Show I 1 6 I I i DAY A f FIXED I I I I I OJ BY ALLIES j S Signing g f Protocol t Exchanging of 1 R Kati t r i. i I f l t lS q r ever ever- e et B y lar t I PARIS Dec 31 Although Although t the h supreme council today council today fixed January 6 6 as th the date for signing signing signing sign sign- ing the the protocol protocol and exchanging ratifications ions of the German peace treaty treat complications are developing developing devel devel- which it is thought b by some persons persons persons per per- sons in council circles may again cause the postponement of the ceremony of ot putting the treaty into effect It has developed that the German technical delegates who are to arI arrange ar- ar range lange the multitude of details connected connected connected con con- with the plebiscites to be held I in territories which must decide whether they desire to to- toby b be- be detached from Germany do not appear to hav have full power to act The signing of th the on January 6 6 therefore may ma may I depend upon whether the Germans can secure these powers lowe Immediately ly in order to complete te the arrangements which It is council circles ought to recede cede the exchange of rat rat- I GERMAN TROOPS The fact that there are German German German Ger Ger- I man troops In upper Silesia where a plebiscite is is' is isto to be held was brought I to the attention of the council which decided that Germany should be InI in informed In- In I formed t that at the troops had better be with withdrawn dra 11 Attention also alo was called to the fact tact that Hungarian n troops continue to occupy oc occupy occupy oc- oc cupy a part of western estern Hungary which was vias given to Austria by bv the peace treaty It is proposed to send a mission mission mis mia sion slon of allied d officers there to supervise supervise supervise super super- vise the tho withdrawal of the troops REPLY TO SWISS The council today agreed upon th the reply to be made to Switzerland's application application ap ap- for admission to the league of nations with reservations The note Informs the Swiss authorities that the council rE regards gards th the application as us a II question for tor the league itself to pass upon when It Is organized |