The Lewiston Daily Sun from Lewiston, Maine • 1

-i VK rTi 1 i4 it i VIV LEWISTON MAINE MONDAY MORNING NOVEMBER 11 1918 I JA 11 --ityt t'iir V'J 1- 5 1 i r'4 tm 6 STATE DEPARTMENT AH- s-' i i i THE ANNOUNCEMENT WAS MADE VERBALLY BY AN OFFICIAL OF THE STATE DEPARTMENT IN THIS FORM THE ARMISTICE HAS BEEN SIGNED IT WAS SIGNED AT 5 A PARIS TIME AND HOSTILITIES Will PEASE AT 11 O'CLOCK THIS M0RNIN6 PAR TIME RAISE SHIVERED AS READ MESSA6E WASHINGTON NOV 11-THE WORLD WAB WILL END THIS MORNING AT SIX PARIS TIME THE ARMISTICE WAS SIGNED BY THE GERMAN REPRESENTATIVES MIDNIGHT THIS ANNO UNCRMENTWASMAdE BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT AT M0 CLOCK MORNING IffTZ NOH ONLY 10 HIIS MY FROH mCAHS Gemraf Forces Male hportaol JUiuces Sandai-Steuy Capfored Bj Secrad Iray-Bnissiels Almost WitNiTUIteil6GRue Note from Handed Emperor Before He Signed Letter of Abdication Msj Be for Wilhelm Declared Before Af fixUg Signature to Official Doonment Washington Nor llTh term! of tha nndittca it wuAd SWIMS THE RHNE AND MAKESGETAWAY Amarican Lieutenant Fre vioualy Surrendered In Order to Save Captain New Tork Nov 10 Lleutenadt Edouard Victory -ISuaca an ofllcar of the American Tranoport President Lincoln rank hr a German submarine on May IL who la credited by other survivors with having surrendered hlmarif to tha U-boat oom-mander in order to save his captain flroa capture returned today to tha United States after iscapinx from a Qortoan prison camp and swimming the Rhine Ho made Ms Pray to England by way of Switzerland and embarked them on a British liner: '-Lieutenant Isaacs an- Annapolis te' hoe Mmuo ia ln Crcaeo decUaed to dlacnaa hla PartofGeriniin 1 Greater Revolu Vi sir iiiWi'IV'ft if (By The Associated Frees) William Hohensollern tha abdicated German Emperor and King of Prussia: and hla eldest eon Frederick William who hoped some day-to rule tha German people are reported to have fled to Holland ii" --i 111 v' ptoo in liffhatSvan IV mi MtdWaekflut bight 'und-a videt cannonade Tha revolution I ln'fult'eVtBg 1 garUn-and tfiiiked fqrces occupy toe capital according to a Copenhagen dls-patoh to -the Exchange Telegraph' Co npanjr quoting' Barln advices cent from there 1 TbaCrowh iht -aalaed tor the' Travolutlonlata Tha paopla houtad "LongLirt tha bad aojf'tha'ICaraalUaUa" 1 Whan tharardlutloaary-aqWlaii fcttomptad toanUr a bunding In '-which thag anppoaad a numbar of iBhara wore aonceated ahbta wara fired from tha wlndowa Tha Rada than bagah ahalling tha' building paraobf wara killed and ounded' bafora Hha offleera aurrand nounccdfwiU xiot be madgpnblie-nxitil Aimj men bar regard it as certain that they inclnde ate retirement of the Genua hdliUrx forces ban Prenee Bdgtnm and Alsace Lorraine Disarmament and damdbfliation of tha Gennaa-annik'V Occupation by the Allied and American forces of points in Germany as will make impossible a renewal of hobtflitlM Dflivery of a part of the German High eeai fleet imA A certain nnmher anhmarinea to'tbo AflRss and American naval r-h Disarmament of an other German wanhpa under Yifion of tha Allied and American Navies whkh will gtuurd Occupation of the principal German naval bairn by seih forcea of the victorious nationa Releaae of Allied and American soldiers eaflon and eMUana held prisoners in Germany withont ench redproeal artton by the assockted government Germany bean given nntfl'll French time six o'clock Washington time to aooept-' wJ vV bostihties will end at the hour act by Marahal Poch for a dadaknA by Ocrman for peace or for continuation of the war The momentous newethat the armiatiea bad'jHan' rignad wu telephoned to the Whiti Home for tranamiimhlto the President! a few mixmtes before it wu given to ihBjmnmaSv 1 correspondents 4tV' Late it wu said