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THE SERVICE. - OF ARMAMENTS; PROVIDES' WAR U NTIiL ARBITRATION } BERNSTORFF IS NGT CHANGLS IN STAFF GHOICE OF GERMANY AT STANLEY WORKS + Report He Is to Be Pflare Deledate W H. Hart Second Vice President Denied by President afld B W. (J}m Secret fary HUNS HAVE NFW PRO%OSALS KNG I8 AS“T SECRETARY Mecting Held— Plans for Peace Include | Annuat of Factory Nations, Workingmen's | Hart Was Formerly Assistant Sec- Protection and International Court —Mpr, Christ Succeeds Late B. Humasou. to Settle Disputes. Several changes 1t ors of it were the impor the annual the Stanley preceded annual Kholders of Weimar, Feh. 13 (By The Assc Bernstorft 1€ iated | de eeting of )—C'ount von willlnot | 1ad IICELEES G Ul direc Works which e as a Ger the army nferen many p people’s to the peace ¢ il meeting of the yesterday the n delegate; Ge lans, for the concern being, at least, of general many will announce intention carry conscription fow days on the basis « in a 1 to out complete and den disarmament and demobilization a commission made up of centc st details ocrati Eesn zovern al hese am by Fried- of poil > madc in s were new informal talk today. man n with for- eign men Ar newspaper Germans Disarm disarmamen of the that it 1sision onished h was reports peace siden omm : on the prob- in f was urmy vas alread a n de- a 13 couscription he raised by i room hefore further details elicited t . W. CHRIST. Lssuran untry w embrace Hart as sec- changes H Christ King as The stockholders Will- Pease, (teorge P. \. Moore, I. G, °. S. Chambe Socialism in elected Howing directors jam H. Hart, L. Hart, tanley, Platt, ¢ lain red nding had which various 1 ed rated Uly, adding only monopolized busin will alized { uffs in Germany, he said the situation as very the conditions very har Germany, he said, 1t of for uri- food. in E. F. Bennett, A. W. Stanley Officers of Concern. cquent me following officers: been reached by Hoy s of industry w be unit and The directors, at a subs \s to foodst \ing, elected the regarded loomy, since . has a minimum number n s ties with which she can purc 1ase Looks for Future Prosperity, zold the whole world , gone to the the gold and would not suf- than the most urg- Germany would he glad and uprightly 1f food and raw and German rd rehabilitation, economic and general into an H Iintente,” he said writie All hand now on cover more r honorably as as possible ma- rnished is towa sht ith or- and | Bernstorfl Is Rantzs i the foreign isional cabinet: Dr vid, the president of the na nd many persons ex lines, imed. minis. pro Ed- n economic nd iny he said, probably atte the peace con- not Bern- time that s participation freel e German ident of the hos George P. Fart C. F. Bennett; Walter H. Hart; Peasc secretary rd of dir vice- ector sident ert con- first president definite for a | n's protect lecide int pro. second vice-president L. Hoyt wr 1gue of treasurer, Ernest W L. W. Young; a F. King. Three Men Promoted. Second Vice-President H. the office of retary. He has been the Stanley Works for many years, elevating himself from a place in the nufacturing branch of the concern W. (‘hrist identified Stanley for many ed the concern of boy and rap- ve laws Ational treasurer. P assistant sistant secretary TATLORS ARE ORGANIZING. Workers Plan Associat'on Similar to Those of Other Trades. rt was ele- vated from istant sec- Garme A number of the leading tailors last night in Hann street, and prelimin- of a permanent the local tailors of ity met b Main steps in the zation among discussed. The feel the of a protecti set about Brnest with vears. in the capacity idly worked himself upward he held the purchasing agent, acquitting excellent manner. He late B. Humason ecretary he concern and last fail King has been Works with on way a the Lr tailors He star are were o be- to need sort have organi groups re- butchers eral has berth | himself in organization and years import to perfect such an modelled after the organized among the i and other tradesmen and | merchants of the city The meeting will he held Wed ] day evening, February 19, in Han- | building, and a committee will report back on plats for the adoption L Tailors' Organization Officers elected at Wednesday —ev tion, an succeeds the Harris of t grocers who was ho died Patrick F. been employed Commencing in the { has, by strict ele himself. sales and years, W next he has for 18§ Works he anley shipping room application to his dutics Mr. King has heen in department ted the several in 1 for meeting. connected with | rears | 'OFFiCIAL TEXT OF TWENTY SH WHICH ARE EXPECTED TO KEEP 14—At the plenary ses- | preliminary peace con- afternoon at 3:80 p. m,, @'Orsay President Wil- | as chairman of the committee the league of nations will read explain the following report: ovenant of Society of Nations. I'l:uxmblv——m ordey to promote in- | ternational co-operation and to se- | cure international peace and security I'hy the acceptance of oblizations not { to vesort to war, by the prescrintion of just and Thonorable rel t nations, by the firm blishinent of the understandings of international law as the actual rule or governments, and by justice and a all treaty obli- Feb. the this Quai Paris, sion of ference t the son, | on open, ions between conduct among the maintenance serupulous respect for ations in the dealings of organized | people with one another, the powers to this covenant adopt this 1 of nations: of anatory ntitution of the league Article 1. action of the high contract- under the terms of this fected through the “The ing parties covenant shall be instrumentality of a meeting of a hody | of delegates representing the high contracting parties, meetings at frequent intervals of an execu- tive council, and of a permanent in- ternationai secretariat to estab- | lished the seat of the league Article 11 ..