The Arvada enterprise., 1919-05-08

league, or at such other place as may
be decided upon.
The council may deal at its meet
ings with any matter with the sphere
Of action Of the league or affecting
the peace Of the world.
Any member Of the league not rep
resented on the council shall be In
vtted to send q representative to sit a.
member at any meeting Of the coun-
ell during the consideration Of mat
ters specially affecting the interests Of
that member Of the league.
At the meetings Of the council each
member Of the league represented on
the council shall have one vote, and
may not have more than one repre-
sentative.
ARTICLE FIVE
Except where otherwise expressly
provided in this covenant, decisions
at any meeting Of the assembly or of
the council shall require the agree
ment Of all the members Of the league
represented at the meeting.
The nrst meeting Of the assembly
and the 6rst meeting Of the council
shall be summoned BY the president Of
the United States Of America.
ARTICLE six
The permanent secretarfat shall bs
established at the seat Of the league.
The secretariat shall comprise q sec.
retariat general and such secretaries
and STAN - may bs required.
The hrst secretary general shall be
the person named In the annex; there
after the secretary general shall be
appointed BY the council. with the ap.
proval Of the majority Of the assembly.
The secretary general shall act in
that capacity at all meetings of the
assembly and Of the council.
The expense Of the secretariat shall
BE- borne By the members Of the
league. In accordance with the appor.
donmsnt Of the expenses of the In
tsrnational bureau Of the Universal
Postal union.
This replaces the original article
V. In the original the appointment Of
the nrst secretary general was left to
the council and approval Of the ma.
Jority OF the assembly was not ~.
quirsd for subsequent appointments.1
ARTICLE sEvgN.
The seat Of the league 10 established
at Geneva.
The council may At any time decide
that the seat Of the league shall bs
established elsewhere.
All positions under or In connection
with the league. including the sscre.
tariat. shall BE- open equally to men
and women.
Representatives Of the members Of
the league and oficials Of the league,
when engaged On the business Of the
league. shall enjoy diplomatic privi.
lsges and immunities.
The buildings and other property
occupied By the league or its oflcials.
or By representatives, attending its
meetings. shall bs inviolabls.
the paragraph opening positions to
women equally with men II new.l
ARTICLE EIGHT.
Tho members Of the league rscog.
mizes that the maintenance Of Q peace
requires the reduction Of national ar.
mamsnts to the lowest point consistent
with national safety and the enforce.
msnt BY common action Of interna.
tional obligations.
The council. taking account Of the
geographical situation and circum.
stances Of each estate. shall formulate
plans for such reduction for the con.
sideration and action Of the several
governments.
Such plans shall be subject to recon-
sIderstion and revision at least every
ten years.
After these plans shall have been
adopted by the several governments
limits Of armamsnts therein hxed shall
not be exceeded without the concur.
renee Of the council.
The members Of the league agree
that the manufacture BY private
enterprise Of munitions and impls-
nsnts Of war IL open to grave objec.
tions. The council shall advise how
the evil effects attendant upon such
manufacture can bs prevented. due re-
gard being had 70 the necessitiss Of
those members q the league which
are not able to manufacture the muni.
tions and implements Of war necessary
for their safety.
The members Of the league under.
take to Interchange full and frank In.
formation - to the scale Of their ar
maments. their military and naval
programs and the condition OF such Of
their Industries a. are adaptable to
wariiks purposes.
ARTICLE NINE.
A permanent commission shall be
constituted to advise the council on
the execution OF the provisions Of ar.
ticie one and On military and naval
questions generally.
(Unchanged except for the inser.
tion Of the words "article.")
ARTICLE TEN.
The members OF the league under.
take 10 respect aud preserve. rs
against external aggression. the ter.
ittOrIal integrity and existing political
a.