there woold be no rtatement from the White Home at thia time There waano infotmatloii uto the'drcuinrtaiiuugin der which thaarmiatice waa aigned but rincethd man courier did not reach German Military Headquag tera until ten yeaterday morning FWnditmiejj waa eenerally usamhed here that- the German enrUya with in French lmea had been instrurtM by wirelea toaigntheteiTna i i istice have reached German quarters by- courtier but thus far thsre la no indication that a reply hap been received by Marshal Focp Whether Iks terms have bean ant an to Berlin for notion tor the as Chancellor is problematical r-sTba-tlno-Umlt fo a ssolr capliea Monday morning: On tha bttle front the Germans everywhere continue to suffer St the hands of this British French nod American fofolM In tha north Held Marshal forces have driven tha enemy beyond the Franco -Belgian frontier sooth of the Bambre Canal abd now are almost within gun range of Brussels The Germans are showing stiller resistance with rear gnarda but navarthe-lees tha British are overcoming these efforts and pushing forward Lana quantities of supplies including much roiling stock -have fallen into th hands of the British Likewise the French are still in pursuit of the enemy but before them the German retreat seems to he somewhat disorderly The enemy is abandoning guns -and supplies iff all descriptions and in some instances entire railroad trains have' been left behind All the enemy's lines of communication now have been captured except the road lying northward from Meslerea General Pershing's troops continue to make progress on both sides of the Manse rive and the American second army haa Munched an attack west of the Moselle River and gained Its objectives On the Meuse the town of Btenay has been captured by the American after violent opposition On the MgsUe sector several woods and helgnurhsVb been cleared of the enemy by the Americana Including the Bols de Wavilla from the northern fringes of which the great German fortree of Met Is only ten miles distent arad Tha Rad foreaa are -In eon fa 1 and' have raatorad gnarda marched through tha atreeU Whan thd oannonada lumug aaaaaa wwm iuivwm MfW awvviaa Strong tha pao- order begac '5 i pla thought tha Balcutagwaa abd tbbuaanda rushed to thd aquara infroht 'palace If wan later da tarmlnad that' bthbr bulldlnga wefo ndar fire greae throughout Germany although It seemingly is a peaceful one probably threw fear In tot tha heart of tha former Khlaer and 'the Crown Prinoe and eausad them to take asylum In a neutral atata Wilhelm II reigning King of tha monarchy of Wurtamburg la declared to have abdicated Friday night and reports have It that tha Grand Duka of Hesse ruler of the Grand Duchy of Hesse haa decreed tha formation of I council to taka over tha government there Every dynasty in Germany la to be suppressed and all the princes exiled according to Swiss advices governments have been established in the greater part of Berlin and in other cities of the king dom and empire Leipalg Stuttgart Cologne Essen and Frankfort have Joined the revolution In' Berlin there ha bean aome fighting between the aevolutlonlata and reactionaries In which several persona were killed or wounded The palace of the Crown Prince haa been taken-over by tha revolutionist "Long LI vs the Republic" and the ringing of "The have been heard in tha atreeta of Berlin Friedrich Ebert tha hga been appointed Imperial Chancellor and haa leaned a proclamation saying that It lg hla purpose to I government which will endeavor to bring about speedy peace while the term of the Allies' by which Gennay may have an arm MANY SHdT ATiEUTIN Amatardam NeT The Bha-niaeh Waatfalian Zeitung of Bmam anouhCpa that-Butln tha' capital of tha lnclpaltyqf Lubeck In