Detroit Free Press from Detroit, Michigan • 1

W' fUtnrit jfrec Biw GREATEST NEWSPAPER ONE SCENE ALONG WOODWARD AVENUE WHEN VICTORY CELEBRATION WAS AT ATA VY CALLED BY TO IGHT ALLIES i OR LEET With the American Army on tha Sedan ront Nov 11 Thouan 9 of Ariierlcan heavy guns fired ths I fY THE ASSOCIATED TRESS What Germany Must Do gov ABROAD 2 YEARS TAT I DETROIT HEARS TAPS SOUNDED OH END INAL EDITION 'LAST EN1 tralNews Details lacking ALWAYS THE TRUTH AND THE ACTS week but by solng to under treat nble to get US TAKES INITIAL PEACE PLAN STEPS SOL APPEALS TO PRESIDENT TO AID STRICKEN OE PEOPLE DETROIT MICHIGAN PRICE: TWO CENTS Our Rebels Urging Sailors as Vessels of Britain Are Reported Near Enemy Must Give Up I Gold Taken Out of 5 Belgium Russia in Compensation Plan Berlin Officially Says Hindenburg Is at General Headquarters and Not in Holland Britain Stop All Rremltlns Ixindon Nov The British gov ernment has decided to suspend re cruiting TUESDAY NOVEMBER 12 1918 SIXTEEN PAGES nETTin OOD 66 17 68 84 Because this newspaper has always held a high regard (or the truth ana nothing but the truth in its news presentments and In its interpretation of the thought of the hour more than ever do both its readers and advertiaera appreciate the columns of the ree Press With on once more a reality and not a phrase we should even in the days to come appreciate some of the lessons the ureat Conflict has taught and understand that wise economy in providing (or the needs of the household is a virtue that can best be cultivated through a constant atudy of the lhe ter merhaftU Detroit present to the people through The ree Preu each morning Make Up Yolk Shopping List Each Morning rom The Detroit ree Press Edict Halts 300000 Men Due for Camps in November Washington Nov Almost the first action of the war department today after announcement of the signing of the armistice with Ger many was cancellation of all army draft calls under which more than 300000 men had been ordered to entrain for camps before Novem ber 30 Urgent telegrams prepared three days ago at the direction of Provost Marshal General Crowder were sent to all local draft boards direct ing that movement of 252000 men under orders to entrain between to day and riday be stoppe Immedi ately Telegrams reached most of the boards in time but a few men are known to have started for camp Secretary Baker said however that wherever possible their Immediate return to civil life would be ar ranged As required by the selective ser vice act local boards will continue their work of examining physically and classifying for military service all men between 18 and 45 who reg istered September 12 General Crowder however direct ed the boards to discontinue Imme diately "all work connected with the classification of men who September 12 had attained tholr thirty seventh birthdays and had not attained tlieir forty sixth birthdays" Since August 1017 when the first calls were Issued under the army draft law 2700000 men have been Inducted Into the army utlifonn and wo nietr predomin ated cheered for several min utes Prolonged cheering greeted the announcement that Alsace Lor raine would be occupied and the name of Marshal och as the signer of the document was lustily received Poincare Greets och President Poincare received Mar shal och today and congratulated him warmly on signing of the armis tice The municipal council of Paris has had the following posted on walls In all parts of the city: "Citizens: Victory is here trium phant victory The vanquished enemy lays down his arms Blood ceases to flow Let Paris emerge from her ordered reserve Let us REE PRESS LASHES NEWS PEACE TO SLEEPING CITY It was 2:47 Monday morning when rank Gar reau Associated Press telegraph operator in The Detroit ree Press editorial department received the greatest piece of news that ever came over telegraph wires The message contained only six Armistice Chief William McGraw of the fire department Charles Clip per! of the fnc commission Acting Mayor Jacob Gothard and The Detroit ree Press reporter in Windsor the Michigan Cen tral Wabash and Perc Marquette railroads had the news from The ree inside of a few minutes and by 3:10 o'clock Detroit and vicinity had started to celebrate the greatest day in history London Nov The ad miralty has intercepted a Ger man wireless addressed from Command and council on the cruiser Strass to ships torpedo boats destroyers and submar ines in the North The message refers to the terms of the armistice and de clares: would entail