The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1919-05-15

CONSUMPTION Il abolished onis .os.,--.-s-,
s s.rsos 81 os'1 ysa1s Service for ossIs
and y for men No nemesr OF sns Ss.
; An German vessels Of war in fo,ei ,<
tered the maj disposition OF these shlls
. 70 be decided ursn BY the allied @no
aIa-Ts~ armed force. of Germany
must not fncfude any military or ns<
ctr fcress ssssrs ayr ns' 90 s~ retained
sin October 4 20 search for s"sm
a,,s. 80 s'r'x.slsS ss h.l, be sspssiria
,tion OF German prisoners and inter n ss
civilians Is 10 Dc carried out without &c
mission Composed OF representatives, o.
the allies and Germany. 10 - -.
s sSs - ip pepstristed without regard 20
the completion OF their sei.sence- H..
Germany has surrendered pers.ns sul.S
OF ofrsnses against the laws aha customs
OF war. the allies have the righ; 10 re
tain selected German officers
GRAvEs.-Both parties vii respest I and
ors buried on their territories. agree %
recognize and assis, any soin.Lis s,,il
s ssnsnt BY viz, fS , 1s Psssisrns
rnzintainirx or erectns ssitso's 80 -
tion ~ the remains 81 their soldiers
RESPONSIBILITIES allied ssd
s w,,,,.. II, s ss nos.nssiisra. fss%ssis
ssaias1 criminal law. but for : -s,
morality aud the .asesity Of treaties.
The -emperors surrender T. y
ssnsi see eamP S ore 81 one isSss from
each OF the I'VE great powers win tuil
gtarantiss Of The r.gh, q defense; ~ y
international policy with view Of y IN
dicating the solemn obligations OF IN
ternaSionsi undertakings and the fand
ity OF infernaiional morality and win
~ the punNhment u feels should be
Persons accused Of having committed
acts IN violation OF the laws and customs
OF war are 20 be tried and punished BY
military tribunals under military law II
the charges AFFECT nationals OF only one
state they will be tried before a tribunal
severn s.asss taey viii De tried before
Joint tribunaN OF the states concerned.
Germany shall hand over 70 the asso-
orally all persons 50 accused and all
documents and information necessary 20
ing acts. the discovery OF the offenders
and the just appreciation OF the respon-
sioility.
Section seven-ReparstIon-
The allied and associated governs
ments sfnrm- and Germany accepts on
behalf of herself and her niIfe-. the re-
sponsfbfffty for causing all the loss
and damage 60 which the allied and
tfonai- have been subjected as con
sequence of the war Imposed upon
them by the aggression OF the enemy
The total obligation Of Germany TO
pay. as defined IN the category OF dam
ages Is 20 be determined and notines
later than May 1. 1874. by an inter
allied reparatiou commission AT the
same time a schedule OF payments TO
discharge the obligation within thirty
years shall be presented These pay
ments are subject 20 postponement IN
ocabiy recognizes the full authority Of
this commission. agrees 20 supply 4,
with all the necessary information and
20 pass legislation 10 eHsctuate its
findings. She further agrees 20 restore
20 the allies cash and certain articles
which can be Identified
As an Immediate step toward resto-
ration Germany shall pay within two
years 20 600 600 900 marks in either
FORM. Of payment. with the undsr-
standing that certain expenses. such as
paTments Tor food ana raw materials.
may be deducted al the discretion OF
while the grand total Of damages
assessed against Germany may exceed
her ability 20 pay. she undertakes 20
make compensaton Tor All damages
categories: (al Damages BY personal
injury 10 civilians caused by acts Of
enus.d toe 10 c,viii.ns by acts q cruelty
ordered by ire enemy and 20 civilians
IN the occupied territory: Co damages
rd) damages TO the allied peoples pre-
eentef by pensions and separation al
iowances capitalized at the signature
erty other than naval or military ma
tsrisis. 90 damages 20 civilians by be-
foTm so ef iev W or me. impossS by the
In periodically estimating Gsrmany's
NAwr
mission shah examine the German sys-
tenn OF taxation. trst 10 the end that
the sun. FOR rsp ar s wh,ch s. Ger.
q that for the service or discharge OF
10 satisfy itself that IN general the
German scheme OF taxation Is fully ~
heavy proportionately as that OF any
| OF the powers represented on the com
Th$ commission may require Germany
to give fran s 90 , os o,S ~ osx,xo
| tons 10 cover such claims as are no'
| otherwise satisfied In this connection
Claims. bond issues are presently 10 b
i required OF Germany In acknowledgment
/ OF its deb, as follows:
Twenty billion marks. gold. payanls
not later than May l. ls11. without m
terest. FORTY billion marks. gold. bearing
q, ger cen, interest between s isl snt
Il ming in 1895: and an undertaking 20 de
| liver forty billion marfs gold bonds bear
ing interest at per cent, under terms u
be nxed by the Commission.
4 SHfPPf<G.-The Gegman government
| recognizes the right OF the allies to tn
| replacement, ton for ton and class 70
| class. OF ell merchant ships and fshin'
| boats lost or damaged owing TO the Ear
| and agrees 20 cede TO the allies all Ger
| man merchant chips OF 1870 tons gros
| aud upward: one-haif OF her ships betwee
| 100 and 100 tons gross and one-quarte
| Of her steam trawlers and other rshin
boats. These ships are 70 be deiivere
| within two months to the PREPARATION
| Committee. together with documents o
| title evidencing the transfer of the ehip
| free from encumrrance-
As an additional Part OF PREPARATION
the German government further agree
20 build merchant ships for the accour
OF the allies 20 the amount OF not 81
| ceeding 10000 tons gross annually dun
ing the next ave years All ships use
for inland navigation taken by German
| from the allies are to be restored With
two months. the amount of loss not CO,
| cred by such restitution TO be made u
| by the cession OF the German river fee
| up 10 - per cent thereof.
1 In order to effect payment by d&is
| cries In kind. Germany IL required. for
limited number OF years. varying IN n
| case OF each 20 deliver coal coal "a
| products. tyestuf1s and chemical drugs
| specific amounts 10 the reparations CON
| mission The commission may 80 mod
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