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LONDON, Nov. 11 ---Midnight, Associated Press Bulletin The former German
Crown Prince has been shot according to an Amsterdam dispatch to the Central
News Agency. No details q the shooting have been received.
WILSON APPEA
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READ TERMS
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 11. The strictly military terms of
the armiflice are embraced in eleven specifications which in
clude the evacuation of all invaded territories, withdrawal of
German troops from the left bank of the Rhine and the sur
render of all supplies of war. The terms also provide for the
abandonment by Germany of the treaties of Bucharest and
Brest-Lilovsk.
It is stipulated that the immediate evacuation of Belgium,
France, Alsace-Lorraine, and Luxemburg rhall be begun and
that it shall be completed within fourteen days, at the end of
which lime all German troop which have not left vill become
prisoners of war. Occupation by the Allies and the United
State shall keep pace with tile evacuation.
The naval terms provide for the surrender of one hundred
and sixty submarines, fifty destroyers, six battle cruisers, ten
battleships, eight light cruisers and other miscellaneous shins.
Besides the surrender of one hundred and sixty submarines
it is required that all the others have their rr-ws paid off and
be put out of commission and pieced under the s upervLion
of the American naval forces.
All allied vessels in German hands are to be surrendered
and Germany must notify all neutral; they are free to trade
at once on the seas with the allied countries.
Among the financial terms ar included restitution for
damage done by he Germans, restitution for cash takn from
the National Bank or Btlgium and the return of gold taken
irom Russian and Rumanian banks.
Tho military urrns include the buu inter of five thousand
guns (hulf field and half light arti!lei ), thirty thousand ma
china guns, three thousand flame throwers and two thousand,
airplanes, the surrender of five IHoumumI locomotives, fifty;
thousand wagons ten thousand motor lorrif .3. the railways of
Alsace-Lorraine for use by the Allie? and stores of coal and
iron.
Also included in connection with the evacuation of the hit
bank of the Rhine it is provided that the Allies shall hold cross
ings of the river at Cobleirtz, Cologne and Maynse with the
bridgehead and thirty kilometers radius.
The immediate repatriation of all Allied and American pris
oners without reciprocity it nlto included among the terms.
Repatriation witlun fourteen days of thousands of unfor
tunate civilians deported from 1 ranee and Belgium is a!o
required.
The right bank of the Rhine and that occupied by the Allu
becomes a neutral zone, and the bank held by the Germans 1
to be evacuated in nineteen days.
The armistice is for thirty days, but President Wilson spoke
of the war as coming to an end in hi introductor r -marks
to Congress.
German troops are to retire at once from any territory held
by Russia, Rumania and Turkey before the war.
The AIHad forces are to have access to evacuated territory
cither through the Dttdritiff or by the River Vistula.
Unconditional capitulation of all German forces in East
Africa within a month is provided
Freedom of access to the Baltic Sen, with power to occupy
German ports in the Kattegat is also stipulated.
It is provided that the German must also reveal the loca
tion of all poisoned wells and like agencies of destruction, and
the Allied blockade remains unchanged during the armistice.
These are the high spots of the terms as President Wilson
read them to Congress.
Germany's acceptance he said signalized the end of the
war because it made her powarlest to renew it.
All forts on the Black Sea occupied by the Germans are to
be surrendered and Russian war veaaeh rtceitly taken by
the German naval forces must also be ?ien n the Alht-s. .
The President made it plain thai the nations vhuh ha
overthrown the military masters of Germany will now at
tempt to guide me uettan people sareiv to a lamiiy fit na-
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j Preparations tor Final
Peace Engross Attention
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ENGLISH CELEBRATE THE HOLLAND DISLIKES VISIT
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WASHING ION. Nov. II. Preparation f ,r final peace
m -oiiationt will rnross American and aihrcl stotcsmcn dur-ti-t
the nxt fev w-k while l orh ;ind the Alined naval com
manders iwe tha'the German armistice terms which ended
ilif fighting today rr crrifd mil. Thirty days is the armis
(ire period, but sinr a hardly would bo deemed possible to
assemble the greatest p."ce conterence in history within that;
time on extension is almob' c rtatn to be granted by the v.
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