Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1919-04-29

Uf NAllUMS. |
! Artscse Nfne.
a, permanent commission. shall be
the execution Of the provisions Of arr
ucle n and eight and military
and naval. questions g%enerally.>
s(Unchangedsi except for the inser.
ton ct the word "Article''o.g
- Article Ten.
The members Of the league under
take TO- respect and preserve as
against: external aggression and. terri
torial integrity ana existing political
independence of>s all members of the
league. In, case Of any. such agrees
sion-or In case OF any threat or dam
ger Of such aggression. the council
this obligation shall be fulfilled.
VIRTUALLY unchanged).
Article Eleven.
Any war or threat Of war. whether
Immediately affecting any. Of the
members ef the league or not, is
hereby declared q matter of concern
shall take any. action that may. be
deemed wise and effectual to safe
guard; the peace Of. the nations. In
Case any such emergency should arise,
the .secretariat general shall OF the
request Of any member Of the league,
forthwith summon q meeting Of The
council. It is also declared to be the
the league to bring to the attention
OF tho assembly or of the council any
circumstance whatever affecting In
ternationAlf relations which threatens
to disturb either the peace or the
!good. understanding between nations
upon which peace depends.
Gin the original it was provided
that the High contracting parties
reserve the right to take any action,
"The league shall take any action"
Article Twelve.
II there should arise between them
any dispute likely to lead to a rup-
ture. they will submit the matter
either to arbitration or to inquiry by
the council, and they agree in no case
to , resort to war until three months
after the award by the arbitrators or
the report by the council In any
case under this article the award of
the arbitrator shall be made within
SAAt4Ss ou0 ~ A0pOAS Va
the council shall be made within six
months after the submission of the
dispute. ,
VIRTUALLY unchanged except that
some provisions Of the original are
eliminated for inclusion in other Ar-
Article thirteen.
The members Of the league agxee
that whenever any dispute shall arise
between them which they recognize
to be suitable for submission to ar
factorily settled by diplomacy. they
will submit the whole subject matter
to arbitration. Disputes as to the In
depreciation Of a treaty as to any
question Of international law, as to
the existence Of any fact which II es-
tablished would constitute q breach
Of any international obligation, or al
to the extent and nature Of the repair
/. alton to be made for any such breach
are declared to be among those which
are generalk suitable for submission
to arbitration. For the consideration
Of any such dispute the our Of ar.
bttratton to which the 8 rs refer
red shall be the court agreed on by
" the parties to the dispute or stipulat.
ed in any convention existing between
them. ~,
The members of the league agree
that they will carry out in full gooC
faith any award that may be FENDER
cd and that they Will not, resort tt
war against a member of the league
which complies herewith. In tn.
event OF any failure to carry out sucf
an. award tho council shall propos,
what steps should be taken to Civ.
(only minor changes in language,
:. Article Fourteen. ~
The council shall formulate ant
submit to the members Of the league
for adoption plans for the-e establish
ment OF q permanent court OF, interna,
tionat justice. The court shall b,
{ competent to hear and determine an,
dispute Of an international character
which the parties thereto shall sub
nit to It.
opinion upon any dispute or question
referred to It by the councillor or by
assembly. unchanged except for thu
addition Of the last sentence.)
Article Fifteen.
II there should arise between mem
bers Of the league n dispute likel,
:. to lead to u rupture. which is not sub
United to arbitration as: above, the
members OF h league agree that they
will submit the matter to the council
Any party to the dispute may effec
such submission by giving notice Of
the existence of the dispute to thu
secretary-general who will make al
necessary arrangements for a full IN,
vesttgation and consideration thereof
For this purpose the parties ito &he
dispute will communicate to the sec
retary-general rs promptly as possible
statement Of their case all the rele'
want. facts and papers. the council
may forthwith direct the publication
thereof ~ 'sSe-',
The council shall endeavor to effec'
. settlement OF any dispute. and II
such efforts are successful. a state.
ment shall. be made public giving suct
facts and EXPLANATIONS regarding thu