Index

• Aeronautical Commission of Control in Germany, Allied, 63, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70
• Aliens (see also Japan: California alien land laws and Immigration): U. S. deportation of undesirable Russians, 791, 802–804; U. S. refusal to question British right to exclude, 123–127
• All America Cables, Inc., 666–670
• Ambassadors, Conference of. See Conference of Ambassadors.
• American Federation of Labor, attitude toward trade with Soviet Russia, 760–762
• American Red Cross, Russian relief, 821, 831–833, 835, 839, 840–841
• American Relief Administration. See Russia: Relief, U. S.
• Anatolian Railway Co., 81
• Anglo-Japanese Alliance, discussion of, 313–319
• Anglo-Persian agreement of 1919. See under Persia.
• Anglo-Persian Oil Co. (see also under Persia: Oil concessions), interests in Mesopotamia, 87
• Arbitration (see also Haiti: Protocol of 1919; Mexico: Mixed Claims Commission; Norway: Arbitration agreement of June 30, 1921, and Arbitration convention of 1908; Panama: Mixed Claims Commission; and Peru: Landreau claim), proposed arbitration of Turkish Petroleum Co. claims in Mesopotamia, 86, 89, 92, 96, 110
• Armament, Conference on Limitation of. See Conference on Limitation of Armament.
• Armenia: Boundary question, 920; food supplies, U. S. loan, 929; Morgenthau mission, proposed, 925–927; Near East Relief, 841–842, 927–929, 930–931; Soviet republic, status, 925, 930; Treaty of Sèvres, 925, 927; U. S. mediation in hostilities with Turkey, question of, 924–927; U. S. trade with, project, 778–784
• Arms and munitions, U. S. sale to Nicaragua, 564–570
• Asylum, 179, 722
• Austria: Alien Property Custodian funds, U. S. retention, 4–5, 30–31, 256; armistice of Nov. 3, 1918, U. S. reservation of rights under, 4, 255–256; relations with Mexico, 431; reparations, U. S. claim to, 4, 255–256; Treaty of St. Germain, U. S. reservation of rights under, 4, 256; Treaty of Trianon, U. S. reservation of rights under, 4, 256; U. S. Congressional resolution of July 2, 1921, terminating state of war, 3–5; war claims of U. S. nationals, 4–5, 30, 256
• Azerbaijan: Project for U. S. trade with, 778–784; relief, U. S., 841–842, 931
• Baltic provinces of Russia, continued U. S. refusal to recognize, 748, 752–759, 797–798
• Belgium:
  • Brussels International Financial Conference, 55
  • East Africa, Belgium, mandate for, 108–109
  • Germany: Obligation to assume Belgian war debt, 54; reparations, Belgian attitude, 53
  • Mexico:
    • International Committee of Bankers on Mexico, Belgian participation. See Mexico: International Committee of Bankers on Mexico.
    • Obregon government, recognition of, Belgian attitude, 437, 438–439
  • Russia, Belgian participation in international commission for relief in, 818, 819–820
• Bond issues. See Loans.
• Bricker, William H., U. S. citizen, extradition from Paraguay, 627–629, 631
• Brussels International Financial Conference, 55
• Bulgaria, admission of Russian refugees, 829
• Burma, alleged British exclusion of U. S. oil companies, 77–80
• Cables:
  • All America Cables, Inc., concession in Peru, 666–670
  • German, former, in Pacific Ocean: Disposition and operation, 263, 265–266, 267, 268, 270, 271, 276–277, 277–278, 281, 288–289, 290, 291, 292–293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 307–313; reparations, crediting against, 291
• Cameroons, mandates for, 108–109, 112–115
• Capitulatory rights in—
  • Mandated territories, discussion, 107–108, 116–117, 119–123
  • Smyrna. See Smyrna: Capitulations.
  • Turkey. See Smyrna: Capitulations, and Turkey: Capitulations.
• Carranza, Venustiano. See under Mexico.
• Caucasus: Project for U. S. trade with, 778–784; U. S. relief, 841–842
• Central American Union (Federation of Central American Republics), 556, 557, 559, 852, 855
• Chang Tso-lin: Plans for joint military action with Japan, report, 705, 706, 711; refusal to permit transit of Semenov troops through Manchuria, 728–729
• Chester project, 917–924
• China:
  • Antung Railway. See Japanese passport regulations, infra.
  • Chang Tso-lin. See Chang Tso-lin.
  • Chinese Eastern Railway. See Chinese Eastern Railway.
  • Chinese exclusion act, U. S., cited, 335, 343
  • Far Eastern Republic, relations with, 751–752
  • Integrity, maintenance of, 314, 317, 318
  • Japanese passport regulations, termination of U. S. acquiescence, 349–354
  • “Open-door” principle, 314, 318
  • Semenov troops, exclusion from Manchuria, 728–729
  • Shantung Railway. See Japanese passport regulations, supra.
  • South Manchuria Railway. See Japanese passport regulations, supra.
• Chinese Eastern Railway:
  • Inter-Allied Technical Board, 729, 740
  • Loan offer by Japanese banks, report, 723
  • Russian rights: Claim of Far Eastern Republic to, 737–738, 751–752; preservation, U. S. policy, 751
  • Semenov troops, denial of transit to, 728–729
  • Supervision, inter-Allied agreement of 1919 for, attitude of Far Eastern Republic, 740, 751–752
• Chita government. See Far Eastern Republic.
• Chosen (Korea), Japanese allegations of threats to, 708–709, 714, 740
• Colorado River waters, proposed regulation of distribution, 515–522
• Commercial Pacific Cable Co., 308, 312–313
• Commission on Guarantees under Versailles Treaty, U. S. right to participation, 5–6, 8
• Commissions, committees, etc., international:
  • Aeronautical Commission of Control in Germany, Allied, 63, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70
  • Commission on Guarantees under Versailles Treaty, 5–6, 8
  • Inter-Allied Technical Board of Chinese Eastern Railway, 729, 740
  • League of Nations commission to repatriate prisoners. See Nansen, Fridtjof.
  • Mixed Arbitral Tribunal under Versailles Treaty, 10, 15
  • Reparation Commission. See Reparation Commission.
  • Russian Relief, International Commission for, 818–821
  • Supreme Council (see also Yap: Mandate for), 56–58, 60, 62–63, 818, 828
  • U. S.–Haitian claims commission. See Haiti: Protocol of 1919.
  • U. S.–Mexican boundary commission, proposed, 403, 407, 421
  • U. S.–Mexican claims commission. See Mexico: Mixed claims commission.
  • U. S.–Panaman mixed claims commission, 619–621, 622
  • U. S.–Peruvian commission to arbitrate Landreau claim, 671–684
  • U. S.–Venezuelan International Commission, establishment, 942–944
• Concessions:
  • Cables (see also Cables: German, former), All America Cables, Inc., Peruvian concession, 666–670
  • Liberian, limitation under U. S. loan plan, 380–381, 384
  • Oil (see also Great Britain: Oil exploitation; Siam: Oil exploitation; and under Mesopotamia; Mexico; Netherland India; Palestine; Persia; and Venezuela): Northern Sakhalin, 749; Turkey, Chester project, 917–924
  • Port, Paraguayan, 623–627
  • Postal, Peruvian, 666–670
  • Radiotelegraph, Peruvian, U. S. representations on behalf of All America Cables, Inc., 666–670
  • Railway, Chester project in Turkey, 917–924
  • Telegraph, Peruvian, 666–670
• Conference of Ambassadors: Measures for German compensation for destroyed zeppelins, 58–59; resolution approving U. S. request for German construction of dirigible, 69, 70
• Conference on Limitation of Armament, Washington: Far Eastern Republic, desire to participate, 716, 719, 746–747, 750–751; Panama Canal tolls, question of including in agenda, 129–130
• Conferences, international:
  • Ambassadors, Conference of. See Conference of Ambassadors.
  • Armament, Conference on Limitation of. See Conference on Limitation of Armament.
