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Show 5 g V 8 ' ' - T0BEY TREATY, (SLLIESSSSERI Supreme Council Announces Readiness to Take All Necessary Measures 'PLANS FOR PALESTINE RULE ARE CHANGED Announcement of Adriatic Settlement Seems to Have Been Premature SAN REMO, April 26. The supreme council lodnv adopted the Franco-British Franco-British declaration with regard to Germany Ger-many after inserting a clause declaring declar-ing its readiness to take all measures, even the occupation of additional German Ger-man territory, if necessary, to assure the carrying out ot the treaty of Versailles. Ver-sailles. The adoption of this clause caused Homo uiscussion. Premier Nittl of Italy opposeu military measures. Premiers Millorahd and Lioyd George, however, showed him tho necessity of consldjrft5juch an joy&ntiallty. Foreign For-eign Minister Hymans of Belgium and Baron Matsui, the Japanese ambassador ambas-sador to' France, joined them In this point of view, which was adopted. Palestine Plans. It was announced that representatives representa-tives of the allies will meet tho German Ger-man chancellor Mueller at Spa, Belgium, Bel-gium, on May 25. Assurances have been given Zionist representatives by British delegates here that the military administration of Palestine, which has been far from satisfactory to jews, will be changed to a sympathetic civil rule. Zionists are represented in San Remo by Benjamin Ben-jamin Cohen, of Chicago, Ills., who came from Palestine with Dr. hayim Weizmann, pr-sment of the world Zionist commission hore. "Zionism, as a political movement, has ended," said Mr. Cohen today. "With tho creation of a national Jewish Jew-ish home its work now is the development develop-ment of Palestino and the bringing there of Jewish immigrants from eastern east-ern Europe. This development will be largely agricultural. : In Time of David. . "Palestino now has n population or 700,000. In tho tlmo of David it had 2.000,000. "Tho plans of the Zionists arc that we shall work with the hands rather than with the brain, as the Jews have been doing for tho most part in other portions of tho world. " "America, 1 think," added Mr. Cohen, Co-hen, "will havo to supply most of the ' money until the now states gets going." go-ing." Jugo-Slav Case. The council of Premiers, at the re-jqucBt re-jqucBt of Premier Nitti of Italy, and (Foreign Minister Trumbitch, of Jugoslavia, Jugo-slavia, will allow the Adriatic ques-j t tion to remain in negotiation between tho Italian and Jugo-Slav governments. it was leared tojday. Reports that he Adriatic question, .including tho disposition of Fiumc, i would bo settled by the San Remo ' council In accordance with President ; Wilson's program, appeared from San I ' Remo advices last night to be at least premature. It was stated that the (settlement proposed by Premier Nitti, varied from President Wilson's proposal pro-posal by including a constitution for j tho buffer stale of Flume, to which 'both the French and British premiers objected. Premier Nitti. it was said, was Informed by both the French and I British delegations that Italy should j either accept President Wilson's plan or the pact of London which gave Fiume to the Jug'o-Slavs. |