Papers relating to the foreign relations of the United
States, 1931, Volume II
Index
- Agreements. See
Treaties, conventions, etc.
- Algeciras, Act of (1906), cited, 751–760
passim
- Aliens. See
Ethiopia: U. S. Consular
court; Morocco: Tangier Administration: Tangier Mixed
Tribunal; Russia: Visas.
- “All Quiet on the Western Front.” See
Germany: Opposition.
- American Farm Board (see also under
Germany: Negotiations),
163, 164–165
- American Red Cross, relief following earthquake in—
- American Universal Pictures, Inc., 316
- Andian National Corp., 4, 4–5, 5
- Arbitration agreements between United States and—
- Argentina: Attitude toward revolutionary government in Peru, 920; recognition of provisional government in
Spain, 994
- Arms and ammunition. See under
Honduras: Insurrection:
U. S. policy.
- Arrest:
- Asylum: Ecuadoran Legation in Panama, asylum to former President of
Panama, 900; U. S. consular office at Guaymas,
Mexico, policy of, 703; U. S. Legation in
Ecuador, asylum to former President of Ecuador and family, 139
- Austria-Hungary, treaty of commerce and navigation with United States, 1829, cited, 1032–1033, 1059
- Aviation, arrangements between United States and—
- Italy, regarding air navigation, exchange of notes signed Oct. 13 and 14,
623–629
- Union of South Africa, reciprocal recognition of certificates of
airworthiness for imported aircraft, exchange of notes signed Oct. 12 and Dec. 1,
1045–1047
- Baden, Grand Duchy of, naturalization treaty of July 19,
1868, with United States, status of, 319–322
- Banditry. See under
Nicaragua.
- Barclay, Edwin, See
Liberia: Barclay
administration.
- Barco concession. See under
Colombia.
- Barrett Co., desire for equal opportunity to participate in French nitrate
trade. See
France: Discriminatory
restrictions on importation of nitrates.
- Belgium, attitude toward Egyptian Government’s increase in tariff rates,
151, 152–153, 154, 156; toward protest of diplomatic corps against
Ethiopian tax decree of Mar. 30, 229
- Belligerency, recognition of. See under
Honduras: Insurrection:
U. S. policy.
- Black Tom case. See
Germany: Petitions for
rehearings.
- Bragmans Bluff Lumber Co., 805, 823, 855, 856
- British Oil Development Co., 605, 605–606, 607–608, 610
- Bulgaria, interest in visit of French Prime Minister to United States,
247
- Butler, Maj.-Gen. Smedley, remarks concerning Prime Minister of Italy, U.
S. expressions of regret to Italian Government, 640–643
- California Arms Co., 583–584, 592
- Capitulations. See
Egypt: Customs regime
and
Mixed Courts.
- Chile:
- Attitude toward revolutionary government in Peru, 920
- Nitrate interests, attitude toward French discriminatory
restrictions on importation of nitrates, 264–265
- Recognition of provisional government in Spain, 992; of revolutionary government in
Panama, 902
- Citizenship. See under
Russia.
- Civil courts. See
Nicaragua: Trial of
civilians.
- Claims. See
Germany: Moratorium; Sweden: State railways;
and under
Egypt; Great Britain;
Morocco: Spanish
Zone; Spain.
- Colombia, 1–40, 903
- Barco petroleum controversy, settlement of, contract
between South American Gulf Oil Co. and Colombian Government, 18–28
- Negotiations: Attitude of Colombian Congress, 19, 20,
21, 22, 26–27; royalties, discussion of, 19, 20,
23; Rublee, George (Adviser
to Colombian Government), study of Barco matter, and efforts
for prompt action in settlement of controversy, 18–20,
22; suggestions by President
Olaya, and attitude of Gulf Co., 20–21, 22–23,
25
- Signature of contract, 25, 28n
- U. S. attitude:
- Efforts toward settlement of controversy, upon
President Olaya’s requests for good offices, 22–25, 26–28
- U. S. Minister: Opinions and suggestions, 21–22, 23, 27; U. S. commendation, 26
- Good offices of U. S. Department of State in
resolving differences between Colombian Government and American
bankers, 28–40
- Confusion over two $4,000,000 credits and question of
balancing of Colombian budget:
- Colombian position, and observations of U. S.
Minister, 28, 30–32, 33–34, 36
- Discussions of U. S. officials with bankers, and
explanation of bankers’ position, 29–30, 32–33, 35–36
- Signature of contract for $4,000,000 and renewal
of outstanding credits, 36–37
- Request of President Olaya for loan from Federal Reserve
to meet foreign debt services, 37–39; U. S. position,
39–40
- Petroleum legislation affecting American interests,
1–18
- Conferences between Colombian officials and American oil
representatives concerning proposed measure, 4–6
- Congressional action on bill: Approval by Council of
Ministers and Interparliamentary Petroleum Commission prior
to presentation to Congress, 10;
efforts of President Olaya in support of bill, 11, 13,
15; progress through House
and Senate, 11, 14, 14–15
- Regulating decree, 14, 17–18
- Rublee, George, work as Financial Adviser to Colombian
Government: Appointment, 1, 2, 3,
6; assistance in drawing up
regulating decree, 14; study of
project, and conferences with Colombian officials, with
American oil representatives and U. S. Minister, 7–10,
10, 11–12; termination of
work, and expression of appreciation and commendation by
Colombian officials and U. S. Minister, 16–17
- Signature of bill, 15
- U. S. Minister: Comments on proposed bill, 2–3, 6; efforts on behalf of passage by
Congress, 12–13, 15; U. S.
commendation, 16
- Recognition of revolutionary government in Panama, 903
- Supía Marmato mining claim (British), settlement of, 28, 29–30, 30, 31
- Commercial treaties and agreements. See under
Treaties.
- Concessions, contracts, etc. See
Colombia: Barco petroleum
controversy; Iraq: Oil concessions; Morocco: Tangier Administration: Awarding
of electric light concession.
- Conciliation. See
Switzerland: Treaties with
United States: Arbitration and
conciliation.
- Consular archives, inviolability of, 888–889
- Consular courts. See
Ethiopia: U. S. consular
court; Morocco: Tangier Administration: Tangier Mixed
Tribunal.
- Consular officers. See
Mexico: Representations
and
U. S. consular officer at Guaymas; Netherlands: Arrangement with
United States; Norway: U. S. Consul at Stavanger; Russia: Visas; Switzerland: Right of consuls.
- Costa Rica:
- Aid to Nicaragua following earthquake, 793
- Nonrecognition of revolutionary government in El Salvador, 176–177, 204–205, 205–206, 208
- Recognition of constitutional government in Guatemala, 399, 401–402; of revolutionary government in
Panama, 903
- Cotton. See
Egypt: International
conference, proposed; Germany: Negotiations for sale of surplus American wheat and
cotton.
- Cuba, 41–83, 994
- Political unrest, conflict between Government and
Opposition elements, 41–83
- Announcement by President Machado of his intention to
remain in office till end of his term, 80–81
- Constitutional guarantees, suspension of, 46–47,
59–60, 68, 82
- Constitutional reform program of President Machado. See
Reform program, infra.
- Constitutionality of Government, decisions of Supreme
Court, 61, 64–65
- Disturbances, and efforts of authorities to maintain
order, 41–44, 50
- Economic and other factors, relation to political
situation, 44–46, 51–54, 71, 82–83
- Negotiations to bring about accord between
President Machado and Opposition elements, reports
concerning (see also Rapprochement, infra), 41, 44,
46, 48–50, 55–59,
60–63
- Political prisoners, 41, 42, 44,
47–48, 52–54, 63–64, 72, 78,
79
-
Rapprochement between
Government and Opposition elements, efforts of both factions
to bring about, 77–80
- Reform program of President Machado:
- Preliminary discussions. See
Negotiations, supra.
- U. S. Ambassador’s conferences with President
Machado concerning, 66–67, 71–76; Machado’s message to Cuban people and
Congress, 75–76
- Revolutionary movement: Activities of conspirators and
measures of Government to counteract, 60, 65–66, 67–69, 71; arms shipments from United
States, question of, 68, 70; capture of rebel leaders, 70
- U. S. Ambassador’s views of situation (see also
Reform program, supra), 62, 71, 80–82
- President Machado. See
Political unrest, supra.
- Recognition of Spanish provisional government, 994
- Customs. See
Egypt: Customs regime;
Ethiopia: Treaty;
Portugal: Shipping
discriminations; Spain: Tariff discriminations; and
under
France.
- Czechoslovakia, recognition of Spanish provisional government, 992
- Debt agreement, U. S.–Germany, June 23, 1930. See
Germany: Moratorium.
- Debts, intergovernmental. See
France: Visit of Prime Minister Laval: Joint statement
and
Program of subjects.