  • Brussels International Financial Conference, 55
  • Dairen, conference between Far Eastern Republic and Japan at, 713–716, 718, 719–720, 731, 746, 749, 752
  • Electrical Communications, International Conference on, 263, 269, 271, 278
• Costa Rica: British allegation of discriminatory treatment in oil exploitation, 84, 92; reports of revolutionary activities in Nicaragua directed from, 554, 555, 558
• Cuba, relations with Mexico, 432–433
• Czechoslovakia, offer of assistance in repatriating U. S. citizens detained in Russia, 790–791, 792–793
• Dairen, conference between Far Eastern Republic and Japan at, 713–716, 718, 719–720, 731, 746, 749, 752
• Denmark, Great Northern Telegraph Co., Ltd., 292, 293, 295
• Disarmament (see also Conference on Limitation of Armament), German obligation under Versailles Treaty, 56, 57, 58
• Djambi oil concessions. See Netherland India: Djambi concessions.
• East Africa, mandates for, 108–109, 112–115
• Ecuador, relations with Mexico, 427
• Electrical Communications, International Conference on, 263, 269, 271, 278
• Estonia, U. S. nonrecognition, 755–759
• European Relief Council of U. S. organizations, 821
• Extraterritoriality. See Capitulatory rights and under Siam.
• Far Eastern Republic:
  • China, relations with, 751–752
  • Chinese Eastern Railway: Attitude toward international control of, 740, 751–752; claim to former Russian rights in, 737–738, 751–752
  • Conference on Limitation of Armament, desire to participate in, 716, 719, 746–747, 750–751
  • Dairen, conference with Japan at, 713–716, 718, 719–720, 731, 746, 749, 752
  • Japanese occupation of eastern Siberia, protests against, 717–719, 725, 737, 739–741, 749–750, 751, 752
  • Oil concession in northern Sakhalin, negotiations with U. S. interests, 749
  • “Open-door” principle, discussion, 720, 733, 738
  • United States, relations with, overtures, 720, 732–735, 736–741, 742–744, 745, 747–748, 750–751; U. S. attitude, 720–721, 735–736, 741–742, 745–747, 748–749, 751
  • Vladivostok governments, relations with, 717–720, 723, 724, 725, 730, 731
• Federation of Central American Republics (Central American Union), 556, 557, 559, 852, 855
• Fortification of Pacific islands under Japanese mandate, question of, 278, 289
• “Fourteen points”, German attitude toward, 1
• France (see also Chinese Eastern Railway; Conference of Ambassadors; Germany; Haiti; League of Nations; Liberia: Loans; Mandates; Pacific islands; Reparation Commission; Russia; Smyrna: Capitulations; Supreme Council; and Yap):
  • Franco-British convention of Dec. 23, 1920, regarding Mesopotamia, Palestine, and Syria and the Lebanon, 108, 118
  • Greece, recognition of King Constantine, French attitude, 145–146, 149, 150
  • Mesopotamia: Missionaries, status, 108, 118; oil exploitation, French interest, 80–81, 83, 91
  • Mexico:
    • International Committee of Bankers on Mexico, French participation. See Mexico: International Committee of Bankers on Mexico.
    • Obregon government, relations with, 428–429, 430, 435–436, 437, 498–499
  • Montenegro, termination of relations with, 946
  • Palestine. See Franco-British convention, supra.
  • Persia, oil concessions to U. S. interests, French attitude, 643, 649
  • San Remo oil agreement, 80–81, 83, 91
  • Sévres, Treaty of. See Sèvres, Treaty of.
  • Syria and the Lebanon (see also Franco-British convention, supra), mandate for, 107–108, 116, 117
  • Togoland, mandate for, 108–109
  • Turkey, taxation in violation of capitulations. See Turkey: Capitulations.
  • Versailles Treaty. See under Germany.
  • Yugoslavia, relations with, 946
• Georgia: Project for U. S. trade with, 778–784; question of U. S. recognition, 752–753; relief measures by Near East Relief, 841–842
• Germany (see also Cables: German, former; Conference of Ambassadors; Haiti: German property; and League of Nations):
  • Aeronautical Commission of Control, Allied, 63, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70
  • Alien Property Custodian funds, U. S. retention against payment of war claims, 4–5, 8, 9, 16–17, 20, 30–31, 256; German attitude, 8, 10, 16, 17, 22
  • Armistice of Nov. 11, 1918, U. S. reservation of rights under, 4, 18, 30
  • Belgian war debt, German assumption, 54
  • Colonies, former German, under mandate (see also Mandates):
    • Cameroons, 108–109, 115
    • East Africa, 108–109, 112–115
    • Pacific islands. See Pacific islands.
    • Togoland, 108–109, 112–115
  • Commission on Guarantees, Allied, 5–6, 8
  • Customs control in Rhineland, Allied plan, 36, 37
  • Dirigibles:
    • Construction of dirigible for United States, U. S. request, 60, 61, 64–66, 67, 68; attitude of Conference of Ambassadors, 69, 70; France, 67, 70; Great Britain, 61, 62–64, 65, 67, 68, 69, 70; Italy, 62; Japan, 61, 66, 67, 68, 69
    • Protocol of agreement (June 30, 1921) with Allied and Associated Powers on compensation for destroyed zeppelins, 58–59, 62, 63, 64, 69
    • Reparation Commission, jurisdiction, 62, 64, 65, 66
    • Supreme Council allocations of 1919, 60, 62–63
    • Versailles Treaty, German obligations as to dirigibles, 59, 62, 63, 64, 65, 69
  • Disarmament, obligation under Versailles Treaty, 56, 57, 58
  • “Fourteen points”, attitude toward, 1
  • Friendly relations with United States, reestablishment:
    • Diplomatic and consular relations, resumption, 6, 11, 13, 14, 19, 22, 33–34, 35
    • Overtures, German, 1–3
    • Treaty of Aug. 25, 1921: Allied attitude, 25–26; negotiations, 5–8, 9–15, 16, 17–24, 27–29; text, 29–33
    • U. S. Congressional resolution of July 2, 1921, terminating state of war, 3–5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 27, 28, 30–31
    • Versailles Treaty. See Versailles Treaty: German attitude toward and U. S. reservation of rights under, infra.
  • Loan, international, German proposal, 39, 43–44, 46, 47, 53
  • Mexico, relations with, 427, 429, 436
  • Mixed Arbitral Tribunal under Versailles Treaty, 10, 15
  • Reparations (see also Haiti: German property, and Reparation Commission):
    • Cables, former German, crediting against reparations, 291
    • Customs control in Rhineland, Allied plan, 36, 37
    • German proposals (see also Mediation, infra), 37–39, 42, 43–44, 45–48, 53, 54, 55–56; attitude of Belgium, 53; France, 49, 50, 51–52; Great Britain, 49, 50, 51; United States, 40, 44–45, 48–51, 52, 54–55
    • Mediation, U. S., German appeal for (see also German proposals, supra), 40, 41, 42, 44; U. S. attitude, 42, 44–45
    • Sanctions, Allied application, 36, 37, 46, 48, 49, 56–57
    • Supreme Council resolution to enforce payment of, 56–58
    • U. S. claim, 1, 4, 20, 30
  • Rhineland: Allied customs control, plan, 36, 37; extension of Allied occupation, 36, 49, 57; U. S. army of occupation, 10, 13, 14
  • Ruhr Valley, occupation, 57
  • Russia, trade with, proposed U. S.–German cooperation, 785–788, 790
  • Sanctions, Allied application, 36, 37, 46, 48, 49, 56–57
  • Separate peace with United States. See Friendly relations with United States, supra.
  • U. S.–Prussian treaty of 1828, cited, 16
  • Versailles Treaty (see also Colonies, Dirigibles, Reparations, and Rhineland, supra; and Cables: German, former; Haiti: German property; League of Nations; and Mandates): Commission on Guarantees, 5–6, 8; disarmament, German, 56, 57, 58; German attitude toward, 1–2, 7, 8, 9–10, 13, 17–18, 22; Mixed Arbitral Tribunal, 10, 15; sanctions, Allied application, 36, 37, 46, 48, 49, 56–57; U. S. reservation of rights under, 4, 5–6, 10–11, 14, 15, 18–19, 19–20, 21–22, 24–25, 26, 27–28, 30, 31; war criminals, trial of, 57, 58
  • War claims of U. S. nationals, 4–5, 20, 22, 30, 256
  • War criminals, trial of, obligation under Versailles Treaty, 57, 58
• Gorky, Maxim, appeals for Russian famine relief, 798–799, 804, 805, 806, 807, 809, 813
• Great Britain (see also Conference of Ambassadors; Conference on Limitation of Armament; Germany; Greece; League of Nations; Liberia: Loans; Mandates; Mesopotamia; Palestine; Persia; Reparation Commission; Russia; Siam; Smyrna: Capitulations; Turkey; and Yap):
  • Aliens, U. S. refusal to question British right to exclude, 123–127
  • Anglo-Japanese Alliance, discussion, 313–319
  • Cameroons, mandate for, 108–109, 112–115
  • China, Japanese passport control in, attitude toward, 349, 352–353
  • Chinese Eastern Railway, inter-Allied agreement of 1919 for supervision of, 751–752
  • Costa Rica, oil exploitation, 84, 92
  • East Africa, mandate for, 108–109, 112–115
  • Franco-British convention of Dec. 23, 1920, regarding Mesopotamia, Palestine, and Syria and the Lebanon, 108, 118
  • Haiti, claims against, 224–226
  • Hay–Pauncefote treaty of 1901, 127, 128, 131
  • Mexico:
    • International Committee of Bankers on Mexico, British participation. See Mexico: International Committee of Bankers on Mexico.
