Index
- Aerial navigation. See Aviation.
- Agreements. See Treaties, conventions, etc.
- Alien seamen, representations of foreign governments against U. S. Senate bills for deportation of, 252–255
- Anglo-Japanese treaties of alliance, cited, 12, 69
- Arbitration. See Nicaragua-Honduras and Guatemala-Honduras: Treaty of arbitration under Boundary disputes.
- Argentina, 378–390, 423, 427, 428, 446, 451, 453
- Provisional government, recognition of. See under Revolution, infra.
- Recognition by Argentina of provisional government of Bolivia, 423, 427; of Brazil, 453
- Revolution, 378–390, 428,
446, 451
- Military coup d’état and creation of provisional government, reports, 378–381, 381–382, 382–383, 384–385
- Recognition of provisional government by—
- United States: Consideration and approval, 382, 384, 386, 386–387, 387–389, 390; recommendations of U. S. Ambassador, 380–381, 381, 383, 428; statement of policy by Secretary of State, Sept. 17, regarding recognition of Argentine, Bolivian, and Peruvian governments, 387–389, 446, 451; U. S.-British consultation, 382, 383, 385–386, 386
- Other governments, 382, 383, 384, 385–386, 386, 387, 389, 390
- Armament limitation. See London Naval Conference; Naval construction; Preparatory Commission for the Disarmament Conference.
- Arms and munitions. See under Brazil: Revolution: U. S. policy.
- Asylum during revolution in—
- Austria, 391–414
- Extradition and commutation of death penalty, treaty and exchange of notes with United States, texts signed Jan. 31, 408–414
- Loans and other international financial obligations,
391–408
- Relief loans (see also
Reparation: Forfait-debts, and
U. S.-Austrian debt settlement,
infra), subordination to proposed
new Austrian investment loan:
- Austrian requests for U. S. consent, 393–395, 407–408
- Correspondence between United States and other creditor governments regarding similar action:
- Declaration by U. S. Secretary of Treasury regarding U. S. consent, 408
- International Relief Bonds Committee, consent, 394, 395, 396–397, 407
- Reparation Commission, consent, 406, 407
- Reparation:
- U. S.-Austrian debt settlement agreement, contingent: Decision of Reparation Commission regarding priority over reparation charges, 391–393; signature, Austrian desire for, 397–398
- Relief loans (see also
Reparation: Forfait-debts, and
U. S.-Austrian debt settlement,
infra), subordination to proposed
new Austrian investment loan:
- Automotive traffic, pan American convention for regulation of, 297–309
- Aviation:
- Balkan problems, U. S. instructions to Minister in Bulgaria to refrain from associating himself with his colleagues in giving advice to Bulgarian Government, 486–487
- Banks and banking:
- Bank for International Settlements, U. S. policy, 234–237
- Commission of American bankers to deal with Bolivian economic and financial problems, U. S. disinclination to appoint official representative on, 429–431
- Loans. See under Austria.
- National City Bank, U. S. good offices in securing remission of fine imposed on branch at São Paulo, Brazil, 464–474
- Blandy, Lt. Comdr. W. H. P., appointment as naval attaché to U. S. Embassy in Brazil, 458–460, 463
- Bolivia (see also
Chaco dispute), 328,
330–331, 333, 334, 336, 337, 387–389, 390, 415–431, 446, 451
- American bankers’ commission to deal with Bolivian economic and financial problems, U. S. disinclination to appoint official representative on, 429–431
- Provisional government, recognition of. See under Revolution, infra.
- Recognition of Peruvian provisional government, 426
- Revolution, 328, 330–331, 333, 334,
336, 337, 387–389, 415–428
- Asylum in foreign legations for political refugees, 420, 421, 422
- Politico-military situation and establishment of provisional government, reports concerning, 328, 330–331, 333, 334, 336, 337, 415–417, 418, 418–422, 422–423, 424–426, 427
- Recognition of provisional government by—
- United States: Consideration of, and interim arrangements, 387, 390, 417, 418, 423–424, 427; extension of recognition, 428, 451; statement of policy by Secretary of State, Sept. 17, regarding recognition of revolutionary governments, 387–389, 446; U. S. Minister-designate, presentation of credentials, 427, 428
- Other governments, 387, 389, 390, 417, 418, 422, 423, 424, 426–427
- U. S. citizens and property, 420, 421
- Tacna-Arica treaty, Bolivian attitude, 426
- U. S. appointed Minister, presentation of credentials, 427, 428
- Boundary disputes (see also
Chaco dispute), controversies involving Honduras,
344–377
- Guatemala–Honduras, unsuccessful efforts to delimit
boundary by direct negotiations in Washington, and ultimate
conclusion of treaty of arbitration, 344–361
- Direct negotiations in Washington with assistance of Department of State, failure to delimit boundary, 344–348
- Treaty of arbitration and supplementary protocol: Negotiations regarding competency of Central American Tribunal and selection of U. S. Chief Justice as third Arbitrator, 348–352; ratification of treaty and appointment of arbitral tribunal, Oct. 1931, 361; texts signed at Washington, July 16, 352–361
- Nicaragua–Honduras, conclusion of protocol for
establishment of commission to delimit boundary in accordance with
arbitral award of King of Spain (1906), 361–377
- Negotiations with assistance of Department of State, 361–377; relation to border incidents and suppression of banditry, 363, 374–375
- Signature, Jan. 21, 1931, 377; preliminary discussions regarding time and place, 367, 368, 370–371, 373, 373–374, 374–375, 375–376, 376–377
- U. S. cooperation (see also Negotiations, supra), arrangement for participation of American engineer on delimitation commission, 362
- Guatemala–Honduras, unsuccessful efforts to delimit
boundary by direct negotiations in Washington, and ultimate
conclusion of treaty of arbitration, 344–361
- Boundary treaties and agreements. See Guatemala-Honduras: Treaty and Nicaragua-Honduras under Boundary disputes.
