Salt Lake Telegram | 1918-09-20 | Page 18 | Franco-Russian Pact Terms Known

I RUSSIAN FRANGU-RUSSIAN PACT TERMS KNOWN Alliance Purely Defensive I I and Pacific Articles Articles' I d Disclose tt By Dy Associated ted press iress PARIS Sept 20 20 DocUments ts es est tab b- b the me pacific a and d' d purely d defensive nature of the alg alliance ce between b Russia are pu published In the yellow Tellow Book I distributed in do the the- chamber of deputies deputies' The early showed that both Emperor Alexander anger oC of Russia and General Gen Gen- General General eral French representative insisted UDon character of ot of the convention i t r v The first conversations be becoming known In Berlin the Berlin the Germ German n emperor became concerned lIe He Is reported in lone one document as as' as regretting not having attacked France In 1887 M M. Montebello l the French ambassador to Russia la finally announced o th the agreement agreement agree agree- ment e uT In a dispatch rha to M. M r. r Ribot lb to foreign f minister on March 6 1892 1832 saying the tho principle of reciprocal assistance and simultaneous ous mobilization is ia accepted It It- was stipulated that l France rance and Russia would mobilize their forces only If Ie the triple alliance mobilized first The c convention con con- n was finally y concluded c on Decem c 6 her 18 i 1893 1193 and was preceded d by the n famous reception to the Russian marin marines s sIn in Paris