The Hope pioneer., 1921-05-19
Germany, With a New Ministry,
Accepts Allies Uftimatum
Internationally.
FRANCE IS Still SKEPTICAL
Poles and German Civilians Fighting
in Upper SIiesia-Senate Passes
Emergency Tariff siil-Heuse
Insists on Small Army
Stacker Lists Given
Out
BY EDWARD w. PickARo.

Germany has <u-reldered gain en-
coldi,icnally and completely, She has
accepted the demands OF the allies su-
preme council. and has promised 20
carry OFT the terms o. the ulumasun
without delay.
There had been little ,iout, OF this
result but the trouble was TO dld s
cabinet Ihss would assume the reslrn-
sihiiity and perhaps ciiun OF yielding
to the inevitable Afle. several Lead
ezs had declined the job. DE-. Wirsh-
minister oS finance in the Fehreahsch
cabinet snd leader Of the Censrss par
". agreed 20 become chsltello.- and
foreign minister. selected the rss1 os
the cabinet and had it sQuieSee in
the demands of the silies- Then be
went before the reichs,ag end said.
smcag oIt2e- things:
There is 20 possibility for US other
than acceptance or rejection The vic
tors have decided. Acceptance means
that we declare ou. readiness 80 bear
In yoluals-! labor the heav! financial
burdens demanded year by year. Re
fusat would. however, mesn Su-Teno
eEius Ihe basis o. our entire industrial
activities snd- ss & coDseQoence, dis
meulbe-meat 81 oCr economic body. al-
ready 50 greatly weakened. and lhe
shscsi:ng ct our enti-e Industrial life
Tae-eui-on the -eichSIas. by the rssh-
ez small majority % :221 TO 1I5. voted
p, a.,-o-,- ~. .,I-;-r,.-..-7 --h. Jc.-.ar e,
governments rep!! IN the ultiuatun
was Eeiegraphs-6 ct once 20 Premier
Lloyd George, who wired il to al the
governments Concerned. He then au-
u"unced il 10 the house oE ,oulnonS.
which received the news with cheers
IN France satisfaction over the sur-
render of German. was !eSSeoei ty
the >EE,allneSS % the majority vote IN
the reiehSIas an,t the feeling thai -he
W!-1h ministry canno; last long. Tie
French are SIN >EsapucaI $: Ee-lia's
good faith. and propose 20 maintain
their forces cn the Rhine e. sufs..ear
strength 10 occupy the kuhr unciI i.
becomes evident that Germany VIII
carry out the terms Of the ultinar-n.
Or. Wirth'> reply commits The Ge--
mans absolutely 20 this course II II
he said:
The German sove-nnen, IS sla.y
resolved. first. 10 carr: ouc w!thn.. re-
serve or condition its obiisa -icns as de-
fined by The rera raIionS commission
Second. TO accept and carry ou.
without reserve OF condition the guar
ansees in respect OF those obligations
prescribed b: the repara,ions commits
sion
Third, TO carry ou, wirhou; reserve
or delay the measures OF military.
naval and aerial disarmament notified
to the German government by the al
lied powers in ,heir note OF January
q. 1921. those overdue to be completed
at once and the remaiude. by the pre-
scrihed date.
Fourth. ~ carry ou, wichou- -a-
serve or delay the trial @. war cr:rl-
inals and to execute the other uaful-
filled portions of the treaty referred 70
in the first paragraph of the note O.
the allied governments Of Yay s.
The chief stumbling block. hitherto.
in the process Of disarmament OF Ger
many has been the determination o.
!. Bavaria TO maintain IFS civil-milita-r
organization. II IS understood now
the Ravarian authorities have prom
ised ,ha, that body shall be disband.
ed Immediately. though anothe. report
has II that Bavaria is to negotiate ti-
eectiy with France concerning civilian