- Brazil, 131, 335, 337, 389, 417, 423, 424, 432–485
- Chaco dispute, Brazilian views and U. S. reply, 335, 337
- National City Bank, U. S. good offices in securing remission of fine imposed on São Paulo branch, 464–474
- Passports for Brazilians having dual nationality, U. S. representations against Brazilian policy of requiring use of Brazilian passports on departure from Brazil, 479–485
- Recognition by Brazil of provisional government of Argentina, 390; of Bolivia, 390, 417, 423, 424; of Peru, 390
- Revolution, 432–453
- Politico-military situation and establishment of provisional government under Getulio Vargas, reports concerning, 432–433, 434–435, 435–436, 438–439, 439–440, 444, 444–446, 446–447
- Protection of U. S. and other foreign citizens and property:
- Recognition of provisional government by—
- U. S. policy (see also Protection and Recognition: United States, supra):
- Shipping profits, U. S–Brazilian arrangement concerning relief from double income tax, 475–479
- U. S. naval attaché restoration of office of, and appointment of Lt. Comdr. W. H. P. Blandy, 458–460, 463
- U. S. naval mission, 438, 441, 454–464
- Attitude during revolution, 438, 441
- Contract of July 6, 1926, termination, and departure of mission, 454–464
- Vargas government, establishment of. See Revolution, supra.
- Bryan treaties for the advancement of peace, 90
- Bulgaria, U. S. instructions to Minister in Bulgaria to refrain from associating himself with his colleagues in giving advice to Bulgarian Government, 486–487
- Canada, 253–254, 488–542
- Aviation radio conference, U. S.–Canada, New York, Apr. 10–11, 533–542
- Commissions (U. S.–Canada) (see also under Fisheries, infra): International Joint Commission, 530; Joint Board of Engineers, 523, 531–532; proposed commission to study joint improvement of St. Lawrence Waterway, 523, 524, 526, 527, 528, 530, 532
- Fisheries, 504–522
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- Commissions, U. S.–Canada: International Fisheries Commission, 514–515, 519, 520–521; International Pacific Salmon Fisheries Commission, 514–515, 519, 520–521
- Conventions, U. S.–Canada:
- Liquor smuggling convention. See Smuggling convention, infra.
- Seamen, alien, Canadian representations against U. S. Senate bills for deportation of, 253–254
- Smuggling convention with United States, proposed, to amend convention of June 6, 1924, 488–503
- St. Lawrence Waterway, continued U. S.–Canadian negotiations for proposed joint improvement of, 522–533; proposed commission to study question, 523, 524, 526, 527, 528, 530, 532
- Treaties with United States. See Fisheries: Conventions, and Smuggling convention, supra.
- U. S. tariff legislation, Canadian attitude, 523, 524
- Caroline Islands, 9–10
- Central American Tribunal. See Boundary disputes: Guatemala–Honduras: Treaty.
- Chaco dispute between Bolivia and Paraguay, 309–344
- Conciliation of differences arising from incidents
of Dec. 1928—acceptance by Bolivia and
Paraguay of Uruguayan formula for executing conciliation agreement
of Sept. 12, 1929:
- Negotiations, 309–325, 328; U. S. interest and assistance, 311, 314, 315, 316–317, 320, 323, 334
- Protocol between Bolivia, Paraguay, and Uruguay for restoration of status quo ante in the Chaco and reestablishment of Bolivian–Paraguayan diplomatic relations: Execution of, 327, 344; text signed Apr. 4, 326–327
- Relation to neutrals’ proposals for settlement of basic question, 328, 333, 334, 338–339, 341–342, 342–343
- Military conflict in disputed territory, renewal: Bolivian political situation, relation to, 328, 330–331, 333, 334, 336, 337; notification to League of Nations by Bolivia and Paraguay, and reply, 329, 331–332, 339; Peruvian attitude, 329; reports concerning, 317, 330–331, 333, 334, 337; U. S. attitude and representations, 329, 330, 332
- Negotiations in Washington between Bolivia and Paraguay for settlement of basic question, proposal of the neutral nations:
- Conciliation of differences arising from incidents
of Dec. 1928—acceptance by Bolivia and
Paraguay of Uruguayan formula for executing conciliation agreement
of Sept. 12, 1929:
- Chile, 384, 422, 423, 424, 427, 449, 543–547
- China, U. S.–Japanese relations with respect to China, 11–13, 69, 73
- Codification of international law, conference for, The
Hague, Mar. 13–Apr. 20, 204–231
- Accomplishments (see also Protocol, infra): Convention on nationality, and protocols, 211–212, 213, 214, 217–218, 221, 223; Final Act, 219, 220–221, 223; recommendations and reports, 214, 215–216, 223
- Discussions concerning—
- Protocol relating to military obligations in certain cases of double nationality:
- U. S. participation:
- Women: Participation in work of conference, 205–206; questions of nationality concerning, 210–211, 215, 216, 217, 220, 221–222
- Colombia, recognition of provisional governments of Argentina, Bolivia, and Peru, 387; of Brazil, 452, 453
- Colombian Steamship Co., 476
- Commercial treaties, most-favored-nation treatment, 241–242, 246, 247, 248
- Commissions, committees, etc.:
- American bankers’ commission to deal with Bolivian economic and financial problems, U. S. disinclination to appoint official representative on, 429–431
- Boundary delimitation commission, Honduras–Nicaragua. See Boundary disputes: Nicaragua–Honduras.