- Dexter and Carpenter, Inc. See
Sweden: State
railways.
- Disarmament. See
France: Visit of Prime Minister Laval: Joint statement
and
Program of subjects.
- Discrimination. See
Portugal: Shipping
discriminations; Spain: Tariff discriminations; and
under
France.
- Dominican Republic, 84–137
- Amortization payments on the external debt, suspension of. See under
Foreign debt, infra.
- Boundary dispute with Haiti, 137
- Efforts to obtain loan in United States, 84–110
- Lee, Higginson & Co.:
- Interest in short-term loan:
- Details of loan plan desired by Dominican
Government, 92–94; conditions set up by
Lee, Higginson & Co., and U. S. attitude, 95–98
- Negotiations, inconclusive arrangements for,
98–99
- Recommendation of basic program for Dominican
financial stability:
- Outline of plan in communications to U. S.
Department of State, 99–104, 104–106
- U. S. disinclination to be involved in
arrangement, 106–108
- Views of Dominican Government, and inability
of Lee, Higginson to accept new basis proposed,
108–110
- U. S. views with respect to proposals for Dominican
financing (see also
Lee, Higginson & Co., supra, and White
& Co., infra), 84–85,
90–91
- White & Co., J. G., proposal for
$5,000,000 loan: Dominican desire for U. S. approval, 85–87;
U. S. objections to company’s plan, 88–90, 91
- Financial Adviser to Dominican Government: Appointment of William
E. Dunn, 91, 98, 99, 100; general recommendations of Lee, Higginson & Co.,
101–102;
work in connection with Dominican efforts for readjustment of
foreign debt, 117, 118–121, 121–123
- Foreign debt, efforts for readjustment of
obligations in view of financial crisis, 110–137
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- Plan for exchange of bonds of foreign debt for new
conversion bonds, 110–124; U. S. attitude, 116–117, 117–118, 118–119
- Suspension of amortization payments on external debt:
- Texts of emergency laws, and Dominican explanation
of financial crisis, 124–130, 133–134; passage of laws, 132
- U. S. attitude: Communication to Dominican
Minister, 131–132; explanation of policy
to Lee, Higginson & Co. in response to inquiry
for information of bondholders, 134–137
- U. S. Dominican convention of Dec. 27, 1924.
See
Foreign debt, supra.
- Dual nationality (see also
Greece: Exemption; Yugoslavia), protocol relating to military
obligations in certain cases of dual nationality (1930), cited, 387–388
- Earthquakes. See under
Mexico
and
Nicaragua.
- Economic problems, world. See
France: Visit of Prime Minister Laval; Joint statement
and
Program of subjects.
- Ecuador, 138–141,
900, 902, 903
- Granting of asylum to former President of Panama in Ecuadoran
Legation, 900
- Political unrest, 138–141
- Assumption of Executive power by—
- Larrea Alba, following resignation of President
Ayora, 138–139, 140–141; U. S.
opinion on question of recognition, 139, 140
- Baquerizo Moreno, 141
- Asylum in U. S. Legation to former President Ayora and
family, 139
- Presidential elections, 140,
141; election of Bonifaz,
141
- Recognition of revolutionary government of Panama, 902, 903
- Egypt, 142–168
- Agreements with United States. See
Claim of George J. Salem
and
Customs regime, infra.
- Capitulations. See
Customs regime
and
Mixed Courts, infra.
- Claim of George J. Salem against Egyptian
Government, agreement between United States and Egypt for
arbitration of: List of published documents relating to claim, 165–166; text
signed Jan. 20, 166–168
- Commercial agreements:
- Permanent conventions with capitulatory powers, question
of, U. S. authorization to Minister for informal
conversations with French, Italian, and Belgian colleagues
regarding, 160
- Provisional agreement with United States of May 24, 1930. See
Customs regime, infra.
- Cotton production, proposed conference on. See
International conference, infra.
- Customs regime, U. S. reservation of rights under
provisional commercial agreement of May 24,
1930, 150–160
- International conference to regulate cotton
production, proposed, 160–165
- Egyptian proposal, 160–162
- U. S. explanation of inability to participate, and
suggestion for informal discussions between U. S. and
Egyptian representatives, 163,
165; Egyptian acceptance of
suggestion, 164–165
- Mixed Courts, U. S. interest in principle of equal
representation of principal capitulatory powers, 142–150
- Note to Egyptian Government setting forth U. S. position,
142–143; Egyptian point of view, 143–144
- U. S. desire for British support of American viewpoint:
Discussions of U. S. Minister with British High
Commissioner, 144–146, 147–148;
representations to British Foreign Office, 146–147, 148–150
- Tax on matches (see also
Customs regime, supra), U. S. consent to application to American
nationals, 158–159
- Elections (see also
Municipal elections
and
Presidential elections
under
Nicaragua): Ecuador, 141; Guatemala, 398, 399, 400, 402; Peru, 921–923
- El Salvador, 169–216, 398, 401–402, 793, 805–806, 816
- Burglary and assault committed at the Salvadoran Legation May 13, 212–216
- Account of incident and injuries received by Salvadoran
Chargé, 213–214
- U. S. expressions of regret and assurances of appropriate
measures taken, 212, 215; Salvadoran appreciation,
212, 216
- Nicaragua: Banditry, Salvadoran tender of good offices, 805–806, 816; earthquake, Salvadoran aid
following, 793
- Recognition of constitutional government in Guatemala, 398, 401–402
- Revolution, 169–212
- Account of outbreak, demands of revolutionists, and
subsequent developments, 169–170, 172–173, 177–185, 189, 190–192, 197–198
- Araujo, President: Departure for Guatemala, 173, 181–182; efforts to
obtain arms from Guatemala, 171–172, 181; opinion of revolutionary
movement, 176, 189
- Armistice arranged by U. S. Minister, 169, 179
- Martinez regime:
- Assumption of Presidency by Vice President
Martinez, 174–175, 182
- Inquiries by United States as to part played in
revolution by Martinez and designados, 175,
188–189; replies of U. S.
Minister, 185–186, 190–191, 193–194
- Recognition. See
Recognition of Martinez
regime, infra.
- Successor to Martinez, U. S. interest in
possibility of a successor eligible for recognition,
207, 209–212
- Recognition of Martinez regime by other governments,
question of:
- U. S. policy, based on principles of 1923 treaty: Determination of constitutionality
and other bases for recognition, question of, 175–176, 186–187, 187–189, 191–192, 192–193, 194–196, 198–200, 201, 202–203; explanation of inability to extend
recognition, 203–204, 206, 208–209; Martinez’ desire for U. S.
recognition, 189, 200–201; support of 1923
treaty terms, reiteration of general policy, 172, 173–174, 187–188, 189, 194; U. S. interest in
possibility of a legal successor to Martinez, eligible for
recognition, 207, 209–212
- Views of—
- Central American Governments, consideration of question
and decision not to recognize, 170, 174, 176–177, 187, 190, 193, 196–197, 202, 204–206, 208
- France, 192
- Mexico, 201–202
- Embargo. See under
Honduras: War
material.
- Establishment and sojourn, U. S.-Turkish treaty. See
Turkey.
- Ethiopia, 217–236.
- Anglo-Ethiopian Gambella agreement (1928),
cited, 230
- Commercial treaty with United States (1914), cited, 235–236
- Customs matters. See
Treaty, infra.
- Excise tax law of Mar. 30. See
Treaty: Ethiopian
decrees: Tax decree, infra.
- Extraterritorial jurisdiction. See
Treaty
and
U. S. consular court, infra.
- Franco-Ethiopian treaty of Jan. 10, 1908
(basic treaty governing Ethiopian relations with foreign powers).
See
Treaty, infra.
- Treaty governing Ethiopian relations with foreign
powers (Franco-Ethiopian treaty of Jan. 10,
1908), 217–234
- Ethiopian decrees considered to be in
violation of treaty:
- Municipal decree of Oct. 22,
1930, application to foreigners in violation
of art. 7: Protest of
diplomatic corps, 220;
U. S. participation in corps’ protest, 225–226
- Tax decree of Mar.
30: Protest of British, French, and Italians,
and Ethiopian attitude, 229–230. 232, 233: U. S. position, and nonparticipation
in protest, 220–221, 230–231, 231
- Ethiopian intention to denounce treaty, reported, attitude
of the powers (see also
Revision, infra):
- U. S. attitude, 217–218, 231
- Views of other powers: British and Italians, 219–220; French intention to protest in case of
denunciation, 218–219
- Revision of arts. 3 and
7 of treaty, proposed:
- Consultation among United States. Great Britain,
France, and Italy as to desirability of revision,
221–224, 227–228, 231, 232
- Summary of French views on tariff and jurisdiction
reforms, 224–225; U. S. acknowledgment
of French memorandum, 226
- U. S. Minister’s informal conversation with
Emperor concerning negotiations, 233–234
- U. S. consular court in Ethiopia, lack of
jurisdiction over aliens in behalf of whom United States extends its
good offices, 234–236
- Extradition. See under
Great Britain: Treaties;
also under
Greece.
