Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1919-10-10

| " report by the council Is unani
mously agreed TO by the member
thereof other than the representative
OF one or more of the parties to tn,
dispute. the members of the leagu,
agree that they will not go to wal
with any party to the dispute whicI
| complies with the recommends tons o
! the report
IL the council fails to reach a repori
which II unanimously agreed to by tn,
members thereof. other than the repre-.
sentatiVes Of one or more OF the par.
ties to the dispute. the members of tn,
league reserve To themselves the right
10 take such action az they shall con-
slider necessary for the maintenance OF
right and justice.
II the dispute between the parties Is
claimed by one OF them. and Is found
by the council to arise out OF a matter
which by international law is solely
within the domestic Jurisdiction of
that party the council shall so report
and shall make no recommendation as
to it's settlement.
The council may in any case under
this article refer the dispute to the as
sembly The dispute shall be so re-
terred at the request OF either party to
the dispute. provided that such request
De made within IA days after the sub
mission of the dispute to the council.
In any case referred to the assembly
ali the provisions Of this article aud OF
article IL relating to the action and
powers of the council shall apply to
the action and powers OF the assem-
bly, provided that report made
by the assembly. II concurred In
by the representatives OF those
members of the league rrpresentod
on the council and OF majority
OF the other members OF the league.
exclusive In each case OF the represent
htiNes OF the parties to the dispute
snail have the same force az a report
by the council concurred I'm by all the
members thereof other than the repre-
sentatiVes Of one or more of the parties
to the dispute.
ARTICLE I6.-Should any member of
the league resort To war in disregard
OF It's covenants under articles ~. 10.
or 10, IL shall ipso facto he deemed to
have committed an act of war against
all other members Of the league, which
hereby undertake Immediately to sub
Ject IL To the severance of all trade or
financial relations, the prohibition Of
all intercourse between their nationals
and the nationals OF the covenant
breaking state. and the prevention Of
all financial, commercial. or personal
intercourse between the nationals Of
the covenant-breaking state and the
nationals OF any other state. whether
"A member OF the league or not
IL shall be the duty of the council in
such case to recommend to the several
governments concerned what effective
military, naval or air force the mem
bers OF the league shall severally con
tribute to the armed forces to be used
To protect the covenants OF the league
The members of the league agree
further. that they will mutually sup
port one another in the financial and
economic measures which are taken
under this article. in order to mini
mize the loss and Inconvenience re-
suiting from the above measures and
that they will mutually support one
another in resisting any special meas
ures aimed At one OF their number by
the covenant breaking state. and that
they will take the necessary steps to
anord passage through their territory
to the forces OF any of the members OF
the league which are cooperating to
protect the covenants OF the league.
Any member OF the league which has
violated any covenant OF the league
may be declared to be no longer q
member of the league by vote OF the
council concurred in by the representa-
tves Of all the other members of the
league represented thereon.
ARTICLE I..-In the event OF a dis
pute between "A member OF the league
ana state which liz not a member of
league. or between states not members
OF the league. the state or states not
members OF the league shall be invited
to accept the obligations of member
ship In the league for the purposes of
such dispute. upon such conditions as
the council may deem just II such in
vitation Is accepted. the provisions OF
articles IL to 10 inclusive shall be APP
piled with such mod ncation as may
be deemed necessary by the council.
Upon such invitation being given the
council shall Immediately institute an
inquiry into the circumstances of the
dispute and recommend such action as
may seem best and most effectual in
the circumstances.
II state so invited shall refuse to
accept the obligations of membership
in the league for the purpose of such
dispute, aud shall resort To war against
a member of the league the provisions
OF article Is shall be applicable as
against the state taking such action.
IL both parties to the dispute when
so invited refuse to accept the obliga-
lions of membership in the league for
the purposes OF such dispute. the coun-
ell may take such measures and make
such recommendations as Will prevent
hostilities and viii result I'm the set
Element OF the dispute
NRTICLE Is.--T:very treaty or inter
national engagement entered into here
after By any member OF the league
shall be forthwith registered with the
seCrctariat aud shall as soon as pos
sible he published by H. No such treaty
)r International engagement shall be-
binding until so registered
ARTICLE i0.--rhe assembly may
from time 10 time advise the reconsid-
grafton by members of the league OF
reaties which have become inapplicable
md the consideration OF international
Conditions whose continuance might
'ndauger the peace of the world
ARTICLE 2O.-The members OF IN. |
eague severally agree that this cove |
lant Is accepted as abrogating all OBJ |
igatlons or UNDERSTANDINGS inter Sc |
which are Inconsistent with the terms /
hereof and solemnly undertake that |
hey will not hereafter enter into any
inconsistent with the |
erms thereof
In case any member OF the League
hall, before becoming member of
he league. have undertaken any OBJ
igations inconsistent with the terms
Il this covenant, II shall be the duty nf
UGH member To take immediate stems
o procure its release from such obi.
,ations
ARTICLE 2i.-Nothing in this cove
ant shall be deemed to affect the va
Idity OF international engagements.
uch as treaties of arbitration or re-
.innat npl.rata p1IpuS IiLya 81.