the de struction of us all German comrades! Defend our coun try against this unheard of English forces are reported off the Skaw All submarines in the Baltic ex cept those onoutpuost duty assemble immediately in Sass nitz Sassnitz is a watering place on the east coast of the Island of Ruegen Prussia London Nov Dr Soli German foreign secretary has addressed a message to Sccre I tary of State Lansing request i ing that President Wilson in tervenc to mitigate fear jf ful existing in Ger many Dr Solf says according to a wireless dispatch that he feels it his duty to draw President Wil attention to the fact that en forcemcnt of the conditions of the armistice especially surrender transport means starvation of mil lions and requests that the presi dent's influence be directed toward overcoming this danger The president he points out has declared he did not with to make war on the German people and did not wish to impede its peaceful development Gd Riven Broadway Lafayette Orlswnld VEATA LUNCU CO City flrnmrn responded to 70 alarms Monday during tho hours of the pracn celebration The majority of tho blazes worn of little conse quence To prevent wholesale false alarms In the business district fire men were stationed at all boxes Alt hough the firemen could not tube part In the gene ml rejoicing with (he downtown crowds they joined the din while nnswerlng culls the apparatus bells and slrciiH blending into the great noise fest Wine Heer Amendment Petitions In hands of circulators all parts of Michigan acknowledge same before Notary of County mnll to Head quarters Hotel Norton Adv OR LESS MO7TT 341 Woodward 611 Woodward 126 Gratiot 1501 Woodward 'W IRMAN KILLED AS AEROPLANE DROPS IH CITY Overtime on War4 Contracts Eliminated Building Ban to Go Snerll to Th Washington Nov The gov ernment today took initial steps in the program for the country af ter the peace treaty is signed These were phases touched on in reports of chiefs Secretary of War Baker has or dered all overtime and Sunday work on war contracts eliminated The war priorities cominlsslnn will order an immediate relaxation on percentage of material available for building purposes municipal and private There Is a ixsaibllity it may be lifted altogether The food administration will be continued until the senate ratifies any treaty of peace In this connec tion Administrator Hoover warns against expectation that prices will drop The fuel administration will be continued the same length of time There will be no slackening of the conservation program however The war industry and war trade boards also will bo continued Control of wires and railways will continue for the full period of one year contracted for when they were taken over The railways will be retained In order to Insure that "re construction freight" will be hauled promptly through the pooling plan Convoying of ships to Europe will cease at once Censorship of news will be dis continued soon as well as the Creel bureau The government's policy of can celing war contracts will be elas tic and will permit to a certain ex tent regulation by the government of private Industries through Its war work bureau so that men will not be thrown out Of work 7 2vorree course to our joy and en thuMaem and hold back our US UsUfy t0 our Infinite gratitude to our grand soldiers and their Incomparable chiefs by fes tooning our houses in the colors of trance and our Allies Our dead The sublime sacrifice they have made for thehelr race and lh elva valn 1 i wil1 not ie In Jtlory has come' Leng of German Premier Clemenceau received newspaper men thia morning ad dressing them as follows: "This is a great pleasure to re 1 thank you for the "TUe armistice was signed at 5 clock this morning Germany ac cepting all conditions with slight modification We have to be very careful about the food problem In Germany We cannot let the nation suffer famine We must endure ourselves and at th same keen our military superiority "We have seized all locomotives and other means of transport Terms of the armistice wllj be officially an nounced this afternoon In the cham ber of deputies Thank you gentle men rance has done wonderfully through four long years" BY UNIVERSAL SERVICE Ixindon Nov News of the signing of the armistice was made known to the general public in Lon don at 11 o'clock by the firing of maroons" guns formerly used to warn of air raids People broke Into cheers and the streets were Immediately filled by crowds of soldiers sailors and civilians The king and queen accompanied