Index

• American Red Cross. See under Siberia and South Russia.
• Anatolian Railway, efforts of U. S. interests to obtain control, 766–774
• Anglo-Persian agreement (Aug. 9, 1919), status, 344–346, 355
• Armenia:
  • Boundary: Armenian-Russian, question of, 465, 468, 474–475; Armenian-Turkish, arbitration by President Wilson, 780–781, 783, 787–788, 789–804, 807–808
  • Loan, U. S. refusal, 782–783, 805
  • Mandate, U. S., question of, 779–783, 783–785, 804
  • Military assistance, U. S., question of, 781–782, 783–785, 805
  • Recognition, 465, 468, 474–475, 749, 751–752, 755, 775–778
  • Relief, U. S., 785–787, 806–807
  • Sevres, treaty of, provisions regarding Armenia, 789, 790, 791, 792, 794, 795, 796
  • South Russia, relations with, 578
  • Soviet republic, establishment, 806, 809
  • Turkey, war with, 788–789, 805, 806; U. S. mediation offer, 804–805, 805–806, 807, 809
• Arms and munitions. See under Mexico.
• Asylum, granting of, 137, 139, 141, 142, 144
• Azerbaijan: Recognition, 465, 474–475, 581–582, 774–775, 775–776, 777, 778; relations with South Russia, 578; Soviet attitude, 474–475, 582
• Bagdad Railway, efforts of U. S. interests to obtain control, 766–774
• Bank of British West Africa. See Liberia: Loan, Bank of British West Africa.
• Boundary disputes. See under Armenia and Poland.
• Bulgaria, territorial provisions in treaty of Sevres relating to, 749, 751, 755
• Carranza, Venustiano. See under Mexico.
• Central America, revolutionary agitation. See under Salvador.
• Chamorro, Diego M. and Emiliano. See under Nicaragua.
• China (see also Japan: Tientsin incidents; and Siberia: Trans-Siberian Railway):
  • Chinese Eastern Railway zone:
    • Chinese sovereignty, 539–540, 542, 544, 545
    • Evacuation of Czechoslovak troops (see also Siberia: Czechoslovak troops), question of payment for, 569–570
    • Guarding of, 495, 498, 499, 504–505, 528, 542; U. S. attitude, 501–502, 513, 517–518
    • Japanese military control, 495, 504, 505; U. S. attitude, 501–502, 513
    • Railway Service Corps, activities, 437, 438; question of withdrawal, 489, 497–498, 501
    • Russian passport regulations, status of, 36, 37, 38, 39–40
    • Semenov troops, entry of, 537, 538, 539–540, 540–541, 542, 544, 545
  • Chinese in Mexico, U. S. protection of, 141, 142, 147, 149
  • Chita government (Far Eastern Republic), relations with, 545
  • Manchuria: Chinese sovereignty in Chinese Eastern Railway zone, 539–540, 542, 544, 545; Japanese military operations, 504–505, 541, 543, 551, 568; Semenov forces, 537, 538, 539–540, 541, 542, 544, 545, 547; Sino-Japanese military agreement, 504–505
  • Siberia: Protection of U. S. citizens by Chinese officials, 517
  • South Manchuria Railway zone. See under Japan.
• Chosen (Korea). See under Japan.
• Commissions, conferences, etc. (see also under Liberia; Mexico: Mixed Claims Commission; Russia: Commission of investigation; Siberia: Trans-Siberian Railway; and South Russia: Straits commission):
  • Helsingfors conference, 641, 643–644, 644–645
  • San Remo conference. See Armenia: Boundary and Mandate; and Turkey: Peace settlement.
• Concessions. See under Liberia; Mexico: Oil concessions; Netherland [Page 814] Indies; Paraguay: Port concession; Persia: Oil concession and Railway concession; and Turkey: Oil concessions.
• Czechoslovakia:
  • Czechoslovak troops in Siberia. See under Siberia.
  • Policy toward Poland, 472–473; Soviet government, 472–473; Wrangel, 473
• Danzig. See under Poland.
• Denikin, Gen. A. I. See South Russia: Government of.
• Deutsche Bank, proposal to obtain control of Anatolian and Bagdad Railways, 766–771
• Embargo, U. S., on arms and munitions for Mexico, 158, 241–250
• Estonia:
  • Bolshevik activities, 652, 659, 660, 661
  • League of Nations, refusal of admission to, 480
  • Nationalist movement, 641, 643–644, 644–645, 649, 652, 659, 661, 662–663, 664; U. S. attitude, 465, 661, 662, 663–664
  • Recognition. See Nationalist movement, supra.
  • Soviet government, relations with, 474–475, 644, 645–646, 649, 653, 656, 660, 666–667; attitude of Allied Powers, 644, 647
  • Transit of Russians deported from United States, 695, 696–697, 697–699, 700
  • U. S. citizens and property, protection of, 657–658, 660, 661, 666
  • White Russian defense, collapse, 642, 643, 644, 649
• Extraterritorial rights, U. S. See Japan: South Manchuria Railway zone; and Turkey: Capitulations.
• Finland: Participation in Helsingfors conference, 641, 643–644; peace negotiations with Soviet government, 646, 647; recognition, 468, 474–475; transit of Russians deported from United States, 694–697
• France. See Liberia; Paraguay; Poland; Russia; Siberia: Kolchak government; South Russia; and Turkey: Peace settlement.