- Fisheries commissions. See under Canada: Fisheries.
- International Joint Commission, U. S.–Canada, 530
- International Relief Bonds Committee, 394, 395, 396–397, 407
- Joint Board of Engineers, U. S.–Canada, 523, 531–532
- Permanent Disarmament Commission, 197–199
- Preparatory Commission for the Disarmament Conference. See Preparatory Commission.
- Reparation Commission: Consent to subordination of Austrian relief loans to proposed new investment loan, 406, 407; decision regarding priority over reparations of contingent U. S.–Austrian debt settlement agreement, 391–393
- St. Lawrence Waterway, proposed U. S.–Canadian commission to study improvement of, 523, 524, 526, 527, 528, 530, 532
- U. S.–Canadian commissions. See Canada: Commissions.
- Conciliation. See under Chaco dispute.
- Conferences:
- Aviation radio conference (U. S.–Canada). See under Canada.
- Boundary conference, Guatemala–Honduras. See Boundary disputes: Guatemala-Honduras.
- International conferences (see also
Pan American conferences, infra):
- Codification of international law, conference at The Hague, Mar. 13–Apr. 20. See Codification of international law.
- Disarmament Conference, Preparatory Commission for. See Preparatory Commission.
- Load lines, conference at London, May 20–July 5. See Load Lines.
- London Naval Conference, Jan. 21–Apr. 22. See London Naval Conference.
- Tariff truce conferences at Geneva, Feb.–Mar. and Nov., U. S. unofficial representation, 238–246
- Pan American conferences:
- Contracts. See Brazil: U. S. naval mission: Contract.
- Conventions. See Treaties, conventions, etc.
- Costa Rica, cooperation with United States in reconnaissance surveys for an Inter-American Highway, 284, 292–293, 293, 294–295
- Cuba, recognition of Argentine, Bolivian, and Peruvian provisional governments, 390; of Brazilian provisional government, 447, 452n.
- De facto governments, recognition of. See Revolution: Recognition of provisional government under Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Peru.
- Denmark: Interest in proposed ratification of draft convention on oil pollution of navigable waters, 277, 279; recognition of Argentine provisional government, 389; relief loan to Austria, Danish consent to subordination to proposed new Austrian loan, 400–401
- Deportation of certain alien seamen, representations by foreign governments against U. S. Senate bills for, 252–255
- Disarmament Conference, Preparatory Commission for. See Preparatory Commission.
- Double nationality. See Dual nationality.
- Dual nationality (see also Codification of international law, conference: Protocol), U. S. representations against Brazilian policy of requiring Brazilians of dual nationality to use Brazilian passports on departure from Brazil, 479–485
- Ecuador, recognition of provisional government of Bolivia and of Peru, 427; of Brazil, 449
- El Salvador, question of cooperation with United States in reconnaissance surveys for an Inter-American Highway, 284, 293, 296
- Embargo, U. S., on arms and munitions shipments to Brazil, 442–443, 452, 453
- Extradition and commutation of death penalty, treaty and exchange of notes between United States and Austria, texts signed Jan. 31, 408–414
- Federal Radio Commission (U. S.), 533, 537, 542
- Fisheries. See under Canada.
- Five-Power Naval Conference. See London Naval Conference.
- Forfait-debts agreement under art. 184 of Treaty of St. Germain, Austrian request for permission to settle, and U. S. consent, 401–402, 406
- France (see also London Naval Conference; Naval construction; Preparatory Commission for the Disarmament Commission): Criticism of U. S. tariff legislation, and U. S. reply, 249–251; recognition of Argentine, Peruvian, and Brazilian provisional governments, 382, 389, 453; relief loan to Austria, French consent to subordination to proposed new Austrian loan, 399, 402, 405
- Geneva conferences for a tariff truce, Feb-March and Nov., U. S. unofficial representation, 238–246
- Germany: Criticism of U. S. tariff legislation, 248–249; recognition of Argentine provisional government, 386; representations concerning U. S. Senate bills for deportation of certain alien seamen, 255; war debt to United States, U. S.-German agreement signed June 23, cited, 236
- Gibson, Hugh: Address before Preparatory Commission for the Disarmament Conference, draft text and correspondence concerning, 200–203; press reports, erroneous, concerning Gibson’s mission in connection with French-Italian naval problem, 160, 164–165, 166–167
- Good offices of United States (see also Boundary disputes): Assistance to National City Bank in securing remission of fine imposed on branch at São Paulo, Brazil, 464–474; British desire for U. S. good offices to secure ratification of draft convention on oil pollution of navigable waters, 275–279
- Great Britain (see also
London Naval Conference; Naval
construction; Preparatory Commission for the
Disarmament Conference):
- Anglo-Japanese treaties of alliance, cited, 12, 69
- Brazil, relations with: Acquiescence in Brazilian policy of requiring Brazilians of dual nationality to use Brazilian passports on departure from that country, 479–480; recognition of provisional government, 446, 449, 453
- Load Line Conference, British invitation and preliminary correspondence with United States, 255–257, 260
- Oil pollution of navigable waters, draft convention, British desire for U. S. good offices to secure ratification of, and U. S. disinclination to act, 275–279
- Rapidan conferences between Prime Minister MacDonald and President Hoover, 1929: Joint statement of Oct. 9, 1929, cited, 55, 79, 94–95; references to, 19–20, 22, 98, 102, 103–104
- Recognition of Argentine and Peruvian provisional governments, 382, 383, 385–386, 386; of Brazilian provisional government, 446, 449, 453
- Relief loan to Austria, British consent to subordination to proposed new Austrian loan, 398–399
- Representations regarding U. S. Senate bills for deportation of certain alien seamen, 252–253
- Guarantees. See Consultative pact and Kellogg-Briand Pact under London Naval Conference.
