Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1920-09-17

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further that they win mutually aup-
port each other In the financial and
economic measures which are taken
under this article In order 10 min.
tmize the loss and Inconvenience "a
salting from the above measures, and
that they will mutually support one
another in resisting any special
measures aimed ~ one OF their num-
Der by the covenant-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 CO.
operating to protect the covenants OF
the league.
ANY members Of the league which
mas violated any covenant of the
league may be declared to be NO
longer q 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 XVII
In the event OF dispute between
q member Of the league and . state
which IL not member OF the league,
or between states not membera Of
the league, the state or states not
members OF the league shall be in
vited to accept the obligation or men,
bership in the league for the purposes
OF such dispute. upon such conditions
as the Council may deem lust. II
such invitation ia accepted, the pro-
visions Of Article XII TO XVI in
elusive shall be applied with such
notifications as may be deemed
necessary by the Council.
Upon such invitation being given.
the Council shall immediately insti-
tnte an inquiry into the circum-
stances Of the dispute and recon-
mend such action as may seem beat
ana most effectual In the circum-
stances.
II state SO invited shall refuse TO
accept the obligations of membership
IN the league for the purposes OF such
and shall resort TO war
against a member OF the league. the
provisions OF Article XVI shall be- an
phcable as against the state taking
such action.
II both parties TO the dispute, when
20 invited, refuse to accept the obH-
cations OF membership in the league
ior the purposes OF such dispute, the
Council may take such measures and
make such recommendations as win
prevent hostilities and viii result IN
ne settlement OF the dispute.
ARTICLE XVIII.
Every convention or International
Engagement entered into henceSor-
ward by any member Of the league
shall be forthwith registered with
he Secretarlat and shall as soon aS
possible be published by 1t. No such
reaty or international Engagement
hall be binding until 30 registered.
ARTICLE XIX.
The Assembly may from time TO
lime advise the reconsideration by
members OF the league OF treaties
which have become inappIicabie, and
he consideration of international
onditions whose continuance might
ndanger the peace OF the world.
ARTICLE XXX.
The members OF the league several
y agree that this covenant IL accept
ID as abrogating all obligations or
Understandings inter 30 which ara In !
consistent with the terms thereof, /
nd solemnly undertake that they
I'LL not hereafter enter into any en-
agements inconsistent with tho
srms hereof.
In case members Of the league |
hall, before becoming q memebr OF !
he league, have undertaken any OBJ |
cations inconsistent with the terms
I this covenant, II shall be the duty
I such member TO take immediate
tops to procure Its release from such |
litigation.
ARTICLE XXI.
Nothing In this covenant shall be |
eemed to affect the validity OF inter
ational engagements such as treaties
arbitration or regional understand
ig Ike the Monroe Doctrine Cor So
lring the maintenance OF peace.
ARTICLE XXI
To those colonies and territories
'hich 90 a consequence OF the late
ar have ceased to be under the SOW
reignty Of the states which former
governed them and which are In
abited By peoples not jet able to
and by themselves under the siren
Gus conditions Of the modern world.
here shall be applied the principle
lat the well being and development
such people form . sacred trust Of
VilIzation and that securities for the
srformance Of this trust should be
in this covenant.
The beat method OF giving practic-
bic effect TO this principle In that
le tutelage Of such peoples be- In
listed 70 advanced nations Who, by
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