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t! RED OLOUD, NEBRASKA, CHIEF I T KILL FIVE PERSONS Explosions in Eight Cities Cause Much Property Damage. PUBLIC OFFICERS NEAR DEATH Attorney General Palmer and Senator Swanson Badly Shaken by Blasts Whjch Wreck Their Homes v In Washington, D. C. Washington, Juno 3. A scries of bombs, ultnoil nt law enforcement of 'flclols, were exploded almost slmultn 'ncouHly In widely separated sections ibf the country late Monduy night. Flvo (persons were killed. Public oIIIcIiiIh ngnlnst whose lives "attempts were mnde were: In Wnshlngton: A. Mitchell Palmer, United States Inttorney general. One person sup ipoBl to linvo Iwen the bomb throw er, was killed. Police think a second person wiih killed. Clnudo A. Swunson, United States menntor from Vlrglnln. In Boston: Justleo Albert F. ny den of the Roxbury tnunlclpnl conrt. In Clevelnnd : Mnyor llnrry L. Da- rviH. In Pittsburgh: Federal Judge Wll llnm II. Thompson. W. W. Slbrny, chief Inspector of the tnjrcnu of Immigration. In New York: Judge ChnrleB C. ;Nott, Jr., of the court of general ses sions. One person is known to have Ibeen killed. Two others may have freoa killed. In Nowtonvllle, Mass.: Reprosontn 'ttvo Loin ml W. Powers of the fitnto legislature. Other bombs were thrown In Phlln dolphin and Paterson, N. J. Officials nre trying to connect the 'latest outrages with tho "May day" bombs which were sent by mall to 80 'officials In every section. Monday .night's bombs were not mailed. Those responsible for the outrages placed i them at the homes of tlioso they 'ought to assassinate. Seek to Kill Palmer. The Washington bomb was thrown ot tho residence of Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer, 2182 It street. Mr. Palmer has been the leader In tho prosecution of radicals. Previous ly ho was enemy property custodian. Tho lower part of tho Palmer resi dence was wrecked. None of tho fam ily was Injured, as nil were on the trpper floors. Tho explosion seriously dnmaged itho homo of Senator Swanson of Vir ginia, next door. The bomb, the pollco said, wns con 'talned In a suitcase filled with cloth tag. The rcmaliiH of this suitcase and n handbill signed "Tho Anarchistic iFlghtors," printed on red paper, word ted in Inflammatory fashion, and serv nog notlco of Intent of Its authors to jbegln general war on society, was the only clew available. Dictionary Is Found. An Italo-Amerlcan dictionary was Sound in the street near tho leaflets. !Froin this and the fact that the dark kin of portions of the flesh of frag imcnts of the body found, there is a disposition among tho officials to be illeve that perhaps Italian lteds were responsible for tho crime, though the Jtallan-Ainerlcan dictionary may have been dropped as a ruse. One or two persons near tlra spot claimed to have heard two explosions, 'but most people reported only one. Representative. Ira C. Copley of 1111 Jiois, who lives at 2201 It street, also (had tho front windows of his house mashed. This showed tho force of ftho explosion, for Mr. Copley lives in (tho block between Twenty-Second street and Sheridan circle, while the Palmer house Mauds In the block 'lower down, between Twcnty-llrst nud (Twenty-second streets. Another Home Damaged. The home of James It. Ellerson nt C134 It street, next to Attorney Gen eral Palmer's residence, was almost as badly dnmngvd us that of Mr. Palmer. The neighborhood, which was ut once roped off by tho police on their arrival shortly before midnight, is In what Is known as tho west end of Washington, between Du Pont and Sheridan circles, where there are many flue mansions, in which live officials, nrmy, and navy officers,- uoelcty folk, diplomats, and members of congress. When reports began to come in of similar outrages in other parts of tho country,. Major Pullman, superintend out of the capltol police, sent speclul gunrds to residence of cabinet officers and other prominent officials. Secret service agents studied intent ly reports received hero from other cities, and when It was found that tho handbills found In Washington cor responded textually with others picked up in Boston, their first opinions that the plots wero connected was con Armed, they said. They awaited eager ly clews