Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-10-24

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q statement OF the facts OF the dispute
and Of its conclusions regarding the
same. -. ,-.. * 49, -
II a report by the council is unani-
mouslys agreed to by the members
thereof other than the representatives
of one or more of the parties to the
dispute, the members Of the league
agree that they will not go to. war
with any party to the dispute which
complies with the recommendations O.
the report. '--''''e
II the council fails to reach q report
which is unanimously agreed to by the
members thereof, other than the repre-
sentatives of one or more Oh the par
ties to the dispute, the members OF me
league reserve to themselves the rignt
to take such action as they shall con-
slider necessary for the maintenance OF .
right and Justice. ~ .is'fsra - =
II the dispute between the parties is
claimed by one Of them, and IL found
by the council to arise out of a. matter
which by international law is soiely
within the domesties Jurisdiction OF
that party, the council shall so reporS
and shall make no recofhtnen as
to its settlement. SfS ,e5S' :, = ~;
The council may, ~ any case under
this article refer the dispute to the as
sembly. The dispute shall gbe SO, re-
ferred at the request Of either party. 70
:the dispute, provided that fsuch request
be made -withins14 days after the SUBJ
mission of the dispute to the council.
In any case referred to the assembly
all the provisions Of this article ana OF
article 10 relating to the action ana
powers of the council shall apply 70
the action and powers OF the assem-
bly,, provided that q report made
by the assembly. II concurred IN
by the 2 representatives OF; those
members Of the league represented
on the council and of o majority
of the other members Of the leagues
exclusive in each case Of the represents
atiyes Of &the parties to the dispute.
shall have the same force. as q report
by the council concurred in by all, ths
members thereof other, than the repre-
sentatives Of one or more Of the parties
to the dispute So ~ 3'N (
: ARTICLE 16.-Should any member Of
the league, resort to war in disregarf
OF its covenants under articles ~, 13,
or Is, 1t shall ipso facto be. deemed to
have committed an act Of war against
all other members OF the league, which
hereby undertake Immediately to- SUE
1ect 1t to the severance Of all trade or
financial relations, the prohibition OF
all Intercourse between their nationais
and the natio6als of0 the covenant
breaking state, and the prevention OF
all financial, commercial, or personal
intercourse between thei nationals OF
the coyenant-breaking state and the
nationals of any other state, whether
q member of the league or not. .Ss,s;ee
It shall be the duty Of the council In
such case to recommend to thefseveral
governments concerned what effective
military, naval or; air force the mem
bers Of the league shall severally con-
tribute to the armed forces to be used
to protect the covenants OF the league.
Il 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
mize the loss and inconvenience. re-
sulting 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 .coyenant-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. y
Any member of the league which has
violated any covenant Of the league
may be declared to be no longer q
member Of the league by vote OF the
council concurred in by the representa-
tiyes Of ali the other members OF the
league represented thereon -
! ARTICLE 17.-In the event Of dis-
pute between g. member Of the league
and a state which Is not a member sot
league, or between states not members
of the league. the state or states NOT
members Of the league shall be invltea
to accept the obligations or MEMBER
ship in the league for the purposes OF
such dispute, upon such conditions; as
the council may deem Just. ,Ifysuoh In
yitation is accepted, the provisions Of
articles 10 to 16 inclusive shall be ap-
piled with such notifications as may
rbe 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 as
may seem best and most effectual In
the circumstances. -.,-r E-,, =.
! II a state so invited shall refuse to
accept the obligations OF membership
in the league for the purpose OF such
dispute, and shall resort to war, against
a member Of the league, the provisions
Of article 16 shall be applicable as
against the state taking such action.
! If both parties to the dispute when
so invited refuse to accept the obliga-
ttions of membership in the leagne for
! the purposes Of such dispute, the coun-
ell may take such measures and. make
such recommendations as will prevent
lhostilities and will result in the set
tlement OF the dispute. g5,.
! ARTICLE 1a.-Every treaty or inter-
national engagement/entered into here
after by any member Of the league
shall be forthwith registered with the
secretasiat and shall as soon as pos
isible be published by 1t. No such treaty
or international engagement shall be
binding until so registered.
! ARTICLE 19.-The assembly may
from time to time advise the recCnsid-
Grafton by members Of the league OF
treaties which have become inapplicable
and the consideration of international
conditions whose continuance might
endanger the peace Of the world.
ARTICLE 20.-The members Of the
league severally agree that this cove
nant is accepted as abrogating all op-
legations or understandings inter Sc
which are inconsistent with the terms
thereof, and solemnly undertake that
they will not hereafter enter into any
engagements inconsistent with the