    • Obregon government, British attitude, 430, 432, 433, 437, 498–499
    • Oil exploitation, discussion, 74–76, 83, 92
    • Treaty with United States, proposed, British attitude, 431, 432, 433
  • Oil exploitation in—
    • British territory: British denials of alleged monopoly, 71–74, 76–78; U. S. attitude, 78–80
    • Burma, alleged exclusion of U. S. companies, 77–80
    • Costa Rica, British attitude, 84, 92
    • India, alleged exclusion of U. S. companies, 73, 79–80
    • Mesopotamia. See Mesopotamia.
    • Mexico, discussion, 74–76, 83, 92
    • Palestine. See Palestine.
    • Persia. See Persia.
    • Philippine Islands. See Philippine petroleum act of 1920, infra.
    • Siam, discussion, 883–885, 886, 888–889
    • Venezuela, discussion, 934, 935–937
  • Pacific islands under British mandate, application of existing treaties, 304, 305–306
  • Panama Canal tolls, rejection of U. S. proposal regarding, 127–132
  • Peace commission treaty of 1914 with United States, 317
  • Peru: Loan negotiations with British banks, 665, 666; Marconi Co. contract, 660–667, 668–669, 670
  • Philippine petroleum act of 1920, amendment to anticipate British objection, 550, 551–553
  • Royal Dutch-Shell group of oil companies, 74
  • Salvador, British bond issues of 1908 and 1915, status, 855–856
  • San Remo oil agreement, 80–81, 83, 91
  • Sèvres, Treaty of. See Sèvres, Treaty of.
  • Tanganyika, alleged discrimination in exploitation, 84
  • Togoland, mandate for, 108–109, 112–115
  • Tonga, treaty of 1886 with United States, termination, 132–137
  • Turkey, taxation in violation of capitulations. See Turkey: Capitulations.
  • Venezuela, oil exploitation, 934, 935–937
  • Versailles Treaty. See under Germany.
  • Visas, British refusal of, U. S. acquiescence, 123–127
• Great Northern Telegraph Co., Ltd., 292, 293, 295
• Greece:
  • Agreement of Oct. 18, 1920, with United States, continuing in force the commercial treaty of 1837, nonratification, 151–153
  • Cabinet crisis, 146
  • Citizenship of U. S. citizens of Greek origin (see also Military service, infra): Attitude of Greece, 166, 167–168, 169, 171, 172, 175, 176, 177; United States, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 175, 176, 177
  • Commercial relations with United States, 152–153
  • Commercial treaty of 1837 with United States, termination, 151–153
  • King Constantine, question of recognition: Attitude of France, 145–146, 149, 150; Great Britain, 145–146, 149–150; Greece, 138, 139–144, 145, 146, 147–149; Italy, 145, 149; Netherlands, 145; Rumania, 145; Russia, 145; United States, 138–139, 145, 146, 147, 150, 152
  • Loans, status, 145, 146
  • Military service of U. S. citizens of—
    • Greek origin: Attitude of Greece, 164, 165, 168, 169–170, 170–171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176–177; United States, 165, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175–176, 177
    • Turkish origin, 171, 172, 173
  • Naturalization convention with United States, proposed, 165, 168–169
  • Neuilly, Treaty of, 141, 144, 145
  • Russian refugees, admission of, 829
  • Sèvres, Treaty of, 141, 144, 145, 146, 154, 155, 156, 159, 160, 161, 163
  • Smyrna. See Smyrna.
  • U. S. citizens, protection of. See Citizenship and Military service, supra.
• Guadalupe Hidalgo, treaty of, 521
• Guam, cable facilities. See Cables: German, former.
• Guaranty Trust Co. of New York. See Poland: Remittances.
• Guatemala:
  • Asylum, 179
  • Cabinet changes, 179, 180, 181
  • Herrera, Carlos: Inauguration as president, 178; overthrow, 182, 183
  • Orellana, José Maria, election as provisional president, 185
  • Provisional government: Establishment, 182, 184, 185; question of recognition, 186
  • Revolution: Reports, 178, 179–180, 180–184; U. S. counsel of moderation, 185
• Hague convention of 1907 for pacific settlement of international disputes, 581–582, 583, 584, 596, 597
• Haiti:
  • Budget, 210–214
  • Cabinet changes, 196
  • Claims Commission. See under Protocol of 1919, infra.
  • Conditions, report, 203–205
  • Constitution, amendment, 191
  • Debt, external and internal (see also Loan negotiations, infra), service of: French representations, 209–210; Haitian attitude, 205–206, 212, 222, 223, 224; U. S. attitude, 205, 206–209, 222, 223
  • Education, reform of: Advice, U. S., 188–190, 196; Haitian attitude, 195, 196, 197–198
  • Elections, prospective: Discussion, 193–194. 199–202; postponement, 202, 203
  • Financial Adviser, Haitian attitude, 195, 197
  • Financial situation (see also Debt, supra, and Loan negotiations, infra), reports, 195, 204, 206, 209, 210–212, 213
  • Gendarmerie, status, 193, 195, 204
  • German property, sequestrated:
    • Haitian proposals for liquidation, 233–234, 237–238, 239, 240–243; U. S. attitude, 233, 234–237, 238–239, 240, 241, 242, 243
    • U. S. citizens, claims against German firms in Haiti, 236–237, 238, 239, 240, 242, 243
  • Judiciary, reform of, 205
  • Legislation, agreement of 1918 for submittal to United States, Haitian nonobservance, 190–191
  • Loan negotiations with U. S. interests, 205, 213, 214–221, 222–223, 223–224, 232
  • Protocol of 1919, U. S.-Haitian:
    • Claims Commission under:
      • Agreement regarding consideration of British claims, 224–226; French claims, 226–227
      • Appointment, discussion, 224–232
      • Loan for payment of awards. See Loan negotiations, supra.
      • Neutral representation on, discussion, 221, 228–229
    • Modification, Haitian desire, 217, 221, 230; U. S. attitude, 216, 220
    • Validity, 216, 217, 220, 222, 230
  • Treaty of 1915 with United States:
    • Agreement of 1918 regarding legislation. See Legislation, supra.
    • Execution of: Attitude of Haiti, 192–195; United States, 188, 198–199, 204–205, 214
    • Protocol of 1919 regarding claims. See Protocol of 1919, supra.
  • Versailles Treaty. See German property, supra, and under Germany.
• Hay–Bunau Varilla treaty (Panama Canal treaty) of 1903, 131, 616, 617, 618, 619, 620, 621
• Hay–Pauncefote treaty of 1901, 127, 128, 131
• Herrera, Carlos. See under Guatemala.
• Honduras: Financial Adviser, termination of services, 244—248; loan, discussion, 247; Nicaragua, reports of revolutionary activities directed from Honduras, 554–555, 556, 559, 560, 561, 562–563, 564
• Hungary:
  • Alien Property Custodian funds, U. S. retention, 4–5, 30–31, 256.
