Evening star., 1917-12-03
PRINCE OF BAVARIA
SIGNS RUSS TERMS
Frames Agreements Russians
Must Observe in Peace
Pact Negotiations.
INVITES FIGHTING NATIONS
BERLIN, December 3-A Russian
deputntion, the omcinl statement
says, has arrived at the command OF
Prince Leopold Of Bavaria, with the
object Of arranging a general armis-


object of arranging general armis-
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CableRram to The Evening Star and
Chicago Daily News. Copyright, 1917.
PETROGRAD, November 2S (delayed)
The section of the Russian soviet
delegation which opened peace nego-
tiations with the Germans arrived in
Petrograd tonight. bringing signed and
sealed agreements regarding the next
meeting. on December 2. Prince Leopold
of Bavaria signed the document on be-
half of the general STAFF In Berlin.
The delegation sent by the executive
committee of the soviet left Petrograd
Saturday night at s o'clock ON a spe-
cial train for Dvinsk en- route to the
headquarters Of the German eastern
armies to open the preliminary nego-
ttations for an armiStice.
The delegation comprises n. Kavenov.
president of the all-Russian soviet
congress which overthrew kerensky:
resenting the Moscow soviet: NJ Mi
steslavsky, president of the peasants
congress in Petrograd; NJ. Stashkov.
peasant delegate from Smolensk. and
NJ. Schiaschkov, representing the left
social revolutionaries--one sailor, one
soldier and one workman.
N. Karahan, a member Of the execu-
tive committee of the Petrograd soviet,
was appointed secretary of the delega-
ton.
The five main points in the agreement
are:
/. Both the Germans and Russians
agree on an immediate armistice until
midnight of December 2. subject to
renewal depending upon the negotia-
To Enter German Lines.
2. The German high commandant
agrees to furnish a special train to
bring the representatives of the bel
ligerent countries, who may attend the
negotiations.
8. The establishment of direct tele-
graphic communications between the
Russian delegation behind the German
lines and the soviet in Petrograd.
4. The Russian and also the dele
gates of other belligerent countries are
to enter the German lines at the same
place, kuhalisky. a small town on the
railway between Dvinsk and Wilma,
5. The conference is to occur at the
headquarters of the German eastern
armies which are at BrestlitovSk.
Captured as Spy.
STOCKHOLM, December 3.-vladimr
Schneur, one of the representatives OF
the bolsheviki in the peace negotiations
at Brestlitovsk, was arrested at Petro-
grad a fortnight before the revolution
of last March as q German spy. accord
ing to information obtained by the
Associated Press from well informed
source.
Schneur was released in the general
Jail delivery which came after the revo-
luton. He kept himself concealed for
time, and then reappeared as a mem
ber of the soldiers and workmen's dele
gates '---.s--
He reached London in September, ac-
companied by a woman. and in aristo-
cratic Russian circles in London repre-
sented himself as member of a secret
organization pledged to restore the
monarchy. At the same time he was or
ganizing bolsheviki committees among
the Russian anarchists in London. After
the bolsheviki revolution he returned to
Petrograd by way of Stockholm.