• Georgia: Recognition, 465, 474–475, 581–582, 774–775, 775–776, 777, 778; relations with Armenia, 789; relations with South Russia, 578; Soviet attitude, 474–475, 582
• Germany: Deutsche Bank, negotiations regarding Turkish railways, 766–774; observance of Versailles treaty, 389, 390; relations with Soviet government, 452, 471; transit of war materials for Poland, 388–389, 390
• Great Britain. See Liberia; Persia; Poland: Russia, war with; Rumania; Russia; Siberia: Kolchak government; South Russia; and Turkey: Peace settlement.
• Greece, territorial provisions in treaty of Sèvres relating to, 749, 751, 752, 755–756
• Helsingfors conference, 641, 643–644, 644–645
• Honduras (see also Salvador), revolutionary movements, 732, 741, 742
• Huerta, Adolfo de la. See under Mexico.
• International Committee of Bankers on Mexico, activities, 185, 230–236
• Italy. See Paraguay; Poland: Russia, war with; and Turkey: Peace settlement.
• Japan:
  • California land law: Passage, 1–2, 7–8, 9–10, 12, 17; statements by Governor of California, 2–11, 19–21; Japanese attitude, 13–14, 15–16, 17–19; U. S. attitude, 8, 12–13, 14–15, 17
  • China, operations under Sino-Japa-nese military agreement, 504–505
  • “Gentlemen’s agreement”, proposed modification of (see also California land law, supra), 7, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17–19
  • Korea (Chosen): Effect of Siberian situation, Japanese view, 483, 505, 506, 507, 508, 516–517, 522, 548; refusal of U. S. citizens to assist in punishing political agitation, 42, 43–45, 46–47, 48
  • Manchuria, activities in. See China: Manchuria; see also South Manchuria Railway zone, infra.
  • Port Arthur, passport regulations in, 33–42
  • Russia, relations with. See Siberia.
  • Siberia, military activities in. See Siberia.
  • South Manchuria Railway zone: Japanese passport regulations, termination of U. S. acquiescence, 33–42; taxation of U. S. citizens, 27–33
  • Tientsin incidents (Mar. 11, 12. and 13, 1919), U. S. and Japanese expressions of regret, 21–27
  • U. S. discrimination against Japanese, alleged. See California land law, supra.
• Jenkins, William Oscar. See under Mexico: U. S. citizens and property, protection of.
• Kolchak, Admiral Alexander V. See Siberia: Kolchak government.
• Korea (Chosen). See under Japan.
• Latvia:
  • League of Nations, refusal of admission to, 480
  • Nationalist movement, 641, 643–644, 644–645, 652, 657, 659, 664–666; U. S. attitude, 465, 646, 662, 663
  • Recognition. See Nationalist movement, supra.
  • Soviet government, relations with, 474–475, 644, 645, 646, 648, 653, 657, 666–667; attitude of Allied Powers, 647; U. S. attitude, 646, 648
  • Transit of Russians deported from United States, 690–692, 693–694
  • U. S. citizens and property, protection of, 656–657, 657–658, 666, 667–668
• League of Nations. See Armenia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Turkey.
• Leguia, Augusto B. See Peru.
• Liberia:
  • Administrative reform program, 1917:
    • Cabinet, modification of, 112–114, 118–119, 121
    • Concessions. See under Concessions and Financial adviser, infra.
    • Customs service, changes, 116–117
    • Financial adviser. See Financial adviser, infra.
    • Loan, U. S., negotiations, question of suspension, 115, 116, 121
    • Salaries and allowances, Liberian increases, 115, 116, 117, 119
  • Cables, French, improvement of service, 84–85, 86
  • Commissions: Liberian and U. S., 1908, 1909, cited, 111; Liberian, to United States, proposed, 86–87, 89, 96–97, 98–99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105–106, 107–108
  • Concessions (see also under Financial adviser, infra):
    • Railway: French proposal, 85, 94–95, 96, 126; U. S. attitude, 94–95, 127
    • Telegraph (French Cable Co.): Liberian grant, 119–120, 122, 123, 125, 128; U. S. objection, 119, 120, 121, 122–123, 124, 127; proposed extension, 126
  • Financial adviser:
    • Bank of British West Africa, attitude on loan from. See Loan, Bank of British West Africa, infra.
    • Budget, proposed control of, 63–64, 74, 80; alleged Liberian violation of 1917 reform program, 106, 107–108, 109–110
    • Concessions, question of control under U. S. loan plan, 67, 74, 80; under 1917 reform program, 110–112, 115, 116, 117–118, 119–121, 122–128
    • Functions, general: Attitude of Liberia, 51, 80, 88, 92, 99, 106–108, 114, 115, 116–117, 119, 123, 125; United States, 55, 61–66, 71–77, 106, 108–109, 110–111, 112, 113, 116, 117, 121, 122–123, 124, 126–127
    • Infringements of 1912 loan agreement, alleged, 53, 68–69, 71, 98, 102, 103
    • Recommendations, 52, 99, 114, 115, 118, 120, 128
  • Financial plan, U. S. (see also Financial adviser, supra, and Loan, U. S., infra):
    • Amended reform program, proposed, 550
    • Concessions, proposed control, 67, 74, 80
    • Depositary agreement, proposed, 55, 64
    • International loan (1912), status. See Loan, 1912 international, infra.
    • U. S. draft: British attitude, 97–98, 109; French attitude, 79, 85, 86, 94–96; Liberian attitude, 51, 79–83, 85–86, 86–87, 88, 89–93, 99, 101, 105; text, 54–67; U. S. attitude, 77–79, 82, 83–84, 85, 88–89, 94–95, 103–104, 105, 109
  • Internal debt, proposed retirement, 56, 57, 60, 65, 78, 79
  • Loan, Bank of British West Africa, 96–97, 98–99, 103, 106–109, 109–110
  • Loan, 1912 international: Alleged infringements of agreement, 53, 68–69, 71, 97–98, 102, 103; fiscal agency agreement, proposed modification, 49, 50, 59, 67, 80; payments, 105; plan for interest payment, 56, 69; plan for replacement of international by American receivership, 64, 73, 80; proposed retirement, 50, 56, 77; status under U. S. financial plan, 67, 80
  • Loan, U. S. (see also Financial adviser and Financial plan, U. S., supra):
    • Advances under, question of extent, 49, 50, 51, 68–69, 79
    • Fiscal agent, Liberian, 49, 50, 51, 59
    • General receiver. See Financial adviser, supra, and Receivership agreement, infra.