- Extraterritoriality. See
Ethiopia: Treaty
and
U. S. consular court; Morocco: Jurisdiction over alien employees.
- Finance Corporation of America, 678, 680, 681, 690
- Finances. See
Colombia: Good offices;
Dominican Republic; Hungary; Liberia: Financial situation; Peru: Revolution; Financial
condition; Uruguay: Loans; and under
Haiti; Nicaragua: Guardia Nacional.
- Firestone Rubber Co., 689, 690
- France (see also
Ethiopia: Treaty governing
Ethiopian relations with foreign powers; Germany: Moratorium; Morocco; Spain: Tariff discriminations), 151, 152–153, 154, 156, 237–279, 594–595, 674, 919, 988–989, 992
- Customs immunities to American religious and
philanthropic institutions in Syria and the Lebanon, question of
extension of, 267–279
- Proposal of U. S. Consul General at Beirut and U. S.
efforts for adoption of plan or something similar, 267–269, 271–273; French attitude, 269–270
- Settlement of question in accordance with U. S. views:
Discussions of U. S. Consul at Beirut with French High
Commission concerning practical difficulties in giving
effect to agreement, 273–278; information concerning, 279–280
- Discriminatory restrictions on importation of
nitrates, 258–267
- Chilean, German, and Norwegian nitrate interests,
attitude, 264–265; contract to Germany, 265, 266
- U. S. informal representations on behalf of American
interests, 258–267
- Egyptian Government’s increase in tariff rates, French attitude
toward, 151, 152–153, 154, 156
- Hungary, question of loan by French banks, 594–595
- Laval, Pierre, visit to United States. See
Visit, infra.
- Liberian reforms, French interest in, 674
- Poincaré-Herrick agreement of 1923, right
of American institutions in Syria and the Lebanon to customs
immunities under. See
Customs immunities, supra.
- Recognition of revolutionary government of Peru, 919; of Spanish provisional government,
988–989,
992
- Visit of Pierre Laval, President of French Council
of Ministers, to United States, Oct. 22–26,
237–258
- Arrangements for, 237–240, 243
- Inquiries and comments of foreign representatives in
Washington prior to and following visit: British, 251–252, 253–254; Bulgarian, 247; French, 256; German, 240; Italian, 240; Netherlands, 256
- Joint statement by President Hoover and
Prime Minister Laval, Oct. 25, 252–253; U. S. position on debts and reparations,
254–255, 257–258
- Program of subjects to be discussed in
Washington (see also
U. S. Ambassador, infra), 248–249
- U. S. Ambassador in France, conversations
with British Ambassador, with French Minister of Finance,
and with Laval prior to visit, 241–242, 244–246, 247–248, 249–251
- Free entry privileges. See
Netherlands: Arrangement.
- Germany, 229, 240, 264–265, 266, 280–336, 396, 662, 754, 756, 903, 919, 989, 1026–1036
passim
- American surplus wheat and cotton, sale to Germany. See
Negotiations, infra.
- Arrangement with United States for reciprocal recognition of load
line certificates, exchange of notes signed Sept.
11 and Dec. 16, 317–319
- Black Tom case. See
Petitions for rehearings, infra.
- Claims awards. See
Moratorium, infra.
- Debt agreement with United States of June 23,
1930, moratorium on German payments under. See
Moratorium, infra.
- Ethiopian tax decree of Mar. 30, German
attitude toward protest of diplomatic corps, 229
- Franco-German agreement concerning Morocco (1911), cited, 754, 756
- Interest in program of reforms in Liberia, 662; in visit of French Prime Minister to United States,
240
- Kingsland case. See
Petitions for rehearings, infra.
- Load line certificates. See
Arrangement with United States, supra.
- Mixed Claims Commission, German-American. See
Moratorium
and
Petitions for rehearings, infra.
- Moratorium on German payments under German-American
debt agreement of June 23, 1930, 280–293
- Desire of United States that payments under the agreement
not be postponed:
- Communication of position to Committee of Experts,
280–283; attitude of British
and French representatives, 281
- Formal consent of all interested governments
except France, 283–284
- French opposition:
- Procedure adopted by United States, 292–293
- Motion picture “All Quiet on the Western Front,” opposition to.
See
Opposition, infra.
- National Socialist Party, demonstrations against showing of film
“All Quiet on the Western Front,” 311,
313, 314
- Naturalization treaties between United States and
Grand Duchy of Baden, July 19, 1868, and
Württemberg, July 27, 1868, status of, 319–322
- Negotiations for sale of surplus American wheat and
cotton to strengthen financial position of Germany, 293–309
- Conversations of U. S. Ambassador with German officials on
basis of U. S. outline of possible plan of sale, 293–301; publicity of discussions, 301, 302
- Farm Board, American, conduct of negotiations with
Germany:
- German proposal on cotton, 302–304;
inability of Farm Board to accept, 305–306
- Wheat negotiations, 304, 307–309; signature of contract,
309
- U. S. position regarding necessity for Germany to
appoint agents to deal with Farm Board, 301, 302, 304–305, 306
- Nitrate interests, attitude toward French discriminatory
restrictions on importation of nitrates, 264–265, 266
- Opposition in Germany to showing of motion picture
“All Quiet on the Western Front,” 309–317
- Appellate Board of Film Censors, decision prohibiting
showing of film, 309–311, 312; reversal of decision, after some deletions,
316–317
- Nazi Party demonstrations and press campaign against film,
311–314, 316, 317
- Reichstag action favorable to film, 314–315; opinion of
U. S. Ambassador in connection with, 315–316
- Petitions for rehearings in the so-called sabotage
cases, Black Tom and Kingsland, 322–329
- Filing of petitions by U. S. Agent (Mixed Claims
Commission), 322, 328
- U. S.-German discussions regarding question of procedure
and means of facilitating an early settlement, 322–328, 328–329
- Recognition of constitutional government in Guatemala, 396; of revolutionary government of
Panama, 903; of revolutionary government
of Peru, question of, 919; of Spanish
provisional government, question of, 989
- Student laborers, question of continued admission into United
States, 329–336
- Treaties and agreements with United States (see
also
Naturalization treaties, supra):
- Arrangement for reciprocal recognition of load line
certificates, exchange of notes signed Sept. 11 and Dec. 16, 317–319
- Commercial treaty of 1923, cited,
1026–1036
passim
- Debt agreement of June 23, 1930.
See
Moratorium, supra.
- Treaty restoring friendly relations, Aug. 25, 1921, cited, 321
- Good offices: See
Ethiopia: U. S. consular
court, and under
Colombia; Nicaragua:
Banditry.
- Great Britain (see also
Egypt: Mixed Courts;
Ethiopia: Treaty;
Iraq; Liberia: International committee of control, proposed; Morocco: Tangier
Administration), 28, 29–30, 30, 31, 251–252, 253–254, 337–370, 594, 595, 809, 809–810, 816, 919–920, 920–921, 968–969, 991, 995
- Claim of British firm against Colombia (Supía Marmato mining
claim), settlement by Colombia, 28, 29–30, 30, 31
- Hungary, question of loan by British banks, 594, 595
- Interest in visit of French Prime Minister to United States, 251–252, 253–254
- Nicaragua, bandit activities, protection of British nationals,
809, 809–810, 816
- Peru, British attitude toward revolutionary government, 919–920, 920–921
- Portugal, British representations concerning shipping
discriminations in Portuguese ports, 968–969
- Spain, British recognition of provisional government, 991, 995
- Treaties, conventions, etc. (see
also under
Iraq):
- Amity and commerce, treaty between United States and
Muscat (1833), proposed revision with
respect to Muscat and Oman, 362–370
- Anglo-Ethiopian Gambella agreement (1928), cited, 230
- Extradition treaty with United States, and exchanges of
notes, 337–362
- Data on extension (subsequent to 1931) of treaty provisions to various parts
of British Empire, 361–362
- Negotiations, 337–352
- Texts signed Dec. 22:
Treaty, 353–360; exchanges of notes
extending applicability of treaty to Palestine and
Trans-Jordan, 360–361
- Greece, 371–392
- Exemption from alleged military obligations accorded
American citizens of Greek origin, 385–392
- Extradition treaty with United States, 371–385
- Negotiations, 371–378
- Protocol of exchange of ratifications, Nov. 1, 1932, 385
- Text of treaty, together with exchange of notes concerning
most-favored-nation treatment, signed May
6, 378–384
- Guardia Nacional. See under
Nicaragua.
