New-York tribune., 1919-02-04
Part of Hungary
Promised Rufrania
By Entente i'm 1910
Text of Secret Treaty With
France, Britain, Italy and
Russia Is Made Public
by Newspaper in Paris

PARIS, Feb. BY The Associated
Press THE text Of a treaty signet
on August II, 1916, between Rumani;
and the Quadruple Entente, is pub
lished to-day by the Temps" 1t EN-
bodies the conditions under which Ru
mania entered the war. Following ar,
its various articles:
Article France, Great Britain
italy and Russia guarantee the terri
torial integrity of the Kingdom Of
Rumania in the whole extent of its
present frontiers.
Article 2@Rumania engages to de
clare war on and attack Austria Hun
gary under the conditions stipulated il
the accompanying military convention
and also engages on the declaration o.
war to cease economic relationa anC
commercial exchanges with the enc
mics of all the Allies.
Article 3France, Great Britain
Italy and Russia recognize Rumania's
right to annex the territories in the
Austro- hungarian monarchy stipulated
by Article a.
Indemnity for Serbians
Article 4-This delimits these terri.
tories and adds "Rumania engages not
to raise fortifications in front of Bel
grade IN a zone to be determined later
and only to keep a necessary force in
this zone for police purposes. The
royal Rumanlan government engages
to indemnify the Serbians of Banat
who, in abandoning their properties
wish to cmigrate within two years
from the conclusion Of peace"
Article 5-Engages Rumania and
the quadruple Entente not to make a
separate peace. The quadrupe En-
tente engages that the aforesaid ter
ritorities in the Austro Hungarian
monarchy shall be annexed by the
Article 6-Rumania to enjoy thu
same rights as the Allies in the peace
preliminaries and in the discussion Of
questions submitted to the peace con-
gress. tar
Article THE present treaty to be
kept secret until the conclusion of a
general peace.
Military Aid from Russia
In the military convention the prin-
cipal of the seventeen articles are
Article 1.--Rumania engages to at
tack Austria Hungary on August 28,
1915 (eight days after the Saloniki Of
fensive).
Article 2.-The Russian army will
aid by vigorous action, notably in
Bukowina, and the Russian feet will
watch the Rumanian coasts, having the
right of the use Of the port of Con-
stanza (Kustenrje).
Article 3.-Russia engages to send
into Dobrudja two divisions of in
fantry and one division, of cavalry to
cooperate with the Rumanian army
against the Bulgarians, the Allies to
make an offensive at Saloniki at least
days before Rumania enters the
war.
Article 4.-Rumania to receive from
the Allies, by way of Russia, munitions
and war material.
Article 8.-Thc necessities of war
comradeship in arms being safe
guarded, no contracting party is sub
ordinated to any other.
ARTICLE 9-The principal object of
Rumanian action will be in the direc-
ton of Budapest through Pennsylvania
The Russian troops cooperating with
the Rumanian army will be under
command of the chief of the Rumanian
army.
Area of Annexation Delimited
The delimtation by Article 4 of
the territories in the Austro Hungarian
which it was proposed
Rumania should annex is as follows:
"The line will begin on the Pruth
River at a point on the present from
tier near Novoselitza. 1t will mount
the Pruth to the frontier of Galicia
at the confluence of the Pruth and the
Czeremosz. 1t will then follow the
frontier of Galicia- -Bukowna and
Galicia Hungary to the point Stog.
1t thence follows the line separating
the waters OF the Tisza and Vizo,
reaching the Tisza at the village of
Trebusa, above which it joins the Vizo.
"Thence it descends the Thalweg
Tisza to four kilometres below its
junction with the Szamos River, leav-
ing the village of Usares Nameny to
Rumania. 1t continues in a direction
south-southwest to q point six kilo-
metres east Of the town of Liebreczen.
From this point it reaches the Crisch.
a few kilometres below meeting it's two
af1uents, the White Crisch and the
Rapid Crisch. 1t then joins the Tisza at
the village of Algye, north of Szegee-
den, passing west of the villages of
Croshaza and Bekessamson, making a
small curve.
Prom the Algye line 1t descends the
Thalweg Tisza to its confluence with
the Danube, and then follows the Thai
veg Danube to the present frontier of
Runapia -