Index

• Afghanistan, concessions for archeological research, alleged French monopoly: Reports concerning, 18–19, 20; U. S. protest, 20
• African territories under mandate. See Cameroons and Togoland, East Africa, and South-West Africa under Mandates.
• Agreements. See Treaties, conventions, etc.
• Albania, concessions for archeological research, alleged French monopoly: Reports concerning, 17–18, 21; U. S. protest, 18
• Algeciras, Act of (1906), U. S. rights under, 578–579, 580–581, 582, 584
• Alien land laws of California and Washington. See under Japan.
• All America Cables, Inc. See under Cables.
• American Federation of Labor, attitude in regard to question of U. S. recognition of Soviet Russia, 758–760
• American Red Cross. See Refugee Settlement Commission: Attitude of American relief organizations and Relief under Greece; also Japan: Earthquake of Sept. 1: Relief.
• Anglo and London Paris National Bank of San Francisco, proposed loan to Guatemala, U. S. disapproval, 381–384
• Arbitration:
  • Treaties and agreements. See Hague convention of 1907; Reparations: Reparation Commission: Agreement; and under Norway; also Agreement with United States under France, Great Britain, Japan, and Portugal.
  • Understanding between United States and Salvador in connection with loan contract, discussion, 825–829
• Archeological research. See under France: Concessions and under Lausanne Conference: Negotiations.
• Armenians. See Lausanne Conference: Negotiations concerning minorities and under Greece.
• Army costs agreement. See Rhineland: Agreement between United States and Governments of Great Britain, France, Italy, and Belgium.
• Asia Minor disaster. See Greece.
• Azores. See Cables.
• Baltic States, communist propaganda, alleged, 772
• Bank of the Parisian Union, support of demands of French bondholders for redemption in gold of Haitian loan of 1910, 415, 415–416, 416–417
• Barthou formula. See under Reparations: Committees of inquiry.
• Belgium (see also Mexico: Obregon Government: Recognition; Reparations; Rhineland; Ruhr): Position taken at Lausanne Conference in regard to capitulations in Turkey, 955; U. S. Ambassador, accrediting as U. S. representative near Grand Ducal Government of Luxemburg, 519–521
• Brooks, Russell M., U. S. vice consul at Newcastle-on-Tyne. See Great Britain: U. S. consular officers at Newcastle-on-Tyne.
• Bulgaria (see also under Rhineland: Agreement between United States and Governments of Great Britain, France, Italy, and Belgium): Communist propaganda, alleged, 776–777, 779, 782; invitation to send representatives to Lausanne Conference, 889; treasury bills surrendered by Hungary as reparation payment, U. S. reservation of rights concerning, 450–454
• Burma, alleged British exclusion of U. S. companies from oil exploitation, 264–271
• Cables:
  • Agreement between U. S., British, and Italian cable companies concerning traffic through Azores: Negotiations, 297, 298, 299–300; text signed Dec. 10, 302–304; transmittal to U. S. Government, 301–302
  • All America Cables, Inc., waiver of exclusive rights in Colombia in favor of U. S. and British companies, question of Colombian acquiescence, 271–275, 281–282, 283, 288–289, 289–291, 299
  • Commercial Cable Co. (see also Western Union Telegraph Co. and Commercial Cable Co., infra): Contract with Newfoundland Government, 285, 292; decision to secure landing rights in Azores through British company, 300–301
  • Western Union Telegraph Co. (see also Western Union Telegraph Co. and Commercial Cable Co., infra): Application for concession to land cable at Miami, Fla., discussion, 271–273, 274–275, 275–276, 278, 284–285; application for license to land cable in United States to connect with Italian cable in Azores, U. S. negotiations with Italy concerning, 294–296, 297–298
  • Western Union Telegraph Co. and Commercial Cable Co., application for concessions to land cables in Azores (see also Agreement between U. S., British, and Italian cable companies, supra):
    • British opposition: Correspondence and discussions between United States and Great Britain concerning, 271–281, 282–286, 286–287, 287, 289–294, 299–300; Italian representations to Great Britain, 286, 287, 289; withdrawal of opposition, 301, 305–306
    • Portuguese approval of concession, 279–280, 294, 306
• Cameroons and Togoland. See under Mandates.
• Capitulations (see also under Lausanne Conference: Negotiations; Mandates; Turkey: General treaty: Negotiations and discussions), U. S. rights in French zone of Morocco, 583, 584, 585
• Central American conventions of 1907 and 1923, cited, 426
• Central American treaty of peace and amity (Feb. 7), cited, 433–434, 435, 610
• Chester project. See under Turkey.
• Claims commissions, committees, conventions, etc. See Turkey: Exchange of letters with United States; also under Germany, Haiti, and Mexico.
• Clergy, Roman Catholic. See under Russia.
• Colombia. See Cables: All America Cables, Inc.; Hay-Herran treaty (1903).
• Commercial Cable Co. See under Cables.
• Commercial opportunity, equality of. See Open-door principle.
• Commercial treaties and agreements:
  • U. S.–Germany. See Germany: Treaty of friendship, commerce, and consular rights with United States.
  • U. S.–Great Britain, commercial convention of 1815, cited, 307, 308
  • U. S.–Spain. See Commercial agreement of 1906 and Treaty of friendship and commerce under Spain.
• Commissions, committees, etc.:
  • Claims commissions and committees. See under Germany; Haiti; Mexico: Claims conventions with United States; Turkey: Exchange of letters with United States.
  • Commission of financial experts, proposed. See under Reparations.
  • Committee of Bankers on Mexico (International), 524, 541
  • Committees of inquiry. See under Reparations.
  • Interallied Rhineland High Commission. See under Rhineland.
  • Nansen committee for relief. See under Greece: Relief.
  • Refugee Settlement Commission. See under Greece.
  • Reparation Commission. See under Reparations.
  • U. S.–Mexican Commission for consideration of outstanding questions between United States and Mexico. See under Mexico.
• Communist International. See under Russia: Soviet regime.
• Communist Party, Russian. See under Russia: Soviet regime.
• Concessions, contracts, etc. See Cables; Oil exploitation; also under France and Lausanne Conference: Negotiations.
• Conferences, international:
  • Allied Conference in London in connection with negotiations for peace treaty with Turkey, 975–977
  • Conference of British, French, and Spanish representatives to determine future status of Tangier, 579–585
  • Inter-American Communications Conference, 703–704
  • Lausanne Conference on Near Eastern Affairs. See Lausanne Conference on Near Eastern Affairs.
• Conventions. See Treaties, conventions, etc.
• Coolidge, Calvin, appeal for contributions to Red Cross following Japanese earthquake of Sept. 1, 466
• Couzens, Senator James, correspondence with U. S. Secretary of State regarding exchange of notes between United States and Salvador in connection with loan contract, 825–830
• Cuba. See Mexico: Obregon Government: Recognition.
• Cumberland, W. W., appointment and assumption of duties as Financial Adviser and General Receiver of Customs in Haiti, 394–395, 395n
• Dardanelles (see also Lausanne Conference: Negotiations concerning Straits and Turkey: General treaty: Negotiations and discussions concerning Straits), statement by General Board of U. S. Navy Department on U. S. policy as to navigation of, 893–897
• Dawes, Charles G.: Selection as American expert on committee for reparation inquiry, 105, 106, 107, 108; statement to the press, 109–110
• Denmark, position taken at Lausanne Conference in regard to capitulations in Turkey, 954–955
• Deutsch-Amerikanische Petroleum Gesellschaft, tank ships See Reparations: Tank ships.
• Dodds, Harold W., assistance in revision of electoral laws of Nicaragua. See Nicaragua: Electoral law.
• Dyes. See under Reparations.
• Earthquake of Sept. 1. See under Japan.
• East Africa. See under Mandates.
• Ecuador, negotiations, with Panama concerning wireless communications, U. S. suggestion in connection with, 703–704
• Estonia, communist propaganda, alleged, 772
• Extradition:
  • Treaty between United States and—
    • Latvia, Oct. 16., text, 513–518
    • Panama (1904), 708–709
    • Turkey. See under Turkey.
    • Venezuela. See Venezuela.
  • U. S. negotiations with France concerning extradition from mandated territories, 7
• Far Eastern Republic. See under Siberia.
• Financial experts, commission of. See Reparations: Commission of financial experts.
• Finland, communist propaganda, alleged, 777–778
• France (see also Greece: Program of reconstruction; Haiti: Claims Commission, Loans, National Railroad; Lausanne Conference; Mandates; Mexico: Obregon Government: Recognition; Morocco; Reparations; Rhineland; Ruhr):
  • Agreement with United States renewing arbitration convention of Feb. 10, 1908, and supplementary exchange of notes: Negotiations, 13–14; texts signed July 19, 15–17
  • Aid extended by French ship to U. S. citizens in Japan following earthquake of Sept. 1, U. S. expression of appreciation, 490
  • Archeological research. See under Concessions, infra.
  • Concessions:
    • Archeological research in Albania and Afghanistan, alleged monopoly: Reports concerning, 17–18, 18–19, 20, 21; U. S. protests, 18, 20
    • Samsun-Sivas Railway. See Turkey: Chester project: French claims.
• Germany (see also Haiti: Claims Commission; Reparations; Rhineland; Ruhr):
  • Claims Commission, Mixed, U. S. presentation of claims to, 157–158
  • Communist propaganda, alleged, 775–776, 780–782
  • Treaty of friendship, commerce, and consular rights with United States:
    • Negotiations, 22–29
    • Text signed Dec. 8, 29–45
    • U. S. Senate reservations to ratification, 45; German acceptance, 46
  • Treaty restoring friendly relations with United States (1921), cited, 27, 130, 187
• Great Britain (see also Cables; Greece: Program of reconstruction; Lausanne Conference; Mandates; Mexico: Obregon Government: Recognition; Morocco; Reparations; Rhineland; Ruhr):
  • Agreement with the United States renewing arbitration convention of Apr. 4, 1908, and supplementary exchange of notes, texts signed June 23, 315–317
  • Commercial convention of 1815 with United States, cited, 307, 308
  • Japanese earthquake of Sept 1: Aid extended by British ship to U. S. citizens, U. S. expression of appreciation, 490–491; aid to British citizens by Americans, British expression of appreciation, 491–492
  • Oil exploitation in—
    • Burma and India, alleged exclusion of U. S. companies, 264–271
    • Iraq (Mesopotamia). See Iraq: Turkish Petroleum Co., Ltd.
