Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1919-05-15

let y q. previs.ons e this treaty
with each Of the German states win be
fesumed by the Allied and Associated
League in Section 4.
Section LEAGUE of Nations.--Ths
covenant Of the League Of Nations con-
| stitutes Section ] OF the peace treaty.
SPECIFIC duties il addition 70 its gem
i, may question Germany At any
zone east Of the Rhine a. a threat
against the worlds peace. II viii APP
point three OF the hvs members OF the
s snar a% r. oysss il
appoint the high commissioner Of DAN
Gig, guarantee the Independence OF the
free city and arrange Tor treaties be-
II will work out the mandatory systen
TO- Do applied TO the former German
colonies and act a. . final court ia
German frontier and In disputes az to
the kiel canal and decide certain OF
this economic and financial problems.
10 be held in October under its dirsc.
ton and another on the Internal ional
control Of ports. waterways and rail-
Membership--The members Of the
LEAGUE will be the siEnatories OF the
accede. who must lodge 2 declaraticn
OF accession without reservation with
IN two months A new state. dominicn
or colony may be admitted PROVIDED its
giving two years notice. II II has full
hlled all Its international obligations.
A permanent secretariat Will be e.
tablished at the seat Of the league
which viii be at Geneva.
Organization 81 League.
The assembly will consist Of reprs-
sentatives OF the members of the
, Sss voting sna WI WIN " :: ~ y . ss Each
member viii have one vote and not
more than three representatives.
IT,: ss ss s.. s w ss.. a Il
together with. Representatives Of four
members eelected by the assembly from
time 40 time; u may co-operate with
once q year. Members Wall be Invited
TO send = representative when quss-
lions affecting their s!ntsrests are dis
Each state viii have one vote ana not
moro than one representative. Decie.
ION taken by the assembly ana council
pr sss IL " and n ssrtsin cases specified
in the covenant and In the treaty,
whore decisions will be by majority.
e council :: 'S ri, formu.
Tor roDsidsration and adoption. Those
DsSS. w b T:vf'd sys,y o nian:
q OF intsrnstionsi justies g determine Ia.
transitional disputes or to give advisory
sn'e cas-. g % must 90. ssep
the Jurisdiction OF the assembly. II the
council, less the parties to the dispute.
Of Il. the member agree that they wiii
not 20 to war with any party to the dis
puts. which complies With It's recon-
a.siSn Sy III. as..mSs .doSssG
member must exceed the armaments
hxsd without the consequences OF the
Information as to armaments and pro.
grams and permanent commission will
advise the council on military and naval
Upon any war, or threat of war. tho
mon action shall be taken. Members
out. to srb,trsti"n or INJURY r and not
70 resort TO war until three months AZ
Res1rissioss Piseea On War.
Members agree to carry out an arbi-
eoncSrred in BY ali L. N msmbers repre-
; sy s the s sss . s"d ~. ' pa..
the dispute. will have the force Of :
unanimous Recommendation by the
council. In either ease u the aec -.
members reserve the right to take such
action az may be necessary for the
maintenance OF right and justice.
gard Of the covenant will Immediately
be- debarred from all intercourse with
other members. The council will in
naval action can be taken by. the league
collectively for the protection of the
covenants and Will AFFORD facilities to
members cooperating In this ENTERPRISE.
Monroe Doctrine Mentioned.
All treaties international engage
ments concluded after the institution OF
the league WI he resis,terea with the
bix may from time to time advise mem
bers 10 reconsider treaties which have
heeome inapnlicahle or involve danger
obligations between members tnconsist-
ont with its terms. but nothing In IL
shall effect the validity OF international
ton OF regional UNDERSTANDINGS like the
Monroe doctrine for securing the main
tenanco of peace.
The tutelAge OF nations not yet able
to stand by themselves viii be entrust-
ed to advanced nations who are best
titted to undertake IT, The covenant
yelormta Y recurring different kinds of
mandate ties~~~communities like those
helcngsng to the Turkish empire, which
can he professionally recognized as indie
anee for mandatory in whose selec-
ton they would be allowed "A voice;
communities IKE tnOSe OF tentfal Affl~
ca, 10 be administered by the manda-
tory under conditions generally APP
proved by the members OF the league
where equal opportunities for trade Will
be allowed to all members certain
abuses, such AZ trade In slaves. arms
and liquor, will he prohibited and the
construction OF military aud naval
bases and the introduction of coinpul-
sorry military truiaiog viii he aisai-
lowed Other communities, such as
southwest Africa and the South Pacific
islands, 20 be administered under the
laws or the mandatory Az integral par-
tions Vt it's territory, In every Ca9e the
and the degree af it's authority win he
defined
Fair Labor Conditions.
< Subject to and in accordance with
the provisions OF International convea.
tons existing or hereafter 10 be agreed
upon. the members Of the LEAGUE W III IA
general endeavor through tie Internal
uonal organization established by the
labor convention To secure and main
tain fair conditions of labor for men
women and children In their own coun-
tries and ether countries and under-
take To secure just treatment of tho
native inhabitants OF territories under
their control
They viii entfust the league with the
brnefal supervision over the execution
NJ agreements far the suppression OF
traffic in women and children etc, and
the control OF the trade Ia arms and
ammunition with countries in which
control liz necessary. They will make
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