The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1918-11-15

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!. shops lett entire in stu and kept il
an efficient state by Germany during
the whole period of armistice. All
Darges taken from the allies shall be
restored to them. A note appended
regulates the details of these meas
. ures.
GERMAN COMMAND MUST
REVEAL ALL MINES
Eight - The German command
shall be responsible for revealing all
mines or delay acting fuses disposed
On territory evacuated by the Ger
man troops and shall assist in their
discovery and destruction. The Ger
man command shall also reveal all
destructive measures that may have
been taken (such as poisoning or
poiiutlng of springs, wells, etc. un-
der penalty of reprisals.
Nlne-The right of requisition
shall be exercised by the allies and
the U. 5. armies in all occupied ter
r1tory. The upkeep of the troops of
occupation in the Rhineland Tex
Guiding Alsace-Lorraine) shall be
charged to the German government.
| Ien-An immediate repatriation
without reciprocity according to de-
tailed conditions which shall be fixed
of all allied and United States pris-
oners of war. The allied powers and
the United States shall be able TO
dispose of these prisoners as thew
wish.
l1--Sick and wounded who cannot
be removed from evacuated territory
will be cared for by German person
mel who will be left on the spot with
the medical material required.
SECTION TWO
12.-All German troops at present
in any territory which before the
war belonged to Russia, Rumania or
Turkey shall withdraw within the
frontiers of Germany as they existed
on Aug. 1, 1914.
Deterioration by German troops
to begin at once and all German in
structors, prisoners, and civilian as
well as military agents now in the
territory of Russia, (as defined be-
fore 1919 to be recalled.
l4.-German troops to cease at
once all acquisitions and seizures and
any other undertaking with view
to obtaining supplies intended for
Germany in Rumania and Russia (as
defined on Aug. 1, 1914.)
15.-Abandonment of the treaties
Of Bucharest and Brest Litovsk and
OF the supplementary treaties.
16.-The allies shall have free &C
cess to the territories evacuated by
the Germans on their eastern from
tier, either through Danzig or via
Vistula, in order to convey supplies
to the population of those territories
or Tor any other purpose.
EAST AFRICA
17-Unconditional capitulation of
all German forces operating in East
Africa within one month.
Section Four
18-Repatriation, without reel
procity, within a maximum period of
one month, in accordance with de-
tailed conditions hereafter to be |
fixed, of all civilians interned or de-
ported who may be citizens of other
allied Or associated states than those
mentioned in clause three, paragraph
nineteen, with the reservation that |
any future claims and demands of
the allies and the United States of
America remain unaffected.
19-The following financial condi-
tons are required: Restitution for
damage done. While such arnistice
last no public securities shall be re-
moved by the enemy which can
serve as a pledge to the allies for
war losses. Immediate restitution of
the cash deposit in the national bank
of Belgium, and in general immedi-
ate return of all documents, specie,
stock, shares, paper money, together
with plant for the issue thereof
touching public or private interests
in the invaded countries. Restitution
of the Russian and Rumanian gold
yielded to Germany or taken by that
poper. This gold to be delivered in
trust to the allies until the signature
of peace.
Section Five
2O.-Immediate cessation of all
hostilities at sea and definite infor-
nation to be given as to the loca-
ton and movements of all German
ships. Notification to be given to
neutrals that freedom of navigation
in all territorial waters is given to
the naval and mercantile marine
cruisers and mine laying sub lied and
associated powers in German hands