The Ordway new era., 1918-11-15
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territory will be cared for by German
, personnel who will be left on the spo
: with the medical material required.
2-Disposition relative to the east
} ern frontiers of Germany.
} "Twelfth-All German troops a
! present in any territory which befor,
the war belonged to Russia. Rumanii
or Turkey shall withdraw within the
frontiers of Germany as they existed
on Aug. 1. 1914.
"Thirteenth-Evacu by Ger.
man troops to begin at once and all
German instructors. prisoners and
civilians, as well as military agents
now in the territory Of Russia Gas
defined before 1910 to be recalled.
Fourteenth-German troops to
cease at once all acquisitions and
seizures and any other undertaking
with a view to obtaining supplies
intended for Germany in Rumania
and Russia (as defined on Aug. /.
1910.
"Fifteenth-AbanGon of the
treaties of Bucharest and Brest-Lito-
vsk and of the supplementary treat
| les.
"Sixteenth-The allies shall have
free access to the territories evacuat-
| Gu by thC oci Laho Du thoif CabNCih
frontier either thru Danzig or by the
Vistula. in order to convey supplies
to the populations of those territories
for any other purpose.
"3-Clause concerning East Afri-
ca:
Observation-Disclosures ca
pitulation of all German forces oper-
ating in East Africa within one
month.
"4-General clauses:
INSTRUMENTATION, with
out reciprocity, within a maximum
period of one month. In accordance
with detailed conditions hereafter to
be figsu. of all civilians interned or
reported who may be citizens of other
allied or associated states than those
nineteen, with the reservation that
any further claims and demands Of
the allies and the -.n;ted States of
American remain unaffected.
"Nineteenth-The following finnn-
cial conditions are required:
Reparation for damage done. While
such armistice lasts no public securi-
ties shall be removed by the ensniy
which can serve as a pledge to the
allies for the recovery or reparation
for war losses. Immediate restitution
of the cash deposit in the National
Bank of Belgium, and in general I'M
mediate return of all documents.
specie, stock, shares. paper money,
together with plant for the issue
thereof, touching public or private
interests in the invaded countries.
Restitution of the Russian and Ru-
manian gold yielded to Germany or
taken by that power. This gold to
be delivered in trust to the allies un-
til the signature of peace.
"5-Naval conditions:
"Twentieth-Im cessation
of all hostilities at sea and definite
information to be given as to the To-
cation ahd movements of all German
ships. Notification to be given IT,
neutrals that freedom of navigation
in all territorial waters is given to
the naval and merchantile marines of
the allied and associated powers. all
questions of neutrality being waived.
''Twenty-first-Al naval and mer-
camille marine prisoners of war of
the allied and associated powers In
German hands to be returned without
reciprocity.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS to the
allies and the United States of Amer
lea of 100 German submarines lin
Guiding all submarine cruisers and
mine laying submarines) with their
complete armament and equipment
in ports which will be specified by
the allies and the United States of
America. All other submarines to be
paid off and completely disarmed and
placed under the supervision of the
allied powers and the United States
of America.
Twenty following Ger
man surface warships which shall be
designated by the allies and the Unit
ed States of America shall forthwith
be disarmed and thereafter interned
in neutral ports, or. for the want of
them, in allied ports, to be designated
by the allies and the United States of
America. and placed under the sur
veillance of the allies of the United
States of America, only caretakers
being left on board, namely: Six
battle cruisers, ten battleships. eight
light cruisers, including two mine
layers, fifty destroyers of the most
modern type. All other surface war
ships (including river CRAFTY are to
be concentrated in German naval
bases to be designated by the allies
and the United States of America and
are to be paid off and completely dis
armed and placed under the supervis-
of America. All vessels of the aux
iliary fleet (trawlers, motor vessels,
etc., are to be disarmed
"Twenty-fourth-Th allies and
the United States of America shall
have the right to sweep up all mine
fields and distractions laid by Ger
many outside German territorial wa
ters, and the positions of these are
to be indicated.
nty-fifth-Freedom of access
to and from the Baltic to be given
to the naval and mercantile marines
of the allied and associated powers
To secure this, the allies and the
United States of America shall be
empowered to occupy all German
fcrts. Notifications, batteries and de-