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} iy i RUM RHR on pe jeune. THE EVENING WORLD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1929, ‘ | RNG GET THE TREATY AND FILE REPLY ADMITTING NATION'S CRIMES IN BELGIUM i Ceremony at Versailles Lasts Only } 48 Minutes—Clemenceau Makes ? Speech of Presentation—German, Statement Is Hopeful. VERSAILLES, May 7.—At a plenary session of the Peace Congress which was convened in the Trianon Palace Hotel at 3.10 o'clock this atfernoon (10.10 A. M. New York time) the Allied and Associated Powers handed to the German delegates the Peace Treaty which prescribes the price that outlaw nation must pay for its outrageous attacks on civilization and its unparalleled crimes at war. The Germans received the peace treaty at 3.17 o'clock (107 ' New York time), seven minutes after the Congress had convened. Premier Clemenceau was the first delegate to arrive, reaching the, Trianon at 2.20 P. M. President Wilson arrived at 2.48 and was followed by the Italian delegate. The German delegates arrived six minutes before the meeting was called to order. Presentation of the treaty followed a bri Clemenceau, the delegates, The manuscript of the treaty, translated into German, was handed to the enemy representatives by Secretary Dutasta. The ceremony was over t 3.58 o'clock, forty -eight minutes after the Peace Congress had as- sembled. GERMANS ADMIT WRONG TO BELGIUM. | After receiving the treaty the Germans presented a written reply. It} as read in German and interpreted in English and French, two sentences at a time. ‘The reply admitted the wrong to Belgium and declared Germany's willingness to make reparation, It stated that so far as the conduct At End of From PPSEEESEESESES ES EESSE ESS: * SOOO4844468048480 AAbeeesesensssncceeesonss ef speech by Premier Chairman of the Peace Conference, in which he welcomed! cet see Prrvvverivrr Bismarck. acini Alsace Taken to Provide for Safety of His Country, Chancellor Explained. Bismarck, on the day after Sedan, when he saw the treachery triumph of his against France, turned to Gen. Wimpffen and sald: of the war was concerned Germany was “as humane as the Allies.” “We have had enough of this. The Germans declared their willingness to make reparation for France must be chastized for her the devastation wrought In France and Belgium, but sald they would pride.” not consent to the use of German war prisoners in the work of res- | ADd a few days later Bismarck who was repre- seeking an | said to Jules Favre, toration, i erMARAeH Gi The Allies killed many Germans after the armistice was signed, ol bese) os RO STOR AP a ice: vas charged in the reply. The measure of guilt can only be determined |*"jtrmany, which did not seek this through an impartial inguiry, said the Germans, who added that thelr | opportunity, has made use of it fot archives are available In this conference, according to the German statement, the Germans are alone, but not lacking in allies. The Allies themselves brought the|tory. Strasbourg is German's allies—the principles of peace. The Allles and thelr associates, | threat to us. It is th it was pointed out, agreed to a peace of justice without violen In | house, and we want to have it.” November, 1918, Secretary Lansing declared the Allies agreed to a peace | that means Al» rn the basis of President Wilson's fourteen points, as the Germans had | asked. guaranteed by a cession of Then,” said Favre, * ace and Lorraine.” “I have not spoken of ‘ said Bismarck. “But as for Alsace, 1 The German reply figures that the war was not in vain if a real | speak out blank. We look upon it 4s League of Nations is formed, in which all nations will have an equal | absolutely necessary for our defence hance. | Later Bismarck did “speak of Lor- The reply suggested that a board of experts determine the methods | raine.” of restoration. The last words of Foreign Minister Brockdorff-Rantzau,| Df the meeting of the hairman of the enemy delegation, who read the statement, were: Germans for the signing of the “We shall examine the document submitted to us with good will and in | !!minary treaty, M. sae isi - he hope that there will be a peace to which all may subscribe.” ieee 2c ales ite ice Rael Premier Clemenceau then declared the meeting adjourned |e AiND Rerleal ak Votonilien en Lik | The ceremony of presenting the! the Trianon Palace Hotel. The dining | == = = treaty to the Germans took place ini salon, in which the delegates as- French and pre- sembled, is entirely of glass on three sides, Green-covered tables, form of a hollow square | middle of the room, with