The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1919-05-15

VI lN1Hl
GIVEN BY THE ALLIES
Versailles, France, May 1.-THE following is an Of
cial summary Of the treaty issued by the allied
ments:
Germany restores Alsace Lorraine to France
Germany has accepted the naturalization of the Saar
valley, temporarily
Germany shall be bound to accept any agreement
reached with her former allies
The treaty pr0mulgat the league of nations.
Danzig is permanently nternationalized.
Germany agrees to territorial changes toward Bel
Germany cedes most of the upper Secia to Poland
Germany renounces all her territory in Poland and
rights outside of Europe.
Germany recognizes total independence of Austria
Slovalda.
The German army is reduced to 100000 men and Of
Conscrption within German territory to be abolished
All German forts $50 kilometers east of the Rhine to
be razed
All importation and expectation and all products Of
war material to be stopped
Allied occupants of parts Of Germany to continue
til reparaton is made.
Any German violence to the condition pertaining to
the khlne zone constitute an act of war.
the German navy shall be reduced to six battleshps,
SIX light cruisers II torpedo boats and submarines All
other war vessels must be surrendered or destroyed
The German navy will consist of 1000 men.
The Germans forbidden to build forts the Bal
The Keil canal shall be open to all nations.
Germany must surrender her IA submarine cables.
Germanys navy and military air forces to be abolish
ed after Oct l.
Germany is to accept the full responsibility for all
damages done to associations and nationals
-, Germany must reimburse all civil damages beginning
with the initial payments of 20000000000 marks and
subsequent payments to be secured by bond issue appro
pr1ated by the reparati0n committee.
GGennany must pay ship damage ton for ton
germany must devote her economic resources to the
rebuilding OF devastated territOrv
Germany must accept highly detailed provisions as
to debts unfair competition and other economic
and financial matters
Germany must revert to pre-war tariff without dis
elimination. ~
Germany must allow free transit to all nations thru
her territory.
Germany must accept highly the detailed provisions
for internationaizing her roads and water ways.
The former kaiser will be tried by an international
nigh court Other volators Of the laws of war are also
to be tried ~ "'0 ''''
Holland will be asked to extradate the ex-kaisor
, Germany is responsible for the delivery of the vio
ate1s OF the international law
pal but %Sg to ae6p the e2gue of nations rc
TO execute the provisions of the treaty.
= The following committees will also be named:
committee will be created to govern the Saar valley
pending plebasite of Is years hence ''
committee will be created for plebasite in Mel
medy, SchlesWlg and eastern Prussia
Inc discriminating of the disposal of the German foot
and cables is left to the allied powers '
~ The disposal of the German colonies is left to the
Germany cedes to Belgium 1892 square miles If torr;-
Tory between Luxemberg and Holland
uermanys accession to Poland COMPRISES 27686
Lorraine. 1 'o' "11o fA1odce
as a neutral state ~''"''4'"''s oelglom
tariff union 01 ~ '1e German
All the Hoenzollem property in Asace Lorraine poes
10 + rance Ea without payment "''0 s0''