by Princess Mary and the Duke of Connaught appeared on the bal cony at Buckingham palace and were enthusiastically cheered by the vast crowd which sang the national anthem and "Rule Britannia" King George addressing the throng said: "With you I rejoice and thank God for victories Allied armies have won and which have brought hos tilities to an end and peace withfi' Bight Prime Minister Lloyd George said In an address to the crowd in Dow ning street: are well entitled to rejoice The people of this empire with their Allies have won a great victory The sons and daughters of the em pire have done it It is a victory greater than any known in history Let us thank God" Montreal Nov 11 Groat historic wrongs have to be righted and great criminals called to account now that the amlstice has been signed Sir Thomas White acting prime minister of Canada said here today "If those who conspired against the peace of the world who have brought unspeakable woes and calamities upon mankind and under whoso direction brutalities of In conceivable barbarity have been perpetrated in subversion of the law of nations and of humanity are not brought to punishment for their monstrous crimes It will be the greatest failure of retributive jus tice In tile annals of history" he said ILL SCIATICA TAKEN TO HOSPITAL parting shot at the Germans at ex actly ft o'clock this morning Northeast of Verdun American Infantry began to advance at 3 o'clock this morning after artillery preparation In direction of Ornes German artillery responded free ly but machine gun resistance was Stubborn Nevertheless Americans made progress The Americans had received orders to hold the posi tions reached at 11 o'clock Gons Active on Entire ront On the entire American front from the Moselle to the region ot Sedan there was artillery activity In the morning all batteries pre paring for final salvos At many batteries artillerists joined hands forming a long line as the lanyard of the final shoe There were a few seconds of si lence as the shells shot through the heavy mist Then the gun ners cheered American flags were raised by the soldiers over their dugouts and guns and at the various headquar Npv The Belgian fron tier east of Trelon forest east of Avesnes has been reached by the rench according to the war office announcement today Italian troops have entered Rocrol less than two miles from the frontier London Nov 11 Mons the Bel gian town near where British troops engaged in bitter fighting with Ger mans at the beginning of the war was captured today by Canadian troops under General Horne ac cording to ield Marshal Haig's an nouncement today TROOPS NEEDED inc power to renew it Stripped ot its malicious power the military autrfcracy its masters driven to exile stands before the court of justice having subscribed to terms of surrender which probably will bo recorded in history as the most drastic and complete ever measured out to a defeated foe Preparations for final peace ne gotiations will engross American and Allied statesmen during the next few weeks while Marshal och ami the naval commanders see terms of armistice which ended Continued on Page Three Column our SEVENTYIREALARMS RESPONDED TO MONDAY Rockford Crowd Avenges Blacking of Eye Special to The ree Press Grand Haplds Mich Nov Ac cused of having struck his daughter Edith 15 In the eye Edwin Brooks 46 of llockford was escorted to the public square tn Bockford near here Monday stripped of his coat and vest and horsewhipped by a dozen women while a crowd esti mated at 300 Including men women and children jeered and urged the women on Brooks badly bruised lias con sulted county officers He declares ho merely attempted to box his daughter's ears when she was impu dent to her stepmother and that when the girl threw up her hand It deflected the blow to her eye When the girl appeared for work at a tannery In hockford Monday men questioned her nnd when told she had been struck by her father Brooks was called to tho tannery nnd later escorted to the public square our horsewhips were broken across his back Hockford business men eny the peace demonstration which was In progress excited the crowd to ac tion Evacuate Alsace Lorraine Belgium Luxemburg Russia Rumania at Give up for occupation all coun tries on the west bank of the Rhine Give up for occupation Mayence CoblcnS and Cologne principal Rhine crossings and territory within a radius of 30 kilometres about each city Withdraw from all territory which belonged to Russia Rumania or Tur key Disarm army and