Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1918-11-08
Armistica Gives Entente Allies
Complete Military Rule
Over Nation.
is A COMPLETE SURRENDER
Terms Open Austrian and Hungarian
Territory for American and Al
lied Operations Against Ger
many-Foch to Direct
Move.

sea forces of what was once the Aus
tro-Hungarian empire have laid down
their arms were announced simultane-
ously in Washington and the allied
capitals.
| They accomplish complete surren-
der and open Austrian and Hungarian
territory for American and allied
| operations against Germany.
From this drastic document. it may
be stated, may be cleaned an accurate
outline of the conditions nearing COM
pletion in the supreme war council It
Versailles under which Germany may
have a cessation of hostilities.
| Army Must Be Demobiized.
| The terms which ended the debacle
on the Italian front Monday at 3 p. M,
include the complete rehabilitation OF
| Austrian forces, surrender of half OF
all artillery and military equipment,
occupation by American and allied
forces of such strategic places as may
later be selected, free use of Austrian
railways for operations against Ger
many.
Also evacuation of all invaded ter
ritory behind all equipment and sup
plies, including coal; surrender of a
portion of the Austrian surface and
submarine fleets and disarmament OF
others under American and allied con-
troll surrender of all German subma-
rines in Austrian waters and repatria-
ton of allied and American prisoners
without reciprocity.
| Evacuation of Austrian territory
roughly corresponds to the boundary
lines claimed by Italy under the Italia
Irredentia or treaty of London pro-
| gram.
The terms of the armistice are to be
carried out under the direction OF
Marshal Foch, who will designate MAJ
terial to be turned over and supervise
the movement of Austrian Hungarian
forces to the rear.
Terms of ArmIstice.
The terms of the Austrian armis-
tice, with parenthetical explanations
of minor errors in cable transmission,
were announced by the state depart
ment.
Following are the terms Of the ar
mistice imposed upon Austria, which
will go into effect at 3 o'clock:
L. The immediate cessation of hos
| tilities by land, sea and air.
| 2. Total rehabilitation of the Aus
tro-Hungarian army and immediate
withdrawal of all AustrO- Hungarian
forces operating on the front from the
North sea to Switzerland.
Within Austro-Bungarian territory,
limited as in clause three below, there
shall only be maintained an organized
military force reduced to prewar eff
fectives.
Half the divisional corps and army
artillery and equipment shall be col
lected at points to be indicated by the
allies and United States of America
| for delivery to them, beginning with
all such material as exists in the ter
ritories to be evacuated by the Aus
tro-Hungarian forces.
Evacuation Ordered.
| 3. Evacuation of all territories in
vaded by Austro-Hungary since the
/ beginning of the war. Withdrawal
within such periods as shall be deter
the allied forces on each front of the
Austro- Hungarian armies behind line
fixed as follows:
| From Pic Umbrai to the north of
the Stelvio It will follow the crest of
the Rhetian Alps up to the passes of
the Adige and the Eisenach, passing
thence by NJ Ints Reschen and Bren-
ner and the heights of Oetz and Zoal-
| Ter. The line thence turns SOUTH cross
ing Mount Tohlach and meeting the
present frontier Carnic Alps.
1t follows this frontier up to Mount
Jarvis and after Mount Jarvis the
watershed of the Julian Alps by the
Col of Predil. Mount Mangart, the Tri-
corno CTerglou) and the watershed of
the Coils di Podberdo, Podlanisoam and
Idria
From this point the line turns south
east toward the Schneeberg, excludes
| the whole basin of the Save and it's
tributaries From Schneeberg it goes
down toward the coast in such way
as to include Castua Mattuglia and
/ VOlosca in the evacuated territories.
It will also follow the administra-
| tive limits of the present province of
| Dalmatia, including to the North Lii
sarica and Trivania, and TO the south,
| territory limited by line from the
| (Semigrand). of Cape Planca 60 the
| SUBMITS of the water sheds eastward,
| so as to include in the evacuated area
| all the valleys and watercourSes flow
| ing toward Seberico. such as the Ci-
| ,ola, Kerka. Butisnica and their trtb-
ltaries. 1t will also include all the
| stands in the north and west of Dial
| 9atia from Premuda. Selve. Ulbo
| eherda Maon, Pagn and Puntadrur In
| ne nnr-h up to Meleda in the south,
/ altr2cino SantandroA BuSi lisa. Ter
ola. Cllrzola. Cazza and Lagosta. as