- Guatemala, 170, 196, 205, 393–402, 561, 562, 793, 805–806, 816
- Constitutional government, 393–402
- Assumption of Provisional Presidency by Reina Andrade, and
possible Cabinet changes, 393,
394
- Elections: Decree calling, 398, 399; election of
General Ubico as President, 400,
402
- Recognition by—
- United States: Consideration of situation, and
consultation with Central American Republics as
signatories of 1923 treaties,
393, 394, 396–398;
extension of recognition, 400, 401
- Other governments, 394–395, 396, 398–399, 399, 401–402
- Honduras, insurrection in, Guatemalan action in observance of
Central American treaty of 1923, 561, 562
- Nicaragua: Banditry, Guatemalan tender of good offices, 805–806, 816; earthquake, Guatemalan aid
following, 793
- Nonrecognition of revolutionary government in El Salvador, 170, 196,
205
- Gulf Oil Co., South American (see also
Colombia: Barco petroleum
controversy), 5, 11, 12
-
Gustavo Gallopin vs. Thomas W.
Lamont, and others, and the United Mexican States, 729
- Haiti, 403–546
- Agreement with United States for Haitianization of
the Treaty Services, 403–510
- Discussions concerning—
- Aarons case. See under
Garde d’Haiti, infra.
- Financial Service (see also
Negotiations: U. S. recommendation, infra), 404–405, 410–411, 418, 423, 425, 426–427, 427, 428, 433–434, 440, 443–445, 455–456, 461, 477, 478–479, 480, 483, 484, 496, 498, 500, 500–501, 502–504
- Garde d’Haiti, 404, 434, 446–454, 455, 474, 477, 482, 485, 487, 494, 499; Aarons case, 481, 482, 483, 484, 485, 487, 488, 489, 492, 499, 509
- Public Health Service, 406, 410, 417–418, 422–423, 430, 434–435, 443, 454–455, 464, 481, 485–486, 490–491, 495–496, 497, 500, 501
- Public Works Service, 405, 409, 414–415, 416–417, 419–422, 430, 435, 442–443, 454, 493, 500, 501, 502
- Service Technique (see also
Negotiations: Controversy, infra), 406, 407, 410, 413–414, 430, 435, 455, 463–464, 464–465, 473, 478
- Gratitude and pleasure of Haitian Government over
conclusion of agreement, 508–509; U. S.
acknowledgment of note, 509–510
- Message from President of Haiti to President Hoover, 491; acknowledgment, 497.
- Negotiations (see
also
Discussions, supra):
- Attitude of Haitian people, political leaders, and
press, 424–425, 475–476
- Consultations of U. S. Minister with State
Department, 425–426, 427, 454–456, 471–475, 476–478, 478–479, 480, 481–483, 484–485, 485–491, 499–504
- Controversy over appointment of Mr.
Colvin as Director General of Service Technique,
435, 463–464, 470–473, 474–475, 476–477, 478, 481, 488, 489, 504
- Conversations of U. S. Minister with Haitian
officials, reports concerning, 419–425, 426–427, 441–454, 461–465, 469–470, 481, 492–496, 497–499; U. S. project of
agreement and Haitian counterproject, 493–496, 497–499
- Progress of negotiations, 423–424, 425, 429, 431, 441, 464, 475–476, 479, 500
- U. S. recommendation for a revised
convention to extend financial controls and turn
over to Haiti nonfinancial services (except Garde):
Drafts of convention, 436–438, 456–461; exchange of views between U. S.
Minister and State Department, 427–441, 455–461, 465–469, 480–481;
general outline of convention, 466–468;
Haitian attitude, 461–463, 465–466
- Signature of agreement, 504–505
- Text signed Aug. 5, 505–508
- Boundary dispute with Dominican Republic, 546
- Budgetary laws passed without prior accord of
Financial Adviser, in contravention of Treaty of 1915, U. S. objections, 478–479, 480, 510–545
- Information concerning laws and promulgation, 478–479, 510–512, 515–516, 518–519; protest of U. S. Minister, and Haitian
defense of action taken, 480,
514–515
- Negotiations concerning—
- Balancing of budget, 519–520, 521–523, 525, 526, 528, 529–530, 531, 532, 533–534, 536, 537–538
- Emergency measures by United States pending an
accord on budgetary laws, 527, 528, 529, 530–531, 535, 536–537
- Objectionable provisions, 517, 518, 521, 524, 525–526, 531–532, 532–533, 534, 536, 537–538;
Haitian assurances as to “setting aside” of
objectionable features, 518, 530, 531–532
- Preambles, objectionable and inaccurate statements
in, 517, 529, 534–535, 536
- Request for withdrawal of budget from Congress,
and Haitian rejection, 512–514
- Settlement of questions by exchange of notes
between U. S. Minister and Haitian Foreign Minister:
Information concerning, 538–539; texts of notes (Nov. 7), 539–545; U. S.
congratulations to Minister, 545
- U. S. efforts for solution of questions involved. See
Negotiations
and
Settlement, supra.
- Finances and service of Financial Adviser-General Receiver. See
Agreement with United States: Discussions: Financial
Service, supra; also
Agreement with United States: Negotiations: U. S.
recommendation, supra; and
Budgetary laws, supra.
- Haitianization of the Treaty Services. See
Agreement with United States, supra.
- Indemnities and transportation allowances for retiring Treaty
officials, U. S.-Haitian negotiations concerning arrangements for
payment, 519–520, 521–522, 523–524, 525,
526
- Treaties and agreements with United States:
- Agreement of 1918, cited, 479, 480, 483, 484
- Agreement for Haitianization of the Treaty Services. See
Agreement with United States, supra.
- Protocol of 1919, cited, 405, 418, 423, 425, 426, 512–513
- Treaty of 1915 (see also
Budgetary laws, supra), cited, 405,
412, 418, 433–434, 478, 494
- U. S. withdrawal of forces of occupation, question of, 545–546
- Hawaiian Islands, treaty of friendship, commerce, and navigation with
United States, 1849, cited, 1033–1034
- Health control. See
Haiti: Agreement: Discussions: Public Health
Service; Liberia: Sanitary reforms.
- Hejaz and Nejd, Kingdom of, 547–554
- Commercial arrangement with United States, by
exchange of notes, pending negotiation of treaty proposed by United
States, 549, 551, 552, 553–554
- Legislation governing foreigners, information upon U. S. inquiry,
549, 551
- Recognition by United States, 547–552
- Honduras (see also under
Nicaragua: Banditry),
555–592, 793
- Aid to Nicaragua following earthquake, 793
- Boundary dispute with Nicaragua, 887
- Insurrection, 555–583
- Guatemalan action in observance of Central American treaty
of 1923, 561, 562
- Uprisings under General Ferrera, and military activities
of rebel and Government forces, 555, 556, 557–558, 558–559, 560, 562, 564, 565, 566, 567, 568, 572, 573, 577, 578, 581; death of General Ferrera at
hands of Government troops, 582
- U. S. efforts to prevent violence and
protect nationals:
- Cooperation of commercial interests: Standard
Fruit Co., 556, 558, 560, 565;
United Fruit Co., 556,
557, 558, 559–560, 562–564, 564, 567, 569–570, 574–575, 578–579
- Plans for evacuation, and other precautionary
measures, 555, 557, 558, 558–559, 560, 565, 567, 572, 575, 579, 580, 581
- U. S. warships: Dispatch to Honduran waters, 555, 556, 557, 558, 559, 562, 564, 568, 572, 573, 574, 579, 580; patrol duty, question
of, 574, 575, 576; withdrawal, 567, 582–583
- U. S. policy:
- Arms and ammunition, question of
use of U. S. naval vessels to prevent smuggling of
(see also
War material, infra), 571, 574, 574–575, 575–576
- Participation of American citizens in military
operations on behalf of Honduran Government, and U.
S. disapproval, 565,
566–567, 577, 578, 579–580, 581–582
- Protection of U. S. and foreign citizens. See
U. S. efforts, supra.
- Recognition of belligerency, question arising from
Secretary’s statement at press conference, 560–561, 568–569, 570–571, 571; Honduran request and
U. S. permission to publish Secretary’s statement,
572, 573–574
- Nonrecognition of revolutionary government in El Salvador,
174, 187, 190, 193, 197, 204
- Recognition of constitutional government in Guatemala,
398–399, 401–402
- War material, restrictions on export to
Honduras, 583–592
- Embargo on shipment by private firms, question of
continuation: Honduran negotiations with various
firms, 585–586, 591, 592;
recommendations of U. S. Minister, 586–588; U. S. position on issuance of
licenses, 588–590
- Loan of ammunition by United States as temporary
aid to Honduras, question of, 590–591, 592
- Sale by U. S. Government to Honduran Government,
U. S. willingness upon Honduran establishment of
National Guard, 583–585, 592
- Smuggling of arms into neighboring countries, 586–587, 588
- Hoover, Herbert (President):
- Acknowledgment of message from President of Haiti, 497
- Joint statement of President Hoover and Prime Minister Laval of
France on world problems, Oct. 25, 252–253
- Messages of sympathy and regret:
- Mexico: Earthquake of Jan. 14, 701; shooting of two Mexican
students in Oklahoma, 709
- Nicaragua, earthquake of Mar. 31,
780
- Hungary, refusal of U. S. Department of State to endeavor to
secure financial assistance for, 593–596
- Indemnity. See under
Poland.
