Arizona republican., 1919-05-08

of the United States had pledged
 himself to propose to the senate of
 the United States, and the Prime
 minister of Great Britain has
 pledged himself to propose to the
 parliament of Great Britain in en-
 gagement, subject to the approval
 of the council of the league of na
 tions, to come immediately to the
 assistance of France in case of un
 provoked attack by Germany"
 NEW YORK, May 7.-Following is summary of treaty of peace for use of the press:
 PARIS, May 7.-The treaty of peace between the 27 allied and associated powers on the one hand and Germany on the other, was handed to the Ger man plenipotentiaries at Versailles to- day.
 It is the longest treaty ever drawn. It totals about eighty thousand words, divided into 15 main sections, and rep resents the combined product of over a thousand experts working continual ly through a series of commissions for the three and half months since Jan uary IS, the treaty being printed in parallel pages of English and French which are recognized as having equal validity. It does not deal with ques- tions affecting Austria Bulgaria and Turkey. except insofar as binding Ger many to accept any agreement reached with those former allies.
 Following the preamble and deposi ton of powers comes the covenant of the league of nations as the first sec ton of the treaty. The frontiers ot Germany in Europe are defined in the second section; European political causes given in the third; European political causes in the fourth. Next are the military, naval and air terms a; the fifth section, followed by a sectior on prisoners of war and military graves; and a seventh on responsibili ties. Preparations, financial terms anC economic terms are covered in sections eight to ten. Then comes the aero nautc section, ports, waterways ant railways section, the labor covenant the section on guarantees, and the fina clauses.
 Germany by the terms of the treaty restores Alsace-Lorraine to France accepts the internationalization of tn Saar basin temporarily, and of Danzi; | permanently; agrees to territoria | changes toward Belgium and Denmark l and in east Prussia; cedes most o | upper Silesia to Poland, and renounce all territorial and political rights out side Europe, as to her own or her al | lies territories, and especially to Mo rocco, Egypt, Siam, Liberia and Shan | tung. She also recognizes the tota i independence of German-Austria l Czecho- Slovakia and Poland.
 Germany's Army Reduced
 Her army is reduced to one hundre thousand men including officers; con 1 scription within her territories is abol ished; all forts fifty kilometers east c the Rhine razed; and all importation eXportation and nearly all productio of war material stopped. Allied occu patton of parts of Germany will con tinue till reparation is made but wi be reduced at the end of each of thre ! fiYc-yea periods, if Germany is ful filling her obligations. Any violatio | by Germany of the conditions as to in zone 50 kilometers east of the Rhin will be regarded as an act of war. Tn | German navy is reduced to six battle | ships, six light cruisers and twelve tor pedo boats. without submarines, and personnel of not over 15.000. All othe vessels must be surrendered or de stroyed Germany is forbidden { build forts controlling the Baltic, mus demolish Heligoland open the Xxi, canal to all nations, and surrender he IA submarine cables. She may have n military or naval air forces except or hundred unarmed seaplanes, unt
 October first, to detect mines. and ma manufacture aviation material for si
 months.
 Germany accepts full responsibilit
 for all damages caused to allied an
 associated governments and national
 agrees specifically to reimburse g
 civilian damages beginning with an il
 itial payment of twenty billion mark
 subsequent payments to be secured
 bonds to be issued at the discretion
 the reparation commission. German
 is to pay shipping damage on a tor
 for ton basis by cession of large pa
 of her merchant, coasting and riv'
 fleets and by new construction; ar
 to devote her economic resources
 the rebuilding of the devastated r
 gions.
 She agrees to return to the 1s : most favored nation tariffs withol
 discrimination of any sort: to ailo
 allied and associated nationals freedo Of transit through her territories aI 'to accept highly detailed provisions to pre-war debts, unfair competitio | nternationalization of roads and ri | CTS, and other economic and financi clauses.
 She also agrees to the trial of u ex-kaiser by an international his | court for supreme offense again | international morality and of other nj tions, for violation of the laws and GU | toms of war, Holland to be asked
 extradite the former emperor, ar Germany being responsible, for deli' | ering the latter.
 | League of Nations | The league of nations is accepted
 the allies and associated powers as O
 erative, and by Germany in princip tbut without membership. Similar an international labor body is brous into being with a permanent office al | an annual convention. A great numb of international bodies of differe
 kinds and for different purposes a created, some under the league Of Il tions, some to execute the peace treat