“Meetings of the body shall be held at stated from time to time require for the pur with matters within tion of the body of delega seat of the places nd shall the high of the high contr: one vote, but maj three representatives. Article TI1. “The executive council shall consist representatives of the United Stat lat America, the British empir | France, Italy and Japan, together w representatives of four other the league. The selec- four states shall body delezates and in such manae Pending the appoint- ntatives o the entatives of mere e at of delegates intervals and occasion may ose of dealing the sphere of league. Meetings of the| shall be held at the ue such other| may be convenient consist of representatives of contracting parties. Tach cting parties have have not more thaa ac- lea or at fouad | s | ot states, members of tion of these made by the such principles they think fit ment of thes pre other state repre (blank left for names) shall he mem- ! bers of the executive council. | “Meetings of the council shall be held from time to time as occasion may require and at least once | at whatever place may be decided on or failing aany such decision at the [ call of the league, and any matter within the sphere of action of the Jeague, or affecting the peace of the world may be dealt with at such ! meetings. “Invitations shall power to attend ! council at which rectly affecting its discussed and no meeting will unless he it a meeting such matters interest are ta decision taken he binding | powvers invited | Articlo TV. i ““All matters of procedure at [ ings of the of xecutive to of sc any | the di- be | at such any on mect- delegates or the | council including the ap- | pointment of committees to investi- gate particular matters shall be regu- lated by the body of delegates or the executive council and may be decided by a majority of the meeting “The first meeting the hody of delegates and of the executive coun- cil shall summoned by the presi dent of United States of America. i | Article V. | body of be the of the (blank) “The permanent secretariat leagne shall be established at which shall constitute the seat of the lcague. The secretariat shall com- secrctaries and staff required, under the general and control of a secretary- general of the league, who shall be | chosen by the executive council: the secretariat shall be appointed by the | secretary-general subject to confir- | mation by the excutive council. 1 *“The retary-general shall act in that capacity at all meetings of the body of delegates, or of the executivo | council “The cxpenses of the shall be horne by the state’s members of the league in accordance with the apportionment of the expenses of the international bureau of the Universal Postal such may be direction prise as sec secretariat Union For sev- | e | Representati of the high eon- | tracting parties and officials of the league when engaged in the business the league shall enjoy diplomatic | | privileges and immunities, and the ! | buildings occupied by the league or officials or by representatives | tending its meeting shall enjoy benefits of extra-territoriality. Article VI o the league of to the coyenant the protocol hereto t at- tha its Admnission signutories named in states | not and ! not as | ogni i tive | tracting | award \/ states to be invited to adhere to the covenant requires the assent of not less than two-thirds of the states repre- sented in the hody of delegates, and hall be limited to fully sclf-govern- ing countries including dominion nd colonies. “No league tive guarante tion to tioris, to such seribed by naval and ment. wdmitted Wle to give its sincere internation: it shall conform may be pre- in regard to its forces and arma- shall to it state unless is - of its nten- observe obli- and principles ¢ the leaguec military unless VIIL. cacting parties that the high cont ree- the principle of peace wiil require of national armame point consistent with 1 and the enforcement by of international obliga- special regard to the ind circum- nmain- the to ¢ tional om- tenance o duction Jowest safety mon action tions, having geographical stances of couneil e 10 situation each state; the shall formulate plans veduction. The determine of and execit- for exect- fo the militar) ceting such tive the co council shall also deration and governments equipment and ¢ reasonable in of forces Iaid down in disarmament; and adopted, shall not out the pe council “The high contracting that the manufacture terprise of munitions and of war lends itself and direct the advise how the upon such ms vented, due reg sities are not able themselves the menis of war safety. “The high contracting parties dertake in no way to conceal each other the condition of their industries as are capable adapted to war-like scale of their armaments, ¢ there shall be full hange of information as and naval prograris Article IX. commission shall league action what ent is fair proportion (o the the program o limits, exceeded the executiv several an al sca W with {hese 1¢ e srmission of partics agre private en inplement e ohjections to gra executive ¢ to evil effects attendant hufacture can be pre being had’ 10 thc countries whici ture fo imple- theii wed