New-York tribune., 1919-08-07
Demands Far III Excess of
Armistice Terms Imposed
OH New Government;
Allies Warn Bucharest
Rails and Shipping Asked
Invaders Threaten to Take
Property; U. S. and En-.
tente Troops in Budapest

an ultlmatum on the hungarian gov
crnment, making demands far in cx.
cess of the arms stice terms. The ulti-
matum expired at 10 p. m. yesterday.
The peace conference had not been ad-
vised up to mldaftcrnoon, as to what
had occurred in Budapest as result
Of the Rumanian action.
1t was said that if the Hungarians
refused to accept the terms the Ru-
man'ans would take possession of all
material and animals required to re-
pair the damages inflicted by the enemy
upon Rumania
Allies Warn Rumania
Nicholas Misu, Of the Rumanian
peace delegation, was summoned be-
fore the supreme council to-day, which
gave him a communication for his
government, saying that the Rumanian
ultimatum cannot be recognized by the
peace conference and calling upon the
Rumanians to live up to the arm tice
terms.
Misu said that the Rumanians were
taking back supplies which the Ger
man Field Marshal Won Mackensen
took from them, but his explanation
did not alter the decision of the su-
prcme council which was unanimous
French troops arrived at Budapest t
yesterday, and British troops under
General Gordon and American forces
arrived there to-day, according to dis
patches received here from Vienna by
way of Copenhagen.
The text Of the Rumanian ultimatum
reads as follows:
, The Rumanan Supreme Command
! makes the following conditions upon
which it will adopt the cessation Of
hostiltcs requested by the Hungarian
government:
"The Rumanan Supreme Command
Will give up the occupation Of all of
Hungary if the Hungarian Supreme
Command agrees to deliver all material
OF war of every kind which remains in
possession Of the Hungarian troops
and state, excepting material consid-
cred necessary to armed forces which
Hungary will have the right to main
tain to keep order in the interior until
the ratification Of peace with Ruma-
MIA. The strength Of these forces
will, under no circumstances, be more
than $4,000, officers included
Must Yield Munition Plants
"The Hungarian Supreme Command
must also deliver the factories now
existing in Hungary which have been
/ Of war. Their dismantling for the
benefit Of Rumania will be carried out
by Rumanian specialists without the
aid Of Hungarian officers.
"Equi pment Of all kinds needed for
an army OF 100000 men must be hand
ed over. along with the following:
Fifty per cent Of all the rolling stock
which still belongs to Hungary ac-
cording to the records OF the Hun
garian state; so per cent of all the
machinery and material which exists
structlon, maintenance and repairs Of
rolling stock, 200 touring cars, 400 mo-
tor trucks in good condition, with their
accessories; 80 per cent of all live
stock animals Of all kinds which exist
at present, according to the. records in
Hungary; 10000 carloads Of wheat
10000 carloads Of corn, 5000 carloads
of barley and fodder, 80 per cent Of
all agricultural machinery of every
kind existing in Hungary, all floating
material of all kinds which belongs to
the Rumanian state or TO Rumanian
companies or citizens taken away from
Rumania by the enemy and now in
Hungarian waters, so per cent OF all
floating material of every kind belong
ing to the Hungarian state all Ruma-
man prisoners and hostages and all
Rumanlan deserters Of every national
lty, now refugees in Hungary at the
signature of this agreement
To Maintain Rumanian Army
For the purpose of delivering these
articles to Rumanan soldiers who
were unable to cultivate their land
because they were kept modified to
of Of ho 10
against those who continuously dis
turbed the peace and because they
lacked the necessary means, taken from
them by the enemy, the Hunga arian Su-
preme Command agrees to maintain, at
the expense of the Hungarian state
during the entire period which the Ru-
manian troops occupy Hungarian ter
ritory west of the Tisza (Tseiss) River,
all the royal Rumanar forces which
we're in these regions at the time of
the signing of the present agreement,
and to procure the coal required by
Rumanlan military necessity in the
region west of the Tisza
"Ihe royal Rumanian armies will
not be withdrawn to the east of the
Tisza until the Supreme Hungarian
Commander has carried out the condi-
tons imposed in paragraph A" for the
delivery of war materially.
After minor details covering the de-
livery of material and animals, the ult;-
matum provides:
For the supervision and execution
of this agreement Rumanian mission
will be established in Budapest. This
mission viii be operated until the
ratification Of peace between Rumania
and Hungary by legally constituted
Hungarian authorities The mission will
ENJOY an diplomatic privileges and the
immunity granted by civilized nations.
Threaten to Seize Property
The present demand must be ac
cepted or rejected in its entirety, con-
sequently counter proposals will not be
received. The time for reply expires
at 10 p. M, August 5.
In case these conditions are not ac
ceptable, the Rumanian Supreme Com
mand will remove from Hungary. with
OUT regard to proportion, material and
ANIMALS which may be necessary to Ru-
mania TO repair. at least in part the
sau oeVastatlons wrought by the en-
emy, who, during all the time of his
occupation of Bucharest never knew
the meaning of humanitarian senti
ments" '''' ''''''
ne ultlmatum was Forwarded to
Faris by Lieutenant Colonel Romanell.
OF OF the Allied military mission. and
NG!onel w. B. Causey, U. s. A., of the
reilel admlnlstration now in Budapest.
french circles say that the Ru.
nan'ah army Is not under the com
mahd OF Marshal Foch, the Allied com.
mander in chief, the Rumanian general
using to accept orders from the
French. The Rumanians ba,,o ,4 Wv