The Oklahoma City times. [volume] (Oklahoma City, Okla.) 1908-1984, 1918-11-11

Foe to Pay Damage Done by Armies and Give Up Loot
Text of Armistice Destroying Hun Power

The terms OF the armjtice as COM
munieated to eongre" ey President
Wilson today areI
MILITARY CLAUSES ON WEST
ERN FRONT.
i-Cessation OF operations by land
and in the air six hours after the sig
nature OF the armistice.
2-lmmediate evacuation Of invaded
eountres--Belgium, France. Alsaee.
Lorraine. Luxemburg--so ordered as 10
he completed within fourteen days from
the signature OF the armislice.
German troops which have not left
the above mentioned territories within
the period fixed will become 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 oc-
oupation will be regulated in accord
ance with a note annexed TO the stated
terms
]Repatriation beginning at once
and to be completed within fourteen
days Of all inhabtani, of the countries
above mentioned including hostages
and persons under trial or convicted.
4-SuTender in good condition by
the German armies OF the following
equipment: Five thousand guns (2,O0
heavy. $500 field; 5000 machine
guns; 5000 minnenwerier; 1000 air
planes Fighters, bombers--iirstly. in the
seventy-threes and night bombing ma
chimes. The above TO be delivered to
the allies and the United States troops
in accordance " tn the detailed oondi-
tons laid down in the annexed note.
In Neutral Tone.
S--Evscuatiou by the German ar.
mics OF the countries on the left bank
OF the Rhine. These countries on the
left bank Of the Rhine shall be admin.
itered by the local authorities under
the control OF the allied and United
States armies OF occupation. The oc.
cupation OF these territories will be de-
,ermined by the allied and United
States garrisons holding the principal
crossings Of the Rhine. Mayenee,
Coblenl, Cologne, together with bridge
heads at this point. in thirty kilometer
radius on the right bank and BY gar
risons similarly holding the strategic
points OF the regions. A neutral rome
shall be reserved on the right Of the
Rhine between the stream and a line
drawn parallel to II forty kilome,ers
TO the east from the frontier OF Hol-
land TO the parallel OF Gernsheim and
as far as practicable a distance OF
thirty kilometer. from the east Of the
stream from this parallel upon Swiss
frontier. Evacuation by the enemy OF
the Rhine lands shall be so ordered a,
to be completed within a further period
OF eleven days, in all nineteen days
after the signature Of the armistioe.
All movement, OF evacuation and oo-
eupation will be regulated according to
the note annexed.
Ne Destruction.
SIn sli territory eyaeua,ed by the
enemy there shall be no evacuation OF
inhabitants; no damage or harm shall
be done TO the persons or property OF
the inhabitants. No destruction Of any
kind to be committed. Military estab-
lishments OF all kinds shall be deliv-
cred intact as we'll as military stores OF
food. munitions, equipments not re-
moved during the periods fixed for
evacuation. Stores OF food Of all kinds
for the civil population, cattle, etc
shall be left in good condition. Indus
trial establishments shall no, be i'm