- Guatemala (see also under Boundary disputes), cooperation with United States in reconnaissance surveys for an Inter-American Highway, 283–284, 291
- Hague agreement of Jan. 20 regarding suspension of Austrian reparation payments, 391, 394, 397, 400, 403, 406, 407
- Hague conference on codification of international law. See Codification of international law.
- Halibut fishery of the Northern Pacific Ocean and Bering Sea, convention between United States and Canada for preservation of: Negotiations, 513–518; text signed May 9, 518–522
- Highways and automotive traffic. See Automotive traffic; Conferences: Pan American conferences; Inter-American Highway reconnaissance surveys.
- Honduras (see also Boundary disputes), cooperation with United States in reconnaissance surveys for an Inter-American Highway, 289–290, 291, 292, 293
- Hoover, Herbert:
- London Naval Conference: Approval of suggestion made by U. S. delegation, 18, 65; attitude concerning possible three-power agreement, 99, 105; congratulations to U. S. delegation over success achieved, 107; message to Tardieu and Briand, 96–97, 101; opinion on destroyer and submarine tonnage, 22–23, 39–40; Rapidan conferences with British Prime Minister MacDonald, 1929, cited in connection with Conference discussions, 19–20, 22, 55, 56, 79, 94–95, 98, 102, 103–104; statement and attitude concerning consultative pact, 82, 89–90
- Message to Congress, Dec. 2, vii–xviii
- Income tax. See Brazil: Shipping profits.
- Inter-American Highway reconnaissance surveys, U. S.
cooperation with certain Latin American governments, 279–296
- Attitude of Costa Rica, 284, 292–293, 293, 294–295; El Salvador, 284, 293, 296; Guatemala, 283–284, 291; Honduras, 289–290, 291, 292–293; Mexico, 290–291; Nicaragua, 283–284, 289; Panama, 280, 284, 286, 287–288
- Commission of U. S. engineers:
- Pan American Conference on Regulation of Automotive Traffic, approval, 307–309
- International Fisheries Commission, U. S.-Canada, 514–515, 519, 520–521
- International law, conference for codification of. See Codification of international law.
- International Pacific Salmon Fisheries Commission, U. S.-Canada, 514–515, 519, 520–521
- International Relief Bonds Committee, 394, 395, 396–397, 407
- International Settlements, Bank for, U. S. policy, 234–237
- Irish Free State, ratification of London Naval Treaty, 107n, 127–128, 130
- Italy (see also London Naval Conference; Naval construction):
- Japan (see also London Naval Conference; Naval construction): Anglo-Japanese treaties of alliance, cited, 12, 69; Lansing-Ishii agreement, cited, 12, 69; U. S.-Japanese relations with respect to China, 11–13, 69, 73; war with United States, contingency, 9–10, 11, 24–25
- Kellogg-Briand Pact:
- London Naval Conference discussions. See under London Naval Conference.
- Proposed amendment of Covenant of League of Nations to bring into harmony with, U. S. attitude, 232–234
- Knox formula for consent to ratification of Treaty of Versailles, 48
- Lansing-Ishii agreement, cited, 12, 69
- League of Nations (see also
Preparatory Commission for the Disarmament
Conference):
- Chaco dispute, Bolivian and Paraguayan notifications to League concerning continued conflict, and League representations, 329, 331–332, 339
- Codification of international law, conference for, League invitation to United States, 204–206
- Covenant: Citations, 78, 80, 93, 94, 96, 99, 101, 102, 195, 196; U. S. attitude regarding proposed amendment to bring Covenant into harmony with Treaty for the Renunciation of War, 232–234
- Tariff truce conferences at Geneva, Feb–Mar. and Nov., League issuance of invitations to, 238–239
- Liquor smuggling, conventions for suppression of. See Smuggling convention under Canada and Chile.
- Load Lines, International Conference on, London, Map 20–July 5, 255–275
- Loans. See under Austria.
- Locarno treaties, 37, 76, 80, 93, 102
- London Naval Conference, Jan. 21–Apr.
