The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-05-08

rhnU in,poSe no tariff duties higher than
the lowest in force IN nineteen fourteen.
and for certain agricultural produc's.
wines vegetable oils artificial SILK ana
wished pr secured wool this restriction
Obtain for two and a half years OF 1or
five years unless further extended by the
league of nations. Germany must give
most favored nations treatment 10 the
allied and associated powers. She shall!
impose no customs tariff for five years
on goods originating in AlSace-l-Fralne
and for three years on good originating
in former German territory coded TO
Poland with the right Of observation OF
similar exception for Luxembourg.
Shipping.
Ships Of the allied and associated pow
crs shall for five years and thereafter
under condition Of reciprocity unless the
league of nations otherwise decides en-
joy the sane rights in German p"rts as
German vessels and have most favored
nation treatment in fishing coastlng
trade and to wage even in territorial
waters Ships OF country having no
sea coast may be registered at some one
place within its territory.
Unfair Competition
Germany undertakes to give the tradc
Of the allied and associated powers adc-
auate safeguards against unfair conipe-
titlon and in particular 10 suppress tho
practice Of false wrnppings and mark
incs and on condition OF reciprocity TO
inspect the laws and judicial decisions
Of allied and associated states in respect
of regional appcllations OF wines and
spirits
Treatment OF Nationals.
Germany shall impose no exceptional
taxes or rest rictions upon the nationals
OF the allied and associated states for a
period of five years and unless tho
league of nations acts for an additional
five years German nationality shall
not continue 10 attach 10 person VIII"
has become n national OF an allied or
associated state
Multilateral Conventions.
Some forty multilaternl conventions
are renewed between Germany and the
allied and associated powers but special
condition are attached 10 Germans r..
admission TO several. As 10 postal and
Geographic conventions Germany must
not refuse TO mako reciprocal agreements
with the now states. She must agree rs
respects the radio Geographic conVcn-
ton to provisional rules TO he communi-
Gated to her and adhrrrs To the new con-
vcntions when formulated. In the
NORTH Spa lJSIfSllCS anu -Npi IA wa ''ONoi
traffic convention rights OF inspection
and police over associated fishing hosts
shall not he exercised for III least fvc
years only by vessels Of these powers.
As to the international railway union SHE
shall adhere to the new convention when
formulated.
China
As to the Chinese customs tariff ar
rangcrnCnt OF nineteen hundred and five
regarding WhanEpoo and the Boxer in
lcmnity OF nineteen hundred and ono:
Franc, Portugal and Roumania as to tho
Hague convention Of nineteen hundred
and thrcc relative To civil procedure and
Grnai RritaIn and the United States rs
to article three Of tho Samoan treaty of
eighteen ninety arr relieved of all obli-
cation toward Germany.
Buatoral Treaties.
Each allied and associate state may
renew any treaty with Germany in ."
far MS consistent with tho pcac" treaty
by giving motto" within six months.
Treaties entered into by Germany since
August I. 1914. with other enemy states
before or since that date. with fru-
mania. Russia and governments repre-
scnting parts of Russia. ar" ahroEnrcd
and any concession granted under lr'rS-
sure by Russia To German subjects an
nullcd. Tho allied and associate states
nr" To enjoy most favored national
treatment under treaties entered into by
Germany and ether enemy states DO
fore August first. nineteen fourteen. and
under treaties entered into by Germany
and neutral states during the prr-War
debts. \ system Of clearing houses is
TO he created within thrc" months. ono
In Germany and ono in each allied
md associated state which adopts inc
plan for Tho payment If pre-war debts.
including thoS" arising from contracts
suspended ny nv" war for III" adjust .
mont Of tho proceeds of lhr liquidation
nf enemy property and tho settlement