haʊˈɛvɚ, plˈænz fɚɹə pˈiːsfəl səlˈuːʃən fɚðə kˈɑːnflɪkt wɜː ɹˈuːɪnd wɛn hˈɔːptmən , kəmˈændɚɹ ʌv mˈɪlətˌɛɹi stˈeɪʃən, ɪɡnˈoːɹd ˈɔːɹdɚz fɹʌm ɡˈʌvɚnɚ dʒˈɛskoʊ vˈɑːn pˈʌtkeɪmɚ ænd bɪɡˈæn ɐ mˈɪlətˌɛɹi ˌɑːkjʊpˈeɪʃən ʌv ˌædɐmˈɑːwə.
However, plans for a peaceful solution for the conflict were ruined when Hauptmann , commander of  military station, ignored orders from Governor Jesko von Puttkamer and began a military occupation of Adamawa.