    • Persia, attitude of Persia, 714
  • Salvadoran loan contract with U. S. interests, proposed British participation, 823
  • Turkish Petroleum Co., Ltd. See under Iraq.
  • U. S. consular officers at Newcastle-on-Tyne, U. S. dispute with Great Britain over withdrawal of recognition: Correspondence between United States and Great Britain, 306–308; negotiations for settlement, 309–315; protest of British shipping interests, 314–315; U. S. statements to the press and publication of correspondence, 308–309
• Great Corn and Little Corn Islands. See under Nicaragua.
• Greece (see also Lausanne Conference: First phase: Invitations, Negotiations concerning minorities), Asia Minor disaster:
  • Armenian refugees, 320, 325, 331, 334–335, 369
  • Constantinople and other Turkish ports, refugee situation, 326–327, 328–329, 333–334, 335, 346, 348, 352, 353, 359–360, 361, 361–362
  • Exchange of populations between Greece and Turkey, discussions, 320, 322, 329, 332, 337
  • Evacuation of refugees. See Constantinople and other Turkish ports, supra, and Relief, infra.
  • League of Nations, activities. See Program of reconstruction, Refugee loan, and Refugee Settlement Commission, infra.
  • Nansen committee. See under Relief, infra.
  • Program of reconstruction (see also Refugee loan and Refugee Settlement Commission, infra):
    • American relief organizations, willingness to aid, 331
    • French proposal, 335–336, 337
    • League of Nations, meetings of Finance Committee for consideration of refugee problem, participation of U. S. technical observer: Instructions, 340–342, 346–348; reports, 343–345, 348–352
    • Need for program, 319–321, 322
    • Procter plan, 336, 340, 344
    • Recommendations of American Red Cross Commissioner for Greece, 336–337, 345–346
    • Responsibility of Greek Government, 320, 339, 346, 351, 353–354, 370, 373
    • Ter Meulen plan, 344, 345
    • U. S. suggestion for coordinated action, 329–332; attitude of France, 333, 334–335; Great Britain, 334; Italy, 335
  • Refugee loan, proposed:
    • League of Nations, plans for:
      • Preliminary studies of subcommittees, 343–344
      • Recommendations of Finance Committee, 345, 349–351, 356, 373; acceptance by Greek Government, 372
      • Resolution of Council, 357–358, 363–364, 368
    • Nansen committee for relief pending flotation of loan. See under Relief, infra.
    • Loan agreement of 1918, question of release of veto power by United States, France, and Great Britain, 343, 347, 356, 360, 375, 377, 378–379
    • Negotiations with U. S. and British interests for advance, 356, 365–366, 371, 372
    • Preliminary proposals, reports concerning, 336, 339, 340
    • U. S. attitude (see also Loan agreement of 1918, supra), 347–348, 355
  • Refugee Settlement Commission, formation under auspices of League of Nations:
    • American member: Discussions regarding proposed appointment, 371, 372, 376; selection of Henry Morgenthau, 375
    • Attitude of American relief organizations, 373, 374, 376, 379–380
    • League of Nations:
      • Recommendations of Finance Committee for organization, 349, 357, 373, 375–376; acceptance by Greek Government, 356, 372
      • Selection of Henry Morgenthau as chairman, 375
    • Preliminary proposals and discussions, 334–335, 352, 355, 362–363
    • Refugee loan for disbursement by commission. See Refugee loan, supra.
  • Relief (see also Program of reconstruction, supra):
    • Activities of American relief organizations, 321, 323–326, 327–328, 330, 381, 335, 341, 344, 352, 353, 355, 361, 362, 363, 366–367, 370, 373, 374, 376; Greek Government, 362, 366–367; League of Nations, 353, 370; Turkish Red Crescent, 335, 360
    • Child welfare work (Near East Relief), 324–325, 326, 330–331, 344, 355, 361, 374
    • Nansen committee for temporary relief: American representation, question of, attitude of United States and of American relief organizations, 354, 355–356, 369, 374–375; appointment by Council of League of Nations, 364, 368; contribution of Greek Government, 356, 368–369; proposal of League of Nations for establishment, 351, 373
    • Withdrawal of—
      • American Red Cross, discontinuance of operations, June 30, 318–322, 322, 330, 332, 338, 341, 342, 344, 352, 354, 355; requests for renewal of assistance, and attitude of Red Cross, 378, 379–380
      • Near East Relief, termination of adult relief, 324–326, 330–331, 346, 355, 359, 361; Greek appeal for continuance of aid, 362
  • Summary of refugee situation in Greece, 364–365, 366–367
• Guatemala (see also under Honduras: Factional dissensions), loan by American bankers, proposed, U. S. disapproval, 381–384
• Hague convention of 1907 for pacific settlement of international disputes, 620, 628
• Haiti:
  • Administration Générale des Contributions, establishment, 395–396, 396, 397, 397n
  • Agreement with United States for administration of internal revenues of Haiti in pursuance of treaty of 1915 and protocol of 1919:
    • Draft submitted by. U. S. High Commissioner, 387–388; U. S. modifications and proposal of additional article, 389–390
    • Exchange of notes regarding, 395–397
    • Negotiations, 385–392
  • Budget, 404
  • Claims Commission:
    • Extension of time for payment of claims, 411
    • Jurisdiction, question of limitation, 402–403, 404, 405–406, 408–409, 410
    • Negotiations regarding consideration of French claims, 400, 401–402, 410, 410–411;
    • German claims, 400–401
    • Nomination of German member, 400–401
    • Payment of awards, plans for, proposed increase in bond issue, 403, 404–405, 407–408; revenues for service of additional bonds, 406–407
    • Presidency, disagreement regarding, 397–399; compromise settlement, 399–400
  • Debts. See Loan of 1896 and Loan of 1910 under Loans, infra.
  • Financial Adviser: Appointment of W. W. Cumberland, 394–395, 395n; plans for consolidation with office of General Receiver of Customs, 386, 387, 389
  • General Receiver of Customs: Appointment of W. W. Cumberland, 394–395, 395n; plans for consolidation with office of Financial Adviser, 386, 387, 389
  • Internal revenue law (see also Agreement with United States, supra), plans for, 385, 386, 387, 388–389, 390, 406
  • Legislation. See Internal revenue law, supra, and under National Railroad, infra.
  • Loans (see also Claims Commission: Payment of awards, supra, and National Railroad: Bond issue, infra):
    • Loan of 1896, arrangements for redemption, 412, 413, 414
    • Loan of 1910, question of redemption in gold: Haitian arrangements for redemption in francs, 411–414; U. S. support of Haitian position in rejecting demands of French bondholders, 415–418
  • National Railroad, plan for reorganization: Approval of President Borno, 420; attitude of United States, 419–420; bond issue in connection with, 420, 421, 422, 423; legislation for execution of plan, 420–422, 423; negotiations with French bondholders for acceptance, 418–419, 420, 421, 422
  • Protocol of 1919. See Agreement with United States and Claims Commission, supra.
  • Railroad reorganization. See National Railroad, supra.
  • Treaty of 1915 with United States. See Agreement with United States, supra, and U. S. treaty officials, infra.
  • U. S. treaty officials, modification in procedure for appointment, 392–394
• Harding, Warren G., opinion regarding U. S. payment of arbitral award to Norway, 625–626
• Harriman & Co., Inc., W. A., loan contract with Panama, 693, 694–695
• Hay-Bunau Varilla treaty. See Panama: Treaty of 1903 with United States.
• Hay-Herran treaty (1903), 638–639, 640, 709–710
• Honduras, political situation:
  • Elections, reports concerning, 442, 443
  • Factional dissensions among candidates for Presidency (see also Revolutionary activities, infra):
    • Efforts of Honduran President for free elections and maintenance of peace, 428–429, 435, 438, 440, 441–442, 443, 445
    • Guatemalan interference:
      • Reports concerning, 425
      • U. S. representations, 426; assurances of Guatemalan President, 427
    • Proclamation of martial law by Honduran Government, 447; U. S. attitude, 448–449
    • Reports concerning, 424, 426–427, 428, 429, 431, 432, 436, 439, 443–444, 444
    • U. S. policy:
      • Declaration of position, text, 432–434; discussions, 434–435, 446, 448–449
      • Efforts to allay dissension and maintain peace, 425–426, 427, 429–430, 430–431, 431–432, 435, 437, 440–441, 444
  • Revolutionary activities, reports concerning, 436, 436–437, 438, 439, 445, 446, 448
  • U. S. war vessel, request for dispatch to Honduras, 438–439, 445, 446, 448, 449
• Hungary, reparation payments, U. S. reservation of rights, 450–454
• India, alleged British exclusion of U. S. companies from oil exploitation, 264–271
• Interallied Rhineland High Commission. See under Rhineland.
• Interallied war debts. See under Reparations.
• Inter-American Communications Conference, 703–704
• International Barnsdall Corp., discussion with U. S. Secretary of State regarding noninfringement of rights of Americans or other foreigners in Russia, 812–815
• International Telegraph Convention, application of provisions to U. S. cable companies, 278
• Iraq (Mesopotamia), oil concessions:
  • Commercial opportunity, equality of. See Open-door policy, infra.
