Arizona republican., 1919-04-28

and in all countries to which their
 commercial and industrial relations ex
 tend, and for that purpose will establish
 and maintain the necessary interna-
 tional organization; (b) undertake to
 secure just treatment of the native in
 habitants of territories under their con- 1 trol; (c) will entrust the league with the general supervision over the execu- tion of agreements with regard to the traffic in women and children. and the traffic in opium and other dangerous
 drugs; (d) will entrust the league with the general supervision of the trade in arms and ammunition with the coun- | tries in which the control of this traffic | is necessary in the common interests; ! (e) will make provision to secure and 1 maintain freedom of communication ! and of transit and equitable treatment 1 for the commerce of all members of | the league. In this connection the spe-
 cial necessities of the regions devastat- l ed during the war of 1914-1S1S shall be | in mind: (D will endeavor 10 take
 steps in matters of international con-
 cern for the prevention and control of
 disease.
 (This replaces the original article 20, and ennbodies parts of the orig
 inai articles 18 and 2f. 1t eliminates
 a specific provision formerly made
 for bureau Of labor and adds the clauses (b) and (c).
 Article 24. There shall be placed un-
 der the direction of the league all in-
 ternational bureaus already established by general treaties of the parties to
 such treaties consent. All such inter- ntional bureaus and all commissions for the regulations of matters Of ln- ternational interest hereafter consti-
 tuted shall be placed under the direc-
 tion of the league In all matters oi
 international interest which are regu-
 lated by general conventions, but
 which are not placed under the contro | of international bureaus or commis- ' sions, the secretariat of the league shal , be subject to the consent of the coun- cil and if desired by the parties, collect , and distribute all relevant information
 and shall render any other assistance
 which may be necessary or desirable.
 The council may include as part 0 l the expenses of the secretrait the ex penses of any bureau or commission r which is placed under the direction 0 ! the league.
 Same as atriele 22 in the orig 3 inal, with the matter after the : first two sentences added.) . Article XXV. The members of tn c league agree to encourage and promot t the establishment and cooperation o t duly authorized voluntary nationa r Red Cross organizations, having a Q purposes, improvement of health, tn
 prevention of disease and the mitiga l tion of suffering throughout the worlC | Entirely neW.)
 d Article XXVI. Amendments to thi s covenant will take effect when rati l,o 1aae t whose representatives compose tn o council and by a majority of the mem $ bers of the league whose representa- lives compose the assembly. e Such amendments shall (the wor
 NOT apparently omitted in cabl it transmission) bind any member of til c league which signifies it's dissent there Y from, but in that case it shall ceas s to be a. member of the league. r Same as the original, except
 that majority of the league in- '- stead of three fourths is required e for ratification of amendments, e with the last sentence added.) IS ANNEX TO THE COVENANT . '- I. Original members for the leagr e of nations. Signatories of the treat r. of peace:
 e United States Of America, Belgiur 'e Bolivia, Brazil, British Empire, Canad l. Australia, South Africa, New Soui l. Wales India, China, Cuba Czecho- Sl'
 vakia, Ecuador. France. Greece. Guat, 't mala, Haiti, Hedjaz. Honduras Ital 'e Japan, Liberia. Nicaragua, Panam l. Peru. Polnd, Portugal Rumania, Sc - via Siam, Uruguay.
 III States invited to accede to the co' enant:
 ..e Argentine Republic Chile Colombi Denmark. Netherlands. Norway, Pa le aguay, Persia Salvador, Spain, Swe, pr en. Switzerland, Venezuela ie II. First secretary of Il T. league of nations (blank). " (The annex was not published tn with the original draft of the cov- enant.
 ? (End TexD