- International Acceptance Bank, Inc., 833, 839, 852, 853–854
- International conventions on slavery and forced labor. See
Liberia: Slavery and forced
labor.
- International Standard Electric Co., 1048–1049
- International Telephone and Telegraph Corp., 1048, 1049
- Iraq, 597–611
- Oil concessions:
- British Oil Development Co., concession, 605, 605–606, 607–608, 610
- U. S. position as to right of American
interests to equal opportunity, based on provisions of
tripartite convention of 1930, 604–607, 608–609; British views, 607–608, 610–611
- Treaties, conventions, etc.:
- Anglo-Iraq judicial agreement of Mar.
4 (in substitution for agreement of Mar. 25, 1924), U. S. assent to, 597–604
- Anglo-Iraq treaty of alliance (1922), cited, 607, 608
- Tripartite convention of 1930,
United States-Great Britain-Iraq, cited, 597–609
passim
- Irish Free State, arrangement with United States regarding
reciprocal recognition of load line certificates, exchange of notes signed
Sept. 21 and Nov. 18, 612–613
- Italy (see also
Ethiopia: Treaty), 151, 152–153, 154, 156, 240, 614–650, 902, 903, 991–992
- Attitude toward Egyptian Government’s increase in tariff rates,
151, 152–153, 154, 156
- Grandi, Dino (Foreign Minister), visit to United States, Nov. 16–27, 643–650; joint statement
issued by Grandi and U. S. Secretary of State, 648–649
- Interest in visit of French Prime Minister to United States, 240
- Recognition of provisional government of Spain, question of, 991–992; of
revolutionary government of Panama, 902,
903
- Representations by Italian Ambassador regarding
newspaper attacks in United States against Italian Government, 637–640; U.
S. position, 638, 639, 640
- Treaties and agreements with United States:
- Arrangements concerning—
- Air navigation, exchange of notes signed Oct. 13 and 14, 623–629
- Reciprocal recognition of certificates of
inspection of vessels, exchange of notes signed June 1 and Aug. 5 and 17, 620–622
- Reciprocal recognition of load line certificates,
exchange of notes signed Sept. 8,
1931, and June 1,
1932, 622–623
- Consular convention of 1878, cited,
630
- Treaty modifying terms of art. II
of the treaty to advance the cause of general peace of May 5, 1914: Negotiations, 614–618; text signed Sept. 23,
618–620
- U. S. expressions of regret for remarks of
Maj.-Gen. Smedley Butler regarding Mussolini, 640–643
- U. S. representations regarding unjustified arrests of American
citizens in Italy, 629–637
- Japan, attitude toward revolutionary government in Peru, 919–920, 921
- Kemmerer Mission, 908
- Kingsland case. See
Germany: Petitions for
rehearings.
- Klobukowsky treaty. See
Ethiopia: Treaty.
- Labor. See
Liberia: Slavery and forced
labor.
- Labor, U. S. Department of, activities in connection with question of
admission of German student laborers into United States, 329–336
- Latvia, commercial treaty with United States, 1928,
cited, 1035
- Laval, Pierre (Prime Minister of France), visit to United States. See
France: Visit of Pierre
Laval.
- League of Nations (see also under
Liberia): Council resolution approving Anglo-Iraq
judicial agreement of Mar. 4, 597–598, 598, 599–600, 602, 603; loan to Hungary, question of payment, 595–596, 596
- Lee, Higginson & Co. See
Dominican Republic.
- Liberia, 651–699
- Barclay administration: Elections and inauguration,
684, 687, 698; nonrecognition by
United States, 672–673, 683–684, 687,
693–694,
694–695,
699
- Financial situation, 656, 658, 665, 666, 677–678, 680–681, 682, 683
- International committee of control to be appointed
by League of Nations, proposed (see also
League of Nations aid, infra):
- Preliminary discussions, U. S. and British views, 652–653, 655–656, 657–658, 659–660
- Representations by British and German Governments to
Liberia to request appointment, 661–662
- Liberian position:
- U. S. views, 662–663
- League of Nations aid in carrying out reform program (see also
International committee of control, supra):
- Attitude of France, 674
- Consideration by League Council, 663–665, 666, 668–669
- Experts appointed by Interim Committee to
make surveys in Liberia (see also
Interim Committee, infra): Appointment, 675–677, 678–679, 679–680; Liberian
position concerning program submitted by experts, 689–691; report, plans for submission to Interim
Committee, 691–693, 694, 695–696, 697–698, 698; U. S. attitude (see also
Report, supra), 687–689
- Interim Committee designated to study
situation:
- Loan, question of, 656, 658, 666
- Native chieftains, appeal for protection against slavery
and forced labor, 696
- U. S. participation. See
Experts
and
Interim Committee, supra.
- Reform program (recommendations of International Commission of
Inquiry into Existence of Slavery and Forced Labor):
- League of Nations aid in carrying out program. See
League of Nations, supra.
- Reprisals by Liberian Government against natives for
testimony before Commission of Inquiry, Liberian denial of,
660–661
- Sanitary reforms and financial difficulties involved, 658, 665, 677–678, 680–681, 682, 683
- U. S. insistence on complete rather than partial reforms
(see also
Barclay administration:
Nonrecognition, supra), 651, 652, 654, 659, 660, 661, 662
- Sanitary reforms, and financial difficulties
involved, 658, 665, 677–678, 680–681, 682,
683
- Slavery and forced labor:
- International Commission of Inquiry, recommendations for
reforms. See
Reform program, supra.
- International Convention for the Abolition of Forced or
Compulsory Labor (1930): Cited, 657; ratification by Liberia,
666, 672
- International slavery convention (1926), cited, 653
- Load line certificates, arrangements between United States
and—
- Germany, exchange of notes signed Sept. 11
and Dec. 16, 317–319
- Irish Free State, exchange of notes signed Sept.
21 and Nov. 18, 612–613
- Italy, exchange of notes signed Sept. 8,
1931 and June 1, 1932, 622–623
- Load line convention, international (1930), cited,
612, 613
- Loans. See
Colombia: Good offices;
Dominican Republic: Efforts to obtain loan in United States; Hungary; Liberia: Financial situation; and under
Nicaragua; Uruguay.
- Madrid convention (1880), cited, 751, 761, 766
- Mediation. See
Portugal: U. S.
decision; and under
Peru.
- Mexico, 700–736, 903, 992
- Earthquake of Jan. 14, U. S. assistance and
expressions of sympathy, 700–702
- Recognition of revolutionary government in Panama, 903; of provisional government in Spain,
992
- Representations against arrest and sentence of
Mexican Vice Consul at Chicago for contempt of court, 726–728; U.
S. termination of action against Vice Consul, 728–729
- Shooting of two Mexican citizens by U. S. deputy sheriffs at
Ardmore, Oklahoma, 708–726
- Expressions of regret and acts of courtesy by President
Hoover, State Department, and Governor of Oklahoma, 709–710, 711, 712–713, 713–714, 716, 717; replies,
711, 715–716
- Investigations by U. S. and Oklahoma State authorities,
708–709, 711, 711–712, 715, 716–717
- Press reaction in Mexico, 713,
714–715, 717–718
- Trial of deputies, and résumé of facts in case, 718–723; Mexican representations over alleged delays,
and U. S. reply, 723–726
- U. S. provision of money for families “as an act of
grace,” 726
- Suit in Supreme Court of State of New York involving interests of
Mexican Government, 729–736
- U. S. consular officer at Guaymas, summons to give
testimony before Military Prosecutor without opportunity to consult
U. S. Government, 702–708
- Account of incident, 702–703
- U. S. representations against action of Military
Prosecutor, 704–706; Mexican position, 706–708
- Military service: Greece, exemption from alleged military obligations
accorded to American citizens of Greek origin, 385–392; Protocol Relating to
Military Obligations in Certain Cases of Double Nationality (1930), cited, 387–388; Yugoslavia, impressment into military
service of naturalized American citizens who return to their native land,
1050–1059
- Mixed Claims Commission, U. S.-Germany. See
Germany: Moratorium
and
Petitions for rehearings.
- Moratorium on German payments under German-American debt agreement of June 23, 1930. See under
Germany.
