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PEACE TREATY HANDED TO AUSTRIA ST GKRMAIN France Juno 2 The peace treaty was handed to the Austrian delegates at 1239 p m today The meeting did not convene until 122T owing to the late arrival of President Wilson due to the blowout of a tire on his automobile He was the last of the delegates to reach the chateau chateauPremier Premier Clemenceau in his instructions to the Austrian delegates informed them no oral discus ¬ sions would be allowed and that all written ob ¬ servations must be submitted within a maximum period of fifteen days The Austrian peace treaty provides providesAustria Austria must accept the covenant of the League of Nations and the labor charter charterShe She rightsShe must renounce all her extraEuropean rights She must demobilize all her naval and aerial forces forcesAustria Austria must recognize the complete independence of HungaryAustrian Hungary Austrian nationals guilty of violating international laws of jvar to be tried by allies alliesAustria Austria must accept economic conditions and freedom of transit similar to those in German treaty treatySections Sections dealing witli war prisoners and graves are identical with German treaty treatyGuarantees Guarantees of execution of treaty correspoud to those pactWestern in German pact Western and northwestern frontiers facing Ba ¬ varia and Switzerland unchanged Austria must recognize independence of Czechoslo ¬ vakia and Jugoslavia JugoslaviaAustria Austria is recognized as an independent republic under tlie name Republic of Austria AustriaAustria Austria must recognize frontiers of Bulgaria Greece Hungary Poland Koumauia Czechoslo ¬ vakia and Jugoslavia as at present or ultimately determined determinedBoundaries Boundaries of Austria Czechoslovakia and Jugo ¬ slavia commissionCzechoslovakia to be finally fixed by mixed commission Czechoslovakia and Jugoslavia must agree to pro ¬ tect minoritiesBoth racial religious and linguistic minorities Both new Slav nations and Roumania must as ¬ sure freedom of transit and equitable treatment of foreign commerce Austria must recognize full Independence of nil territories formerly a part of Russia RussiaRrestLitovsk RrestLitovsk treaty is annulled annulledAll All treaties with Russian elements coicliUl since revolution annulled annulledAllies Allies reserve right of restitution for Russia and Austria AustriaAustria Austria must consent to abrogation of treaties of 1839 neutralityAustria establishing Belgian neutrality Austria must agree to new Belgian bounlrri s as fixed by allies Similar provisions with respect to neutrality rsi1 boundaries of Luxembourg Austria must accept allied disposition of iiy Austrian BulgariaShe rights in Turkey tsnd Bulgaria She must accept allied arrangement witlr Jar many regarding SchleswigHolstein 7 Austrian nationals of all races languages aiid re ¬ ligions equal before the law Clauses affecting Egypt Morocco Siaui and Cliiau idcutical with German treaty