The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-11-04


transmission. were announced by the
State Department today as follows:
Following are terms of armlsuce
upon Austria, which will go
into effect at three o'clock today:
Military clauses:
l. The immediate cessation OF nos
tilities by land, sea and air
2. Total rehabilitation OF the
Austro- Hungarian army and immed1-
ate withdrawal Of all AustrO-Hunga-
rian forces operating on the front
from the North Sea to Switzerland
Within Austro- Hungarian territory
limited as in clause three below. there
shall only be maintained as an organ
lied military force reduced to pre-"ar
effective (effectiveness). Hall the ol
visional corps and army artillery ana
equipments shall be collected at points
to be indicated by Allies and United
States of America for delivery 10
them, beginning with all such material
as exists in territories to be evacuated
by Austro-Hurgarian forces.
Evacuation Of Territories.
8. Evacuation of all territories In
vaded by ro-Hungary since be-
ginning of war Withdrawal within
such periods as shall be determined
by commander in chief of Allied forces
on each front of Austro-Hungarlan
armies behind line fixed as follows:
From Pic Umbrail to north of Stelvie,
it will follow the crest of Rhetian Alps
up to sources of Adige and Fisach,
passing thence by Monts Reschan and
Brenner and heights Of Oetz and Sc
mailer. Line thence turns south cross
ing Mont Toblach and meeting pres
ent frontier Carnice Alps.
It follows this frontier up to Mount
Jarvis and after Mount Jarvis water
shed of Julian Alps by Coils Of Predll
Mount Mangart the Tricorne CTergiou)
and watershed of the Coils di Pedberdo
and Idria. From this point the line
turns southeast towards Schneeberg,
excludes White Basin of Save and it's
tributaries. From Schneeberg it goes
down towards coast in such way as to
include Sastua, Mattuglia and Volesca
in evacuated territories.
Must Evacuate Territory.
1t will also follow the administra-
tive limits of present province of Dal-
maia, including the North Lisarica
and Trivania and to south, territory
limited by line from the Semigrand.
OF Cape Planea to SUBMITS of water
sheds eastwards, SO as to include IN
evacuated area all valleys and water
course flowing towards Sebenice. such
as Cicola, Kerka, Butisnica and their
tributaries It will also include all
islands in north and west of Dalmatia
from Premuda, Salve, Ulbo, Scherda,
Maon, Page and Untadura in north up
to Meladia in south embracing Santan-
drea, Busi, Lisa, Lesina, Tercota, Cur.
zola, CazZa and Lagosta, as we'll as
,, neighboring rocks and islets and pass
ages, only excepting islands of great
| and small Zirona Bua, Zelta and Braz-
| "a. All territory thus evacuated shall
be occupied by the forces, OF allies
and the United States of America.
All military and railway equipment
of all kinds including coal belonging
| to or within this territories (to be) left
in Situa and surrendered to Allies &C
cording to special orders given by
; commander in chief of forces of asso
| ciated powers on the different fronts
No new destruction, pillage or requisi'
tion to be done by enemy troops in
| territories to be evacuated by them
and occupied by forces of associated
powers.
Right Of Free Movement.
| Four. Allies shall have right OF
| free movement over all road and raj
and waterways In Austro-Hungariar
territory and of use of necessary Aus
| trian and Hungarian means of trans
portation. The armies of the asso
ciated powers shall occupy such stra
tegic points in Austria Hungary a
times as they may deem necessary te
enable them to conduct military Oper
ations or to maintain order. They
| shall have the right of requisition or
l. payment for troops of associated
powers wherever they may be.
Five. Complete evacuation of al
German troops within Is days not only
| from the Italian and Balkan fronts
but from all Austro-Hungarian terri
tory. Internment of all German troop:
! which have not left Austria-Hungary
within the date.
Six. Administration of evacuated
territories of Austria Hungary will b,
entrusted to local authorities undel
control of allied and associated arm
les of occupation
| Seven. Immediate repatriation with
out reciprocity of all allied prisoner
of war and interned subjects and o
civil population evacuated from thei
homes on conditions to be laid dow
by commander in chief of forces o
associated powers on various fronts
Sick and wounded who cannot be re
moved from evacuated territory will
be cared for by Austria Hungary per
sonnel who will be left on the spo
with medical material required.
Naval Conditions
One-Immediate cessation of all hos
tilities at sea and definite information
to be given as to location and move
ments Of all Austro- Hungarian ships
Notification to be made to neutral
that freedom of navigation in all ter
ritorial waters is given to naval ant
mercantile marine of allied and as
sociated powers, all questions of neut
rality being waived.
Two-Surrender to allies and Unite,
States of fifteen Austro Hungarian
submarines completed between tn
years 1910 and 1918 and of all Gel
man submarines which are in or ma
hereafter enter rAustro-Hungarian tel
ritorial waters. All other Austro- Hun
; garian submarines to be paid off an,
completely disarmed and to remail
\ under supervision of the allies an
United States.