  • Armistice of Nov. 3, 1918, U. S. reservation of rights under, 4, 255–256
  • Diplomatic relations with United States, establishment (see also Treaty of Aug. 29, 1921, infra), 250, 251, 252, 255, 259–261
  • Property in United States, status, 256
  • Reparation Commission, U. S. representation on, 251, 257–258
  • Reparations, U. S. claim, 4, 253, 255–256
  • Treaty of Aug. 29, 1921, with United States, establishing friendly relations, 249–259
  • Trianon, Treaty of, U. S. reservation of rights under, 4, 249–250, 251, 252–253, 254, 256, 257–258, 259; Hungarian attitude, 250–251, 252, 253
  • U. S. Congressional resolution of July 2, 1921, terminating state of war, 3–5
  • War claims of U. S. nationals, 4–5, 30, 256
• India, alleged British exclusion of U. S. oil companies, 73, 79–80
• International Banking Corp., withdrawal of Panaman funds from, 601–602, 604, 606, 610–611, 612–614, 615
• Irish Free State, question of recognition, 315
• Italy (see also Conference of Ambassadors; Germany; League of Nations; Mandates; Reparation Commission; Smyrna: Capitulations; Supreme Council; and Turkey: Capitulations):
  • Greece, regime of King Constantine, attitude toward, 145, 149
  • Mexico, relations with, 428, 437
  • Russia: International commission for relief in, Italian participation, 818, 819–820; resumption of trade, 779
  • Sèvres, Treaty of. See Sèvres, Treaty of.
  • Yap, mandate for, attitude toward, 270–271, 287
  • Yugoslavia, relations with, 945–946
• Japan (see also Cables: German, former; China; Chinese Eastern Railway; Conference of Ambassadors; Germany; League of Nations; Mandates; Reparation Commission; Siberia; Supreme Council; and Yap):
  • Anglo-Japanese Alliance, discussion, 313–319
  • California alien land laws of 1913 and 1920, alleged discrimination against Japanese (see also Immigration, infra), 279, 319–325, 330–334, 336–343, 343–344, 316–348
  • Dairen, conference with Far Eastern Republic at, 713–716, 718, 719–720, 731, 746, 749, 752
  • Discrimination, U. S., against Japanese, alleged. See California alien land laws, supra, and Immigration, infra.
  • Electrical Communications, International Conference on, 263, 269, 271, 278
  • Far Eastern Republic, relations with. See Far Eastern Republic.
  • “Gentlemen’s Agreement”, status of (see also California alien land laws, supra, and Immigration, infra), 329–330, 331, 334–336, 340, 344, 346
  • Immigration, Japanese, into United States (see also California alien land laws, supra), 325–330, 333–336, 340, 342–343, 344–346, 347
  • Korea (Chosen), Japanese allegations of threats to, 708–709, 714, 740
  • Langdon, Lieut. Warren H., U. S. Navy, fatal shooting by Japanese sentry at Vladivostok, 354–362, 701
  • Mexico, relations with, 435
  • Morris-Shidehara report, 323–349
  • Netherland India, oil concessions in, efforts to secure, 546–547
  • Pacific islands under Japanese mandate. See Pacific islands, formerly German-owned, under Japanese mandate and Yap.
  • Passport regulations in China, Japanese, termination of U. S. acquiescence in. 349–354: British concurrence, 349, 352–353
  • Picture brides, 330
  • Russia (see also Russia: Integrity, and Siberia): Communistic propaganda, alleged Japanese negotiations with Far Eastern Republic to prohibit, 714; International Commission for Russian Relief, Japanese participation, 818, 819–820; Soviet government, Japanese attitude toward, 710, 712, 718, 727
  • Sèvres, Treaty of. See Sèvres, Treaty of.
  • Shantung Railway. See Passport regulations, supra.
  • South Manchuria Railway. See Passport regulations, supra.
  • Treaty of 1898 with United States, cited, 859
  • Treaty of 1911 with United States, cited, 320, 322, 331, 332, 334, 337, 338–339, 340
  • Versailles Treaty. See under Germany.
  • Vladivostok, occupation of. See Siberia: Vladivostok.
• Khoshtaria concession. See under Persia: Oil concessions.
• Korea (Chosen), Japanese allegations of threats to, 708–709, 714, 740
• Landreau claim. See under Peru.
• Langdon, Lieut. Warren H., U. S. Navy, fatal shooting by Japanese sentry at Vladivostok, 354–362, 701
• Latvia: Transit of Russians deported from United States, 802–804; U. S. nonrecognition, 752–753, 755–759
• League of Nations (see also Germany and Mandates): Anglo-Japanese Alliance, subordination to League Covenant, 319; Fridtjof Nansen, commissioner to repatriate prisoners, 792, 793–796, 797, 798–799, 799–800, 834; German attitude, 2; U. S. reservations in peace treaties with Central Powers, 32, 257
• League to Combat Communism, reported formation, 706, 711
• Liberia:
  • Boundary question, 391
  • Budget, plan for control, 372, 376, 381, 382, 388, 390
  • Claims Commission, establishment, 383–384
  • Concessions, limitation under U. S. loan plan, 380–381, 384
  • Credit of 1918, U. S., in favor of Liberia, status, 367–368, 389–390, 392–393
  • Customs control. See Revenues, control of, infra.
  • Depositary agreement of Oct. 28, 1921, with United States, 381, 386–389
  • Diplomatic relations with United States, 391
  • Financial agreement of Oct. 28, 1921, with United States (see also Loan, U. S., infra), 370–385
  • Financial Commission. See under Loan, U. S., infra.
  • Fiscal agency agreement of 1912, status, 372–373, 385
  • Fiscal agent under U. S. loan agreement, 374–375, 376
  • Frontier Force, maintenance, 376, 379–380
  • Internal debts, plan for retirement, 372, 386–387
  • Loan, U. S.:
    • Budget control, 372, 376, 381, 382, 388, 390
    • Claims Commission, establishment, 383–384
    • Depositary agreement of Oct. 28, 1921, 381, 386–389
    • Financial agreement of Oct. 28, 1921, 370–385
    • Financial Commission: Establishment, 371, 374, 377–378, 392; functions, 373–374, 375, 377, 378–379, 380–381, 382–384, 386, 387–388, 389, 390; provisions for control of personnel of, 384–385
    • Negotiations, 363–365, 366–370
    • Revenues, control of, 371, 375–376, 377, 378–379, 380–381, 382–383, 386, 387, 388
    • Security, 377
    • Service of, provision for, 375–376, 380, 381, 382, 383, 384
  • Loans:
    • 1912 international, status, 372–373, 385
    • Bank of British West Africa, question of further advances, 391
    • British, proposed, 365–366
    • French, proposed, 365–366
    • United States. See Credit of 1918, and Loan, U. S., supra.
    • U. S. banks, discussion, 364, 391–392
  • Mission to United States, activities (see also Loan, U. S., supra), 363–365, 368, 390–392
  • Purchasing agent in United States, 391
• Lithuania, U. S. nonrecognition, 753–754, 755–759
• Loans (see also Haiti: Loan negotiations; Mexico: Debt, International Committee of Bankers on Mexico, and Loan, new foreign; and under Liberia; Persia; and Salvador): Chinese Eastern Railway, reported loan offer by Japanese banks, 723; Germany, proposed international loan, 39, 43–44, 46, 47, 52: Greece, status of foreign loans, 145, 146; Honduras, discussion, 247: Peru, negotiations, 656, 658, 664, 665, 666; Russia, status of foreign debts, 784, 820, 835; Vladivostok government, reported Japanese loan, 731
• Manchuria. See China.
• Mandates (see also Cameroons; East Africa; Mesopotamia; Missionaries: status in mandates; Pacific islands; Palestine; Syria and the Lebanon; Togoland; and Yap):
  • Assignment and modification, U. S. claim to right of consultation on, 106–107, 108, 109; British attitude, 106, 114–115, 118
  • League of Nations, control by, 112–113
• Mediation (see also under Germany: Reparations), Armenian–Turkish hostilities, question of U. S. mediation, 924–927
• Mesopotamia:
  • Capitulations, status, 107–108
  • Franco-British convention of Dec. 23, 1920, 108, 118
  • Mandate, terms, 107–108, 115, 116, 118
  • Oil concessions:
    • Anatolian Railway Co., interest of, 81
    • Chester project. See under Turkey.
