Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 313, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 December 1919 — OH, HUM! WAR TO BE OVER JANUARY 6TH. [ARTICLE]

OH, HUM! WAR TO BE OVER JANUARY 6TH.

i Paris, Dec. 31.—Exchange of ratifications of the peace treaty of Versailles will take place January 6th at the Qua D’Orsay. Baron von Lersner, head of the German delegation, and Paul Dutasta, secretary of the peace conference, Tuesday night settled all paints in cennection with the signature, except that relating to naval material, which at is expected will be solved shortly, i The Germans Will sign the protocol, "and at the same time tlfe allies will hand a letter to them agfeeing to reduce their demands to 400,000 tons if the total available tonnage has ever been overestimated, or Germany is gravely menaced economically. In any case, after the signature, the allies will get 242,-00-0 tons of material and based on the report of experts who are now checking up at Dantzig, Hamburg and Bremen.