East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1918-11-04

4 WASHINGTON. Nov 4.--The com,
pIete and efiectlye surrender Of Aus.
tria-Hungary provided BY the United
States and allied armisticc terms is
now operative as published by the
state department.
Tho terms. stripping her OF the last
sired of military power, provides for
total decentralization. including the
withdrawal of troops from the wesl
front.
| The terms include:
Allied occupation of strategic points
in Austria Hungary the surrender OF
a stipulated number of submarines
and battleships. United States and al
/ lied supervision of the remainder of
the fleet. United States and allied occu-
patton OF the PoIa naval base and
Danube forts. opening of the Adriatic
and the Danube to the allies
tie concentration of aircraft al
designated points. use by the allies or
read rail. waterways in the empire
and the Immediate return Of all allied
prisoners.
HostiIities ceased at 3 O'Clock this
afternoon. M
GERNI.4NYss TERMS SIMILAR
These terms and Others place an
iron clamp on Austria. Il was stated
authoritatively that Germany must
submit to similar terms.
ALLIED OPERATIONS GUARAN-
TEED.
In more detan Austria must sur
reiNIer "au military and railway
Equipments of all kinds. including coal
which shall be left i'm its present sit
uation.
'sThc allies shall have the right OF
free movement over all road and rail
and waterways In the AustrO- Hungar-
ian territory and the use of necessary
Austro- Hungarian means of transpor-
tatiOn. The armies of the associated
powers shall occupy such stratcsSc
points as they may deem necessary
to conduct military operations or
maintain order.
'.They shall nave the right of requi.
sition on payment for allied troops
the complete evacuation OF German
Troops within IS days not only from
Italian and Balkan frOnts burt from
ali AustrO- IIunStriahf territory. with
the internment of all German troops
which have not left Austria Hungary
within that date 3k &Bk
ssThc administration Of evacuated
territories of Austria Hungary will he
entrusted TO local authorities under
the control of allies and associated
armies of occupation.
ALLIES To SUPERVISE.
The surrender to the allies and
United States of IS Austro- Hungarian
submarines completed between 1910
and 1918 and of all German subma-
Tines in Austro- o-Hungarian territorial
waters. All other Austro- Hungarian
submarines are to he paid off and
completely disarmed. remaining un-
der United States and allied supcrvI>
sion.
surrender with their complete ar
mament and equipment OF three bat
tlcships. three light cruisers, nine de-
stroycrs. II torpedo boats. one mine
layer and six Danube monitors. to be
designated by the allies and United
States. All other surface warships
including river craft concentrated I'm
Austro- Hungarian naval bases des-
ignatcd by allies paid off. completely
ut>armCu ana liatNti hhtfCF tiiS Sh-
pcrvlsion of the allies and the United
States.
"Immediate repatriation without re-
riprocity OF allied prisoners of war
aud informed subjects and civil pop
ulations evacuated from their homes
on conditions to nc laid down by the
commander in chief of forces of the
associated powers ON various fronts.
NAVY CONTROLLED.
NavaI conditions include:
"Immcdiatc cessation of all sea hos
Titles and definite Information To he
given of the location and movement of
nil Austro- Hungarian ships.
Modification To be made To neu-
trails that freedom of navigation in all
territorial waters Is given to the naval
and mercantile marine or allied and
associated powers All questions of
neutrality being waived.
..IiecdOm OF navigation to all
warships and merchantships df the
allies to nc given in the Adriatic and
IN, the Danube and its tributaries
LONDON. NOV. An nrmisticU
with Austria was signed yesterday ar