    • Internal debt, proposed retirement, 56, 57, 60, 65, 78, 790
    • Liberian commission to United States, proposed, 86–87, 89, 96–97, 98–99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105–106, 107–108
    • Negotiations, question of suspension, 115, 116, 121
    • Propaganda against, alleged foreign, 52, 54, 78–79, 81, 85, 88, 94, 109
    • Public improvements, projected, 57, 65, 78
    • Receivership agreement, 55, 61–66, 71–77, 78, 80, 81–82
    • Security, question of, 60–61, 67, 80
  • Loans, foreign, to supplant U. S. loan, rumored, 52, 81, 94
  • Political situation, 51, 54, 69, 70, 82, 87–88, 114, 116–117
  • Propaganda, alleged foreign. See under Loan, U. S., supra.
  • Publication of correspondence by U. S. Legation, alleged, 89–90, 93, 101
  • Receivership. See under Loan, 1912 international; Loan, U. S., supra.
  • U. S. mandate or protectorate, question of, 82, 84, 88, 90, 97–98, 101
  • U. S. warship, visits, 54, 70, 71, 87
• Lithuania (see also Russia: Baltic provinces):
  • Bolshevik activities, 653, 654
  • League of Nations, refusal of admission to, 480
  • Nationalist movement, 640–641, 643–644, 644–645, 651–652, 653–656, 659; U. S. attitude, 465, 642–643, 651, 658–659, 660, 663
  • Poland, relations with, 644, 648, 650–651, 653, 659–660
  • Recognition. See Nationalist movement, supra.
  • Soviet government, relations with, 474–475, 646, 650, 651–652, 653–654, 655, 658; attitude of Allied Powers, 647, 653
  • U. S. citizens and property, protection of, 657–658, 666
• Loans. See under Armenia, Liberia, Paraguay, Persia, and Poland.
• Manchuria. See China: Manchuria and Japan: South Manchuria Railway zone.
• Mandate or protectorate. See under Armenia and Liberia.
• Martens, L. (Soviet representative), deportation from United States, 455–461, 478–479, 480
• McCully, Newton H. See South Russia: U. S. special agent.
• Mexico:
  • Arms and munitions, U. S. embargo, 158, 241, 242, 243, 244–245, 246, 247–250
  • Asylum, 137, 139, 141, 142, 144
  • Bandit activities, reports, 145, 153, 167
  • Border disturbances. See U. S. citizens and property, protection of, infra.
  • Carranza, Venustiano (President): Activities, 131, 132–133, 138, 141, 148; death, 153–154
  • Chinese, U. S. protection of, 141, 142, 147, 149
  • Commission, claims. See Mixed Claims Commission, infra.
  • Conference of governors, 130, 131
  • Constitution of 1917, alleged confiscatory provisions (see also Oil concessions, U. S., infra), 177, 178–180, 180–182, 185–187, 190–191, 195–196
  • Counter-revolutionary movements, suppression. See under Revolution, infra.
  • Financial situation, 226–230
  • Huerta, Adolfo de la (see also Provisional government, infra): Activities, 130–131, 134, 135, 138, 144; designation as provisional president, 154, 167, 168–169; U. S. attitude, 180
  • International Committee of Bankers on Mexico, activities, 185, 230–236
  • Jenkins, William Oscar (U. S. consular agent), case of. See under U. S. citizens and property, protection of, infra.
  • Mixed Claims Commission, proposed agreement to establish, 177–180, 190, 193–194, 196, 236–241
  • Obregon, Alvaro (President-elect), 129, 130, 131, 132–133, 136–138, 139, 141, 145, 150, 183, 194–195, 196, 198
  • Oil concessions, U. S. (See also Constitution of 1917, supra):
    • Denouncement, decrees permitting:
      • Attitude of Mexico, 177, 179–180, 180–181, 190–191, 201, 204, 205, 206–210, 211, 217, 225–226; United States, 177, 178–179, 180–182, 185–187, 219–221
      • Decree of Mar. 12, 205, 206–210, 211–219, 220–225, 225–226
    • Development, issuance of provisional permits for, 200–205, 218, 219–220
    • Financial and confidential agent, Mexican, discussions of oil controversy in United States, 182, 185–187, 188, 180–191, 192–193, 195–196
  • “Plan of Agua Prieta”, 144, 150–152, 167
  • Presidential campaign (see also Revolution, infra), reports on, 129–130, 131–133, 134, 137–138, 139, 144
  • Protection by police of Embassy in United States, 171
  • Provisional government (see also Huerta, Adolfo de la, and Obregon, Alvaro, supra):
    • Agents in United States: Confidential agent, 164–165, 170–171, 176; financial and confidential agent, 182, 185–187, 188, 189–191, 192–193, 195–196; Mexican protest, 166, 168; special representative, 171, 172, 173, 174–176, 177–182, 183–184
    • Funds in U. S. banks, denial of access to, 228–230
    • Payment of taxes and fees by U. S. citizens, 162–163, 164, 168
    • Purchase of U. S. naval vessels, proposed, 180
    • Recognition, U. S., question of: Mexican attitude, 163–164, 164–165, 167–168, 169, 171, 172, 174–175, 177, 178–182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 189–191, 193–194, 229; U. S. attitude, 165–166, 167, 168, 169, 173, 175–176, 177, 178–179, 180–182, 184, 185–187, 191–192, 192–193, 194–196, 197, 230, 235
    • Recognition by other governments, status of, 169, 170, 172, 177, 187–188, 188–189, 192, 193, 194, 196, 197, 198–199
    • Treaty with United States, proposed, 177–180, 190, 193–194, 196, 236–241
  • Provisional president. See Huerta, Adolfo de la, supra.