which might bo picked up in other cities. " Property Under Guard. Washington Is practically under mar tial law. A number of military pollco nnd other soldiers who were uvallablo quickly were pressed into servlco to nld In guarding the property and in patrolling streets where prominent per sons 4lve. A special detail has been placed jjtbout tho White Houso grounds, tho rensury, nnd In tho wnr nnd navy de fpnrtments. , Tho Bituntion is considered too dan gerous a one for offlcluls here and for Ithe nation at largo to assume that tho I 1 man who placed this bomb was killed and the authorities hero nro not going on tho theory thnt tho perpetrator, of this particular one of the wholo series of bomb explosions throughout the country Is out of tho way. New York Bomb Kills. New York, June 0. An nttempt early this morning to blow up Judge Charles C. Nott Jr. of the Court of General Sessions resulted In the denth of nt least one person and possibly three. A bomb, which was planted beneath tho entrance of Judge Nott's resldenco exploded at 12:5.1 a. m. Agents of the flro department bureau of combustibles reported that they had found portions of otic or more bodies burled beneath the debris. The torso of one of the victims apparently wns thnt of a woman. lilts of male cloth ing and a false mustache also wero found In the debris. Pedestrians who pnssed tho Nott residence shortly before the explosion told the police they bad observed two women sitting on the stoop. Building Front Blown Out. According to an ambulance surgeon, the woman killed apparently was about 00 years old. The pollco think that she had been passing by tho house when the machine went off. The surgeon said she must have been struck by n portion of tho brown-stone wall of tho front story, which was thrown almost ncross the street. Judge Nott was absent nt tho tlmo of the explosion. Mrs. Nott, the care taker, John BJnrkgan, his wife nnd' daughter wero In tho house, but wero not Injured. The explofllon completely wrecked tho entrnnce of tho Nott residence nnd shattered windows in houses for sev eral hundred feet. Portions of bodies were burled sev eral hundred feet by tho explosion. A man's skull was picked up In Lexing ton immup, nearly n half block from the Nott residence. Portions of a body were blown through the windows of nn army officers' club across the street Into n room where Lieut. A. II Mar t'ti was sleeping. Other humnn frag ments were blown Into the cntrnnco of the homo of Supremo Court Judge It. P. Ljdon, next door. ' Inspector Owen Eagan of tho bu reau of combustibles said that In his opinion tho explosive used was dyna mite. Army officers In tho club ncross tho street, however, sold that the odor Indlcnted thnt trinitrotoluol had been used. In addition to n genernl shattering of glnss in the neighborhood, the home of Judge Lydnn on ono side and thnt of Dr. John J. McKay on the other side of the Nott residence were badly damaged. Judge Nott was 'for eight years nn assistant district nttorney on the staff of William Trovers Jerome. He was held over when former Gov. Charles S. Whitman succeeded District Attor ney Jerome and prosecuted mnny of the ilrst degree murdr trlnls that took place while Mr. Whitman held the post. OTHER MURDER ATTEMPTS. Clevelnnd, O., June 8. An attempt wns mado to blow up tho homo of Mayor Harry L. Davis hero last night. No one was Injured, but n part of the house was wrecked. First reports were that It was a gas explosion, but pollco later declared n bomb or Infernal ma chine had been planted. Near Judge's Home. Pittsburgh, Tu., Juno 8. A bomb ex plosion, which occurred two doors' from tho residence of United Stntes District Judge W. II. Thompson late last night, damaged the residence of tho Jurist and other houses In the vicinity. The homes of three prominent busi ness men of the city were dnmaged by the force of the explosion. Shortly before midnight nnd n few minutes after the bomb explosion In tho Highland district there wns anoth er bomb explosion In the west end residential district, nenr the home of W. D. Slbrny, chief Inspector of the bureau of Immigration. Slbrny has been active In the work which has led to deportation of enemy aliens, nnd the police express the belief that