The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-06-28


VERSAILLES, France.-(By the Associated Press. y
The treaty has been signed The Germans the
first to attach their signatures the memorable
DR.. Herman Mueller, German foreign minister, the
first to sign at 3:12 DR. Johannes Bell the other German
delegate, signed one minute later at 3:13
WOODROW WILSON'S NAME THIRD ON TREATY
Woodrow Wilson, president of the United States was
the third sign the treaty. he attaching his sigma
ture at 314 The other American delegates Secretary
Lansing, Henry White Col E. M. House and Gen. Task
er H. Bliss, signed in the order named. The American
delegation had finished signing 315 three minutes aft
er the first German signature written.
BRITISH FOLLOW AMERICANS
The British delegation followed the Americans in sign
ing the treaty The French Belgans Italians and Japa
followed The Chinese refused to sign.
HISTORIC CANNON DOOMED
At 344 o'clock old taken from the Prussians
by Napoleon an old muzzle loader antlquated century
ago, doomed forth salute and began booming
announcing the completion of the signing ceremony.
This premature however for the signatures had not
all been completed at that time, for number of the small
nations were still signing in alphabetical order
The proceedings formally closed 349 o'clock. The
protocol signed by all those who signed the treaty
The Rhine arrangement was signed by the Germans,
Americans, Begians British and French penpotentiares
BIG THREE GIVEN AN OVATION
AS Premier Cemenceau, President Wilson and Premier
Lloyd George emerged from the Palace the great crowd
gathered outside swept aside the Gordon of and
cheering mady, the three statesmen swept along
by the srgng thousands Many soldiers broke ranks and
joined in the demonstration while guns doomed and low
flying arplanes seemed to fill the air.
"UNHONORED AND UNSUNG"
The German delegates left the hall first the allied
sentatves remaining in their seats The other delegates
did not rise when the Germans who the last to enter
into the hail.
GERMANS PROMISE TO EXECUTE THE TERMS
Premier Clemencea president of the conference put
direct question the Germans whether they willing
sign and to execute loyalty all of the of the treaty
They replied in the affirmative
CHRONOLOGY OF THE FINAL SCENES
VERSAILLES.-(By the Associated Press 1.-The |,
Mirrors 2:10 p by VIM. Martin, of the French for
egn office. 1t was enclosed in a stamped leather
Premier Clenenceau entered the palace at 2:20 o'clock
ENLISTED MEN AROUSE ENTHUSIASM
few minutes before o'clock IS enlisted men, five each
from American British and French armies, entered the
hall amid decorous cheers.
President Wilson entered the Hall of Mirrors at ESQ
o'clock All the delegates then seated except the
Chinese who did attend.
The Germans entered the hall exactly at 8 O'Clock.
Premier Clemenceau called the session to order at 3lO
The Germans the first to sgn completing this task
1913 The American delegates next led by Pres
ident Wilson The British followed the Americans and
other nations followed in the order in which they ap
pear in the treaty
of
Africa signed the treaty under
- ;i ~ - @ duta1 ivsl Of Euon He declared # to be to the Il
y
Starts For Home
$3.50 O'Clock
notified
Wilson has
com
Tumuty had asked to be allowed
unofficial greeting This the first ntmaon where President
Asks hat Treaty /
Wilson, an address the peop
made for accepting the
the league nations without change
Senate Prepares Rack
WAsHINGToN-By developed
Tor na % a TN n D spa