    • Equal opportunity for U. S. citizens, discussion, 80–84, 86, 87–88, 89, 92, 97, 101, 116, 654, 920, 923
    • Franco-British convention of Dec. 23, 1920, 108, 118
    • San Remo oil agreement, 80–81, 83, 91
    • Sèvres, Treaty of, 81
    • Turkish Petroleum Co. claim: Anglo-Persian Oil Co., participation, 87; British support, 81–84, 93–94; U. S. non-recognition of validity, 85–87, 88–93, 110, 922, 923; U. S. proposal of arbitration, 87, 89, 92, 96, 110
• Mexican Eagle (“Aguila”) Oil Co., alleged British control, 75–76
• Mexico:
  • Agrarian legislation: Mexican attitude, 425–426, 477–478, 480, 490, 492, 493; provisions and effect, 473–476, 477, 478—479, 481–490; U. S. protests, 474, 476, 479–480, 490–492, 492–493
  • “Amparo” case of Texas Co. of Mexico, Mexican Supreme Court decision, 461–473, 505–506
  • Bankers’ committee, international. See International Committee of Bankers on Mexico, infra.
  • Banks of issue, plan for restitution of funds and properties to, 396, 411
  • Boundary commission, U. S.-Mexican, proposed, 403, 407, 421
  • Carranza, Venustiano, petroleum decrees of 1918, question of validity, 461, 462, 463, 464, 465–466, 466–468, 471, 472
  • Chamizal tract, proposed resumption of negotiations regarding, 403
  • Claims commission. See Mixed claims commission, infra.
  • Claims conventions with United States, proposed (see also Mixed claims commissions, infra), 402–403, 507–514
  • Colorado River, distribution of waters of, discussion of proposed regulation, 515–522
  • Constitution of 1917:
    • Confiscatory provisions, alleged (see also Legislation, infra): Attitude of International Committee of Bankers on Mexico, 495; Mexico, 395, 409, 411, 414–415, 418, 425; United States, 398–399, 406–407, 408, 416, 420, 421, 422, 425
    • Legislation to give effect to article 27, proposed, 439–443; U. S. representations, 444–446
    • Retroactive application of laws and decrees under (see also Legislation, supra): Attitude of Mexico, 395, 409, 411, 414–415, 416, 418, 425, 461–472; United States, 398. 406–407, 408, 416, 420, 421, 422, 425
  • Debt, external, discussion of retirement (see also International Committee of Bankers on Mexico, infra), 448, 459–461
  • International Committee of Bankers on Mexico: Constitution of 1917, attitude toward, 495; external debt, discussions with Obregon government on, 396, 411, 416, 418, 454–455, 456–457, 495–504; inclusion of Belgian representative, 493–494
  • Land interests, U. S. (see also Agrarian legislation and Constitution of 1917, supra): “Amparo” case of Texas Co. of Mexico, Mexican Supreme Court decision, 461–473: proposed restitution of confiscated property of U. S. citizens, 396. 399
  • Legal reforms, plan for, 396
  • Loan, new foreign, proposed, 454–455. 456–457, 498–499
  • Mexican Eagle (“Aguila”) Oil Co., alleged British control, 75–76
  • Mixed claims commission, proposed: Attitude of Mexico. 395, 408, 411, 414–415, 418. 424–425. 504–505, 506–514: United States, 402–403, 407, 421
  • Obregon government, recognition of: Attitude of United States, 405, 406–407, 416, 420–422, 423–424, 426, 433, 435, 437–438, 438–439, 498–499; other governments, 410, 427–439, 498–499; Mexican overtures for, 394, 409–412, 416–419, 424–425, 458, 506–508
  • Oil concessions:
    • British interest in, 74–76, 83, 92
    • U. S. interests. See “Amparo” case of Texas Co. of Mexico and Constitution of 1917, supra; and Taxes, infra.
  • Oil decrees of 1918. See Carranza, supra.
  • Oil Executives, Committee of. See Loan, supra, and Taxes, infra.
  • Property of—
    • Banks of issue, confiscated, proposed restitution, 396, 411
    • U. S. citizens, confiscated, proposed restitution, 396, 399
  • Protection of foreigners, proposed measures, 395, 396
  • Railways, improvement of, 396
  • Recognition. See Obregon government, supra.
  • Taxes, oil production and export:
    • Arrangement between U. S. oil companies and Mexican authorities: Discussion, 451–454, 455–456, 457, 500–501, 502, 503; extension, 503; provisions, 458–459, 460
    • Decree of June 7 increasing export taxes: Discussion, 418, 447–448, 449, 451, 452, 453–454, 455, 456, 459–460; publication, 447–448; suspension, 454, 455, 456, 458, 459, 460
    • U. S. citizens and property, protection of, 448–449, 450–451
  • Texas Co. of Mexico. See “Amparo” case, supra.
  • Travel regulations, U. S.–Mexican reciprocal relaxation for border residents, 522–527
  • Treaty of 1848 with United States (Guadalupe Hidalgo treaty), 521
  • Treaty of amity and commerce with United States. U. S. proposal, 397–405, 407, 416, 419–423, 423–424, 425; British attitude, 431, 432, 433; Mexican attitude, 405–406, 412–415, 418, 425–426; text, 397–404
  • U. S. citizens and property, protection of (see also Agrarian legislation and Constitution of 1917, supra), 395, 396, 399, 406–407, 408, 420, 448–449, 450–451
• Missionaries: Property rights in Siam, 860, 862, 867, 876–877, 878; status in mandates, 108, 109, 113–114, 118, 298, 299, 300, 301, 305. 307
• Mixed Arbitral Tribunal under Versailles Treaty, 10, 15
• Montenegro, U. S. termination of official relations with, 945–949
• Morgenthau, Henry, mission to Armenia, proposed, 925–927
• Morris–Shidehara report on Japanese in United States, 323–349
• Naba–Yap–Guam cables, provisional operation (see also Cables: German, former), 307–313
• Nansen, Fridtjof (League of Nations commissioner to repatriate prisoners): Efforts to repatriate U. S. citizens detained in Russia, 792, 793–796, 797, 798–799, 799–800; South Russian refugees, 834
• Near East Relief, 839, 841–842, 927–929, 930–931
• Netherland India, oil concessions in:
  • Discrimination against U. S. interests, alleged (see also Djambi concessions, infra): Netherland attitude, 530, 539, 541–542, 545–546; U. S. attitude, 531–532, 535–540, 542–544; U. S. retaliatory action, question of, 536, 540, 547–551, 552–553
  • Djambi concessions, proposed participation by U. S. interests (see also Discrimination, supra): Netherland attitude, 528–529, 533, 534, 537–538, 539, 541–542, 545, 546; U. S. attitude and representations, 528–530, 533–534, 534–538, 539–540, 540–541, 542–544, 550
  • Japanese efforts to secure, 546–547
  • Siak concessions, proposed participation by U. S. interests (see also Discrimination, supra), 531, 533–534, 542
• Netherlands (see also Netherland India):
  • Cabinet crisis, 545
  • Cable, former German, proposed allocation to Netherlands, 201–292
  • Mexico:
    • International Committee of Bankers on Mexico, Netherland participation. See Mexico: International Committee of Bankers on Mexico.
    • Obregon government, recognition of. 434
  • Philippine petroleum act of 1920, amendment to anticipate Netherland objection, 547–551, 552–553
• Neuilly, Treaty of, 141, 144, 145
• New Zealand, U. S. protest against discriminatory tariff for British Samoa, 109
• Nicaragua:
  • Arms and munitions, U. S. sale, 564–570
  • Revolutionary attacks from neighboring countries, alleged, 554–555, 556, 558, 559, 560, 564; attitude of Costa Rica, 555, 558; Honduras, 556, 560, 563, 564; Salvador, 556–557, 563: United States, 554–555, 556, 557, 559, 561–562, 564, 569–570
  • U. S. citizens and property, protection of, 554, 557, 558
• Nikolaievsk, Japanese occupation. See under Siberia.
• Norway:
  • Arbitration agreement of June 30, 1921, with United States, for settlement of claims arising out of requisitioning of Norwegian ships:
    • Assertion of claims, Norwegian (see also Negotiations, infra), 571–576, 577, 578–579; U. S. attitude, 576, 577, 580
    • Negotiations, 576–577, 579–596
    • Text, 596–599
  • Arbitration convention of 1908 with United States, 579, 581, 582, 583–584, 596
  • Claims against United States. See Arbitration agreement, supra.
  • Hague convention of 1907 for pacific settlement of international disputes, cited, 581–582, 583, 584, 596, 597
  • Ships, requisitioned. See Arbitration agreement, supra.