smaller re MYUNSING RESET UNION | for the secretaries, ING AR suits Premier Clemenceau sits at t i E : |nead of the main table, facing the Germans at the foot, President Wil- A Distinguished Service Label 2 —Seeretary Lansing, Col. House, Henry White and Gen. Munsingwear is Quality- his right. At his left are Premier | er wear. You can always depend Lioyd George and the other Britistt Amer- French delegates, in- representatives. Next to the {cans are the cluding Marshal Foch. Tho other delegations include the plenipotentiaries of italy, Belgium, ece, Japan, Portugal, Brazil, Ser- . Roumania and Poland, Slavia, China, Siam, , Guatemala, Nicara upon its perfection of fit, finish and fabric. Form-fitting light weight knitted garments 5 for men, women and children, Loose-fitting G sheer woven athletic garments for men. The Satisfaction Lasts Czecho- Slovakia, Jugc Panama, Cu gua, Haiti and Honduras, Forty newspaper corresponden | including five Americans, have seats at the right side of the rc Mrs. f res Wilson occupies a chair directly be- Buy from the Factory ®| At the conclusion of his specch, d d F id. $ | Clemenceau, Chairman of the Peace Sale thursday’ and Friday | oir! oe oe" o} 8 ury Dutasta of the conference, s Ney l ? | who placed it in the hands of Foreign S | of the enemy delegation, $60to$295 $36510$495 pci iota AMERICAN LEGION FORMING. 57 Re built Instrume nie Hundreds of Dereanien 18 Bh Louls May 17.---Hundre of $ Steinway ‘ 8 arrived to-day for the {iree- on Mnebe rie nie he a ee very Chickering easy Hardman ° terms, Sohmer i Fischer Wardell the roposed or on will be ne P Fully Guaranteed. and other: a tracer x eee zation for dwar $ >| ort 1,700 Reds, :Fischer Piano Factory ;(" eae WN NPw_yonk eeundl up aile ged An Paninta a t'in stated in police circles that 1.700 | mei ected of beng membs Organisations will be de= QUDEST, PIANO MAKERS J. & C, FISCHER 417 417 WEST 28TH STREET, NEAR 9TH AVE. her own security, which can only be terri- a perpetual key of the Lorraine,” who | ing. topped tables ranged along the wall, | son and the other American delegates | Bliss—sit at! procedure ar i] TO BE 5 PER CENT. : Bismarck Dictating Peace Terme to France Franco-German War in 1871; Country Was ‘‘Chastised for Her Pride’’ the Painting by Carl! Wagner in the Louvre. PORAALESE AESEESEAESOSEESES ESEEEEEEEEEEEESEA SESE OSOSS Add bbddd bbb ddd pdb ddd ddd addd dh dd hdd hdidd Added hdd dddddddddddadl Faur Th day, M. Thiers found Count Bismarck particularly excited, His manner of receiving M. Thiers was constrainc and haug y, his langua, | all but menacing. “He accused M. jounced that he was non ‘his colleagues’ of uvaria, Wu temburg and Baden y came 1, veard the treaty read without offering un observation, and affixed Uhete #1) natures. Count Bismarck sent for a golden pen which had been presented | to him by the ladies of a German’ about to sum- was sharp, Thiers of wanting 0 spin o onte > : pin out the conferenc and of town for use on this occasion secking pretexts for recommencing}| “MM. Thiers and M. Jules Favre did the war. Our negotiators easily pen- | not exchange a word on their journey M. Thiers had tears in he dried them in a prey to the most heart of a man can back to Paris. etrated the reason for the Chancel- | Puck to Parts, M lor’s irritation, He had been advised | sitence: he was the day before that the English Gov- | terrible grief the ernment intended to make certain | feel. representations to Germany concern- ing the amount of the war indemnity. The Count went so far as to say, ‘I see plainly your aim is to begin the} campaign again, and you will have support of your good friends, the been signed known in ed to be a ad intended that had st cru treaty was one of the m to make ward @ had not ected a lar; and said they would have done so had giish.’ . . they known that France was so well Count Bismarck Harsily and vio-|able to py. ~The indemnity act Jently spurned our assurances of our} imposed was five milliards of fr: pacific intentions, which at that stage | (about $1,000,000,000) the of the business he could not have} be spread out doubted had he been calm and col-,| because the r regret \ mans believed. the lected. ‘It is very good of me,’ he ch would find it impossible to said, ‘to take the trouble you con- Eh at on demn me to. OUR CONDIT IONS France lost all of Alsace excepting ARE AN U TIMATUM, YOU ML ACCEPT OR REJE I will have nothing more to do with it. Bring an interpreter to-morrow. Henceforth I will not| speak French.’ Belfort a little territory about It. |In Lorraine she lost Mots and its sur- rounding territory Victor Hugo spoke as a soon afterward. eforth,” he said, “there ar rope two nationg:which will be prophet signiture |of both sides should be affixed the nidable, the one be e it will be |next day, Sunday, Februr at halt| torious, the othe use it will past one o'clock ne, tors ar v Taking is not Keep. rived punctually but they ‘ore the docu duplicate n and com on SUppOses consent. Athens? Did Docs F Does pla of meet- 1 to wait three hours| Did ’ ? Senta wore fancy Austria possess Venice? pies being brought | sia possess Warsaw? ared, Count Bismarck an- woneran uk == FULL DETALS OF THE TREATY OF PEACE. _s than five pieces, As bonds are (Coutinued from First Page.) tributed and pass from the contre aa the Comminwion, an amount at Gor shail permit Germany to give evident|many's debt equivalent to their par feguraing her capacity to pay and] Value iy to be considered as liqui ae ee oer a oot i] SHIPPING—The German Govern: quarters at , establish its own | ment recogn s the right of the Al have gen. {les to the replacement, ton for ton reparation | aml class for class, of all merchant tips and fishing boats lost or dam- d owing to the and aggees to fe to. the Alli jerman, mer ant ships of 1,600 tons gross 4 1 control of oblem, and by ney of the | holding, sellin, vi und distributing rep uration pay i X masority. vous Ll prevail. ex-|UPwWards: one-half of her ships Feopt that unanimity is, required on {tween 1,600 and 1,000 tons grons Questions involving the sovereignty | ne-aua team trawler Jot any of the Allies, the cancellation | and oth: ats. ‘These ships o be delivered within two months the Reparation Committees, to ver with documents of tithe evi of Germany's obi and manner of distributin and negotiating or part the Lime si-|dencing the transfer of the ships ued by Germany post: | between 1921 and 1926 of| free from encumbrances. payment 0 and| “AS an additional part of repara- vont a| tion, the PEST IS SSS FFT OT TFS FIFIOFISS FFFEFFFFFSEFIF FIG FOFSFS OPTI OVO ISS payment to ra period of years ai on of its citizens abroad in charge Comtuission, Germany will expropri- | of Poland Any rights or interests of her nas | DEVASTATED AREAS—Germany | Gonals in public utilities in ceded | undertakes to devote her economic erriories or thome iminstered by | resuurces directly to the al_re-| tories, and in Turkey, Carma, ration of the invaded areas. The Austria-Hu y and Bul- eparation cominission is authorized d transfer them co the Rep: o ) require Germany to replo the di Arations Commission, which will the delivery of ani-] credit her with dhe value. German guarantees Wo repay Brazil th uriaing from the s of Sao offee which she refused t y Brazil to withdraw fro} any, ECONOMIC CLAUSES —for x within six} months rmany shall impose on ff duties higher than the low it the yree in 1914 and for certain agri cultural products, wines, vewetable Is, artificial sik and washed or all many’s nents, Germany is t months the of the Calips Othman, for- | : 3 | Nations many must give most | taken by the! favor ‘ restore ly'at Me edjaz, and Okwawa, Africa, to his Government e German to restore to the to the King skull of the 3 in German Ka Britannic Majesty's | scoured wool, this restruction obtain for two and & hult years more untes: also | further Govesrn-| Nat Governments French extended by the war of | 1870. FINANCE—Powers to which man territory is ceded will ass portion of the ¢ he amount to be fixe tions Commission on the ra between the Alsace on goods }many territory the right of obesrvatior exception for Luxemburg. Shipping ships of the Allied and associated Powers shall for five years » Poland w of a similar | ® maraschino cherry. Look for the name **Tropike”* on every wrapper of territory | and thereafter under condition of re and Grmany’'s total revenues for the|ciprocity unless the Na 202 Franklin Street, New York three years preceding the war Jn}tions otherwise decides, the of the special ctreum stance nder which Alsace-Lorrain was separated from France in 1 when Germany refuséd to accept . however, same rights in German ports as Ger man vessels, and have most f nation treatment, in fishing « 1Y | trade and towage; even in territorial part of the Frenet? Republic debt.