Foreign Relations of the United States Diplomatic Papers,
1932, The American Republics, Volume V
Index
- Agreements. See
Treaties, conventions, etc.
- Anti-war treaty proposed by Argentina, 210, 215, 245, 260–269
- Application to Chaco dispute, Argentine proposal of, 210, 215,
245
- Draft text, 261–266
- U. S. attitude regarding proposal and Argentine comments
concerning transmittal of draft text, 260–261, 266–269
- Argentina, 3–4, 316–329, 380–389, 463, 469, 608, 610
- Anti-war treaty, proposal of. See
Antiwar treaty.
- Chaco dispute, participation in negotiations with disputants. See
Chaco dispute.
- Commercial relations with—
- Discriminatory duties on lumber as an apparent
violation of most-favored-nation clauses in U. S.-Argentine treaty
of July 27, 1853, U. S. representations
against, 380–389
- Postponement of Seventh International Conference of American
States, attitude concerning, 3–4
- Recognition of—
-
Dávila regime in
Chile, 463, 469
- Martínez regime in El Salvador, 608, 610; U. S.
attitude, 610
- U. S. good offices in conciliating differences with Uruguay, 316–329
- Arrest of ex-President Calles of
Mexico, threatened, 757–765; of Collector of Customs in Haiti without prior reference to
Garde Headquarters, U. S. representations against, 700–703
- Asylum offered to Cuban opposition leaders by diplomatic missions of
Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Spain, and Uruguay, 550, 551–552, 558, 559; U. S. position, 559, 560
- Aviation, efforts of Peruvian Government to commandeer American planes and
pilots during insurrection, and U. S. protests against, 946, 947, 948–949, 949, 950–957, 959–964
- Bandit activities. See under
Nicaragua.
- Belgium, recognition of Oyanedel
regime in Chile, 505
- Bolivia (see also
Chaco dispute), recognition of Oyanedel regime in Chile, 504
- Boundary disputes (see also
Chaco dispute
and
Leticia dispute), 350–379
- Ecuador–Peru, controversy arising from disputed
claims to island of Pocitos, 350–372
- Disinclination of Chile to mediate dispute, 370
- Frontier disorders and resultant military activities,
reports concerning, 350–354, 355–356, 357–359, 365
- Negotiations regarding settlement, reports of, 360, 362–363, 366, 368–370, 371
- Relation to Leticia dispute, 354–357, 359–362, 363–366, 367–368, 371–372
- Guatemala–Honduras, arbitration of dispute, 372–379
- Agreements to arbitrate, signature and ratification, and
appointment of tribunal and commissions, 372–373
- Survey of disputed territory:
- Arrangements through Department of State with War,
Interior, and Commerce Departments for conduct of,
374–379
- Tribunal ruling requiring, text, 374
- Brazil, 285–286, 290, 291–292, 313–314, 390–429, 463, 466, 469, 550, 551–552, 608, 609–610, 611
- Asylum to Cuban opposition leaders in Brazilian Legation, 550, 551–552
- Chaco dispute, participation in negotiations with disputants. See
Chaco dispute.
- Insurrection against provisional regime of President
Vargas, 390–429
- Conditions leading to, 397–399;
insurrectionist aims, 390, 392, 394
- Economic situation in insurrectionist territory, 402, 404, 410, 413, 415–416
- Interest of foreign governments (see
also
U. S. citizens and interests, infra): British measures for
protection of British nationals, 422, 423; French
proposal for arms embargo, and U. S. position, 414–415; Italian reservations regarding possible
confiscation of private property, 412
- Military and naval activities, reports, 390–391, 392–393, 394, 395, 396, 399–400, 401–403, 404–405, 406, 410–411, 413, 416, 420, 423, 424
- Peace overtures, 394, 396, 402, 406–407, 410, 415, 421, 422
- Petition by insurrectionists for recognition of
belligerency, 407–410; U. S. attitude, 408, 411
- Surrender of insurrectionists and reestablishment of
authority of Vargas
Government in insurrectionist territory, 422–423, 424–429
- U. S. citizens and interests:
- All America Cables, discontinuance of service to
insurrectionist territory at insistence of Vargas Government,
394, 405–406
- Blockade of the port of Santos: Account of, 391; Brazilian protest
against entrance of U. S. vessels, 395; clearance of U. S.
vessels, 396; request by
American Chamber of Commerce of Sao Paulo for U. S.
Government protest against blockade, 417; U. S. attitude toward
blockade, 400–401, 419, 421
- Measures for protection of U. S.
lives: Evacuation, 411–412;
question of sending U. S. warship to Brazilian
waters, 418, 419, 420; refugee accommodations, 423
- Proclamation relating to manufacture of arms, aid
to rebels, 413; U. S.
interest in, 414
- Protest by United States against bombing of open
towns, 416–417; reply, 419–420, 421
- Return of U. S. Ambassador to Brazil in view of
seriousness of situation, 393, 395–396, 403, 412
- Leticia dispute: Discussions with United States regarding
conciliation proposals, 285–286, 290, 291–292; proposal for neutralization
of area, 313–314
- Recognition of—
-
Dávila regime
in Chile, 463, 466, 469
- Martínez regime in El Salvador, decision not to
recognize, 608, 611; U. S. attitude, 609–610, 611
- Central American General Treaty of Peace and Amity, signed
Feb. 7, 1923, 267,
330–349, 516, 722, 774–775, 927, 933, 934
- Cited, 267, 516, 722, 774–775, 927
- Denunciation by—
- Efforts of Costa Rica to effect general denunciation
of treaty and recognition of Martínez regime in El Salvador:
- Action by Costa Rica:
- Announcement of intention to denounce treaty, 330
- Explanation of position by Costa Rica, 332–334, 339–340, 344–345
- Text of decree denouncing treaty, and notification
to other signatories, 345–348
- Attitude of Guatemala, 330–332, 335, 339, 343, 348–349; Honduras, 341,
343; Nicaragua, 338, 339, 343, 348; United States, 336–337, 338–339, 340, 342, 343–344, 349
- Denunciation by El Salvador, 345, 348
- Discussions between Costa Rica and Guatemala concerning,
332, 334, 341–343, 344–345; U. S.
attitude, 342–343, 343–344, 573, 574
- El Salvador, U. S. nonrecognition of Martínez regime based on
treaty provisions. See
El Salvador: Martínez
regime: Recognition: Nonrecognition.
