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eR IR ne ra I TE THE SEATTLE STAR—THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1919. . HIGH SPOTS IN THE TREATY CLEMENCEAU DEMANDS LASTING PEACE—GERMAN SAYS ALLIES SHARE WRONGS VERSAILLES, May & 3 ab head of the German delegation, said ‘The measure of the guilt of all}and Germany and Poland, It will/on the east ¢ lowing is a summary of the c Gentlemen: We are deeply im-|thome who have taken part can| work out the mandatory system to| In order t portant points of the treaty © Pressed with the sublime task which] only be stated by an tmpartial in-|be applied to the former German | welfare of the population and guar Fraser-Paterso UNIVERSI PHOD nCo. 2 MAIN 7100 — town of Homburg secure the righte and peace handed the enemy ¢ has brought us hither to give durable | quest before a neutral cdmmission nies, and act as @ final court in/antes to France entire freedom in tion yesterday afternoon, pee to the world, We are under no} befo which all the principal per-| part of the plebescites of the Hel | working the mines, the territory will § speeches of Premier Cler > iuston as to the extent of our defeat | son f the tragedy are allowed! gian-German frontier and in disputes |be governed by a commission ap and German Delegate Count Vo und the degree of our want of power. | to k and to which all the ar-|as to the Kiel canal, and decide cer-| pointed by the league of nations and Brockdorff-Kantzau are included: We know that the power of German | chives are n We have de-| tain of the economic and financial sietteg of five mm bern one TT 7 Clemenceau Speech jarms is broken manded such an inquest and we| problems French, one a native inhabitant of Ww. The address of M. Clemenceau to We know the power of the hatred | repeat this demand An international conference on! sar, and three representing > manadaall nd 4 the German peace delegates follows bert we encounter here, and we “The principles of Preaident Wil-| labor is to be held in October under | three different countries other than Dy entiomen, FP ntiaries of why heard the passionate de mand | son have become binding to both | {ts direction, and another of the In | France and rmany. The comrriis» ion the German Empire It is neither |*at the vanquishers may make us! parties in the war—for you "as well| ternational contro! of ports, water: | sion will have all powers of govern for superflu-|P&Y 88 the vanquished, and shall/as for us, and also for our former| Ways and railways is foreshadowed. | ment formerly belonging to the Ger p nor the plac S29.00 acs ng to all ho t ; b is worda, You have before you the punish those who are worthy of| alties. ‘he various principles de (The balance of this section in-|man empire, Prussia and Bavaria fi aceredited plenipot " all t eing punished mand from us heavy national and|Volves the constitution of the league | will administer the railroads and Ke small and grea wors ginit to “Not Alone Guilty” economic sacrifices, but the holy! Of nations, which has recently been other public services and have full pyar n the Wag that ha . » Gemnas , | fundamenta sate of a Jeoples | printed) powers to interpret the treaty|¢@ ' ; 2 "ager " i me tt i fight ¢ Ne ease, tices, (lott Sale te ate, eet“ SO LSI creusctad tr thie Gents toe aiibeaih. caenAmtls: cul GE toe focal courts ‘will con-| $ N unusually good offering on sale on the Third Floor. Navy, wen sO « mposed upon them. | sha onfess ourselves to be the only |“ Protected by thin treaty es : BOUND! 7 r . A ‘ : be Sen fine has come when We must|onea guilty of the war @uch a cone| conscience of the. world ts behind | GmAMAN [une but muse wuts rai ce |S Rookie, Sand, Pekin, French Blue, Black, in serges and Te 4 settle our account foxsion in my mouth would be a lie, | It ore is no nation which might! Germany cedes to France Alsace coe ae pee ae the rar Leber poplins; excellent styles. Rg “You have asked for peace, We are; We are far from declining any re-,Yiolate it without punishment Lorraine, 6,600 square miles, it hed | rare iy a Fraser-Vaterson Co. Apparel Section, Third Floor. the ready to give you peace, We shall | sponsibility that this great war of the An our next aim, 1 consider|pe southwest, and to Belgium two legislation will consider the wi od f » Ape j 3 present to you now a book which | world has come to pass, and that it|th® reconstruction of the territories | «mall districts between Luxemburg |0f the local labor organizations and | > contains our conditions. You will be | was made in the way in which it was |%f Belgtum and of Northern France, |and Holland, totaling 98% equare|*he labor program of the league. | @ fiven every facility to examine these|made, ‘The attitude of the former|Which have been occupied by us| milea | After 15 yeurs a plebiscite will