The Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1919-current, 1920-10-15


appointed by the council with the APP
prevail Of the majority OF the assembly.
The secretaries and stan Of the sec-
retarlat shall be appointed by the sec-
rotary general with the approval Of the
council.
The secretary general shall act IN
that capacity Al all meetings " the as
aembly and Of the council
The expenses uf the accretariAt shall
be borne BY the members 0f the league
IA accordance with the apporti0nmvnt
~ the expenses ~ the international
bureau OF the univsrsai Postal union.
ARTICLE fs--The seat OF the league
10 established AZ Geneva
The council may 40 any time decide
that the seat Of the league shall be ea-
tablished elsewhere.
All positions under or IN connection
with the league. including the accre-
tariat. shall be open equally 10 men aud
women
Representatives Of the members o.
the league and oftciala % the league
when engaged on the business % the
league shall enjoy diplomatic prisi-
lsEea and immunities
The buildings and other property 0c-
cuplsd b. the league or its ofiiciala or
b. Representatives attending ~ meet
inEs shall BE- inyiolable.
ARTICLE A-The members OF the
league Recognize that the maintenance
Of peace requires the reduction ~ ma
tlonal armamenta - the lowest point
consistent with national safety and the
enforcement b. common action of In.
tsrnational obligations
The council taking account % the
geographical situation and circum-
stances Of each state shall formulate
plans for such reduction Tor the con-
sheraton and action OF the several
governments
such plans shall b. subject o. recon.
sidsration and revision a. least every
ten years
After these plans shall have been
adopted b. the several governments.
the limits Of armamsnts therein nxsd
shall not b. exceeded without the con-
currsncs % the council
The members OF the league aEree
that the manufacture by private enter
prise % munitions and implements u
war b. open 20 grave objections The
council shall advise hoe the evil e.
fects attendant upon such manufacture
can b. prevented. due regard being had
o. tie necessities % those members %
the league which are not able O. man.
ufacturs the munitions and implements
o. var necessary Tor their safety.
The members of the league under
take % interchange full and frank IN.
formation AZ o. the scale ~ their arm.
amsnts their military and naval pro-
grams and The condition % such o.
their industries a. are adaptable 90
~afliss purposes
ARTICLE a. permanent commits
aIuu shall b. constituted u affiss The
council on ths execution % the prosi-
aiona % articles and and on miil-
tary and naval questions generally.
ARTICLE to.-Ths members % the
league undertake o. respect and pre-
serve a. against external aggression
the territorial Integrity and esiaiinE
political indspsndsnrs % al members
Of tn league IN case Of any such aE-
erosion OF IN case % any threat o.
danger % such aggression ths couneil
shall advise upon the means ~ which
this obligation shall b. fuihiled
ARTICLE tt.-Any var or threat II
var. whether Immediately anfCtlnr
any % The members % the league of
not o. hereby declared = matter % con
csfn 70 the whole league and IN
league shall take any action that may
b. deemed uiss and sfectuai O. safe.
guard the peace % nations IN case
any such emergency should arise ths
secretary general shall on ths request
% any member of the league forthwith
summon q nsstinE % the cuunfil
u BE- also declared O. b. ths friendly
right % each member o. ths League a.
bring % the attention % ths assembly
% % the council any Circumstances
whatever affecting international rsia.
tions which threatens o. disturb inter.
national peace or the rood understand
ins between nations upon which peace
depends
ARTICLE ta-Ths members u IN
league agree that n there should afis'
between them any disputs nkely a.
lead 10 = rupture. ihsy viii submit ths
matter either % arbitration o. o. iu.
quiry ~ the council and thsY affes
IN no case 10 resort % saf until three
months after the award ~ the afhitfa.
tors Or ths report ~ the councii
IN any ease under this article IN
award u the artltfaiofa shall D. nladl
within a reasonable time. and ths o..
pofi % ths eousrfl ahaii b. made vita.
IN sir monlhs after the submission Of
the dispute
AnrICLn ia.-Ths msmhsra of th'
league aEfes that whenever any az
/ puts shall arise between them whlri
thsy recognize % b. suitable fof sab
I mission o. arbitration and which can
/ not BE- satisfactorily settled ~ dipio
macy thsy uiii submit the whole sub
beet matter % arbitration.
Oisputss a. % tn inisftrsisiiot o
q treaty AZ % any atsatiun % intsfna
tirnsi iau. a. o. the eHistence ~ an
fact which u established would en-
stituts q breach % any intrfnatiuna
obligation. o. AZ % the extent and M
ture 81 The RESPIRATION % b. made ~
any such breach. are declared o. n
among those shieh arr generally suit
able Tor submission % arbitration.
For ths consideration Of any sucl
/ dispute the court % arbitration q
vhich the rass Il referred shall b
ths court agreed On ~ me parties q
tn dispute o. stipulated m any con
ysntion stistinu between thsm.
The members % the league aEre
that thsy vii carry out In fuli 500.
faith any award that nay D. rsndsrti
and that thsy wili not resort o. -
against a msmhsf % the letHus whicl
complies thsfssfth In NJ event q
any failure O. carr out suth en- award
ths council shall PROPOSE What step
should b. taken O. Eiss snsfi thereto
Z AuTfCIE tt.-Ths council fhsil for
mulats and sunmit o. ths mftahsfa d
| thr league Co. sdHltinn rilnr Tor th
satatillhmsni % permanent cuuf
| % International iuatics. The cauf
shall b. compstsnt o. hear ani deter
mine any diaputs % an intsrnaNqua
character which the parties thsrst
submit o. a. The court may allo EiF