzau.
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CT MENCEAU DEMANDS LASTING PEACE-GERMA

head OF tho German delegation. said
Gentlemen: We are deeply Inn
pressed with the sublime task which
has brought us hither Co give durable
peace Co the world We are under no
Illusion a. Co the extent OF our defeat
and the degree OF our want OF power
We know that the power OF German
arms IN broken.
we know the power OF the hatred
which we encounter here. and we
have heard the passionate demand
that the vanaulshers may make us
pay as the vanauishod. and shall
punish those who are worthy Of
being punished
Not Alone Guilty"
III Is demanded from ua that we
shall confess ourselves 10 he the only
ones guilty of the war. such con-
fession In my mouth would be "A lie
We are far from declining any ~
sponsihllity that this great war OF the
world has come Co pass. and that 1t
was made In the way In which Il was
made. The attitude Of the former
German government at Tho Hague
peaeo conference. It's actions and
omissions IN the tragic 1. days OF
July, have certainly contributed to
the disaster. Hut we cncrEcticaily
deny that Germany and It's people.
who were convinced that they We're
making a war Of defense. wcrc alone
guilty.
Nobody win want 90 contend that
the disaster took It's course only In
the disastrous moment when the sue
ccssor 20 the throne OF Austria Hun.
gary fell the victim OF murderous
hands In the last 80 years the inn
pcraitSm Of all tho European states
has chronicllly poisoned the interna-
tiona situation. The policy OF retail
iation and tho policy OF expansion
and tho disregard OF the rights OF
peoples 10 determine their own des-
tiny have contributed 20 the Illness Of
Europe. which saw It's crisis In the
wgrid war.
Confcsscs Wrong
Russian mobilization took from
the statesmen the possibility OF heal
ing. and gave the decision into the
hands Of the military powers. Public
opinion IN all the countries OF our ad-
verSarics Il resembling with the
crimes which Germany Is said 10
have committed In the war. Here.
also. we are ready 10 confess wrong
that We may have done.
We have not come here TO bellttie
the responsibility OF the men who
have magcd the war. politically and
economically. or TO deny amy crimes
which may have been committed
against the rights of peoples
But In the manner OF making
war also Germany ~ no; the only
guilty one.
Tho hundreds % Thousands Of
norcombatants who have persisted
since November II by reason Of the
blockade were killed with cold de-
liberation after our advcrnarics had
conquered and victory had been
assured 10 them. Think Of that
when you speak OF guilt and OF
punishment
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The measure Of. tho guilt OF all
those who have taken part can
only be stated by an impartial in
quest before "a neutral commission
before which all the principal per
sons OF the tragedy are allowed
Ia speak ana TO which all the nr-
chiNea are open. We have de-
mandcd such an inquest and we
repeat this demand.
The principles of prcaidont vii.
son have become binding to both
parties In the WARRIOR you ms well
as for us, and also for our former
allies. The various principles de-
mand from us heavy national and
economic sacrifices. but tho holy
fundamental rights OF all peoples
are protected by this treaty. The
conscience OF the world n behind
II. There Is no nation which might
violate u without punishment.
"As our next aim, consider
tho reconstruction Of tho territories
Of Belgium and OF Northern France.
which have been occupied by us
and which have been destroyed by
war.
ITO do so we have taken upon
ourselves the solemn obligation
and we are resolved 90 execute
IL TO the extent which shall have
been agreed upon between us. This
task We cannot do without the co..
operation OF our former adver-
$50 a.aa..s..r.llal. Hs
work without the technical and
financial participation OF tho vic
toriouS peoples and. YOU cannot exc
cute that without tia.
Want Prisoners Freed
'Impoycrished Europe most de-
Eircs that the reconstruction shall
be fulfilled with the greatest Huc-
cess and with aa little expense aH
In any why possihle. This desire
can only be fulfilled by a clear
understanding about tho best
methods 20 be employed. IL would
he tho worst method TO so on and
have the work done by German
prisoners Of war. Certainly this
work is cheap. but " would cost
the world dear n hatred and de-
spair shall seize the German pco-
plc when they consider that their
brothers. sons and fathers who are
prisoners are kept prisoners te-
yond the preliminary peace in
former penal work
Details Of Treaty
Section One. League Of Nations.
The covenant Of the league OF ma
tons constitutes section ono Of the
peace treaty. which place. upon the
league many specific. In addition to
its general duties. I, may question
Germany AT any tim. for a violation
OF tho ncutraiized zone east OF The
Rhine. as threat against the
worlds peace. IL win appoint three
Of the five members Of the saar
commission. oversee its regime and
carry out the pietcagltc.
IL viii appoint the high commits
sl0ners 81 DanziE. guarantee tho In.
dependence 90 the free city and ar
rang. for treaties between panxig
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HS*Ft'uT100N NVsVH"'N
COLONIES AND OVERSEAS