tho bomb wns Intended for him. Blast In Boston. Boston, Mass., Juno 3. The homo of Jnstlro Albert F. Hnyden of the Itox bury munlclpnl court at 11 Wayne street, was severely damaged by an explosion of unknown origin shortly before midnight Monday. No ono was In the house nt the time, the judge and his family being nt their summer homo nt tho seashore. Try to Slay Legislator. Newtonvlllo, Mnss., June 3. Tho residence of Lelnnd W. Powers, Massa chusetts state representntlvo nnd son of tho late member of congress, wns badly damaged by a bomb last night. No one was Injured. Two Bombs In Philadelphia. Philadelphia, Pn., June 3. Bombs were thrown late last night by two men in an nutomobllo nt the rectory of tho Catholic Church of Our Lady of Victory, In West Philadelphia, and nt the home of Louis Jnglelky, a Jeweler, eight blocks away. The rectory was badly damaged nnd pinto glass win dows In tho church shattered. A worn- nn and young girl who were pnsslng the church were slightly Injured. The front wns torn out of Jnglelky's houso by tho other explosion nnd n Mrs. Lettut, who resided there, was seriously Injured. Assail Silk Maker. Pnterson, N. J., Juno 3. An explo sion, which tho pollco believe to hnvo been caused by n bomb, wrecked tho houso of Max Gold, silk manufacturer, 831 East Thirty-first street, ut 12:30 o'clock this morning, pnrtlally wrecked nn adjoining house, nnd broke the front door nnd windows of a residence across tho street. Most of the houses within a radius of 200 feet had win dowa broken. NEBRASKA INCIDENTS BOILED T0A FEW LINES Occurrences Over the Cornhusker State Chronicled In Paragraph Form for the Busy Reader. Hundreds of citizens of Omaha who witnessed the tragedy nt lllvervlow park, when thirteen children fell Into deop wntur as tho result of the cap sizing of two rowbonts, four of whom wero drowned, nro bitter In their charges of gross neglect on the part of park officials and the police depart ment. Tho bonts In whleh the children were rowing are snld to hnvo been leaky. No life guards wero nt the lake nnd more than 45 mUiutos elapsed after the necldent occurred be fore n city doctor was upon tho scene. Ono of the lives could hnvo been saved, It Is said, If a pulmotor had been available. The children, thioe girls, rnnglng In age from 12to 14 nnd n lwy, 10, were attending n picnic at the imrk. Figures compiled by government ex perts show thnt the llvoj stock losses In Nebraska for the year ending April '30 were ilftcon per 1,000 head, as against a ten-.venr average of eighteen per 1,000 head. The total loss of bogs, cattle, horses and mules from disease during the year was 270,000 head, divided as follows: Horses und mules, 1T,330 bond; cattle, 108,000 head; swine, 7,000 head. Injuries of the twenty-seven Cali fornia soldiers, sustained when ile cars of a Burlington troop train toi pled over n ten-foot embankment and Into Salt Creek, near Ashland, proved not to bo of a serious nature, and the men hao continued their Journey to the coast from Omaha, where they wore taken after tho wreck. One of the largest land deals In the history of western Nebraska tran spired hist week when the George U. Itlchnrdson'.s "X-L" ranch of 14,(S00 acres, part In Garden and part In Mori III counties, situated near Llsco, was sold for more than $200,000. Tho heavy rnlns and high winds of tho past week caused thousands of dol lars' damage to 'crops in eastern Ne braska. Wheat was leveled to Uie ground by tho high winds In many sections. Corn on tho bottom land In many enses was washed away. At a commercial club dinner given nt Friend It was unanimously ngreed that Friend would celebrate July 4th. The event Is to be a regular home com ing eelebrntlon for tho ninny boys who have returned from the war. Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Ilubncek. who resldo on their farm one nillo south of Spring Hunch, Clay county, were bound to chairs one night recently by three unknown men who robbed the houso of $.'00. K. J. "Doe" Stewart hns tendered his resignation as director of athletics and head coach of tho University of Ne braska football, basketball and track teams to take effect Sept. 1. A bunch of live wlies at DeWitt got together the other day and or ganized a commercial club. Forty business men of the city Joined at the initial meeting. The hay outlook In Nebraska, ac cording to the state agricultural de partment, promises 0,000.000 tons, as against a December estimate of half that nmoiint. A tnins-contlnental flight from New York to the Paciflc coast Is to be made with only ono stop, and that to be made ut North Platte by an nrmy ulrplane. A class of 43 Nebrnskans completed the course of the Kearney State Nor mal school last weok, and received their dlplomns from Dean George K. Martin, acting president of the school. Itev. Samuel K. Tuft, who. has fllled tho pulpit of the M. K. church at Table Itock for nearly tnreo years, has ac cepted u call to a Methodist church near Spokane, Wash. The governor's civil code bill, Sen nte File No. 2, cost the state between $0,000 and $7,000, according to figures compiled by the state auditor of leg islative expense. Work Is expected to begin soon on tho laying of 10 blocks of pnving. at West Point. Tho total cost of the Im provement will bo approximately $125,000. Railroads in many districts of east ern Nebraska suffered heavy damage to their roadbeds ns tho result of the heavy rains of tho past wool;. Recent sales In Jefferson county show that the prlco of farm Innd has advanced In prlco approximately $50 nn acre. Contracts have been awarded at Modlson for 10 blocks of pnving to cost In the neighborhood of $180,000. Herbert Mlchelsen, n boy scout, saved three lives, when thirteen children were thrown Into n lake nt Rlverviow park at Omaho. Four of the children drowned. Of the nine saved threo wero taken from tho water by Mlchelsen. Petitions cnlllng for a referendum vote on the national prohibition nmendment, Governor McKelvie's code bill nnd the now primary law nro being circulated In Omnha . nnd throughout eastern Nebraska by Omaha labor unions, Prlvnte Jnmes M. Walker, son of Mrs. Lydln Wnlker of Genovn, hns been awarded a distinguished service cross for extraordinary heroism in action, near Norroy, Franco, Sept. 15, 1010". Sixty boys ranging In ago from 10 to 17 years, representing the different counties of tho state, who won speclul prizes for Uie best hogs, corn, etc., grown in contests held by the schools, were entertnlncd nt the State Farm and visited the State Capltol nnd ex ecutive offices at L'lncoln the past week Softening of tho road-bed by heavy rains was Uie reason glvon for the wreck of the Burlington troop trnl'i near Ashland by railroad officials. It Is considered very remnrkablo thnt none of the more than 200 soldiers who wero asleep In the Ave coaches which rolled down tho ten-foot em bankment nnd Into Salt Creek, were' not killed. A good many of the sol diers, who wero mostly from Cali fornia, lost nil their personal belong ings. Allen Vincent Grnmmer, who was sentenced to die In Uie electric chair at the state penitentiary at Lincoln, Juno 0 for his alleged part in the mur. dor of his mother-in-law. Mrs. Lulu Vugt, near St. Paul, July 5, 1017, was granted n re-hearlng by the supremo court of Nebraskn as, the result of a confession by Alson B. Cole, also un der death sentence for the murder, In whleh bo exonerated Grnmmer. , Lincoln citizens will now receive something like $100,000 in rebate charges for gas as the result of the t'nltcd States supreme courts decree dismissing the Injunction proceedings brought by the Lincoln Gas and Elec trlc Light company, restraining tho enforcement of n city ordinance re ducing the price of gns from $1.20 to $1, enacted twelve jears ago. Wahoo Is planning many Improve-, ments this year, the program begin ning with the pavement of forty blocks In the business and residence ixirtlons of the city of which one-hnlf will bo on tho famous Cornhuskur hlghwny nnd which Is now being grad ed through Saunders county by Uio federal and stato aid projects. The reception accorded Nebraska boys of the Stlth division 3"th In fantry and 811st machine gun battalion at Omaha Memorial day was in keep ing with the spirit the state metropolis has shown throughout the entire war. Hundreds of people from all parts of Nebraska wero In the city to greet the "Fighting Farmers." Charles McDonald, who died re cently nt his home In North Platte, will be remembered