  • Open-door policy of United States, maintenance:
    • U. S. interests: Attitude, 246–247, 260–261, 263–264; draft of “Open Door Formula,” 243–245
    • U. S. position, 257–259, 262
  • Ottoman-American Development Co. concession in Turkey, alleged rights in Iraq under terms of, 1033, 1208–1209
  • Turkish Petroleum Co., Ltd.:
    • Concession:
      • Draft convention with Iraq Government for new concession: Attitude of United States, 257–259, 262; U. S. interests, 246–247, 260–261, 263–264; negotiations, progress of, 261; text (Sept. 1923), 247–257
      • Lausanne Conference discussions concerning, 939, 958, 1007–1008, 1021, 1025, 1029, 1030, 1031–1033, 1034, 1034–1035, 1038
      • U. S. attitude: Continued refusal to recognize validity of 1914 arrangement, 240–242, 258; decision to support new concession providing for American participation and maintenance of open door, 257–259
    • Draft convention with Iraq Government for new concession. See under Concession, supra.
    • Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey, negotiations for participation. See U. S. interests, infra.
    • U. S. interests, negotiations with company for participation in oil development in Iraq:
      • Draft convention between Iraq Government and company for new concession, discussion, 246–247, 260–261, 263–264
      • “Open Door Formula,” draft, 243–245
      • Proposal of company and counterproposals of U. S. interests, 242–243
• Ishii. See Japan: Lansing-Ishii Agreement (1917).
• Italy (see also Cables; Lausanne Conference; Reparations; Rhineland): Agreement with France regarding Italian rights in Syria and the Lebanon, 1–2, 5–6; attitude concerning French intention to occupy Ruhr, 54; attitude toward U. S. suggestion for solution of refugee problem in Greece, 335
• Jan Mayen, island in Arctic Ocean, paramount interest of Norway in regard to, 631–634
• Japan (see also Siberia: Sakhalin):
  • Agreement with United States renewing arbitration convention of May 5, 1908, and supplementary exchange of notes, texts signed Aug. 23, 510–512
  • Alien land laws of California and Washington, U. S. Supreme Court decisions upholding validity: Japanese representations to United States, 460–463; reports and discussions concerning, 458–460, 463–465
  • Communist propaganda, alleged, 778
  • Earthquake of Sept. 1:
    • American memorial hospital. See Plans for use of unexpended balance of American Red Cross relief funds, infra.
    • British expression of appreciation to United States for aid to British subjects, 491–492
    • Japanese expressions of appreciation for sympathy and aid, 470, 472–473, 474–475, 478, 486–487, 493–494, 496, 500; U. S. replies, 474, 475, 488, 501
    • Plans for use of unexpended balance of American Red Cross relief funds, 489–490, 492–493, 494, 495–496, 496, 498–500, 501, 502–503
    • Relief (see also Japanese expressions of appreciation for sympathy and aid, supra):
      • Activities of American Red Cross and other American organizations (see also Plans for use of unexpended balance of American Red Cross relief funds, supra), 467, 470–472, 474, 475–477, 478, 479, 480–481, 484, 486, 488–489, 497–498; British and French ships, 490–491; Imperial Japanese Relief Bureau, 478, 479, 483, 486, 495; Japanese Government and Red Cross, 471, 473–474, 478, 485–486; U. S. Government, military and naval forces, and representatives in Japan, 466, 467, 468, 470, 476, 477–478, 480, 482–483, 484–485, 487, 488, 491
      • Appeal of President of United States, 466
    • Reports concerning disaster, 466, 467–469, 481–484, 494–495, 501–502
    • U. S. citizens: Commendations, 480, 482–483, 487, 488; deaths and injuries, 467, 468, 469; evacuation and relief, 468–469, 470, 477, 480, 485, 490–491
    • U. S. expressions of appreciation for aid extended to U. S. citizens by British ship, 490–491; French ship, 490; Japanese Government, 485
    • U. S. expressions of sympathy, 465–466, 469
  • Invitation to attend Lausanne Conference, 889
  • Lansing-Ishii Agreement (1917), cancelation, 455–458; exchange of notes, 457–458
  • Loans:
    • Oriental Development Co. of Tokio, proposed loan by National City Co.: Approval of U. S. Department of Commerce and Treasury Department, 506; contract, signing of, 507; information regarding use of proceeds, 504–505; objection of U. S. Department of State, and subsequent withdrawal of objection, 503–504, 505–506
    • South Manchuria Railway Co., negotiations with National City Co.: Inquiries of National City Co. regarding U. S. attitude, 508–509; unfavorable attitude of Department of State, 507–508, 509
• Kalinin, Madame, U. S. cancelation of authorization for visa to enter United States, 818–820
• Lansing-Ishii Agreement (1917), cancelation, 455–458
• Latvia: Communist propaganda, alleged, 772; extradition treaty with United States, Oct. 16. text, 513–518
• Lausanne Conference on Near Eastern Affairs (see also Extradition treaty with United States and General treaty with United States under Turkey):
  • First phase (see also Negotiations, infra):
    • Arrangements for, 884, 892–893
    • Invitations, 889
    • Preliminary proposals of Allies to Turkey, U. S. statement regarding, 880; British attitude, 883
    • Presidency, 899, 900
    • Termination: Press reports, erroneous, 911–912; proposal for dispersion of delegates, 956; reports on closing meetings and final efforts for settlement of outstanding questions, 964–965, 965–967; timetable for final proceedings, 959
    • U. S. participation:
      • Aide-mémoire of Oct. 30 summarizing U. S. attitude and interests, 884–885; attitude of France, 891–892; attitude of Great Britain, 890–891, 893; reply from Italy, report concerning, 889–890
      • Invitation, 889: U. S. reply, 897–898
      • Outline of American interests and proposed course of action, 886–888
      • Possibility of participation, discussion, 879, 880–882
      • Recapitulation of U. S. views: Proposal and discussion, 959–960, 961–962, 965; text of statement at conference, 962–964
      • Statement by General Board of U. S. Navy Department on U. S. policy as to navigation of the Dardanelles, 893–897
      • U. S. observers: Appointment, 889; statements at conference, 900, 904–905, 911, 913–914, 916, 920–922, 924, 928, 936–938, 940, 940–941, 950–951, 957–958, 962–964; statements to the press, 911–912, 941; status, 897, 898–899, 900
  • Interim prior to reassembling of conference (see also Negotiations, infra):
    • Attitude of Turkey following first phase of conference, 969–971
    • Negotiations for treaty of peace, continuation: Allied Conference in London to consider Turkish counterproposals and to draft reply, 975–977; further discussions on provisions, 967–969, 972–974; review of events subsequent to termination of first phase of conference, and status of negotiations, 975–979
  • Negotiations concerning—
    • Amnesty, 1036–1038
    • Archeological research, 901, 960
    • Capitulations (see also Judicial regime of foreigners in Turkey, infra), 901, 906, 923–924, 925–927, 928, 931–933, 936–938, 938, 941, 950–951, 952–953, 954–955, 956–957, 967, 968–969, 979, 992, 1003
    • Claims, 938–939, 968, 972–973
    • Commercial opportunity, 901, 904–906, 907, 927–928, 938–939, 957–958, 961, 962, 1008, 1038
    • Concessions, contracts, etc., 972–974, 990–991, 1007–1008, 1009, 1016–1018, 1021–1036, 1038
    • Customs tariff regime, Turkish, 918–919
    • Economic and financial questions (see also Claims, Concessions, and Customs tariff regime, supra; Ottoman public debt and Reparations, infra), 967, 979, 983–984, 1002, 1005–1009
    • Educational, philanthropic, and religious institutions, 901, 906–907, 910, 931, 1004–1005
    • Evacuation, 1036
    • Exchange of populations, 915–916, 1014
    • Judicial regime of foreigners hi Turkey (see also Capitulations, supra):
      • Discussion, 979, 984, 999, 1013–1014, 1015
      • Formula provisionally agreed upon by Allies and Turkey. 1012–1013, 1015
      • Montagna formula: Discussion, 968–969, 986, 987, 990, 994–995, 1000–1002; text, 995–996
      • Rumbold formula, discussion, 1000–1002
    • Karagatch proposal, 1010–1012
    • Minorities (see also Amnesty and Exchange of populations, supra; National home for Armenians and Patriarchate of Constantinople, infra), 901, 902–903, 907–908, 910, 920–923, 934, 938, 939–941, 962, 978, 982–983, 1010, 1014, 1015–1016, 1019–1020
    • Mosul oil lands, 901, 949, 951–952, 953–954
    • National home for Armenians, 934, 939, 940–941, 941–948, 950
    • Open-door policy. See Commercial opportunity, supra.
    • Ottoman public debt, 903–904, 908–909, 1019, 1020, 1038
    • Patriarchate of Constantinople, 924, 930, 934
    • Refugees. See Minorities, supra.
    • Reparations, 960–961, 1002
    • Straits, freedom of, 910–911, 912–915, 916–918, 919–920, 928, 929–930, 931, 935–936, 938, 962, 978, 982
  • Proceedings. See Negotiations, supra.
  • Protocol on concessions:
    • Negotiations, 1021–1036, 1038
    • Text of concessionary clauses, 1021–1022; modifications, 1027, 1029–1030
  • Second phase (see also Negotiations, supra):
    • Organization of conference and outstanding questions, preliminary discussions, 986–991
    • Reports concerning final meetings, 1036–1039
    • U. S. participation:
      • Plans for, 974–981
      • U. S. observers: Attitude at conference, proposals, 991, 992–994, 996, 999–1000; final act of conference, question of signature, 1039–1040; instructions, 981–986; participation in work of subcommittees, discussion, 999–1000, 1003–1004; statements, 988, 992, 1001–1002, 1002, 1011, 1015, 1036–1037, 1038, 1038–1039
    • Statements of U. S. observers. See under First phase: U. S. participation: U. S. observers, and Second phase: U. S. participation: U. S. observers, supra.
    • Treaties, etc. See Protocol on concessions, supra, and Treaty of peace, infra.
    • Treaty of peace between Allies and Turkey, and accompanying conventions (see also Negotiations, supra):
      • Attitude of British, French, and Italian delegates as to continuation of negotiations at first phase of conference, 955–956
      • Policy of Allies in connection with drafting, 948–950
      • Position of neutral governments concerning section on capitulations, 954–955
      • Presentation of draft to Turkey and efforts of Allies for acceptance, 964–965, 965–966; Turkish counterproposals, Allies’ consideration and drafting of reply, 975–977
• League of Nations. See Permanent Court of International Justice and under Greece: Program of reconstruction, Refugee loan, Refugee Settlement Commission; also under Mandates.
• Liquor control under U. S. prohibition laws. See under Spain.
• Lithuania, communist propaganda, alleged, 772
• Loan agreement of 1918. See under Greece: Refugee loan.
• Loans (see also Greece: Refugee loan; Salvador; and under Haiti; Panama; Persia; Reparations; Rhineland: Agreement): [Page 1270]
  • Guatemala, proposed loan by American bankers, U. S. disapproval, 381–384
  • U. S. attitude toward American loans to foreign enterprises competing with American enterprises in third countries. See Loans under Japan.
• Luxemburg, accrediting of U. S. Ambassador to Belgium as U. S. representative near Grand Ducal Government, 519–521
• Mandates:
  • Cameroons and Togoland: Conventions between United States and France to ensure U. S. rights, texts signed Feb. 13, 8n, 8–13; U. S. negotiations with Great Britain for treaty to ensure rights, 228–231, 235–236
  • Capitulations:
    • U. S. efforts to maintain rights in Palestine, 218–224; British attitude, 225–228
    • U. S. negotiations with France concerning rights in Syria and the Lebanon, 2–3, 7
  • Commercial opportunity. See Open-door policy, infra.
  • East Africa, U. S. negotiations with Great Britain for treaty to ensure rights, 228–231, 235–236
  • Extradition, U. S. negotiations with France, 7
  • Franco-Italian agreement regarding Italian rights in Syria and the Lebanon, 1–2, 5–6
  • League of Nations: Confirmation of French mandate in Syria and the Lebanon, 2; decisions of Council, 2; U. S. desire for duplicates of annual reports to League on mandates, 234
  • Nauru, U. S. negotiations with Great Britain for treaty to ensure rights, 232–240; draft convention, 237–240
  • Open-door policy with respect to oil concessions in Iraq (Mesopotamia):
    • U. S. interests: Attitude, 246–247, 260–261, 263–264; draft of “Open Door Formula,” 243–245
    • U. S. position, 257–259, 262
  • Pacific islands south of the Equator, formerly German-owned, U. S. negotiations with Great Britain for treaty to ensure rights, 232–240; draft convention, 237–240
  • Palestine:
    • Effective date of mandate, 224
    • Palestine Order in Council, 1922. 221–222, 223–224, 225, 226–227, 227–228
    • U. S. efforts to maintain capitulatory rights, discussion regarding provisional arrangement, 218–224; British attitude, 225–228
    • U. S. negotiations with Great Britain for treaty to ensure rights (see also U. S. efforts to maintain capitulatory rights, supra), 224, 227–228
  • Samoa, U. S. negotiations with Great Britain for treaty to ensure rights, 232–240; draft convention, 240
  • South-West Africa, U. S. negotiations with Great Britain for treaty to ensure rights, 232–240; draft convention, 237–240
  • Syria and the Lebanon: Franco-Italian agreement, 1–2, 5–6; U. S. negotiations with France for treaty to ensure rights, 1–8
  • Togoland. See Cameroons and Togoland, supra.
  • U. S. negotiations to ensure by treaty U. S. rights in territories under mandate. See under Cameroons and Togoland, East Africa, Nauru, Pacific islands south of the Equator, Palestine, Samoa, South-West Africa, and Syria and the Lebanon, supra.
• Mesopotamia. See Iraq.
• Meteorological Institute, Norwegian, establishment of wireless meteorological station on island of Jan Mayen in Arctic Ocean, 632, 634
• Mexico:
  • Agrarian legislation: Obregon’s policy, reply to U. S. representations regarding, 528–532; U. S. attitude, 540–541, 546–547
  • Amparo cases, decisions of Mexican Supreme Court, 525, 526–527, 538–539, 543–544, 545
  • Claims Commissions. See under Claims conventions with United States, infra.
  • Claims conventions with United States:
    • Claims Commissions created under terms of, composition and jurisdiction, 565–567
    • Public statement by U. S. Secretary of State in regard to, 565–567
    • Texts: General Claims Convention, signed Sept. 8, 555–560; Special Claims Convention, signed Sept. 10, 560–564
    • U. S. suggestions to members of U. S.–Mexican Commission regarding negotiations for, 541, 547–548
  • Commercial treaty with United States, proposed. See Treaty of amity and commerce, infra.
  • Committee of Bankers on Mexico. See International Committee of Bankers, infra.
  • Committee of Oil Executives, negotiations with Mexican Secretary of Hacienda, 524–525, 541, 542, 546
  • Constitution of 1917:
    • Confiscatory and retroactive application: Obregon’s policy, 525–528, 538, 539–540; U. S. attitude, 540, 543–546
    • Legislation to give effect to article 27: Attitude of Obregon Government, 525, 525–528; United States, 546
    • Supreme Court decisions in amparo cases, 525, 526–527, 538–539, 543–544, 545
  • Debt, foreign. See International Committee of Bankers, infra.
  • International Committee of Bankers, agreement (June 16, 1922) with Mexican Secretary of Hacienda concerning Mexican foreign obligations, 524, 541
  • Legislation. See under Constitution of 1917, supra; also Agrarian legislation, supra.
  • Mixed Claims Commissions. See Claims Commissions under Claims conventions, supra.
  • Obregon Government (see also Constitution of 1917, supra, and Oliver American Trading Co., infra):
    • Administrative and legislative program, 523–524
    • Recognition by United States (see also U. S.–Mexican Commission, infra):
      • Attitude of Belgium, Cuba, France, Great Britain, and Poland, 536
      • Negotiations looking toward, 522–535, 536–548, 550–553, 554
      • Presentation of letters of credence by U. S. and Mexican Chargés d’Affaires, 555
      • Procedure for resumption of diplomatic relations: Arrangement of, 550–553, 554; notification to Belgium, Cuba, France, Great Britain, and Poland, 554, 554n
  • Oil taxes. See Committee of Oil Executives, supra.
  • Oliver American Trading Co. suit against Government of Mexico in U. S. courts, dismissal of action upon U. S. recognition of Obregon Government, 574–577
  • Property rights, U. S. negotiations to safeguard valid titles acquired prior to adoption of 1917 Constitution, 522–535, 536–548
  • Recognition of Mexican State as “international person,” U. S. policy, 571–574
  • Recognition of Obregon Government. See under Obregon Government, supra.
  • Taxes on oil production and export. See Committee of Oil Executives, supra.
  • Treaty of amity and commerce with United States, proposed, 523, 528, 537–538, 541, 543
  • U. S. citizens and property, U. S. negotiations to safeguard, 522–535, 536–548
  • U. S.–Mexican Commission for consideration of outstanding questions between United States and Mexico (see also Claims conventions with United States, supra):
    • Establishment and public statement concerning, 522, 532–535
    • Information regarding results of negotiations, U. S. arrangements for transmittal to Belgium, Cuba, France, Great Britain, and Poland, 535–536, 549
    • Report on proceedings:
      • Approval of United States, 550; Obregon, 551, 552
      • Transmittal of copies to U. S. Charge in Mexico, 564–565
    • U. S. résumé of questions at issue between United States and Mexico, and suggestions for guidance of U. S. members of commission, 536–548
  • War material, question of sale to Mexico, 567–571
• Miami Fla., application of Western Union Telegraph Co. to land cable at, discussion, 271–273, 274–275, 275–276, 278, 284–285
• Montagna formula. See under Lausanne Conference: Negotiations concerning judicial regime of foreigners in Turkey.
• Morgan & Co., J. P., loan negotiations with Persia, 711–712
• Morgenthau, Henry, selection as chairman of Refugee Settlement Commission, 375
• Morocco:
  • Certification of U. S. protégés, objections of French Residency General:
    • Case of Sid Mohamed Ben Said, reports concerning, 596–597, 600–602; U. S. attitude, 597–600, 602
    • Maintenance of objections to certain protégés on U. S. list, 603–604
  • Consumption taxes in French and Spanish zones:
    • Arrangements for payment by U. S. citizens and protégés in French zone, 591–595; in Spanish zone, 585–591, 595–596, 863–864
    • Reports concerning payment by nationals and protégés of Great Britain and Netherlands, 587, 588, 589
  • Tangier, question of future status:
    • Conference of British, French, and Spanish representatives at Paris to discuss, 579–585
    • Convention in regard to: Discussions, 583, 584–585; signature by France, Great Britain, and Spain, 585
    • French proposals regarding internationalization, 579, 581; British attitude, 583; U. S. attitude, 582
    • U. S. reservation of rights under Act of Algeciras (1906), 578–579, 580–581, 582, 584; French attitude, 581, 582–583, 584, 585
  • U. S. protégés. See Certification of U. S. protégés and Consumption taxes, supra.
• Most-favored-nation principle. See under Spain: Treaty of friendship and commerce and Turkey: General treaty: Negotiations and discussions.
• Nansen committee for relief. See under Greece: Relief.
• National City Bank of New York, participation in arrangements for Haitian redemption of leap of 1910, 411–414
• National City Co. See Japan: Loans.
• Naturalization treaty between United States and Turkey, proposed. See under Turkey.
• Nauru. See under Mandates.
• Near East Relief. See Refugee Settlement Commission: Attitude of American relief organizations and Relief under Greece.
• Near Eastern affairs. See Lausanne Conference on Near Eastern Affairs.
• Netherlands: Payment by nationals and protégés of consumption taxes in Spanish zone of Morocco, reports concerning, 588, 589; position taken at Lausanne Conference in regard to capitulations in Turkey. 954–955
• Neuilly, Treaty of: Bulgarian transfer of claims under, 453, 454: cited, 190
• Newfoundland, contract with Commercial Cable Co., 285, 292
• Nicaragua:
  • Electoral law drafted by American expert:
    • Efforts by United States for adoption, 605
    • Passage by Nicaraguan Congress, 605
    • U. S. suggestions for aid in installation and administration in connection with 1924 elections (see also U. S. marines, infra), 606, 607, 608, 609–610, 611–612, 612–613; Nicaraguan attitude, 606–607, 611, 612, 613, 614
  • Great Corn and Little Corn Islands, question of status of islands leased to United States by Nicaragua in treaty of Aug. 5, 1914, 614–616
  • U. S. marines, U. S. proposals for withdrawal following installation of new government in 1925, 606, 607, 608–609, 610, 610–611; Nicaraguan attitude, 613, 613–614
• Norway:
  • Agreements with United States:
    • Arbitration:
      • Agreement of June 30, 1921, arbitral award by tribunal set up under terms of. See Arbitral award, infra.
      • Agreement renewing convention of Apr. 4, 1908, and supplementary exchange of notes, texts signed Nov. 26, 629–631
    • Income tax on shipping, arrangement for reciprocal exemption from, 635–637
    • Treaty of 1821, 618–619, 623–624
  • Arbitral award to Norway for claims arising out of requisitioning of Norwegian ships, payment by United States:
    • Recommendation by U. S. Secretary of State, upon consideration of objections to award and questions involved, 617–625; concurrence of President Harding, 625–626
    • Transmittal of payment to Norway, with statement of U. S. views regarding award, 626–628; Norwegian acknowledgment, 628–629
  • Interest in island of Jan Mayen in Arctic Ocean, 631–634
  • Position taken at Lausanne Conference in regard to capitulations in Turkey, 955
• Oil exploitation in—
  • Burma and India, alleged British exclusion of U. S. companies, 264–271
  • Iraq (Mesopotamia). See Iraq.
  • Persia. See under Persia.
  • Russia. See Russia: U. S. oil concessionaire.
  • Sakhalin, Russian. See under Siberia: Sakhalin.
  • Turkey. See Turkey: Chester project.
• Oliver American Trading Co. See under Mexico.
• Open-door principle (see also Iraq: Open-door policy of United States and Lausanne Conference: Negotiations concerning commercial opportunity):
  • U. S. maintenance with respect to—
    • Persia, 717, 719
    • Tangier, 578–579, 580–581; French attitude, 583, 585
    • Turkey, 1199, 1206, 1211
  • U. S. protests against alleged French monopoly on concessions for archeological research in Albania and Afghanistan, 18, 20
• Oriental Development Co. of Tokio. See under Japan: Loans.
• Ottoman-American Development Co. See Turkey: Chester project.
• Pacific islands south of the Equator. See under Mandates.
• Palestine. See under Mandates.
• Panama:
  • Agreement delimiting Canal Zone (June 15, 1904), cited, 652
  • Boundary convention of 1914 with United States, 648, 652, 657
  • Extradition treaty of 1904 with United States, 708–709
  • Fugitives escaping into Canal Zone from justice of a third government, U. S. refusal to surrender to Panama, 704–710
  • Loan of $4,500,000 for road construction:
    • Legislation, 687–688
    • Negotiations with U. S. bankers: Contract, 694–695; discussions regarding, 689–693
    • Supplementary loan of $100,000, question of, 689–690
  • Panama Canal Act of 1912, cited, 706–707, 708
  • Supreme Court decisions, cited, 656–657
  • Taft Agreement:
    • Abrogation by United States (see also Treaty with United States to replace Taft Agreement, proposed, infra):
      • U. S. notification of intention to abrogate: Arrangements for, 675–676; note transmitting U. S. Senate Joint Resolution, 676–677
      • U. S. right to abrogate prior to conclusion of treaty to replace, question of: Panaman position, 678–679, 682–683; U. S. position, 679–682, 683–684
    • Citations, 654, 681–682
    • History of, 641–643
  • Treaties with United States. See Agreement delimiting Canal Zone, Boundary convention of 1914, Extradition treaty of 1904, and Taft Agreement, supra; Treaty of 1903 and Treaty with United States to replace Taft Agreement, proposed, infra.
  • Treaty of 1903 with United States (Hay-Bunau Varilla treaty), 639, 640, 648–652, 652–653, 653–654, 655, 657–658, 659–660, 660–661, 661–662, 663–664, 664–667, 668, 671, 673, 674, 684, 688, 691, 699, 702, 705, 706, 707, 708, 709, 710
  • Treaty with United States to replace Taft Agreement, proposed, matters to be adjusted and arrangements for negotiations: Position of Panama, 638–648, 685, 686: United States, 648–675, 683–684, 685–686, 686–687
  • Wireless communications:
    • Disagreement between United States and Panama regarding control:
      • Position of Panama, desire for annulment of decree (1914) granting U. S. control, 695–698, 700, 702; U. S. reservation of rights for permanent control, 698–700, 700–701
      • Postponement of settlement of question, 702–703
      • Regulations for installation of receiving sets, discussion, 701–702, 702
    • Negotiations with Ecuador, U. S. suggestion in connection with Ecuadoran inquiry, 703–704
• Patriarchate of Constantinople, 924, 930, 934
• Permanent Court of International Justice, arrangements between United States and other powers for possible submission of disputes to, 16–17, 316–317, 511–512, 630–631, 753–754
• Persia:
  • Loan negotiations with J. P. Morgan & Co., 711–712; British participation in loan, proposed, 711, 712
  • Oil concession in Northern Persia:
    • British participation, Persian attitude, 714
    • Legislation of Persian Mejliss, 713–716
    • Open-door policy of United States, 717, 719
    • Russian influence, 714–715
    • U. S. interests:
      • Grant of concession to Sinclair Exploration Co., 720; text of contract, 721–736
      • Legislation of Persian Mejliss, 713–715, 716
      • Negotiations, reports concerning (see also Loan negotiations, supra), 712–713, 714, 715, 716
      • U. S. policy regarding support of competing firms, 713, 717–720
• Petroleum. See Oil exploitation.
• Poland (see also Mexico: Obregon Government: Recognition), discrimination against United States Lines in transportation of emigrants to America, alleged:
  • Measures taken by consul general at Warsaw, 738–739; attitude of United States, 739, 742; U. S. Minister, 739–741
  • Reports concerning. 738–739, 739–741, 743–744
  • Suggestions of U. S. Minister, 745–746
  • Temporary settlement of question, working arrangement, 750–751
  • U. S. representations, 741–742, 742–743, 744, 746–747; Polish attitude, 743, 744–745, 747–750
• Portugal (see also Cables), agreement with United States renewing arbitration convention of Apr. 6, 1908, and supplementary exchange of notes, texts signed Sept. 5, 752–754
• President of United States. See Coolidge, Calvin, and Harding, Warren G.
• Propaganda. See Russia: Soviet regime: Revolutionary propaganda in foreign countries, alleged.
• Protocols. See Treaties, conventions, etc.
• Railroads. See Haiti: National Railroad and Turkey: Chester project.
• Red Cross. See Refugee Settlement Commission: Attitude of American relief organizations and Relief under Greece; also Japan: Earthquake of Sept. 1: Relief.
• Refugee loan. See under Greece.
• Refugee Settlement Commission. See under Greece.
• Refugees. See Greece; Lausanne Conference: Negotiations concerning minorities; Turkey: General treaty: Negotiations and discussions concerning minorities.
• Relief. See under Greece and Japan: Earthquake of Sept. 1.
• Reparations, German:
  • Allied Finance Ministers’ agreements regarding distribution: Aug. 1921, 120–121; Mar. 11, 1922, 122–123, 140, 153, 177, 184–185
  • Army costs agreement. See Rhineland: Agreement between United States and Governments of Great Britain, France, Italy, and Belgium.
  • Coal and wood deliveries, German defaults, 50
  • Commission of financial experts, proposed:
    • Allied and Associated Powers, discussions concerning U. S. informal suggestions, 47–48, 65, 69, 71–72, 75, 79–83
    • Belgian, French, and Italian acceptance of British formal proposal, 84, 85, 87, 90
    • U. S. negotiations with France concerning:
      • Discussions regarding scope and relation to Reparation Commission, 86–87, 87–89
      • Limitations proposed by Poincaré, 90–93, 94–95, 95–97; U. S. attitude, 92–94, 95, 97–98
      • Results, 97
  • Committees of inquiry:
    • American experts, participation (see also U. S. attitude, infra):
      • Desire of Allies, 98–99, 100; Germany, 104–105
      • Publication of correspondence, 105–106, 107
      • Selection of Dawes, Charles G., 105, 106, 107, 108; Robinson, Harry M., 107, 107n; Young, Owen D., 106, 107, 108
      • Statement issued to the press by Dawes and Young, 109–110
      • U. S. attitude, 105
    • Barthou formula for creation of, draft resolution presented to Reparation Commission, 98
      • Attitude of Belgium, Great Britain, and Italy, 99–100
      • Redraft: Discussion, 104; text, 103
    • Composition, 106–107, 107
    • Notification of first meeting, 108–109
    • Scope and objectives, 103
    • U. S. attitude regarding possible representation, discussions, 98, 100–104
  • Conference for oral negotiations, German proposal to Allies, and discussion, 63–64, 65
  • Distribution of payments, agreements of Allied Finance Ministers: Aug. 1921, 120–121; Mar. 11, 1922, 122–123, 140, 153, 177, 184–185
  • Dyes, U. S. participation: History of U. S. arrangements with Textile Alliance, Inc., for importation and distribution, 125–126; U. S. allotment, question of application of proceeds to payment of costs of U. S. Army of Occupation, 126–127, 148; U. S. legislation, 126
  • Economic situation in Germany, 53, 57, 58
  • Ex-German property in United States and ex-German ships seized by United States, possible application to payment of costs of U. S. Army of Occupation, 128–131, 135–136, 137, 146, 155–156
  • German proposals for solution of problem:
    • Notes to Allied and Associated Powers, 57–60, 62–64; discussions, 60–62, 64–65, 66, 176
    • Proposal to Reparation Commission, discussion, 76–78; French position, 77
  • Interallied Rhineland High Commission. See under Rhineland.
  • Interallied war debts, U. S. refusal to couple with reparations, 66–67, 71–72
  • Loans, 58, 59, 63
  • Payments previously made by Germany to Allies, U. S. position in connection with cost claim for U. S. Army of Occupation, 116–124, 140–141, 169; attitude of Allies, 137
  • Plan proposed by Belgium, 76, 76n; attitude of Germany, 76; Great Britain, 77; Italy, 76–77
  • Reparation Commission (see also Hungary; Rhineland: U. S. Army of Occupation: Costs; also Commission of financial experts and Committees of inquiry, supra):
    • Agreement with United States (June 7, 1920) concerning disposal of tank ships of Deutsch-Amerikanische Petroleum Gesellschaft, arbitration proceedings under: Status, 209–213, 217; U. S. position, 213–216
    • Decision regarding ex-German ships, 131, 156
    • Finance Service, 114
    • German proposal concerning resumption of negotiations, discussion, 76–78, 84
    • Relations with Textile Alliance, Inc., 126
  • Reparation Recovery Act, British (1921), 132, 134, 139, 140, 146–147, 154, 155, 169, 170, 175, 182
  • Rhineland, occupation by Allied and Associated Powers. See Rhineland.
  • Ruhr. See Ruhr.
  • Saar mines, 140
  • Sequestered property. See Ex-German property, supra.
  • Spa Protocol of July 16, 1920, 117, 118
  • Tank ships of Deutsch-Amerikanische Petroleum Gesellschaft, question of disposal under agreement of June 7, 1920, between United States and Reparation Commission: Status of arbitration proceedings, 209–213, 217; U. S. position, 213–216
  • Textile Alliance, Inc., history of arrangements with United States and relations with Reparation Commission, 125–126
  • U. S. Army of Occupation, reimbursement of costs. See under Rhineland.
  • U. S. assistance in reparation problems (see also Commission of financial experts and Committees of inquiry, supra): [Page 1276]
    • Great Britain, inquiry concerning, 68–70
      • U. S. reply, 70–73; British expression of appreciation, 74
    • Speech of U. S. Secretary of State at New Haven (1922), discussions concerning, 46–47, 47–48, 59, 69, 71–72, 79–80, 81
    • Suggestions of U. S. unofficial representative on Reparation Commission, 77–78
    • U. S. position, 65–66, 70–74, 75, 79–84
  • U. S. participation in reparation dyes. See Dyes, supra.
  • U. S. Secretary of State, opinions on reparation problems, 65–68
• Rhineland, occupation by Allied and Associated Powers:
  • Agreement between United States and Governments of Great Britain, France, Italy, and Belgium in regard to reimbursement of costs of U. S. Army of Occupation (see also Conference of Allied representatives under U. S. Army of Occupation: Costs, infra):
    • Allies’ reservation of right to abrogate: Discussions, 163, 166, 168–169, 170–171, 172–176; elimination from agreement, 176, 179–180, 186, 187; text of proposed reservation in draft agreement, 166n
    • Approval of other nations, question of obtaining, 145, 150, 152–153, 150–157
    • Belgian priority, question of, 136, 142, 162, 169–170
    • Bulgarian reparation payments, question of U. S. rights to share under terms of agreement, 187–189, 190–192
    • Cash payments and deliveries in kind, 136, 137, 138, 139, 141, 142, 146–147, 150, 151, 153–154, 158–163, 166, 166n, 169–170
    • French Ambassador to United States, conversations with U. S. Secretary of State, 168–171, 174–176
    • Loans, question of, 137, 141, 147–148, 149–150, 155
    • Negotiations, 135–157, 158–176, 176, 179–180, 186–187
    • Notification to Reparation Commission: British concurrence, question of, 187–189; communication of text to commission, 189
    • Priority of U. S. claim over current Allied army costs, question of: Position of Allies, 158–159, 160, 163–164, 165; United States, 159–160, 160–162, 163, 164–165, 166–168, 169–170, 172
    • Signature, arrangements for, 177–179
    • Texts:
      • Draft presented by Allies, 142–145; modifications, 149–150
      • Text signed May 25, 180–186; transmittal to United States, 180
  • Allied armies of occupation, repayment of costs, 114, 117, 117–118, 119, 120–121, 122
  • Interallied Rhineland High Commission (see also Ruhr: Export regulations), withdrawal of U. S. unofficial observer, 193–194
  • Supreme Council, report of Army Costs Commission, 121
  • U. S. Army of Occupation:
    • Costs, reimbursement of:
      • Agreement between United States and Governments of Great Britain, France, Italy, and Belgium regarding. See Agreement, supra.
      • Bonds, German, U. S. objection to possible acceptance in settlement of army cost claim, 132
      • Bulgarian reparation payments, question of application to army cost claim, 190–192
      • Claim, U. S., question of amount, interest, and discharge of balance, 113–115, 124–125
      • Conference of Allied representatives at Paris to discuss (see also Agreement between United States and Governments of Great Britain, France, Italy, and Belgium, supra): Attitude of Allies at first meeting, 135; French proposal and U. S. decision to participate, résumé, 111–112; U. S. representative, instructions, 110–134
      • Dyestuff allotment, U. S., question of application of proceeds to payment of army costs, 126–127, 148
      • Ex-German property in United States and ex-German ships seized by United States, possible application to payment of army costs, 128–131, 135–136, 137, 146, 155–156
      • German war material received by U. S. Army, credit on army costs, 115–116
      • Payments previously made by Germany to Allies, U. S. position in connection with army cost claim, 116–124, 140–141, 169; attitude of Allies, 137
      • Sequestered property, possible application to payment of army costs. See Ex-German property, supra.
      • Summary of U. S. position, 132–134
      • U. S. contention for right of reimbursement, acceptance by Allied Powers, 110–111, 112, 119–120
      • U. S. presentation of claims against Germany to Mixed Claims Commission, 157–158
    • Withdrawal, 192–193
• Robinson, Harry M., selection as American expert on committee for reparation inquiry, 107, 107n
• Ruhr:
  • Commission of experts for reparation inquiry, limitations proposed by Poincaré in regard to the Ruhr, 90–91, 94, 95
  • Export regulations, alleged discriminatory (see also U. S. statement, infra):
    • Resolution of Interallied Rhineland High Commission, containing text of regulations for licensing of shipments from Rhineland and Ruhr, 198–200
    • U. S. objections and representations to France, 200, 201, 202, 203–204, 206–207; Belgian attitude, 207; French position, 201, 202–203, 204–206; suggestion of U. S. commercial attaché in France, 204
    • U. S. proposal of temporary measure in regard to U. S. interests, 206–207; French approval, 207–208; U. S. public statement, 208–209
  • French occupation:
    • Attitude of Germany, 48, 50–51, 57; Great Britain, 54, 55–56; Italy, 54; United States, 49, 52, 54–55, 56, 66
    • Control missions, 50
    • Opinions in England, 53; United States, 52–53
    • Position of Belgium, 49, 50
    • Reports concerning, 47, 49, 50, 51
  • U. S. statement of position concerning occupation of Ruhr and protection of U. S. interests, 194–198
• Rumania, invitation to attend Lausanne Conference, 889
• Rumbold formula, See under Lausanne Conference: Negotiations concerning judicial regime of foreigners in Turkey.
• Russia (see also Siberia):
  • Baltic provinces. See Baltic States.
  • Clergy, Roman Catholic, death sentences passed upon, U. S. expression of displeasure, 815–822
  • Kalinin, Madame, U. S. cancelation of authorization for visa to enter United States, 818–820
  • Oil exploitation. See U. S. oil concessionaire, infra.
  • Persia, oil exploitation by foreign interests, Russian influence, 714–715
  • Representation at Lausanne Conference: Invitation, 889; negotiations concerning the Straits, 914–915, 917–918, 919–920
  • Soviet regime:
    • Bolshevik leaders, attitude in connection with alleged revolutionary activities in foreign countries, 780–784
    • Communist International: Relation to Russian Communist Party and Soviet Government, 769–771, 785, 788, 790–792; revolutionary propaganda in foreign countries, alleged, 776–779, 785, 788–790
    • Communist Party, Russian: Politbureau, 784; relation to Soviet Government and Communist International, 764–767, 769–771, 785, 790–792; resolutions of Twelfth Congress of, 785–787
    • Economic conditions. See Trade and industry, infra.
    • Foreign obligations, U. S. attitude regarding Soviet policy, 756–757, 762–763, 764, 788
    • Press releases issued by U. S. Department of State: Mar. 21, 755–758; Dec. 19, 788–790; Dec. 24, 790–792
    • Propaganda in foreign countries, alleged. See Revolutionary propaganda, infra.
    • Recognition by France and Great Britain, question of, 919–920
    • Recognition by United States, question of:
      • American Federation of Labor, attitude, 758–760
      • Report from U. S. Minister in Latvia, 764–787
      • Russian proposal for opening of negotiations, 787; U. S. reply, 788
      • U. S. position, grounds for withholding of recognition, 755–758, 760–764, 788
    • Red International of Trade Unions, 772–776, 784, 785
    • Relation between Soviet Government, Russian Communist Party, and Communist International, 764–767, 769–771, 785, 788, 790–792
    • Revolutionary propaganda in foreign countries, alleged:
      • Activities of Communist International, 776–779, 785, 788–790; diplomatic and consular representatives, 771–772; Red International of Trade Unions, 772–776, 785; Soviet Red Cross, 779
      • Aims of Soviet Government, 767–768
      • U. S. attitude, 757–758, 763–764, 788
      • Views of Bolshevik leaders, 780–784
    • Trade and industry, 755–756, 758, 759, 761
    • Workers’ Party of America, instructions from Communist International, 788–790
  • U. S. oil concessionaire (International Barnsdall Corp.), discussion with U. S. Secretary of State regarding noninfringement of rights of Americans or other foreigners in Russia, 812–815
• Saar mines, 140
• St. Germain treaty, 190
• Sakhalin. See under Siberia.
• Salvador, loan contract of June 24, 1922, with U. S. interests:
  • British participation in loan, proposed, U. S. attitude, 823
  • Exchange of notes between United States and Salvador, position of U. S. Department of State: Correspondence between U. S. Secretary of State and Senator Couzens in regard to, 825–830; statement to the press, 824–825
  • Legislation of Salvadoran National Assembly, 824
• Samoa. See under Mandates.
• Samsun-Sivas Railway. See Turkey: Chester project: French claims.
• Siberia:
  • Far Eastern Republic: Oil contract with Sinclair Exploration Co., 798–801, 802–803, 811–812; union with Soviet Russia, 802, 811
  • Sakhalin, Russian:
    • Japanese occupation (see also Oil exploitation, infra), 798, 800, 801, 803–804, 804–805, 806, 807, 808, 812; U. S. attitude, 801
    • Oil exploitation of U. S. interests:
      • Concession to Sinclair Exploration Co. by Far Eastern Republic:
        • History and discussion, 798–801, 802–803, 811–812
        • Requests of company for U. S. special representations to Japanese Government, 802–804, 805–806; U. S. attitude, 804–805, 807
      • Exploration by Standard Oil Co. of California, proposed, requests for U. S. special representations to Japanese Government, 809–810; U. S. attitude, 808, 810–811
  • Vladivostok, closing of U. S. consulate, 792–797
• Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corp. See Sinclair Exploration Co.
• Sinclair Exploration Co. See Oil exploitation: Concession under Siberia; Sakhalin, and U. S. interests under Persia: Oil concession.
• Slater, Fred C., U. S. consul at Newcastle - on - Tyne. See Great Britain: U. S. consular officers at Newcastle-on-Tyne.
• South Manchuria Railway Co. See under Japan: Loans.
• South-West Africa. See under Mandates.
• Spa Protocol of July 16, 1920, 117, 118
• Spain (see also Morocco):
  • Commercial agreement of 1906 with United States, agreement for prorogation to May 5, 1924 (see also Treaty of friendship and commerce with United States, proposed, infra): Exchange of notes, 873–874; negotiations, 866–871; reports concerning, 871, 872, 873
  • Liquor control under U. S. prohibition laws, discussions between United States and Spain, 847–848, 850, 856–857, 859, 860, 864, 865, 866–867
  • Position taken at Lausanne Conference in regard to capitulations in Turkey, 954–955
  • Treaty of friendship and commerce with United States, proposed:
    • Modus vivendi:
      • Proposals regarding, 852–854, 855, 856, 858, 859, 861, 863–864
      • Prorogation of commercial agreement of 1906 to May 5, 1924: Exchange of notes, 873–874; negotiations, 866–871; reports concerning, 871, 872, 873
    • Most-favored-nation clause, discussions, 848, 849, 851, 852, 853, 856, 857, 858, 860, 861–862, 863, 866, 869, 872
    • Negotiations, 831–866, 871–872, 872, 874
    • Separation of commercial arrangement from treaty of friendship, suggestions and discussions, 856, 858, 859, 861–863
    • Text of draft treaty, 832–847
  • Treaty of 1795 with United States, cited, 624
• Speeches. See under U. S. Secretary of State.
• Standard Oil Co. of California, requests for U. S. special representations to Japanese Government in connection with proposed exploration in Russian Sakhalin, 809–810; U. S. attitude, 808, 810–811
• Standard Oil Co. of New Jersey:
  • Claims regarding tank ships of Deutsch - Amerikanische Petroleum Gesellschaft. See Reparations: Tank ships.
  • Negotiations for oil concession in Northern Persia, reports concerning, 711, 714, 715, 716
  • Negotiations with Turkish Petroleum Co., Ltd. See Turkish Petroleum Co., Ltd.: U. S. interests under Iraq.
• Sweden: Arrangement with United States for reciprocal exemption from income tax on shipping, 875–878; position taken at Lausanne Conference in regard to capitulations in Turkey, 955; treaty of 1827 with United States, 618–619, 623–624
• Syria and the Lebanon. See under Mandates.
• Taft Agreement. See under Panama.
• Tangier. See under Morocco.
• Tank Ships of Deutsch-Amerikanische Petroleum Gesellschaft. See under Reparations.
• Textile Alliance, Inc., history of arrangements with United States and relations with Reparation Commission, 125–126
• Togoland. See Mandates: Cameroons and Togoland.
• Treaties, conventions, etc.:
  • Act of Algeciras (1906), U. S. rights under, 578–579, 580–581, 582, 584
  • Agreement between United States and Governments of Great Britain, France, Italy, and Belgium in regard to reimbursement of costs of U. S. Army of Occupation. See under Rhineland.
  • Allied agreements respecting distribution of reparations: Aug. 1921, 120–121; Mar. 11, 1922, 122–123, 140, 153, 177, 184–185
  • Arbitration agreements and conventions. See Hague convention of 1907; Reparations: Reparation Commission: Agreement; and under Norway; also Agreement with United States under France, Great Britain, Japan, and Portugal.
  • Army costs agreement. See Rhineland: Agreement between United States and Governments of Great Britain, France, Italy, and Belgium.
  • Central American conventions of 1907 and 1928, cited, 426
  • Central American treaty of peace and amity (Feb. 7), cited, 433–434, 435, 610
  • Claims conventions and arrangements. See Turkey: Exchange of letters with United States and under Mexico.
  • Commercial treaties and agreements. See Commercial treaties and agreements.
  • Convention with regard to Tangier. See under Morocco: Tangier.
  • Extradition treaties between United States and—
    • Latvia, Oct. 16, text, 513–518
    • Panama (1904), 708–709
    • Turkey. See under Turkey.
    • Venezuela. See Venezuela.
  • Hague convention of 1907 for pacific settlement of international disputes, 620, 628
  • Hay-Bunau Varilla treaty. See Panama: Treaty of 1903 with United States.
  • Hay-Herran treaty (1903), 638–639, 640, 709–710
  • International Telegraph Convention, application of provisions to U. S. cable companies, 278
  • Lansing-Ishii Agreement (1917). cancelation, 455–458
  • Loan agreement of 1918. See under Greece: Refugee loan.
  • Naturalization treaty between United States and Turkey, proposed. See under Turkey.
  • Neuilly, Treaty of: Bulgarian transfer of claims under, 453, 454; cited, 190
  • Panama Canal treaty. See Panama: Treaty of 1903 with United States.
  • Protocol on concessions. See under Lausanne Conference.
  • Reparation Recovery Act, British, 132, 134, 139, 140, 140–147, 154, 155, 169, 170, 175, 182
  • St. Germain treaty, 190
  • Spa Protocol of July 16, 1920, 117, 118
  • Treaty for the limitation of naval armament, cited, 568, 569
  • Treaty of peace between Allies and Turkey, and accompanying conventions. See under Lausanne Conference.
  • Trianon, Treaty of, reparation payments’ by Hungary under terms of, 450, 451, 454
  • U. S.–Colombia, Hay-Herran treaty (1903), 638–639, 640, 709–710
  • U. S.–France:
    • Agreement renewing arbitration convention of Feb. 10, 1908, and supplementary exchange of notes: Negotiations, 13–14; texts signed July 19, 15–17
    • Conventions to ensure U. S. rights in mandated territories. See Cameroons and Togoland: Conventions and Syria and the Lebanon: U. S. negotiations under Mandates.
  • U. S.–Germany:
    • Treaty of friendship, commerce, and consular rights. See under Germany.
    • Treaty restoring friendly relations (1921), cited, 27, 130, 187
  • U. S.–Great Britain:
    • Agreement renewing arbitration convention of Apr. 4, 1908, and supplementary exchange of notes, texts signed June 23, 315–317
    • Commercial convention of 1815, cited, 307, 308
    • Conventions to ensure U. S. rights in mandated territories. See U. S. negotiations under Mandates: Cameroons and Togoland, Palestine; also East Africa, Nauru, Pacific islands, Samoa, and South-West Africa under Mandates.
  • U. S.–Haiti, agreement for administration of internal revenues of Haiti in pursuance of treaty of 1915 and protocol of 1919. See under Haiti.
  • U. S.–Hungary, peace treaty (Aug. 29, 1921), U. S. rights under, 450, 451
  • U. S–Japan: Agreement renewing arbitration convention of May 5, 1908, and supplementary exchange of notes, texts signed Aug. 23, 510–512; Lansing-Ishii Agreement (1917), cancelation, 455–458
  • U. S.–Latvia, extradition treaty, Oct. 16, text, 513–518
  • U. S.–Mexico:
    • Claims conventions. See under Mexico.
    • Treaty of amity and commerce, proposed, 523, 528, 537–538, 541, 543
  • U. S.–Nicaragua, Aug. 5, 1914, cited, 614, 615
  • U. S.–Norway:
    • Arbitration:
      • Agreement of June 30, 1921, arbitral award under. See Norway: Arbitral award.
      • Agreement; renewing convention of Apr. 4, 1908, and supplementary exchange of notes, texts signed Nov. 26, 629–631
    • Income tax on shipping, arrangement for reciprocal exemption from, 635–637
    • Treaty of 1827, 618–619, 623–624
  • U. S.–Panama:
    • Agreement delimiting Canal Zone (June 15, 1904), cited, 652
    • Boundary convention of 1914, 648, 652, 657
    • Extradition treaty of 1904, 708–709
    • Taft Agreement. See under Panama.
    • Treaty of 1903 (Hay-Bunau Varilla treaty). See under Panama.
    • Treaty to replace Taft Agreement, proposed. See under Panama.
