The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-05-02

dispute snail be 50 referred At the
guest of either party to the dispute. provided
that such request be made within fourteen
the council
:, In any ease referred to the assembly all
ne provisions of this article and of Article
Nj. relating TO the action and power, Of thu
council shall apply to the action and powers
OF tne assembly. provided that report made
oy the assembly. II eoneurred in by the rep
r7entatives of those members Of the league 4
represented on the council and of q majority 1
OF the other members of the league. exclusive I
IN each case of the representatives Of the
parties to the dispute. shall have the same
force as report by the council eoneurred
IN oy AL the members thereof other than the
representatives of one more of the parties
TO the dispute.
The paragraph specifically excluding mat
,ers OF domestic jurisdiction from action
oy the council is new. In the last sentence.
the words IF concurred in by the represen-
tatives OF those members of the league rep
resented on the council" etc.. have been
added
When Member Disregard Covenant.
ARTICLE XvI-Should any member of
covenants under Articles XII. XIII or XIV
II shall ipso facto be deemed 10 have COM
mitted an act of war against all other menu
bers of the league. which hereby undertake
immediately to subject it to the severance
OF all trade or financial relations the prohi-
bition of all intercourse between their
tionals and the nationals of the covenant
breaking state and the prevention of all
financial. commercial or personal intercourse
between the nationals of the covenant break
ing member of the league and the nationals
OF any other state. whether a member of the
league not
1t shall be the duty of the council in such
case to recommend to the several governments
concerned what effective military or naval
forces the members of the league shall sew
orally contribute to the ornaments of forces
TO be used to protect the covenants Of the
league.
The members of the league agree, further.
that they will mutually support another
IN the financial and economic measures which
ere taken under this article, in order to
minimize the loss and Inconvenience result
ing from the above measures and that they
will mutually support another in resist
/ ing any special measures aimed at of
! their number by the communicating state,
and that they will take the necessary steps To
afford passage through their territory to
the forces of any of the members of the
| league which cooperating to protect the
covenants of the league
Any member of the league which has vio-
lated any covenant of the league may be
declared to be no longer member of the
league by a vote of the council concurred in
by the representatives of all the other men,
bers of the league represented thereon
unchanged except for the addition of the
last sentence.)
OsPuSco NEishNB WIN gNOu-nAe"Uet.
ARTICLE XVII-In the event of a dispute
between member of the league and state
which is not q member of the league. or be-
tween states not members of the league, the
state or states not members of the league
shall be invited to accept the obligations OF
membership in the league for the purposes
of such dispute, upon such conditions as the
council may deem just. If such invitation i
accepted the provision of Articles XII te
XVI, inclusive. shall be applied with such
L. h.
the council.
Upon such invitation being given the coun
ell shall Immediately institute inquiry nts
the circumstances of the dispute and recon-
mend such action may seem best &n<
most effectual in the circumstances.
If state invited shall refuse to accep
the obligations of membership in the leagu'
!. for the purposes of such dispute. and shat
resort to war against member of the league
the provisions of Article XVI shall be. appli
cable as against the state taking such action
| If both parties to the dispute. when so in
vited, refuse to accept the obligations OF mem
bership in the league for the purposes o
such dispute, the council may take suc
measures and make such recommendations q
will prevent hostities and will result in tn
settlement of the dispute.
E VIRTUALLY unchanged.)
ARTICLE XvIII-Every convention or in
ternational engagement entered into hence
forth by any member of the league sh
forthwith registered with the secretariat an
, shall, as soon as possible. be published by il
No such treaty or international engagement
| shall be binding until registered.
a tSame original Article XxlII.)
Provision for Treaty Reserve.
e ARTICLE XIX-The assembly may fro,
r time to time advise the reconsideration
members of the league of treaties which bay
e become inapplicable, and the consideration {
1 international conditions whose continuant
o& might endanger the peace of the world.
u lNirtnally Attic
: XXlV.)
t ARTICLE XX-The members OF the leag,
i severally agree that this covenant is acceptt
n as abrogating all obligations or understan
I ings inter which are inconsistent with Il
e terms thereof, and solemnly undertake th
r they will not hereafter enter into any el
i gagements inconsistent with the terms thereo
e In case members of the league shall, b
y fore becoming a member of the league. ha
II undertaken any obligations inconsistent wi
e the terms of this covenant, it shall be Il
= duty of such member to take immediate ste
y to procure its release from such obligation
y VIRTUALLY the same original Artie
XIV
! Monroe Doctrine Safeguarded.
It ARTICLE XXI-Nothing in this covena
lie shall be deemed to affect the validity of
If ternational engagements such treaties
le arbitration regional understandings Ii
,e the Monroe doctrine, for securing the mai
tenance of peace
te ARTICLE XXII.-To those colonies a
,r territories which, as consequence of
late war, have ceased to be under the sc
he ereignty of the states which formerly &c
r. erned them, and which inhabited by pc
r. pie not yet able to stand by themselves und
t. the strenuous conditions of the mode
n world, there should be applied the princii
ed that the well-being and development of su
peoples form a sacred trust of c.villzati
le and that securities for the performance
this trust should be embodied in this &C
e. enant.
te The best method of giving practicable eff
b. to this principle is that the tutelage of 81
RS peoples be intrusted to advanced nations w
ne by reasons of their resources. their exp
fence or their geographical position. can b
!. willing to accept it, and that this tutela
=, should be exercised by them manda tor
y on behalf of the league.
a Mandatory Clauses in Covenant.
IT, The character of the mandate must diff
tie according to the stage of the development
Al, the people, the geographical situation of
,r territory its economic condition and otl
he similar circumstances
On Certain communities formerly belonging
the Turkish empire have reached stage
IT. development where their existence in
is pendent nations can be Professionally rec
ng nized subject TO the rendering of admir-
he trat We advices and assistance by a mandat,
of until such time as they able to sta
alone. The wishes of these communities m
n be principal consideration in the select