by the earliest of Pawnee county ploneels, as on July 4, 1S55, Mr. McDonald located a claim on the historic Turkey Creek In Pawned county, and on this claim ho platted the first town site of Paw nee City. Mrs, Minnie Owens, who killed her 3-montbs-old baby at Hastings with i butcher knife, after losing her nerve in attempting to drown It In a wash holler, told pollco officials that the father of the child Is working on a farm In Adams county and that she committed the terrible deed to hide her disgrace. Rev. D. M. orr or Wakefield has ac cepted it call from the Presbyterian church of Aurora and will assume tho pastorate July 1, Rev. J. H. Sals bury having resigned to engage per manently In the new era movement of his church. Congressman Jeffries of Nebraska has Introduced n bill In congress to repeal the daylight saving law, In re sponse to a number of requests from farming communities, where It is said the present schedule of time Is n ser. ious handicap to farm work. Congressman Evnns, of Nebraska has Introduced bills In congress nu thorlzlng the war department to do note captured German cannon to the cities of Fremont. Columbus nnd Nor folk In his district. Receipts of sheep at the South Omaha stock yards for May reached it record for the month totaling 182,425 head, or nearly 3.000 head more than were received in May, 1018. More than 20,000 acres of Gage county land hns been leased by the Holdrege-Red Cloud Oil company for the purpose of prospecting for oil. Ac tual drilling Is exacted to start be fore long. Washington reports sny that the government Intends to have n big war exhibit nt tho Nebraska home-coming at Lincoln the week of June 15 to 20. A movement Is on foot at Lincoln to nnnex four suburbs to tho Capital. The first attempt to make a Greater Lincoln by legislative action, fnlled. Work has started on the new fed eral highway between Beatrice and Fnlrbury. Tim road will be 30 miles long and will cost about $00,000. Floyd Slonn, who resides In Turkey Creek precinct, In the. northwest pnrt of Pawnee county, recently sold his farm for $200 per ncre. Judge T. O. C. Harrison, former member of the state supreme court, died at his home at Grand Island at the nge of 70 years. Blnlr Is agitating the building rf two new school houses, nnd it Is probable that bonds will be voted for the pur pose soon. Lincoln hnd on Its gayest attire last Friday and gnvo the boys of the 80th division who stopped off on the way to Camp Funston a reception far In ex cess of anythlnr of like nature ever undertaken by pcjple of tho capital city. The 300 new Inws passed by tho lata legislature cost tho state an av erage of $150 apiece, figures compiled by State Auditor Marsh on legisla tive expense show. Tho total ex pense of the 1019 session was $140. 000.20. Tho Douglas county branch of tho American Legion pinns to Issue a book containing pictures, sketches and stories of the 15,000 soldiers, sailors nnd marines who went from the coun ty Into war service. Wheeler county officials rtro now comfortably Installed In tho new court house at Bartlett, built to replace tho frame building which wns destroyed by fire In September, 1017. The now building Is of concrete, built on tit Van Guilder system and finished out side with stucco. It was built at a total cost of $10,000. AUSTRIA STP By PHK TERMS Huge Territory Is Cut From For mer Monarchy. FOLLOWS THE GERMAN PACT 44,000,000 Nationals Taken Away Head of Enemy Delegation Says He Will Work for Peace on Allies' Basis. . St. Germain, France, Juno 4. Fif teen days was given to Austrln on Monday to reply to the terms of peace presented by the allied nut Ions' In the Stone Age room In the old palace i.t St. Germain. M. Clemonccau, president of the peace conference, was the first promi nent figure to nrrlve at tho meeting nt which the terms of pence were pre sented. Secretary Lansing nnd Henry White were the first American representa tives to nrrlve, Premier Orlando of Itnly and Premier PaderewskI of Po land nnd Arthur J. Balfour following. Col. E. M. House wns the only mem ber of the American delegation not present. In nddltlon to the conference repre sentatives of tho nllled and ussoclated povvers there were present many dis tinguished persons, including