New-York tribune., 1919-01-14
" iison and Five Aids
Attend Session Which
" eigis Truce Demands
, Nations Envovs
Attend Conference
Occupation of German
Parts and Use of Gold
Neserve in New Clauses

PARlS. Jan. IS (By The Assoc,..oa
Press),-The Supreme Council of tbs
peace congress resumed its sessions =.
) O'Clock this afternoon at the Fre,oh
Foreign Office, with the DISTINGUISHED
gathering OF Yesterday augmented h,
the presence OF Japan AMONG tn, cr.a+
powers represented ard a notable gath
ering of military, naval, economic and
financial representatives of the var;or.
powers.
Those present included bes;aas
President Wilson, Secretary Iaps;,a
General Bliss and Herbert c. Hoover
ior the United States, Premier Gle
merceau- Foreign Minister pichon
finance Minister Klotz. Minister Of
commerce Clementel. Minister Of po
construction Loucheur, Marshal Foch
MAJOR General Weyeand and A6miral
ae Bon for France, Premier Llovd
george and Foreign Secretary Balfour
lor Great Britain; Foreign Minister
Sonnlno for Italy and Viscount Cbinsa
'Aii INC members Of the Versailles
var Council also attended. includine
General Sir Hcnsy Wilson. the grit;sh
member
Armistice Extension &,
Inc hrst business before the su-
preme council was the new tcrms for
We extension OF the German arm ,s,,ca
Inc terms had been formally drawn IN
at meeting this morning Of nilitarv
hsVai, economic and financial exnerts
OF the Allies and the United States.
ne morning meeting, which was pre-
Sloed over by Marshal Toch, reached
d complete agreement.
AN ofncial communication issued
alter the adjournment of the Suprcme
war Council says:
Ihe meeting reached an arroc-
incnt as to the terms on wbicn tho
afnistIce is to be renewed on .Janu-
ary II. This included naval clauses
financial clauses, conditions Of sam
ply and provision for the restitution
OF material and machinery stolen
from France and Belgium by The
Germans
The meeting also continued its
discussion Of procedure It was
agreed to hold the next meeting Of
the Supreme War Council on Wednes
day at 10:30 O'Clock. and that the
first full session Of the peace con-
ference will take place on Saturday,
January 18, at 2:3o p. M. at the For :
eign Office
The "Temps' says the discussion Of
the supplementary clauses of the ar
misticc dealt with SUCH points as the
occupation CT certain German ports,
the nse of the Reichsbank gold reserve
for the provisioning of Germany and
naval questions.
Delegates in Complete Accord
The proceedings to-day were divided
into two distinct stages The first, the
morning meeting, was presided ovec
by Marshal Foch. when the military,
naval and economic authorities reached
an agreement on new terms for the
armistice expiring on January II. The
United States was represented By Ma
ior General Bliss, Admiral Benson AM
He' bert c. Hoover; Great Britain by
General Sir Henry wilson; France by
Marshal Foch, General Weygand, his
Chief OF Staf; NJ. Klotz. Minister Of
Finance, and M. Leybues, Minister of
Marine; and Italy by General Robi-
liant
The accord reached is said to have
been complete, embracing financial
terms whereby Germany must restore
'he sums taken from the cities ard
towns in the devastated regions; mill
tary. whereby Germany must restore
the guns taken and promptly deliver.
up rolling stock and locomotives; and
economic, whereby food relief VIII
reach the famished regions.
Council Meeting Begins
1t was this programme. completed
IN the morning, which confronted the
council when it convened at ) o'clock.
As the statesmen gathered, il was seen
0nal taeff ranks we're notably increased
by the two Japanese delegates, Wis
count Chnda and Ambassador Matsui.
while General Bliss, Mr.. Hoover aud
Rear Admi~al Grayson accompanied
President Wilson and Secretary Lam
sing. with Bernard III. Baguch and Ed
ward \. Hurley late~ added TO the
American representation.
The British forces were similarly in
creased hy Andrew Bonar Law and
General Wilson. while France. be
sides Premier Clemenceau and Foreign
Minister P.chon. had its Ministers os
Marine. Commerce, Finance and Re
construction and Admiral de Bon, chief
o. the French naval staff.
Nittorio Orlando, the Italian Pre-