- Honduras, need for legislation to implement, 933, 934
- Chaco dispute between Bolivia and Paraguay, 8–259, 469
- ABCP Republics, cooperation in negotiations with
disputants, and efforts of Commission of Neutrals to secure:
- Activities and attitudes of the ABCP Republics, reports of
and position of Commission of Neutrals, 58, 71–72, 77,
83, 106–107, 130–131, 134–135, 136–138, 140–150, 152–158, 161, 163–167, 169–209, 213–220, 236, 244–246, 259; Bolivian
and Paraguayan positions, 83,
99, 100–101, 103, 125, 138–139, 141, 189, 196–197, 207
- Agreement among ABCP Republics declaring full cooperation:
- Draft, 151–152
- Text signed Aug. 6, 168–169; transmittal to Commission of Neutrals,
167
- Independent negotiations, objections by Commission
of Neutrals to, and request for information
concerning, 83, 130–131, 163, 165–166, 172–176, 180–181, 182, 184, 187–196, 206, 209–213, 227–228, 230, 244–246;
position of ABCP Republics, 176–180, 181–182, 184–187, 193, 197–198, 207, 236
- Invitations to participate in negotiations and
acceptance by ABCP Republics, 136–138, 139–141, 198, 199–200, 202–203; attitude of Bolivia
and Paraguay, 103, 138–139, 141
- Anti-war treaty, application to Chaco
dispute, Argentine proposal of, 210, 215, 245
- Argentina, independent negotiations and
position of Commission of Neutrals regarding (see also
ABCP Republics
and
Anti-war treaty, supra), 99, 130, 157, 161, 164–165, 165–166, 171, 172–176, 180, 181–182, 184, 185–186, 189–192, 194–196, 197, 198, 203–206, 209–216, 227–228, 244–246
- Commission of Neutrals (see also
Nonaggression Pact, infra), efforts to bring about
settlement:
- ABCP Republics, efforts of Commission of Neutrals
to secure cooperation of. See
ABCP Republics, supra.
- Argentina, reports concerning independent
negotiations. See
Argentina, supra.
- League of Nations, cooperation of. See
League of Nations, infra.
- Proposals directed to Bolivia and
Paraguay, and correspondence concerning (see also
Nonaggression Pact, infra):
-
Aug. 2, Cessation of
hostilities on basis of possessions held June 1 and immediate
arbitration of controversy:
- Initial proposal and restatement of position
by Commission of Neutrals, 51–52, 58–60, 61, 63–64, 67–71, 249
- Opposition by Bolivia to June 1 possessions as basis for arbitration,
57–58, 62–63, 65–66, 77–80, 249;
attitude of Paraguay and the Commission of
Neutrals, 63–64, 67, 71–74
- Paraguayan position, 58, 60, 75–76, 249
-
Aug. 29, Consideration of
controversy during 60-day total suspension of hostilities,
80–86
-
Sept. 10, Submission of
controversy to the Seventh Pan American Conference
or The Hague Court, possibility of, 86–88
-
Sept. 14, Suspension of
hostilities, withdrawal of troops to stated
positions behind lines, and certification of
withdrawal by Commission representatives, 88–93
-
Sept. 22, Cessation of
hostilities and submission of differences to
arbitration: Discussions; 93–103, 234, 239, 249–250, League of Nations
support, 252
-
Oct. 12, Washington
discussions on Oct. 27
regarding separation of troops, demobilization of
reserve troops, and limitation of regular army:
- Efforts of Commission of Neutrals leading to
meeting in November, 103–104, 241, 242
- Paraguayan and Bolivian positions, 104–107, 110–111, 115–116, 119–120, 120–121, 122–123, 124–125, 250;
attitude of Commission of Neutrals, 107–109, 112–115, 117–119, 120, 121, 123–124
-
Dec. 15, Withdrawal of
forces, demobilization of troops, policing of
stipulated area, and immediate opening of
negotiations: Bolivian position and attitude of
Commission of Neutrals regarding, 130–132, 134–135, 135, 218–220, 258–259;
Paraguayan criticism and position of Commission of
Neutrals regarding, 129–130, 132–134, 135, 136, 218–220, 258–259; support by League of Nations and
certain American Republics, 134–135, 216–217, 257;text,
126–129
- Résumé of negotiations, 222–228, 249–250
- Declaration of Principles signed by nineteen American Republics:
- Application to Chaco dispute, 58–59, 63–64,
67, 68–71, 73–74,
81, 82, 84, 90, 93–94, 108, 172–175, 177, 190; Bolivian and Paraguayan attitudes, 62–63,
79–80, 82, 84–85,
161–163
- Drafting of declaration, 154–156
- Text signed Aug. 3, 159–160
- Embargo on arms and munitions shipments to Bolivia and Paraguay,
consideration of, 199, 200–202
-
Hayes award, cited, 54, 101, 116, 122,
130
- League of Nations:
- Argentine efforts to submit controversy to League, 99, 236, 244–246
- Communications from Bolivia and Paraguay, 220–222, 231, 235, 253, 254–256
- Cooperation with Commission of Neutrals:
- Consideration of independent action and subsequent
support of Commission of Neutrals, 134–135, 220–222, 228–229, 231–233, 235–236, 238–239, 240, 241, 242–243, 243–244, 246, 248, 251–252, 254, 257;
Commission of Neutrals’ expression of appreciation
for League support, 238,
249, 253, 255, 256–258
- Desire for information from Commission of Neutrals
concerning negotiations, 229–230, 232–233, 234–235, 242, 246–247; information and résumé
of negotiations, 222–228, 229, 230, 231, 234, 236–238, 239, 241, 242, 243, 244–246, 247, 249–250, 256, 258, 258–259
- Military activities in the Chaco area:
- Bolivian Army, details on hiring of General Kundt and other
matters, 107, 115–116, 122–123, 124
- Conflicts in disputed area, 20–27, 29–31,
33–35, 36–37, 40,
46–48, 49–50, 57,
61–62, 65, 69–70,
71–72, 72–73, 76,
83, 98–99, 111; request for additional
information by Commission of Neutrals, 32–33, 35, 39,
48–49
- Suspension of hostilities and proposals regarding
requirements for basis of arbitration. See
Commission of Neutrals: Proposals, supra.
