Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1919-05-17

maintain control stations in connection
with transmigration traffic; She may not
establish any tax discrimination against
the ports Of allied or associated powers:
must grant the iatter's seaports all fac
tors, and reduced tariffs granted her
own or other nationals, and afford tho
allied and associated powers equal rights
with those OF her own nationals In her
ports and waterways, save that she Is
nee TO open or close her maritime coast
FREE ZONES IN PORTS-Free zones
existing in German ports on August |.
1914. must be maintained with due facili-
ties as TO warehouse and packing, without
discrlmination, and without charges ex.
cept for expenses of administration and
use. Goods leaving the free zones for
consumption in Germany and goods
brought into the free zones from, Ger
many shall be subject to the ordinary I'M
port and export taxes.
INTERNATIONAL RIvERS-The Elbe
from the junction of the Vitava, the W.
lava from Prague, the oder from Oppa.
the Ntemen from Grodno and the Danube
from Utm are declared international, to-
gether with their connections. Tho RI
parian states must ensure good conditions
of navigation within their territories I'M
less special organization exists therefor.
otherwise appeal may be had to special
tribunal of the league of nations which
also may arrange for a general ihterna-
tional waterways convention.
The Elbe and Oder are to be placed
under International COMMISSIONS to meet
within three months.
THE DANUBE--The European Danube
commission reassumed its prewar pow
ers but for the time being with repre-
sentatives of only Great Britain, France.
Italy and Roumania. The upper Danube
Is to be administered by new interna-
tional commission until a definite statute
be drawn up at conference of the pow
ers nominated by the allied and asso-
ciated governments within one year after
THE RHINE AND THE MoSELLE-
The Rhine IL placed under the central
commission to meet at Strassbourg within
six months after the peace and to be COM
posed of four representatives of France.
which shall in addition select the presi-
dent four Of Germany, and two each Of
land, and the Netherlands. Y
Section Twelve.
AILWAYS.-Germany In addition
to most favored nation treatment on
her railways agrees to cooperate in
the establishment OF through ticket
services for passengers and baggage;
to Insure communication by rail- be-
tween the allied associated and other
states; to allow construction or inn
provement within twenty-five years OF
such lines as necessary and to con-
form her rolling stock to enable its In
| corporation In trains of the allied or
associated powers, She also agrees to
accept the denunciation OF the Gothard
convention II Switzerland and Italy
request and temporarily to execute
instructions as to the transport OF
ment OF postal and Geographic service.
czEcHo- sLovAKIA. = To assure
Czecho -slovakia access to the sea. spe-
cial rights are given her both north
and south. Toward the Adriatic she
is permitted to run her own through
trains to Fiume and Trieste. To the
north Germany is to lease her for %
years spaces in Hamburg and Stettin.
the details to be worked out by COM
mission of three representing Czecho-
Slovakia, Germany and Great Britain.
THE KEEL CANAL-The Kiel canal
is to remain free and open to war and
merchant ShfnS Of Mt
with Germany. subject goods and ships
of all states are to be treated on terms
be Imposed beyond those necessary for
| upkeep and Improvement. for which
Germany Is to be responsible. In case
| of violation of or disagreement as to
those provisions. any state may appeal
| to the league of nations and may de-
mand the appointment of an interna-
hearing of complaints Germany shall
establish a local authority at Kiel.
Section Thirteen.
| INTERNATIONAL LABOR ORGANI-
| ZATION-Mesnbers of the league of ma
tons agree to establish a permanent or
| ganization to promote international adj
! justment of labor conditions, to consist
| of an annual international labor confer
ence and an international labor office.
The former is composed of four rep
! resentatives of each state, two from the
| government and one each from the en-
ployers and the employed; each of them
| Lucrative legislation body, its measures
taking the. form of draft conventions or
/ recommendations for legislation, which
| II passed by two-thirds vote must be SUBJ
| ntted to the law-making authority in
every state participating. Each govern
ment may enact the terms into law: APP
prove the principle, but modify them to
| local needs; leave the actual legislation
| in case of a federal state to local legis-
! latures, or reject the convention altogeth-
er without further obligation.
The international labor office Is es-
tablished at the seat of the league Of
nations and part of It's organization It
! is to collect and distribute information On
labor throughout the world and prepare
agenda for the conference.
It will publish q periodical in French
guages. Each state agrees to make to It
for presentation to the conference an an
nual report of measures taken to execute
The first meeting of the conference
! will take place in October. 1919. at
Washington. to discuss the eight-hour
day or 4S-hour week; prevention of
! unemployment; extension and APP
/ plication of the international conven-
| lions adopted at Berne in 1906 prohib-
| iting night work for women and tho
| use of white phosphorus in the man
| ufGcture of matches; and the employ
or in unhealthy work, of women before
| and after childbirth including mater
| nifty benefit. and of children as regards
| minimum age.
section Ourtcen.
! GUARANTEES-As a guarantee for the
1 execution of the treaty German territory
to the west of the Rhine, together with
the brdgeheads viii be occupied by allied
| and associated troops for Is years period
| if the conditions are faithfully carried out
| by Germany certain districts, including
! The bridgehead of Cologne, will be evac-
| uated at the expiration of five years GER
tain other districts, including the bridge
| head of Coblenz, and the territory nearest
the Belgian frontier, win be evacuated
remainder n
GLIDING the bridgehead of Mainz, will be
evacuated after Is years. In case the
! interallied reparation commission finds
! that Germany has failed to observe the
whole or part of her obligations. either
| during the occupation after the 10
| years have expired. the whole or part
of the areas specified will be reoccupied
| Immediately. IL before the expiration of
the is years Germany complies with all
the treaty undertakings. the occupying
| forces will be withdrawn Immediately.
EASTERN EUROPE. = All German
troops at present In territories to the east
| OF the new frontier shall return as soon
as the allied and associated governments