Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1919-09-19
BULCARS' ARMY
IS LIMITED TO
10000 TROOPS
Treaty Presented by Allies
Shows What Lands Are
Taken From Ger
many's Ally.

for reparation shall be given to
the cost of all armies of occupa-
ton of the allies and to services
OF the external prewar Ottoman
public debt. Bulgaria renounces the
benefits OF the Bucharest and Brest-
Litovsk treaties and agrees to sur
render the moneys and securities
received according to those treaties.
Roumanian Frontiers Same.
The frontier with Roumania re-
mains the same as before the war,
although it is understood the ques-
ton of inducing Poumania to cede
to Bulgaria that portion of Dob
rudia which is wholly Bulgarian
in character, will be taken up later.
The frontier on the west with Serbia
is modified in four places to the
advantage of Serbia. In the Timok
valley at the north, Bulgaria cedes
to Serbia a narrow territory suf-
ficient to provide for proper po-
Icing Of the important Serbian
railway running through that val
ley.
pass, Bulgaria cedes small area
sufficient to protect Nish from Bull
garian attack. "A little further south
in the vicinity of Varanye, where the
Bulgarians in the present war occu-
pied the only railway that makes
possible the defense of northern
Serbia. Bulgaria is required to eede
a small area of mountainous terri
tory, sufficient to protect the Ser
bian frontier in the future. At the
south of this frontier, where pro-
jecting lobe of the Bulgarian terri
tory came within six miles of the
same vital railway, Bulgaria cedes
the western projecting lobe to Ser
bia, so that her frontiers are re-
moved ten or twelve miles eastward.
Most Change in South.
THE most extensive territorial
change is to the south. The from
tier with Greece remains the same
except for slight rectification to af-
ford proper protection to the Greek
town Buk Western Thrace, for
meriy constituted as Bulgaria's ter
ritorial pathway to the Aegean sea, is
ceded to the principal allied and as
ISOLATED powers. Bulgaria agrees to
accept whatever disposition of this
territory the powers ultimately de-
eide on. 1t is stipulated that what
ever solution is adopted, an eco
nomic outlet to the Aegean sea will
be guaranteed to Bulgaria, the pow
ers having the right to return all or
part OF the territory to Bulgaria,
transfer part to Greece. incorporate
the remainder with eastern Thrace
in an international Nate, or to make
any other solution ultimately agreed
upon"
Greece, according to the summary,
agrees 10 embody in treaty with
the allies such provisions to prtect
the Interest of the rninorities of race,
language or religion and make pro-
visions necessary to protect the free
dom Of transit and equitable treat
nlent of the commerce of other ma
tons.
Regarding Thrace. Bulgaria agrees
70 accept any settlement the allied
and associated powers may make in
this territory as to the nationality of
the inhabitants. Bulgaria's economic
outlet TO the Aegeen sea is insured
BY the allies.
Army of 10000 Men.
The Bulgarian army is to be re-
duced to 10000 men within three
months, with universal military SER
vice abolished and voluntary enlist
rnent substituted The number Of
gendarmes, customs officials and
other armed guards shall not exceed
$4,000 and there must exist only one
military school. The manufacture of
war material will be confined to a
single factory and the importation or
expectation of arms, munitions or
war materials of all kinds forbidden.
All existing Bulgarian warships.
including submarines, will be sur
rendered to the allies and warships
or submarines under construction
will be broken up. Construction or
acquisition of any submarines. even
tor commercial purposes, will be for
hidden. All naval arms, munitions
and other war material belonging to
Bulgaria at the date of the armistice
will be Surrendered to the allies.