The Raymer enterprise., 1919-05-15

senting three different countries other
than France and Germany. The league
Will appoint a member OF the commission
as chairman 10 act as executive OF the
commission The commission Will have
All powers Of government formerly be-
longing TO tie German empire, Prussia
and Bavaria viii administer the railroads
ana pther public services and have fuil
power 10 interpret the treaty clauses The
local courts Will continue but subject 70
the commission
After hfteen years a plebiscite Will be
held BY communss to ascertain the de-
slres OF the population as TO continuance
OF the existing regime under the league OF
nations. uuion with France or union with
Germany
Section Four-European Political
Glasses.
GERMAN tUsTRIt.-Germnny ree-
osnir-s the total indepe sdrnce of Ger
man Austria In the bound diaries traced.
tIECiO- LovAkIA-Germany rec
ognizes the entire independence. OF the
Czscho- Slovak state. Including the au-
tonomous territory Of the Ruthrnians
sputh OF the carpAthians. and accepts
the frontiers Of this state as 20 be de-
termlned. which In the case OF the Ger
man frontier shall follow the frontier
o, Hoheinlh In 1914 Tn. usual stipu-
iations as 10 acquisition and change OF
nationality follow
POLAND-Germany cedes TO Poland the
greatest part up upper silesia. PDsen and
the province Of West Prussia. on the left
bank Of the tlstula a Held boundary
commission Of seyen-iiye representing
the allied and associated powers and one
each representing Poland and Germany
shall be constituted within Is DAYS OF the
peace e. deiiinit this boundary Such
special provisions as are necessary to
protect racial, linguistic or religious MI
10 Hon ss4 fFaft
sit and equitable treatment OF commerce
Of other nations shall be- laid down In
subsequent treaty between the i've allied
and associated powers and Poland
EAST Pkt SSiA-Tne southern and the
eastern frontier Of East Prussia Is 10 BE-
nsed BY pleblseites, the first In the re-
seucy Of Allensteln between the south
+rn frontier Of East Prussia and the
northern frontier of Regermgsbesirk
AIlrnHteiu. from where II meets the
boundary between East and West Prus-
sln 10 its junction with the boundary be-
tween the circles OF Oletsko and Augers-
burg. thence the northern boundary Of
Dletsko 10 its junction with the present
frOntler, and lii. second in the area COM
prising the circles Of stuhm and Rosen-
burg and the parts Of the circles Of Ma
reuburg and Marlenwerder east OF the
Nistuln
in each case German troops and ag-
th0rltie- win move out within i5 days OF
the peace and the territories be placed
under an International commission of Ave
members appointed By the Ave allied and
associated powers. with the particular
duty VI arranging free, fair and secret
vote. The commission will report the re-
suits Of the plebiscites 10 the five powers
with a recommendation for the boundary
and viii terminate Its work as soon as
the boundary has been laid down and the
new authorities set up.
The five allied and associated powers
VIII draw up regulations assuring East
Prussia fIll and equitable access 10 and
us. OF the Nlstula. A subsequent con
vention, OF which the terms Will be fixed
by the i've allied and associated powers,
viii be- entered into between Poland,
Germany and Banzig. to assure suitable
railroad communication across German
territory on the right bank OF the Vistula
between Poland and Danzig. while Poland
shall grant free passage from East Prus-
sia TO Germany.
The northeastern corner OF East Prus-
hia about Memei Is TO be ceded by Ger.
many to the associated powers. the for
mer agreeing 10 accept ths settlement
made. especially as regard. the nation
ality Of the inhabitants.
DANZiD-Danzlg and the district i'm
mediately about II is to be constituted
into the free city Of Danzis" under the
high commissioner appointed by the
league ana resident 81 Danzig shall draw
up constitution In agreement with
the duly appointed representatives OF
the city and shall deal In the first
instance with ali differences arising be-
tween the city and Poland The actual
boundaries Of the city shall be delimIted
by commission appointed within six
months from the peace and to include
three representatives chosen BY the allied
and associated powers and one each By
Germany and Poland
a convention, the terms OF which shall
be fixed by the i've allied and associated
powers. shall be concluded between Po-
land and DanzIg, which shall include Dan
gig Within the Polish customs frontiers,
though a free area In the port insure 10
Poland the free Use OF all the citys
waterways, docks and other pert facill-
ties, the control and administration Of the
Nistula and THE whole through railway
systemA within the cily. and postal. tele-
graph and telephonic communication be-
tween Poland and Danzig Provide against
discrimination against Poles within the
city ana place Its foreign relations and
the diplomatic protection Of It's citizens
abroad In charge of Poland
DENMARK frontier between Ger
many and Denmark viii be fixed BY the
self OF the population Ten
authorities shah eNacuaie tn. region
north of tho line running from the mouth
OF the Schlri. south OF kappel. Schleswig
and Friedriehstadt, along the Elder 10
the North soa, south " Tunninks the
w0rkmeu's aud soldiers council shall be
dissolved and The territory administered
by AN International commission OF nve,
Of whom Norway and Sweden shall be In
yitei 10 name two
HilGOiAND. The fortIncHiions
military Embellishments aud harbor. oi
the islands of Helgoland aud Dune ar.
10 he destroyed under the suprrs tsIon
Of the allies by .rrman labor and nj
.ermnny's expense. The, may not be
reconstructed for any similar fortinra- :
tlon built In the future.
lfSSlA-tietmany agrees 10 respect
as permanent and inAlivnable the lnde-
psudrncy 81 all territories whirh wer.
part OF the former Russian empire to
accept the abrpga tion VI the Brest-
Iit0Vsk and other treaties entered into
with the MnSmalist government ~
Russia. tn recognize The full force OF
all treaties entered into by the allied
and associated powers with states
which were a part of the former Rus
sian empire and to recognize the from
tiers as determined thereon The al
lied and associated powers formally re-
serve the right OF Russia To obtain res
titution and rephratiou OF the princl
pies ot The present treaty,
Section Fiye-German Rights Outside
Europe
outside Europe Germany renounces
all rights, titles and privileges as Ia