The Morgan City daily review. (Morgan City, La.) 1916-1920, 1919-05-08
PRICE GERMANY HAS TOPAY
UNDER PEACE TREATY TERMS
(From Times-Picayune)

New York May 8-The treaty of peace submitted 70
the German delegates Versailles today by the
yes the Associated Powers reduces Germany to militia
impotence deprves her Of her coopes restores Asac
and Lorraine France and provides reparaton TO The
nations injured by her in the war.
This was made known in official summary of the
treaty cabed from the American Peace Commission to the
Committee Public Information in New York
The main points in the peace treaty follow:
Alsace and Lorraine to France All the bridges over
the Rhine their borders be in French control
The port of Danzig is nternationazed permanently and
Of Upper Silesa is ceded Poland whose ndepen
Germany recognizes Poland also receives the prov
of Posen and that portion of the province of West Prus
sia of the Vistula.
The Saar coal basin is internationazed temoorar1v
The coal mines go to France
Germany recognizes the total independence Of German
Austria and Czechosovaka
Germanys colonies taken from her by the clause in
which she renounces all her territorial and political rights
outside Europe The League of Nations will work out the
mandatory system for governing these colonies
Belgium is conditionaly given the Mamedy and Eupen
districts Of Prussia bordering Belgium with opportu
nifty be given the inhabitants protest The League of
Nations has the final decision
Luxembourg is free from the German customs union
All concessions and territory in China be
ed Shanung is ceded to Japan Germany recognizes
French Morocco and the British Egypt
German troops and authorities Schleswig-
Hosten north of the Kel canal within days peace
commission will be appointed supervise of self
determination in the territory and districts wishing to
join Denmark will be ceded by Germany.
Helgoland must be demolished, and by German labor;
the Kief canal must be opened to all nations
The German cables in dispute surrendered Germany
may not have army of than 100000
resort to conscription
She must all her forts for fifty kiometers of
the Rhine and is almost entirely prohibited from producing
material
Violation of the fifty kilometers restriction will
Be considered of Only six capital ships of
than 10000 each allowed Germany for her
She is permitted six light cruisers twelve destroyers
and twelve torpedo boats in addition six batteshps but
no submarines
y All civilian damages be reimbursed by Germany
her initial payment be 2OOOOOOOOO marks with subsequent
payments to be secured by bonds.
She must replace shipping ton for ton, handing
great of her mercantile tonnage and turning
for the purpose She also devote her
Nomic resources rebuilding the devastated regions
II Parts of Germany will be occupied diminishing
scale until reparaton is made.
Germany must agree to the trial of former Emperor
William by international for supreme ofense
inst international morality and the trial of others OF
r subjects for violations of the laws and customs of
The Allies and Germany accept the League of Nations
Germany however accepting only in principle and
member.
All treaties and agreements with Bolshevik Russia
Be abrogated we'll treaty Of Bucharest with Ru
nania s1s
German prisoners Of be repatrated but the
Aes will hold German officers hostages for Germans
seensed Of crimes