The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-02-03
CERM!A., COLONIES TO BE UNDER
 GUARDIANSHIP LEAGUE NATIONS:
 TO CONSIDER LABOR QUESTl0kS
(T'lle Associated Prcss)

The Associated Prcss)
 PARIS, Jan. 2o.-On the resumption of business by sl council this morning ot the first matters 70 presented disposition ot the German yesterdays meeting tlS matter had been gone into at length but final decision arrived at. ester ~ few of the nations favored the awarding ot the dit colonies to those nations which had claim agallst passed upon but allowed to main Ill the questionable stage.
 UNDER GUARDIANSHIP OF LEAGUE
 On the again coming before the council Presl- Wilson advanced proposal that the cooe ot Ger ay should be placed under the protection ot the league of .atons, guardianship being maintained over them ul time league lit to grant them telr lnde- pedence Tor the control ot these coloes 1t was proposed rtat league appoint o the nations comprising the l9a ue matter ot administration, sucn nation control ot all affairs pertaining to the cololeS but bellg still within the rulings ot the league.
 / PAPERS SAY IDEA IS GENEROUS ONE
 PARIS Jan. 2S-As the idea of President Wilson regarding the control ot the German coonleS became known several o1 the papers o the city made extensive com the subject The atn i'll expressing Its stat ed that the idea generous and noble one well express ing tie sentiment of country, which above all otlers could view the situation unbiased or unpreJudlced Under tc proposed scheme the publication apprenendS little lke hood ot difficulty ot putting the scheme into practice
 LLOYD GEORGE MENTIONS EXPENSE
 In comments among the members of the supreme Gil Lloyd George expressed his views as to e matter ot expense maintaining such protecorae. Inc colonles he sated usually to nalntam than they bring h.
 ARGENTINE APPROVES LEAGUE
 WASHINGTON, Jan 2o-Ihe state department was this morning notified by the Argentine minister that t4e delegate that country had been instructed support lsons plans the league ot nations. NearH all of the South American republcs will be aligned the rreSdct ali matters pertaining to the league
 CHANCE, MADE IN COMMITTEE NAME
 PAk1S, Jan. 2o-Io avoid confusion i'll the several departments that will be formed during the session ot peace congress supreme council has recinded the given to committee indenltieS and renamed 1t the coi.nitl"e on reparation.
 SMALL. COUNTRIES TO HAVE MEMBERS
 P..kIS Jan 2o.-ln1nledlatcy following the announce the change ill the ot the committee be exalted in reparation ot damage Gu.e by the Germans, the personnel ot the countries that Il have members sitting the Committee named Lvgiun Greece Poland, Serbia and Runlania will each have two delegates sitting on the committee board.
 LABOR QUESTION WILL BE IN VIEW
 PARIS Jan. 2S.-In view of the prominence given to question of international labor the American peace dele gates instructed to look after this especial item and keep that question to the fore much possible during all sessions of the supreme council and at the conferences This matter will become factor in of the discussions that will during the matter of league of nations
 ONE MILLION MEN FOR ENGLAND
 LONDON Jan. 28.-At the request of Lloyd George the members of the cabinet met today consider the o'red number of for policing purposes along the being held by the allied forces in Germany Taking all matters into consideration the cabinet decided that million would be retained under arms, both for service in Germany and for duties at heme The will be giv big increase in pay. The date for dschargng ralndcr ot the men was not fixed.
 AFRICAN COLONIES WERE ARRANGED FOR
 LONDON Jan 2S-As the announcement made in this city that the supreme council proposed have the German colonies turned of the tries comprising the league of nations for management the papers inclined dscredt the plan The Evening Stan dard stated that understood that German Southwest Africa to be given to the South African union while German East Africa to be given Eng land to administer for the league of nations. The nouncccnt upsets the plan that being formulated by