be| 8 conditions and the time necessary for |German government at The Hague |424 which have been destroyed by | geCTION 3—BELGIUM: Ip perhes carcareioi ata Mingenap caer A Special Friday Sale of sverything will be done with the | peace f SECTION desires of the population as to ec ‘ 4 it, Everything will be done with the | peace opnference, its actions and | War Germany is to consent to the ab- | t0"r > ie enietinn < iia { nations July, have certainly contriyuted to| Ourselves the solemn obligation! which Belgium was established as a] Under the league ee ea F ¢t IR © d D baltine: Pease disaster. But we energetically |4nd we are resolved to execute| neutral state, and to a 4 mg. | with France or union with Germany. wrmy Ure, Wes an ra ries The right to vote will bel habitants over 20 years of age aking intg account the opinions s expredsed, the league will de jeide the ultimat vereignty. In iy portion restored to Germany the deny that Germany and convinced t they were | been ag upon betw making a war of defense, were alone | task we cannot do ¥ guilty ope people, |!t to the extent which shall have) vance to any convention with which n us. Thi | the allied and associated powerg may thout the ©o- | determine to replace them, She is ation of our former adver-)to recognize the full sovereignty of Nobody will want to contend that | sries, We cangot accomplish the| peigium over the contested territory “To give you my thought complete ( ly, you will find us re any explanation you want, bat we must say at the same time that this second treaty of Versailles has cont who wer —Coming right in the season when new things are needed for the ‘home, this Friday sale offers unusual opportunities to secure dependable Furniture, Rugs and Draperies at a decided saving. dy to give you ts Ivory Dresser —38-inch top, neh mirror; sample plece, the disaster took its course onl work without the technical and t of Pruw |" oo muC not to take nm our side ec nly in of M “net and over part of an wer 2 -” " o plage essary precautions and |‘? disastrous moment when the suc-| financial participation of t vic n Moreanst, and to renounce in > + = ye eee buy : 04 nly. one; reg y sold for $30.00. onaee guarantees that the # shall be a © to the throne of Austria-Hun- | torious peoples and, you canndt exe-| favor of Belitm all rights over the | i) Muay Fy - Ase pur) PMG ORY o.oo ccescscvnnesccavaen rotgane sary fell the victim of murderous|cute that without “us circles of Eupean and Malmedy, the hos room ox: a pret va oon Solid Oak Dresser hands In the last 50 o ine 4 - : he utes * 1" e i a os i A “L will give you notice of the pro-| Pande In the last 60 years the im Want Prisoners Freed eal ents ¢ Mrateat | Portion passes finally to France. If —thinch top, 24xi24nch plat mirror: golden ” cedure tha pted by the Nari : Sane te within st oaths t » dull finish; regularly sold for $21.60. ; lure that t pred by has chronically poisoned the interna. Tmpoverished Europe most de-|\eainet this change of sovereignty, )oermany buys back the mines the oe es: ia conference for discussion, and if any ague will determine how much of ly oo atl " remy Pe ‘aoe the coal shall be annually sold to n in to Bet France. 4 SECTION 4—GERMAN-AUSTRIA: mgnizes the total in tional situation. The policy of retal-|*ires that the reconstructions either te whole or inf iation and the policy of expansion |>® fulfilled with the greatest detains ts to ee and the disregard of the rights of /C¢# and with am little expense a5) of nations. A commis poopley to determine their own des-|') any way possible. This desire tie the details of the frontier tiny have contributed to the itlness af CA" only be fulfilled by 4 clear) various regulations for change of na Solid Oak Dresser ; —S8-inch top; large p! mirror; golden dull nish; regular price 50. ecial bee only . Solid Oak Dresser to offer, he » 80, No oral one has any observatic will have the right to discussion is to take place, and the observations of the German dele tion will have to be submitted in ' a Germany re Europe, whic ¢ ite crisis in the | Understandin about thé best tionality are laid down dependence of German-Austria ‘in the | writing werld war methods to be employed, It would] 1 4, RG: boundaries traced. 