Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1919-09-19

articles Of historical and artistic value
which were taken from these countries
during the war. and livestock shall be
returned within six months. As special
compensation for the destruction of the
Serbian coal mines, Bulgaria shall for
five years deliver $4,000 tons of coal
annually TO the Serb, Croat and Slo
vcne states.
Serbia Boundary Protected
The financial clauses are similar to
those of the Austrian treaty aud provide
priority over the charges against assets
of Bulgaria for rcparatiOn, which shall
be given To the cost of all armies of oc-
cupatiou of the Allies. and So services
OF the external pre- war public debt,
bulgaria renOuncpS the benefits of the
bucharest and Brpst Litovsk treaties
and agrees to surrender the moneys and
securities received according to those
treaties.
The frontier with Rumanin remains
the same as before the war. although
il is understood the question of inducing
Runania to Cedc tO Bulgaria that pOr
tion of DObrudja which is wholly Bul
garian in character will be taken NJ
later.
In the Timok valley. at tho north
bulgaria CCdes to Serbia narrow tor.
ritory sufficient to provide for proper
policing of the important Serbian rail
way running through that valley. In
th" vicinity of Dragoman pass lIulga
ria Ccdes small area Suffiricnt'to pro
tcct Nish from bulgarian attack. \
little further south. in the vicinity Ot
Naranyo. where the Bulgarians in the
present war occupied tho only railway
that makes possible tho defense OF
northern Serbia. Bulgaria is required to
"cdc small area of mountainous terri
tory sufficient t0 protect tn" Serbian
frontier from similar occupation in the
future. At the south of this frontier.
whore a projecting lobe of the Bulga
riun territory came within six miles of
the same vital railway. bulgaria ccdcs
the western projecting lobe to Serbia, so
that her frontiers ar" removed ten or
twelve miles eastward.
Western Thrace Coded
The most extensive territorial change
j. to the south. Tho frontier with
Grccc" romans the same except for
Slight rCctitication To afford proper pro
lection IN nc Grocl, town Buk. West
nru ThrarC. formerly constituted as
Rulguriu' territorial pathway t" tho
Aegean sea is coded to the principal
allied aud associated powers. bulgaria
agrees to accept whatever disposition o'
this territory the powers ultimately dc
eide on. 1t is stipulated that whatever
solution Is adopted, an economic outlet
to the Aegean sea will he guaranteed
to Bulgarin. the powers having H."
right to return all or part of tn" terri
tory to Bulgaria, transfer part 10
Greece. incorporate the remainder WltI
Eastern Thrncr in an lntcrnAt"nal
state. or 10 max" any other solution
ultimately agreed upon.
Greece. according TO III" summary
agrees to cmbody in a treaty with IN"
Allies such provisions to protect tAr
interest of the mnoritics Of race, Ian
guage or religion. and max" provisions,
necessary to protect the freedom Of
transit and equitable treatment of tn"
commerce of other nations.
The bulgarian a"i"% Is to be reduced
to % 900 men within three months,
with universal military scrvir" abol-
ishcd and voluntary enlistment substi-