Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-10-18
The League of Nations
Leading Issue Of Campaign
ELL Text Of the Adopted by the Peace eohe
~ >, Versailles and Now Before the American voters
t Ratification Rejection at the Election on i"es-
d,v November 2, 1920.
THE HIGH CONTRACTING PARTIES.

note international cooperation and o achieve nena
'"' , b,' f ~r,ancc rf Obligations to
~ tho pr,scrpion Of and honorable relations te" G
~ the fr establishment of understandings Of international law as the
actual Of conduct among Governments and - Cor al treaty OBJ
hv tho justice and s'rupnrus F'sTc, " Al a " this
ratns Of organized peoples with one another agree
Covenant Of the Ne H.E,.nFRs1ilp AND WITHDRAWAL
Anr,r The Members Of the League Of Nations Shal DC De h
:" ,ae Stt named the Annex without reservation to
this Covenant shall he effected by d'e f t Cy
nan, Notice thereof all other Members Of the league % A A.,
m % become Member Of II agreed to by two
thuaS provided that shall give eifr'" tm t such
international obligations and shall accept Su
regulations may prescribed by the League in regard to its military "'
ana An, Member Of the League Of its intention 50
to do the League provided that all 's ~ % b time
and an its obligations this Covenant shall have been fulfilled Al " ~
Of withdrawal - .,s
,,c2 The action Of Covenant shall tc e.
,4 M ,b the instunnaty Of Assembly Of Council with
permanent SecrrAlat xr.
Anrrrr Assembly shall of representatives. 'i 'h' N
The Assembly, and from time to time % &C.
~ NAV require the Of such other place as may ?"
The assembly may d9l within h" sphere
Of aclon the the peace Of the world -
At meetings Assembly each Member e Il" league sh" nave '
andHA have not more than & three M representatives
Te Council shall consist Of representatives 4 the Principal
An and Associated Of America The British f,
Franc Italy together With Representatives e og '' -
he As=nb, is discretion Until the appointment :
the selected by the assembly
q Belgium FrzaI Greece and SPAN hah ' S
e
additional Members q ne F s - ~ NJ, i NV ;rrcase hc number
League t = selected By The Assembly foF representation "
The Council shan meet from and 4
least r wear at such other place @ may Oe
The Council ay with matter within the sphere
a aeton ( league tie q the world
Al, Nenier Il represented On the Council shah e r
$50 rr-raiye to sit Is any The Council dur
n tc raun q affecting the interests 4 that s
y -,nr. a 4 the 1eae7e 5errcsented z
VOTING ANDPROCEDURE.
Arnr Except whore otherwise expressly provided N this O'v h
r BY Treaty decisions st any meeting Z TIE as]
- tf Of All the Members Of the A<"e"
an srs r procedure at meetings Assembly the Council N
eudnr appointment q Committees investigate particular matters ~
represented at the meeting
ne o. Assembly and the first meeting q the S'une s
sEcRETARAT.
Aprr The permanent shah be established at the %
n the League The sretaryeneTai and such
secretaries and aaa as may be required =. 49,. .t
General shall be the named IN the anne 1
af, tho secretary be appointed by the Council with the approval
The ta and the staff by the Sec
Nth the approval Of the Council ,u A..
'a0'7 Ty ~ s Of the etarat sh be borne by the League
with the arTuonnet Of the expenses Of the hTna %
''o SEAT ouAIHIcATIoN FOR OFFICIALS I,fAuNrIEs,
ARrrc117 o the League established at Geneva
The that the Seat Of the League shall be
al ts under or in connection with League sre-
'A''f % ayes Of The Members Of the League League
when ed Of the League shall diplomatic privileges
The buildings property occupied by the League hcaS
Rerrcssntatves s nein be nvolabL
REDUCTION ARnfAMENTS.
Of that the maintenance
o. the con
b. action
national Obligations
the geographical SITUATION ana circumstances
az each reduction for the consideration
and ACTION th,4 ea Govern
plans and at least every
IOyetrs
After By the several Governments the
II exceeded without the concurrence
II the Coucl
the League that the manufacture by private enter
rr.e objections Inc
shall biz such manufacture
due regard beng had necessities f Mcnte
Iy which a not able t manufacture the munitions implements
necessary fur their safety
ge Members Of Tho League undertake interchange nd y
d military naval and ar
praus and ri condition ii such u their Industries adaptable warlk
purposes
COMMISSION.
shall BE- constituted to advise the
II provisions Articles and and on military
naval and aIrq uosti,u generally
AGGRESSION.