Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1918-11-15
Include Evacuation of All In
vaded Territory and the
Surrender of Supplies.
Must Pay for Damage Done by Ger
man Armies and Return Gold
Taken from Belgium, Russia
and Rumania.

ngton-President Wilson ap
peared before congress Monday after
noon, November II, and read the terms
of the armistice with Germany.
President Wilson announced that
"the German authorities who have. al
the invitation of the supreme wal
council, been in communication with
Marshal Foch, have accepted and
signed the terms of armistice which he
was authorized and instructed to COM
municate to them. Those terms are as
follows:
1. Military clauses on western front.
One-Cessation of operations by
land and in the air six hours after the
signature of the armistice.
Two-Immediate evacuation of in
vaded countries: Belgium, France,
Alsace-Lorraine, Luxembourg, so or
dered as to be complete within four
teen days from the signature of the
armistice- German troops which have
not left the above mentioned terri
tories within the period fixed will be-
come prisoners of war. Occupation by
the allied and United States forces
Jointly will keep pace with evacuation
in these areas. All movements of
evacuation and occupation will reg
ulated in accordance with a note, an
nexed to the stated terms.
Three, Repatriation beginning at
once, to be completed within. fifteen
days, of all the inhabitants of Z. the.
countries above enumerated Gnclud-
ing hostages, persons under trial or
convicted). fzF
Surrender in good condi-
ton by the German armies of the fol
lowing war material: Five thousand
guns (25O0 heavy and $500 field, 25,-
600 machine guns, 5000 minenwerfer,
100 aeropanes Fighters, bombers,
firstly al of the D-sevens and all of
the night bombing machines). The
above to be delivered in stu to the -
lied and United States troops in ac-
cordance with the detailed conditions
laid down in the note.
Five.-Evacuation by the German
armies of the countries on the left bank
of the Rhine. The countries on the left
bank of the Rhine shall be admins
tered by the local troops of occupation.
The occupation of these territories will
be carried out by allied and United
States garrisons holding the principal
crossings of the Rhine (Mayence, Cob
LEM, Cologne). together with the
bridgeheads at these points of a thirty
radius on the right bank
and by garrisons similarly holding the
points of the region. A neu-
trail zone shall be reserved on the right
bank of the Rhine between the stream
and line drawn parallel to the bridge
heads and to the stream and at a dis
ance of ten kilometers from the from
tier of Holland up to the frontier of
Switzerland. The evacuation by the
enemy of the Rhinelands Cleft and right |
bank) shall be so ordered as to be-
come completed in all thirty-one days |
after the signing of the armistice. All |
the movements of evacuation or occu-
patton are regulated by the note drawn
up at the moment of the signing of the
Skin all territories evacu-
ated by the enemy there shall be no
of inhabitants. No person
shall be prosecuted for offenses or
in war measures prior to
he signing of the armistice., no de-
of any kind shall be commit
ed. Military establishments of all
finds shall be delivered intact. rs well
Is military stores of food, mutations
md equipment, not removed during the
,eriod fixed for evacuation. Stores of
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