The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1922-10-10
(Br The Associated Press.l

Mudania.
(By The Associated Press)
H4udania. Oct. 1O.-The allied gen
erals drew up their final armistice
convention here late last evening and
submitted it to Ismet Pasha, the Turk
fish nationalist representative. The
Angora government was given until
p. m. today to accept or reject it.
Ismet thanked Lieutenant General
Harrington, the British commander-in-
chief. and his colleagues for the sin
cerity of their intentions and reiter-
ated his governments desire for
peaceful solution. General Charpy of
France, General Mobelli of italy, NJ.
Franklin -Bouillon the French diplo-
matte representative, and Hamid Bey,
Turkish nationalist representative at
ConstantinopIe, remained here. Cen
eral Harrington left for Constantinople.
The convention as submitted to the
nationalist contain these specifica-
tions:
l. The Greek evacuation of Thrace
shall be carried out within about fif-
teen days.
Guiding the gendarmerie, shall be
withdrawn as soon as possible.
s. AS the Greek authorities with
draw the civil powers will be handed
over to the allied authorities. who will
transmit them to the Turkish author
tiles the same day.
4. This transfer shall. be wholly con-
cluded thruout eastern Thrace, within
minimum period of thirty days after
the evacuation of Greek troops has
been conclude ed.
g. The civil authorities of the An
CORA government shall be accom-
panied by su sh forces of the nation
alist gendarmie as are strictly neces-
sary for the maintenance of law or
der and local security. The total
Strength of these officers and men
shall be left to the discretion of the
nationalists, subject to approval by the
allies.
6. The various operations in the
withdrawal of the Greek troops and
the transfer of the civil administra-
tion shall be carried out under the
direction of the inter-allied missions
located in the principal center. These
missions will do their utmost to pre-
vent eXcesses of any kind.
Z. In addition 10 these missions,
allied contingents shall occupy eastern
Thrace; these contingents, amounting
to about seven battalions will insure
the maintenance of law and order
and act in support of the inter-allied
missionc.
s. The withdrawal of inter-alIied
missions and contingents will occur in
thirty days after the completion of the
evacuation of the Greek forces. This
evacuation may occur earlier, pro-
vided the allied governments are agreed
that adequate provision has been made
for the maintenance of law, order, and
the protection of the non-Turkish
population. If the Turkish gendar-
meries functions normally the inter-
allied missions and contingents may be
withdrawn before the expiration OF
thirty days.
Provide for New Zones
9. All troops of the Angora gov
ernment shall be withdrawn outside
the zone of allied occupation with al
possible speed. New neutral zones ir
the Chanak and Ismid areas shall bt
defined by mixed commissions. con.
sis.ing of one officer of each of the
allied armies and one officer of the
Angora government
10. In the Constantinople peninsula
zone the allied occupation will ex
tend cast of the following line start
ing at point on the Black SCI
seven kilometers to the northwes
of Podema and then proceeding t
Strandja. Murtekli. Kichtaglu, Sin
rekli. Kichtaglu, Sinrekli, Cara. Sinan
Tchiaftlik. Kadikeu. Yendije, Fladina
Tchiftlik. and Calicratia-
IL Included in the Gallipoli penin
sular zone, of allied occupation. is al
that part of the peninsula south of th'
Bakla and Bulair line.
IL. Until the withdrawal of the al
lied troops and the cessation of allied
occupation in each of the zones re
ferred to. the Angora government un
dertakes to respect the said zones.
Is. The Angors government viii
undertake not to transport troops into
nor raise and maintain an army II
eastern Thrace until the ratification
of peace. The present convention will
come into force three days after IL
signature.
Five Nations To Sign.
The document has spaces for sig
natures for the Representatives o
Great Britain, France, Italy, Turke,
and Greece.
In addressing Ismet Pasha at tn
conclusion of last nights conference
General Harrington uttered ster1
warning to the nationalist, declarin
that IL they engaged Great Britain ii
war they would have difficult ad
Versary.
Great Britain has a considerabl
number of warships. large numbe
of men and plenty of guns" he added
while the British people want peac
they are equally determined to hav
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