POSSESSIONS: Germany renounces
in favor of the allied and associated
powers her overseas possessions.
with rights and titles therein. All
movable and immovable property be.
longing to the German empire or to
any German state shall pass to the
gdoernment. exercising authority
therein. These governments may
make whatever provisions seem suit.
able for the repatriation of German
nationals, and as to the conditions
on which German subjects of Euro
pean origin shall reside. hold prop
erty or carry on business.
CHINA: Germany renounces in
favor OF China all privileges and in
IDENTITIES resulting from the Boxer
protocol of 1901 and all buildings,
wharves. barracks. wireless plants
and other public property. except
diplomatic or consular establish.
ments in the German concessions OF
Tientsin and Hankow and in other
Chinese territory. except Kiaochow.
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Germany accepts tho abrogation
own or her allies territories to all
the allied and associated powers, and
undertakes TO accept whatever mea-
sures are taken by the five allied
powers in relation thereto.
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Drapery Remnants

In Marquisette Curtain Net. in lengths TX
to yards. regularly sold at 40c to s125 yard.
Special Friday only. yard.
$500 Marquisette Curtains, Pair $1.s5
These Curtains are in white. ivory and ecru
colors: ga yards long with plain hemstitched
edge Special, Friday only. pair. 91.36
-Drapery Section. Fourth Floor.
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A Special Friday Sale Of
FurmiGurep RUGS and Draperies

Coming right in whn
decided
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SECTION s--BOUNDARIEs Oh
GERMANY.

Germany cedes to France Alnaoo'
Lorraine. 5000 square miles, II to
be southwest. and TO Belgium two
small districts between Luxembourg
and Holland. totaiing ass square
miles
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-02
Fownes Washable
Gloves S1.S5

This IS the last week you will
have the opportunity OF this big
saving in gloves.
Tans, in all sizes 554 to ~, &C
tual value $500. every pair
marked "Fownes Make special
this week, pair $1.s5.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-02
WOmen's Suits Of Charming
Distinction

All McCabe suits possess distinction greater or less
degree but in the fine suits ranging price from $3.50 to
$50 rs it is especially pronounced
styles hat you will m every
The fabrics exceeding fine tailoring superior
others
higher price ranging $500 S975
q
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-02
L;nOieHmS, COngOleumS

Printed congoleums and linoleums, 10 differ
ent patterns, two yards wide, at less than
wholesale price during this sale, en-
per square yard ..-........... .OOG
Printed linoleums, IL feet wide, choice Of
Is different patterns, limit of 20 square
yards to customer, $3.50 e. m
and S1.75 value, square yard 80. D. "a
Fine quality inlaid linoleum, two years
wide, six choice patterns, great bargains. 25
square yard limit, S2.25 to al An
$3.50 values, square yard I'D .GJ
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-02

are on display and ready for
sonal use.
You will be delighted with this
showing. Here are-Incrusted
gold band. hand-etched glassware
In bon bons, relish dishes, fruit
bowls, baskets and candy Jars,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1919-04-02
Advance Shouting and Sale of
Mems Spring and Summer
Underwear

Mems pure white bIeached cotton, elastic
ribbed shirts and drawers. this sale 75c.
Mems baIbriggan underwear. long or short
sleeve shirts. double seat drawers, each Csc
Mems fine Isle thread shirts and drawers,
pure white bleacned. specially priced. each
SLIP.
Mems balbriggan union suits, short
sleeves, ankle length. for this sale, special
s125.
Mems elastic ribbed union suits, fine
Peeler cotton. long or snort sleeves, special
$50.
Mems elastic ribbed union suits. fine
maco cotton. long snort sleeves, s25S.
s2.45. $500 and s1.75
Mems nainsook athletic union suits, all
sizes, specially priced for this sale SEE
suits. excellent garments. this sale, special
K a; hletie union suits. choice, this sale $3.50
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Ex-Football Star
and Daughter of
Congressman Wed

