Show ALLIES WILL ILL WARN li I 1 HUNS ONCE SUPREME COUNCIL STIRRED BY RES resistance ISTANCE TO SCAPA FLOW reparation note will contain strong representations as to the consequences of further resistance by the german government paris the supreme council spent most of tile se ion on december 4 in ili a discussion of the attitude of germany toward the signing ot of the protocol putting the peace treaty into effect germanys germanas Germ anys representatives re pren tat ives laving having declared they could not sign it in its present for form in including its provision for reparation for the german war ships sunk at scapa flow and knitli other features objectionable to them the form of a note to germany on this question was considered by the council but no final decision was taken it Is anticipated in this connection that the reply to the german note regarding the scapa flow question will contain strong representations as to the consequences of further resistance by germany the council decided to give the small powers which possess seacoasts a few of the smaller german torpedo boats frank L polk head of the united states delegation to the peace conference summoned kurt von lersner chief of the german re representatives presen tat ives at versailles and told him that germany should not interpret a being in ili her favor any delay that might be encountered in ratifying the versailles treaty at washington according to newspapers if there con can be in the united states several ways of understanding the treaty mr bir polk Is quoted its as telling ifera lersner there are arc not two ways of understanding the obligations incumbent upon germany nor the affection binding the united states find and her allies |