The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1919-09-04
SHARP DEMAND
Sent TO BERLIN
Peace Council Points Out German
Constitution Violates Treaty
Provision.
THREATENS RHINE ADVANCE
RaWmRnla Also Menacea With Entente
Action for NeGteetlno TO Reply to
Notes--Peace Terms DeFlv-
cred 60 Austraana.

Z Paris, Sept. S.--Tyhe supreme council
OF the peace conference decided to
send note In forcefnl terms to the
German government pointing out the
contradiction with the Versailles treaty
Of the provision in the new German
constitution providing TOR the represen.
tati0R OF Austria aR the German reachs.
Eafh.
The council demands tho suppression
of the article within fortnight, deelar.
ing that otherwise the allses viii be
compelled 10 undertake a further occu.
patton Of the left bank of the Rhine
" Article o. Objected To
Tho provision oh1ec4ed TO iS article
al of the German constitution. which is
held to he IN conflict with article 80 of
the GeEAaN peace treaty. fOrhidding
German interference IN Austrian af-
9a1rS,
EAEtAaae a. Of TIE Versailles treaty reads:
~N3eTFBalky acknowledges end will respect
strictly the undergraduates Of Austria,
wStAta the frontiers which Raay be Axea
On a tneaty between that state and the
she aSsReea that tMts Independence shall
10 2AaaaeaaaRa except with the CONSENT OF
the @o@DeM of Tho kdeag9e of Nations
Tho text Of the paragraph Ea the German
.pDggut&ct0n referred to pas not been re-
c@sVea IN tAsa eSaastryA 1T appears how
even. chat tho eE&zsse apnlheA to ala terri
HoEles or GeR~aaS~s9ea R1ng peoples IN tsh-
rope ana therefore 10 German Austria.
with the effect @f pR@v#aang that A&sk14a
EnsgAe have a certain n@SAAeF 0g repre-
seaUatip&S IA tho German BaFaaA1nent pro-
DoTtaS@ata 10 che Austrian pap0aata0n)
The supreme council also discussed
the fstANF@ OF RSnnnanta to anake writ.
ten responses TO the council's notes It
US hEesy the council win send an cd
Eairal in tine near future with an ena.
phatae NOTE deamandfng am Immediate
response by R@um@naa 10 the councils
communications
American at eaca9SNes.
In spite of the fact that IL wsl be I'M
possible for the United States to name
ats member Of the permanent rgpara.
tions commission until the American
government ratifaes the treaty with
Germany, the American delegation is
being kept constantly in touch with
financial and economic discussions
which are taking place at Versailles
and Paris.
Ellis Drese. formerly Of the Arneri-
cam legation at Bern. is temporarily
looking after the financial and eco
nolnic interests OF the United States
and has the assistance of several other
experts, who are studying problems
arising out of the German treaty PRO
visions. He is sitting I'm the confer
ences between allied and German
financial representatives
It lis expected i'm Ofz1cSal careaes that
Che chamber OF deputies win vote ON
ahe German peace treaty Saturday, &C
lcOrS1ing fO Marcel Hutfn OF the Echo
de Paris.
The senate win require four Hfttings
before voting ON the treaty, and conse-
queRtly Il is believed that the xafifca-
tom Of the convention win be promuL
gated I'm che Official journal between
Sepaember rs ana September IL
TrezEy Delivered no Austria.
4 Paris Sept. SS--sIIEe revised text of
Che peaSe aerrns tor Austria was hand
ga tn tho Austrian r&enfpotentiaries at
ST. GeTnalnanIaye. The treaty was
presented by Ranl Dnfasta, general
secrUtnEy 0S the peace conference.
he also AAnde1 them the allies reriy
TO the Austrian rOuntexpruposaI and
Raeoverang Ietfee Reiterating that Ans
'lTia had preciuftate1 the war ny an nj.
tiInatUm Unacceptable to Serbia. 1t
tVas SET forth. however. THAT fhe allies
%ere willing Go assist Austria to adapt
itself 10 fits new situation ana to admit
nc I'm the near fufureto the League OF
Nations The treaty was presented in
french, Eng1ish an0 Italian.
Flush Bulgarian Treaty.
The allies supreme council. desiring
iat the earliest moment possible to con-
cludea treaty with Bulgaria, has tlecid-
ed to hand the Bulgarian delegation
the text OF convention which viii
determine the boundaries OF the conn.
try.
The Rgean seaport, access to which
Che allies have decided to give Bulgaria
under the peace treaty, is Dedeagatch,
with the railway leading to that port.
The Bulgarian delegation win be
asked to renounce claim to certain ter.
ritory which win be stipulated In the
peace treaty. The distribution of this
territory viii be made later. The situ-
alton with regard to the disposition OF
Thrace, on which the allied delegates
still are divided, will not be cause
for delay in the conclusion of peace
with Bulgaria.