3 40.1nch top, 28x22-inch plate mirror; 4 Gama “The German plenipgentiaries will i . ir thed to go eb abd XEMBU fe x | ers; regular pri $33.50. Special, know that they have the maximum Confesses Wrong eden garg Palma | Germany renounces her various! TCHECHO-SLOVAKIA: Germany | § ons ‘927. period of 15 days within which to} “Russian mobilization took from have the work done by German! caties and conventions with the/aleo recognizes the entire inde | § ne . pe obese present in Engtish and French their |the statesmen the possibility of heal- | Prisoners of war. Certainly this} -eana duchy of Luxemburg, recog: | pendence of the Tchecho-Slovak | @ Upholstered Two-Piece Parlor Suite written observations on the whole of |!9s. and gave the decision into the| Work Is cheap, gt oo tesa . (et | nies that it ceased to be a part of | state, including the autonomous ter: | $ Overstufte : Deveapers 3s Fre sfore the expira of | hands of rn e the world dear if hat and a ore January | ritory of the Ruthenians south of the measurement; three back divisions; the treaty. Before the expiration of hands of the military powers. Public} the German sollverein from 7 1¢ good springs; loose cushions upholstered im |apair shall seize the German peo- |, ple when they consider that thetr “, sons and fathers who are lant unces all right of explot-| Carpathians, and accepts the fron: tations, railroads; adheres to the ab-| tiers of this # as to be deter ion of tt neutrality, and ae-| mined, which in the cane of t or puntries of our ad punding with t days, the i to mohair plush; choice of two-tone blue or mule berry; regularly sold for $148.00. Special, the aforesaid period of 1 German delegates will be entit send their reply on pagticular 8 which many is said to berry; re ings of the treaty, or wosk questions mmitted in the war. Here,| Prisoners are kept prisoners be ste In advance any International|man frontier shall follow the fron: eee Glos thems Ay ONIY --cesveeeecseeeeseee ress ABM " 740 6 ond the preliminary peace in i rod 4 and | tier of Bohemia 9 Large Rocker to match, regularly sold in regard to ther. . We are ready to confess wrong | p y ment reached by the allied an hemia in 1914, Wool and Fiber Rugs in conventional and sm $83.50. Special at Aner having examined the obser-| that we may have done. former penal work associated powers. OLAND: Germany cedes to Poland allover patterns, in new color combinations; san "Races Torkioh Reciers ¢ sente vith ore. “We have not come here to belittle | Details of Treat: < 2 SE creates ” DI Silent omer rm 4 very durable; ca: o of ides vations present within the afor y LEFT BANK OF THE RHINE! ¢ rT part of up ilesia, I i tary and very durabl nb 1 on both sid Deep, roomy seat, tufted back, real Spaniel the reepo me coun sibility of the men whol’ Section One, League of Nations.| Ax provided in the mitilary causes, | and the province of West Prussia, on 96; seieciak: Heiday | icone erbiae mete a mentioned period, the supr in any for-| the left bank of the Vistula. A field $xi2 size, regularly sold at Gl will send their answers in writing | ve waged the war, politically and) ‘The covenant of the league of na-| Germany will not maint eile. cau, ; 815.00 | cather: res to the German delegation, and deter- | *Conomically, or to deny any crimes! tions constitutes section one of the | tifncations or armed forces leas than | boundary commission of seven, five &s Furniture Section, Fourie mine the period within which the|Which may have been committed] peace treaty, which places upon the | 59 kiometers to the cast of the | representing the allied and associated SS ee 7 rie Floss final global (world-wide) answer | “#alnst the rights of peoples. | jeague many specific, in addition to| Rhine, hold any maneuvers, nor|powers and one each representing Wa, Teer Orr yen en tee Se $s eee Drapery Remnants must be given by this delegation. But in the manner of making! its general duties. It may question | maintain any works to facilitate mo-| Poland and Germany, shall be con Congoleum Art Squares “The president wishes to add that/War also Germany is not the only/ Germany at any time for a violation | pilization. In case of violation “she | stituted within 15 days the. peace - a ne tee ie when we receive, after two or three | suilty one lof the neutralized aone east of the | shall be regarded as committing a|to determine this boundary.’ Such Very desirable floor coverings for dining room, | —In Marquisett urtain Net, in lengths 1% or four or five days, any observations; “The hundreds of thousands of Rhine, as a thr against the | hostile act against the powers who *pecial provisions as are 1 wary iitoben “ breakfast room; carpet and inlaid wood ¥ s-yarte; “ 1! geod at 400 to $1.25 from the German delegation on any |Noncombatants who have perished) world’s peace. It will appoint three | wign the present treaty and as in- | to protect racial, Inguistic and relig Ule effec pecia day only, yar * we shall not wait | since November 11 by reason of the members" of the Saar tending to disturb the peace of the |ious minorities and to protect free 2x12 size, regular $17.00, special, Friday.. $15.00 $2.00 Marquisette Curtains, Pair $1.25 point of the trea! ~These Curtains are in white, ivory and ecrm — days to give | blockade were killed with cold de. om of transit and equitable treat 910-6 nize, reg. $15.00, cial