Marble Hill press., 1920-01-08

THE prevention OF all financial, com
mercial or personal intercourse" be-
tween the nation failing 70 abide b,
the decision and all other member
states OF the League OF Nations.
On the same day that he presenre,
this plan 60 the peace conference Pres
ldeni Wilson sailed Tor the United
States TO attend the closing sessions
~ congress ut Washington. oppnsl,
tlon tn the incorporation of the .engne
"t Nations covenant In the peace treaty
already had developed In this country
aud President Wilson. upon his return.
delivered an address at Boston In
Whl'h he emphasized the necessity nf
TIE United States taking leading
Paft III The Organization of the League
of Nations,
Meantime the peace conference was
ehd'aNorng To reach n solution ~
several other VeNlug problems. A bit.
Ter dispute had arisen between Itnly
hhi the new JuEnSlav state as 10 the
possession of the eastern coast ~ the
AIrinilc, The Italians demanded pos.
session of the city OF flumc on the
ground that ltS population was largely
Italian while the Iuen Slays main,
tanned Thar possession OF this port was
essential Il ihrIr newly organized na.
i''h Was to have access 10 the sea.
III" japanese delegates also gave
nn early Indication ~ their attitude
hN Insisting upon lHIun'S rIght 10 re-.
'a'n 'h" Marshall uuI Caroline islands.
which she had taken from Gcrmnny
f",.1uG Wilson returned to Parts
after spending l''lD more than y wrek
10 ia" United States. with his arrival
Doe France nu March II 'hr pcnca con
Terence began consideration nf recon. /
m"ula''nus by various committees
ana 'h" peace treaty began 10 take /
definite shape.
On March - tho council o, ton
which had been considering the chief
problems before The peace conference
was replaced hy council Of four. con.
sisiiu- ~ prr,.1rgt Wilson and IRE.
miers Lloyd GEORGE ,'ru ucrau and
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ni times. 'h' premier us Japan also
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'''I'''' ny 'H' UNANIMOUS vote oi the
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'h April 80 the council nf four.
men ny THIS tim" had been reduced u
, n council of three by the with q
FaWAI "f the Italians. agreed Ia {
'auSirr To Japan the German posses d
on "i hian'hau The Chinese dele
iu"n objected >ir"nuouSly To this set "
eIheht' aihouEh Jaran agreed ultl- '
al'iE 10 restore IN" territory to u
NINA TN May the council deter h
''e' 'n't "r'at britain ana her colo d
"'" u"H"hl"hS Shouiu herome !,
""''"'''S LOT '"' l>IahuS hoFth NJ the ~
iu''"I' "
10y May me treaty mad hnaIly been -
ana on that date II was W
'>'hlcn 10 Ih' German plcnipofen- -
'r''S NJ N'rsaiii'S. me pact while -.
represented emery the deliberations
me council OF tour had heen adopt a,
ny conference IN Wflch - allied y,
~ aSSo''Ated powers were represent ="
At me same TINE II was an -
uh'eu tlht PRESIDENT Wilson and -
''u'er LloFh George had negotiated -
''tIoS WIN france providing that
,niie" STATES ana Great Britain w
'"'" come ''iiheuiatelF 10 the assist "'