navy hand over most of navy and quantities of war supplies Repatriate allied prisoners without reciprocation return enslaved civil ians Give for damage Abandon Russian and Rumanian treaties Return money securities precious metals taken as loot Evacuate Black Sea ports give up ships taken from Russia forts and defenses barring way to the Cattegat (entrance io the Baltic) Submit to allied blockade Release own ships to carry food return all allied ships and notify neu trals the sea is safe again BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Washington Nov 11 Sign ing of the armistice with Ger many was proclaimed today by President Wilson who an nounced its terms at a joint session of congress The terms herald the end of the war be cause they take from Germany thn hAlliH" 4 Oyster Ray Nov 11 After suffering great pain for the last 10 days from an attack of sciatica Colonel Theodore Roosevelt was re moved today to Roosevelt hospital New York He has been confined to riH ror morn innn has been assured that the hospital and being ment there he will bo about in a short time Graceful Skating Contest Wednes day evening Koller Palace Rink WOODWARD AT Adv Palace De Danse Tonight Music floor just as fPOu like 'em Wed eve Chrysanthemum carnival ix President Warm People Boys Must Do Policing Chicago Nov William How ard Taft former president tonight warned the people In a speech not to expect tho soldiers back from ranco within two years because ot the policing which will fall on the shoulders of the United States "The men in rance will not re turn soon" he said "We have two million mon In Europe and they will be kept there for some time to do police work both In the country of our enemies and In Russia "Ail boats in which the men were sent across wli be needed to carry food and supplies to both our Allies and our foes" BY THE ASSOCIATED t'RHS Amsterdam Nov ft is stated on good authority hero that William Hohenzollern former German em will be Interned in Holland The Handelsblad says It learns the Dutch government will object to the former Gorman emperor resid ing in Holalnd Illndenhnrg Not Wltli Kntoer Washington Nov Marshal von Hindenburg contrary to for tner reports is not with his former kaiser in Holland but at grand headquarters In Germany having aligned himself with the new gov ernment A dispatch giving this Information over the wireless from Nauen was received at th statejfpartment tonight Rupprecht lee liege The Hague Nov Crown Print Rupprecht of Bavaria com mander of the German northern ir my group anti his staff have tied front Liege where the garrison has revolted according to the Belgian newspaper Lea Nouveltca Officers at Liege the newspaper adds have been deposed and a red flag hoisted King ef Saxeny Deposed nr UNIVERSAL SERVICE Basel Via London Nov Th king of Saxony has boc deposed EX KAISER REPORTED INTERNED AND CROWN PRINCE SHOT WILSON WARNS ALLIES ACE GERMAN BOLSHEVIKI IGHT tt Ring As World Waits to? See Germany Win 'J Victory Over Self WILSON READS ATARMISTICEHOUR I 4 I I HAIR'S llESTAt'RANT Tourists enjov our large dining rooms Best food Near Statler 258 Woodward Adv TBIT PAf' STI Our Norway and Yellow Tine piece stuff Is the real thing straight and sound and offered on terms that are attract Ivo RESTRICK LUMBER COMPANY VOL 8 NO 4G ON ALL UPS I ally terms I iMPnsrh IN V1CTORYSHOUR A City Hall Bugler Tells People Great Conflict is Concluded Entire Municipality Rejoices in Death of Kaiserism Just at' the exact moment that Detroit each day for months has kept heart to heart with her boys across the sea by sounding from the steps while 4heaainc sweet Dugie notes were heard by the Yanks in rance the city formally sounded for the greatest of all wars Monday afternoon The hands of the city hall clock pointed to 4 as Bugler The odore Goebel of the Liberty band stepped from the van of the won drous spontaneous "parade" which formed the keystone feature of the celebration raised his bugle to his lips and blew the re frain that sends waking soldiers to their beds and is the benedic tion of those who are being laid away for their last long sleep AU down the line of the parade which had been halted at the city hall buglers of each band sounded the lingering refrain at the same time and It may have been just chance or It may have been a most auspicious omen that it was exact ly 4 o'clock "taps time" as It Is known at the city hall when De official requiem for the war drifted from the bugles To those who felt that Detroit had spent the greatest force