Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1919-06-02
AUSTRIA Bee C0MES MINOR STATE
UNDER ALLIED PEACE TERMS


present treaty the state OF wa- will
terminate.
Austria is recogniz d as 4 new and
Independent state rnde. the name Of
the Republic Of Austria.
From that moment. and subject TO
the provisions of this treaty. official
relations will exist be,wcsa the allied
and associated powers and the Repub-
lie Of Austria" ff
The Frontiers OF Austria.
"The northern frontier facing
Czeco- -Slavakia follows the existing
boundaries formerly
separating the provinces Of Bohemia
and Noravia from those OF upper and
lower Austria subject to certain minor
notably In the regions OF
Omund and Feldsberg and along the
river Moravia. Tho southern frontier
facing Italy All tie SSrb-Croat- Slo-
vene state is to be fixed by the rrin-
cipal allied and associated powers at
a later dote n tns eastern part the
line passing just east OF Blc!nurs
crosses the Drave just above its con-
fluence with the I.avant anj thence
will pass north cf the Draws 50 as TO
leave to the Serb Croat -Slovene state
NJ .rburg and Radkersburg. just to the
north Of which latter place 1t VIII JOIN
the Hungarian fror,'er.> The western
and northwestern frontier facing Ba-
yaria, the western frontier facing
api The eastern frontier
facing Hungary re,aair Unchanged.
Political Clauses.
Europe: "The high CONTRACTING
,.-ti.s -ennenize and accept the
frontiers of Bulgaria, Greece, Hun
gary, Poland, Roumanja. the Serb
Croat -sslovene state and the CZecho-
Slavic state as at present or as ulti-
mately determined 4 Austria renounces
In favor Of the principal allied and as
sociated powers all her rights and
titles over territories formerly belong
ing to her which go outside the new
frontier of Austria. have not at present
been assigned to any, state under
taking to accept the settlement to be
made In regard to these territories.
The czeeho-Siavic State.
Austria recognized the complete IN
aener sesce of the Czecha-Slavic state
including the autonomous territory
south Of the Carpathians, in conform
ity with the action already taken Jby
the allied and associated powers. Tae
exact boundary between Austria and
t!Ae new st5svey is, to be fixed BY Held
commission of seven members five
nominated by the principal allied and
Austria and Czecho- sslovakia. Czecho-
Slovakia agrees to embody in a treaty
with the principal allied and associa-
ted powers such privisions as may be
deemed necessary to protect radical
religious and linguistic minorities ana
to assure freedom of transit and equit-
able, treatment for the commerce OF
other nations.
Serb Croat- SIovene State.
austria similarly recognizes the
complete. independence of the Serb
Croat -Slovene state and renounces
her rights and titles. A similarly ap-
pointed field commission. including a
member nominated by the Serb
Croat -Slovene state. is to fix the exact
boundary The question of the basin
Of Kalagenfurt is reserved. The
Serb Croat -Slovene state agrees to a
similar treaty for the protection OF
minorities and freedom Of transit.
Roumania.
'.Roumania agrees TO a SIMILAR treaty
for protection Of minorities and free
dom of transit.
Russia.
Austria is to recognize and respect
the full independence Of all the terri
tories which formed part Of the former
Russian empire. She is to accept def
nitely the annulment Of the Brest- Lit
ovsk treaty and of all treaties or agree
ments of all kinds concluded since the
revolution of Nov, 1917. with all gov
ernments or political groups on terri
tory of the former Russian empire.
The allies reserve all rights on the
mart of Russia for restitution and sat
isfaction to be obtained from Austria
n, the principles of the present treaty
General Arrangements.
Austria is to consent 10 the abroga-
ton of the treaties of 1889 by which
Belgium was established as neutral
state and her frontiers fixed ana u
accept in advance any convention Win
which the allies may determine to re-
place them. Austria adheres to the
abrogation OF the neutrality or the
grand duchy Of Luxemburg and ac-
ccpts in advance all international
agreements as to 1t reached by the
allied and associated powers. Austria
accepts all arrangements which the
allied and associated powers make
with Turnkey and Bulgaria with ref
erence to any rights. privileges or in
terest claimed in these countries by
Austria or her nationals and not dealt
With elsewhere. Austria accepts all
arrangements with the allied and as
sociated powers made with Germany
concerning the territories whose aban-
dorment was imposed upon Denmark
with the treaty Of 1864.
Protection Of Minorities.
4 s+In a series Of special clauses. Aus
tris undertakes to bring her institu-
tions into conformity with the prin-
ciples of liberty and justice and ac-
knowledge that the obligations for the
OF e cold. He In .kchednled TO speak