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ASKEV1LLE, N. CL, MONDAY.MORNINO, NOVEMBER 11, 1918.
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IWRISi NovllT
ofw$r on Serbia; de war on Russia, and a -day or two later prt' France, ended at 5:00 this morning when Marshal Foct, com-tnla$eiti-&ief
signed the armistice for which G between the Central
aHd Entente vpotvers ending at that moment Marshal Foch ' signed on behalf of the Entente "powers and ' the : United States;
credited envoys front Berlin signed on behalf of the German government ' ::- ; s
TEflpmHAT iND FIGHTIM ON FRONTS
SIGNED ON THE BATTLE FIELD AT THE
WESTERN FRONT BY ' mwMtiB&AMS
THE WORLD WAR' ISL OVER.
;,' . (Br THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.) - t
PARIS, Nov. 11 The German envoys, on behalf of
rf' the, German government, timed the armistice terms im
. pojsed by the allied governments at a little village in the
' ' ' Apartment of the Aisne early this morning, thereby end
wing nostflities. The terms virtually amount to a complete
' - isurrendeiS on the part of Germany. They will be pub-
Hshed shortly. ,
M,, ': CONFIRMED BY WASHINGTON.
XV WASHINGTON. Nov. 11 (Bys1 the Associated
' 'Press. ) Armistice terms have been signed by Germany,
the state department announced at 2:40 o'clock this morn
Oj ing. ' There was no announcement as to whether hostili
f Ities had ceased or the hour at which they would 1 cease.
The department's, announcement simply said:
"The armistice has been signed.
. . ARMISTICE TERMS LATER.
.The terms of the armistice, it was announced, will
jot be made public until later. Military men here, how
ever, regard it as certain that they include: .
i " unmeaiaie rcurcmeni or uermon nuuiary rorces .
y from France, Belgium and Alcase Lorraine. . '
( - Disarming and - demobilization of the German
Occupation by the allied and American forces of
such silrateic points in Germany as will make impossible
-QLLljnewal of hostilities, j.. - -
y; Delivery of the German high seas fleet and a certain
number of submarines to the allied and American naval
a . Disarmament of al other German warships under
supervision of the allied and American navies which will
guard them.- 'ft '. - " " .. , t ' " ' 'y--'-:
Occupation of the principal German naval bases by
sea forces of the victorious nations.
Release of allied and American soldiers, sailors and
civilians held prisoner in Germany without such recipro
cal action by the associated governments.' ;
SEVERE FIGHTING IN BERLIN.
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LC NDON, Nov. 10. Severe fighting took : pkc a
in Bei 'lin between 6 and 8 o'clock last night and a violent
cann made was heard from tho heart of the city( Tin
revolt ition is in full swing in Berlin and the red forces occu
py thB greater part of the German capital, according to a
Cope ihagen dispatch to the Exchange company -quc'Jn
Berlii advices sent from there. at 3 o'clock this mcrr.'r.
; M4ny Deron were killed and wounded before tho cT:
cers rtktTciui "Tbe Ved forces are in control and have
streets. - 1 7-7 'V ;
The crown prince's palace has been seized by the revol- '
utionbts. The people are shou'dng "long live the repub
lic" and are singing the Marseillaise. ; v 1
When revolutionary soldiers r.ttempted to enter a build
ing in which they supposed a number of officers were con
cealed, shots were fired from the windows. The recb
began shelling the building. . 1' j J
, When the cannonade began, the people thought , the
riechbank was being bombed and thousands rushed to the
square in front of the crown prince's palace. It was later
determined that other buildings were under fire.; Y 7
FLEEING PRINCESS WOUNDED.
COPENHAGEN Nov 10, 8;50 a. m.According to
a frontier message Princess Heinrich, wife of the grand
son, of, Ludwig III of varia
when fired on as she was fleeing from Munich. She and '
her husband now, are hiding in . southern ;, Bavaria with
Princess Adalbert; wife of Emperor William's third son.
PARISNov. 1 lNews of the signing of the armistice
and the ending of the war which has ravaged the world
for more than four years, was flashed to Paris by wire
less from the scene where new world history was written.
The scenes that followed the posting of the fateful bul-
. Ieirns on newspaper - windows baffles description. All
, Paris went delirious. ith joy; men embraced each other
on the street and boulevards, and women wept with joy.
The t wildest cheering drowned out the announcement
made by a cabinet officer hear the Arc de Triomphe." Cries
of "Vive la France!'? "Vive 1' Amerkfue!" 4'Vive 1' Angle-,
terre!" "yive'. rhaKe!' rang from of the
great city which less than nine months ago heard the omi
nous tramp of the invading Huns. 2 Countless flags of the
. allied nations appeared as if by magic, and American sol
diers, convalescent 'or on furlough at the French capital,
were thrilled by the sight of the Stars and Stripes waving
on the highest point of the Eiffel tower.' little boys and
girls by the hundreds waving flags of the allies raced
through : thei streets ot Paris cirying: "Le guerre est finis 1" ,
("the war is over!") . . Above the tumult at intervals could
be heard frenzied cheer for .the brilliant French com
mander, .Marshal Foch, ' vhose matchless generalship
brought dearly bought victory! to the allies and placed him ,
in the hall of deailess fame. I' ' ' , , V
EBERT IN CHARGE OF MINISTRY 7
Cbf EMlAGENv
v announced from Berlin that the war ministry has placed
itself at the disposal of Friedrich Ebert, the socialist leader,
whose ; appointment as imperial chancellor was fcreca:t
yesterday by the idecreef Princo Maximilian. Tho ccticn
; was for the purpose of assuring the provisions cf tl.3 crrr.7
and assistinz in the eolutionypf demobilization pre LI :n: