Office of the Historian

Index

  • Agreements. See Treaties, conventions, etc.
  • Air Commerce Act (1926), cited, 64–65
  • Airlines. See France: American airplanes.
  • Aliens, taxation in United States of resident and nonresident aliens, 142, 143, 145, 146
  • Algeciras, Act of (1906), 587–602 passim, 611
  • All America Cables, 753
  • American-West African Line, Inc., protests regarding tariff discriminations in Angola, 777–782
  • Amnesty, 645–648
  • Amparo. See Mexico: Trademarks.
  • Angola. See Portugal: Shipping discriminations.
  • Appropriations Act of 1931, cited, 816
  • Arbitration. See Sweden: Claim against United States.
  • Arbitration treaties:
    • Inter-American General Treaty (1929), cited, 622, 623, 627
    • U. S.–Denmark (1908 and 1928), cited, 286, 287, 288
    • U. S.–Germany (1928), cited, 625
    • U. S.–Greece. See Greece: Treaties.
    • U. S.–Iceland: Negotiations, 286–289; text signed May 15, 289–290
    • U. S.–Latvia, text signed Jan. 14, 318–319
    • U. S.–Netherlands: Negotiations, 622–633; text signed Jan. 13, 633–635
    • U. S.–Sweden, special agreement. See Sweden: Claims.
  • Argentina: Recognition of military junta as government of Peru, 759; U. S. and British recognition of Argentine Government, 756
  • Arrest of ex-President Calles of Mexico, threatened. See Mexico: Consulate at Laredo, Texas.
  • Asylum. See under Guatemala: Revolution; also under Peru: Efforts of United States and other powers to protect nationals.
  • Atlantic Refining Co., activities in connection with Portuguese oil concession, 770–773, 777
  • Australia. See Great Britain: Treaties: Tenure.
  • Austria, recognition of military junta as government of Peru, 755
  • Aviation:
    • Air Agreement between United States and Canada (1929), cited, 58, 59, 70
    • Air Commerce Act (1926), cited, 64
    • American airplanes, permission to fly over and land in French colonies. See under France.
    • British air service in India, 60
    • Cape Verde Islands, air service rights in, 59
    • Conference at Paris (1929), 121
    • U. S. policy of reciprocity in treatment of aircraft, 64–65, 70
  • Baglin vs. Cusenier Company, 561
  • Banco cases. See under Mexico: Rio Grande boundary dispute.
  • Banditry in Nicaragua, 649, 675, 677. 680–681, 682, 684–686
  • Barron vs. Burnside, case cited, 838
  • Belgium: Recognition of military junta as government of Peru, 759; violation by Tangier Administration of U. S. treaty rights in Morocco, position concerning, 592, 593
  • Berlin, treaty of (1878), 802n
  • Bessarabia, U. S. and Rumanian positions concerning status of, 801–807
  • Bigelow, Donald F., suit of Princess Zizianoff involving question of consular immunity, 72–75
  • Bolivia: Chaco dispute with Paraguay, 719; recognition of military junta as government of Peru, 743; U. S. recognition of government, 756
  • Borel, Eugène, 845
  • Boston Blacking Co. litigation, 6–7, 51, 55
  • Boundary conventions. See under Great Britain: Treaties.
  • Boundary disputes between—
  • Brazil: Attitude concerning events in Peru, 742; recognition of military junta as government of Peru, 759
  • British North Borneo Co., 150–155
  • Brussels, Declaration of (1890), 159
  • Bryan treaties for the advancement of peace, 166, 167, 624–626, 628–633
  • Bucharest, convention of (1877), 802
  • Bucharest, treaty of (1812), cited, 801
  • Calles, Gen. Plutarco Elias. See Mexico: Consulate at Laredo, Texas.
  • Cape Verde Islands, air service rights in, 59
  • Capitulations:
  • Catholic Church in Haiti, 232–234
  • Cautio judicatum solvi, 863–864
  • Cerro de Pasco Corporation, 728, 729, 752, 755
  • Cerro, Sanchez. See Peru: Military junta.
  • Chaco dispute between Bolivia and Paraguay, 719
  • Chamizal controversy, U. S. desire to settle, 496, 543, 559
  • Chamorro, Gen. Emiliano, 700–702
  • Chickering and Sons, 580–586
  • Chile: Concern over events in Peru, 723, 726, 727–728; recognition of military junta as government of Peru, 748
  • China, recognition of military junta as government of Peru, 755
  • Christy, Dr. Cuthbert, appointment as member of International Commission of Inquiry into the Existence of Slavery and Forced Labor in Liberia, 339–342
  • Claims. See Germany: War debt; and under Mexico, Morocco, and Sweden.
  • Clearance of vessels, question in Pacific and Kronprins Gustaf Adolf cases, 821–838 passim
  • Colby Note (1920), 803–804, 806
  • Colombia: Columbus statue, 715–717; recognition of military junta as government of Peru, 759
  • Columbus statue, U. S. authorization to Panama for removal from grounds of Washington Hotel at Colon, 715–718
  • Commercial treaties and agreements:
    • Great Britain-Turkey, 856
    • U. S.–Germany, friendship, commerce and consular rights (1923), cited, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 789, 861, 862, 863
    • U. S.–Latvia: Friendship, commerce and consular rights (1928), cited, 322, 327; provisional agreement (1926), cited, 795
    • U. S.–Muscat (Oman), treaty of amity and commerce (1833), British proposal for revision with respect to Zanzibar, 155–161
    • U. S.–Portugal, most-favored-nation agreement (1910), cited, 778, 779, 781
    • U. S.–Rumania. See under Rumania.
    • U. S.–Turkey, commerce and navigation: 1880, cited, 861, 865, 866–867, 869, 870; 1929, 852, 856, 871
  • Commissions, committees, etc.:
    • Claims Commissions: Mexican-German, 464, 499; U. S.–Mexican, consideration of en bloc settlement of claims of U. S. citizens and arrangements for meetings of Commissions, 495–508; U. S.–German agreement providing for payment of German war debt to United States resulting from Mixed Claims Commission awards and army of occupation costs, 106–109
    • Commission (U. S.) for Study and Review of Conditions in Haiti. See under Haiti.
    • Electoral Mission, U. S. See under Nicaragua.
    • International Boundary Commission. See Mexico: Rio Grande boundary dispute: Recommendations of.
    • International Commission of Inquiry into the Existence of Slavery and Forced Labor in Liberia. See Liberia: Slavery and Forced Labor.
    • International Committee of Bankers on Mexico. See under Mexico.
  • Compagnie Générale Aéropostale, 67–72 passim
  • Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, 64, 65
  • Compañía Transatlántica, 809–813
  • Concessions, contracts, etc. See Morocco: Awarding of concessions by Tangier Administration; Portugal: Oil monopoly.
  • Conciliation treaties between United States and—
    • Denmark (1914), 288
    • Germany (1928), cited, 625
    • Greece. See Greece: Treaties.
    • Latvia, text signed Jan. 14, 320–321
    • Netherlands, treaty for the advancement of peace (1913), 624–626, 628–633
  • Constantinople Woman’s College, 876, 878
  • Consular immunity, question involved in suit of Princess Zizianoff against Consul Donald F. Bigelow, 72–75
  • Consuls: British desire to revise U. S.–Muscat treaty of amity and commerce (1833) affecting privileges of, 155–161; British taxation of nonofficial incomes of, 141–146; U. S.–German inconclusive negotiations concerning extension of reciprocal free importation privileges and exemption from internal taxation, 116–120
  • Cordova controversy, U. S. desire to settle, 496
  • Costa Rica, recognition of military junta as government of Peru, 758
  • Coup d’état. See under Guatemala: Revolution.
  • Cuba: Attitude concerning events in Peru, 742, 742–743; recognition of military junta as government of Peru, 758
  • Customs (see also Portugal: Shipping discriminations), duties of collector of customs under U. S. Embargo Act of 1917, 824–838 passim
  • Cutting case, 527
  • Dawes Plan, 97, 99
  • Denmark, treaties of arbitration and conciliation with United States, 286, 287, 288
  • Detention of vessels. See Sweden: Claim against United States.
  • Diamond, Jack (Legs), expulsion from Germany, 129–133
  • Diplomatic immunity, question of, in connection with threatened arrest of Gen. Calles at Laredo, Texas, 508–535 passim
  • Diplomatic relations, disinclination of United States to enter into with Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd, 281–284
  • Disarmament: Informal representations by German Ambassador to United States with respect to disarmament and possible modification of Pact of Paris, 92–96; naval disarmament, 44; U. S. denial of reports concerning American and French disapproval of loans to Italy in order to bring pressure for Italian disarmament, 312–314
  • Discrimination (see also France: Treaty with United States regarding double taxation, proposed; Portugal: Shipping discriminations; Sweden: Arrangement with United States): Statement by Charles Evans Hughes on U. S. policy, cited, 783; U. S. interest in maintenance of Open Door in Iraq, 310–311
  • Doane vs. Glenn, case cited, 832
  • Domicile and establishment. See under Mexico: Trademarks: Denial of legal status.
  • Double taxation. See France: Treaty with United States; Spain: Arrangement with United States.
  • Dual nationality: Continuation of U. S.–Finnish negotiations for agreement regarding military service, naturalization, and dual nationality, 1–5; U. S.–Norwegian treaty for exemption from military service of persons having dual nationality, negotiations and text signed Nov. 1. 711–714
  • East Africa. See Portugal: Portuguese East Africa.
  • Ecuador, recognition of military junta as government of Peru, 748
  • Educational institutions: Amelioration of legislation affecting teachings of American religious missions in Portuguese East Africa, 785–788; taxation of incomes of American institutions in Turkey, 873–879; treaty provisions concerning curriculum of American schools in Iraq, 295–296, 299, 300, 307–308
  • Elections. See Germany: National Socialist Party; and under Haiti: Commission for the Study and Review of Conditions; also under Nicaragua.
  • Electoral Mission (U. S.). See under Nicaragua: Elections.
  • Embargo Act of 1917, cited, 824–834 passim
  • Embargo on fruits and vegetables affected by the Mediterranean fruit fly, U. S.–Spanish negotiations concerning, 813–817
  • Equality of economic opportunity, 310, 783
  • Equity, Netherlands attitude concerning use of term in arbitration treaty, 623
  • Establishment (see also Mexico: Trademarks: Domicile and establishment), proposed U. S.–Turkish treaty of establishment and sojourn: Negotiations, 852–871; adjournment of negotiations and Turkish attitude, 871–872
  • Estonia, exemption of nationals from registration fee and sojourn tax in Latvia, 324, 327
  • Exclusion clause of U. S. Immigration Act of 1924, U. S.–Japanese discussions with regard to, 315–317
  • Expatriation, Turkish position, 860
  • Export Administrative Board, 823
  • Export licenses, 818–838 passim
  • Expulsion from Germany of Jack Diamond, 129–133
  • Extradition: Arrangement between United States and Great Britain (1913), cited, 152, 154; question in connection with arrival of Jack Diamond in Germany, 129–133; treaty between United States and Germany, negotiations and text signed July 12, 120–129
  • Faucett Aviation Co., 722, 725
  • Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 103–104
  • Finance Corporation of America, activities as party to Liberian Loan Agreement of 1926, 399–404, 407–409, 414–415, 427–439 passim, 448–449, 451–452, 453, 456
  • Finances. See Mexico: International Committee of Bankers on Mexico; and under Germany; Haiti; Liberia; Nicaragua; also under Guatemala: Loans; Peru: Military junta.
  • Finland, continuation of negotiations for agreement with United States regarding naturalization, dual nationality, and military service, 1–5; signature, 5n
  • Firestone, Harvey S., Jr., 385–386, 418–419, 434
  • Firestone Plantations Co., interests in Liberia, 351, 385–386, 397, 398, 399, 404, 410, 411, 413, 414, 418–419, 434, 457
  • Firestone Rubber Corporation, 157
  • Forbes Commission. See Haiti: Commission for the Study and Review of Conditions.
  • Foreign missions (religious): Amelioration of legislation affecting American missions in Portuguese East Africa, 785–788; informal representations of United States concerning taxation of incomes of American educational and philanthropic institutions in Turkey, 873–879; restrictions on activities in French Zone in Morocco, 603–605
  • France (see also Morocco: Missionary activities), 6–75, 89–90, 98–99, 100, 101, 312–314, 431, 437, 440, 441, 592, 593, 596, 600, 749, 758, 779, 784
    • American airplanes, arrangements for flying over and landing in French colonies in West Indies and South America, 57–72
      • Desire of United States to conclude a reciprocal agreement providing for, 57–60, 66, 70, 71
      • Temporary permission: Discussion of question, 58, 60–62; French authorization, and conditions of renewal, 62–64, 65–66, 67–70, 71; French desire for private agreements, 66, 67–68, 69, 70, 71–72
    • Aviation. See American airplanes and U. S. policy, infra.
    • Consular immunity, question involved in suit of Princess Zizianoff against Consul Donald F. Bigelow, 72–75
    • Denial by United States of reports concerning American and French disapproval of loans to Italy in order to bring pressure for Italian disarmament, 312–314
    • Germany: Economic and political situation, French concern over, 89–90; loans to German Government, French attitude concerning, 98–99, 100, 101; treaty between France and Germany concerning Morocco (1911), cited, 592, 593, 598
    • Inspection of vessels, U. S. efforts to reach an understanding for reciprocal recognition of legislation concerning, 56–57
    • Interest in sanitary reforms in Liberia, 431, 437, 440, 441
    • Recognition of military junta as government of Peru, 749, 758
    • Shipping: Discriminations in Portuguese ports, French attitude concerning, 779, 784; U. S. efforts to reach understanding with France for reciprocal recognition of legislation concerning inspection of vessels, 56–57
    • Treaty with United States regarding double taxation, proposed, 6–55
      • Boston Blacking Co. litigation, principle of double taxation involved, 6–7, 51, 55
      • Informal negotiations between U. S. and French experts:
        • Plans and arrangements, 7–9
        • Progress of discussions, 14–15, 15–16, 20–31
        • Proposals: French, and concessions desired, 14, 15, 17–20; U. S., in conformity with proposed Hawley Bill, 10–14, 16–17, 26–27
        • Texts of drafts, 11–14, 17–20, 32–35
      • Quotité imposable, question of French application to American parent firms, 14, 24, 40, 45–46, 51, 52, 53, 55
      • U. S. efforts to carry on official negotiations:
        • Arrangements for official conferences, and issuance of full powers to U. S. Ambassador, 36–39
        • French attitude: Disinclination to sign, 39–41; protests concerning U. S. tariff and surtax on foreign nationals, 41–50; U. S. position concerning, 51–55
    • U. S. policy of reciprocity in authorization of foreign civil aircraft to operate over U. S. territory, resumption of airplane service between Ile de France and coast of United States, 64–65, 70
    • Violation by Tangier Administration of U. S. treaty rights in Morocco, French position concerning, 592, 593, 596, 600
  • Frederick Snare Corporation, 753
  • Freedom of navigation, 821, 822, 823, 824, 835, 838
  • French Republic vs. Saratoga Vichy Spring Co., 561, 579
  • German Students’ Cooperative Association, 109–116
  • Germany, 76–133, 431, 437, 440, 464, 499, 592, 593, 598, 749, 757, 779, 780, 784, 789, 861, 862, 863
    • Disarmament and the possible modification of the Pact of Paris, informal representations to the United States concerning, 92–96
    • Expulsion of Jack Diamond as result of diplomatic suggestion, and U. S. attitude concerning, 129–133
    • Extradition treaty with United States, 120–129, 129–133
      • Case of Jack Diamond, U. S. attitude in connection with pending treaty, 129–133
      • Negotiations, 120–123
      • Text signed July 12, 123–129
    • Finances. See Loans and National Socialist Party, infra.
    • Franco-German agreement concerning Morocco (1911), cited, 592, 593, 598
    • Free importation privileges and exemption from internal taxation for U. S. and German consular staffs, inconclusive negotiations concerning reciprocal extension, 116–120
    • Interest in sanitary reforms in Liberia, 431, 437, 440
    • Loans to German Government, question of participation of U. S. and other foreign banks, 96–106; U. S. attitude concerning, 98, 100–101, 105, 106
    • Mexican-German Mixed Claims Commission, 464, 499
    • National Socialist Party, increasing strength of, 76–91
      • Election of Reichstag: Outcome and reports concerning, 76–79, 83–86; resulting economic situation, and French and British concern, 89–90
      • Party aims and manifestations of Hitler, 79–83, 83–84, 86–88
      • Trends in local elections, 90–91
    • Recognition of military junta as government of Peru, 749, 757
    • Shipping discriminations in Portuguese ports, attitude concerning, 779, 780, 784
    • Student laborers, question of continued admission into United States, 109–116
    • Treaties and agreements with United States (see also War debt, infra):
      • Extradition: Negotiations, 120–123; text signed July 12, 123–129; U. S. attitude in case of Jack Diamond, pending ratification of treaty, 129–133
      • Friendship, commerce and consular rights (1923), cited, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 789, 861, 862, 863
      • Treaty restoring friendly relations (1921), cited, 95
    • War debt to United States resulting from Mixed Claims Commission awards and army of occupation costs, agreement providing for payment of, 106–109
  • Good offices of United States in behalf of American firms interested in entering Iraq oil fields, 309–311
  • Grace Co., 726, 752–753
  • Great Britain, 90, 98, 134–165, 324, 326, 327–328, 362, 363, 377–378, 385, 390, 391, 393, 431–432, 433–434, 437, 439–440, 442, 592–593, 596, 598, 600, 601–602, 726, 727, 728, 749, 756, 758, 776, 779, 782–783
    • Germany: Loans to German Government, British attitude concerning, 98; political and economic situation, British concern over, 90
    • India: Air service in India, 60; U. S. inquiry regarding alleged opposition of Indian Government to American investments in India, 161–165
    • Latvia, sojourn tax on British nationals, 324, 326, 327–328
    • Liberia: British interest in sanitary and other reforms in Liberia, 377–378, 385, 390, 391, 393, 431–432, 433–434, 437, 439–440, 442; British warship for protection of nationals in event of disorders during political crisis, 362, 363
    • Peru, revolution in: Protection of nationals, 726, 727, 728; recognition of military junta as government of Peru, 749, 756, 758
    • Portugal: Oil monopoly, British attitude concerning, 776; shipping discriminations in Portuguese ports, British position, 779, 782–783
    • Treaties, coriventions, etc. (see also under Iraq):
      • Amity and commerce, treaty between United States and Muscat (1883), proposed revision with respect to Zanzibar, 155–161
      • Boundary between Philippine Archipelago and State of North Borneo, convention and exchange of notes with United States, texts signed Jan. 2, 147–155
      • Convention with United States for establishment of import duties in Zanzibar (1902), cited, 159
      • Extradition arrangement with United States by exchange of notes (1913), cited, 152, 154
      • Tenure and disposition of real and personal property, negotiations between United States and Great Britain for a treaty supplementary to convention of 1899, 134–140; signature of treaty between United States, Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand, May 27, 1936, 141
    • U. S. representations concerning taxation of consular officers on nonofficial incomes derived from sources outside the United Kingdom, and British refusal to grant exemption, 141–146
    • Violation by Tangier Administration of U. S. treaty rights in Morocco, British position concerning, 592–593, 596, 598, 600, 601–602
  • Greece, treaties of arbitration and conciliation with United States:
    • Negotiations, 166–168
    • Texts signed June 19: Arbitration, 168–169; conciliation, 170–171
  • Grow, Captain, 721, 724, 725, 735, 736, 737–738, 740, 742, 743–745, 747, 748, 751–752, 758
  • Guardia Nacional. See under Nicaragua.
  • Guatemala, 172–197
    • Boundary dispute with Honduras, 197
    • Loans to Guatemalan Government, inability of United States to extend direct assistance in securing of, 193–197
    • Revolution, 172–193
      • Appointment of Acting President during illness of President Chacón, and general political unrest, 172–173, 174, 175–176; message of President Hoover to Acting President Palma, 175
      • Arrangements for visa for Gen. Chacón to enter United States, 182, 184
      • Asylum to political refugees, granting of, 172–173, 173, 176; U. S. attitude and policy concerning, 174
      • Coup d’état of military forces under Gen. Orellana:
        • Reports concerning, 176, 177–182
        • Recognition of Orellana, question of, U. S. policy based on support of 1923 treaty, 179, 180, 182–184, 184–185, 186–187; Honduran attitude, 185
      • Restoration of constitutional government: Events leading to, and suggestions of United States in connection with, 185, 186–190, 191, 192; recognition of Provisional President, U. S. position, 191; selection of Provisional President, 192–193
      • U. S. concern for American interests, 177, 179, 192; question of naval assistance, 176, 177, 190, 191, 192
  • Hague Agreements (1930), 105
  • Hague convention for pacific settlement of international disputes (1907), cited, 626
  • Haiti, 198–280
    • Commission (U. S.) for the Study and Review of Conditions in Haiti, 198–255
      • Arrival in Haiti, 198
      • Completion of mission and withdrawal, 207, 207–208
      • Compromise plan for settlement of political difficulties (see also Elections, infra):
        • Announcement of plan: Preliminary recommendations, and approval by President Hoover, 198–200; press release issued by Commission on Mar. 9, 200
        • Negotiations leading to adoption of plan:
          • Commission’s negotiations with various factions, and efforts to settle disagreement over question of legislative elections, 200–203, 205–206, 207–208; U. S. position in regard to question of elections, 203–205, 206
          • Documents signed by Haitian organizations, 208–210
          • Press statement issued by Commission on Mar. 15, comprising brief outline of plan and Haitian acceptance, 211
        • Résumé contained in official report of Commission, 221–222
        • U. S. expression of appreciation to President Borno for cooperation, and Borno’s reply, 250–251
      • Elections in accordance with compromise plan of U. S. Commission:
      • Official report, 217–237
    • Constitution, attitude of Haitian people in regard to, 234–235
    • Elections. See under Commission, supra.
    • Finances and service of Financial Adviser-General Receiver, 228–229, 236, 266, 268–269, 275, 277, 280
    • Forbes Commission. See Commission, supra.
    • Health conditions and services, 229–232, 269–270, 274–275, 279–280
    • Intervention of United States, 222–224, 225, 234, 235, 237, 251; U. S. military assistance, 226, 227, 235–236, 237, 267–268
    • President Borno’s departure for Europe, 252
    • Public works as treaty services, 223–224, 236, 263–264, 269, 274, 278–279
    • Race situation and social conditions, 235, 237
    • Religious institutions, 232–234
    • Service Technique, 264–266, 270–271, 275, 280
    • State church, position, 232–234
    • Treaties and agreements with United States:
    • U. S. High Commissioner, withdrawal (see also U. S. instructions to Minister, infra), 253
    • U. S. instructions to Minister in Haiti on his assumption of functions previously exercised by American High Commissioner, 255–261
  • Hawley Bill, 10–14, 16–17, 26–27, 28
  • Hawley-Smoot tariff (1980), cited, 47–50
  • Hejaz and Nejd, Kingdom of, disinclination of United States to enter into diplomatic relations with, 281–284
  • Health control. See Liberia: Sanitary reforms; and under Haiti.
  • Hendricks vs. Gonzalez, case cited, 828, 834
  • Hitler, Adolf. See Germany: National Socialist Party.
  • Holy See, recognition of military junta as government of Peru, 749
  • Honduras: Boundary disputes with Guatemala and Nicaragua, 285; position as to recognition of provisional government of Guatemala, 185
  • Hoover, Herbert (see also Haiti: Commission (U. S.) for the Study and Review of Conditions in Haiti): Message to Acting President of Guatemala, 175; nomination of Capt. Alfred W. Johnson as president of National Board of Elections in Nicaragua, 636
  • Huerta, Victoriano, 502, 504, 507
  • Hughes, Charles Evans, 183, 783
  • Iceland, arbitration treaty with United States: Negotiations, 286–289; text signed May 15, 289–290
  • Immigration Act of 1924: Cited, 805, 856, 857, 858, 860, 861, 862, 867; U. S.-Japanese discussions concerning exclusion clause of, 315–317
  • Immigration quota for Bessarabia, 802–803, 805–806
  • Import duties, U. S.–German negotiations concerning reciprocal treatment of consular staffs in payment of, 116–120
  • Imports, negotiations with Spain concerning U. S. embargo on fruits and vegetables affected by Mediterranean fruit fly, 813–817
  • India: British air service in, 60; U. S. inquiry regarding alleged opposition to American investments in, 161–165
  • Industrial Property, Convention for Protection of (1883, amended 1911), cited, 560–579
  • Infringement of trademarks. See Mexico: Trademarks.
  • International Acceptance Bank, Inc., 694, 695
  • International Boundary Commission. See Mexico: Rio Grande boundary dispute: Recommendations of.
  • International Commission of Inquiry into the Existence of Slavery and Forced Labor in Liberia. See Liberia: Slavery and Forced Labor.
  • International Committee of Bankers on Mexico. See under Mexico.
  • Intervention. See under Haiti and Liberia.
  • Iraq, 291–311
    • Good offices of United States in behalf of American firms interested in entering Iraq oil fields, 309–311
    • Treaties, conventions, etc.:
      • Anglo-Iraqi agreements (1922, 1924, 1927), 291, 292, 293, 298
      • Convention with United States and Great Britain regarding rights of United States and its nationals in Iraq, signed Jan. 9, 291—308
        • Negotiations, 291–302
        • Texts of convention and protocol, 302–306; of exchanges of notes (U. S.–British and U. S.–Iraqi), 307–308
      • Petroleum convention with Turkish Petroleum Co., Ltd. (1925), cited, 310; proposed modification, 311, 311n
  • Italy, 312–314, 593–594, 601, 748, 779, 784
    • Denial by United States of reports concerning American and French disapproval of loans to Italy in order to bring pressure for disarmament, 312–314
    • Recognition of military junta as government of Peru, 748
    • Shipping discriminations in Portuguese ports, attitude concerning, 779, 784
    • Violation by Tangier Administration of U. S. treaty rights in Morocco, position concerning, 593–594, 601
  • Japan, 315–317, 749
    • Discussions with United States concerning exclusion clause of U. S. Immigration Act of 1924, 315–317
    • Recognition of military junta as government of Peru, 749
  • Johnson, Capt. Alfred W. (U. S. N.). See Nicaragua: Elections: Electoral Mission.
  • Johnson, Dr. Charles S., 336, 337, 346, 350
  • Judicial determination, 825, 826, 827, 828, 830, 833–834, 835
  • Kellogg-Briand Pact. See Treaty for the Renunciation of War.
  • King, C. D. B. See Liberia: Sanitary reforms and Slavery and Forced Labor.
  • Kronprins Gustaf Adolf. See Sweden: Claim against United States.
  • Labor. See Liberia: Slavery and Forced Labor.
  • Labor, U. S. Department of, action in connection with admission of German student laborers into United States, 109–116
  • Lamont–Montes de Oca agreement. See Mexico: International Committee of Bankers.
  • Latvia, 318–328, 795
    • Representations by United States against application of residence or sojourn tax to American citizens in Latvia, 322–328
    • Treaties with United States:
      • Arbitration and conciliation treaties with United States, texts signed Jan. 14: Arbitration, 318–319; conciliation, 320–321
      • Friendship, commerce and consular rights (1928), cited, 322, 327
      • Provisional commercial treaty with United States (1926), cited, 795
  • Lausanne treaties (1923): Allied establishment convention, 859, 865; U. S.–Turkish general treaty, 866, 877
  • League of Nations, 8, 9, 94, 292, 335–336, 338–342, 346, 377, 378, 386, 389, 391
  • Lee, Higginson & Co., participation in loan to German Government, 96–102
  • Leguía, Don Augusto. See Peru: Disturbances and Efforts of United States and other powers.
  • Lewis, George W., appointment as Major in Liberian Frontier Force, 445–458
  • Liberia, 329–461
    • Appointment of George W. Lewis as Major in Liberian Frontier Force under Loan Agreement of 1926, 445–458
    • Appointment of Charles I. McCaskey as Acting Financial Adviser in absence of John Loomis, 459–461
    • Financial difficulties and alleged failure of Government to perform its obligations under Loan Agreement of 1926, 394–415
      • Details concerning seriousness of situation and Liberian efforts to obtain assistance, 394–397, 398–399, 404–406, 410–411
      • Establishment of a bank in Monrovia, 404, 405, 407, 411–414
      • Finance Corporation of America:
        • Desire for prosecution of delinquent Government officials, 414–415
        • Letter to National City Bank of New York (Fiscal Agents) concerning alleged breaches of loan agreement, 399–404; position of Liberian Government, 407–409
      • Suggestions by U. S. Chargé as to possible friendly intervention by United States, 395, 398; U. S. attitude, 397–398
    • Intervention by United States or other powers, question of:
      • Denial by United States of reports concerning possibility of, 329–336
      • Suggestions of U. S. Chargé in connection with Liberian financial difficulties, 395, 398; U. S. attitude, 397–398
    • Loan agreement of—
    • Memorandum agreement of 1929 (see also Sanitary reforms, supra), cited, 351, 355, 358
    • Political situation. See under Slavery and Forced Labor, infra.
    • Sanitary reforms, disinclination of Liberian Government to cooperate in carrying out terms of memorandum agreement of 1929, 415–445
      • Conditions in Liberia indicating need for reforms, 415–416, 417
      • Efforts of United States to secure continuance of sanitary campaign, and reports of Chargé on situation in Liberia, 421–422, 422–430, 434–440
      • Suggestion of Great Britain for joint representations by other interested governments, 431–432, 433–434, 437, 439–440, 442
      • Withdrawal by United States of Chief Medical Adviser (see also Efforts of United States, supra):
        • Plans of U. S. Treasury Department and Public Health Service for withdrawal, 416–417, 417–419, 419–421, 422
        • U. S. communication to Liberian Government and authorization for Dr. Smith’s return to United States, 440–441, 442–443; notification to other interested governments, 441–442
        • U. S. position on question of a Director of Public Health for Liberia, 443–445
    • Slavery and Forced Labor, International Commission of Inquiry into the Existence of, 336–393
      • Organization and proceedings:
        • Information as to preliminary arrangements and plans, 336–337, 347
        • League of Nations member, resignation of Dr. Meek and appointment of Dr. Cuthbert Christy as substitute, 338–342
        • Liberian attitude: Efforts to delay and limit investigation, reports concerning, ‘338–339, 340, 342, 343; proclamation of President King, 345–347; reaction of anti-Government elements, 344–345, 347
        • Summary of findings and recommendations of Commission, 348–350
        • U. S. opinion as to role of Legation in connection with work of Commission, 343–344, 345
      • Political crisis following Commission’s investigation:
      • Opposition to King Administration and efforts to block progress of reform program, 351, 352, 356, 361–362, 363, 375–377, 378
      • Protection of Americans and other foreigners in event of disorders, question of, 362–363, 363
      • Resignation of President King and installation of new government under Edwin Barclay:
        • Information concerning, 378–380
        • Position of new government in regard to instituting reforms, 382–383, 389–390; U. S. attitude, 381, 383–384, 388, 389, 390, 391–393
        • U. S. concern as to constitutionality of new government and future relations with it, 380–381, 384–385
      • U. S. memorandum on proposed course of action to bring about needed reforms, 391–393
    • Recommendations. See Political crisis, supra; Reorganization and Report, infra.
    • Reorganization of hinterland administration as recommended by Commission, plans for, 357–358, 360, 386–387, 388–389
    • Report: Publication, question of, 363–364, 366, 368, 369, 371, 378; receipt by Department of State of text and supplementary documents, 363, 373–374; summary of findings and recommendations, 348–350
    • U. S. efforts looking toward enactment of reforms recommended by Commission:
      • Activities and attitude in connection with nature of reform measures and means of enforcement. See Political crisis, supra.
      • British desire to cooperate with United States, 377–378, 385, 390, 391
  • Liquor smuggling, U. S.–Polish convention for prevention of, 761–767
  • Litvinoff protocol (1929), cited, 801, 807
  • Loans (see also Liberia: Financial difficulties; and under Germany and Guatemala): U. S. denial of reports concerning American and French disapproval of loans to Italy in order to bring pressure for disarmament, 312–314; U. S. policy concerning the securing of loans by foreign governments, 196–197
  • Locarno treaty, 94
  • London Naval Conference, 93, 315, 316
  • Madrid convention (1880), 611, 612
  • McCaskey, Charles I., appointment as Acting Financial Adviser in Liberia, 459–461
  • Mediterranean fruit fly, 813–817
  • Mexico, 462–586
    • Bankers Committee, agreement with Mexican Government. See International Committee of Bankers on Mexico, infra.
    • Boundary dispute with United States. See Rio Grande boundary dispute, infra.
    • Calles, Gen. Plutarco Elias (former President), threatened arrest at Laredo, Texas, 508–535
    • Claims Commissions: Mexican-German, 464, 499; U. S.–Mexican, 495–508
    • Claims of U. S. citizens, consideration of an en bloc settlement and arrangement for meetings of Claims Commissions, 495–508
    • Consulate at Laredo, Texas, temporary closing in reprisal for threatened arrest of Gen. Calles, 508–535
    • Conventions with United States, cited: Boundary convention (1884), 536; banco convention (1905), 536, 542; claims conventions (1923), 464, 474–475, 476, 491, 497, 502; water convention (1906), 547
    • Finances. See International Committee of Bankers, infra.
    • International Committee of Bankers on Mexico, proposed agreement with Mexico tor reorganization of National Railways and payment of bonded debt, 462–495
      • Differences of opinion between Chairman of International Committee and U. S. Ambassador, 477–487
      • Negotiations, reports concerning, 462–466, 467–472
      • Ratification, difficulties encountered and alternative proposals for dealing with, 493–495
      • Signature (July 25), information concerning, 472–473; presentation to Mexican Congress, question of, 473, 492, 495
      • U. S. position:
        • General indications of attitude, 467, 469
        • Memorandum submitted by International Committee in reply to U. S. inquiry on point of security, 487–490; U. S. attitude, 490–492, 492–493
        • Objections of U. S. Under Secretary of State to agreement as signed, 473–475; comments of U. S. Ambassador, 475–477
    • Lamont–Montes de Oca agreement. See International Committee of Bankers, supra.
    • Recognition of Guatemalan provisional government, question of, 185
    • Rio Grande boundary dispute with United States, renewed negotiations for settlement, 535–559
      • Banco cases, plans for elimination of, 535–537, 538–539; question of date of transfer of sovereignty, 542, 550
      • Institution of negotiations, 537–538, 539, 540–542, 543
      • Recommendations of International Boundary Commission:
        • Minutes Nos. 128 and 129 regarding project for Rio Grande rectification, 543–550; text of recommendations as contained in Minute 129, 549
        • Preparations by United States and Mexico for negotiation of an agreement to carry into effect the recommendations, 551–559
    • River rectification. See Rio Grande boundary dispute, supra.
    • Trademarks, suits of amparo concerning, 560–586
      • Denial of legal status of Palmolive Company in Mexican Courts:
        • Attitude and informal representations of United States on basis of Industrial Property Convention (1911), 560–561, 570–579; Mexican position, 561–562
        • Domicile and establishment, question of requirements concerning, 562, 563, 567–569, 575–577
        • Supreme Court decision, 562–569; reversal, 579–580
      • Suit of Chickering and Sons, decision in, 580–586
    • Treaties. See Conventions, supra.
  • Military and naval forces of United States (see also Haiti: Intervention; Liberia: Appointment of George W. Lewis; Nicaragua: U. S. marines): Army engineers in Nicaragua, 709–710; naval mission in Peru, 720, 723, 748, 753, 758, 759–760
  • Military service: Negotiations between United States and Finland concerning, 1–5; U. S.-Norwegian treaty for exemption of persons having dual nationality, negotiations and text signed Nov. 1, 711–714
  • Missionaries: Amelioration of legislation affecting activities in Portuguese East Africa, 785–788; restrictions on activities in French Zone in Morocco, 603–605; taxation of educational and philanthropic institutions in Turkey, 873–879
  • Mixed claims commissions. See Commissions: Claims.
  • Moldavia, treaties with Turkey (1511 and 1634), cited, 801
  • Moncada, José María. See the following under Nicaragua: Elections; Guardia Nacional: Reduction in size and expense: U. S. efforts; Repressive measures.
  • Monopolies. See Portugal: Oil monopoly.
  • Monroe Doctrine, 726
  • Moody, Dan (Governor of Texas), correspondence with Department of State in connection with temporary closing of Mexican Consulate at Laredo, Texas, 508–526 passim, 534–535
  • Moratorium, French interest in Germany’s possible request for, 89–90
  • Morgan & Co., J. P., proposed participation in loan to German Government, 102–106
  • Morocco, 587–621
    • Awarding of concessions by Tangier Administration in violation of U. S. rights under Act of Algeciras (1906), 587–602
    • Capitulatory rights of United States (see also Claims, infra), inability of an American company to waive, 602–603
    • Claims of U. S. citizens against Spanish Government, negotiations for settlement, 605–621
      • Recognition by United States of Spanish Zone in Morocco (see also Spanish desire, etc., infra), U. S. insistence on settlement of American claims as prerequisite, 605–606, 617–618, 619–620
      • Spanish desire for U. S. recognition of Spanish Zone and renunciation of capitulatory rights as condition for settlement:
        • Text of Spanish note to United States analyzing claims, 608–616; comments of U. S. Ambassador in Spain, 607–608
        • U. S. efforts for settlement on basis of joint report of July 12, 1928 (revised, 1929), 605–606, 616–621
    • Missionary activities, restrictions in French Zone, 603–605
    • Spanish Zone. See Claims, supra.
    • Tangier Administration. See Awarding of concessions, supra.
    • Taxation of American citizens and protégés in Spanish Zone, U. S. reservation of rights, 617, 618, 619–620
    • Treaties, agreements, etc., concerning: Act of Algeciras (1906) (see also Awarding of concessions, supra), cited, 611; Franco-German agreement (1911), cited, 592, 593, 598; Madrid convention (1880), cited, 611, 612; Tangier convention (1923), cited, 592, 593, 595, 596
  • Most-favored-nation treatment (see also Rumania: Treaties): Latvian sojourn tax on U. S. citizens, and U. S. representations on basis of, 326–327, 327; U. S.–Portuguese commercial agreement (1910), cited, 778, 779, 781; U. S.–Turkish negotiations for proposed treaty of establishment and sojourn, 852–864
  • Mozambique. See Portugal: Portuguese East Africa.
  • Muscat (Oman), treaty of amity and commerce with United States (1833), British proposal for revision with respect to Zanzibar, 155–161
  • National City Bank of New York, activities in—
  • National Socialist Party. See under Germany.
  • National treatment: Foreign corporations in United States, 11; Portuguese vessels in U. S. ports, 778, 779, 781; shipping, 846, 847, 848, 851; U. S.–Turkish negotiations for proposed treaty of establishment and sojourn, 852–864
  • Nationality. See Dual nationality.
  • Naturalization: Negotiations between United States and Finland concerning, 1–5; Turkish policy concerning, 860
  • Navigation dues for pleasure yachts, U. S.-Swedish arrangement for reciprocal exemption, 845–851
  • Netherlands, 592, 596, 622–635, 757, 779, 784
    • Recognition of military junta as government of Peru, 757
    • Shipping discriminations in Portuguese ports, attitude concerning, 779, 784
    • Treaties with United States:
      • Arbitration, 622–635
        • Negotiations, 622–633 question of interpretation of art. 1 in light of art. 1 of treaty for the advancement of peace (1913), 628–633
        • Text signed Jan. 13, 633–635
      • Conciliation treaty of 1913, 624–626, 628–633
    • Violation by Tangier Administration of U. S. treaty rights in Morocco, position concerning, 592, 596
  • Neutrality, 804
  • New York, Rio and Buenos Aires Lines, 57–69 passim
  • New Zealand. See Great Britain: Treaties: Tenure.
  • Nicaragua, 636–710
    • Agreements with United States:
    • Banditry, 649, 675, 677, 680–681, 682, 684–686
    • Boundary dispute with Honduras, 710
    • Disapprobation by United States of proposed constitutional amendments to extend term of officials at the time in office, 695–700
    • Elections, U. S. assistance in supervision of, 636–656
      • Designation and appointment of Capt. Alfred W. Johnson as president of National Board of Elections, 636–639, 651; U. S. statement to the press concerning, 637–638
      • Electoral Law of 1923, amendment of: Consideration by United States arid Nicaragua of necessary changes, 636–637; manner of issuance of amendments, negotiations concerning, 640–644; nature of amendments, and promulgation of law as amended by Executive decree, 644–645, 651
      • Electoral Mission, U. S.:
        • Designation and appointment of Capt. Alfred W. Johnson as president of National Board of Elections, 636–639, 651
        • Efforts to secure fair conduct of elections: Amnesty decree by President Moncada, 645–648; cooperation of Guardia Nacional and U. S. marines during campaign, plans for, 648–650; municipal elections, position of Mission in relation to, 652–654; progress of Mission’s work, 650–652
        • Reports on outcome of elections and withdrawal of Mission, 654–656
    • Finances (see also Guardia Nacional: Reduction in size and expense, infra), U. S. assistance in reorganization of, 693–695
    • Guardia Nacional, 648–650, 656–693
      • Amendments to U. S.-Nicaraguan agreement of 1927, proposed, U. S. efforts to reach understanding with Nicaraguan Government:
        • Opening of discussions, 658–659
        • Opinions of U. S. Minister, and Department’s concurrence, 672–674
        • U. S. views and suggestions for reaching an understanding:
          • Memoranda outlining specific objections to proposed amendments, 661–666
          • Proposal for exchange of notes: Draft texts of notes, 666–668, 669–670; negotiations, 659–661, 666–672
      • Cooperation with U. S. Electoral Mission during electoral campaign, question of, 648–650
      • Reduction in size and expense as economy measure, proposals for:
        • Annual budget estimate for reduction, 656; U. S. views and desire for discussion with Nicaraguan Government pending final action on budget, 657–658
        • U. S. efforts to be of assistance to Nicaragua in working out a satisfactory plan:
          • Detailed suggestions of U. S. Secretary of State, 675–678; reply of President Moncada stressing difficulties of Nicaraguan economic situation and other problems, 679–683
          • Further views and suggestions of U. S. Secretary of State, 683–691; reports as to acceptance by Moncada and plans of Gen. McDougal for carrying into effect, 691–693
    • Johnson Electoral Mission. See Elections: Electoral Mission, supra.
    • Political situation: Repressive measures of President Moncada, 700–708; disapprobation by Department of State of proposed constitutional amendment to extend term of officials at the time in office, 695–700
    • Public works and road construction, 677–678, 682–683, 685
    • Railroads, agreement between United States and Nicaragua by exchange of notes for survey of route by U. S. Army engineers, 709–710
    • Repressive measures of President Moncada against Conservatives and suspected plotters against Government, 700–708
    • U. S. marines: Cooperation with U. S. Electoral Mission during election campaign, 648–650; salaries of marines serving in Guardia Nacional, question of, 658, 672, 673, 674
  • Non-interference, U. S. policy, 731, 804
  • North Borneo. See Great Britain: Treaties: Boundary.
  • Northern Ireland. See Great Britain: Treaties: Tenure.
  • Norway, 711–714, 779, 784
    • Shipping discriminations in Portuguese ports, attitude concerning, 779, 784
    • Treaty with United States for exemption from military service of persons having dual nationality: Negotiations, 711–713; text signed Nov. 1, 713–714
  • Occupation, army of, U. S.-German agreement for discharge of Germany’s war debt resulting from costs of, 106–109
  • Oil concessions. See Iraq: Good offices; Portugal: Oil monopoly.
  • Oman. See Muscat.
  • Open-door principle, 309–310, 349, 783
  • Orellana government. See Guatemala: Revolution: Coup d’état.
  • Otis & Co., 693, 694
  • Pacific. See Sweden: Claim against United States.
  • Pacific Railroad of Nicaragua, 709–710
  • Pact of Paris. See Treaty for the Renunciation of War.
  • Palmolive Co. See Mexico: Trademarks.
  • Pan American Airways, Inc., 57–72 passim
  • Pan American Petroleum Co., 753
  • Pan American solidarity, 728, 735, 741
  • Panagra (Pan American-Grace Airways, Inc.), 736, 753
  • Panama: Recognition of military junta as government of Peru, 759; U. S. authorization for removal of statue of Columbus from grounds of Washington Hotel at Colon, 715–718
  • Paraguay: Chaco dispute with Bolivia, 719; recognition of military junta as government of Peru, 749
  • Paris, Pact of. See Treaty for the Renunciation of War.
  • Paris, Protocol of (1858), cited, 801
  • Paris, Treaty of (1856), cited, 801
  • Peru, revolution, 720–760
  • Petroleum interests abroad (see also Portugal: Oil monopoly), U. S. good offices in behalf of firms interested in entering Iraq oil fields, 309–311
  • Philippine Archipelago. See Great Britain: Treaties: Boundary.
  • Pilotage dues, 847, 848, 850
  • Poland, agreements with United States, 761–769
    • Mutual recognition of ship measurement certificates, agreement by exchange of notes, 767–769
    • Smuggling of intoxicating liquors, convention for prevention of: Negotiations, 761–764; text signed June 19, 764–767
  • Polish Transatlantic Steamship Line, 761
  • Port charges. See Portugal: Shipping discriminations; Sweden: Arrangement with United States.
  • Portugal, 592, 596, 770–788
    • Most-favored-nation agreement with United States (1910), cited, 778, 779, 781
    • Oil monopoly, possible extension of monopolistic concession for manufacture of petroleum derivatives, 770–777
      • British attitude, 776
      • U. S. interests:
        • Protests of Vacuum Oil Co., 770–773
        • U. S. representations on behalf of, 773–777; Portuguese attitude and final decision, 775, 777
    • Portuguese East Africa, amelioration of legislation affecting American religious missions in, 785–788
    • Shipping discriminations, 777–785
    • Violation by Tangier Administration of U. S. treaty rights in Morocco, position concerning, 592, 596
  • Preparatory Commission for the Disarmament Conference, 95
  • Property. See Great Britain: Treaties: Tenure and disposition of real and personal property.
  • Protection of trademarks. See Mexico: Trademarks.
  • Public Health Service, U. S. See Liberia: Sanitary reforms: Withdrawal by United States of Chief Medical Adviser.
  • Quarantine by Spain of products affected by Mediterranean fruit fly, question of, 813–817
  • Quotié imposable, 14, 24, 40, 45–46, 51, 52, 53, 55
  • Railroads (see also Mexico: International Committee of Bankers on Mexico), agreement for survey of route in Nicaragua by U. S. Army engineers, 709–710
  • Real and personal property. See Great Britain: Treaties: Tenure and disposition of.
  • Reciprocity:
  • Recognition (see also Diplomatic relations; Morocco: Claims; and under Peru: Military junta; also under Guatemala: Revolution: Coup d’état and Restoration of constitutional government), U. S. policy concerning Latin American governments, 182–183, 203
  • Registration of foreign corporations. See Mexico: Trademarks.
  • Registry of vessels, 761
  • Reparations: French interest in Germany’s possible request for reduction or moratorium, 89–90; loans by American and other banks to German Government, relation to reparations question, 96–106
  • Reprisal. See Mexico: Consulate at Laredo, Texas.
  • Residence and sojourn tax on U. S. citizens in Latvia, U. S. representations concerning, 322–328
  • Retaliation, 521, 522, 523, 528, 529, 783
  • Revenue Acts of 1921, 1924, 1926, and 1928, 808–813 passim
  • Revolutions. See Peru and under Guatemala.
  • Rio Grande. See under Mexico.
  • River rectification. See Mexico: Rio Grande boundary dispute.
  • Robert College, 876, 877
  • Rumania, 789–807
    • Bessarabia, Rumanian attitude concerning U. S. position relative to status and immigration quota of, 801–807; treaty citations in connection with, 801–802
    • Treaties and agreements with—
      • Allied Powers (1920), cited, 802
      • United States:
        • Agreement according mutual most-favored-nation treatment in customs matters (Feb. 26, 1926), extension of, 790–791, 792
        • Commercial treaty, proposed, postponement of negotiations, 789–791
        • Provisional commercial agreement providing for most-favored-nation treatment: Draft, 793–795; negotiations, 791–798; text signed Aug. 20, 799–800
  • Russia: Status of Bessarabia, 801–807; U. S. policy toward territorial changes affecting Russia (Colby Note of 1920), 803–804, 806
  • Sanitation. See Liberia: Sanitary reforms.
  • Schacht, Dr. Hjalmar, visit to United States, 89–90
  • Santo Isobel case, 497, 502
  • Self-determination, 802
  • Seligman-National City Bank fiscal agency in Peru, 753–754, 758–759
  • Sheldon Lewis, case cited, 836
  • Ship measurement certificates, U. S.-Polish agreement for mutual recognition of, 767–769
  • Shipping (see also under Portugal): Act of 1916, cited, 778; Merchant Marine Act of 1920, cited, 778; U. S.-efforts to reach an understanding with France for reciprocal recognition of legislation concerning inspection of vessels, 56–57; U. S.-Polish agreement by exchange of notes for the mutual recognition of ship measurement certificates, 767–769; U. S.–Rumanian treatment, question of, 795–796, 797–798; U. S.-Spanish arrangement granting relief from double income tax on shipping profits, 808–813
  • Slavery. See under Liberia.
  • Smith, Dr. Howard F. See Liberia: Sanitary reforms: Withdrawal by United States of Chief Medical Adviser.
  • Smuggling of intoxicating liquors, U. S.–Polish convention for prevention of: Negotiations, 761–764; text signed June 19, 764–767
  • Sojourn:
    • Representations by United States against Latvian application of residence or sojourn tax to U. S. citizens, 322–328
    • Treaty of establishment and sojourn between United States and Turkey, proposed: Negotiations, 852–871; adjournment of negotiations, and Turkish attitude, 871–872
  • Sovereignty: Transfer of, in banco cases, 542, 550; U. S.–Rumanian correspondence concerning question in regard to Bessarabia, 801–807
  • Soviet Union, 803, 804, 806, 807
  • Spain (see also Morocco: Claims), 592, 593, 598–599, 758, 808–817, 835, 838
    • Arrangement with United States granting relief from double income tax on shipping profits, 808–813
    • Recognition of military junta as government of Peru, 758
    • Treaty of friendship and navigation with United States (1795), cited, 835, 838
    • U. S. embargo on fruits and vegetables affected by Mediterranean fruit fly, negotiations concerning, 813–817
    • Violation by Tangier Administration of U. S. treaty rights in Morocco, position concerning, 592, 593, 598–599
  • Spanish Royal Mail Line, 809–813
  • St. Germain-en-Laye convention (1919), cited, 158–159
  • Sutton, C. W., 736, 737–738, 742, 743–744, 745, 747, 748, 751–752, 758
  • Sweden, 818–851
    • Arrangement with United States for reciprocal exemption of pleasure yachts from navigation dues, 845–851
      • Charges in Swedish ports and negotiations for exemption, 845–848
      • Exchange of notes, 848–851
    • Claim against United States for alleged detention of motorships Kronprins Gustaf Adolf and Pacific, negotiations leading to agreement for arbitration, 818–845
      • Representations by Sweden, 818–822, 829–839; U. S. position, 822–829
      • Special agreement for arbitration: Swedish proposal, 836; negotiations, 839–841; text signed Dec. 17, 842–845; arbitrator’s decision, 845
    • Treaties with United States (see also Claim: Special agreement, supra): Amity and commerce (1783), cited, 819–820, 821, 822, 823, 825, 829–830, 837; arbitration treaty (1925), cited, 836; commerce and navigation (1827), cited, 819, 825, 837
  • Tacna-Arica dispute, 732
  • Tangier convention (1923), cited, 592, 593, 595, 596
  • Tariffs (see also Customs), Hawley-Smoot (1930), 47–50
  • Taxation (see also France: Treaty with United States regarding double taxation, proposed):
    • American educational and philanthropic institutions in Turkey, 873–879
    • Consular staffs: British refusal to exempt (U. S. consular officers from tax on non-official income derived from sources outside the United Kingdom, 141–146; policy of U. S. Treasury Department concerning taxation of foreign consular officers, 146; U. S.–German negotiations concerning exemption from import and other taxes, 116–120
    • Latvian application of residence or sojourn tax to U. S. nationals, U. S. representations against, 322–328
    • Morocco, U. S. citizens and protégés in Spanish Zone, 616–617, 618, 619–620
    • U. S. income tax regulations concerning resident and non-resident aliens, cited, 142, 143, 145, 146
    • U. S.-Spanish arrangement granting relief from double income tax on shipping profits, 808–813
  • Tenure. See under Great Britain: Treaties.
  • Territorial changes affecting Russia, U. S. policy concerning, 803–804, 806
  • Territorial integrity, 802
  • Tipitapa agreement, 665, 666, 677, 684
  • Trademarks, protection of. See under Mexico.
  • Treasury Department, U. S.:
    • Policy concerning taxation of foreign consular officers, 146
    • Press statement issued June 23 regarding agreement for settlement of German war debt to United States, 108–109
    • Treasury Decision 4289 (Apr. 25), cited, 812–813
    • Withdrawal of Chief Medical Adviser from Liberia. See under Liberia: Sanitary reforms.
  • Treaties, conventions, etc.:
    • Algeciras, Act of (1906), 587–602 passim, 611
    • Arbitration:
      • Inter-American General Treaty (1929), cited, 622, 623, 627
      • U. S.–Denmark (1908 and 1928), cited, 286, 287, 288
      • U. S.–Germany (1928), cited, 625
      • U. S.–Greece. See Greece: Treaties.
      • U. S.–Iceland: Negotiations, 286–289; text signed May 15, 289–290
      • U. S.–Latvia: text signed Jan. 14, 318–319
      • U. S.–Netherlands: Negotiations, 622–633; text signed Jan. 13, 633–635
      • U. S.–Sweden, special agreement. See Sweden: Claim.
    • Berlin, treaty of (1878), 802n
    • Bucharest, treaty of (1812), cited, 801
    • Bryan treaties for the advancement of peace, 166, 167, 624–626, 628–633
    • Central American treaties of 1928, 178–191 passim
    • Commercial treaties and agreements:
      • Great Britain-Turkey, 856
      • U. S.–Germany, friendship, commerce and consular rights (1923), cited, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 789, 861, 862, 863
      • U. S.–Latvia: Friendship, commerce and consular rights (1928), cited, 322, 327; provisional agreement (1926), cited, 795
      • U. S.–Muscat (Oman), treaty of amity and commerce (1833), British proposal for revision with respect to Zanzibar, 155–161
      • U. S.–Portugal, most-favored-nation agreement (1910), cited, 778, 779, 781
      • U. S.–Rumania. See under Rumania.
      • U. S.–Turkey, commerce and navigation: 1880, cited, 861, 865, 866–867, 869, 870; 1929, 852, 856, 871
    • Conciliation treaties between United States and—
      • Denmark (1914), 288
      • Germany (1928), cited, 625
      • Greece. See Greece: Treaties.
      • Latvia, text signed Jan. 14, 320–321
      • Netherlands, treaty for advancement of peace (1918), 624–626, 628–633
    • Declaration of Brussels (1890), 159
    • Extradition, U. S.–Germany. See under Germany.
    • Franco-German agreement concerning Morocco (1911), cited, 592, 593, 598
    • General Act of Berlin (1885), 159
    • Hague Agreements (1930), 105
    • Hague convention for pacific settlement of international disputes, (1907), cited, 626
    • Industrial property conventions: 1883, cited, 566, 570, 571, 575; 1911, cited, 560–579 passim International sanitary convention (1926), cited, 440
    • International slavery convention (1926), cited, 346, 349, 365, 371, 389, 391n, 392, 393
    • Iraq. See under Iraq.
    • Kellogg-Briand Pact. See Treaty for the Renunciation of War.
    • Litvinoff protocol (1929), cited, 801, 807
    • Locarno treaty, 94
    • Madrid convention (1880), cited, 611, 612
    • Moldavia–Turkey, (1511 and 1634), cited, 801
    • Montevideo treaty (1889), cited, 734, 746
    • Morocco. See under Morocco.
    • Rumania–Allied Powers (1920), cited, 802
    • St. Germain-en-Lave convention (1919), cited, 158–159
    • Tangier convention (1923), cited, 592, 593, 595, 596
    • Tipitapa agreement (1927), cited, 665, 666, 677, 684
    • U. S.–Denmark, treaties of arbitration and conciliation, 286, 287, 288
    • U. S.–Finland, negotiations for agreement regarding naturalization, dual nationality, and military service, 1–5; signature, 5n
    • U. S.–France, consular convention (1853), cited, 72, 73, 74
    • U. S.–Germany. See under Germany.
    • U. S.–Great Britain. See under Great Britain.
    • U. S.–Greece. See Greece: Treaties.
    • U. S.–Haiti. See under Haiti.
    • U. S.–Iceland, treaty of arbitration: Negotiations, 286–289; text signed May 15, 289–290
    • U. S.–Iraq. See under Iraq.
    • U. S.–Latvia. See under Latvia.
    • U. S.–Mexico. See Mexico: Conventions.
    • U. S.–Muscat (Oman), treaty of amity and commerce (1833), British proposal for revision of, 155–161
    • U. S.–Netherlands. See under Netherlands.
    • U. S.–Nicaragua. See Nicaragua: Agreements.
    • U. S.–Norway, treaty for exemption from military service of persons having dual nationality, negotiations and text signed Nov. 1, 711–714
    • U. S.–Poland. See Poland.
    • U. S.–Portugal, most-favored-nation agreement (1910), cited, 778, 779, 781
    • U. S.–Rumania. See under Rumania.
    • U. S.–Spain: Arrangement granting relief from double income tax on shipping profits, 808–813; friendship and navigation treaty (1795), cited, 835, 838
    • U. S.–Sweden. See under Sweden.
    • U. S.–Turkey. See under Turkey.
    • U. S.–Zanzibar, treaty as to duties on liquors and consular powers (1886), cited, 157, 158
    • Versailles treaty (1919), cited, 77, 80, 81, 82, 95, 96
  • Treaty alien status, 856, 857, 860, 861, 862, 867, 869
  • Treaty for the Renunciation of War (1928): Cited, 281, 807; U. S.-German discussions with respect to disarmament and possible modification of, 92–96
  • Turkey, 852–879
    • Taxation of incomes of American educational and philanthropic institutions in Turkey, U. S. informal representations against, 873–879
    • Treaties, conventions, etc. (see also Treaty of establishment, etc., proposed, infra):
      • Allied establishment convention signed at Lausanne (1923), 859, 865
      • British-Turkish treaty of commerce and navigation (1930), 856
      • U. S.–Turkish treaties and agreements:
    • Treaty of establishment and sojourn with United States, proposed: Negotiations, 852–871; adjournment of negotiations, and Turkish attitude, 871–872
  • Turkish Petroleum Co., Ltd., convention with Iraq (1925), 310, 311, 311n
  • Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, 803, 804, 806, 807
  • United States Trading Co., establishment of bank in Liberia, 411–414
  • U. S. citizens (see also Missionaries):
  • U. S. commercial interests (see also Portugal: Oil monopoly: U. S. interests):
    • Awarding of concessions by Tangier Administration in violation of U. S. rights under Act of Algeciras (1906), 589–602
    • All America Cables, 753
    • American company’s inability to waive capitulatory rights in Morocco, 602–603
    • American airplanes. See under France.
    • American-West African Line, Inc., protests regarding tariff discriminations in Angola, 777–782
    • Atlantic Refining Co., activity in connection with Portuguese oil concession, 770–773, 777
    • Boston Blacking Co. litigation in French courts, 6–7, 51, 55
    • Cerro de Pasco Corporation, 728, 729, 751, 752, 755
    • Chickering and Sons, 580–586
    • Double taxation. See France: Treaty with United States regarding double taxation, proposed.
    • Finance Corporation of America. See Finance Corporation of America.
    • Firestone Plantations Co., interests in Liberia, 351, 385–386, 397, 398, 399, 404, 410, 411, 413, 414, 418–419, 434, 457
    • Firestone Rubber Corporation, 157
    • Frederick Snare Corporation, 753
    • Good offices of United States in behalf of U. S. firms interested in entering Iraq oil fields, 309–311
    • Grace Co., 726, 752–753
    • International Acceptance Bank, 694, 695
    • Investments in India, U. S. inquiry regarding alleged opposition of Indian Government, 161–165
    • Lee, Higginson & Co., 96–102
    • National City Bank of New York. See National City Bank of New York.
    • New York, Rio and Buenos Aires Lines, 57–69 passim
    • Otis & Co., 693, 694
    • Palmolive Co. See Mexico: Trademarks: Denial of legal status.
    • Pan American Airways, Inc., 57–72 passim
    • Pan American Petroleum Co., 753
    • Panagra (Pan American-Grace Airways, Inc.), 736, 753
    • Seligman-National City Bank fiscal agency in Peru, 753–754, 758–759
    • Shipping profits, U. S.–Spanish arrangement granting relief from double income tax on, 808–813
    • United States Trading Co., establishment of bank in Liberia, 411–414
    • Vacuum Oil Co., interest in Portuguese petroleum concession, 770–777
  • U. S. Congress, Venezuelan representations against activities and public utterances of members concerning the Welch case, 880–881
  • U. S. Department of Labor, action in connection with admission of German student laborers into United States, 109–116
  • U. S. marines. See Haiti: Intervention; and under Nicaragua.
  • U. S. military and naval forces (see also U. S. marines): Appointment of George W. Lewis as Major in Liberian Frontier Force under 1926 Loan Agreement, 445–458; Army engineers in Nicaragua, 709–710; revolution in Guatemala, question of dispatch of U. S. warship, 176, 177, 190, 191, 192; U. S. naval mission in Peru, 720, 723, 748, 753, 758, 759–760
  • U. S. Public Health Service. See Liberia: Sanitary reforms: Withdrawal by United States of Chief Medical Adviser.
  • U. S. Treasury Department. See Treasury Department.
  • Vacuum Oil Co., interest in Portuguese petroleum concession, 770–777
  • Venezuela, representations against activities and public utterances of members of U. S. Congress concerning the Welch case, 880–881
  • Versailles treaty (1919), cited, 77, 80, 81, 82, 95, 96
  • Villa, Francisco (Pancho), 504, 506, 507
  • Visas (see also Diplomatic immunity): Issuance to German student laborers, question of, 109–116; U. S. arrangements for issuance to Gen. Chacón of Guatemala, 182, 184
  • War debt, agreement providing for discharge of Germany’s indebtedness to United States resulting from Mixed Claims Commission awards and army of occupation costs, 106–109
  • War Trade Board, 818–838
  • Weber tract, settlement of controversy, 536
  • Welch case, 880–881
  • West Indies, arrangements for American airplanes to fly over and land in French colonies in, 57–72
  • Whitney vs. Robertson, case cited, 834
  • World Court, 94
  • Yachts, U. S.-Swedish agreement for reciprocal exemption from port charges, 845–851
  • Young Plan, 77, 81, 97, 99, 100, 103, 105
  • Zanzibar: British proposal for revision of U. S.-Muscat treaty of amity and commerce (1833) with respect to, 155–161; treaty of 1886 with United States, cited, 157–158
  • Zeelandia, case cited, 836, 839
  • Zizianoff, Princess Nina, suit against Consul Donald F. Bigelow involving question of consular immunity, 72–75