tha handa of tha goldiaca council Many pergona both rClylUana and military hare Man ahot UiJ Berlin Saturday Obpanhagan Not till A M' BeHlmWaa occupied tor toroea of the Sototan and Workhien'a Council on Saturday nttambon according to WdIlfButaiU' report received hero! MORE SAILORS HUNITY Copenhagen Nor lBrTna London Nor 19 S04 Emperor William aigned a letter of abdication on Saturday morning at tha1 Gorman Grand Headquarter la the presence' of Crown Prlnoo Frederick William and Hold Marahal Hlndon-biarg' according to a daa patch from Amaterdam to tha Exchange Tele-IWlWCKt- The German Crown Prince aimed hla renunciation to tha throne shortly afterwarda It la believed that King Ludwig of Bavaria and KJng Frederick Auguat of Saxoqy alao have abdjeated The Ejx-Kalser and the former Crown Prince were expected to toko leave of their troopa on Saturday but nothing haa been settled regarding their future movement Baton placing hla algnature to tha doonment an urgent meaaage from PhlUpp Scheklemann who waa a Bocialiat member without'' portfolio In the Imperial Cabinet waa handed to the Emperor He read It with a shiver Then he aigned the paper aylng: may bo tor the good of' Germany The Emperor waa deeply moved Ha consented to sign tha document only when ha got the news of the latest events in tba empire Serious food dlfflculttes an expected in-Germany to stoppage of trains Tha co unoil of the regency will take the most drastic Itepe to m-eatnblloh order UEBT TO STRIVE tOB SPEEDY PEACE Washington Noy Frlederlck Ebert upon assuming offlea yesterday as Chancellor lamed a proclamation announcing that the new government ju' Berlin had taken charge of business to prevent clvlrwar and lamina in manifesto addressed to the of Germany the Chancellor said ha was going to form people's government to bring about peace qnicky as poaalble" aqd to confirm the liberty which the government haa gained The tekt Cf the proclamation and the manifesto! were sent out by the German- wlreleai station at Nauen and picked up today by Naval Badio statlona In this country in making them publlo the Stale Department mid It 'would not vouch fcm tha accuracy of the facta presented XVPEBOB AND OBOWN PBZNGE 0B0SS INTO HOLLAND YESTERDAY London Nov Both the former German Bnperop and hla oldeat aoC-Frederick William eroaeed the Dutch frontier' Sunday morning eccohdlng to advices from The Hague PKINCES8 hBinbioh IS WOUNDED -Copenhagen Nov 10-rUt A' According to a frontier message Prlncesa Heinrich wife of the Grands -aonof Ludwig HI ofiBavariv wap wounded In tha arm when fired Jipop ag aha' waa flaolng fm Xtnileh'Sha and her husband am now hiding in southern Bavaria' with Prinoecar Ad-elhelde wife ef HrlMa Adalbert' Enr-icror wuuanis' third eon i -T-S- TOWN TO REVOLT Vrti Madonr Ndr 1-10144 A ViA strain filled wathvaoldtarg haa 'bean rTaant from Dramao fof tha phrpoaa of parauadlng other towna- to Join-tha ravoluUqn aaya daapatch rqpi tha "frontier forwarded- hard by tin cor-' reapondant It Copanbagan at the Sz-t change Telepaph do vHAMBVRCI AANDER CONTROL QPHAAP LdVdoav-Sattiudayv' gataC Of tha ravolptionanr Gomudr navy arrlrad in Berlin 'on Friday to cording to a daupatoh frdm jCopanha-- -gen to tha Exchange Telagraphpo They eonfarrad for aovahri haura with tha minister ef marine and with mamban pi tha Katehatar aiaik Jorlty partlah o' 4: It la atatad that bugo Haaaa 1 a Bocialiat leader la the Kelqhatlg hag tha altuatlan at Bampurg In hand Slk MORE CRUISERS ARRIVE AX HXmRJJRQ Copenhagen Nor leStxV'aaora SITUATION WORSE ON RETURN at tha- German droadnoughto Poeea Naeaau and Oldenburg In Klal harbor have Joinad- tha huirinao have' oocupted tha 'look gatea at and fought ddwik a ooaht artUUery dlrlalon Which ogered rOaietanoa sd first