Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-05-08


trial OF other German officials who
nrf rhnrGcd with having committed
a"ss IN .1".nsi"n ,,,, OF the laws nnd
| md punished bS military trihuuniS
under military law.
| mapplicablc or involve danger OF
peace. The covenant abrogatcs all
/ siStcnt with its terms, hut nothing in
! II shall AFFECT the validity OF inter-
national engagement, such as tre:tt les
OF arbitration or regional understand
/ inSS. Hike the Monroe Doctrine for
securing The maintenance of peace.
the mandatory syStem-The tutclaEe
/ OF nations not yet able TO stand by
/ themselves Will he intrustcd to adj.
vanccd nations who are best fitted 10
undertake it. The covenant rccos-
nizcs three different stages of develop
meht requiring different kinds OF man
datorics.
Communities like those belonging to
the Turkish empire. which can be pro-
viSionally recognized rs independent.
subject to advice and assistance from
mandatory. in whose selection they
would he allowed advice: communities
like those OF Central Africa. to be adj
niniStcrcd by the mandatory under
conditions generally approved bv the
members of the league where equal on
portunttics for trade Will be allow ed
! TO all members; certain abuses. such as
trade in slaves. arms and liquor. will
be prohibited and the const ruction of
military and naval bases and tho in
tr"duc'ion %f compulsory military
communities, such as Southwest Africa
and the South Pacific Island but ad-
! min!stercd under the laws OF the man
da,ory as integral portions of it's ter
ritory. In every case the mandatory
VIII render an annual report. and the
| degree its authority will he defined
As to International RcviSIons.
General International rcvisious:
- "A
provisions Of international conventions
existing or hereafter 10 be agreed
upon. the members OF the league will
iu general endeavor through the in
tcruatioual organization established
by the labor convention to secure and
MAINTAIN far conditions of labor Tor
men. women and children in their own
/ countries and other countries, and un-
dcrtakc TO secure just treatment of III.
I native inhabitants OF territories under,
their control; they will entrust the
over the execution OF agreements for
| the suppression OF traffic In women and
chIdren. etc, and the control OF the
trade in arms and ammunition with
countries in which control IS ncccssarv:
thcE VIII make provision for freedom
of communicat IONS and transit and
all members of the league, with spcciaI
! reference 10 the necessities of regions
VIII endcavor 10 take steps for inter-
national prevention and control of
disease International bureaus and
| comm Go ssions already. established will
those 10 be established in the future.
Amendment 10 the covenant
effect when ratified ny the council and
cy majority OF the assembly
Hnp of Germany Rcmndc
section :. Boundaries of Germany
Germany cedcs TO France Alsace Lor-
hct
1..p.rs ana Holland. toialins $50
SS4a Is ire miles She also cedes 10 20
i tl INC s1uthcastcrn tip OF Silesia
., rosen; and IVES, Prussia. 27.6s6
square miles. East Prussia being isoiat
~, !tV'h 'ne main body ny part OF
me horthcasternmost tip OF East pr,,s
~ %. !oI'! square miles north OF the
49, Mtn.c! and the internatlonalized
area ABOUT Danz!g. 123 square miles
ana the basin Of the Saar, 73s suiiarc
H,HtS. between the western border IF
re Ehenlsn paiatinate Of Bavaria and
~ o"hziG area consists OF the ~
eeH me Nosat aud Nistula Rivers
H 'il - by The addition of "a
- VI! lne Vest, including The
~! o. Danzig. Tie SOUTHEASTERN
lniEd Of East Prussia and the area
Ior,b ~. Fast Fast Prussia and the vistua
~ 10 have It's nationality dc,ermi,'ed
PVpu.ar vote. j,1S5 square miles
So - bh the case in part o. Slcswir
As 20 HciEIum's Rights.
SecNoA 3 observation-disclosures is 10
70 the hbroGation OF the tr,n
~ i 81 !SSs by which Belgium WAS es-
agree IN advance 10 any ,.cn%n .,u 10
"!.h "h!ch he allied and associsicd
GG.-I i4aS determine 10 replace them.
80 70 recognize the full sovereignty
~ hc!s ilm over th.: contested tcrri
toty OF Aloresnet and over part of E,r,is
"a 70 cShet ana TO rsnouncc in favor
Of ~, "in a., a., rights over the circles
q "n!ch are TO be entitled wjihin 80.
i,OHlha 70 protest against this change
shtE either III whole or in
70 me league Of nations \ commission
settle the details OF the frontier,
~ Nar,ious regulations for change OF
'"t IyHd ~ are laid down
!-uAcmbourB- rcuonres bar
M @ I, eatics ana conventions with
o SrT ssan4 nuGhy Of Luxembourg, rec
/ The German ZolIverein from J an ~
!aS', reAounces all right OF eXpliot.
s .,.,a,. OF me railroads, adheres 10 the
aGni s"i,oh OF us neutrality and ac-
s 49,. IN advance any internationa!
| asIecmcHt as to IT. reached bv the AL
! !!ed ana associated powers
Maintain No Forts on Rhine.
LEI bank OF the thine-As provided
| no, '"T li1.d.y clauses. Germany VIII
| armed forces less than nifty kiiomotcrs
| - ne east Of the Rhine, mold any
faa.iIJ!u.'E,c's nor MAINTAIN any works to
j>!dtiph, she shall be regarded as com
! h.!ttInG hostile act against the nov
efa VINO sign the present treaty and as
Treaty Demands Return
IN 4 jno of C,,1t,,' CL III |