- Morocco, 737–770
- Claims of American citizens. See under
Spanish Zone, infra.
- French Zone, U. S. reservation of rights in
application of decrees and taxes to American citizens, 737–750
- Consumption taxes on petroleum products, frozen meat,
etc., 742–744, 745–747
- Decree concerning imported canned foodstuffs, 737–741, 744–745
- Legislation concerning military requisition of vehicles
and animals, 747–750
-
Patente tax, 741–742
- Mixed Courts. See
Tangier Administration: Tangier Mixed Tribunal, infra.
- Spanish Zone:
- Claims of American citizens against Spanish
Government, negotiations for settlement as prerequisite to
U. S. recognition of Spanish Zone, 750–753
- Tax regulations, Spanish request for
applicability to American citizens, and U. S. refusal
pending recognition of Spanish Zone, 752–753
- Tangier Administration:
- Awarding of electric light concession in
violation of U. S. rights under Act of Algeciras (1906), U. S. assent to an exceptional
derogation of principle of public adjudication, 753–759
- Discussions between United States and Great
Britain, 753–757
- Formula adopted by Committee of Control regarding
concession at issue, 757
- U. S. decision and communication to Tangier
authorities, 758–759
- Tangier Mixed Tribunal, attempt to assume
jurisdiction over alien employees of American Diplomatic
Agency, 759–770
- Information concerning incident involving British
subject, 759–760
- U. S. maintenance of position as to jurisdiction
of U. S. consular court, citing Scott case (1872), 760–768;
British attitude, 768–770
- Taxation of American citizens and protégés. See
French Zone
and under
Spanish Zone, supra.
- Treaties, agreements, etc., concerning: Act of Algeciras (see also
Tangier Administration: Awarding of electric light concession, supra), cited, 751, 760; Franco-German agreement (1911), cited, 754, 756; [Page 1076] Madrid Convention (1880), cited, 751, 761, 766
- U. S. recognition of Spanish Zone, question of. See
Spanish Zone: Claims, supra.
- Most-favored-nation treatment. See
Greece: Extradition
treaty; Hejaz and Nejd: Commercial arrangement; Switzerland: Treaties: Friendship, commerce, etc.; and
under
Spain. Motion Picture
Producers and Distributors of America, Inc., 315, 316
- Muscat (Oman), treaty of amity and commerce with United
States (1833), British proposal for revision with
respect to Muscat and Oman, 362–370
- Mussolini, Benito. See
Representations
and
U. S. expressions of regret
under
Italy.
- National City Bank of New York, 29, 32–33, 35, 36
- National Socialist Party. See under
Germany.
- Nationality. See
Dual nationality.
- Naturalization. See
Yugoslavia; and under
Germany.
- Netherlands, 256, 771–779
- Arrangement with United States regarding reciprocal
free entry privileges for consular officers, 771–779
- Interest in visit of French Prime Minister to United States, 256
- Nicaragua, 202, 208, 394–395, 401–402, 780–887
- Banditry, 805–832
- Activities of bandits and efforts of
Guardia Nacional to suppress:
- Clashes between bandit groups and Guardia patrols,
819–822, 823, 829–830, 831
- Difficulties and problems of Guardia, 810–812, 813–814, 818
- Labor unrest, relation to bandit situation, 809, 814, 822–823
- Situation in East coast area, 807–808, 813–814, 817, 822, 824; Leon and Chinandega
area, 825, 826–830; Puerto Cabezas, 805, 806–807, 809–810, 823, 824
- British subjects, U. S. aid in protection of, 809–810
- Good offices of Guatemala and El Salvador, tender of, 805–806, 816
- Honduran aid to bandits, reports concerning, 825, 828, 829, 830–831
- Protection of Americans:
- Evacuation and other measures (see also
U. S. warships, infra), 808–809, 819, 826, 827
- U. S. policy, 808;
press statement of Apr. 18,
814–816
- U. S. warships, activities of, 805, 806–807, 808, 809, 812, 816, 816–817, 824–825
- U. S. Marines: Activities against bandits, 805, 811, 813, 817, 826, 827;
investigation of situation on Honduran frontier, 829, 830–831, 831; withdrawal of garrisons,
810–811, 812, 818–819
- Boundary dispute with Honduras, 887
- Civil courts, strengthening of, U. S. recommendations. See
Trial of civilians, infra.
- Earthquake at Managua, Mar.
31, 780–804
- American assistance:
- American Red Cross, with
cooperation of State, War, and Navy Departments,
assistance of, 781–782, 783, 784, 786–787, 794, 795, 798, 799, 800; Central Relief
Committee, 792–793, 797, 798–799, 802–804
- Extension of sympathy, and Nicaraguan expressions
of gratitude, 780, 781, 782, 784, 787–788, 789, 791, 796, 804; U. S.
and Nicaraguan commendation of work of Americans,
788, 794, 800, 800–801
- Organization and extension of relief measures (see also
American Red Cross, supra): Cooperation of military
authorities, commercial airlines, and others, 782, 783–784, 785, 785–786, 789, 789–790, 791–792, 794, 795, 796–797;
evacuation of families of American citizens and
urgent cases, 785, 786, 788, 791, 792, 794; outlying cities and towns, need for
relief, 791–792
- U. S. Marines, assistance, 784, 785, 788–789, 801–802
- Visit of Will Rogers, 797
- Guardia Nacional, relief activities, 783–784, 785, 788, 790, 793, 795, 801
- Reestablishment of Government offices, 797
- Reports of catastrophe and its results,
780, 781, 782, 783–784, 785, 788, 790, 795, 798, 799–800
- U. S. Legation and personnel and American civilians:
Arrangements for sheltering Legation and staff, 797; reports concerning damages
and casualties, 781, 782, 783
- Elections. See
Municipal elections
and
Presidential elections, infra.
- Guardia Nacional (see also
Banditry: Activities
of bandits, supra;
Trial of civilians, infra; also under
Earthquake, supra),
question of strengthening prior to withdrawal of U. S. Marines, 832–859
- Financial difficulties in maintenance of Guardia, 850–854, 857–858
- Nicaraguan proposal for establishment of temporary
military force and construction of highways in bandit areas:
- Discussions of various aspects of plan, 832–839, 841; U. S.
attitude, 833, 834, 838
- Estimates of cost and procurement of loan, 833, 835–836, 838–839, 841–843, 844, 845, 848
- Statement issued to the press Feb. 13, summarizing plan developed at
conferences in Washington, 844–845
- U. S. Marines: Efforts to limit activities preparatory to
withdrawal and increase assumption of responsibility by
Guardia, 837, 842, 847–848; U. S. plans
to transfer duties to Guardia and effect complete withdrawal
of Marines, 839–841, 843–844, 844–845, 845, 848, 855–856, 858–859; views of Nicaraguan President and people
upon announcement of withdrawal, 847–850
- Loan of $1,000,000 by National Bank of Nicaragua, 833, 835–836, 838–839, 841–843, 844,
845, 848, 850–854, 857–858
- Municipal elections, question of U. S. supervision,
873–887
- Designation of Maj. Charles F. B. Price as
observer (see also
National Board of Elections, infra), 877–878, 879–880, 881, 882, 885, 886
- Electoral Law of 1923, cited, 876–877, 878–879, 884, 886
- National Board of Elections:
- Chairman, question of resignation of Capt. Johnson
and appointment of a Nicaraguan, 875, 876, 877, 880, 881, 882, 886, 887
- Function in connection with municipal elections,
878–879, 883
- Nomination of Maj. Price as Vice Chairman of
National Board of Elections, question of: Discussion
of feasibility, 873–874, 875, 879;
financial considerations, 874, 875, 875–876; opinion of Nicaraguan Supreme Court,
876–877
- Nonrecognition of revolutionary government in El Salvador, 202, 208
- Presidential elections, U. S. supervision,
continuation of, 879, 881, 881–884, 885–886
- Recognition of constitutional government in Guatemala, 394–395, 398, 401–402
- Tipitapa agreement, cited, 842, 885
- Trial of civilians by Guardia Nacional, U. S.
disapproval so long as Guardia is directed by American officers,
859–873
- U. S. Marines. See under
Banditry, Earthquake: American
assistance, and
Guardia Nacional, supra.
- U. S. policy (see also
Guardia Nacional, Municipal elections, and
Presidential elections, supra), 841–844, 855
- Nitrates. See
France: Discriminatory
restrictions.
- Noninterference. See
Panama: U. S.
noninterference policy; Portugal: U. S. decision; Uruguay:
Loans.