- Nonaggression Pact between Bolivia and Paraguay
growing out of discussions in Washington:
- Bolivian position:
- Acceptance of Pact in principle, 18–19
- Withdrawal of delegates from discussions, 36–37, 46–47; position of Commission
of Neutrals, 37–39
- Paraguayan position:
- Authorship of Pact, attitude regarding, 40–41, 52–56; position of Commission
of Neutrals, 28, 41–46
- Criticism of Pact and instructions to delegates to
withdraw from discussions, 13–18, 20–21, 23–24, 25–26, 29–32; efforts of Commission of Neutrals and
ABCP Republics to obtain reversal of instructions,
19–20, 22–23, 24–25, 27, 32–33, 36, 142–143
- Text, draft, signed May 6, 8–13
- Political disturbances in Bolivia and Paraguay arising from
prolongation of controversy, 20–21, 23–24, 25–27, 33–35, 50–51, 58, 66, 71–72, 72–73, 76–77, 83, 102–103, 106–107, 110, 111,
122–123,
125, 196–197, 207
- Chile, 299, 301, 302, 303–304, 370, 430–511
- Boundary dispute between Ecuador and Peru, disinclination to
mediate, 370
- Chaco dispute, participation in negotiations with disputants. See
Chaco dispute.
- Cosach (Nitrate Corporation of Chile), U. S. efforts to protect
American interests in, 432, 433–434, 435, 444,
464, 471, 475, 482, 487, 488, 491
- Leticia dispute, proposal regarding, 299, 301, 302; rejection by Colombia, 303–304
- Petroleum bill authorizing establishment of state petroleum
monopoly: Text signed May 17, 508–510; U.
S. representations against, 505–508, 511
- Recognition. See under
Revolutions: Political situation, infra.
- Revolutions:
- Military situation:
- Communist activity and position of Socialists,
440, 440–441, 451
- Participation of armed forces in establishing
Socialist de facto
governments, 430–432, 449–450, 452, 454–455, 457, 458–459, 489, 491–492, 504
- Political situation involving succession of
Socialist de facto governments:
- Information regarding (see
also
Program of Socialist
governments, infra),
430–432, 433–435, 436, 440–441, 444, 449–450, 452, 454–455, 456, 456–459, 460–462, 465–466, 474, 478–479, 488–490, 491–493, 502, 504
- Program of Socialist governments:
- Banking regulations imposed by presidential
decrees: Information and observations concerning,
437, 438–439, 441–446, 447–449, 451, 453, 455, 456, 460, 463, 464–465, 468, 474–475, 479, 480–481; texts of decrees, 437–438, 445, 447, 452–453, 456; U S. position
concerning effect on American interests, 442–443, 460, 468, 471–473, 475–478
- Reforms outlined by first revolutionary
junta and position of succeeding regimes, 432–433, 450–451, 470
- U S. position regarding effect on American
interests, and position of de
facto governments concerning, 433–434, 435–437, 442–443, 444, 446, 449, 460–462, 464, 471–473, 474–478, 480–481, 482, 488, 491
- Recognition of Chilean government by other
countries:
- Chilean efforts to secure, 460, 467, 487, 495–499
- Extension of recognition by—
- Argentina, 463,
469
- Belgium, 505
- Bolivia, 504
- Brazil, 463,
466, 469
- Cuba, 463, 482–487
- Germany, 463,
467, 502, 504, 505
- Great Britain, 463, 466–467, 493, 502, 504, 505
- Netherlands, 505
- Peru, 463
- Portugal, 463,
505
- United States, 434–435, 460–462, 463–464, 465–466, 467, 479–481, 490–491, 493–495, 496–505
- Position of Colombia, France, Italy, and
Spain, 463
- Socialist de facto regimes. See
Revolutions: Political
situation, supra.
- Claims:
- Conventions. See under
Mexico
and
Panama.
- Haiti, claims to Navassa Island, and U. S. reservation of rights,
704–708
- Colombia (see also
Leticia dispute): Offering of asylum to Cuban
opposition leaders in Colombian Legation, 559;
recognition of Chilean Government, position regarding, 463
- Communism (see also
El Salvador: Communist
uprisings), 273, 440, 440–441, 451
- Conferences. See
Seventh International Conference of American
States.
- Costa Rica, 512–532, 573, 574, 590–591, 597–599, 604
- Denunciation of the Central American General Treaty of Peace and
Amity, signed Feb. 7, 1928. See
Central American General Treaty.
- Insurrection following presidential elections,
capitulation of insurgent forces and inauguration of Ricardo Jiménez, 512–515, 517–519, 519–529, 530–531, 531–532; U.
S. position, 516–517, 519, 530, 531,
532
- Martínez regime in El Salvador, position regarding recognition of
(see also
Central American General Treaty), 573, 590–591, 597–598, 604; U.