  • Revolution (see also Provisional government, supra):
    • Asylum, political, 137, 139, 142, 144
    • Causes, report, 137–138
    • Chinese, U. S. protection of, 141, 142, 147, 149
    • Counter-revolutionary movements, suppression, 155, 156–157, 159, 161
    • Huerta, Adolfo de la. See Huerta, Adolfo de la, supra.
    • Obregon, Alvaro. See Obregon, Alvaro, supra.
    • “Plan of Agua Prieta”, 144, 150–152, 167
    • Railway strike, 133, 134
    • Revolutionary activities in State of Mexico, 136–137, 138, 150; Sonora, 133, 134, 135–136, 138, 140–141, 150–152; other Mexican States, 139–140, 141, 142, 143, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149
    • Transit of Mexican troops across U. S. territory, question of, 136, 140, 141, 142
    • U. S. citizens, violation of neutrality laws by, military service, 157, 159–160
    • U. S. citizens and property, protection of. See U. S. citizens and property, protection of, infra.
    • Villistas, activities, 136, 140, 158, 167
  • Transit of Mexican troops across U. S. territory, question of, 136, 140, 141, 142
  • U. S. citizens, violation of neutrality laws by, military service, 157, 159–160
  • U. S. citizens and property, protection of:
    • Firing across border and hostilities near border, U. S. warning, 155, 158–159
    • Irrigation canals, U. S. demands for protection, 158, 159
    • Jenkins, William Oscar (U. S. consular agent): Charges by Mexican official against U. S. Embassy, 255–256, 257–258; reimbursement for losses caused by abduction, 251, 252–255; settlement of Mexican case against, 250–251, 252–253, 255, 256–257, 258, 259
    • Oil interests, U. S., protection of. See Oil concessions, U. S., supra.
    • U. S. naval vessels: Dispatch to Mexican ports, 133, 134–135, 137, 139, 140, 140–143, 145, 146, 147, 148–149, 153, 169; withdrawal, 155, 161
  • U. S. naval vessels (see also under U. S. citizens and property, supra), proposed purchase by provisional government, 180
  • Villistas, activities, 136, 140, 158, 167
• Netherland Indies, oil concessions in:
  • Discrimination against U. S. interests, 260–263, 266, 267; Netherland attitude, 267–270, 273, 274, 279–280, 283, 288, 289–291; U. S. attitude and representations, 264–267, 271–273, 275, 276–279, 282–283, 284–287; U. S. retaliatory action, 264–266, 271–273, 274, 276, 278–279, 280–281, 284–287
  • Djambi concessions, question of participation by U. S. interests, 266, 275, 277–278, 280, 281–282, 282–284, 286, 287, 288, 289
• Nicaragua:
  • Chamorro, Diego M. (see also Elections, presidential, infra): Nomination as Conservative presidential candidate, 294; election, 306, 307, 312; coalition cabinet, 308, 309, 312; Honduran attitude, 312; U. S. attitude, 309, 312–313
  • Chamorro, Emiliano (President), activities, 292–293
  • Elections, presidential (see also Chamorro, Diego M., supra): Conduct of, 292–293, 294–295, 295–296, 297–298, 301–302, 303–308; good offices, Cuban and Guatemalan offer, 304; irregularities, alleged, 296–299, 301, 305, 306, 308, 309; recommendations of U. S. special military attaché, 298–299
  • Electoral law, U. S. suggestions for reform of, 293–294, 294–295, 300, 302, 303, 306–308, 309–310, 311–312, 313
• Obregon, Alvaro. See under Mexico.
• Oil concessions. See under Mexico, Netherland Indies, and Persia.
• Panama, U. S. acquisition of lands on Las Minas Bay and Taboga Island to protect Panama Canal, 314–322
• Paraguay:
  • Loan, proposals for, 325, 326, 327, 332–333
  • Port concession of U. S. company:
    • Acquisition by foreign interests, proposed, 325, 326–327, 333–334, 336, 337, 338
    • Termination: Paraguayan attitude, 323, 332, 334, 336, 339, 341–342; status of case, 323–324, 325, 326, 327, 332, 333–337, 339, 341–343; U. S. representations, 323, 324, 325, 328–331, 331–332, 332–333, 335, 336, 337–338, 339–340, 342
• Persia:
  • Anglo-Persian agreement (Aug. 9, 1919), status of, 344–346, 355
  • Loans:
    • British, status of, 345–346
    • U. S. private: Proposal, 356; U. S. attitude, 356–357
  • Oil concessions: Anglo-Persian Oil Co., activities, 347, 353, 356, 357; D’Arcy concession, text, 347–351; Khochtaria concession, 347, 351–352, 355; North Persian concession (see also Khochtaria concession, supra), status of, 352–354, 355, 356, 357
  • Railway concession, British, 345
  • Russia, hostilities with, 346
• Peru: Confiscation act (Dec. 26, 1919) against revolutionists, 360–361, 361–362, 362–364, 365, 366–367; proclamation of new constitution, 359; request for U. S. marine police, 368; U. S. naval mission, 367–368, 369; U. S. recognition of Leguia government, 358–360
• Poland (see also Russia):
  • Allies, relations with. See Russia, war with, infra.