  • Treaty of 1783, U. S.–Swedish, cited, 573–574
  • Treaty of 1827 with United States, cited, 573–574, 591
  • Treaty of 1914 with United States, cited, 579–580, 581
• Obregon, Alvaro. See Mexico.
• Oil. See under Concessions.
• “Open-door” principle (see also Cameroons; East Africa; Mesopotamia: Oil concessions; Pacific islands; Palestine: Oil concessions; Syria and the Lebanon; Togoland; and Yap, discussion, 314, 318, 720, 733, 738, 757, 883. 885–886, 887, 888, 889
• Opium Convention, International, of 1912, 857, 869
• Orellana, José Maria, provisional president of Guatemala, 185
• Pacific islands, formerly German-owned, under—
  • British mandate, discussion of application of existing treaties, 304, 305–306
  • Japanese mandate (see also Yap):
    • Convention defining U. S. rights in, proposed, 296, 297, 298–304, 305–307
    • Fortification, question of, 278, 289
    • Treaties, existing U. S.–Japanese, discussion of application, 299, 301–302, 303, 304, 305–306
    • U. S. claims of rights in, 288, 289–290, 290–291, 293–294, 295, 298–299, 300–301, 302–304, 305–308; Japanese attitude, 287–288, 290, 292, 293–294, 295–297, 299–300, 301–302, 304–305, 306–307
• Palestine:
  • Capitulations, status, 107–108, 116–117, 119–123
  • Franco-British convention of Dec. 23, 1920, 108, 118
  • Mandate, terms, 107–108, 115–118, 121–122
  • Oil concessions (see also Sèvres, Treaty of, infra):
    • Equal opportunity for U. S. citizens, discussion, 92, 95, 97, 101, 107, 108, 116, 117, 654
    • Franco-British convention of Dec. 23, 1920, 108, 118
    • Standard Oil Co., activities: British attitude, 82, 94, 96, 97, 99, 104–105; Standard Oil Co., attitude, 94–95, 100–101; U. S. representations on behalf of, 95–96, 97, 98–99, 101–103
  • Sèvres, Treaty of, 81, 99, 100, 103, 119, 121, 122
• Panama:
  • Claims. See Mixed Claims Commission, infra.
  • Discrimination against U. S. enterprises, alleged, U. S. protest, 603, 605, 606
  • Fiscal agent: Legal powers, U. S. vindication, 603, 605, 606, 611, 612, 614, 615; reappointment, 600–602, 603–604, 605, 606–610, 611–612
  • Funds, proposed transfer from International Banking Corporation to Banco Nacional, 601–602, 604, 606, 610–611, 612–614, 615
  • Hay–Bunau Varilla treaty (Panama Canal treaty) of 1903, 131, 616, 617, 618, 619, 620, 621
  • Lands, U. S. acquisition to protect Canal, 616–622
  • Mixed Claims Commission, proposed reestablishment, 619–621, 622
  • Roads Commission, interference by President Porras, 615–616
• Panama Canal: Lands in Panama, U. S. acquisition to protect Canal, 616–622; tolls, question of, 127–132; treaty of 1903, U. S.–Panaman, 131, 616, 617, 618, 619, 620, 621
• Paraguay: Asuncion port concession, proposed revival, 623–627; extradition treaty of 1913 with United States, interpretation, 627–632
• Peace commission treaty of 1914, U. S.–British, 317
• Permanent Court of International Justice, proposed submittal of Landreau claim against Peru to, 671, 673–674
• Persia:
  • Advisers, U. S.: British attitude, 634; Persian overtures, 633–634, 635, 636, 637, 638, 639–640; U. S. attitude, 639
  • Anglo-Persian agreement of 1919, status, 633, 634–635, 636, 637–638, 640, 641, 642
  • Anglo-Persian Oil Co., Ltd. See under Oil concessions, infra.
  • Concessions (see also Oil concessions, infra), Persian policy, 634, 636, 637
  • Khoshtaria concession. See under Oil concessions, infra.
  • Loans:
    • British loan, status, 637, 653
    • U. S. loans, Persian proposals, 634, 636–637, 638, 639–640; attitude of United States, 639, 641; U. S. firms, 640
  • National bank, proposed, 637
  • North Persian Oils, Ltd. See under Oil concessions, infra.
  • Oil concessions:
    • Anglo-Persian Oil Co., Ltd., activities, 638, 641, 642, 643, 644, 645, 650, 651, 652–653, 654–655
    • Khoshtaria concession, status, 636, 638, 641, 642, 643, 644, 645, 646–647, 649, 650–651
    • North Persia Oils, Ltd., activities, 641–642
    • Russian concessions, former. See Khoshtaria concession, supra.
    • U. S. interests, proposed exploitation by: Attitude of France, 643, 649; Great Britain, 634, 643, 644, 649, 650–651, 652–653, 654–655; Persia, 634, 640, 643, 644, 648–649, 650, 653; Russia, 649; United States, 640, 645–646, 852, 653–654; U. S. companies, 640–641, 651, 652–653
  • Soviet-Persian treaty of 1921, status, 634, 636, 649
• Peru:
  • All America Cables, Inc., 666–670
  • Customs administrator, appointment of U. S. citizen as, 656–662
  • Gold reserve fund in U. S. bank, withdrawal, 663–666
  • Landreau claim, protocol of May 21, 1921, with United States for arbitration of: Appointment of arbitrators, 682–684; negotiations, 671–679; text, 679–682
  • Loan negotiations with British banks, 665, 666; U. S. banks, 656, 658, 664, 665
  • Marconi Co., contract for postal and telegraph service, 666–667, 668–669, 670.
  • Mexico, relations with, 436
  • Radiotelegraph service, contract for, U. S. representations on behalf of All America Cables, Inc., 666–670
• Philippine Islands: Oil exploitation, discussion, 84, 92–93, 109–110; petroleum act of 1920, amendment to anticipate British and Netherland objections, 547–553
• Poland:
  • Mexico, relations with, 434, 435
  • Monopolies by U. S. firms, question of, 685, 686, 694, 696, 698, 699
  • Regulations affecting U. S. banks, 694, 695–699, 700
  • Remittances, private, Polish agreement with Guaranty Trust Co. of New York regulating: Status, 685–693, 694, 695–696, 699; U. S. attitude, 685–686, 695, 698, 699, 700
• Relief, U. S. See Armenia: Near East Relief, and under Russia.
• Reparation Commission (see also Reparations under Austria, Germany, and Hungary): Decisions, 36, 54, 56, 57; jurisdiction over German dirigible construction, 62, 64, 65, 66; U. S. right to participate, 5–6, 7, 8, 32, 33, 251, 254, 255–256, 257–258, 258–259
• Reparations. See under Austria, Germany, and Hungary.
• Royal Dutch–Shell group of oil companies, 74
• Rumania: Admission of Russian refugees, 829; attitude toward Soviet disposal of former Rumanian gold, 777
• Russia (see also Armenia, Azerbaijan, Chinese Eastern Railway, Far Eastern Republic, Georgia, Persia, and Siberia):
  • Baltic provinces, U. S. nonrecognition, 748, 752–759, 797–798
  • Caucasus: Project for U. S. trade with, 778–784; relief, U. S., 841–842, 927–929, 930–931
  • Crimean refugees. See South Russia, infra.
  • Debts, foreign, status of, 784, 820, 835
  • Deportation from United States of undesirable Russians, 791, 802–804
  • European Relief Council of U. S. organizations, 821–822
  • Gold of Soviet origin, question of acceptance. See under Trade, resumption of, infra.
  • Gorky, Maxim, appeals for famine relief, 798–799, 804, 805, 806, 807, 809, 813
  • Integrity, maintenance of, 314, 703, 704, 705, 718, 719, 737, 739, 740, 746, 749–750, 758–759, 926–927
  • Japan, relations with. See Japan: Russia.
