The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-10-23

TO the dispute, provided that such re
quest be made within fourteen dayi
after the submission OF the displt'
to the council
In any case referred TO the assein
bly, all the provisions Of this aitlcl,
and of Article Twelve relating to th,
action and powers OF the council ihal
apply to the action and powers OF the
assembly provided that "a report made
by the assembly, if concurred in BY
the representatives of those members
OF the League represented on the coun
4 Gil and OF a majority OF the Other
I members of the League exclusive In
| each case of the representatives OF the
parties to the dispute, shall have the
same force as a report by the council
concurred in by all members thereof
other than the representatives of one
or more OF the parties to the dispute
ARTICLE SIXTEEN
(Sanctions)
Should any member of the League
resort to war in disregard of its Gov
enants under Articles Twelve, Thir-
teen or Fifteen it shall ipso facto be
deemed to have committed an act OF
war against all other members of the
League, which hereby undertake inn
mediately to subject it to the sever
ance of all trade or final relations, the
prohibition of intercourse between the
nationals of the oyenant-breaking
State and the prevention of all finan-
cial, commercial or personal inter
course between the nationals of the
COMMUNICATING State and the ma
tionals of any other State, whether a
member of the League or not.
1t shall be the duty of the council
in such case to recommend to the
several governments concerned what
effective 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 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 COMMUNICATING State, and that
they will take necessary steps to af-
ford 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.
Any member of the League which
has violated any covenant OF the
League may be declared to be no
longer "a member of the League by a
vote of the council concurred in by
the representatives of all the other
members OF the League represented
thereon.
ARTICLE SEVENTEEN
Disputes of Non Members)
In the event of dispute between
a member OF the League and State
which Is not member of the League
or between States not members of the
League, the State or States not mem
bers of the League shall be invited to
accept obligations of membership in
the League for the purposes of such
dispute, upon such conditions as the
council may deem just If such in
vitation is accepted, the provisions OF
Articles Twelve to Sixteen inclusive
shall he applied with such modifica.
tion as may be deemed necessary by
the council
Upon such invitation being given
the council shall Immediately institute
inquiry into the circumstances of the
dispute and recommend such action
as may deem best and most effectual
in the circumstances.
If "a State so invited shall refuse to
accept the obligations of membership
in the League for the purposes of
such dispute and shall resort to war
against a member of the League the
provisions of Article Sixteen shall be
applicable as against the State taking
such action.
If both parties to the dispute when
so invited refuse to accept the obli-
cations of membership In the League
for the purposes of such dispute the
council may take such measures and
make such recommendations as will
prevent hostilities and will result in
the settlement of the dispute
ARTICLE EIGHTEEN
(Registration of International Engage
ments)
Every convention or international
engagement entered into hencefor-
ward by any member of the League
shall be forthwith registered with the
secretariat and shall as soon as pos
sible be published by it, No such
treaty or international engagement
shall be binding until so registered.
ARTICLE NINETEEN,
(Revision OF Former Treaties)
The assembly may from time to time
advise the reconsideration by members
of the League of treaties which have
become inapplicable and the consid-
Grafton Of International conditions OF
which the continuance might endan-
ger the peace of the world.
ARTICLE TWENTY
(Abrogation of Understandings Not
Consistent with the CovenanO
The members of the League several