Priday....814.00 overses its regime and | world suntil the end of 1 colors; 2% yards long with plain hems our answer. We shall at oncé pro-| liberation after our adversaries had | carry out the plebesgite | By virtue of the present treaty,| ment of commerce of other nations —6x9 size, regular $8.75, spectal Friday.....86.75 | eage, Special, Friday only. sale :: ceed in the way indicated by this|conquered and victory had been| It will appoint the high commis/ Germany shall be bound to respond | *hall be laid down in a subsequent —Rug Department, Fourth Floor. | —Drapery Section, Fourth Floor, document.” assured to them Think of that) «ioners of Danzig, guarantee the fn-|to any request for an explanation | treaty between the five allied and as 4 is German Envoy Talks |when you speak of guilt and of| dependence of the free city and ar|which the council of the league of | *0clated powers and Poland. a Count Von SBrockdorff-Rantzay, | pun | range for treaties between Danzig |pations may think it necessary to ad-| PAST PRUSSIA; The southern and =a mam ARES | drees to her.” eastern frontier of Hast Prussia and | ALSACE-LORRAINE! After reo | Poland ie to be fixed by plebiscites ‘ognition of the moral obligations to| In each case German troops and repair the wrong done in 1871 by | authorities will move out within 1 many to France and the people | days of the peace and the territories jof Alsuce-Lorraine, the territories |be placed under an international loeded to Germany by the treaty of commission of five members ap | Frankfort are restored to France, | pointed by the flye allied and asso. their frontiers as before 1871, to date| ciated powers, with the particular |from the signing of the armistice | duty of arranging for a free, fair | and to be free of all public debts. and secret vote. The commission | All public property and all private! will report the results of the ple |property of German ex-sovereigns | biscite to the five powers with a rec | passes to French without payment or | ommendation for the boundary and|e leredit. France is substituted for|will termihate ite work a# soon as|@ Germany as regards ownership of the boundary has been laid down and the railroads and rights over conces: | the new authorities set up. sions of tramways. The Rhine| The five allied and associated pow bridges pass tg France with the ob-|ers will draw up regulations assur- ligation for thetr upkeep. ing East Prussia full and equitable For five years manufactured prod-| access to and use of the Vistula, A neta of AlsaceLorraine will be ad-|subsequent convention, of which the mitted to Germany free of duty, to a| terms will be fixed by the five allied total amount not exceeding in any|and associated powers, will be en- year the average of the three years | tered into between Poland, Germany | preceding the war and textile mate-|and Danaig, to assure suitable rail |rials may be imported from Ger-|road communication across German |many to Alsace Lorraine and reex-| territory on right bank of the Vis ported free of duty. tule between Poland and Danzig, For seven years, with possible ex-| while Poland shall grant free passage tension to 10 years, the ports |from East Prussia to Germany. of Kebae and Strassbourg, shall| The northeastern corner of East |he administered as a single unit| Prussia, about Memel, is to be ceded > by a French administrator appointed | by Germany to the associated pow-| py the self-determination of the pop-| Germany accepts the abrogation |all rights, titles, pri |and supervised by th tral Rhine |ers, the former agreeing to accept | ulation own ce let athe’ corciociag ih aber the peter ebay commission, Property rights will be| the settlement made, expecially as te- | Destroy Heligoland the allied and associated powers, and Tientsin, China, agreeing to safeguarded in both ports and equal-|gards the nationality of the inhabi undertakes to accept whatever imea-| them to international wan ain SPECIAL PRICE BASEMENT. A Special Friday Millinery Sale 500 New Trimmed Hats at —Some of the best Hats we have shown this season at the price asked. early all shapes and colors are represented. —They are trimmed with flowers, ribbons and fancy feathers. These are exceptional values for Friday at.... 150 Coverall Aprons 95¢ | 200 White Lawn Waists Each 50c —Splendid quality blue chambray, trimmed | —A Friday clearance of Waists of all-white lat | tice and satin striped lawns; sizes 36 to 44 Exceptional values for Friday, buttons in back. Special, Friday only....06¢ | at, each .........0000- with fancy striped bias binding; broad belt and a-| fz AND: The fortificat ity of treatment as respects traffic | tants | on . ne fortifications, | 4 bea oe . poswoxiat lassured the nationals’ vessels and| [ANZIG: military establishments and harbors |%uree are