Show AUSTRIA EXPLAINS I IyUA RUMANIAN yUA PEACE I By Dy Associated Press AMSTERDAM March S. S Explanation tion of the preliminary peace treaty I with Rumania is made in a statement issued to the Austrian press at Vienna i I It says that was transferred to the central powers a as a whole in i order to make the decision easier casler for I Rumania 1 I The frontier adjustments in Transylvania Transylvania Tran Tran- sylvania in general g mean the protection protection I tion of the Iron gates and the I mines as well as precaution against i iI I fresh surprise attacks The new frontier frontier fron fron- I fron-I tier however will not go Into I Rumania The economic demands re relate relate re- re late particularly to imports of pe petroleum petroleum pe- pe pe-I pe 1 and products and I Ithe the evacuation of Hungary Austria-Hungary by Rumanian troops affects a strip of Bu- Bu II still occupied by the Ruman Ruman- ians n i Finally the statement says the stipulation I that Rumania must give transport transport trans trans- I port facilities lac for fOl the troops and transports transports trans trans- trans trans-I ports of the central powers to Odessa appears necessary In order to safeguard safeguard safe safe- safe safe-I guard the shipment of large grain sUPplies supplies supplies sup sUP- plies from Odessa by way of the Volga II and Danube rivers to the central central central cen cen- empires |