22, 1–131,
137–141, 144, 147, 156, 157, 191, 192, 193, 194
- Agreement between United States, Great Britain, and Japan regarding auxiliary vessels:
- Anglo-American parity, question of, 19–20, 28, 29, 32
- Battleships and aircraft carriers, discussions concerning, 15–17, 20, 23, 52–53, 72, 107
- British-French controversy over fleet figures and guarantees (see also Consultative pact, infra), 3, 26, 29, 30, 36–37, 55–56, 58–59, 62–63, 64, 72–73, 75–78, 84, 87, 93, 98n, 99, 100–101, 101, 102–103, 104
- Categories of ships, discussions concerning number,
size, armament and tonnage:
- Battleships and aircraft carriers, 15–17, 20, 23, 52–53, 72, 107
- Cruisers, 9, 10, 11, 14, 19–20, 23, 23–24, 24–25, 26, 27, 35, 36, 44–45, 46, 49–50, 60, 61, 62, 64, 68–69, 70, 71, 106, 107
- Destroyers and submarines: General discussions, 15, 20, 22–23, 25, 32, 60, 61, 62, 106–107; parity plan for reducing destroyer and submarine strength, 39–40, 42–43, 44–46, 47; submarine treaty, proposed, 33–35, 50–52, 54, 57, 59, 67–68, 74, 104–105; treaty signed at Conference, list of countries adhering to provision regulating use of submarines, 131
- Police craft, 22
- Congratulations of President Hoover to U. S. delegation over success achieved, 107
- Consultative pact, question of (see also
Kellogg-Briand Pact, infra):
- British suggestions, 29, 37, 55–56, 92
- French desire for security pact of mutual military assistance rather than purely consultative pact, 3, 29, 36, 56, 63, 75–76, 93
- Mediterranean pact, question of, 3, 29, 37, 38, 41, 45, 76, 93
- Plan to be submitted to British and French Governments, 102, 103, 104
- Résumé of proposals, 92–95
- U. S. position: Attitude of Senators, 48–49, 88; discussions, 37–38, 41–42, 55, 56–57, 57–58, 59, 63, 65, 73, 78–79, 81–90, 92, 101; message from President Hoover to Briand and Tardieu, 96–97; statement issued by U. S. delegation, 83
- Cruisers. See under Categories of ships, supra.
- Destroyers. See under Categories of ships, supra.
- Four-power agreement, British attitude regarding possibility of, 47
- Franco-Italian parity, question of, 36, 64–65, 72, 77, 102, 104
- Guarantees. See Consultative pact, supra, and Kellogg-Briand Pact, infra.
- Japanese position as to cruisers and other categories. See Agreement between United States, Great Britain, and Japan, supra, and U. S.-Japanese negotiations, infra.
- Kellogg-Briand Pact: Consultative amendment, proposed, U. S. position, 29, 37–39, 40–41, 42, 47, 53, 55, 93; French propaganda for security assurance from United States, 32–33, 36
- Mediterranean pact. See under Consultative pact, supra.
- Negotiations leading to five-power treaty. See Agreement between United States, Great Britain, and Japan, British-French controversy, Categories of ships, Consultative pact, and Franco-Italian parity, supra; also Progress of negotiations, infra.
- Organization and plans for procedure, 1–8, 10–11
- Political pacts. See Consultative pact, supra.
- Political situations in individual countries, effect on negotiations at Conference: France, formation of new government, 27–28, 29, 31, 46; Great Britain, position of Prime Minister MacDonald, 2, 5, 58, 84; Japan, elections, 24, 26, 26–27, 28, 30
- Preliminary discussions, U. S.-British, 2–4
- Press representatives, arrangements concerning, 11
- Progress of negotiations, reports and discussions concerning, 23–24, 26–27, 28–29, 32, 47–48, 52, 53–54, 56, 58–59, 60–61, 62–63, 64–65, 72–73, 75–78, 79–81, 84, 87, 99, 100–101, 105, 106
- Reed–Matsudaira conversations, 31, 35, 60, 70
- Root resolutions (arts. 1–4 of Washington submarine treaty of 1922), proposed adoption of, 33–35, 50–52, 54, 57, 59, 67–68, 74, 104–105
- Security proposals. See Consultative pact and Kellogg-Briand Pact, supra.
- Submarines. See Categories of ships: Destroyers and submarines, supra.
- Three-power agreement (see also Agreement between United States, Great Britain, and Japan, supra), discussions as to possibility of, 29, 30–31, 32, 36–37, 39, 46, 49, 59, 66–67, 73, 98–99, 102, 103–104
- Treaty for the Limitation and Reduction of Naval
Armament:
- Adherences to provision regulating use of submarines, list of countries, 131
- Art. 21: Phraseology cited in discussions of Preparatory Commission for the Disarmament Conference, 191, 192, 193, 194; possibility of invocation in connection with Franco-Italian naval controversy, 138, 140, 141, 147, 156, 157
- Draft, 38–39
- Exchange of notes regarding art. 19, United States–Great Britain-Japan, 126–127
- Negotiations. See Agreement between United States, Great Britain, and Japan, British-French controversy, Categories of ships, Consultative pact, Franco-Italian parity, and Progress of negotiations, supra.
