The Union daily times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1918-current, 1919-03-15
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Paris, Wednesday, March 12.-The
aerial terms of the German disarma-
ment as adopted today by the supreme
war council provide that airplanes
and dirigibles shall no longer be used
for military purposes. The council
concluded that it was not feasible to
prohibit airplanes for commercial US
eS.
The drafting committee was direct
ed to make clear the distinct excep-
tion of commercial airplanes in the
terms incorporated in the peace terms.
All forms of military airplanes are
barred to Germany, the only exception
being the temporary use until October
of 100 hydroaeroplanes, and 1000
men in gathering mines in the North
sea.
Paris, March 2.-(HaveT Ger
many must deliver all airplanes to
the allies and must prohibit the con-
struction Of other airplanes unit 1.-The
conclusion of peace, the supreme war
council decided today in adopting the
aerial terms to be imposed on Ger
many in the preliminary peace. The
terms do not decide the future fate
of the airplanes, which may either
be destroyed or divided among the al
lies. The British and American dele
gates brought up the question of a
distinction between commercial aerial
navigation, which will be authorized
for Germany after conclusion of peace
under certain guarantees and military
aerial navigation will be prohibited.
The council decided to send an
aeonautic commission to Germany to
investigate the question of CONNER
cial aerial navigation. Deputy Dubig-
ny of the French chamber will be
chairman.
Paris, March 13.-(French Wire
less.) The peace conference commits
sion on Greek affairs yesterday heard
the representatives of Thrace M.
Wamnavas, former deputy in the
Turkish parliament, and A. Antoniad-
es, an engineer. M. Antoniades told
the commission of preponderaning
Greek population in agriculture and
industry in Thrace.
The Greek and Armenian patriarchs
at Constantinople have sent a petit
ton to Premier Venizelos to be pre-
sented to. the peace conference. De-
mand is made that the Greeks and
Armenian no longer be compelled to
live under Turkish government and
it is declared that the Greeks and Ar
menians will not submit to such gov
ernment.
The petition asks that Greeks be al
lowed to live in Armenian territory
and Armenians in Greek territory in
case they can not be included in the
limits of their own countries. THE
Armenians ask for the formation of
a Great Armenia with access to the
Black sea and the Mediterranean and
say they would like to see Thrace,
Constantinople, the Vilayets of Smyr-
ma and Broussa and the sanjaks of
Comedia and Bigha incorporated in
Greece.
Hope is expressed that the United
Greeks and Armenians may become
important factors in the peace, prog
ress and civilization of the Near East.
Paris, March 13.-An official an
nouncement this evening says the
labor commission today completed the
third reading of the British draft con-
vention, with the exception Of two ar
ticles, which were left for final decis-
ion next Monday.
Paris, March 13.-An official state
ment dealing with today's sessions of
the commission on the international
regime Of ports, waterways and rail-
ways says:
"The commission on the lnterna-
tional regime Of ports, waterways and
railways met this morning at 1890
at the ministry Of public works in
plenary session. The commission con-
tinued the discussion of provisions rel
ative to the international regime of
Rhine navigation, to be inserted in the
preliminaries Of peace.
"The meeting adjourned at 1890
p. m"
Paris, March 13.-There is diver
gence in the views Of the members of
the commission investigating the re-
sponsibihty for the war on several i'm
portant points, according to The
Temps. AS to whether the former