The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-15
official Summary of treaty ch Germany ccep

lions armed forces L. 49,, 49,
sl,,ncter- o" the enss Of the rhine.
49,. any ,nnneuNerr. nor maintain aoy
"srk- Go fseiitfate mobIIIxafson
s,-a.'i OF Nl,ihtion. she shall be re-
! against The powers vho <i,-s ~ ,- aet
en- treaty and as intending 20 disturb
'hr leact OF the world"
q. hA virtue 81 the present trea ~
Germany shall De bound ii r.spo1d -,
any REQUEST for an explanation which
the council OF the League ~ nations
may think II necessary to address to
AI-sAcE- LoRR AiNE-After recog-
nltpn 81 the moral obligation TO re-
pair the wrong done in 1871 hV Ger
many I" France and the people OF Al
Germany by the treaty of Franl<fort
are restored 10 France with their
frontiers as before 1871. 90 date from
IN signing n the s-rmisticc. and 10 b.
free Of All public debts
Citizenship j. regulated by detailed
PROVISIONS distircui those who
are immediately restored 10 fru French
gitize nship those who have t. make
s'I'iia, .pilication therefor. and those
ttfet years. The iast-ramed class in
siulte tiernan residents - Aisace-
l-prrniue- - distinguished from those
Lorraine as denued- in the treaty Al
pubic property tnd AT private proper
- 81 German ex-soversilgns passes to
france without PAS n1enf Or credit
France is suhetituted For Germany as
REGARDS Ownership ~ the railroads and
rights over concessions 81 trarnsvays
The Rhine bridges pass a. Prince with
the obligation FOR their upkser
THE SaAR-In conn n.,t.or f,r
the destruction ~ coal mines in north
err France and az payment on ac-
france fun ownership 90 tho coal
mines % the S-lar basin with their
Their value will De- estimated ~ the
rc.aratiou commiss ION and credited
~ inst that account The French
riE Dts VIII D. covered BY German law
IN force AZ the nrr1isfir- ..xr.ufir.r sra-
legs alton Frunrs r-nlaclng the pras-
ent owners whom Germany uuderfqke-
Z indemnify France will continue 10
Furnish the present proportion of coal
for local needs and cortr'buts in Just
svttnds from the bonner Of ior-.iina
as re-anueNed % France north a. far |
- - Wenee.. INC icing on The west |
nplr iach ana nn the east the town of |
ln order 70 secure the rights and /
welfare ~ the rorsitiion and s,1farsn- |
tee a. France ertlr. freedom Oh work Il
ing the mines. the territory viii Re Il
hy the ielnife - nations ana consisting 4
~ Gee ftrn ete native
senting three dinerent countries other
han France and Germany. The league
eiL arIuint a member Of tie commission
- elt.f man % act - executive - the
ofufrI a--ou- The commission viii have
al powers 81 government formerly be
longing 10 Ire German empire. Prussia
ana Bavaria. VIA administer the railroads
and other public services and have lli. !
bower g. interrrsr tle treai5 cialaes- The
Ae.s~ .-.ss-.-s seasr iss1isrite win .
-. ~ . a. a.. a. 81 tan ,,s dee
n tr& existing fecf1n- under the league OF
,suons. union With France or union with
Section Four-Eurcpean Political
Glasses.
GERMAN ApsrRIt--Germasy rec
sEnixr~ the total fnd~p~ ndrnce of Ger
man Au<trin In tho boun In ries traced
t[ECHO- ONAkIA-Germany rec
lgnizcs the er-ire independence OF the
onom0us territory OF the RuthenIans
'outh OF the Carpathlans. and accepts
ne frontiers OF this state a. 10 be de-
errnlned which in the case OF the Ger
ran frontier shall follow the frontier
~ bohemia N 1914 The usual stipu-
auons a. TO acquisition and change OF
"a tionailty follow.
POLASD-Germany cedes 10 Poland the
,reat-7t part up upper Siiesia. PoSea and
he province OF West Prussia. on the left !
'ank OF the Nistula- A field boundary |
commission OF seven-nve representing !
ne allied and associated powers and one
ach representing Poland and Germany
nal De constituted within rs DAYS OF the |
'eace 90 delinit this boundary. Such |
srcial provisions as are necessary TO |
'rorect racial. linguistic or religious mi
" and equitable treatment OF commerce
n other nations shall be laid down In a
ubsecuenr treaty between the five allied !
md associated powers and Poland.
EAST PkC sSlA-The southern and the
astern frontier OF East Prussia - 10 be
ixed BY plebiscites. the first IN the
'ency or Allenstein between the south
IN frontier OF East Prussia and the
lofthern frontier OF Regierungsbesirk
Allenstein. from where itsmeets tive
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