of {hose to nece manufa munitions and recessary for fron such of of o be ing purposes « the and rank thei ind inter to military “A permanent constituted to the execution of the ticle VIIL and on military questions generally. Article contracting the provisions of wnd naval L vise X. parties shall preserve a “The high undertake to respect against external ritorial integrity independence of of the league. aggression or danger executive council shall the means which shall be fulfilled Article nd aggression the ter 1 existing politic all members In case 1 states of any any case threat the upon obligation of aggression ady the in of such or by XTI, “Any 1 of immediately parties matter the the e safeguard or thre: v affecting or wat ar, of the con- hereby concern high cont right deemed any is de- the not, clared of to leaguc parties action effectu natior It agreed each of and to take any and reserve that to may wise the peace of declared and right the friendly of hizh contracting parties to draw attention of the body of delegates or the executive coun- cil to circumstance affecting in- ternational inter which threat- ems to disturb international peace the good understanding hetween tions upon he to the the is he any ourse or na- which depends. Article peace XIr. contracting disputes “The that them the ordinary they will in without pre questions and ma high should which ¢ processes parties agrea arise hetween adjusted by of diplomacy, resort to war submitting tho atters involved either to arbitration or to enquiry by the executive council and unti three months after the award by the trators or a recommendation by executive council: and that they will not even then resort war against a member of the league which com- plies with the award of the arbi- trators or the recommendation of the executive council ‘In any case under of the e within recommendation innot be no « vious ¥ arbi- tho to the arbitrators article shall Do time and of the executive the me a reasonable the WEATHER, Feb, New Rain Saturda Hartford, cast for vicinity: probably 1i.—Fore- Britain ana tonight and whether | acting | shall after counceil 1onths | dispute. ! | The high cont | that whenever any: ! culty shall* they recognize | | l cannot shall*arise to arbit ion to be satisfact they will arbity court is ed on any iploms matier pUrposc the o the court agre stipulated in ing between parties agres in full faith m be rendered failure to c exccutive t steps can thereto, \ The executive co plans for the 'manent court of this court which case | them that t z00d any e whi best effect icle tice and lished, termine any matter s recognized it oing as su arbit article. ion to for Article If there tates memlers of tt ute likely lead bmitted high to s not s the that x bove, cc will utive cc grec they ) the ¢ the dispute xistence of the « general, arrangements and con nu: &r ey who w ssary estigation f. Ior to communicate as promptly their this prposc to t ral nents of ant ive council publication orts of the ment of the dispute, published indicat and the with may for thereof couneil 1 he dispute ent may be has not the council - forth with all ne nations the the council t for the settle It the to by othe th together been hall nite ox which yroper pute. 1greed the m than t high the party council dispute that any agree wil with refuse Propose party shall | council sary to give dations. If no sucl port can be made, it { of the majority and the minority to issue cating t the containi consider shall effect wh be and they rets | which proper. “The und executive r this tize body bo co case pute to dispute uest shall so re of either par | provided that such within fourtee | submission of the di | referred to the body | the provisions of th | article XII. relating | powers of the execu }:\1\"]3 to the action a i made body of delegates. Article ‘Should any of parties ‘n.lmx | or di Articl to break under ipso therel be committed fa an act | the other members | which hereby undert | to subject it the rade financial re ibition all inte and | | | their national | | | or of the covenant-breakir pre a1l fina or intercou the rention of al nationals of state and the state, whether a men not “It shall be tive council in mend what effective ‘ force the members o | severally bute enants of agu “The ract persor the d such | | | ov i contr to be used high cc that they another in port one economic measures (Continued on Ti coune; shall, be competent should facts and papers, such appropriate report is contractin whic such | the recommendations and that, to article the of ng state, nationals of betwes bhe su 1tion and® orily settled submit the wholl rtion. For this of arbitration to referred shall be by the parties or convention exist- The contracting will carry out | award that | In the event of out the award, shall proposa be taken give hey any v xhv. uncil shall formu- stablishment of a international jus- | when estab- to hear and de- which the part- itable for submi under ration the XV, arise 1e league to to between any dis- rupture, which tration cting parties the matter either party notice of the art ntr: as refer reil; give ute to ill make for the secre- Al full sideration thsve the parties agree zen- possible, state- with all the rele- nec- in- he secretary { within the sphere of .action of theTedghe or affecting | be with the assent of not less than two-thirds butat Any mattd the pead et as o a necessary, once a year at/what®ver place may be designated. A i P J SIS eay of the world will be dealt with. President Will Call First