The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-06-30

|S S|GNtD |ktA|Yl calmly by the government officials here This can be counted for by the fact that official Washington had doubts regarding Germans signature and has looked upon the signing since Geranys acceptance, foregone cusion.
 President Wilson's address to the American people, deal ing with the treaty and league of natons read this aft noon in the by Senator Hitchcock The entirely unmoved by the message sitting gravely thru the reading The house of representatives, the other hand enthusiastically ceered after the reading of the Presidents appeal.
 The officially learned the treaty had been signed Secretary Daniels ordered all the naval ships and stations to fire a salute of twenty guns.
 CHINESE NOT THERE
 VERSAILLES, June 28-(H9-When the allied rep resentatve assembled for the signing of the treaty. the Chinese delegates not among those present. Following their declaration yesterday that they did intend sign the treaty. the representatives did not appear at the hall during the entire day. They object the treaty because they were allowed any reservations regarding Shantung
 SEVENTY-TWO SIGNATURES
 total of seventytwo signatures attached to the treaty this afternoon representative of virtually every nation earth The British delegates signed the treaty i'm mediatey following the American representatives.
 The peace delegates also signed protocol explaining the treaty and its provisions This protocol leaves absolute y nothing to be misinterpreted in the treaty
 ARE CHEERED
 An immense throng congregated about the peace palace since early hour this morning. As President Will son. Premier Cemenceau and Lloyd George emerged from the building after the signing had been accomplished the crowd cheered mady for several minutes It with diff fcuy that the three reached their carriage owing the crush of humanity at the exit
 CABLES ALL WE'LL"
 WASHINGNTON, June -(P)-Imnediately after the treaty had been signed President Wilson cabed "A is wel He will leave Paris for Brest tonight, sailing from that port for home time tomorrow. committee of prominent citizens is now arranging the welcome be given President Wilson when he arrives in New York GERMANS PROTEST VERSAILLES, June S-(R)-The German delegates altogether satisfied with the reception accorded them by the allies They feel that they should have received the hoors the delegates of of the allied countries While in the Hall of Mrrors the Germans protested the French Jason officer for the omission of any military honors when they made their entrance.
 The enemy representatives compelled to enter the ha where the treaty signed thru separate door from the used by the allies Mueller and Bell declared after the treaty signed if it had been known they would ceive this they would not have In order the wounded pride of the Hs the allies consented to military honors being paid them they left the hail.
 LONDON CELEBRATES
 LONDON, June 28.-QP PA celebration rivallng that of the armstce signing started when the recev ed that the treaty had been signed Air raid guns of which there hundreds began firing and did not for era Every church bell in the city peaed forth the glad tidngs that peace had, at ast In but few the packed with happy and laughing peo- pie celebrating the welcome London has heard many months. The flag sellers did business today practically every person purchased flag of sort
 REMITS ARMY ADJUSTMENTS
 PARIS, June 28 (49- 9-Imn edately after the signing of the treaty. Premier Cemenceau issued order reitting all army punishents with the exception of capital offenses orchgt parades being held in all sections of the city tonight and virtually the entire population is the streets joining the celebration school holiday was de- cared this afternoon in order that the children might join with the elders in celebrating this great occasion.
 LEAVES FOR BREST PARIS Tune 28-(Pl-President Wilson left this eve