Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-11-08
ArmiStice 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-Foeh to Direct
Move.

Washington, Nov. 5.-Allled terms of
iarmisiice under which the land and
sea forces of what was once the Aus
tro-Hungarian empire have laid down
their arms were announced simultane.
ously ia 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 I
Versailles under which Germany may
have cessation of hostilities.
Army Must Be DemobiIized.
The terms which ended the debacle
on the Italian front Monday at 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
1ater 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 he
carried out under the direction of
Marshal Foch. who will designate ma
teriaI to be turned over and supervise
the movement of Observation-Disclosures
forces to the rear.
Terms of Armlstice.
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 o'clock:
l. The immediate cessation of hos
tilties by land. sea aud air.
2. Total disqualification of the Aus
tro-Tungarian army and immediate
withdrawal of all Austro- Hungarian
forces operating on the front from the
North sen to Switzerland.
Within Austro- Hungarian 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 ut points 10 be indicated by the
allies and United States of America
for delivery to them. beginning with
all such material as exists In the ter
fitories to be evacuated by the Aus
sro-Hungarian forces.
GNaSuaNtOU 0IQCVCO.
3. Evacuation OF All territories In
vaded by Austro-Hungary since the
beginning of the war. Withdrawal
within such periods as shall be deter
mined by the commander In chief of
the allied forces on each front of the
Austro- Hungarian armies behind line
Fixed as follows:
From Pic Umhrai 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, ants Reschen and Bren-
me- and the heights of Oetz and Zoal-
ler. The line thence turns south. cross
ing Mount Toblach and meeting the
present frontier Csrnic Alps.
1t follows this frontier up TO Mount
Jarvis and after Mount Jarvis the
watershed of the Julian Alps by the
Col of Predii. Mount Mangart. the Tri-
corno (Terglou) and the watershed of
the Co.'s Iii Podberdo. Podlanisoam and
Idria
From this point the line turns south
east toward the Schneeherg, excludes
the whole basin OF the Save and it's
tributaries. From Schneeberg it goes
down toward the coast in such a way
ms TO include Castua Mattuglia and
Volosca in the evacuated territories.
1t will also follow the administra-
tive limits of the present province of
Dalmatia, including to the North LIZ
sarica and Trivania. and TO the south.
territory limited by a line from the
RSemigrand), of Cape Plauca TO the
Submits of the water sheds eastward,
20 as to include In the evacuated area
NIL the valleys and watercourseS flow
ing toward Seberico such as the a.
cola. Kerka ButiSnica and their trib-
htaries. II will also include all the
islands IN the north and west Of Dali
hiatla from Premuda. Seve. Ulbo.
Scherda, Maon. Paga and PuntadPur in
she north up to Meleda In the south.
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