Show APPROVE THE separation provisions stockholm sweden sept 23 almost without a dissenting the people of sweden so far as can be judged by the expressions of the press here and elsewhere received with satisfaction is the terms between norway and sweden reached at karlstadt the general opinion Is voiced by the social democrat which dinits leading editorial says our principal objects arbitration and the demolition of athe frontier fortifications having been attained we trust everybody in both countries will recognize that the two scandinavian peoples mutually need each others and the agreement will bring more happiness to both in an interview with the associated press christian lendeborg lundeborg Lun deborg the premier who was one 0 the swedish commissioners at karlstadt says 1 I am satisfied that the result of the conference will be satisfactory to sweden as with a few modifications we gained almost everything asked for by the the result also ought to he satisfactory to norway as she gained the assurance of that independent position which has been tins goal of all the efforts ot the norwegians Norwegia ns the concessions made by the norwegian delegates at karlstadt were necessary considering everything and in the interests ot peace it is to be hoped that the preliminary treaty trill be ratified by both parties according to information received by the associated press the neutral zone provided for in the agreement includes an area varying from three to twelve miles on each side ol 01 the frontier on the norwegian zone the zone rang from the northwestern north western point of kirkorn to the point where the ulvan crosses the meridian the coast zones meet rather closely oe cause ot the possibility oc having to fortify against a foreign enemy tho arrangement ran gement with regard to the fortresses it is believed will be satisfactory to all parties expressions ot pleasure are heard because both sides have recognized the humanitarian principle to permit the La to enjoy pasturage for their reindeer undisturbed this is particularly pleasing to the swedes from a sentimental standpoint as the rights of the laplanders La is dooh looh ed upon as etera honored the settle ment of the transit question establishes a foundation for peaceful intercourse between the two countries norwegians Norwegia ns will accept Christian la sept 26 all indications point to the acceptance of the corwe gians of the generally of the terms of the agreement reached at karlstadt though at present sonio persons are in dined to severely the norwegian commissioners for conceding so much to sweden As far as the associated press has been able to ascertain the result meets the approval ot the great bulk of conser valice opinion the press as a whole accepts the though n few chauvinists continue to voice their opposition to ibe agreement the provincial press also appears to accept the result with equanimity the this morning says we must acknowledge that pur dele gales obtained as much as possible and that a large majority of the people of the nation agree with the delegates that the question of fortifications was of secondary importance considering the undoubted security obtained by irwy as the result of the convention |