A romance OF high school days
bIossomcd into reality Thursday az
ternoon when Miss Leah Miller.
daughter Of Congressman John r.
Miller. became the bride OF Capt
William Mckay. U. s. ~. but better
known To Thousands Of Scattleitcs as
big BIZ" Mckay. footballist Do luxe
at the broadway high school
Returning from France after a
year Of service in the 26fth Infantry.
Dist Division. Capt. Mckay obtained
furlough from Camp Kenrny and
arrived in Seattle Wednesday night.
Without taking their many friends
into their confidence. Capt. Bin and
Miss Miller slipped away 10 the First
Presbyterian church Thursday after
noon and were united by Rev. NJ. A.
Matthews. Tho couple then slipped
away on a honeymoon trip by auto
mobile.
Before entering the army Capt. Nc
Kay was sales manager for the kisscl
Kar Company In Seattle.
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Il Hates to Arrest Women" Says Bill,
But Duty Is Duty for Speed Copper

Three days later he coiliced with
a street car and was badly bruised
lie was otherwise damaged. and to
use his own expression. went home
In a barrel
.BNl- modcstiy admits he was
never In a gun battle. but last sum.
mer he captured Ray Hayes. the
burglar. who recently escaped from
the shsrtffa deputies. He came
upon Hayes holding up w. /. Har-
rls at 10th ave. and =. Pine. dts
mounted from hia machine. ran UP
to the s,ick.up arts, and disarmed
him.
Never 1Oees FIN
The hardest rpeeder 90 catch was
Ralph sandberg. iTyar-old SON Of
a local physician. who was hitting
the bali' at 60 miles an hour over
the Green Lake blvd. Bu, Bill got
him. he has a record OF never hav-
Ing lost n speeder.
AZ the station when they hear
Of a motorcycle copper going TO
the hospital as the result OF n
smaah.up. the first remark Ia;
Must be BIN Elliott again"
Elliott admits that he expects 10
be laid up for good some time. but
until that time viii 80 checrfully
on with his profession Of nsbbing
the elusive speed hound.
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Soldier Tells How
Buck Private Got
His Rainbow Nag

Rivalry between American divls-
ions IN France 10 keen. according
10 letter from Private Oliver Il.
iiiiilker. Battery Y. t'ifth field ar.
,ilicry. frs, division. a. T.. r.. to
his mother. Mrs. s. w. Hiliiker.
sTis kirkwood place. Seattle.
zone buck private In our battery
The Rolling t'ifth'-is about 10
be made corporal because he put
one over on the Rainbow division"
writes HIlliker. You see we're mo-
torizcd. but horse stealing became
a popular sport in the Argonne.
one dark night this buck private
slipped up 10 s2nd division picket.
line and selected one OF the few
remaining good horses and was
about to pull stakes when he was
challenged by a militia guard. who
yelled, Halt. or I'll shootr The
buck private kept cool. and re.
marked: Say. buddy. where's G bat
terry. OF the 2i7th7' Never heard
OF EN- replied the militia guard
Well says the buck private, I've
been hunting for 'em all day with
these damn fool horses and this Is
the nth picket line they've dragged
me up to- The militia guard re.
piled: There amt no 24Tth here.
Were the Rainbow outfit Huh
says the buck private. Guess I'd
better be off. Just tap that ornery
skate with your rifle butt. so as
he'll come along The gullible
guard accommodated. and the buck
private walked off with the Rain.
bow division horse. The buck pri.
vate came back 10 US with that old
First division grin on his map"
Private Hilliker. who II now with
the army OF occupation In Germany,
thought this story so good that he
asked his mother 10 bring IL TO
The star for publication. lie also
sent "a poem. written by Corporal
Perry II. Brown. of the Fifth field
artillery, tracing the heroic history
of the First division. which The
Star Is unable TO publish because
space viii not permit.
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ny CARL sANDBuRG
q. T.. \. staff Correspondent

CHICAGO. May mako the
nottingham dry and you make him
Evolutionary" says Felipe Garlic
former governor of Nucatan. ana
president OF the League OF Resist
ancc. uuhsi-syndicalist organiEa.
ton of workingnen which, he says
now controls the soviet government
OF Nucatan.
Garlic is a big husky--all Maya
Indian blood. with "a cross strain OK
English or Irish away back, accord
ing TO his Indian grandmothers'
Il go 60 the United states now
and Cuba" no said at the Congress
hotel. Il do not so 90 Europe. They
give me no passport | make a re
port In the workmcn of Nucatan
what find here,
II am told tho worklngmcn OF
this country are not revolutionary
because they are little rich. all have
plenty money. l do not believe II.
| have seen your gold hotels and your
shadow slums. and can not under
stand what you mean by the Ameri'
can workingman all little rich.
"Meyah mack. muchahacxs' are
three Yucatanesc words all children
OF Yueatan are taught TO speak and
sing together in their schools. The
word. mean, Workers Of the world.
unite"
The state OF Nucatan has four
steamship lines and owns aud runs
all its railroads. according 60 Garlic.
All the large handed estates were
taken from the landlords and pur'
chase price paid. In all cases the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02

