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...remainder of his term is regarded as necessary for the proper and successful conduct of such elections, and that the forces of the United States will be authorized to accept the custody of the arms of those willing to lay them down, including the Government's and to disarm forcibly those who will...
...League of Nations. Last week, at Geneva, he did his best to mediate between U. S., French, Italian and Japanese representatives who were squabbling about disarmament as members of an important League committee. With a voice and manner gently reproving, Count von Bernstorff called upon the Great Powers to disarm here and now down to the minute Post-War armament of Germany. Up and down Unter Den Linden, Germans commented on the Count's speech with ponderous approval, seemed unstirred by the supreme irony of the situation in which he spoke...
Commission Rests. The finale came last week when Marshal Foch, President of the Commission, announced at Paris that Germany has fully complied with her obligations to disarm under the Treaty of Versailles...
Rear Admiral Latimer was not called upon to inspect the "rights" of the situation (see above). Sailorlike, he obeyed his orders from Washington. Curt, he commanded President Juan Sacasa to disarm his troops or withdraw them from the Puerto Cabezas area. Secondly, he ordered the local mahogany growers to pay taxes only to the Conservative Government of Adolfo Diaz. By these acts it appeared that the hopes entertained by Dr. Sacasa and the Mexican Government that he should continue President had been blasted...
Convention. 1) The convention positively affirms that the Allied military control of German disarmament will be withdrawn on Jan. 31, 1927, and replaced by the supervision of a League of Nations investigating commission, as envisaged in Article 213 of the Versailles Treaty. 2) The instances of German failure to disarm cited in the Foch report will be settled by negotiation among the Powers, and should this fail will be referred to the Council of the League of Nations. 3) Ad interim all work on the German forts along the Polish frontier shall stop. 4) The present Allied military commissioners...