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“THE ARMISTICE HAS BEEN SIGNED AT 5 O’CLOCK A. M., PARIS TIME, AND HOSTILITIES WILL CEASEA I H O’CLOCK THISMORNING, PARIS TIME.’’SOME PROVISIONS.Regarding the armistice, this much is certain:Immediate evacuation by the German military forces of France, Belgium and Alsace-Loi raine.Disarmament and demobilization of the German army.Occupation by the Allied and American forces of strategic points in Germany, as will make impossible a renewal of hostilities.Delivery of the German high seas Beet and a certain number of submarines to the Allied and American force?.Disarmament of all other German warships and supervision of them by the Allied and American navy, which will guard them.Occupation of the principal German naval bases bysea forces of the victorious Nations.MUST RELEASE PRISONERS.The Allied and American soldiers, sailors and civilians, held prisoners in Germany, to be repatriated without such reciprocal action by the associated Governments.In the armistice terms, the delivery of a part of the German high seas to the Allies is provided tor.Forty-seven hours had been required to reach German headquarters, and unquestionably several hours were necessary for examination of the terms and a decision.it was regarded as possible, however, that the decision may have been made at Berlin, after inspection,and transmitted iva: E *'ie new German Government,No information as to the circ a stances under whichthe armistice was signed is had.Since the German lt;ourlcr did ■■ ?! reach German military headquarters until 19 o’clock yesterday morning, French time, it was gen, :!v ass :: ,d in Washington, that the German envoys were htin French lines and had been instructed by w eit ss to sign the terms.EFFECTIVE AT 5 THIS MORNING.Germany had bee?, r/e until 11 o’clock this morning, French time, (6 o’c’oc Washington time, 5 o’clock Wilmington time), to accept, so hostilities will end at the hour set by Marshal Foch tor a decision by Germany for peace or a continuation of the war.
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Wilmington Daily News
Wilmington, Ohio, US
Mon, Nov 11, 1918
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