tp report to tha Navy Department It wM learned however from other mMchgera that with 11 other American and' British prisoner he broke away from the Gorman dotation camp at Vllllngen Baden on October A HINDENBURG WITH THEJHMPEHOR Autos Carrying the Fugitives Bristled With Riflftg Wilhelm Apparently Very Her you Pudoff the PUtform tad flmolriiig CigSrettg tEjden London Nov -Tha former German Emperor's party which la be-llevdd to Include Field Marshal Vim Hlndenburg arrived at Ejyaden on the Dutch frontier at Sunday- morning1 according to the Dally Mall advices Practically the whole German General stuff accompanied the former Emperor and' ten automob Use carried-tha party The automobiles were bristling with rifles and nil the fugitive were armed The ex-Kaiaer was In uniform Ho lighted at the Eyaden elation snd paced'the platform smoking a cigarette Eyndeh lies about midway between Liege and Maastricht pn tha Dtatch bordyr EBBTT APPOINTED 4 i iub6MWR TO Rrince max in FAVOR OR BPEEDY FBACE Copenhagen Not A Br-Friederick Ebert Bocialiat' leader baa been -appointed Imperial Chan-MUoR' Ke-hM leaped a prodaniaUon aylng Uiat he papi to farm wMshVlU endeavor to abbutia eKeedy peaos GRBAT iTEAMIHIF XOi DIReemR DIES SUDDENLY CoptsnbagenVHov Albert Bal-hii GenWai-Director of the Hara-borg-AmCriiOin' Btaamshlp Co died suddenly -on -Baturday according to an apnounoement made In 'Berlin EBJEMyNhOR WILHELM lN HOLLAND 'Wtufelhirtan Nor lOr-Wllllam this aftgmoon in Hollaad AdA la prOceedlng to Mld-dhchten -CpaGe in the town of Dea-taog kpoofUng to a dispatch reoelv-ad by -i the! American army general talfflroarTbe Hague baaed on -prem reports' In the NstheManda oapltaL' Thedlspateh dated today said: i vtrBreg a reporia atat that the Eala-er arrived -this morning at Holland and proceed-'mg tadClddachten Caatsl in the town qf -Peateag neariU(recht ri't London Nov (British Wireless Coiirit Vim Raventlow whose pan-German writings have appeared dlirlng the war In the Tagee Zeitung of -Berlin hue fled to Den mark- declared to Correspondent at the frontier that 'the situation would ho much warns In Germany when tha soldiers returned from the front General anarchy could be expected DBGOHTDrUE 1S8 MTtM OF SERVICE Boston Nov Reviewer Wejtoce Donhum of the Bay State Street RaUway Co- announced tonight that Dec service on M8 mUee at the eompaaFe traeke would be dtooM-r tlnueA The milage affected tnefcde mile of tracks north of BMtoU andAI south of Boston Mr Donhhm aid that In caaer patrons would imv the coot of opemtton imvleo njJaWJ eontlnwd on bqim of thi Uimg tot company plartt to clot CARDINAL 250N Atiiem PEOPLE TO OFFER THANK Camp Meade Mdv Nov un ermon totday at a memorial maea celetjrated In the fleld tor eoldlere of thla canlp who have died- In bettla Cardinal GUbhona called on the people of tha United States to thank God for the victory ef the Alllee and to ask Him to the ways of wisdom obedlenoa and humility" "rsrttt Portland Nov 10-Although eollc-lting for tha Waa Work campaign In Maine dote not begin until Monday morning the town of Winslow In Kennebec oountv reported to State headquarters (riw that It hd el- against an allotment of WA48 The canveaa In Portland starts with 1 advance subscription of HUM BaaM -ly half the city quotas 1 a-VS "V- 2 PROMINENT GERMAN 'J: socialist arrekted Vi Ameterdam Nov The abnetaer of the Indepedaat SoeSd Demtaatto i Party Hmy Barth hea baea erreetod according to Berlin advices end the Bureau closed" Th prbmluent 'iu laUet editor Hwr Daemlt waa alao pty arrested Saturday The totter wuh charged with highly treasonably a-? 