S. attitude, 574, 591, 598–599
- Cuba, 463, 482–487, 533–565
- Platt Amendment, cited, 542, 545
- Political unrest, conflict between Government and
opposition element:
- Asylum to opposition leaders, extension by diplomatic
missions of Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Spain, and Uruguay,
550, 551–552, 558, 559; U. S. position, 559, 560
- Constitutional guarantees, suspension and eventual
restoration of, 550, 559–660, 563, 564–565
- Elections, reports concerning, 540–541, 560–563
- General Menocal’s
visit to United States, Cuban alarm concerning, 554–555; U. S. position, 555–556
- Information regarding conflict and possible maneuvres of
Administration and opposition leaders, 533–543, 548–550, 552–554, 565
- Military jurisdiction over civil courts, measures of
Machado
Government extending:
- Political prisoners, 533–536, 548–550, 552, 556, 557, 563
- Terrorism and alleged acts of conspiracy, anxiety
regarding, 535–536, 552–553, 557–559, 564–565; assassination of Vázquez Bello, 557–559
- U. S. position based on policy of nonintervention, 542–543, 543–547; efforts of opposition
leaders to alter, 541–543
- Recognition of new states and governments:
- Chile, Cuban recognition of Dávila government, 463, 484–485
- General policy, 482–483, 485–487
- “Manchoukuo”, Cuban nonrecognition, 483–484
- Treaties and agreements with United States: Convention to suppress
smuggling (1926), cited, 556; Platt Amendment, cited, 542, 545
-
Vázquez Bello, Clemente,
assassination of, 557–559
- Customs. See
Argentina: Discriminatory
duties on lumber.
- Declaration of Principles, signed Aug. 3 by
nineteen American Republics. See under
Chaco dispute.
- Discrimination. See
Argentina: Discriminatory
duties on lumber.
- Dominican Republic, position regarding nonrecognition of Martínez regime
in El Salvador, 612
- Ecuador (see also
Boundary disputes: Ecuador-Peru), declaration of interest
in Leticia dispute and discussions with United States of conciliation
proposals, 292–295,
304–306
- Elections. See
Costa Rica: Insurrection
following presidential election; Honduras: Insurrection following election of
President Carías; and under
Cuba: Political unrest,
and
Nicaragua.
- El Salvador, 345, 348, 566–622, 723, 727
-
Araujo, Arturo, 567, 584,
586
- Communist uprisings, 613–622
- Information regarding, 613,
615, 616, 617, 618–620
- Measures taken to control situation:
- Cooperation of Guatemala, 616
- Efforts of Martínez regime, 613, 614, 618, 619; financial program to support, 614–615, 619
- Public execution of three Communist leaders, 621
- Protection of foreign lives and property:
- Necessity for, opinions of U. S., British, and
Italian representatives, 614, 615, 617
- Warships, dispatch by United States,
Canada, and Great Britain, 615–616, 617, 619, 620–621; consideration of
withdrawal, 573, 620, 621–622
- Denunciation of the Central American General Treaty of
Peace and Amity, signed Feb. 7, 1923,
345, 348
- Honduran insurrection, supplying of arms and munitions to
Government forces, 723, 727
- Martínez regime (see
also
Communist uprisings, supra), 566–612
- Constitutionality of Martínez presidency,
declaration of Legislative Assembly upholding, 574
- Designates (see also
Successor to Martínez, infra), announcement of
appointments and information concerning, 576
- Martial law, declaration of, 579, 614, 618
- Public opinion regarding, 580, 591–593, 603
- Recognition by other countries,
question of (see also
Central American General
Treaty: Efforts of Costa
Rica to effect general denunciation of treaty and
recognition of Martínez regime in El
Salvador):
- Efforts of Martínez regime to secure, 566, 568–569, 571, 579–580, 584–585, 589–591, 594–595, 600–601; U. S. attitude, 571–574, 580–582, 584–586, 593–595, 597, 600–601
- Extension of recognition by—
- Argentina, 608,
610; U. S. attitude,
610
- France, 605–606, 609; U. S. attitude, 606
- Germany, 606–607, 612; U. S. attitude, 607, 612
- Great Britain, 582–583, 599, 601, 607–608; U. S. attitude, 583, 599, 601–602, 608
- Italy, 606, 611
- Mexico, 606
- Norway, 583
- Spain, 611
- Nonrecognition by United
States and other American Republics based on
Central American Treaty of 1923:
- Discussions among cooperating countries,
573–576, 586–587, 589, 594–595, 612
- Martínez’ ultimate defiance, 586, 592–593, 602–603; position of United States and certain
American Republics, 603–605, 612
- U. S. policy, 566–567, 569, 571–572, 574–575, 588, 596–599, 609–610
- Resignation of Dr. Carlos Leiva,
Salvadoran Minister to the United States, and
closing of Legation, 612
- Successor to Martínez, discussions regarding
possibility of a successor eligible for
recognition, 567–568, 569–571, 572, 577–579, 587, 588–591, 594, 595
- U. S. policy of nonrecognition, 566–567, 569, 571–572, 574–575, 588, 596–599, 609–610
- Resignation of Dr. Carlos Leiva, Salvadoran Minister to
United States, and closing of Legation, 612
- Successor to Martínez, discussions
regarding. See under
Martínez regime, supra.
- Embargo on arms and munitions: Consideration of application to Bolivia and
Paraguay during Chaco dispute, 199, 200–202; French
proposal of application during Brazilian insurrection, and U. S. position,
414–415
- Finland, Argentine customs decree according duty reductions on Finnish
lumber, 381, 386,
387, 388
- France:
- Commercial relations with Argentina in connection with treaties of
1853 and 1892,
383–384
- Proposal for embargo on arms to Brazil during insurrection, and U.
S. position, 414–415
- Recognition of—
- Chilean government, possibility of, 463
- Martínez regime in El Salvador, 605–606, 609; U. S. attitude, 606
- Germany:
- Commercial treaty with Argentina (1857),
apparent violation by Argentine discriminatory decree, 381–382, 388–389.
- Evacuation of foreigners from Amapala during insurrection in
Honduras, use of German warship, 730
- Recognition of—
- Chilean government, consideration of, 463, 467, 502, 504, 505
- Martínez regime in El Salvador, 606–607, 612; U. S. attitude, 607, 612
- Good offices of United States, extension in conciliating differences
between Argentina and Uruguay, 316–329
- Great Britain:
- Commercial relations with Argentina, 382, 389
- Protection of nationals: Dispatching of warship to El Salvador
during Communist uprising, 615, 616, 617;
measures taken during insurrection in Brazil, 422, 423; question of
protection during disturbances in Honduras, 717, 719
- Recognition of—
- Martínez regime in El Salvador, 582–583, 599, 601, 607–608; U. S. attitude, 583, 599, 601–602, 608
-
Oyanedel regime in
Chile, 463, 466–467, 493, 502, 504, 505
- Guatemala (see also
Boundary disputes: Guatemala–Honduras):
- Central American General Treaty of Peace and Amity, denunciation
by Costa Rica and El Salvador, Guatemalan position and discussions
with Costa Rica, 330–332, 334,
335, 339, 341–343, 344–345, 348–349
- Communist uprisings in El Salvador, Guatemalan attitude, 616
- Insurrection in Honduras, attitude regarding giving assistance,
721, 723; U. S. position, 722
- Leticia dispute, discussions with United States on conciliation
proposals, 285
- Martínez regime in El Salvador, position concerning
nonrecognition, 566, 567, 575–576, 587,
589, 594–595, 604; U. S. attitude, 587–588
- Haiti, 623–708
- Agreement with United States amending the Garde Agreement of 1916, amended in 1920
and 1925, 697–699; text signed June 9, 699
- Arrest of Collector of Customs without prior reference to Garde
Headquarters, U. S. representations against, 700–703
- Finances and service of Financial Adviser-General Receiver. See under
Unperfected Treaty: Negotiations, infra.
-
Forbes Commission report,
631, 632, 633, 684, 689, 694
- Haitianization of the Treaty Services. See
Unperfected Treaty, infra.
- Navassa Island, U. S. reservation of rights to, 704–708
- Treaties and agreements with United States:
- Agreement of 1918, cited, 693
- Garde d’Haïti, agreement amending the Garde Agreement of
1916, amended in 1920 and 1925,
697–699
- Haitianization Agreement (1931),
cited, 632, 635, 667, 676, 692, 693, 694
- Protocol of 1919, cited, 624, 635, 645, 647, 650, 651, 652, 653, 654, 655, 656, 661, 665, 667, 669, 673, 676, 678, 682, 687, 690
- Treaty of 1915, cited, 624, 629, 637, 638, 640, 647, 651, 659, 660, 661, 662, 671, 673, 682, 683, 684, 689, 690, 691, 695, 702
- Unperfected Treaty for further Haitianization of the
Treaty Services. See
Unperfected Treaty, infra.
- Unperfected Treaty with United States for further
Haitianization of the Treaty Services, 623–697
- Drafts of proposed conventions and
agreements concerning—
- Negotiations (see
also
Drafts of proposed conventions,
supra) concerning—
- American Scientific Mission, 627, 629, 658, 681, 682
- Financial Service, 623–627, 628–629, 635–640, 646–651, 661–664
- Garde d’Haïti and withdrawal of
Military Occupation, 627, 629–633, 646, 657–659, 669–671, 681
- Military Mission, establishment of, 627, 629–633, 657–659, 670
- Nonratification of treaty by Haiti, 680; position of United States and Haiti, and
preparation for publication of correspondence, 680–692, 696–697
- Text of treaty and exchange of notes signed Sept. 3, 671–680
- U. S. position regarding—
- Further Haitianization of Treaty Services (See also
Negotiations, supra), 692–696
- Haitianization of Military Department of the South
in accordance with plans made prior to treaty
negotiations, 680–681, 683, 689
- Nonratification of treaty, 682–683, 688–692
- Honduras (see also
Boundary disputes: Guatemala–Honduras), 341, 343, 594–595, 604–605, 709–731
- Central American General Treaty of Peace and Amity, denunciation
by Costa Rica and El Salvador, position regarding, 341, 343
- Chaco dispute, Honduran support of Dec. 15
proposal of Commission of Neutrals, 217
- Insurrection following election of President
Carias, 709–731
- Pre-election tension and minor uprisings: Accounts
concerning, 709–718, 719–720; disruption
of certain commercial activities, 710, 713, 716–717, 720; measures
taken to ease, 710–711, 712, 720–721
- President-elect Carias’ declaration of policy and outline of
domestic program of Nationalist Party, 723–725; U. S.
attitude, 729
- Protection of American and other foreign lives and
property: German ship used in evacuation from Amapala, 730; U. S. policy, 717, 718–719, 729, 730
- Uprisings instigated by Liberals:
- Arms and munitions supplied to Government forces
by El Salvador, 723,
727
- Guatemalan attitude, 721, 723; U. S.
position, 722
- Military activities: Account of, 722–723, 725–728, 728–729, 730–731; attitude of Liberal candidate Zuñiga
Huete, 721, 722, 728
- Martínez regime in El Salvador, position regarding nonrecognition
of, 594–595,
604–605
- Nicaragua. See
Nicaragua: Bandit
activities: U. S. efforts to secure
cooperation of Honduran Government in suppression of bandit
activities on Honduran border.
- Insurrection. See under
Brazil, Costa Rica, Honduras, and
Peru.
- Italy:
- Confiscation of property of Italian nationals in Brazil during
insurrection, reservations regarding possibility of, 412
- Recognition of—
- Chilean government, possibility of, 463
- Martínez regime in El Salvador, 606, 611
-
Jones vs. The United States,
case cited, 705, 707–708
- League of Nations. See under
Chaco dispute.
- Leticia dispute between Colombia and Peru, 270–315, 354–357, 359–362, 363–366, 367–368, 371–372
- Account of seizure of Leticia by Peruvians and attitudes of
Colombian and Peruvian Governments, 270–271, 272, 273–276; U. S. representations to Peru, 271, 272,
280, 312–313
- Appeal of Colombia to American states for representations to Peru,
279–281;
U. S. advice concerning, 279–280
- Conciliation proposals:
- Brazilian proposal for neutralization of Leticia, 313–314
- Breakdown of negotiations, report of, 312
- Chilean formula, 299, 301, 302; rejection by Colombia, 303–304
- Peruvian proposals (see also
U. S. discussions, infra):
- Conciliation Commission under terms of Convention
on Conciliation, signed Jan. 5,
1929, and Gondra treaty of May 3, 1923: Request for, 281–282; rejection by Colombia, 282
- Joint investigating committee, discussions, 306–312; Colombian position, 308, 311, 315
- Revision of Salomón-Lozano treaty of March 24, 1922, 276–277, 283, 287; U. S. attitude, 277–279, 280, 282, 287, 288
- U. S. discussions in Washington of
conciliation proposals with representatives of Brazil, 285–286, 290, 291–292; Colombia, 298–300, 301, 303; Ecuador, 294–295, 304–306; Guatemala, 285;
Peru, 282–284, 286–290, 300–301, 306–307, 309–310, 314; Uruguay, 281–282, 284; Venezuela, 284
- U.S. proposal for joint commission to investigate alleged
violation of Treaty of Caracas of 1911 and boundary treaty (Salomón–Lozano) of 1922, 290–291, 295–297; Colombian
rejection and counter proposals, 297–298
- Ecuadoran declaration of interest in dispute, 292–295, 304–306
- Relation to boundary dispute between Ecuador and Peru, 354–357, 359–362, 363–366, 367–368, 371–372
- “Manchoukuo,” Cuban position regarding nonrecognition, 483–484
- Mexico, 559, 606, 732–765
- Asylum to Cuban opposition leaders by Mexican Embassy, 559
- Claims conventions with United States further
extending General and Special Claims Conventions of 1923, 732–756
- En bloc settlement of claims of U. S. citizens, U. S.
efforts to secure, 735–736, 739–740, 748, 754–756; Mexican
position, 754–756
- Negotiations, 732–739, 748–754; drafts, 736–739
- Texts of convention and protocol relating to—
- General claims, signed June
18, 740–744
- Special claims, signed June
18, 744–748
- General Calles, protection
by State Department against threatened arrest by District Attorney
of Webb County, Texas, 757–765
- Recognition of Martínez regime in El Salvador, 606
- Monroe Doctrine, cited, 769
- Navassa Island, Haitian claims and U. S. reservation of rights to, 704–708
- Netherlands, recognition of Oyanedel regime in Chile, 505
- Nicaragua, 338, 339, 343, 348, 586, 589, 605, 766–939
- Agreements with United States:
-
Bryan-Chamorro Treaty (1914), question of constitutionality
of, 776, 777, 782–783, 852–853, 863–864
-
Dawson Agreements (1910), cited, 769
- Tipitapa Agreement (1927), cited,
768, 776, 778, 779, 871–872, 873, 879, 902, 923, 924
- Bandit activities, efforts for suppression of, 835, 837,
838, 842–843, 851, 878,
926–939
- Proposed negotiations with Sandino to effect a peace pact, 835, 837, 838, 842–843, 851, 878, 937
- U. S. efforts to secure cooperation of
Honduran Government in suppression of bandit activities on
Honduran border:
- Honduran–Nicaraguan relations, suggestions for
appointment of Nicaraguan representative to
Honduras, 934, 936–937
- Proposals for specific measures for improving
situation on frontier, and compliance of Honduran
Government, 926–932; additional measures
for prevention of arms smuggling, 937–939
- Record of past results, and suggested remedies for
lack of accomplishments, 932–936
-
Bryan–Chamorro Treaty (1914), question of constitutionality
of, 776, 777, 782–783, 852–853, 863–864
- Central American General Treaty of Peace and Amity (1923), Nicaraguan position regarding
denunciation by Costa Rica and El Salvador, 338, 339, 343, 348
-
Dawson Agreements (1910), cited, 769
- Elections:
- Constituent Assembly, U.
S.–Nicaraguan discussions concerning election of,
766–785, 800–801
- Exchange of letters by President Moncada and Secretary
Stimson
regarding, 767–769, 781–783
- Mission of Doctors Morales and Arguello to
Washington, 770–771, 772, 773, 775–780, 781, 784; memorandum by
Secretary Stimson, Mar
23, 776–780
- Public opinion in Nicaragua, 772–775
- Recess of Nicaraguan Congress, 785
- Supervision by United States, question of,
766, 769, 772, 774, 776, 780, 781–782, 784, 800–801
- U. S. adverse opinion, 766–767, 775–780, 781–783
- U. S. assistance in supervision of
national elections, 785–833
- Electoral law of 1923, 787;
amendments, 805, 815
- Electoral Mission, U. S. (see also
Financial questions,
Revised plan for
supervision, and
Secrecy of voting, infra): Appointment of
Rear Admiral Clark
H. Woodward as head of American
Electoral Mission and Chairman of National Board
of Elections, 785–788, 790, 806, 807, 808; decision in connection with question
of governing body of Liberal Party, and attitude
of President Moncada, 810–815, 815–821; report of Admiral Woodward,
information concerning, 832–833;
resignation of Admiral Woodward upon completion of
mission, 832
- Financial questions (see also
U. S. Marines: Expenses,
infra), difficulties and
arrangements for provision of Nicaraguan share of
election expenses, 789, 800–802, 805, 806, 808, 808–810; return
to Nicaraguan Government by Electoral Mission of
amount saved from expense appropriation, 831
- Guardia Nacional: Responsibilities and
functions in maintenance of peace and order, 790–792, 793;
temporary increase during election period,
recommendation for, 789, 790, 792
- National Board of Elections. See
Electoral Mission, supra.
- Political parties, questions concerning:
Conservative Party, opposition to participation in
elections, 825–828; Liberal Party,
question of establishing lawful governing body
for, 810–815, 815–821
- Results of elections, 822, 829, 831; message of
congratulations for President Moncada from
Secretary Stimson, and reply, 829, 830
- Revised plan for supervision
of elections with reduced personnel, discussions
and adoption of, 794–799, 803–804, 805;
attitude of chairman of Electoral Mission, 803–804
- Secrecy of voting, resolution
by Electoral Board providing for, explanation in
reply to inquiries by President Moncada, 823–825
- U. S. Marines, forces
necessary for protection of Electoral Mission
during electoral period: Expenses, questions
concerning, 789, 795, 798, 806, 808; number necessary,
decision regarding, 789, 790–794, 807–808;
temporary employment as armed escort for supplies,
permission for, 822–823
-
Woodward
Electoral Mission. See
U. S. assistance: Electoral Mission, supra.
- Guardia Nacional (see also
under
Elections: U.
S. assistance, supra),
transference of control to Nicaraguan officers and
withdrawal of U.S. Marines from Nicaragua, 776, 777–778, 852–925
- Evacuation of commands by American officers,
arrangements, 907–908; of all U. S. forces
from Nicaragua, 924–925
- Expression of appreciation by Nicaraguan Foreign
Minister for U. S. assistance, and U. S. reply, 925
- Legislation governing establishment and
maintenance of Guardia, recommendations for:
- Draft basic law: Discussions and U. S.
observations, 776,
777–778, 853–857, 858–859, 861, 862, 864–865, 888–889, 900–905, 908–910, 921–922; draft texts, 889–899, 910–920; submission to Nicaraguan Congress,
922
- Legality of disbursement of funds, question
of, Gen. Matthews’ nonrecommendation for action
at present, 905–906
- Trial of members of Guardia by court martial
for military offenses, Gen. Matthews’
recommendations concerning, 878–881
- Nicaraguan objections to withdrawal of U. S.
forces, and U. S. position, 852, 863–864, 870–871, 876–878
- Transfer of Guardia to Nicaraguan control:
- Agreement for maintenance of nonpartisan
character of Guardia Nacional, signed by political
candidates: Criticism of, 907; suggestion by President Moncada and
negotiations with candidates, 873–875, 881–888, 899, 900; text
signed Nov. 5, 887–888
- Appointment of Gen. Somoza to succeed Gen.
Matthews
as Jefe Director, 899–900
- Arrangements, 852, 853, 857–859, 865–870, 871–873
- Retention of Gen. Matthews in command
until withdrawal of American officers,
arrangements for, 859–860, 862
- Turning over of command to Nicaraguan
officers, 924
- U. S. statement for publication on day of
departure of U. S. Marines, 923–924
- Honduras. See
Bandit activities: U. S. efforts to secure cooperation of
Honduran Government, supra.
- Martínez regime in El Salvador, Nicaraguan position
regarding nonrecognition, 586,
589, 605
- Political parties (see
also under
Elections: U.
S. assistance, supra),
agreements for cooperation to effect the pacification and to
insure the peace of Nicaragua, 833–851
- Negotiations:
- Consultations of party leaders with each
other and with Patriotic Group (Grupo Patriotico), 833–835, 838–839
- Preliminary agreements looking toward
cooperation: June 30, text
and information concerning, 839–840; Oct. 3, agreement and
accompanying plan of cooperation, texts and
transmittal to United States, 836–838
- Signature and ratification, information
concerning, 841–842, 850
- Texts of the four agreements, 842–850; procedure for implementation of
Agreement No. 1, 851
- Political situation. See
Elections
and
Political parties, supra.
- Reforms of the Constitution. See
Elections: Constituent Assembly, supra.
-
Sandino, proposals of
political leaders to seek negotiations with, 835, 837, 838, 842–843, 851, 878, 937
- Tipitapa agreement (1927), cited,
768, 776, 778, 779, 871–872, 873, 879, 902, 923, 924
- U. S. Marines. See
Guardia Nacional
and under
Elections: U.
S. assistance, supra.
-
Woodward Electoral
Mission. See
Elections: U.
S. assistance: Electoral
Mission, supra.
- Nonaggression Pact between Bolivia and Paraguay, signed May 6. See under
Chaco dispute.
- Nonintervention, U. S. policy in Cuba, 542–543, 543–547
- Nonrecognition (see also
Recognition), position of United States and
certain other American Republics regarding Martínez regime in El Salvador.
See under
El Salvador: Martínez
regime: Recognition.
- Norway, recognition of Martínez regime in El Salvador, 583
- Pan American Union, efforts leading to postponement of the Seventh
International Conference of American States, 2–3, 4–6
- Panagra (Pan American-Grace Airways, Inc.), U. S. protests against efforts
of Peruvian Government to commandeer planes and pilots during insurrection,
946, 947, 948–949, 949, 950–957, 959–964
- Panama, 605, 940–943
- Claims Convention of 1926:
Modification by Convention with United States signed Dec. 17, 940–941; ratification date, U. S. statement
concerning, 941–943
- Convention with United States modifying Claims
Convention of 1926, text signed Dec. 17, 940–941
- Martínez regime in El Salvador, position regarding, 605
- Paraguay. See
Chaco dispute.