Mnrshnl Focb, General Bliss, Admiral Benson nnd American Ambassador Wallace. Wilson Delays Proceedings. President Wilson delayed the cere mony of presentation. lie renched St. Germain at 12:14. A puncture of the tire of his automobile held him up on the wav. The Austrian representatives arrived nt 12:22 o'clock, entering the chamber by n rear entrance. The delegates were nttlred In conventional morning dress. The Austrlnns were escorted n hy nn Itnllnn officer. Immediately upon their arrival nt 12:22 p. in. the session was opened formally by announcement of the head usher. Premier Clemenceau, presi dent of the peace conference, at once began his address. Clemenceau spoke In French. Ills remarks were translated Into English, then Into Italian and then Into Ger man. He spoke only three minuted. Paul Dutuslu, general secretary of the peace conference, presented the terms to the Austrlnns at 12:87. Dr. Karl Rentier, the Austrian chan cellor and head of the delegation, then began nn nddress In French. Doctor Rentier promised loyally to do his best to work out n peace on the basis presented. "Our state rests In your hands," snld Doctor Renner following the presentation of the ill lies' terms, "nnd we hope before the conscience of the world that the allies will not nbuse this power." The entire pence treaty was not pre sented to the Austrlnns, nnd the 15 day stipulation' with regard to their reply, therefore, refers only to the por tion of the terms handed them. Doctor Rentier opened with n com plaint, at the delny In the presenta tion of the peace terms. Tho chan cellor declared the Austrian republic wns entirely free from the HapsWurg d.v nasty. It would never have de clared wnr Itself, he nsserted. The chancellor concluded his address nt 12:50. The nddress was translated Into English nud Italian. Doctor Renner stood while reading his speech, nnd his attitude, like that of the entire Austiinu delegation, was extremely courteous, contrasting sharply with thnt of Count von Brock-dorlT-Rnntzau and the Germans at Versailles. The conciliatory tones o Doctor Renner apparently created a good Impression on the nllled delega tion. The general atmosphere seemed quite friendly. After Doctor Rentier's address, In which the chancellor expressed grati tude for the food relief that hnd come from the Hoover commission, Premier Clemenccnu nsked If nnyone elso de sired to speak. There wns no re sponse and he declnred the ceremony ended. The translation of Premier Clemen conn's nnd Chancellor Rentier's speeches Into three languages occupied the lnrger part of the session. It ad Journed nt 1:14 o'clock nfter hnving tnken up 52 minutes. Doctor Renner probably will go to Switzerland. Follows German Treaty. The Austrian treaty follows exact ly the same outline ns tho Germnn, nnd In ninny plnces Is identical with It, except for the change In nnme. Certnln specific clauses which applied only to Germnny are, of course, omit ted, nnd certain new clauses Included, especially as regards tho new stntes crented out of the former Austro-1 Hungarian empire nnd tho protection of the rights of the racial, religious nnd linguistic minorities In Austrln Czeeho-Slovukia, Roumnnlu nnd Serl Cront-Sloveno stnte. Austria Is left by tho trentv n stato of from 0,000,000 to 7.000,000 people, Inhabiting n territory of be tween 5.000 nnd 0,000 squnro miles. She Is required to recognlzo tho com plete Independence of Hungary, Cze choslovakia and tho Serb-Cront-Slovene state, and to cede other territory which previously In union with her composed tho empire of Austria-Hungary, with Its populu Hon of over 60,000,000 people. ' Austria agreed to accept tho league SUMMARY OF TERMS The Austrian peace treaty provides! Austria must accept tho covenant ol tho league of nntlons und tho labor charter. She must renounce nil her cxtrn-Eu-ropeon rights. Austria must recognlzo the completo Independence of Hungary. Austrian nntlnnnls guilty of violat ing Internntlonnl laws of war to bo tried tiy allies. Austrln must nccopt economic condi tions nnd freedom of transit similar to those In Germnn treaty. Ounrnntees of execution of trenty) correspond to those In German pact. Western nnd northwestern frontiers (fnclng Bnvnrln nnd Swltzcrlnnd) un