  • Near East Relief, 839, 841–842, 927–929, 930–931
  • Prisoners, U. S. and French, release, 790–802, 805, 807, 809, 810, 812, 817
  • Relief, international commission for, 818–821
  • Relief, U. S. (see also South Russia: Relief of refugees from, infra): Agreement between American Relief Administration and Soviet authorities, 802, 812, 813–817; appeals for, 798–799, 804–805, 808, 810–812, 930; operations, 788, 821–823, 825–828, 841–842, 927–929, 930–931; Soviet attitude, 809, 810–812, 842, 930, 931; U. S. attitude, 791, 800, 802, 805, 806, 807–808, 808–809, 810, 812–813, 819, 820–823, 824–828
  • South Russia:
    • Relief of refugees from:
      • American Red Cross, activities, 831–833, 835, 839, 840–841
      • Attitude of France, 828, 829–831, 836–837, 840; Great Britain, 828; Greece, 829, 840; Soviet government, 836; United States, 833–836, 839; Yugoslavia, 829, 837–839
    • Trade with, U. S., project for, 778–784
    • Wrangel: Alleged French acquisition of assets, 831, 836; reported plans for transfer to Siberia of troops of, 726
  • Soviet government:
    • Debts, foreign, status of, 784, 820, 835
    • Gold of Soviet origin, question of acceptance. See under Trade, resumption of, infra.
    • Persia, treaty of 1921 with, status, 634, 636, 649
    • Prisoners, U. S. and French, release. 790–802, 805, 807, 809, 810, 812, 817
    • Recognition (see also Trade, resumption of, infra), question of, 710, 712, 750, 753, 757, 763–764, 765, 784, 785, 787, 792, 795, 926
    • Relief, U. S., Soviet attitude toward. See Relief, U. S., supra.
    • Trade, resumption of. See Trade, resumption of, infra.
    • U. S. attitude. See Recognition, supra.
    • U. S. citizens, detained, repatriation of, 790–802, 805, 807, 809, 810, 812, 817
  • Trade, resumption of:
    • British–Soviet agreement for, 762, 763, 776–777, 779
    • Germany, U. S. attitude toward cooperation with, 785–788, 790
    • Gold of Soviet origin, question of acceptance by Bank of England, 776, 777; by U. S. Mint, 762–763, 764–768, 771, 774–775, 777, 823–825
    • Italian attitude, 779
    • Rumanian gold, former, Rumanian attitude toward disposal of, 777
    • U. S. policy, discussion, 763–764, 766, 768–773, 775–776, 778–790, 795–796, 798
  • U. S. citizens, detained, repatriation of, 790–802, 805, 807, 809, 810, 812, 817
• Sakhalin. See under Siberia.
• Salvador:
  • Bank of issue, proposed, 844, 845, 847, 848
  • Bond issues (see also Loans, infra), British, of 1908 and 1915, status, 855–856
  • Customs: Collector of, discussion of appointment under loan contract, 843–844, 850, 852n, 853: pledge of receipts as loan security, 843, 844–845, 848–849, 851, 854
  • Debt, plan to refund, 843, 847, 848, 851, 856
  • Honduras, relations with, 557
  • Loans (see also Bond issues, supra):
    • French loan of 1919, status, 845, 851
    • Mexican offer, 848
    • Negotiations with U. S. interests, 843–844, 845, 846–847, 848–849, 850, 851–855; U. S. attitude, 845–846, 848, 849, 850, 855–856
  • Nicaragua, revolutionary activities directed from Salvador, reports,. 556–557, 562, 563
  • Revolution of 1920, alleged Honduran complicity, 557
• Samoa, British, U. S. rights under treaty of 1899 with Germany, 109
• Sanctions, Allied application to Germany, 36, 37, 46, 48, 49, 56–57
• San Remo oil agreement, 8–81, 83, 91
• Semenov, Gen. Gregory. See under Siberia.
• Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes, Kingdom of. See Yugoslavia.
• Sèvres, Treaty of, cited, 81, 99, 100, 103, 119, 121, 122, 141, 144, 145, 146, 154, 156, 159, 160, 161, 163, 925, 927
• Shidehara, Baron Kijuro, report with Ambassador Morris on Japanese in United States, 323–349
• Siam:
  • British influence, reports, 883–885, 886, 888–889
  • Equality of opportunity, discussion, 883, 885–886, 887, 888, 889
  • Extraterritoriality, abolition of, 857–859, 860–861, 862–864, 865, 867, 874–876, 878
  • Fiscal autonomy, discussion, 861–862, 864–865, 865–866, 870, 878
  • Judicial reform (see also Extraterritoriality, supra), discussion, 857, 859
  • Mission properties, status, 860, 862, 867, 876–877, 878
  • Oil exploitation: British interest in, 883–885, 886, 888–889; U. S. geologist, engagement by Siam, 880–882, 883, 885, 886, 888–889; U. S. interest in, 882–883, 885–886, 887–888, 889
  • Opium Convention, International, of 1912, 857, 869
  • Tariff autonomy, discussion, 861–862, 864–865, 865–866, 870. 878
  • Treaty and protocol with United States, Dec. 16, 1920, revising existing treaties: Negotiations, 857–867, 877–878; provisions, 867–877, 878; ratifications, exchange of, 879
• Siberia (see also Far Eastern Republic and Russia):
  • Asylum, U. S. refusal, 722
  • Intervention, foreign (see also Japanese occupation, infra), discussion of, 732, 737, 739–741, 743, 745, 749–750
  • Japanese occupation, continuance and extension: Japanese attitude, 701–702, 707–712, 713–714, 715, 716–717, 720, 722; protests by Far Eastern Republic, 717–719, 725, 737, 739–741, 751, 752; reports, 701–703, 705–706, 722, 731; U. S. attitude, 702–705, 726, 750
  • Kappel troops, activities. See Vladivostok: White Russian control, infra.
  • League to Combat Communism, reported formation, 706, 711
  • Maritime Province, extension of Japanese military control, 701–702, 703–704, 706, 707–709, 712, 717–719, 721, 722, 723, 724, 731, 740
  • Nikolaievsk, Japanese occupation in reprisal for alleged massacre, 702, 703–704, 706, 707, 709–710, 715, 717–718, 731
  • “Open-door” principle, discussion, 720, 733, 738
  • Sakhalin: Japanese occupation, 702, 703–704, 706, 707, 709–710, 711, 712, 718, 731, 740; oil concession by Far Eastern Republic to U. S. interests, negotiations, 749
  • Semenov, Gen. Gregory: Japanese relations with, reports, 705–706, 710–711, 718, 723, 724, 725, 726, 727, 728; military activities, 722, 723, 724, 725, 726, 727, 728–729, 740, 745
  • Trans-Siberian Railway, guarding of, 707
  • Ungern Sternberg, Baron: Alleged plans for joint military action with Japan, 706, 711; defeat, 745, 751
  • Ussuri Railway: Japanese control, reports, 718, 731; strike, 722
  • Vladivostok:
    • Far Eastern Republic, relations with, 717–720, 723, 724, 725, 730, 731
    • Japanese occupation (see also White Russian control, infra), 701, 703–704, 707–708, 709, 712, 713, 714, 715, 716–717, 720
    • Loan, Japanese, report, 731
    • White Russian control, restoration of:
      • Japanese attitude, 709, 721, 722, 723, 724, 725, 726, 727, 731; protest by Far Eastern Republic, 717–719; Soviet government, 727
      • Reports, 703, 709, 718–719, 721–722, 723, 724–726, 727–728, 730–732
    • Wrangel troops in South Russia, reported plan to transfer to Siberia, 726
• Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corp. See Netherland India; Persia: Oil concessions; and Venezuela: oil concession.
• Smyrna:
  • Administration, Greek assumption of, 154, 155, 159, 163; U. S. attitude, 156, 160–161
  • Capitulations, Greek attempts to nullify, 154, 155, 157, 158–159, 161, 162, 163–164; attitude of Allied High Commissioners, 159–160, 161–162; United States, 147, 154–155, 155–156, 157, 158, 159–161, 162, 163, 164
  • Taxation in violation of capitulations. See Capitulations, supra.
  • U. S. imports into, admission by Greek military authorities, 900, 901
• South Manchuria Railway, Japanese passport regulations, 349–354
• Spain:
  • Mexico, relations with, 435, 436, 438
  • Return of U. S. property in charge of Spanish consuls in Germany, 34; in Hungary, 262
• Standard Oil Co. See Mesopotamia: Oil concessions; Netherland India; Palestine: Oil concessions; Persia: Oil concessions; and Siam: Oil exploitation.
• St. Germain, Treaty of, 4, 256
• Supreme Council:
  • Dirigibles, German, 1919 allocations of, 60, 62–63
  • Mandates for German islands in Pacific Ocean. See Pacific islands.