  • Boundary, question of Polish-Czechoslovak, 473; Polish-Lithuanian, 644, 648, 653–654; Polish-Russian, 376, 392–393, 398, 399–400, 401–402, 403, 406–407, 648
  • Czechoslovakia, relations with, 472–473
  • Danzig (see also under Russia, war with, and U. S. citizens and property, protection of, infra), negotiations for treaty with, 399; U. S. attitude, 400
  • Independence: Attitude of Czechoslovakia, 472–473; France, 470; Poland, 385, 396–398; Russian provisional government, 445–446, 451–453, 471–472, 480; Soviet government, 474–475; United States, 391–392, 399–400, 462, 463–464, 466, 468; Wrangel, 618
  • Loans, proposed, 380, 386, 387, 409
  • Monopolies by U. S. firms (see also U. S. business enterprises, infra): Reports, 413–414, 416; U. S. opposition, 416–417, 417–418, 419; Polish attitude, 420
  • Russia, war with:
    • Allied and U. S. support, question of:
      • Attitude of France, 376–377, 381, 394, 395, 396; Germany, 388; Great Britain, 376, 386, 387, [Page 819] 394, 395, 396; Italy, 376, 394, 395; Japan, 394; Poland, 375, 379, 380–381, 385, 386, 402–403; United States, 378, 381, 386, 387, 389, 394, 395, 400, 405, 409, 412, 417
      • Danzig, passage of war materials for Poland through, 389, 390–391, 393–396, 399, 400, 404
      • Loans, proposed, 380, 386, 387, 409
      • Transport through Germany of Allied troops and munitions for Poland, 388–389, 390–391
      • U, S. Legation, observations, 372, 373–375, 377, 379–380
    • Moderation, U. S. counsel of, 391–392, 397–399
    • Peace negotiations: Attitude of Czechoslovakia, 473; France, 376–377, 381, 398–399, 470; Great Britain, 376, 378, 381; Italy, 376, 381; Poland, 371, 375–376, 377, 378–379, 380–381, 381–382, 383–384, 393, 398, 401, 402, 403, 406, 648; Soviet government, 370, 371, 375, 377–378, 382, 387, 402, 597, 703; United States, 378, 381, 392, 400, 405, 462, 463–464
    • Peace treaty: Effect on Wrangel government, 631; protest by Russian ambassador, 406–407
    • Reports, 371–376, 378–379, 384, 385–386, 387, 401–404, 406, 666
  • Siberia, evacuation of Polish troops, 496, 498, 529, 531, 534, 564, 566, 567
  • South Russian government, question of cooperation with, 393, 402, 403–404, 602, 603
  • U. S. business enterprises, obstructions to (see also Monopolies by U. S. firms, supra): Polish attitude, 407–408, 409, 410–411, 413, 414, 415, 418n, 419, 420; attitude of U. S. banks, 410, 416, 419; U. S. protests, 408, 409, 411–412, 413, 414, 416, 417–418; agreement for removal, 420–421
  • U. S. citizens and property, protection of (see also U. S. business enterprises, supra): Evacuation of U. S. citizens, 385–386, 387; dispatch of U. S. warship to Danzig, 394–395, 395–396, 399, 404
  • Vilna, occupation of, 376, 400’, 402, 650, 653
• Portugal, agreement extending arbitration convention of 1908 with United States, 422–425
• Rumania:
  • Bessarabia, acquisition of, 427–435
  • Russia, relations with: Evacuation of Rumanian troops from Siberia, 496, 498, 564, 566, 567; Rumanian securities and gold, disposal of, 704–705, 707–708, 709, 712; Soviet peace offer, 448; Supreme Council attitude, 431
  • Sèvres, treaty of, 434
• Russia:
  • Armenia. See Armenia.
  • Azerbaijan: Recognition, 465, 474–475, 581–582, 774–775, 775–776, 777; relations with South Russia, 578; Soviet attitude, 474–475, 582
  • Baltic provinces. See Estonia; Latvia; Lithuania; and infra, Dismemberment.
  • Chinese Eastern Railway zone. See under China.
  • Commission of investigation, League of Nations, proposed, 448, 450, 454–455, 461, 647
  • Communist International, alleged activities, 449–450, 451, 467, 469–470, 476, 477
  • Communists and Russian nationals in foreign countries, transfer to Russia (see also Deportation from United States, infra), 597, 668, 671–674, 676–677, 678, 679–680, 681–682, 684, 685–686, 700
  • Cossack territories, separatist movement, 577–579, 592–593, 607, 619
  • Deportation from United States of undesirable Russians, 675, 676, 679–682, 684, 687–700
  • Dismemberment, question of (see also Armenia, Azerbaijan, Estonia, Finland, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland), 445–446, 452–453, 463, 464, 465, 468, 470, 471–472, 472–473, 474–475, 480, 484, 618, 652, 776, 778
  • Estonia. See Estonia.
  • Finland, relations with. See Finland.
  • Georgia. See Georgia.
  • Intervention, Allied military, question of, 473, 476, 484, 542, 596–597, 703
  • Kolchak government. See under Siberia.
  • Latvia. See Latvia.
  • Lithuania. See Lithuania.
  • Martens, L. (Soviet representative), deportation from United States, 455–461, 478–479, 480
  • Persia (see also Persia: Oil concessions), hostilities with, 346
  • Poland, relations with. See Poland.
  • Provisional government. See Siberia: Kolchak government; and South Russia: Government of.
