Emmons County record., 1919-11-13

agreed upon by the members Of the
league. be explicitly defined in each
cose by the council.
A permanent commission shall be
constituted to receive and examine Tn.
annual reports OF tho mandataries and
to advise the council on all matters re-
lating to the observance Of the man.
dates.
ARTICLE 98-Subject to and in ac-
cordance with the provisions Of inter-
national conventions existing or here
after to be agreed upon, the members
Of the leaguei
(a) will endeavor to secure and
maintain fair and humane
conditions of labor for men,
women. and children. both In
their own countries and in
all countries to which their
commercial and industrial
relations extend. and for that
purpose will establish and
maintain the necessary in
ternational organizations:
<b) undertake to secure just treat
ment Of the native inhab-
itants Of territories undet
control: !.
(c) will intrust the league with the
general supervision over the
execution of agreements with
regard to the traflc in wom-
en- and children and the traf-
&c in opium and other dam
gerous drugs:
(d) will intrust the league with the
general supervision Of the
trade in arms and ammuni-
tion with the countries in
which the contyol of this
traffic is necessary In the
common interest:
(e) will make provision to secure
and maintain freedom of
communications and of tran
Sit and equitable treatment
for the commerce of all
members of the league. In
this connection the special
necessities of the regions
devastated during the war Of
: 1914-1s1S shall be borne in
mind;
~ will endeavor to take steps In
matters Of international con-
cern for the prevention and
control Of disease.
ARTICLE 3l-There shall be placed
under the direction of the league all
international bureaus already estab-
lished by general treaties II the parties
10 such treaties consent. All such in
ternational bureaus and all commits
sions for the regulation Of matters of
International interest hereafter consti-
tuted shall be placed under the direc-
tion Of the league.
In all matters Of international inter-
est which are regulated BY general
conventions but which are not place.
under the control Of international blu.
reaus or commissions. the secretariat
of the league shall, subject to the con-
sent of the council and II desired by
the parties. collect and distribute all
relevant information and shall render
any other assistance which may be nec-
essary or desirable.
The council may include as part of
the expenses Of the secretariat the ex-
penses Of any bureau or comAission
which Is placed under the direction of
the league.
ARTICLE 36-The members of the
league agree to encourage and promote
the establishment and cooperation OF
duly authorized voluntary national Red
the Improvement of health. the preven-
ton Of disease. and the mitigation Of
suffering throughout the world.
ARTICLE 30-Amendments to this
covenant will take effect when ratified
by the members Of the league whose
representatives compose the council
and by q majority OF the members OF
the league whose representatives COM
pose the assembly.
No such amendment shall bind any
member Of the league which signidea
it's dissent therefrom, but in that case
It shall cease to be . member Of the
league. ~
ANNEX.
I. Original members Of the League OF
Nations signatories Of the treaty Of