- Parties to Part IV, statement issued by Department of State, Sept. 30, 1941, 131
- Ratifications, 127–130; procès-verbal of deposit of ratifications, text signed Oct. 27, 128–129
- Signature, notification from U. S. delegation, 107
- Skeleton outline, texts and comments, 105–107
- Statement issued by Department of State, Sept. 30, 1941, 130–131
- Termination of certain parts, statement issued by Department of State, Sept. 30, 1941, 130
- Text signed Apr. 22, 107–125
- U. S. suggestion concerning preservation of levels of Treaty, 137–140, 144
- Two-power agreement, question of possible resort to, 47, 58, 59, 60, 71
- U. S. delegation: List, 1; statements issued, 19–21, 47–48, 83
- U. S.-Japanese negotiations (see also Agreement between United States, Great Britain, and Japan, supra), 9–10, 11–13, 26, 30, 31, 35–36, 46, 52
- Washington Conference treaties of 1922, citations and discussions: Four-power Pacific treaty, 85, 86, 88–89, 93; naval treaty, 15, 16, 25, 26, 36, 38–39, 41–42, 89; nine-power treaty relating to China, 12–13; submarine treaty, 33–35, 50–52, 54, 57, 59, 67–68, 74, 104–105
- MacDonald, Ramsay:
- Negotiations at London Naval Conference. See London Naval Conference.
- Rapidan conferences of 1929. See Rapidan conferences.
- Marshall Islands, 9–10
- McCormick Steamship Co., 475n
- Mexico: Chaco dispute, Mexican modifications in text of neutral proposal of Jan. 9, 327–328; declination of U. S. offer of cooperation in reconnaissance surveys for an Inter-American Highway, 290–291
- Military obligations in certain cases of double nationality, protocol relating to. See Codification of international law, conference: Protocol.
- Mississippi Shipping Co., 476
- Moore, John Bassett, 34–35, 54
- Most-favored-nation treatment, 241–242, 246, 247, 248
- Munson Steamship Line, 475n
- National City Bank, U. S. good offices in securing remission of fine imposed on branch at São Paulo, Brazil, 464–474
- Nationality (see also Codification of international law), U. S. representations against Brazilian policy of requiring Brazilians of dual nationality to use Brazilian passports on departure from Brazil, 479–485
- Naval construction, problem existing between France and
Italy, and negotiations looking toward a solution (see
also
London Naval Conference: Franco-Italian parity), 132–186
- Efforts by United States and other powers to bring
about a settlement:
- British negotiations:
- Japanese representations to France and Italy in line with U. S. views, 143, 147, 155–156
- U. S. negotiations:
- Press reports, erroneous, concerning mission of Hugh Gibson in connection with Franco-Italian problem, 160, 164–165, 166–167
- Proposal of unilateral declaration to be made by both France and Italy, 138, 139, 140–141, 146, 153, 156–159
- Suggestion of representations to be made by United States, Great Britain, and Japan for preservation of levels of London Naval Treaty, 137–140, 144
- French position (see also
Efforts by United States and other powers,
etc., supra):
- Assertions and explanations as to position, 144, 151–152, 152–153, 159, 172–174
- Building program for 1931, 137, 142–143, 144, 144–145, 146, 148
- Franco-British negotiations in connection with, 155, 159–160, 176–177; U. S. suggestion based on, 167–168
- Franco-Italian conversations, reports and discussions concerning, 132–136, 166, 171–172, 174–176, 177–179
- Italian position (see also Efforts by United States and other powers, etc., and French position, supra), 150–151, 161–164, 168–171, 177–179
- London Naval Treaty (see also Efforts by United States, etc.: U. S. negotiations, supra), question of possible invocation of art. 21, 147, 156, 157
- Press reports, erroneous, concerning mission of Hugh Gibson in connection with Franco-Italian problem, 160, 164–165, 166–167
- Unilateral declarations proposed by United States. See Efforts by United States and other powers: U. S. negotiations, supra.
- Efforts by United States and other powers to bring
about a settlement:
- Naval mission to Brazil (U. S.). See Brazil: U. S. naval mission.
- Navigation. See Shipping and navigation.
- Netherlands: Relief loan to Austria, Netherlands consent to subordination to proposed new Austrian loan, 404; representations concerning TJ. S. Senate bills for deportation of certain alien seamen, 254–255
- Nicaragua (see also under Boundary disputes), cooperation with United States in reconnaissance surveys for an Inter-American Highway, 283–284, 289
- Norway: Recognition of Argentine provisional government, 384, 389; relief loan to Austria, consent to subordination to proposed new Austrian loan, 400
- Oil pollution of navigable waters, draft convention, U. S. disinclination to act to secure ratification of, 275–279
- Panama, cooperation with United States in reconnaissance surveys for an Inter-American Highway, 283, 284, 286, 287–288
- Paraguay (see also Chaco dispute), recognition of Argentine provisional government, 386
- Passports for Brazilians having dual nationality, U. S. representations against Brazilian policy of requiring use of Brazilian passports on departure from Brazil, 479–485
- Pearl Harbor, 9
- Peru:
- Military junta, question of recognition of, 382, 383, 385, 386, 387, 389, 389n, 390
- Recognition of Bolivian provisional government, 423, 424, 427, 428; of Brazilian provisional government, 448
- Revolution, and recognition of provisional government by United States and other powers, 379, 385–386, 387, 389, 390, 427, 428; statement of policy by U. S. Secretary of State, Sept. 17, 387–389, 446, 451
- Views concerning Chaco dispute, 329
- Ports, Brazilian, in revolutionary control: Action by revolutionists, 438, 445–446; closure by Brazilian Government, and U. S. attitude, 435, 436–437
- Portugal, recognition of Brazilian provisional government, 449
- Preparatory Commission for the Disarmament Conference, sixth
session, second part, 187–203
- Address by Chairman of American delegation, draft text and correspondence concerning, 200–203
- Adjournment, 203
- Escape clause in draft treaty:
- London Naval Treaty, phraseology of art. 21 cited. See U. S. views, infra.