changed. Austrln must recognlzo Independ ence of Czecho-Slovnkin and Jugo slavia. Austria Is recognized ns nn Indepen dent republic under the nnme "Repub lic of Austria." Austria must recognize frontiers of Bulgarln, Greece, Hungary, Poland, Rounianln, Czecho-Slovnkhi nnd Jugo Shivia as at present or ultimately de termined. Boundaries of Austria, Czccho-Slo-vnkla nnd Jugo-Slavlii to bo flnnlly fixed by mixed commission. Czecho-Slovnkin nnd Jugo-Sluvln must agree to protect racial, religious and linguistic minorities. Both new Slnv nntlons nnd Roumn nlu must nssuro freedom of transit nnd equltnble trentment of foreign commerce. Brest-l.ltov.sk trenty Is annulled. Allies reserve right (it restitution for Rnsin and Austria. Austria must nbandon nil financial claims against signatories. Entire Austro-llungurlan nnvy to bo surrendered to nllles. Future use of submarines prohib ited. Austria may have no mllltnry or nn val nlr force. Economic clauses In general slmllnr to those In German treaty. Austrln given access to Adriatic. Penalties section Identical with Ger man treaty excepting reference to Ger man kaiser. of nntlons covenant nnd tho labor charter, to renounce nil her extra European rights, to demobilize her whole naval and nerlal forces, to ad mit tho right of trial by tho allied and associated powers of her nu tlonals guilty of violating tho luvv nnd customs of force, nnd to nccept detailed provisions similar to thoso of the German treaty as to economic relations and freedom of transit. Of the following summary part ono of the treaty containing tho covenant of the deaguo of rintlons nnd pnrt twelve, containing tho lnbor conven tion, nro omitted ns being ldentlcul with corresponding sections of tho Ger mnn trenty. Part six. dealing with prisoners of wnr nnd graves, and pnrt eleven, with aerial navigation, nro nlso Identical except for the substitution of names, and are likewise omitted. Pnrt thirteen of the German trenty containing guarantees of execution Is not paralleled In the Austrian treaty. Preamble. The preamble Is longer and mow detulled than In the German summarj nnd Is ns follows: "Whereas, on the request of the for mer imperial und royul Austro-Hungn-rlnn government, nn nrmlstlco wns granted to Austria-Hungary on Novem ber 3, 101S, by Uie principal allied nnd nsswlated powers In order that n treaty of peace might be concluded, and, "Whereas, the nllled and associated powers are equally desirous that the war In which certnln nmong them wero successively Involved, directly or Indirectly, against Austrln, nnd which originated In the declaration of wnr ngalnst Serbia on July 28, 1014, hy the former . Imperial and royal Austro Hungnrlnn government, nnd In the hos tilities conducted by Germnny In nlll nnce with Austrla-Hungnry should bo replaced by a firm, Just and durnblo peace; and "Whereas, the former Austro-nun-gnrinn monnrchy has now censed to exist, nnd has been replaced In Aus tria by n republlcnn government; nnd "Whereas, the principal nllled nnd nssoelntcd powers have already -recognized that tho Czecho-Slovalc stnte, in which nre Incorporated certnln por tions of the said monarchy, Is n free, Independent nnd nllled stnte; und "Whereas, tho said powers have rec ognized tho union of certain portions of the said monarchy with tho terri tory of the kingdom of Sorbin ns n free, Independent nnd nllled stnte, un der the nnme of -Serb-Cront-Slovene state; and "Whereas, it Is necessary while re storing pence tj regulate the situation which has arisen from the dissolution of the said monarchy and tho forma- ' Hon of the said stntes, nnd to estnb llsh the government of these countries on n firm foundation of Justice nnd equity. Recognized an Republic. "For this purpose the high contract ing parties, duly named, "Who, having conununlcnted their full povvers, found In good nnd dm form, have agreed as follows: "From the coming Into forco of the present trenty tho stato of wnr wilt termlnnte. "Austria Is recognized ns n new nnd Independent stnte under the nnmo of the Republic of Austrln. "From thnt monymt, nnd subject to the provisions of this trenty, official relations will exist between tho nllled; nnd ussoclated povvers and the Repub lic of Austria." K V 4 i- vl O F