The Arvada enterprise., 1919-05-08

n4uonalo OF the covenant breaking
state and the nationals Of any other
state. whether 4 member Of the league
or not.
1t shall be the duty Of the council
in such case to recommend to the sew
eral governments concerned what ef-
fective military or naval forces the
members Of the league shall severally
contribute to the armaments Of 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 minimize
the loss and inconvenince resulting
from the above measures, and that
they will mutually support one anoth.
er in resisting any special measures
aimed at one Of their number by the
covenant-breakins 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 pro.
tect the covenants Of the league.
Any member Of the league which
has violated any covenant Of the
league may be declared to be no long
er . member Of the league by 4 vote
Of the council concurred in by the
representatives Of all the other MEM
bers Of the league represented thereon.
ARTICLE sEvENTEEN.
In the event Of a dispute between q
member Of the league and state
which is not a member Of the league,
or between states not members Of
the league, the state or states not
members Of the deague shall be
invited to accept the obligations Of
membership in the league for the pur-
poses Of such dispute, upon such con.
ditions a. the council may deem Just.
II such invitation 10 accepted, the pro-
visions Of articles twelve to sixteen
inclusive shall Be applied with such
notifications a. may be deemed nee
sssary By the council.
Upon such invitation being given.
the council shall Immediately insti.
tute an inquiry into the circumstances
Of the dispute and recommend such
action a. may seem best and most ef.
fectual In the circumstances.
II state 20 invited shall refuse to
accept the obligations Of membership
In the league for the purposes Of such
dispute. and shall resort to war
against q member Of the league, the
provisions Of article sixteen shall be
applicable % against the state taking
such action.
II both parties to the dispute, when
20 invited. refuse to accept the obliga.
tions Of membership In the league for
the purposes Of such dispute, the cous-
ell may take such measures and make
such recommendation % will prevent
hostilities and will result in the Get.
tlement Of the dispute.
ARTICLE gIoHrRRN.
Every convention or international
engagement entered into hsnceforward
BY any member Of the league. shall be
forthwith registered with the secreta.
riat and shall. a. soon a. possible, be
published BY II. No such treaty or
international engagement shall bs
binding until 20 registered.
ARTICLE NINETEEN.
The assembly may from time to
time advise the reconsideration BY
members Of the league Of treaties
which have become inapplicable, and
the confederation Of international con.
ditions whose continuance might en-.
danger the peace Of the world.
ARTICLE TWENTY.
The members Of the League ssv
orally agree that this covenant 10 &C.
cepted as abrogating all obligations or
understandings inter 20 which are In.
consistent with the terms thereof. and
solemnly undertake that they will not
hereafter enter into any engagements
Inconsistent with the terms thereof.
ARTICLE rWGkrY.oNR.
Nothing In this covenant shall be
deemed to Affect the validity Of inter.
national engagements, such as treaties
Of arbitration OF regional understand.
ings like the Monroe doctrine for se.
curing the maintenance Of peace.
ENTIRELY new.l
ARTICLE TWENTY-FIVE.
To those colonies and territories
which, a. q consequence Of the late
war. have ceased to be under the SOW.
ersignty Of the states which formerly
governed them and which are inhab.
tied by peoples not Jet able to stand
by themselves under the strenuous
conditions Of the modern world. there
should be applied the principle that
the well.being and development Of
such peoples form a sacred trust Of
civilization and that securities for the
performance Of this trust should b
embodied In this covenant.
The best method Of giving practi.
cable effect to this principle Ia that
the tutelags Of such peoples he IN.
trusted to advanced nations who, BY
reason Of their resources. their expe.
rience or their geographical position,
can best undertake this responsibility
and who are willing to ACCEPT II, and