- Nonrecognition (see also
Recognition): Barclay administration in Liberia,
nonrecognition by United States, 672–673, 683–684, 687, 693–694, 694–695, 699; U. S. policy with regard to Central American
governments coming into power by revolution, 172, 173–174,
187–188, 189, 194, 394–395
- Norway, 264–265, 888–889
- Commercial treaty of 1827 between United
States and Norway and Sweden, cited, 888, 889
- Nitrate interests, attitude toward French discriminatory
restrictions on importation of nitrates, 264–265
- U. S. Consul at Stavanger, refusal to recognize
jurisdiction of a Norwegian court with respect to the delivery of a
passport, 888–889
- Oil concessions. See
Colombia: Barco petroleum
controversy; and other
Iraq.
- Oman. See
Muscat.
- Pan American Airways, Inc., relief work following Nicaraguan earthquake,
785–786, 791, 794, 796
- Panagra (Pan American-Grace Airways, Inc.), 906, 908
- Panama, 793, 890–904
- Earthquake in Nicaragua, extension of aid, 793
- Revolution, 890–904
- Activities of revolutionists and events of political
upheaval, U. S. Minister’s account, 890, 894–902
- Asylum to former President Chiari by Ecuadoran Legation,
900
- Revolutionary government:
- Attitude of Panamanian people, 899, 902–903, 903
- Establishment and inauguration, 890–891, 893, 897–899, 902, 903
- Recognition by United States, 892–893, 893, 894, 903–904; by
other governments, 902,
903
- U. S. noninterference policy, 890, 891–892, 895–898, 900, 901
- Passports. See
Norway; Russia: Visas.
- Peru, 902, 905–923
- Recognition of revolutionary government of Panama, 902
- Revolution, 905–923
- Disturbances and spread of fighting, reports concerning,
905–908, 911, 916–917
- Financial condition of country, 905, 908–909, 914; Kemmerer mission, 908
- Mediation in Peruvian affairs by other governments, U. S.
unfavorable attitude, 918
- Protection of American citizens and interests:
Commandeering of U. S. planes and pilots, U. S. protest,
908, 909, 910; danger to
foreigners, and precautionary measures, 911, 912, 916, 917–918; transportation of mails, 906–907
- Revolutionary government:
-
Coup d’état by Jimenez and
formation of junta following resignation of Sanchez
Cerro, 910, 910–913, 913–914
- Recognition by United States and other
governments:
- Discussions of question, 910–911, 913, 914–916, 918–919, 919–921
- Extension of recognition by United States,
921; by other
governments, 919
- Views of Latin American countries, of Great
Britain, and of Japan, 919–921
- Return of Sanchez Cerro and election as President,
921–923
- Petroleum. See
Iraq: Oil concessions;
also
Barco petroleum controversy
and
Petroleum legislation
under
Colombia.
- Poland, 924–963
- Indemnity by Polish Government for mistreatment of an American
citizen by Polish soldiers, 957–963; payment of $4,000 in settlement of
claim, 962–963
- Treaty of friendship, commerce, and consular rights with United
States, 924–956
- Negotiations, 924–938
- Text signed June 15, 938–955; exchange of notes in connection with art. VI, 955–956
- Port charges. See
Portugal: Shipping
discriminations.
- Portugal, 964–974
- Shipping discriminations, 965–974
- Apparent disinclination of Portuguese Government to
eliminate discriminatory charges, 965–966
- Decree of Sept. 12 providing for
gradual reduction of charges:
- Representations against inadequacy of decree, by—
- Great Britain, desire for U. S. support of
position, 968–969
- United States, 969–971;
Portuguese attitude and reply, 971–974
- Text, and transmittal to United States, 966–968
- U. S. decision not to be a party to mediation
between Portuguese Government and insurgent forces in Madeira, 964–965
- Price, Maj. Charles F. B. (U. S. M. C). See
Nicaragua: Municipal
elections: Designation of.
- Reciprocity (see also
Most-favored-nation treatment), arrangements
between United States and—
- Irish Free State, regarding recognition of load line certificates,
612–613
- Italy, regarding air navigation, 623–629; regarding
recognition of certificates of inspection of vessels, 620–622;
regarding recognition of load line certificates, 622–623
- Netherlands, regarding free entry privileges for consular
officers, 771–779
- Union of South Africa, regarding recognition of certificates of
airworthiness for imported aircraft, 1045–1047
- Recognition (see also
Nonrecognition). See
Morocco: Spanish Zone;
also under
El Salvador: Revolution; Guatemala: Constitutional government; Hejaz and Nejd; Panama: Revolution: Revolutionary
government; Peru: Revolution: Revolutionary government;
Spain: Provisional
government.
- Red Cross. See
American Red Cross.
- Reed, Senator David A., 257–258
- Religious and philanthropic institutions in Syria and the Lebanon,
American. See
France: Customs
immunities.
- Remington Arms Co., 591, 592
- Reparations, German. See
France: Visit of Prime Minister Laval: Joint statement
and
Program of subjects.
- Revolutions. See
Honduras: Insurrection;
and under
El Salvador; Panama;
Peru.
- Rublee, George. See under
Colombia: Barco petroleum
controversy; also under
Colombia: Petroleum
legislation.
- Russia, 975–984
- Citizenship status of American nationals exercising political
rights in Russia, U. S. opinion, 975–977
- Visas, issuance of non-immigration visas for entry
into United States of persons coming from Russia, U. S. consular
instructions concerning, 977–984
- Sabotage cases, so-called (Black Tom and Kingsland). See
Germany: Petitions for
rehearings.
- Salem, George J. See
Egypt: Claim of George J.
Salem.
- Sanitation. See
Liberia: Sanitary
reforms.
- Shipping discriminations. See under
Portugal.
- Sinclair Oil Co., 5, 11
- Slavery. See under
Liberia.
- Smuggling. See
Honduras: Insurrection:
U. S. policy: Arms and
ammunition; also under
Honduras: War
material.
- Sojourn. See
Turkey, treaty of establishment and
sojourn.
- South American Gulf Oil Co. (see also
Colombia: Barco petroleum
controversy), 5, 11, 12
- Spain (see also
Morocco), 902, 903, 919, 985–1008
- Claims, negotiations with United States for settlement of
reciprocal claims, 1007–1008
- Monarchy, status of, 986, 987, 990,
994
- Most-favored-nation treatment, U. S. readiness to negotiate a
treaty providing for, 1006
- Provisional government, 985–995
- Establishment and organization, 985–986
- Recognition by United States, 987, 988, 992–994, 995; by other
governments, 987–988, 988–989, 991–992, 994, 995
- Status of the King, 986, 987, 990, 994
- Recognition of revolutionary government of Panama, 902, 903; of
revolutionary government of Peru, 919
- Tariff discriminations, Spanish refusal to give
United States certain tariff reductions accorded to France by new
commercial agreement, 995–1007
- Information concerning Franco-Spanish agreement, 995–996
- U. S. efforts to have discriminations removed:
- Representations for Spanish reconsideration of
decision, 996–997; Spanish attitude, 998
- Spanish contention that action does not contravene
U. S.-Spanish modus vivendi
of 1927, 997–998, 1000–1001; U. S. attitude, 999–1000
- Spanish memorandum of “trade grievances,” 1001–1002; U. S. reply, 1002–1007
- Trade grievances (see also
Tariff discriminations, supra), Spanish memorandum and U. S. reply, 1001–1007
- Standard Fruit Co., 556, 558, 560, 565
- Standard Oil Co. of California, 5, 12
- Supía Marmato mining claim, 28, 29–30, 30, 31
- Sweden, 919, 1009–1018
- Recognition of revolutionary government of Peru, 919
- State railways, refusal to pay Dexter and Carpenter,
Inc., judgment granted by U. S. court, U. S. representations to
Swedish Government, 1009–1014, 1016–1018; Swedish position,
1014–1016
- Switzerland, 1019–1036
- Right of consuls to receive funds from estates for
transmission to non-resident nationals, U. S.-Swiss discussions,
1026–1036
- Treaties with United States:
- Arbitration and conciliation: Negotiations,
1019–1022, 1025–1026; text signed Feb. 16, 1022–1025
- Friendship, commerce, and extradition, Nov. 25, 1850, question of
interpretation of most-favored-nation clause in connection
with consular rights and privileges, 1026–1036
- Syria and the Lebanon. See
France: Customs
immunities.
- Tariff discriminations. See under
Spain.
- Taxation. See
Egypt: Tax on matches;
Ethiopia: Treaty:
Ethiopian decrees: Tax
decree; Morocco: French Zone; Morocco: Spanish Zone: Tax
regulations.
- Texas Oil Co., 4, 9–10, 11,
12
- Tipitapa agreement, 842, 885
- Treaties, conventions, etc.:
- Algeciras, Act of (1906), cited, 751–760
passim
- Arbitration. See
Egypt: Claim of George
J. Salem; and under
Switzerland: Treaties
with United States.
- Aviation. See
Aviation.
- Central American treaties of 1923:
- Commercial treaties and agreements:
- Franco-Ethiopian treaty of 1908.