- Position of powers members of the League of Nations, 195–196
- U. S. views:
- Permanent Disarmament Commission: Report of proceedings with regard to, 197–199; statement of U. S. delegation concerning, 197–198
- Progress of negotiations on draft treaty, 199–200
- U. S. participation (see also Escape clause, supra): Address by Chairman of delegation, draft text and exchange of correspondence concerning, 200–203; instructions to delegation, 187–190; position regarding Permanent Disarmament Commission, 197–198, 199
- President of United States. See Hoover, Herbert.
- Prohibition, U. S. See Smuggling convention under Canada and Chile.
- Radio Commission, Federal (U. S.), 533, 537, 542
- Radio communications. See Canada: Aviation radio conference.
- Rapidan conferences between President Hoover and Prime Minister Mac-Donald, 1929: Joint statement of Oct. 9, 1929, cited, 55, 79, 94–95; references to, 19–20, 22, 98, 102, 103–104
- Recognition (See also Revolution under Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Peru): Statement by Secretary of State, Sept. 17, regarding U. S. policy with respect to recognition of revolutionary governments, 387–389; U. S. reservation made in connection with signing of International Load Line Convention, 274
- Reed-Matsudaira conversations during London Naval Conference, 31, 35, 60, 70
- Relief loans. See under Austria: Loans.
- Renunciation of war. See Kellogg-Briand Pact.
- Reparations (see also Reparation and U. S.-Austrian debt settlement under Austria): Bank for International Settlements, U. S. policy regarding, 234–237; Reparation Commission, 391–393, 406, 407; Young Plan, 236–237, 397
- Requisition of American property by Brazilian revolutionists, compensation, 438–439, 442
- Responsibility of states for damage caused in their territory to the person or property of foreigners, 204, 205, 207, 207–208, 210, 213
- Revenue Acts, cited, 475
- Revolution. See under Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Peru.
- Roads and highways. See Automotive traffic; Conferences: Pan American conferences; Inter-American Highway reconnaissance surveys.
- Root resolutions. See under London Naval Conference.
- Salmon (sockeye) fisheries of Fraser River, convention between United States and Canada for protection of, 504–513
- Seamen, alien, representations by foreign governments against U. S. Senate bills for deportation of, 252–255
- Security. See Consultative pact and Kellogg-Briand Pact under London Naval Conference.
- Shipping and navigation:
- Alien seamen, representations of foreign governments concerning U. S Senate bills for deportation of, 252–255
- Brazilian restrictions on navigation during revolution: Action of revolutionists, 438, 445–446; closure by Brazilian Government of ports in revolutionary control, U. S. attitude, 435, 436–437
- Double income tax on shipping profits, U. S.-Brazilian arrangement for relief from, 475–479
- Load line convention. See Load Lines, International Conference on.
- Oil pollution of navigable waters, draft convention, U. S. disinclination to act to secure ratification, 275–279
- St. Lawrence Waterway, continued U. S.–Canadian negotiations for joint improvement of, 522–533
- U. S. Shipping Board, 475–476
- Smuggling conventions. See under Canada and Chile.
- Spain:
- Arbitral award by King of Spain (1906) in Honduras-Nicaragua dispute, execution. See Boundary disputes: Honduras-Nicaragua.
- Recognition of Argentine provisional government, 383, 389
- Sprague, C. H. & Sons, Inc., 476
- St. Germain, Treaty of, forfait-debts agreement by Austria under art. 184, Austrian request for U. S. consent to settle, and U. S. consent, 401–402, 406
- St. Lawrence Waterway, continued U. S.-Canadian negotiations for proposed joint improvement of, 522–533
- Stimson, Henry L.:
- Negotiations as Chairman of U. S. delegation to London Naval Conference. See London Naval Conference.
- Statement of U. S. policy regarding recognition of revolutionary governments, 387–389
- Submarines. See London Naval Conference: Categories of ships: Destroyers and submarines.
- Sweden: Recognition of Argentine provisional government, 389; relief loan to Austria, consent to subordination to proposed new Austrian loan, 398
- Switzerland, relief loan to Austria, consent to subordination to proposed new Austrian loan, 399
- Tacna-Arica treaty, June 3, 1929, Bolivian attitude, 426
- Tariff:
- Territorial waters, consideration of question at Hague Conference for the Codification of International Law, 207, 210, 213, 214, 223
- Traffic. See Automotive traffic.
- Treasury Department, U. S.: Declaration regarding U. S. consent to subordination of Austrian relief loan to proposed new Austrian loan, 408; opinion on Brazilian income tax laws relating to shipping profits, 478
- Treaties, conventions, etc.:
- American states, treaties of:
- Automotive Traffic, Convention on Regulation of. See Automotive traffic.
- Duties and rights of states in civil strife, convention of Feb. 20, 1928, cited, 452
- Anglo-Japanese treaties of alliance, cited, 12, 69
- Arbitration. See Boundary disputes: Guatemala-Honduras: Treaty; Chaco dispute: Conciliation: Protocol.
- Automotive traffic, pan American convention for the regulation of, 297–301
- Bank of International Payments, convention on, cited, 234
- Boundary treaties and agreements. See Guatemala-Honduras: Treaty, and Nicaragua-Honduras under Boundary disputes.