taken by the five allied) renounces all claims sgaliua | y y DANZIG: Danzig and the district | (¢ the islands of Heligoland and |P°W*r® in relation thereto or any allied and associated: | gods of every country |immediate about it, is to be conati- | P Renounces Colonies ment for the interment or Dune are to be destroyed under the . supervision of the allies by German| COLONIES AN OVERSEAS | #0" of her citizens in China labor, and at Germany's expense. | POSSESSIONS: Germany renounces | ‘® Seizure and liquidation lThey may not be reconstructed, or |in favor of the allied and associated |™2" interests there. any similar fortifications built in the| powers her overseas posseasions,| SIAM: Germany recog future. with rights and titles therein. All| “!! agreements between ‘ " | ¥ é bi » be- | Siam, the destruction of coal tines in | appointed representatives of the city| RUSSIA: Germany agrees hoa xe | morse Sind tmaniavetie ropes, Nite ae ae <— | Northern France and as payment on| and shall deal in the first instance | *pect as permanent and inalienable | 08 ; | “ 11 territories |4ny German state shall pass to the) Al! German public property account of reparation, Germany cedes | with all difficulties arising between |the dependency of a of ‘o withedt Gonannenin |to France full ownership of the coal | the city and Poland. which,were part of the former Rus-|#@ernment, exercising authority pensation to mines of the Saar baain. Their value| ‘The actual boundaries of the city | sian empire, to accept the abrogation | therein. These governments may LIBERIA: Germany reno Gil be eotinatld by the r fon| shall be determined by a commis-| of the Brest-Litovek and other treat-| make whatever provisions seem sult-|rights under international |Commission anid credited against |sion appointed within six months | les entered into with th able for the repatriation of German | ments regarding Liberia, that acount. The French fights |from the peace, A convention, the|«overnment of Russia, to recognize | nationals, and as to the conditions| MOROCCO: Germany | will be governed by German law in| terms of which shall be fixed by the| the full force of all treaties entered | on Ww soup napgrees subjects ot Huro-| all her rights, titles and | force at the armistice, excepting war | five allied and associated powers, | into by the allte and snsociated wie ag ein PA atl hold prop: under the act of Algeciras at liegislation, Franco ‘replacing the|shall be concluded between Poland| powers with states which were a erty carry on business, Franco-German agreements of present owners whom Germany un-|and Danzig, which shall include Dan: | part of the former Russian empire,! HINA: Germany renounces in| 11, and under all treaties. dertakes to indemnify, France will| aig within the Polish customs fron-|and to recognize the frontiers as de-| favor of China all privileges and in-| dertakes not to intervene in continue to furnish present propor-|tiers, * * ® and provide against) termined thereon, The allied and Os-| demnities resulting from the Boxer | #otiations as to Morocco tion of coal for local needs and will|diserimination against the Po! es | sociated powers formally reserve the | protocol of 1901 and all buildings,| France and other powers, be in just proportion to local taxes, | within the city, and place its foreign | right of Russia to obtain pronto wharves, barracks, wireless plants| ll the consequences of the The basin exteds from the frontier | relations and the diplomatic protec and reparation under the principles | and other public property, except | Protectorate. of Lorraine as reannexed to France, | tion of its citizens abroad in charge | of the present treaty. diplomatic or consular establish-| EGYPT: Germany north as far as St, Wendel, includ | of Poland. SECTION 5—GERMAN RIGHTS | ments in the German concessions of | British protectorate over ing on the west the valley of the| DENMARK; The frontier between | OUTSIDE EUROPE; Tientsin and Hankow and in other|clared on Dec, 18, 1914, Saar, ag far as Saar Holzbach, and! Germany and Denmark will be fixed ; Chinese territory, except Kiaochow.'! (CONT'D ON PAGE | Contracts between AlsaceLor- | tuted into the Free City of Danzig, rainers and Germans are maintained | under the guarantee of the league save for France's right to annul on| of nations, A high commissioner, grounds of public interest judgments | appointed by the league, and presi of courts. dent at Dangig, sball draw up a con- THE STAR: In compensation for | #titutional agreement with the duly Maximilist ; geen CTT LL lela | THE PLACE and THE TIME TO CHOOSE YOUR PHONOGRAPH Here is the place because here only can you compare the world’s leading make side by side and make up your OWN mind which is the best. 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