  • Release of detained foreigners (see also U. S. citizens: Repatriation of, infra), 668–670, 671–672, 674, 675, 677, 684–685, 722
  • Relief, U. S. (see also under Siberia and South Russia: Crimea), plans for, 438–439, 441, 443, 482, 483, 486, 530
  • Rumania, relations with. See Rumania.
  • Russian Bureau, Inc., U. S. plan for, 441, 442–443, 482
  • Siberia. See Siberia.
  • South Russia. See South Russia.
  • Soviet government (see also Armenia; Estonia; Finland; Georgia; Latvia; Lithuania; Siberia; South Russia; and supra, Commission of investigation; Communist International; Dismemberment; Intervention, Allied military):
    • Nonintervention in foreign internal affairs, declaration, 447
    • Poland, relations with. See Poland.
    • Recognition, question of, 436–437, 444–445, 447, 453, 455, 456, 461, 462–463, 464, 466–468, 469–470, 472, 473, 474–478, 479, 484, 516, 572, 603–604, 647, 701–702, 703–704, 705, 712, 715, 717, 718, 721, , ,
    • Revolutionary propaganda in foreign countries, alleged, 444, 449–450, 451, 463, 467, 468, 469–470, 653, 703, 722; Soviet attitude, 476–477
    • Rumania, relations with. See Rumania.
    • Trade, resumption of:
      • Allied negotiations, 577, 581, 582, 584, 594, 647, 701, 702–703, 705–706, 707–708, 708–709, 711, 712, 713, 716, 720–722, 723; French attitude, 647, 709–710, 721; U. S. attitude, 703–704, 705, 706–707, 708, 711–712, 713–714, 715–716
      • Gold of Soviet origin, nonacceptance, 704, 717, 722–723, 723–724, 725–727
      • Rumanian securities and gold, disposal of, 704–705, 707–708, 709, 712
      • U. S. restrictions, removal of, 612, 704, 708, 715, 717–720, 724; British attitude, 705–706, 711; French attitude, 709–710
    • United States, relations with:
      • Deportation from United States of undesirable Russians. See Deportation, supra.
      • Martens, L. (Soviet representative), deportation from United States, 455–461, 478–479, 480
      • Policy, U. S. See Recognition, supra.
      • Repatriation of U. S. citizens See U. S. citizens, infra.
      • Trade, resumption of. See Trade, resumption of, supra.
    • Wrangel, relations with. See South Russia.
  • Trade, resumption of. See under Soviet government, supra.
  • Trans-Siberian Railway. See under Siberia.
  • U. S. citizens (see also under Siberia and South Russia): Protection in Baltic provinces, 656–657, 657–658, 660, 661, 666, 667–668; repatriation of, 669–684, 685–687
  • U. S. deportation of undesirable Russians, 675, 676, 679–682, 684, 687–700
• Salvador: Insurrection, 728–729, 730–731, 739–740; presidential elections, 737; relations with Honduras, 730, 731–737, 738–742, 743–746; revolutionary agitation in Central America against neighboring states, alleged, 729, 730–731, 732, 735, 736, 737, 739, 740, 741, 744–745
• San Remo conference. See Armenia: Boundary and Mandate; and Turkey: Peace settlement.
• Semenov, Gen. Gregory. See under Siberia.
• Sèvres, treaties of. See under Armenia; Bulgaria; Greece; and Rumania.
• Siberia:
  • Allied military action, resolution by Allied officials at Vladivostok concerning, 532
  • American Red Cross, 438, 485, 500, 527, 528, 530, 531, 533, 536, 537
  • Blagoveshchensk government, 551, 552, 555, 556, 557, 558, 559, 560
  • Bolsheviki, political and military activities, 445, 483, 485, 487, 488, 499–500, 503, 511–512, 514–515, 519, 529, 530, 531–532, 533, 534, [Page 821] 536, 537–538, 541, 545–546, 547, 548, 554, 555, 557, 558, 559–560, 561, 564–565, 567
  • Chita government (Far Eastern Republic):
    • Allied occupation of Siberia, attitude toward, 550
    • Constituent assembly, 549–550, 550–551, 560
    • Establishment, 541, 544–545, 549–550, 550–551, 552, 553, 554, 555, 556, 557, 558, 559–560
    • Parliament, 552–553
    • Relations with Blagoveshchensk government, 560; Bolsheviki, 546, 547, 548, 550, 555, 559–560, 560–561; Chinese, 545; Japanese, 545, 548–549, 551, 559; Kolchak, 550; Semenov, 545, 550, 551, 552, 554, 556, 559; Verkhneudinsk government, 552, 553, 555, 557, 559; Vladivostok government, 551, 552, 553, 554, 555, 556, 557, 559–560
  • Czechoslovak troops: Evacuation, 488, 489, 494, 496, 498, 499–501, 502, 503–504, 505, 506, 516, 528, 529, 531, 534, 536, 548, 561, 562, 563–564, 565, 566, 567, 568, 569–570; danger from Semenov forces, 496, 499, 500, 527, 528, 529, 534; relations with Soviet troops, 487, 488, 499–500, 503, 529, 531, 532, 534, 536, 561, 564–565, 567
  • Far Eastern Republic. See Chita government, supra.
  • Japan (see also Japanese troops, infra): Plan for exploitation of Sakhalin, 520; reported Soviet offer of dominant status to, 449; Russian resolution for intervention of, 538; discussion of Siberian policy, 482–483, 486–487, 506, 513, 516–517, 517–519, 522–524, 549, 551
  • Japanese troops:
    • Bolsheviki, hostilities with, 537–538, 554
    • Manchuria, activities in, 504–505, 541, 543, 551, 568
    • Maritime Province, extension of Japanese military control. See Maritime Province, infra.