  • U. S.–Portugal, agreement renewing arbitration convention of Apr. 6, 1908, and supplementary exchange of notes, texts signed Sept. 5, 752–754
  • U. S.–Spain:
    • Commercial agreement of 1906. See under Spain.
    • Treaty of friendship and commerce, proposed. See under Spain.
    • Treaty of 1795, cited, 624
  • U. S.–Sweden: Arrangement for reciprocal exemption from income tax on shipping, 875–878; treaty of 1827, 618–619, 623–624
  • U. S.–Turkey:
    • Claims arrangement. See Turkey: Exchange of letters.
    • Extradition treaty. See under Turkey.
    • General treaty. See under Turkey.
    • Naturalization treaty, proposed. See under Turkey.
  • U. S.–Venezuela, extradition treaty. See Venezuela.
  • Versailles Treaty, 50–51, 84, 86, 87–88, 115, 116, 130, 176, 179, 179–180, 182, 185, 186, 187, 191, 400
• Trianon, Treaty of, reparation payments by Hungary under terms of, 450, 451, 454
• Turkey (sec also Greece and Lausanne Conference):
  • Chester project (concession of Ottoman-American Development Co.):
    • Agreements between Turkish Government and Ottoman-American Development Co.:
      • Modifications, 1241
      • Texts: Definitive convention, 1220–1236; preliminary agreement, 1216–1219; supplementary contract, 1236–1240
    • Annulment of concession, 1252
    • Documents in regard to, transmittal of copies to U. S. Department of State, 1215
    • Execution of project, plans and delays, 1241–1252
    • Financial backing, reports concerning, 1210–1211, 1251
    • French claims and protests, 977–978, 986, 990–991, 1007, 1016–1017, 1018, 1021, 1025, 1026, 1029, 1033–1034, 1035, 1201, 1203, 1204–1205, 1208, 1212–1214; U. S. attitude, 1202, 1214–1215
    • Law ratifying concession, text of certified translation, 1240
    • Negotiations, 1198–1214
    • U. S. attitude, 1198–1199, 1200, 1206, 1207, 1211, 1248–1249
  • Claims, U. S.–Turkish. See Exchange of letters, infra.
  • Exchange of letters with United States providing for establishment of a joint committee to examine claims (see also General treaty: Negotiations and discussions concerning claims, infra): Arrangements for negotiations, 1172–1179; negotiations, 1179–1189; texts of letters, 1190–1191; transmittal of documents to United States, 1189
  • Extradition treaty with United States: Negotiations, simultaneously with negotiations for general treaty, 1090–1091, 1120, 1136; text signed Aug. 6, 1167–1171
  • General treaty with United States:
    • Documents forming part of final settlement between United States and Turkey:
      • Reports concerning, 1137, 1139
      • Texts: Documents with respect to educational, philanthropic, and religious institutions, 1141–1142, 1148; exchange of letters providing for postponement of settlement of claims question. 1143–1144; judicial declaration of Turkey, 1139–1140; sanitary declaration of Turkey, 1141
    • Language of treaty texts, question of, 1118
    • Negotiations, plans and procedure: Comments of U. S. plenipotentiary on final settlement, 1148–1150
      • Informal conversations to establish basis of, 1040–1071
      • Minutes of meeting of Aug. 6 at Lausanne, 1144–1147
      • Opening of: Communiqué to the press, 1068–1069, 1071; preliminary exchange of notes concerning, 1055–1059; U. S. statement to the press, 1072
      • Preliminary proposals and discussions, 901, 956, 958–959, 960, 970, 985, 987, 989–990, 994, 997–999, 1003
      • Progress and difficulties, 1101–1102, 1105–1107, 1108, 1111–1114, 1118–1120, 1121–1123, 1124, 1126–1127
    • Negotiations and discussions concerning— [Page 1282]
      • Capitulations, 1047–1055, 1062, 1069–1070, 1075–1076, 1086, 1106, 1107, 1109, 1115, 1125, 1144
      • Claims, 1071, 1090, 1091–1092, 1096–1097, 1098–1100, 1102–1103, 1107, 1109–1111, 1115, 1116, 1117–1118, 1120–1121, 1123, 1125, 1127–1131, 1131–1137, 1137–1138, 1143–1144
      • Diplomatic relations, resumption of, 1043, 1047, 1061, 1072, 1073, 1101, 1138
      • Educational, philanthropic, and religious institutions, 1045, 1073, 1086, 1087–1088, 1089, 1107, 1114–1115, 1116, 1117, 1124, 1137, 1141–1142, 1147, 1148
      • General principles to be included in treaty, 1043, 1045–1046, 1072–1074
      • Judicial reforms. 1052, 1055, 1088, 1089, 1093–1094, 1095, 1097–1098, 1106, 1107, 1115, 1124–1125, 1139–1140
      • Minorities, 1087, 1088, 1090, 1092–1093, 1095, 1097, 1104, 1106, 1107, 1111, 1115–1116, 1125, 1131
      • Most-favored-nation treatment, 1061, 1065–1066, 1068, 1086, 1105, 1107, 1108–1109, 1116, 1131, 1145–1146
      • Naturalization, 1062, 1090, 1094, 1107, 1109, 1115, 1124–1125, 1147
      • Sanitation, 1107, 1116, 1141
      • Straits, 1107, 1116, 1146
      • Taxes, 1103–1104, 1104–1105, 1107, 1116, 1146–1147
    • Opinion of U. S. interests in Turkey as to importance of ratification, 1150–1151
    • Signature, report concerning, 1138–1139
    • Treaty drafts: Discussion, 1074–1075, 1085–1087; long form, 1080–1085; short form, 1076–1080
    • Treaty text signed Aug. 6. 1153–1166
  • Naturalization treaty with United States, proposed (see also General treaty: Negotiations and discussions concerning naturalization, supra):
    • Postponement of negotiations: Suggestions and recommendations, 1184, 1193, 1196–1198; U. S. decision to postpone negotiations, 1198
    • Problems involving naturalized citizens, discussion, 1191–1193
    • Suggestions of United States in regard to possible opening of negotiations, 1183, 1193–1195
  • Oil concession. See Chester project, supra.
  • Open-door principle, U. S. maintenance with respect to, 1199, 1206, 1211
  • Ottoman-American Development Co. See Chester project, supra.
  • Railway concession. See Chester project, supra.
  • Treaties and arrangements with United States. See Exchange of letters, Extradition treaty, General treaty, and Naturalization treaty with United States, proposed, supra.
• Turkish Petroleum Co., Ltd. See under Iraq.
• U. S. Army of Occupation. See under Rhineland.
• U. S. citizens (see also under Japan: Earthquake of Sept. 1): Payment of consumption taxes in French and Spanish zones of Morocco, arrangements for, 585–596, 863–864; rights of Americans or other foreigners in Russia, discussion between U. S. Secretary of State and International Barnsdall Corp. regarding noninfringement of, 812–815; U. S. negotiations to safeguard citizens and property in Mexico, 522–535, 536–548
• U. S. Congress: Joint peace resolution of July 2, 1921, cited, 130; joint resolution of Feb. 20, 1923, for payment of arbitral award to Norway, 626; joint resolution of May 12, 1911, regarding enemy ships, 128, 130, 131; Senate joint resolution authorizing abrogation of Taft Agreement between United States and Panama, 676–677; Senate resolution, Feb. 10, 1925, giving advice and consent to ratification of commercial treaty between United States and Germany, reservations, 45–46
• U. S. consular officers at Newcastle-on-Tyne. See under Great Britain.
• U. S. consulate at Vladivostok, closing of, 792–797
• U. S. Department of Commerce, approval of proposed loan by National City Co. to Oriental Development Co. of Tokio, 506
• United States Lines. See Poland.
• U. S. marines. See under Nicaragua.
• U. S. Navy Department, General Board, statement on U. S. policy as to navigation of the Dardanelles, 893–897
• U. S. Secretary of State:
  • Conversations with French Ambassador in regard to army costs agreement, 168–171, 174–176
  • Correspondence with International Barnsdall Corp. (oil concessionaire in Russia), 812–815; with Senator Couzens regarding exchange of notes between United States and Salvador, 825–830; with U. S. Secretary of Treasury regarding status of Great Corn and Little Corn Islands, 614–616
  • Letter to President Harding in regard to U. S. payment of arbitral award to Norway, 617–625
  • Opinions on reparation problem, 65–68
  • Public statement in regard to claims conventions between United States and Mexico, 565–567
  • Speeches: Boston (Oct. 1922), cited, 537; New Haven (Dec. 1922), discussions concerning, 46–47, 47–48, 59, 69, 71–72, 79–80, 81
• U. S. Secretary of Treasury, correspondence with U. S. Secretary of State regarding status of Great Corn and Little Corn Islands, 614–616
• U. S. Shipping Board, 741, 751
• U. S. Supreme Court (see also Japan: Alien land laws of California and Washington): Action in regard to U. S. control of cable landings, 283–284, 291; decision upholding regulations for prohibition enforcement on all vessels in U. S. waters, attitude of Spain, 848
• U. S. Treasury Department, approval of proposed loan by National City Co. to Oriental Development Co. of Tokio, 506
• Venezuela, extradition treaty with United States and additional article (1922):
  • Exchange of ratifications, 1253
  • Venezuelan ratification of Spanish text only: Discussion, 1253–1257; U. S. acceptance of Venezuelan suggestion regarding certification of English text, 1258
• Versailles Treaty, 50–51, 84, 86, 87–88, 115, 116, 130, 176, 179, 179–180, 182, 185, 186, 187, 191, 400
• Vickers-Armstrong Co., 1029, 1034, 1035, 1036, 1038
• War material, question of sale to Mexico, 567–571
• Western Union Telegraph Co. See under Cables.
• Wireless communications. See under Panama.
• Workers’ Party of America, instructions from Communist International, 788–790
• Young, Owen D.: Selection as American expert on committee for reparation inquiry, 106, 107, 108; statement to the press, 109–110
• Yugoslavia, invitation to attend Lausanne Conference, 889