The Cordova daily times., 1919-05-27

The members of the league under take to interchange full and frank in- as to the scale of these arm- their military and naval pro- grams and the condition of such of their industries as are adaptable to warlike purposes.
 Article g
 A permanent commission shall be constituted to advise the council on the execution of the provisions of articles 1 and 8 and on military and naval questions generally.
 Article 10
 The members of the league under take to respect and preserve as against external aggression the terri torial integrity and existing political independence of all members of the league. In case of any such aggres- sion, or in case of any threat or dan ger of such aggression, the council shall advise upon the means by which this obligation shall be fulfilled. 5s Article ii
 Any war or threat of war, whether affecting any of the mem bers of the league or not, is hereby declared matter of concern to the whole league, and the league shall take any action that may be deemed wise and effectual to safeguard the peace of nations. In case any such emergency should arise, the secretary general shall, on the request of any member of the league forthwith sum. mon a meeting of the council
 It is also declared to be the funda- mental right of each member of the league to bring to the attention to the assembly or of the council any circumstance whatever affecting inter- relations which threatens to disturb either the peace or the good understanding between nations upon which peace depends.
 Article 12
 The members of the leaeue apree that if there should arise between them any dispute likely to lead to rupture, 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 arbitrators shall be made within reasonable time, and the report of the council shall be made within six months after the sub- mission of the dispute
 Article 13
 The members of the league agree that whenever any dispute shall arise between them which they recognize to be suitable for submission to arbi- trati0n. and which cannot be satis- factory settled by diplomacy, they will submit the whole subject matter to arbitration Disputes as to the inter- pretation of treaty, as to any ques- tions of international law, as to the existence of any fact, which, if estab- lished would constitute a breach of any international obligation, or as to the extent and nature of the repara- ton to be made for any such breach, are declared to be among those which are generally suitable for submission to arbitration. For the consideration of any such dispute the court of arbi- ration to which the case is referred shall be the court agreed upon by the parties to the dispute or stipulated in any convention existing between them. .r..
 The members of the league agree hat they will carry out in full good 'aith any award that may be rendered, and that they will not resort to war against a member of the league which complies herewith. In the event of any failure to carry out such
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