Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-07-21
DELEGATES GIVEN
. FINAL TERMS FOR
REPLY IN IS DAYS
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Reparation Arrangements
Similar to Those Made.s
With Germany. -,
REASONABLE SUM OF CASH &.
IN SHORT TIME DEMANDED
Must Deliver Live Stock and
Many Works of Art to
Allied Nations.
MANY SHIPS AND BOATS TAKEN
Foe Must Accept Responsibility for
Hostile Actions and Damages
of Long Strife.
MANY SHIPS AND BOATS TAKEN

PARIS, July 2o.-The full peacs
conditions of the allied and associated
powers are now in the hands of the
Austrians.
The first section of the terms were
presented to the Austrian delegates; at
ST. Germain on Juno 2; ,ne final see
tions were delivered to them at this
same place today without ceremony by
NJ. Dutasta. secretary of the
peace conference.
The terms comprise the whole treaty
which Austria is asked to sign, In
Guiding the reparation, financial, mill
tary and certain other minor clauses,
which were not ready for presentation
when the official ceremony took place.
In an accompanying memorandum
the Austrians are granted fifteen days
In which to make their final obser
Sattions. satr, although they have already
the terms previously submitted TO
them.
Several New Clauses.
In addition to the published sum-
mary of the terms Of June 2. the new
clauses provide for reparatlon arrange
sfsa,y @sa,y vsES Ss@Ss tksss
| establishment of an Austrian slbsac-,
tion OF the repara tions commission. the
payment pay OF u reasonable sum in cash,
OF live stock and certain historical and
art documents. .rr.s
me financial te rms provide tha t.
Austria's pre-war debt shall be appors
toned among the various former paris
OF Austria, and that the Austrian coin
age age. al and IL war bonds circulating ingthe
as they see 1T. :, q !
Army Cut to 10000. M
Under the military terms the Aus
600 men on a purely voluntary basis
Paragraph 5, relating to the mill
tary' says that the Austrian army shall
GERS and depot troops. Within three
months the Austrian military forces
shall be reduced to this number. uni.
voluntary. enlistment substituted, as
part Of the plan Ito render possible
tn the Initiation Of general Limitation
or armament of all nations"
Ihe army shall be used exclusively
for, the maintenance Of Internal order
and control Of frontiers. All officers
army to be retained being under obliga-
tion to serve until forty years old:
those newly appointed agreeing to at
tive service. Noncommissioned officers
and privates must enlist for not less
tfan twelve consecutive years. includ-
ing at least SIX years with the. color5.
Schedules Are Prepared. rrN
OF the Austrian army must be reduced
according to detailed schedules, and
all supplies surrendered. The manu-
fac,uIe OF all war material shall s,bs
confined to one single factory. under
the control of this state. and othar
@ sucn establishments shall be closed
aown or eonyerted Importation and
bidden. -S
Paragraph S-Reparations The allied
and associated governments affirm, and
Austria accepts, the responsibility OF
austria and her allies for causing loss
and damage to which the allied ard
tionals have been subjected as con-
SEQUENCE OF the war. imposed upon
them by the aggression Of Austria
Compensate for Damages.
While recognizing that Austria,s re-
sources will not be adequate to mako
complete reparation. the allied and as
soeiated sMd,I;s goyerInments goyslI request and
compensation for damage done to
civilians and their property,ein ac-
eordance with categories OF damages
with Germany.
The amount Of damage is to be de-
sermined tern nsov,6 by the repaHration eommis-
section sect to handle the Austrian. sl:ua-
tion. The commission Will notify Aus-
tria before May l. 1921, OF the extent
OF her liabilities and of the schedule
Of payments for the discharge thereof
uu.inS period or thirty years. 1t
VIII bear in mind the diminutions os
Austria.s resources and capacity OF
payment resulting from the treaty.
AS immediate reparation. Austria
shall pay during 1919. 1920 and the
first four months of 1921. in such a
manner as provided by the reparations
commission "a reasonable sum which
snail be determined by the commits
sion"
Require Three Bond Issues,
Three hond issues shall be made. the K
hrst before May l. 1921. without in,
tefest; the second at l-2 per cent in
terest between 1921 and 1926 and
thereafter at per. cent. with an ad,
dition OF l per cent for amortization.
beginning in 1925. and third at
per cent when the commission IL sat-
Ned that Austria can meet the inter.
est and sinking fund obligations Tho
amount shall be divided by the allied
ana associated governments In propor-
lions determined upon in advance oil,
OASIS OF general equity. z,,
The Austrian section OF the 7rapara-
tsons commission shall include repre-
sentatives OF the United States, Great
BRITAIN. France. Italy. Greece, Poland
Rotmania. the Serbo -Slovene state and
Czecho- -Sloyakia. The first four shall
eacf appoint 8 delegate with two &
yotls and the other ave shaii chooss
ono dele gate each year. to represent