Meeting shall fi the delegates and the executive council. will have a President of the United States summon the the The league The meeting of body of of Th secretariat under the direction secretary-general who shall appoint the other members. secre The officials of tary-general shall act in that capacity at all meetings representatives and ti ir of the high contracting parties the league shall have diplomatic privileges and munity. The buildings occupied by the league or i shall enjoy extra-territorial benefits. offici; Absolute Monarchies Barred. The admission of states not to the covenant sh; states rep: and shall be limited to fully se signatory the sented in the body of delegates o governing countries. No state shall be admitted unless it gives cffective guarantel conform naval to observe international obligations and unless it shall conditions prescribed by the league in regard to its a ilitary forces and armament. Will Try to Protect All States The contracting the high undertake to territorial parties respect and p serve integrity and political independence of states members of the league against external ggression and the execu- direct the | the ef- | ead {o the settle a statement shall inz the nature of terms of explanation If the settled, report be published, facts and recommendation hink just and sment of the dis- unanimously | embers of the | he parties to the parties thwith Where scessary 1 not n | war 1 with | any | go to complies if comply, the » measures neces- the recommen- 1 unanimous re- shall be the duty privilege of tements indi- to be the the reasons ' be just and o to the > st lieve ng to any is at the dispute must be ifter the sputc In case ! of dclegates all | article and of to the action and tive council shall nd powers of the uncil may in refer the delegates referred ty to the request n days ay XVIL high contracting its cove- shall ST e egard X1I., it deemed to have war against all of the league, akes immediately severance of all | elations, the-pro zcoufse Mbeimse the nationals of and the commercial n the | | | i | | ncial, irse betwee covenant-breaking any other 1iber of the league the execu- | om uty of case military or naval f the league sha the arnie protect 0 rec the ¢ ir gree, ill the whi g parties mutually financial and may bo | fteenth Page.) | wi { inember case of any such aggression or any threat or danger of such a gression the executive council shall advise upon the means | | which the obligations of the members shall be fulfilted The the take af to safeguard right to the high contracting parties of reserve the disputes the nations in of In cannot adjust :ction peace cause W or threat of war. the case of arising between the| the high contracting submitting to arbitration parties to hich diplomacy w) not resort to war without or an i the utive council and until three months after acti arbitrators or the executive council quiry by by exec the The exccutive council shall formulate plans for the establis ment of a permanent court of international justice. Must Reduce All Armament the covenant says that the reduction of the national arn Concerning armaments, mainte ance of peace will require aments thie lowest point consistent with national safety and the enforc ment of international oblig the phical taken into account. itions by common the action, geogr, situations and circumstances of various states beir the extent of armaments ar shall these shall not he exceeded without the permission of the councill The executive council fix It is agreed that the private manufacture of munitions and ir lends itself to grave objections The executiy council is directed to give advice on the abatement of this evil The contracting parties undertake not to conceal to produce munitions and armaments and agree on a change of information as to military and naval plements of war ™ bili inte| their a full rogram Penalty for Violation of Rules break or that if XII., \rticle XV I. provides covenants under Article inquiry by the executive council, committed an of war against all take economic and financial measures against refer both to members of the league and those w bers any party which it disrega) arbitrati to ha vho w I'hese measur ar not mer its provides shall other it or (o be deemed act the meimbers ho In such a case it will be the duty of the executive co smmend the amount of naval or military f of the league shall contribute to the sary to protect the covenants of the league. The members of the league agree to mutually support :mmhcr financially and economically in any measure taken and al to afford passage through their territory of any forces necessary § carry out the covenants of the league. In disputes between a member of a member or between states not members of the league, tracting parties agree that the states not members of shall be invited to lay their disputes befare the league If rl_u‘ states invited to allow the league to adjust thei putes refuse, any action against a state of the lea be deemed he an of v all the oth nembers of the I The supervision of uncil which ea nece| rec rees armed forces o1 the league and a state nd the cof leagt di a member would to act i e contracting parties ag traffic in vhich such traffic would contracting parties will endeavor and humane conditions of labor for men, that t 1all arms and be ree have ger countrig] interes intain fai women and childres and agree to establish as part of the organizatien of the league 4 Permanent bureau of labor, in with n animunity CREHG seeure comnic e and to m