See
Ethiopia: Treaty governing Ethiopian relations with foreign
powers.
- Franco-Spanish commercial agreement (1931). See
Spain: Tariff
discriminations.
- U. S.-Austria-Hungary, commerce and navigation (1829), cited, 1032–1033, 1059
- U. S.-Egypt. See
Egypt: Customs
regime.
- U. S.-Ethiopia (1914), cited, 235–236
- U. S.-Germany, friendship, commerce, and consular rights
(1923), cited, 1026–1036
passim
- U. S.-Hawaiian Islands (1849),
cited, 1033–1034
- U. S.-Hejaz and Nejd, provisional agreement pending
negotiation of a treaty, 549,
551, 552, 553–554
- U. S.-Latvia, friendship, commerce, and consular rights
(1928), cited, 1035
- U. S.-Muscat (Oman), amity and commerce (1833), British proposal for revision of, 362–370
- U. S.-Norway and Sweden, commerce and navigation (1827), cited, 888, 889
- U. S.-Spain: Arrangement of Aug. 1,
1906, cited, 998; modus Vivendi of 1927, discussions in connection with
Franco-Spanish commercial agreement, 997–998, 999–1001
- U. S.-Switzerland. See
Switzerland: Treaties: Friendship,
commerce, and extradition.
- Conciliation, U. S.-Switzerland. See
Switzerland: Treaties: Arbitration and
conciliation.
- Consular conventions: Pan American convention (1928), cited, 707; U. S.-Italy
(1878), cited, 630
- Establishment and sojourn, U. S.–Turkey. See
Turkey.
- Ethiopia, basic treaty governing relations with foreign powers.
See
Ethiopia: Treaty.
- Extradition:
- Franco-Ethiopian treaty of Jan. 10, 1908.
See
Ethiopia: Treaty.
- Franco-German agreement concerning Morocco (1911), cited, 754, 756
- Franco-Spanish commercial agreement (1931).
See
Spain: Tariff
discriminations.
- International convention for the abolition of forced or compulsory
labor (1930): Cited, 657; ratification by Liberia, 666, 672
- International load line convention (1930),
cited, 612, 613
- International slavery convention (1926),
cited, 653
- Iraq. See under
Iraq.
- Load line certificates, arrangements for reciprocal recognition
of. See
Load line certificates.
- Madrid convention (1880), cited, 751, 761,
766
- Military obligations in certain cases of double nationality,
protocol relating to (1930), cited, 387–388
- Morocco. See under
Morocco.
- Naturalization. See under
Germany.
- Pan American consular convention (1928),
cited, 707
- Tipitapa agreement (1927), cited, 842, 885
- U. S.-Austria-Hungary, commerce and navigation (1829), cited, 1032–1033, 1059
- U. S.-Dominican Republic (1924). See
Dominican Republic: Foreign debt.
- U. S.-Egypt, provisional commercial agreement (1930), U. S. reservation of rights under, 150–160
- U. S.-Ethiopia, commercial treaty of 1914,
cited, 235–236
- U. S.-Germany. See under
Germany.
- U. S.-Great Britain. See under
Great Britain.
- U. S.-Greece. See
Greece: Extradition
treaty.
- U. S.-Haiti. See under
Haiti.
- U. S.-Hawaiian Islands, friendship, commerce, and navigation (1849), cited, 1033–1034
- U. S.-Hejaz and Nejd, provisional commercial agreement, 540, 551,
552, 553–554
- U. S.-Iraq-Great Britain (1930), cited,
597–609
passim
- U. S.-Irish Free State. See
Irish Free State.
- U. S.-Italy. See under
Italy.
- U. S.-Latvia, friendship, commerce, and consular rights (1928), cited, 1035
- U. S.-Muscat (Oman), amity and commerce (1833), British proposal for revision of, 362–370
- U. S.-Nicaragua: Guardia agreement (1927),
832, 834, 838, 839, 842; Tipitapa agreement
(1927), 842,
885
- U. S.-Norway and Sweden, commerce and navigation (1827), cited, 888, 889
- U. S.-Poland. See under
Poland.
- U. S.-Spain. See under
Commercial treaties, supra.
- U. S.-Switzerland. See under
Switzerland.
- U. S.-Turkey. See
Turkey.
- U. S.-Union of South Africa. See
Union of South Africa.
- Versailles treaty, cited, 321
- Tropical Oil Co., 4, 5–6, 7, 8, 9, 23
- Turkey, treaty of establishment and sojourn with United
States, 1037–1044
- Negotiations, 1037–1041
- Text signed Oct. 28, 1042–1043; exchange of
letters between U. S. Ambassador and Turkish Foreign Minister, 1043–1044
- Union of South Africa, arrangement with United States for
reciprocal recognition of certificates of airworthiness for imported
aircraft, exchange of notes signed Oct. 12 and Dec. 1, 1045–1047
- Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. See
Russia.
- United Fruit Co., aid in protection of Americans during insurrection in
Honduras, 556–579
passim
- Uruguay: Loans obtained in United States, U. S. policy of
noninterference with use of, 1048–1049; recognition of provisional government in
Spain, 992
- U. S. citizens:
- Arrest of American citizens in Italy, unjustified, U. S.
representations, 629–637
- Claims. See under
Egypt; Morocco:
Spanish Zone.
- Indemnity by Polish Government for mistreatment of an American
citizen by Polish soldiers, 957–963
- Military service: Exemption from alleged military obligations
accorded by Greece to American citizens of Greek origin, 385–392;
impressment into military service by Yugoslavia of naturalized
American citizens, 1050–1059
- Participation in military operations on behalf of Honduran
Government during insurrection in Honduras, and U. S. disapproval,
565, 566–567, 577, 578,
579–580,
581–582
- Price, Maj. Charles F. B. (U. S. M. C.), designation as observer
of elections in Nicaragua. See
Nicaragua: Municipal
elections.
- Protection of Americans. See
Honduras: Insurrection: U. S. efforts;
and under
Nicaragua: Banditry; Peru: Revolution.
- Status of American nationals exercising political rights in
Russia, question of, 975–984
- Taxation of U. S. citizens and protégés. See
Egypt: Customs
regime
and
Tax on matches; Morocco: French Zone
and
Spanish Zone.
- U. S.-Turkish treaty of establishment and sojourn, 1037–1044
- U. S. commercial interests (see also
Iraq: Oil concessions:
U. S. position):
- American Universal Pictures Corp., 316
- Awarding of concessions by Tangier Administration in violation of
U. S. rights under Act of Algeciras (1906),
753–759
- Barrett Co. See
France; Discriminatory
restrictions on importation of nitrates.
- Bragmans Bluff Lumber Co., 805, 823, 855,
856
- California Arms Co., 583–584, 592
- Finance Corporation of America, 678,
680, 681, 690
- Firestone Rubber Co., 689, 690
- International Acceptance Bank, Inc., 833, 839, 852, 853–854
- Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of
America, Inc., 315, 316
- National City Bank of New York, 29,
32–33,
35, 36
- Oil companies:
- Andian National Corp., 4, 4–5, 5
- Sinclair Oil Co., 5, 11
- South American Gulf Oil Co. (see
also
Colombia: Barco petroleum controversy), 5, 11, 12
- Standard Oil Co. of California, 5, 12
- Texas Oil Co., 4, 9–10,
11, 12
- Tropical Oil Co., 4, 5–6, 7, 8,
9, 23
- Pan American Airways, 785–786, 791,
794, 796
- Panagra (Pan American–Grace Airways, Inc.), 906, 908
- Remington Arms Co., 591, 592
- Standard Fruit Co., 556, 558, 560,
565
- United Fruit Co., 556–579
passim
- U. S. Marines (see also under
Nicaragua), question of withdrawal from Haiti,
545–546
- U. S. military and naval forces. See
Honduras: Insurrection:
U. S. policy; U. S.
Marines; U. S. warships.
- U. S. warships. See
Honduras: Insurrection:
U. S. policy: Arms and
ammunition; also under
Honduras: Insurrection:
U. S. efforts; Nicaragua: Banditry: Protection of Americans.
- Versailles treaty, cited, 321
- Visas. See under
Russia.
- War material. See under
Honduras.
- Wheat, American surplus, sale to Germany. See
Germany: Negotiations.
- White & Co., J. G. See under
Dominican Republic: Efforts
to obtain loan in United States.
- Württemberg, naturalization treaty of July 27,
1868, with United States, status of, 319–322
- Yugoslavia, impressment into military service of naturalized
American citizens who return to their native land, 1050–1059
- Case of Peter Nikolich, Yugoslav insistence on application of
Yugoslav law, 1050–1054
- U. S. protests, and proposal for a naturalization treaty, 1054–1057;
Yugoslav attitude, 1057–1059