- Peru (see also
Boundary disputes: Ecuador–Peru; Chaco dispute; Leticia dispute), 463,
944–964
- Insurrection:
- Disturbances and spread of fighting, 944–945, 947, 948, 950; possible
influence of American film on Government military operations
to combat, 957–959
- Protection of American citizens and interests: Information
concerning nationals in danger areas, 945, 947, 949; Peruvian efforts to
commandeer American planes and pilots, and U. S. protests,
946, 947, 948–949, 949, 950–957, 959–964
- U. S. planes and pilots (Pan American-Grace Airways),
efforts of Peruvian Government to commandeer, and U. S.
protests against, 946, 947, 948–949, 949, 950–957, 959–964
- War materials, Peruvian request for U. S. sale of, 946, 948; U. S. position, 947, 950
- Recognition of Dávila
regime in Chile, 463
- Petroleum, Chilean bill authorizing establishment of state petroleum
monopoly: Text signed May 17, 508–510; U. S. representations
against, 505–508,
511
- Platt Amendment, 542, 545
- Portugal, recognition of Chilean government, 463, 505
- Protection of U. S. citizens. See
Brazil: Insurrection:
U. S. citizens: Measures
for protection; El Salvador: Communist uprisings: Protection
of foreign lives; and under
Honduras: Insurrection,
and
Peru: Insurrection.
- Recognition (see also
Nonrecognition). See under
Chile: Revolutions: Political situation, and
El Salvador: Martínez
regime.
- Revolutions (see also
Insurrection). See under
Chile.
- Seventh International Conference of American States, 1–7, 86–88, 190
- Chaco dispute, suggestion of reference to, 86–88, 190
- Postponement of:
- Discussion concerning possibility of, 1–4
- Pan American Union action, 4–7; texts of
resolutions, 5, 6
- Spain:
- Asylum to Cuban opposition leaders in Spanish Embassy, 559
- Recognition of—
- Chilean government, possibility of, 463
- Martínez regime in El Salvador, 611
- Tobar doctrine, 486
- Trade discrimination, U. S. representations against Argentine
discriminatory duties on lumber as apparent violation of most-favored-nation
clauses in treaty of July 27, 1853, 380–389
- Treaties, conventions, etc.:
- Anti-war treaty, proposal by Argentina. See
Anti-war treaty.
- Argentina, commercial treaties with—
- Bolivia-Paraguay:
- Aceval–Tamayo Treaty
(1887), 117, 124
- Benitez–Ichazo Treaty (1894), 66, 67,
117
- Decoud–Quijarro Treaty (1879), 117
- Nonaggression Pact, proposal of. See
under
Chaco dispute.
- Caracas, treaty of (1911). See
Leticia dispute: Conciliation proposals: U. S.
proposal.
- Central American Treaties of 1923:
-
Díaz León-Gutiérrez Protocol (1927), cited, 17, 18
- Gondra Treaty (1923), cited, 17, 18, 281–282
- Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907, 151, 168
- Inter-American treaties and conventions:
-
Kellogg–Briand Pact (1928), 17, 260, 261,
267
- Pinilla–Soler Protocol (1907), 15, 16, 25, 31, 41, 42, 45, 53, 54, 55, 117
- Salomón–Lozano Treaty (1922), discussions in connection with Leticia
dispute:
- Peruvian proposals of revision, and U. S. attitude, 276–279, 280, 282, 283, 287, 288
- U. S. proposal for investigation of alleged
violation, 290–291, 295–297; Colombian
rejection and counterproposal, 297–298
- U. S.–Argentina, commercial treaty of 1853.
See
Argentina: Discriminatory duties on lumber.
- U. S.–Cuba: Convention to suppress smuggling (1926), 556; Platt Amendment,
542, 545
- U. S.–Haiti. See
Haiti: Treaties.
- U. S.–Mexico. See
Mexico: Claims
conventions.
- U. S.–Nicaragua. See
Nicaragua: Agreements.
- U. S.–Panama. See
Panama: Claims
Convention
and
Convention.
- Uruguay: Asylum to Cuban opposition leaders in Uruguayan Legation, 558, 559; Leticia
dispute, discussions with United States concerning conciliation proposals,
281–282, 284; position concerning postponement of Seventh
International Conference of American States, 1–2; U. S. extension of good offices in
conciliating differences with Argentina, 316–329
- U. S. citizens, protection of. See
El Salvador: Communist
uprisings: Protection of foreign lives;
and under
Brazil: Insurrection,
Honduras: Insurrection, and
Peru: Insurrection.
- U. S. good offices, extension to Argentina and Uruguay in conciliating
differences, 316–329
- U. S. interests:
- All America Cables, discontinuance of service to insurrectionist
territory in Brazil at insistence of Vargas Government, 394,
405–406
- Blockade of the port of Santos. See under
Brazil: Insurrection: U. S. citizens and
interests.
- Cosach (Nitrate Corporation of Chile), U. S. efforts to protect
American interests in, 432, 433–434, 435, 444,
464, 471, 475, 482, 487, 488, 491
- Panagra (Pan American-Grace Airways, Inc.), U. S. protests against
efforts of Peruvian Government to commandeer planes and pilots
during insurrection, 946, 947, 948–949, 949,
950–957,
959–964
- U. S. Marines. See
Haiti: Unperfected
Treaty: Negotiations: Garde d’Haïti and withdrawal of Military
Occupation; Nicaragua: Guardia Nacional
and
Elections: U. S.
assistance: U. S. Marines.
- U. S. military and naval forces. See
El Salvador: Communist
uprisings: Protection: Warships; Haiti: Unperfected Treaty: Negotiations: Garde d’Haïti and withdrawal of
Military Occupation; Nicaragua: Elections: U. S.
assistance: U. S. Marines; Nicaragua: Guardia
Nacional.
- Venezuela, conversations with United States regarding conciliation
proposals in the Leticia dispute, 284
- Warships, U. S.: Dispatch to Salvadoran waters during Communist uprisings,
615–616, 619, 620–621; question of use during Brazilian
insurrection, 418, 419, 420
-
Woodward, Adm. Clark H.
See
Nicaragua: Elections:
U. S. assistance: Electoral Mission.