  • Reparations, German, resolution on, 56–58
  • Russian relief, 818–821, 828
• Sweden, relations with Mexico, 436–437
• Switzerland, participation of Swiss interests in International Committee of Bankers on Mexico. See Mexico: International Committee of Bankers on Mexico.
• Syria and the Lebanon, mandate for, 107–108, 116, 117
• Tanganyika, alleged British discrimination in exploitation, 84
• Texas Co. of Mexico. See Mexico: “Amparo” case.
• Togoland, mandates for, 108–109, 112–115
• Tolls, Panama Canal, 127–132
• Tonga, treaty of 1886 with United States, termination, 132–137
• Trans-Siberian Railway, guarding of, 707
• Treaties, conventions, etc.:
  • Anglo-Japanese Alliance, 313–319
  • Anglo-Persian agreement of 1919, 633, 634–635, 636, 637–638, 640, 641, 642
  • Capitulations. See under Smyrna and Turkey.
  • Franco-British convention of Dec. 23, 1920, regarding Mesopotamia, Palestine, and Syria and the Lebanon, 108, 118
  • Germany (see also Germany: Friendly relations with United States and Versailles Treaty), protocol of agreement, June 30, 1921, with Allied and Associated Powers on compensation for destroyed zeppelins, 58–59, 62, 63, 64, 69
  • Guadalupe Hidalgo, treaty of, 521
  • Hague convention of 1907 for pacific settlement of international disputes, 581–582, 583, 584, 596, 597
  • Hay–Bunau Varilla treaty (Panama Canal treaty) of 1903, 131, 616, 617, 618, 619, 620, 621
  • Hay–Pauncefote treaty of 1901, 127, 128, 131
  • Inter-Allied agreement of 1919 for supervision of Chinese Eastern Railway, 740, 751–752
  • Neuilly, Treaty of, 141, 144, 145
  • Opium Convention, International, of 1912, 857, 869
  • Pacific islands under mandate, application of existing treaties. See Pacific islands.
  • Panama Canal treaty. See Hay–Bunau Varilla treaty, supra.
  • San Remo oil agreement, 80–81, 83, 91
  • Sèvres, Treaty of. See Sèvres, Treaty of.
  • Soviet-Persian treaty of 1921, 634, 636, 639
  • St. Germain, Treaty of, 4, 256
  • Trianon, Treaty of. See under Hungary.
  • U. S.–British peace commission treaty of 1914, 317
  • U. S.–German treaty of 1899, 109
  • U. S.–German treaty of Aug. 25. 1921. See under Germany: Friendly relations with United States.
  • U. S.–Greek agreement of Oct. 18, 1920, continuing in force the commercial treaty of 1837, non-ratification, 151–153
  • U. S.–Greek naturalization convention, proposed, 165, 168, 169
  • U. S.–Haitian agreement of 1918 for submittal of legislation to United States, 190–191
  • U. S.–Haitian claims protocol of 1919. See Haiti: Protocol of 1919.
  • U. S.–Haitian treaty of 1915. See Haiti: Treaty of 1915.
  • U. S.–Hungarian treaty of Aug. 29, 1921, establishing friendly relations, 249–259
  • U. S.–Japanese treaty of 1898, 859; of 1911, 320, 322, 331, 332, 334, 337, 338–339, 340
  • U. S.–Liberian financial agreement of Oct. 28, 1921. See Liberia: Financial agreement.
  • U. S.–Mexican claims conventions, proposed, 402–403, 507–514
  • U. S.–Mexican treaty of amity and commerce, proposed. See Mexico: Treaty of amity and commerce.
  • U. S.–Mexican treaty of 1848 (Guadalupe Hidalgo treaty), 521
  • U. S.–Norwegian arbitration agreement of June 30, 1921. See Norway: Arbitration agreement.
  • U. S.–Norwegian arbitration convention of 1908, 579, 581, 582, 583–584, 596
  • U. S.–Norwegian treaty of 1827, 573–574, 591; of 1914, 579–580, 581
  • U. S.–Paraguayan extradition treaty of 1913, 627–632
  • U. S.–Peruvian protocol of Map 21, 1921, for arbitration of Landreau claim, 671–684
  • U. S.–Prussian treaty of 1828, 16
  • U. S.–Siamese treaty and protocol of Dec. 16, 1920, revising existing treaties, 857–879
  • U. S.–Swedish treaty of 1783, 573–574
  • U. S.–Tongan treaty of 1886, termination, 132–137
  • U. S.–Venezuelan treaty of 1914 for advancement of peace, 941–944
  • Versailles, Treaty of. See Germany: Aeronautical Commission of Control, Customs control, Dirigibles, Reparations, Rhineland, Sanctions, Versailles Treaty, and War criminals; League of Nations; Mandates; Reparation Commission; and Yap.
• Trianon, Treaty of. See under Hungary.
• Turkey (see also Armenia, Mesopotamia, Palestine, Smyrna, and Syria and the Lebanon):
  • Capitulations, taxation in violation of: Attitude of Allied Powers, 890, 892–893, 893–894, 895–896, 898, 899, 900, 908–909, 909–911, 913n, 914; Turkey, 897, 898, 899–900, 901, 902–903, 904–905, 906, 909; United States, 890–892, 893, 894–895, 896–897, 898–899, 900–901, 902–904, 905–906, 906–908, 911–916
  • Chester project for concessions, revival of, 917–924
  • Customs duties, proposed increase. See Capitulations, supra.
  • Debt, public, status of, 893–894, 901, 902, 905, 910–911, 911–912
  • Military service of U. S. citizens of Turkish origin, Greek attempt to force, 171, 172, 173
  • Oil concessions. See Chester project, supra.
  • Railway concessions. See Chester project, supra.
  • Relief of refugees from South Russia. See under Russia: South Russia.
  • Sèvres, Treaty of. See Sèvres, Treaty of.
  • Taxation. See Capitulations, supra.
  • U. S. interests, protection of. See Capitulations, supra.
• Ungern Sternberg, Baron: Alleged plans for joint military action with Japan in Siberia, 706, 711; defeat, 745, 751
• Uruguay, relations with Mexico, 430
• U. S. citizens and property, protection of (see also Greece: Citizenship and Military service; Haiti: German property; Mesopotamia: Oil concessions; Mexico; Missionaries; Palestine: Oil concessions; Panama; Peru: Landreau claim; Russia: U. S. citizens; Siam; Smyrna: Capitulations; Turkey: Capitulations; and Venezuela: Protection of U. S. oil interests: and under Nicaragua): Langdon, Lieut. Warren H., U. S. Navy, fatal shooting at Vladivostok, 354–362, 701; war claims of U. S. nationals against Central Powers, 4–5, 20, 22, 30, 256
• Ussuri Railway: Japanese control, reports, 718, 731; strike, 722
• Venezuela: Amendment of petroleum laws, 932–933, 938–941; British oil exploitation, discussion, 934, 935–937; oil concession to U. S. interests, negotiations, 933–934, 934–935; protection of U. S. oil interests, 932–941; relations with Mexico, 429; treaty of 1914 with United States for advancement of peace, 941–944; U. S.–Venezuelan International Commission, establishment, 942–944
• Versailles, Treaty of. See Germany: Versailles Treaty; Haiti: German property; League of Nations; Mandates; Pacific islands; Reparation Commission; and Yap.
• Visas, British refusal of, U. S. acquiescence, 123–127
• Vladivostok governments. See Siberia: Vladivostok.
• Wrangel: Alleged French acquisition of assets, 831, 836; reported plan to transfer troops to Siberia, 726
• Yap (see also Mandates and Pacific islands, formerly German-owned, under Japanese mandate):
  • Cables. See Cables: German, former.
  • Extradition convention of 1886, U. S.–Japanese, application, 296, 301
  • Mandate for, U. S. objection to assignment to Japan, 109, 263, 265–269, 270, 277, 278, 279–283, 284, 285, 286; attitude of France, 269, 271–272, 283–284; Great Britain, 263–264, 271, 284, 285, 286; Italy, 270–271, 287; Japan, 264, 272–276, 277–278, 288, 289, 296
  • Radiotelegraphic service, discussion, 289, 290–291, 294, 295–297, 298, 301
• Yugoslavia: Cancelation of exequatur of consul general at New York, 949–953; Montenegro, U. S. termination of relations with, 945–949; Russian refugees, attitude toward, 829, 837–839