4- tlvlty Vj mrrr REJOICES AtV: ABDICATION NEWS -j ''Copenhagen Novlfo-Heiru ief Emperor abdiaetlqn- Yae received on Saturday aftrno'' at Berlin with general rejolelug- which waa tempered tor tha f-jahelt hed ecme too lace PRUSSIAN PROVINCE AN INDEPENDENT RERUELfQ London NOv-'' -i (RevolO-Bchleswlg-Holetrin foa Prussian Province which Memutpvl -ly belonged to Denmark' h' whl' proclaimed an independent repeWld ayran Exchange Triagfaghr dlapkteh ftom Copenhagen-i Tha eltr rot bunbqrs gatnprla flulat UI ON BOARD STEAMER UlUfSFaY UNDBI VESSEL "SANK SATURDAY MORNING OFR -OCEAN city Mtt 1 WaaUagtam Ner -Elghty-oUe paraona-whawaro aboard Amari-oan -Steamer Sgtia whieh aan yaa tarday morning- tUf- Ocean City Md afthr an exploeion hare eafely land ad In aaklng -thla pnaouneamont the Navy Department thlb acoonnted for rapwozli alTofthoeaabbara ARMISTICE TERMS WILL DEPRIVE GERMANY OT ALL MILITARY POWER London Nov iB-The German armistice 'terms the Dally $xpru uays'lt understands are even -more stringent than those forecast on Oc WTJDBEi KV I XP 1 New: England and Ehatario-iJRaw 'Tork: fair Monday and Tueeday i-'ir net tnnefa lehaBga lq tampomturdA'U1 cr r1 SyNr local WITHER i "fi i i Teal aril I io mean' tttnoaratura wae C- i-4uTiKwv and' w-BaturdayfsM trad abeva High tor the' day ya i' -i-terday waa ll'abora at It' I and1! ft lL and Batnrhay lt wan dt aboya hildnlgiiL Taatardny'a low'piarit -jr waa $9 ahora at midnight and Ratur-- r-daya low waa from a tot 4--Ai-aL Buy War Say inga tamps XBKBT BEAUS BtULIVO readjr exceeded lte quota by fir PJJ cent-- having raised nearly I8MQ- a1 tober II Germany will be absolutely deprived the- newspaper adds from further military power of action on land mid sen and la thi air KcCAtL URGES SUPPORT TOR WAR WORK FUND Boston Nov Support for the United' War Work Campaign In the drive for UfMQ0M la the New England District which opens officially tomorrow was urged by Governor McCall today as our boys of all creeds and races ate fighting rido by he aid "so shouldJwe all In halplhg them fight side by aids The demo oracy for which wo are fighting cannot bettor he known than by (he Whole-hearted and united action of all onr people made up aa they ere ho reprsaentatlves of all the qL the world "Oui of thla war will ooma a mom uni fed people and to bring -about that'jnueh to be desired day aettvW ties for the betterment of camp Hfo of oar men In service can moat happily os conducted under one ban- Avjloi OlfW'V) Chureb Salem treat which for-eanrhas pealed In fielebratkm great historical rventa' again yang out today In celebration of tbej'an-mouhoodi abdication of lhe Xformnn Fknpeiwf i Patriotic airs were -chhnsd'Xfom 14 ill to IS A M' Xiwi vThossr chimes were played bafW Urn HevofotlDn by Pater nueulI anA Hsl Ksyeru They paaM-Ml-thei it BUY Give the Uni' work fund' io Av Buy'AMilitary fOTybur'soldier is'-- A-iv -gCX RAILWAY stations INDUSTRIAL Copenhagen Nov llu-The Way ntatlona In tha eiftlre industrial dla-trictg of Germany fromr Portmund to Duisburg have oeeuidad by concludaa a akatch -tha new Qteman Chanoallor ag fol 'py-it aharaaUia -rating pnaolona of tha Gannan Ha la a'typa of pah-Cjaridah nat -tci'eayVaa ImpayteMaL1'' ENTERS' -dEDAN-PFEIClALLY With tha: FmUch 'Army 4p Ftanca (By tha-Aaaocktel Fraaa) rTha Trench Qenaral Qbumnd made rntly Id 'Badnar pt two auAssyxsstui IgtSMOhi IKLDS jPU 'or pare Qf Cliaii satutiday (By lS JedStstes lMpy- inefii SSurU TwdiitB -i Goodyear 3 I i Tor Um In Your Stoyw And Tium TUa yw Siva Your Hard Coal Pmboid Wwtir IfYouUujCoba Now Tba Praunt Deltwy Of 1 Hard: Obal-'ltyjWYtf -Tlaough Hu'mrtWa r' twaw-' There1 were no MAJORITY PARTIES HAVE 1 vt ir 14 ai THREE REPRESKNTATIVgS riN NEW GOVERNMENT tn tha new Oetv min gOVeriimknt there -srlll be'cnl hmelmpraaentativee tor the uuiJer Ity ftartlen- namelyErybergshGoth eln And Hihthofen' eaya a dlepqteh OTOriAbHQAS niwcM Tinira wsdi (eiiWtMiY (Hi a.