New Britain herald., 1921-04-13
Provides U. 5. Shall H, All Confiscated PI perty, Until Treaty
 Signed Later
Also Reserves All Rights Adantages to Which q
 Country is Entitled Un Pact of Versailles.
Measure Would Also End
 War With Austrian G|

Washington, April 13.-Se1 Knox of Pennsylvania introduce1 day his resolution to end the sta] war with Germany.
 The measure is similar to which the last congress passed President Wilson vetoed.
 The resolution, which also end the state of war with the Al an government was referred to| foreign relations committee vii discussion. It would provide American rights under the treat Versailles should be reserved.
 Text of Resolution.
 The resolution follows:
 Resolved:
 ''That the joint resolution of 1 gress passed April 6, 1917, declI a state of war to exist betweeYI imperial German government and government and people of the Dl States and making provisions to ecute the same, be, and the sal hereby repealed, and said state o is hereby declared at an end:
 wiH Hold Properties.
 Provided, however. that all erty of the imperial German ment or it's successor or suo and of all German nationals was, on April 6, 1917, In or has that date come into the possesstI under control of the governme eJ the United States or of any { officers, agents, or employees frou source or by any agency whatsQ shall be retained b ythe United and no disposition thereof made cept as shall have been heretd or of any operations of war, or by congress. until such time al German government has by with the United States, ratif1d. whereof is to be made by and the advice and consent of the sd made suitable provisions for the faction of all claims against the man government of all persons VI soever domiciled, who owe perm allegiance to- the United States] who have suffered, through thd of the German government o agents since July 31, 1914, loss. age or injury to their persons or erty, directly or indirectly, wh their ownership of shares of stO German, American or other cor tions or in consequences of hostX or of any operations of war, or wise, and also provisions grantiI persons owing permanent allee to the United States, most favore tion treatment whether the san national or otherwise, in all uI affecting residence, business pj sion, trade, navigation, comm and industrial property rights confirming to the United Stat fines. forfeitures, penalties and ures imposed or made by the u States during the war, whether spect to the property of the 9e or German natfonalt waving any and all pecuniary u based on events which occurr any time before the coming into of such treaty, any existing Urea tween the United States and Gen to the contrary notwithstandine
 Holds Treaty Rights. Section 2. That until by trea act or joint resolution coner shall be determined otherwise United States although it has not fed the treaty of Versailles, re- all the rights. powers, claims, Heges, tndemnities, reparations d vantages to which it and it's nat have become entitled includind right to enforce the same undo terms of the armistice signed Nd Der II, 1918, or any extension or Ifications thereof or which undo treaty of Versailles have been sti1 ed for its benefit or to which it titled as one of the principal and assocated powers.
 End of State of War.
 Section 3. That the joint r, ton of congress approved Decd 2, 1917, declaring that state o exists between the imperial and Austro Hungarian government the people of the United Statel provisions to .prosecut same be and the same is here1 pealed, and said state of ward by declared at an end" ss
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 New York, April
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