The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1919-10-11

| Any member OF the league repre-.
scented on the council may make public
| q statement Of the facts of the dispute
and of It's conclusions regarding thu
| same.
II a report by the council IL unani.
mousiy agreed TO by the members
thereof other than the representative
| 81 one or more OF the parties to ths
| dispute. the members of the league
| agree that they will not 20 to war
| with any party to the dispute which
| complies with the recommendations OF
| the report
| n the council fails TO reach report
| which 10 unanimously agreed to by the
| members thereof other than the repre-
| sentstiyes Of one or more OF the par
| ties TO the dispute. the members OF the
| league reserve TO themselves the right
| to take such action as they shall con
| slider necessary for the maintenance of
| right and justice.
II the dispute between the parties IL
| claimed by one OF them. and II found
by the council 60 arise out Of a matter
which by international law In solely
within the domestic Jurisdiction Of
that party. the council shall so report.
| and shall make no recommendation as
- It's settlement
The council MAY In any case under
this article refer the dispute to the az
sembly. The dispute shall be so re-
ferred at the request Of either party TO
the dispute. provided that such request
be made within ~ days after the sub
mission of the dispute 10 the council
In any case referred to the assembly
all the provisions of this article and OF
article 10 relating to the action and
powers Of the council shall apply to
the action ana powers Of the assem-
bly,. provided that report made
by the assembly. II concurred I'm
by the representatives of tlroae
members OF the league represented
on the council and of majority
of the other members OF the league,
exclusive In each case OF the represent
atlves os the parties to the dispute.
shall have the same force as report
by the council concurred In by all the
members thereof other than the repre-
sentatlves OF one or more of the parties
TO the dispute.
ARTICLE 19.--Sbould any member OF
the league resort to war In disregard
Of Its covenants under articles IL. IL.
or Is, II shall ipso factn be deemed to
have committed an act of war against
all other members of the league, which
hereby undertake Immediately to sub
financial relations. the prohibition of
ali 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.
II 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 severaily 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
miEe the loss and Inconvenience re-
sultins 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
AFFORD 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 a
member Of the league by q vote Of the
council concurred In by the representa-
tives of all the other members of the
league represented thereon.
ARTICLE i5.--fn the event of dis
pute between . member Of the league
and q state which In 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 spurpoees Of
such dispute, upon such conditions AZ
the council may deem just. IL such In
vitation ID accepted. the provisions Of
articles ~ to 10 inclusive shall be APP
piled with such notifications ~ 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 ~
may seem best and most enectual In
the circumstances.
III q state 90 invited shall refuse TO
accept the obligations OF membership
In the league for the purpose of such
dispute. and shall resort to war against
q member Of the league. the provisions
against the state taking such action.
II both parties to the dispute when
70 invited refuse to accept the obliga-
tions of membership in the league for
the purposes Of such dispute, the coun-
ell may take such measures and make
such recommendations A. will prevent
hostllities and will result In the set
Element Of the dispute.
ARTICLE is.-Every treaty or inter- |
national enga cement entered into here
after by any member of the league
secretsriat and shall a. soon AZ pos
sibie be published by t. No such treaty
or international engagement shall be
until 80 registered.
ARTICLE 1e.-The assembly may
from time to time advise the reccnpid-
GRAFTON By members Of the league Of |
treaties which have become inapplicable
ana the consideration of international |
conditions whose continuance might |
endanwer the peace Of the world.
ARTICLE 3o.--The members Of the |
league severally agree that this cove
nant 10 accepted ~ abrogatinE all OBJ |
legations or understandings inter ~
which are inconsistent with the terms |
thereof. and solemniy undertake that |
they will not hereafter enter into any |
engagements inconsistent with the |
terms thereof
In case any member OF the league |
shall. before becoming \ member Of |
the league. have undertaken any OBJ |
legations inconsistent with the terms /
81 this covenant. II shall be the duty Of /
such member 70 take immediate steps
10 procure its release from such obi |
cations.
ARTICLE af.--Nothing In this cove
NJ aha1i 6a duAsuad N n 6Arf The
idity Of International engagements,
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