The evening world. Newspaper, November 11, 1918, Page 1

"If It Happens In New York It’s In The Evening World’’ Che “Circulation Books Open to » Art.” | by The Press Publisving NEW “YORK, “MONDAY, ww York World), add LM LM OE Ahad bebon “TWO CENTS. Coprright, 191 Th “NOVEMBER 11, 1918, f “Circulation Books Open to All, | 18 PAGES: WILSON TELLS CONGRESS SURRENDER TERMS Weather—Fair to-night and Tesediw warmer Tuesday, “PRICE TWO CENTS. — ALSACE-LORRAINEFOR FRANCE: REPARATION FOR ALL LOSSES VICTORY DAY CELEBRATED FOCH CALLS OFF FIGHTING: BY MILLIONS IN NEW YORK: THOUSANDS OFUS: GUNS FIRE al NATO WL WITH iy THEIR LAST SHOTS AT 11 A.M VICTORY DAY was celeb: characteristic Americ: thusiasm and v LONDON, Sues tte 11. -abal Marshal Foch issued the fol- | - lowing order to all Allied Army Commanders to-day: jin the ted throughout the United Stat an fashion 2 New York leading in crow “Hostilities will cease Nov. 11, at 11 A. M., at the| ‘| whole front French line. ariety of demonstration, The whole nation joine, jubilation which, in one form or a pidly spread all over the we —even into Germany where the i , although be; he e ai HOURn Beater ths war :ex-| “The Allied troops will not, until further orders, go} ownfall of the Hot beyond the line reached at that hour.” pressed their thanksgiving over the New York made a bluff at b was no disposition side of celebrat The Stock yilern: vut there | the part of any pusiness out- i of the |SEDAN FRONT, Nov. 11 (Associated Press) Thea | ere sands of American heavy guns fired the parting shots to | range and « Schools exchange: closed and factor at n when it parent that a) the Germans at exactly 11 o’clock this morning. holiday had been de emselve: y departments | ———-+4= ae were closed at noon irade up Fifth Avenue. Such | banks as continued to do bi arly hours of the morning ‘PROCLALIATION BY WILSON | closed their doors at noon. | The courts all suspended for tae day and in minor courts judges and | magistrates remitted fincs and imposed only suspension of sentences Judge Malone, in the Court of General Sessions, suspended thirteen first offenders who had pleaded guilty and sent them out to cele- | brate the world's rebirth of Liberty The celebration centered about mid-Manhattan this afternoon and | . Fitth Avenue, Broadway and other main avenues:and the leading cros / town thoroughfares were all but Soldiers, sailors and colle ake gan ANNOUNCING TRUCE SIGNED sentence on | WASHINGTON, Nov. 11.—President Wilson is- | Jads in uniform organized sn ied the poleci, Street ca were stalled between crossings. The air was thick with slips of paper tossed from skyscrapers. Six million people in this vicinity crazy with Joy. Long before noon cel of Victory this morning. Everything for which America fought has been: accomplished. brator Day began t pour into nued op 7 Page.) It will now be our fortunate duty to} assist by example, by sober friendly counsel and by ma- | WAR'S TOTAL CASUALTIES ARE 26,000,000 MEN, | | LONDON PAPER SAYS LONDON, Noy, 11 HE Express gstimate | altie su pean nati hu ing Germany Austria France Britai Turkey Belgium Rouman Bulgaria ‘MIKE “VICTORY DAY” terial aid in the establishment of just democracy through- | A LEGAL HOLIDAY out the world. WOODROW WILSON.” i» ™ WILSON CENTRE OF JUBILEE Ee BEFORE THE WHITE HOUSE INGTON, N wal wed and waved his hand from With the unestina Russia and others not aboye list, the Express totSl casualties of the wa ving Convalercence fron onia uke 11 r " 0 lg aegeeey ea i. Deligious, win aw in oat, , pulidssstreneth “se ight ott etioe 0 a strenatin Yi | night, [Aud baeumonia devi, PA RiP, colts, Mamas aor. WITH THE AMERICAN ARMY ON THE nounced the truce terms signed by Germany. acceptance of them,” |sued the following proclamation at 10 o'clock this morn- | s(upendous change it will in some degree |i ' | |responsibility to perform in person the duty of My Fellow Countrymen:—The armistice was signed {,, you some of the la: which it is necessary the Supreme {Marshal Foch, have accepted and signed th» term ' them. MADE POWERLESS TO RENEW WAR; ALLIES TAKE NAVY, ARMY BROKEN uP —oe Rhineland to to ie 7 teenage anima: Waiadlilaans States That" Aédeptandadl sian Treaty to Be Abandoned—, Access to Baltic Granted — All Invaded Lands Restored. WASHINGTON, Nov. 11.—President Wilson at a joint session of Congress convened at 1 o'clock to-day an- | They have | thirty days to run but the President said the acceptance’ | | | signalized the end of the war. | The President read the terms to Congress. “Germany's | he said, “signalized the end of the| war, because it made her powerless to renew it.” | The President made it plain that the nations which | |have overthrown the military masters of Germany will now | AND WINNING OF THE WAR attempt to guide the German people safely to the family | of nations of democracy. “Gentlemen of the Congress: In these times of rapid ar ghten my sense communicating ger circumstances of the situation with to deal “The German authorities, who have at the invitation of War Council, been in communication with 5 Of armistice, which he was authorized and instructed to communicate to Those terms are as follows: MILITARY CLAUSES ON WESTERN FRONT. 1 —Cessation of operations by after the signature of the 2 —Immediate evac France, Alsace-l be compleied within fourteen days of the armistice, land and in the air six hours armistice. uation of invaded countries Luxemburg, so or from the s s Which have not lest , the above mentioned territories within the period fixed, will become prisoners of war, Occupation by che Allied and United States forces jointly will keep pace} rraine, German trooy the Terms Signalized the End of the War, Because It Made Ger- many Powerless to Renew It”— The Terms i in Full. with- evacuation in these areas. All movements af evacuation and occupation will be regulated in accord ance with a nole annexed to the stated terms. 3 —Repatriation beginning at once and to be completed within fourteen days of all inhabitants of the coun- tries above mentioned, including hostages and persons under trial or convicted 4 Surrender in good condition by the German armies of the following equipment: Five thousand guns (two thousand five hundred heavy, two thousand tive hums dred field) ; thirty thousand machine guns; three thous sand minenwerfer; two thousand airplanes fighters, bombers—tfirsttly D—seventy-three’s and night bomb. ing machines). The above to be delivered in sity to he Allies and the United States troops in accordance with the detailed conditions laid down in the annexed nole, 57 vacuation by the German armies of the countries on the left bank of the Rhine. These countries on the left bank of the Rhine shall be administered by the local authorities under the control of the Allied and United States armies of occupation. The occupation of these territories will be determined by Allied and United States garrisons holding the principal crossings of the Rhine. Mayence, Coblenz, Cologne together swith bridgeheads at these points in thirty kilometer radius in right bank and by garrisons similarly holding the strategic points of the regior A neutral zone shall be reserved on the right of the Rhine between the stream and a line drawn parallel to it forty kilometers to the east from th frontier of Holland to the parallel of Gernsheim and as far as practicable a distance of thirty kilometers from the east of stream from this parallel upon Swiss frontier, Evacuation by the enemy of the Rhineland shall |