Arizona republican., 1918-11-13
ARMISTICE CHANGES
 MADE BY GEN. FOCH

A summary of the changes follows:
 Article three-Fifteen days instead of fourteen are allowed for the repat- riation, beginning at once, of all the inhabitants removed from invaded countries, including hostages and per sons under trial or convicted
 Article four-ProvidnG for the sur render of munitions and equipment re- ducos the number of machine guns to be delivered from 30.000 to 25,000, the number of airplanes from 1000 to 1,700.
 Article five-Providing for the evacuation by the Germans of the countries on the left bank of the Rhine. stipulates that these countries shall be administered by "the local troops of occupation,' instead of by the local authorities under the control of the alliei and United States armies. and the occupation is to be carried out by instead of determined by allied and United States garrisons holding strategic points and the prin- cipal crossings of the Rhine. Thirty one days instead of twenty-five are allowed for completion of the eYacua- ton.
 Add 100000 Freight Cars
 Article siX-Providing that no dam age or harm shall be done to persons and property in territory evacuated by the Germans. has a sentence added, specifically stipulating that no person shall be prosecuted for Offenses of par ticipation in war measures, prior to the signing Of the armistice.
 Article scven-ProviGing for the abandonment or delivery in good or der. to the associated powers, of all roads and means of communication and calls for 150, ,000 wagons (railroad cars) - transportation in evacuated territory, instead of 50.0o0; 5000 motor lorries instead of 10000 and requires that all civil and military personnel at present employed on such means of cOmmuni- cation and transportation including waterways, shall remain. Thirty one instead of twenty-five days are al- lowed for handing over the materials. Thirty-siX days are allowed for the handing over of the railways in AL sace-Lorrainc, together with the pre- war personnel
 Article eight-Forty- eight hours is given the German command to reveal destructive measures such as polluted springs and wells and to reveal and assist in discovering and destroying mines or delayed action fuses on evacuated territory. No time limit was fixed originally.
 Repatriation Not Exchange
 Article nine-Providing for the right of reqUisition by the United States and allied armies in occupied territory has the clause added. subject to regu- lation of accounts with those whom it may concern"
 Article Providing for the repat- riation without reciprocity of all all lied and United States prisoners of war; including persons under trial or convicted had the following added: This condition annuls the previous conventions on the subject of the ex- change of prisoners of war. including the one of July, 1918, in course of rati- ficatiOn. However, the repatriation ot German prisoners of war, interned ir Holland and in Switzerland. shall con- tinue as before. The repatriation ol German prisoners of war shall be regu- lated at the conclusion of the pre-. liminary of peace.
 Article tWelVe-PrOViding for tho withdrawal of troops from territory which belonged before the war to Rus sia, Rumania and Turkey is also re- written. Territory which belonged to Austria Hungary is added to that from which the Germans must withdraw immediately, and as to territory which belonged to Russia, it is provided the German troops now there shall with draw within the frontiers of Germany "as soon as the allies, taking into ac- count tho internal situation of those territories shall decide the time for this has come
 Features Are "Renunciated"
 Article n-"Renunciation" i! substituted for abandonment" in stipu lating the treaties of Bucharest anC Brest-LitOvsk are nullified.
 Article sixteen-Providing free acces! for the allies into territory evacuated through the German eastern frontier i changed so as to declare such access i! for the purpose of conveying supplies tt the populations, and for purpose O maintaining order" instead of "or foi any other purpose
 Article Seventeen-OriGinal provid ins for the unconditional equalization within one month, of all German force operating in East Africa, is substituted by clause requiring only evacuation by all German forces operating in eas