    • Nikolaievsk, occupation of. See Nikolaievsk, infra.
    • Reenforcement, 485, 486–487, 495, 498, 501, 512, 513, 543, 568
    • Sakhalin, extension of Japanese military control. See Sakhalin, infra.
    • Trans-Baikalia, evacuation of, 504, 516, 517–518, 522, 539, 540, 541, 543, 556, 559
    • Trans-Siberian Railway, guarding of. See Trans-Siberian Railway, infra.
    • U. S. consulate, reported violation of, 507, 534
    • Withdrawal, 449, 482–483, 504, 505, 506, 516, 517–518, 525, 548, 551
  • Kamchatka, Japanese activities in, 519–520
  • Kolchak government:
    • Attitude of Allied High Commissioners, 527, 532; Czechoslovaks, 473, 500, 531, 532; France, 470, 486; Great Britain, 484; Japan, 481, 531, 532, 533, 534; Soviet government, 565; United States, 437, 439–440, 441, 461, 464, 481–482, 483, 488–489
    • Collapse, 483, 485, 486, 487, 488, 499, 500, 502, 527, 531–534, 534–535, 536, 537, 555, 556, 557
    • Kolchak: Imprisonment of, 499, 527, 531–532, 535, 536, 561; death, 558
    • Proposal for cordon of independent states, 484
    • Semenov, relations with, 531, 538
  • Maritime Province:
    • Extension of Japanese military control, 504, 505, 506–508, 509–510, 512, 513, 514, 515–516, 516–517, 524, 525, 526, 543, 544, 545, 557, 568; U. S. attitude, 513, 518, 521, 526; Japanese statements, 506, 509, 522–524, 548–549
    • General conditions, reports, 508, 509–510, 512, 519, 525–526, 532–534, 534–535, 535–536, 541, 553
    • Protection of foreigners by Japanese, U. S. objection to proposed request, 526
  • Nikolaievsk (see also Sakhalin, infra): Alleged massacres of Japanese and occupation by Japanese forces, 511, 512, 513–516, 517, 520, 522–524, 549; U. S. attitude, 517–519, 521
  • Northern Siberia, alleged Bolshevik raids in, 519; Japanese action, 519–520
  • Peace offers, Soviet, 447, 448, 449
  • Polish troops, evacuation of, 496, 498, 529, 531, 534, 564, 566, 567
  • Relief measures, U. S., 438, 441, 481, 482, 528, 530, 537
  • Rumanian troops, evacuation of, 496, 498, 564, 566, 567
  • Sakhalin (see also Nikolaievsk, supra): Extension of Japanese military control, 511, 512, 514, 515, 516, 518–519, 520, 521–524; Japanese plan for exploitation, 520
  • Semenov, Gen. Gregory:
    • Funds, seizure by Chinese customs in Manchuria, 547
    • Kolchak, relations with, 531, 538
    • Political and military activities, 487, 500, 527, 528, 529, 531, 534, 537–539, 540–541, 542, 544, 545, 546, 547, 555–556, 559; British attitude, 542; Japanese attitude, 529, 541, 542, 555, 556, 559; U. S. attitude, 539–540, 541
    • Power, dissolution of, 537, 538, 541, 542, 544–545, 546, 547, 554, 555, 556, 557, 559
  • Social Revolutionaries, activities, 499, 500, 502, 527, 530, 531, 544, 545–546, 561
  • Trans-Siberian Railway:
    • Chinese Eastern Railway zone. See under China.
    • Guard: Chinese, 504–505, 540, 541, 542, 567; Japanese, 438, 481, 483, 485, 486, 487, 495, 498, 501–502, 504, 513, 517–518, 525, 528, 540, 543; Russian, 510, 512, 525, 540; U. S., 438, 483, 486, 499, 503, 567
    • Inter-Allied Committee, 437–438, 442, 482, 499, 510, 513, 536, 540, 561, 562
    • Operation, 438, 441–442, 443, 498, 500, 501, 502, 510, 513, 525, 567
    • Railway Service Corps: Activities, 437, 438, 464, 502–503, 528, 540, 565, 566; question of withdrawal, 489, 497–498, 499, 501, 563, 567, 568–569
    • Rights to, existing, U. S. policy of nonimpairment, 501–502
    • Technical Board, 438, 500, 513, 561, 568–569
  • U. S. citizens and property, protection of, 533, 540
  • U. S. consulate, reported violation by Japanese troops, 507, 534
  • U. S. troops:
    • Reenforcement, question of, 485,486, 488, 491
    • Trans-Siberian Railway, guarding of. See under Trans-Siberian Railway, supra.
    • Withdrawal: Discussion of plan, 483, 488–489, 490–492, 493–494, 496, 498–499, 500–501, 503–504; Japanese objection, 492–493, 494–495, 495–496, 497–498; suspension, 494; continuance and completion, 492, 494–495, 498, 500, 502, 503, 534
  • Verkhneudinsk government (see also Chita government, supra), 547, 552, 553, 555, 556, 557, 558–559
  • Vladivostok government:
    • Establishment, 533, 535–536, 555, 556
    • Far Eastern Republic, subordination to, 551, 552, 553, 554, 555, 556, 557, 559–560
    • Relations with Bolsheviki, 535, 545–546, 556, 560; Japanese, 506–507, 507–508, 509, 510, 512, 522, 525, 526, 535–536, 545, 548, 551, 554, 557, 559; Semenov, 538, 542, 544, 556, 557, 559; Verkhneudinsk government, 547, 556, 557, 559
    • Trans-Siberian Railway, agreement with Japanese regarding, 510, 512, 525
  • Yugoslav troops, evacuation of, 496, 498, 564, 565, 566, 567
• South Manchuria Railway zone. See under Japan.
