The Mellette County pioneer. [volume] (Wood, Mellette County, S.D.) 19??-1971, 1919-02-28
TERMS ARE FIXED
GERMANS DENIED MORE TIME
EXTENSION ON ARMS
TIcE TERMS.
REPLY TO ERZBERGER PLEA
Final Hour for Teutonle Approval Mas
Set at 8 O'Clock Sunday-Marshai
to Leave Treves Without Further
Farley.

Copenhagen.-Replying to q request
by Matthias Erzberger, head of the
German armistice commission, for a
delay in the signing OF the armistice
terms until Monday noon, Marshal
Foch declared that the armistice ex.
PRED at S o'clock last Monday morn.
ing and that the last hour for signing
would be s o'clock Sunday afternoon,
in order to be able to issue the neces-
sary orders to the troops. II not
sighed then Marshal Foch said he
would be obliged to leave Treves and
the armistice would no longer be in
force.
Answering Erzberger's counter de-
manGs, Marshal Foch said the new
armistice terms had been fixed by the
heads OF the associated governments
and that he was unable to alter them.
Seek 24-Hour Delay.
Copenhagen.-A Weimar dispatch
under date OF Saturday, February Is.
says the German government request.
ed an extension of t%wenty-four hours
time in which to reply to Marshal
Fooh's proposal for a prolongation of
the armistice. 1t was pointed out that
owing to the delay In receiving the
armistice commissions report, q reply
could not be returned by 6 o'clock,
as fixed by Marshal Foch.
Relations with Poland.
Basel.-Count Won Brockdorf-Rant.
Eau, the German foreign secretary, in
a speech before the national assembly
at Weimar, discussed the relations of
Germany with Poland and the Czecho-
Slovaks. He said Germany and the
neighboring states had reciprocal vital
interests In each others prosperity
and that the atmosphere of hate which
poisons relations with Poland must be
d~issipated "if we are to have our right
OF sovereignty In favor of our brother
Germans around us respected"
We desire also to recognize the
same right where 1t is opposed to u.s."
the speaker continued. 1T is impor-
tant to know what territories fall un.
der the scope Of President Wilson's
points"
Count von Observation-Disclosures said
this same question also applied to the
Danish frontier.
Ukralnians Willing to Quit.
Vienna.-Wireless dispatches re,
ceived by the local Ukrainian commits.
sion from Kiev indicate that the fight.
ing Is being pushed about Lemberg,
with the Ukrainians claiming gains in
an attempt to cut off the railway lines
or the Poles into the city. The armis-
tice mission sent to Warsaw has re.
turned to Kiev with such assurances
from the Poles that a new mission
headed by Stephnicky will be sent to
Warsaw in the hope OF concluding
peace.
Stepnicky will be accompanied by
representatives of the Uk-
raine governments. 1t is also stated
that Ukrainia has informed Rumania
that Ukrainia, is willing to discontinue
the border warfare in Bessarabia and
forget past unfortunate incidents il an
amicable arrangement can be made of
thC OOuuudIlCS.
A radio dispatch from Tiifs saws
the Georgian republic in the Caucau.
cas- has arranged to return to their
homes Turkish prisoners and also ref
ugees within its borders.
New Attacks on Lembera.
Warsaw.-It has been decided that
owing to the fact that hostilities be-
tween the Ukrainians and Poles in
East Galicia have not ceased and the
ukrainians are starting new attacks
Lemberg. ar interallied special
from the interallied COM
mission will be sent to Lemberg to
confer with the Ukrainians in an en-
deavor to bring about an armistice
with the shortest possible delay.
SUFFERS PARALYTIc STROKE.
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