Smiling in aspect tho he be. Jet
the inadvsrtcnt specder beware
should "Bni" Elliot, puipu on bis
trail.
FOR Elliott has tho record down
at the central police station for
having collected more speeders dur
lng the time he has been on the
"spc.der dstaii- than any other
man on the force.
bill has been member % "the
finest since July. 1917 Ills spesdsr
work began In March Of this year.
Since March he has landed over IS
speeders Of all elssxcs and has 90
cured conviction IN every case
And only one OF these pleaded no,
guilty.
nlii gets them all. including the
women. but he tells us privately
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Convict Wins War
Cross for Bravery

SAl.EM. or May s'-Sthte IHroI"
officer Joe kcllar has received IN
formation from France that a pa
rolled convict from the oregon peni-
Tertiary lost les. was cited three
times for galiantry In action. and was
decorated with French medal OF
honor. lie was member OF
French regiment. having Joined the
forces OF Marshal foch before the
United states entered the war. Hts
nafnc il withheld
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The Principles of
Yucatan's Soviet

THE defense and cmancipa-
ton OF the workers s. the work
OF themselves.
The Land IL the Mother and
Labor the Father OF Humanity.
'Do all possible 10 cnancipate
yourself from the landlords and
thus you viii have only the In.
structions OF God TO follow.
Work for yourself; do not al
low another 20 exploit your
work
Rights and duties are two par
aiici lines.
The day cannot exist without
the night.
III sou collect the fun price
OF your work. do good work.
Attack no one without mo
TIVE. but never present the other
cheek TO any who has struck
ono"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
CLOSE WEST SPOKANE
TO HEAVY MACHINES

West Spokane street Is closed TO
heavy traffic. following the breaking
down Thursday OF piling placed
under the roadway over the East
waterway II months ago. The piles
have completely decayed. Light We.
hiclcs viii be allowed to pass over
the structure, but heavy trucks are
barred. Street ear traffic win not be
interrupted. as the ears use another
trestle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Found Soviet Government
At Door of United States

price paid was tho value OF the land
as sworn by the landlord 10 tho tax
assessors plus 10 per cent. The
government payments for tho land
are In 30 yearly payments.
ono land owner Hworc 60 $4,000
as the value of an estate OF several
square miles. II had cost him 700.
000 aud he put 100000 Of improve
mcnts on IT, II has cost the state
OF Yucatan $1,000 and IL now par
cclcd out among small farmers who
have titles of use and occupancy.
only those who work land shan
have land" Is the theory OF Garlic.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Returning Soldier
Learns He's Dead

ALBANY. Or May EN- route
homo 20 join his widow" and DE
rcaved" parents. Paul II. Pietrok cx-
pertenced the rare sensation Of read
Ing n newspaper account OF his ''gio-
rious death in France" and OF seeing
his name In the official casualty lis,
on the day he stepped from the train
at home.
lie found his wife in widows weeds
and his parents stricken with grief.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-05-02
Slavs Angered at
Sale Of Ship Line

tSperial 10 The Star by -. r. NJ
BELGRADE. May 2.--Jngo Siay
feeling against Italy IL strengthened
by the commercial relations between
Austria and Italy while a state Of
war actually exists. Three steamship
lines have been sold by Austrians 10
Italians since the armistice was de
ciarcd. The sale made with the aid
% the Gernan.Austrian government.
carried with IL safeguards for the In
tcrest OF German.Austria. Venice
and Trieste capitalists. by the deaf
have control OF the Lloyd Steamship
company. the Austro- Americana and
the Navigaxionc LIBERIA.
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that he hates TO nab the latter.
Elliott In one Of the "doitwith'
a smile" kind and declares he has
never had trouble with any Of hts
numerous "pinehes." And he never
makes an arres, unless absolutely
sure that his quarry IL exceeding
the limit. lilo IL absolute monarch
u whaicnm ave. Eastlakr ave. and
wsptlake bldy,--so dear 20 the hear,
Of the speed demon.
One Of his favoriiss ~; III you
cant get around Il or stop--hit ~"
Making a mistake In his cnlcula'
lions Of weight and velocity, Elliott
smashed into heavy truck at
sixth and olive las, March and was
unconscious for five hours. The
crash laid him up for awhile and
he was not on the Job for two
weeks