| waters ships of a country. havir France will not assume any part of | seacoast. may be registered. al Germany's pre-war debt there, nor] one within its territory will Poland share In certain German UNFAIR COMPETITION. incurred tor the oppression of nany undertakes to tr ep of the Al powers adequate unfair competitio and in particular to Suppress the use of falke wrappings snd markings and on condition of re ciprocity to respect the laws and jud clal decisions of Allied and associat states In respect of regional appela- erman debts or give ere tions of wines and spirits n Governinent property, TREATMENT OF NATIONALS— renounces all right Germany shall Impose no exceptional sentation on: or control of, state |taxes or restriction upon the nationals nks, commiss.on, or other similer) o¢ allied and as lated states for ational financial and coonomte| Years. nizations. _ EDGE TO QUIT BY MAY 19. and If the value of the property in ceded the amount. ¢ states to whi credit | with the exception of Al Mandatory ers will not rr is required to ps 2 armies of oce of the a are maintain "RENTON, May tov. Edge will! | territory, this cost to t venae to be New, Jersey's Chief Exeecu- | n on her resources. The cost of repara-|tive by May 19%, at the latest, when he Electric tion Is the next charge, after making | will take his seat ax United States Sen. such provisions for payments for ime) ator at the rasion of Congres ports as the All s may deem necvs-| the ¢ nor sald towday that xretied to leave N his programme moat important work co: y by Turkey and} William N, Runyon of Union in connection with | F tof the Rtate Senate. came Acting Gov w _Jorae War co but that y Germany is to deliv and associated pow j posited In Germ | Austria Hungary financial support extended by her to them during the war, and to trans er to the Allies all ms against Austria Hungary, Bulgaria or Tur- key in connection with agreements made during the war. rmany con- | Senate firms the renunctation of the treaties of Bucharest and Brest Litovsk On the request of the Reparations NEW YORKERS! Over the Top with the VICTORY LOAN at the to the Allied s all sums de ALL MAKES ON | BRUSSELS, May 7.—The Foene Bryant 2e71 yesterday adopted the reform bill parations fe passed Belgian toral Measures concerning re- war damages also were 131 West 42d St. Metropolitan Opera House Thursday Evening, May 8th at 8 o’Clock jerman government further | HON. WM. H. TAFT HON. WM. G. McADOO period o} build merchant ships for | application ‘count the Allies tot measuring damage Mt of not exceeding 200,000 tons |former case, at “4 annually during the next tive |of provisions, Withe | years resentation is per All ships d for inland navigation months’ notice taken by Germany from the Allies |many to from time to time, by|the amount of loss not covered by j way ssues of bonds such restitution to be made up by the other » cover such claims | cession of the German river fleet up as are © satisfied. In this}to twenty per cent. thereof, | connec account of order to affect payment by de bond 8 required, red pears, vary inany in ackni of it liver coal, us folle Twenty billion mark Jochem payable not jater than May 1 unte to th without interest; forty b mn pm ission The e¢ gold bearin i per cent. in » modify the condit Ihetween 1921 and 1926 and thereafter | o ivery, as not to in re unduly 6 per cent., with a 1 per cent. sinking | with Germany's indus require payment beginning in 1926; and| ments. Deliveries of ¢ ure based ndértaking to deliver forty billion | jargely upon the principle of making gold bonds bearing interest at 4 ‘diminutions in the production 5 per cent, under terms to be fixed] or the Allied countries resulting from by the (ommission. the war nvention, the Ibe fixed by th wlated powers, terms of winch five Allied and all be concluded INTEREST ON GERMANY'S pest | , ween Poland and Danzig which erest on Germany's debt will be w n hy Mens Rotwise deter, | @hall Include Danzig within the Polish customs frontiers, though a free area Commission in n the nd other port port; insure to Poland the all the city’s waterways, doc facilties, the control ugh railway and postal, te the whole t within the city rig r of beneficial intere representing jelther bonds or Koods delivered by |1¢ and telephonic communica Germany may be issued by the Com-|tween Poland and Danzig; provide 'miswion to the interest power, no|aainst discrimination against poles power being entitled, however, to within the city and place ts foresn have its tes divided into more relatolne and the diplomatic protec- Eminent Artists and a Celebrated Overseas Band ADMISSION FREE Apply for Tickets at the Following Offices of the METROPOLITAN CANVASS COMMITTEE, Room 2534, 120 Broadway Northwest Corner of 43d Strect and Vanderbilt Avenue 2155 Broadway, at 76th Street t certain papers J nation treatment to the Al : erman horities In 1 belonging | lied s ted powers. 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