of Its iurtri juoiiaiion on me prema ture peace celebration of last Thursday and might meet ths real Continued on Psge Two Column Twu WOMWSEWHIP MAN WHO HIT GIRL Washington NovJll ollowing are the (armis tice terms impos id on Germany as read io con gress today by President Wilson: I MILITARY CLAUSES ON WESTERN RONT One: Cesation of opera tions by land and in the air six i hours after the signature of the armistice: tion of invaded countries gium rance Alsace Lorraine Luxemburg so ordered as to be completed witmn 14 days rrom me signature ot tne arm istice German troops which have not left the above men tioned territories within the period fixed will become pris oners of war Occupation by Allied and United States forces jointly will keep pace with evacuation in these areas All movements of evacuation and occupation will be regulated in accordance with a note an nexed to the stated terms Three: Repatriation begin ning at once and to be com: pleted within 14 days of all in habitants of the countries above mentioned including hostages and persons under trial or convicted our: Surrender in good condition by German armies of the following equipment ive thousand guns (2500 heavy 2500 field) 30000 machine guns 3000 minenwerfer 2000 aeroplanes (fighters bombers' firstly seventy threes and night bombing machine) The above to be delivered in situ to Allied and United States troops in accordance with details laid down in the annexed note ive: Evacuation by Ger man armies of countries on the left bank of the Rhine These countries on the left bank of the Rhine shall be adminis tered by local authorities un der control of Allied and United States armies of occu pation Occupation of these territories will be determined by Allied and United States garrisons holding principal crossing of the Rhine May ence Coblenz Cologne to gether with bridgeheads at these points in 1860 miles ra dius on the right bank and by Continue on Bake 3 Column 1 UNCONDITIONAL 8 1 Illi I) EH Celebrate our victory ut The Pier's patriotic dance Wed night Carni val and Adv Roller Skating AH A Eve Tues special ror beginners Palace Gardens Rink Jeff at Adv THE TONIGHT Our popular Tues Thurs Sat Old Style Dancing party lx Hoy wonderful orchestra Adv CENTRAL CONCERT CO SECOND CONI BUT TO NIGHT At Arcadia Illg Macbeth (so prano) Borton (baritone) Damhois (cellist) Seats at Adv MILITARY BANC AT AIICAOIA Thursday Nov 14 by Detachment No 6 Air Service A of Detroit Adv UY UNIVERSAL SERVICE 4 London Nov 12 William Hohenzollern been interned in a Dutch chateau the Amsterdam correspondent of the Exchange Telegraph Co says Prince Joachim the youngest son and 50 other persons accompanied the ex emperor on his flight into Holland the correspondent adds It is presumed the entire party will be interned along with the ex monarch YANKEES SHELL OE Lieut Morrow Gives Life in Effort to Aid Peace Celebra tion Many Accidents Mar Victory Jubilation Killed in action Lieutenant Morrow ot Punxsutawney Pa Why this Intelligence not appear in the casualty list? 1 lie was flying in the service ot his country he was flying under T)rdter8" trtitlflw True 'll in Detroit that hu died It was over Detroit that he made his last flight But Instead defending American women and children from the vicious rapacity of the Teuton and Vandal now cowed into Submission he was per forming aerlal feats for his fellow citizens to show them how his brothers in arms would drive off the marauding foe should the long thin line of have given way At Might of Celebration It was just as tho peace parade was passing the city hall at 4 Monday afternoon and the joy mad celebrators were giving vent to their wild enthusiasm and pride in the five airmen circling above Grand Circus park that the foremost of the planes sweeping low struck the flagpole on the new i'yfe building Woodward and Adarns avennpM The aeroplane plunged nose down righted itself and dropped to the Continued on Page 13 Column 3 ARMYDRAfCALLS REVOKED BY BAKER Joy Reign Enemy is Say Official Placards Boom in London as King Announces Triumph 1 ans Nov 11 Scenes of wildest enthusiasm were en acted in the chamber of dep uties this afternoon when Premier Clemenceau read con ditions of the German armis tice The whole chamber rose to greet the premier while th? ntLUULAND a IS PLEDGED BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS London Nov 12 (1:28 a m) The former Ger man crown prinre is re ported to have okenshot Cundiattf Mottftraaclf dantdispatch toA air 0 mer I'" BATSEI I il EMYi.