Evening star., 1919-08-15
.RUMAN|A AGREES
- TO OBEY THE ALLIES
Advises Council It Believed
Attack by,Hungary Rem
dered Armistice Void.

| PARIS, August IA (Havas).-The
supreme council today considered the
answer of Rumania to the recent note
of the peace conference concerning
the occupation OF Budapest by the
Rumanians. The reply. which was
couched in altogether conciliatory
terms, created q favorable impression.
! The note said the Rumanian COM
mand and the Rumanian high COM
mission at Budapest have received
instructions to act in conformity with
| the suggestions OF the entente. It de-
clared that the armistice concluded
with Hungary was Of a date prior to
the communication OF the entente and
that the Runanian government be-
/ lieved in good faith that Hungary'S 3
attack on the Rumanians rendered
the armistice void.
| The council has decided to send to
Rumania a note requesting. in terms
not less conciliatory, that the Ru-
manian government listen to the
views set forth by the interallied
commission Of generals which has
been sent to Budapest.
Will Discuss Mooted Points.
The supreme council in it's response
does not ask the Rumanians to leave
| Budapest Immediately. The council
advises Rumania that the interallied
military commission at Budapest will
| discuss mooted points with Rumanian
officials there.
The reply of the council, which
probably will be sent to Bucharest
tomorrow. is looked upon as having
tions without causing a breach.
The Rumantan army arrived in
Budapest before the Bucharest gov
| ernment had received the note from
the supreme council asking that Ru-
| manian troops be not allowed to enter
the Hungarian capital, the Rumanian
communication said.
The Rumanian government added
| that 1t still regards itself as an ally
OF the entente and as member OF
the peace conference. The Rumanian
communication came from the foreign
| office at Bucharest, but did not bear
! the signature Of Premier Bratiano.
1t was contended by the Rumanian
government that the Rumanians in
their confiscations in Hungary were
erty.
To Cease Requisitions.
BUDAPEST. via Vienna, wednes-
day. August Is (by the Associated
Press(.-As q result Of the Arst days
SouASxSuCo UclW0Su the l0toI1lie0
commission, Constantine Diamendy
and Gen. Marghascu, commander OF
the Rumanian troops here, Z promise
was made by the Rumaniaus that
they would cease requisitioning food
| in Budapest and certain other Iocali.
ties.
Not DESTROYS Of Being King.
BUDAPEST. Tuesday. August - (by
the Associated Press).-Archduke Jo-
| seph. head Of the new Hungarian
government. In a statement to the
correspondent today, said he had no
desire to be king, but wants to see
the country tranquil.
I would not move my little finger
to be king, the archduke said. 1T IL
not true that ] worked in collusiou
with the Rumanians to establish my
self as head Of tho government I
have real heart interest in the coun-
try. want to see q parliament elect
ed: after which the peoples repre-
sentstives can do what they like
. Would Retain Rumanian Troops.
GENEVA. Wednesday, August IL
(by the Associated Press) The Ru-
manian government, after crushing
bolshevism at Budapest, decided to
withdraw the Rumanian troops fUDm
Budapest because Of adverse criticism
by the foreign press, according to 4
statement issued by the Rumaniau
bureau at Bern. An influential dele
cation Of the Magyar authorities,
however, begged the Rumanian ZEN
eral to remain until order had been
re-established.