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lstipulates. however. that she shall be
admitted forthwith as a state with
equal rights into the league OF ma
tons she stipulates tAat a genuine IN
/ league Of nations SHAH come into De-
I ing. embracing all peoples Of good
will. even her enemies OF today. The
I league must be inspired by a feeling
j OF responsibility toward mankind and
/ have at its disposal a power to en-
force its viii sufficiently strong and
trusty TO protect the frontiers OF its
members.
Proposes Wilson Program.
Two-TerrltoriaI questions: Ger
many takes Up her position unreserv-
edlv on the ground az the Wilson pro-
gram She renounces her sovereign
right in Alsace-LOrraine. but wishes
free plebiscite 70 take place there.
She gires Ep the greater part or the
province OF Posen. the district incon-
1esta bly, Polish In population together
with the capital she IS prepared 20
grant 10 Poland, under international
guarantees, free and secure access TO
the sea by ccdlng free ports az Dan
zig, konigsberg and 4lemel, by an
agreement regulating the navigation
Of the Vistula and BY special railway
conventions. Germany IS prepared 70
insure the supply OF coal for the eco
nomic needs OF France. especially
from the Saar region, until such time
II
Tin working order. The preponderantly
Danish districts OF Schleswis viii be
given up 10 Denmark on the basis OF
q plebisclte. Germany demands thai
the rights OF self determination shall
also be repeated where the interests
OF the Germans n Austria and 30
hemla are concerned.
"She is ready 70 subject all her col
onies 10 administration By the COM
munity Of the league OF nations II
she Is recognized as its mandatory.
Foe Plan o. Repurafion-
'rhree-Germany Is prepared to
make payments incumbent on her in
accordance with the agreed program
Of peace TO a maximum sum OF one
hundred billions q gold marks.
the balance, eighty billions In annual
payments without interest These
payments shan in principle be equal
10 liked percentage OF the German
imperial and state revenues The an
nual payment shall approximate 20 the
former peace budget FOR the tlFst
10 years the annual payments shall
not exceed one billion OF gold marks
year The German taxpayer shall
not be less heavily burdened than the
state among those represented on the
reparation commission
Germany presumes in this connec-
ton that she VIII not have 10 make
any territorial sacrifices beyond those
mentioned above and that she viii re-
ment AZ home and abroad.
Would Restore Ruined Areas.
Eour-Germauy is prepared TO de- Z
vote her entire economic strength 70
the service Of reconstruction. she
wishes TO cooperate effectively IN the
% the devastated re-
eions Of Belgium and northern France {
To make good the loss in production !
Of the destroyed mines IN France Up /
TO 10000 600 tons OF coal VIII be de- I
livered annually Tor the first five ]
years and Up 70 100000 tons Tor tee !
next five years. Germany viii facili- /
tate further deliveries OF coal 70
France. Belgium Italy and Lu1ein- I
Germany Is moreover prepared 20 /
make considerable deliveries o. ben 4
zoL coal tar and sulphate OF Ammonia, i
as vel as dyestuffs and medicines
To Pat ships in Pooi.
ELWe-ElualT. Ger1uuT oLIerS 10 j
put her entire merchant tonnage in q /
pool Of the worlds shipping. 70 place /
81 her freight space as part payment /
lf reparatiou, and 10 build for them,
Tor a series Of years On German yards, I
an amount OF tonnage exceeding their
demands.
SIKH order to replace the river
boats destroyed Ia Belgium and north
srn france, Germany offers river
-raft from her own resources
tseVen-G ermanv thinks she sees an
appropriate method for the prompt
.ulfiliment OF her obligation 10 make
couceding participation IN
Industrial enterprises, especially in
'oal mines. to insure deliveries Of
,oai.
81 ght-Germauy. IN accordance
with the desires OF the workers OF the
whole world. wishes 20 see the work
IFS IN al countries free and enjoying
EQUAL rights She wishes 20 insure 20
hem IN the treaty OF peace the right
20 take their own decisive part in the
-ettieInent OF social policy and social
Wants Neutral Inquiry.
'.Niue-The German delegation
lgain makes its demands for a neu-
raj inquiry Into the responsibility for
he war and culpable acts In its con-
.ucL An impartial commission
hould have the right 70 investigate
" It's own responsibility the archives
= all the beiligerent countries and
~ the persons who took an important
art Ia the war.
Nothing short OF confidence that
he question OF guilt viii be exam
ned dispassionateiy can have the peo-
les lately az war with each other IN .
he proper frame Of mind for the fox a
cation o. a league OF nations. a
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