- Bryan treaties for the advancement of peace, 90
- Chaco dispute, protocol for execution of conciliation agreement of Sept. 12, 1929. See Chaco dispute: Conciliation: Protocol.
- Commercial treaties, most-favored-nation treatment, 241–242, 246, 247, 248
- Duties and rights of states in civil strife, convention between the American republics, Feb. 20, 1928, cited, 452
- Extradition and commutation of death penalty, treaty and exchange of notes between United States and Austria, texts signed Jan. 31, 408–414
- Fisheries conventions. See under Canada.
- Forfait-debts agreement under art. 184 of Treaty of St. Germain, Austrian request for permission to settle, and U. S. consent, 401–402, 406
- Four-power treaty relating to insular possessions in the Pacific (1921), cited, 85, 86, 88–89, 93
- Hague agreement of Jan. 20 regarding suspension of Austrian reparation payments, 391, 394, 397, 400, 403, 406, 407
- Halibut fishery. See under Canada: Fisheries: Conventions.
- Kellogg-Briand Pact (see also under London Naval Conference), proposed amendment of Covenant of League of Nations to bring into harmony with, U. S. attitude, 232–234
- Lansing-Ishii agreement, cited, 12, 69
- League of Nations Covenant. See under League of Nations.
- Liquor smuggling conventions. See Smuggling convention under Canada and Chile.
- Load line convention. See Load Lines: Convention.
- Locarno treaties, 37, 76, 80, 93, 102
- London Naval Treaty. See London Naval Conference: Treaty.
- Military obligations in certain cases of double nationality, protocol relating to. See Codification of international law, conference for: Protocol.
- Naval Armament (see also Washington Conference of 1922, infra), Treaty for the Limitation and Reduction of. See London Naval Conference: Treaty.
- Nine-power treaty relating to China (1922), cited, 12–13
- Oil pollution of navigable waters, draft convention, U. S. disinclination to act to secure ratification of, 275–279
- Pacific pact. See Four-power treaty, supra.
- Radio communications convention of Nov. 25, 1927, 537
- Renunciation of war. See Kellogg-Briand Pact, supra.
- Reparation payments by Austria, Hague agreement of Jan. 20 regarding suspension of, 391, 394, 397, 400, 403, 406–407
- Salmon (sockeye) fisheries. See under Canada: Fisheries: Conventions.
- Shipping profits, U. S.-Brazilian arrangement for relief from double income tax, 475–479
- Smuggling conventions. See under Canada and Chile.
- St. Germain, treaty of, Austrian forfait-debts agreement under art. 184, Austrian request and U. S. consent to settlement, 401–402, 406
- Tacna-Arica treaty, June 3, 1929, Bolivian attitude, 426
- U. S.–Austria, extradition and commutation of death penalty, treaty and exchange of notes signed Jan. 31, 408–414
- U. S.–Brazil, arrangement for relief from double income tax on shipping profits, 475–479
- U. S.–Canada. See Fisheries: Conventions, and Smuggling convention under Canada.
- U. S.–Chile, convention for prevention of smuggling of intoxicating liquors: Negotiations, 543–544; text signed May 27, 545–547
- U. S.–Germany, war debt settlement agreement, June 23, cited, 236
- Washington Conference of 1922, treaties—citations and discussions at London Naval Conference: Four-power Pacific treaty, 85, 86, 88–89, 93; naval treaty, 15, 16, 25, 26, 36, 38–39, 41–42, 89; nine-power treaty relating to China, 12–13; submarine treaty, 33–35, 50–52, 54, 57, 59, 67–68, 74, 104–105
- American states, treaties of:
- Uruguay (see also Chaco dispute: Conciliation of differences), recognition of Argentine and Brazilian provisional governments, 383, 449
- U. S. citizens (see also Brazil: Passports, and Brazil: Revolution: Protection of U. S. and other foreign citizens): Protection during revolution in Bolivia, 420, 421; U. S. Brazilian arrangement granting to citizens reciprocal relief from double income tax on shipping profits, 477
- U. S. Congress:
- House Naval Affairs Committee, views of Chairman on proposed plan for three-power naval agreement, 22
- Revenue Acts, cited 475
- Senate: Bills for deportation of certain alien seamen, representations by foreign governments against, 252–255; views of certain Senators on proposed plan for three-power naval agreement, 18–19, 21–22; views of certain Senators on question of consultative pacts, 48–49, 88
- Tariff legislation, criticism of, 246–251
- U. S. Department of Commerce, views on Load Line Conference, 258–259
- U. S. military and naval forces:
- U. S. Minister in Bulgaria, instructions to refrain from associating himself with his colleagues in giving advice to Bulgarian Government, 486–487
- U. S. Shipping Board, 475–476
- U. S. Treasury Department. See Treasury Department.
- Vargas, Getulio. See Brazil: Revolution.
- Vatican, recognition of Argentine and Brazilian provisional governments, 389, 453
- War between United States and Japan, contingency, 9–10, 11, 24–25
- War debts, arrangements between United States and European debtor nations, cited, 236
- Washington Conference of 1922, treaties. See under London Naval Conference.
- Women: Participation in work of Conference for Codification of International Law, 205–206; questions of nationality concerning, 210–211, 215, 216, 217, 220, 221–222
- World Court, 97
- Young Plan, cited, 230–237