• South Russia:
  • American Red Cross, 581, 586, 587, 588, 589, 625, 626, 630, 631, 632, 634, 635–637
  • Bolsheviki, activities, 576, 580, 581, 583, 585, 586, 589, 590–591, 595–596, 600, 614, 622, 623, 631
  • Cossack territories, separatist movement, 577–579, 592–593, 607, 619
  • Crimea: Collapse of Wrangel’s defense of, 622–623, 625, 626, 627, 628, 631; evacuation and relief of refugees, 582, 583–584, 585–586, 587–588, 591, 597, 598, 617–618, 618–619, 623–626, 627–628, 629–630, 631–639, 640
  • Government of:
    • Attitude of France, 470, 594, 611, 612, 615, 627, 635, 638, 639, 640; Great Britain, 576, 578, 584, 586–587, 590–592, 594, 597–599, 601, 602, 603, 604, 611, 612; United States, 471, 571–572, 603–604, 612–614, 619, 620–621
    • Collapse, 623, 625, 626, 627, 628, 630–631
    • Denikin: Policy and aims of, 577–579, 584, 591; supersession by Wrangel, 590
    • Evacuation of Odessa and Novorossiisk, 573–574, 575, 576, 580–581, 582–583, 584, 585–586, 587–588, 589–590, 591
    • Mediation with Soviet authorities, British attempts, 585, 590–591, 592, 593, 594, 597–599, 601, 602, 603–605
    • Military operations, 573, 575, 576, 580, 581, 583, 584, 585, 586–587, 589, 591, 594, 599–600, 603, 605–606, 614, 616, 623–624, 625, 626, 631
    • Polish cooperation, question of, 393, 402, 403–404, 602, 603
    • Recognition. See Attitude, supra.
    • Ukraine, relations with, 591, 594, 601–602
    • Wrangel: Allied assistance, 602, 603, 604, 605, 612, 615; collapse of Crimean defense, 622–623, 625, 626, 627, 628, 631; supersession of Denikin, 590; policy and aims, 591, 593–594, 595, 598–599’, 602, 605–611, 612–614, 615–616, 617–619, 622
  • Naval forces, Allied and U. S., 574–575, 576, 580, 583, 587, 588, 589–590, 597, 598, 615, 624, 625, 626, 627, 632, 634
  • Straits commission, proposed, question of Russian participation, 628, 749, 754–755
  • U. S. citizens, protection of, 576, 580, 582–583, 589, 623–624, 626, 628–629, 632
  • U. S. naval forces. See Naval forces, supra.
  • U. S. special agent (McCully), appointment and reports, 571–573, 574–576, 577–581, 582–584, 585–587, 589–591, 592–597, 598–600, 601–603, 604–605, 606–611, 614–615, 616–619, 621, 622–623, 623–624, 625–626, 628–629, 630–631
• Switzerland: Bank for Oriental Railways, negotiations regarding Turkish railways, 766–774
• Trans-Siberian Railway. See under Siberia.
• Treaties:
  • Anglo-Persian agreement (Aug. 9, 1919), 344–346, 355
  • Bessarabia, draft treaty for annexation to Rumania, 427–435
  • Central American treaty of 1901, cited, 732, 733, 739
  • Estonian-Soviet peace treaty, 645–646, 660
  • Finnish-Soviet armistice agreement, 646
  • Latvian-Soviet armistice agreement, 646; peace treaty, 648, 657
  • Lithuanian-Soviet armistice agreement, 646; peace treaty, 650, 651–652, 653–655, 658
  • Panama Canal treaty. See Panama.
  • Polish-Danzig treaty, 399, 400
  • Polish-Russian peace treaty. See Poland: Russia, war with.
  • Sevres, treaty of. See under Armenia; Bulgaria; Greece; and Rumania.
  • Sino-Japanese military agreement, 504–505
  • Trans-Siberian Railway, Allied agreement regarding, 510, 513, 540
  • Turkey, capitulations. See under Turkey.
  • U. S.-Mexican agreement to establish Mixed Claims Commission, proposed, 177–180, 190, 193–194, 196, 236–241
  • U. S.-Portuguese arbitration convention of 1908, agreement extending, 422–425
  • Versailles treaty, German observance, 389, 390
• Turkey:
  • Armenia. See Armenia.
  • Capitulations: Maintenance of American rights under, 757–766; tariff duties in violation of, 758–760, 762–763, 765–766; taxation in violation of, 761, 766
  • Oil concessions, 767, 769–770
  • Peace settlement: Preliminary terms proposed by Allied Powers, 748–750; U. S. views regarding, 750–753; Supreme Council reply to statement of U. S. views, 753–756
  • Railways, Anatolian and Bagdad: proposal by Deutsche Bank to obtain control for American interests, 766–771; U. S. attitude, 771; negotiation of Sinclair interests with Deutsche Bank, 771–774
  • Sèvres, treaty of. See under Armenia; Bulgaria; Greece; and Rumania.
• Ukrainia: Relations with South Russian government, 591, 594, 601–602; U. S. nonrecognition of independence, Soviet attitude, 474–475
• U. S. citizens and property, protection of. See under Japan: South Manchuria Railway zone; Mexico; Paraguay; Poland; Russia; Siberia; South Russia: and Turkey: Capitulations.
• Versailles treaty, German observance, 389, 390
• Wilson, Woodrow. See Armenia: Boundary; and Turkey: Peace settlement.
• Wrangel. See South Russia: Government of.
• Yugoslav troops, evacuation from Siberia, 496, 498, 564, 565, 566, 567