Palatka daily news. [volume] (Palatka, Fla.) 1919-1994, 1922-02-01

NIT VI WytheVllle, was naugurated
governor of Virginia today.
NAVAL LIMITATION
TREATY PRESENTED
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Article two provides that the con-
tracing powers may retain respec-
lively capital ships specified in part
one, chapter two. The ships thus
named in part one are as follows:
United States.
Maryland, California, Tennessee,
Idaho, New Mexico, Mississippi, Ari-
iona, Pennsylvania, Oklahoma, Ne
vada, New York, Texas, Arkansas,
Wyoming, Florida, Utah, North Da-
kota, Delaware, total tonnage $780,
$50.
Great Britain.
Royal Sovereign, Royal Oak, Re-
venge, Resolution, Families, Malaga,
Valient, Barham, Queen Elizabeth,
Warspite, Bendow, Emperor of India,
Iron Duke, Marlborough, Hood, Re-
nown, Repulse, Tiger, Thunderer,
King George V, Ajax, Conturian, to-
tai tonnage 58O,45O.
France.
Bretagne, Lorraine, Provence, Paris,
Frnce, Jean Bart, Courbet, Diderot,
Voltaire, total tonnage 221,170.
Italy.
Andrea Doria, CATO Duilio, Conte di
Covour, Guilio Cesare, Leonardo da
Vinci, Dante ,Allghieri, Roma, Ma
poll, Vittorio Emmanuel, Regina
Elena, total tonnage 1S2,S00.
Japan.
Mutsu, Nagato, Hiuga, Ise, Yama-
shire, Fuse, Kirishima, Haruna, Hi
yei, Kongo, total tonnage 3O1 1920.
Article two then provides that on
the coming into force of the treaty,
all other capital ships built OF
building" by the five powers shall be
disposed of as prescribed in chapter
two, part two, the reference. being
to the extensive "rules for scrapping
vessels of war" carried in the part
two mentioned.
Article one then provides that in
addition to the psecified capital ships
"the United States may complete and
retain two ships of the West Virginia
class now under construction" and or
their completion dispose of the North
Dakota and Delaware under the scrap.
ping rules, while Great Britain may
in accordance with the replacement
table carried in chapter two, construct
two new capital ships not to exceed
$1,000 tons standard displacement
each and on their completion dispose
of the Thunderer, King George V
Ajax and Centur;an under the scrap
ping rules.
Abandon Building Programs.
Article three is the agreement o.
the powers to abandon their respec
tive capital ship building programs
and to build or acquire no new capita
ships except as replacement tonnage
and under the replacement agreement
ships thus rplaced to be disposed o.
as provided for in chapter two.
Article four is the naval ration
agreement stated in standard dis
placement tonnage aggregates fo1
capital ship replacement as follows
United States $4,000 tons; British
Empire, $4,000 tons; France, 175,OO'
tons; Italy, 175,OOO tons; Japan S15,
900 tons, which aggregates the powers
agree not to exceed.
Article five fixes the $4,000 ton cap
tai ship maximum displacement TO
any ship which "shall be acquired by
or constructed by, for, or within tn
jurisdiction of, any of the contracting
powers"
Article six says no capital SIM
"shall carry a gun with a calibre II
excess of 16 inches"
Article seven fixes the total tonnag
of aircraft carriers at:
United States, $4,000; British En-
pire $4,000; France $4,000; ltal,
$4,000; Japan $1,000.
Article eight provides that replace
ment of aircraft carriers shall be "af
fected only as prescribed in chapte
two. part three" but specifies tina
all such tonnage built or bullying be
fore Nov. 2, 1921, be regarded as eS
detrimental and replaceable withou
regard to the age of the ships,
Limitations on Aircraft
| Article nine provides that no ali
1 craft carrier exceeding $1,000 ton
"shall be acquired by, or construete
by, for, or within the jurisdiction o