China-Continued.
Treaty relations with the Washing-
ton Conference powers, question
of readjustment-Continued.
Reply of the powers to Chinese
note of June 24-Continued.
Opinions of U. S. Chargé and of
U. S. Ambassador in Japan,
765-767, 778-779

Request of the powers' repre-
sentatives in China for in-
structions, 765

Text, 831-833

U. S. draft: Belgian concur-
rence, 816, 823; British opin-
ions, 805-806, 811, 819-821,
822, 823; French views, 817,
823; Italian position, 816-
817, 823; Japanese attitude,
798, 806-807, 808, 810-811,
812, 818, 821-822, 823; Neth-
erlands concurrence, 816,
823; Portuguese attitude,
823; text and modifications,
795-799, 802-803, 804-805,
807, 813, 814-816, 822; U. S.
Minister's views, 798-799,
803, 808-809, 813
Special Conference on the Chinese
Customs Tariff, obligations of
the powers with respect to,
765, 767, 768-769, 774, 775, 776-
777, 779, 781, 782, 783, 792, 794,
800, 808, 810-811, 816-817, 818,
820, 821-822, 827, 828

Tariff autonomy, discussions re-
garding, 769, 798, 802, 803, 804-
805, 806-807, 808, 820, 821, 828,
831-832

U. S. Secretary of State, speech
concerning U. S. policy, 823-
830

Tuan Chi-jui (Chief Executive). See
Provisional Government, supra.
Washington Conference:

Resolutions. See Extraterritorial-

ity and under Arms and muni-
tions embargo, supra.
Treaties relating to China: Ad-
certain
herence of
powers,

761-763; question of adherence
of Germany and Soviet Russia,
851-852, 854; remarks of U. S.
Secretary of State, 827-828
Yangtze Valley, disorders, 612
Coleman, Robert Lewis (U. S. citizen),
murdered in Albania in 1924, 489,
490-491, 492, 493, 502, 504-505,
505-506, 506-507

Colombia. See Boundary disputes: Co-
lombia-Nicaragua, Colombia-Peru.
Commercial agreements: U. S.-Albania,

Commission to revise rules of warfare,
U. S. unsuccessful efforts to secure
adoption of rules drafted by:
Communications to U. S. representa-
tive in France and other coun-
tries, 93-95, 96-97; attitude of―
France, 105-106

Great Britain, 106-107
Italy, 97-99

Japan, 95-96, 97

Netherlands, 99-104

Commissions, committees, etc.:
Commission on Extraterritoriality in
China. See under China: Extra-
territoriality.

Commission to revise rules of war-
fare. See Commission to revise
rules of warfare.

Plebiscitary Commission, Tacna-Arica
controversy. See under Tacna-
Arica question.

Special Boundary Commission, Chile-
Peru: U. S. member, 348n; U. S.
representations to Chile in regard
to, 394 395

World War Foreign Debt Commission.
See War debts.

Concessions, contracts, etc. See Al-
bania: Oil concessions; China:
Radio communications.
Conferences, international:
American states, international con-
ferences of, U. S. opposition to
participation by League of Na-
tions, 302-304

Arms and ammunition, conference for

the supervision of the interna-
tional traffic in. See Arms and
munitions.

Disarmament conference, proposed.
See Disarmament conference.
Industrial property, conference for
the protection of: International
convention, text signed Nov. 6,
260-287; Netherlands invitation
and U. S. acceptance, 268-269
Jurists, International Congress of,
U. S. opposition to participation
by League of Nations, 302-304
Radiotelegraph Conference, Third In-
ternational. See Radiotelegraph
Conference.

Special Conference on the Chinese
Customs Tariff. See under China.
Telegraph Conference, Third Inter-
national:

Subjects to be discussed, U. S. views
287-295;

and observations,
French attitude, 296-297
U. S. acceptance of French invita-
tion, 295-296

See U. S. Congress.

Great Britain-Continued.

Treaty for the limitation of naval
armament, scrapping of ships in
accordance with, 2

Great Lakes. See under Canada.
Greece (see also U. S. customs attachés:
Diplomatic status; and under War
debts), attitude toward government
of Ahmed Zogu in Albania, 489, 491

Hongkong, Colonial Government of,
withdrawal of provisional recogni-
tion accorded to U. S. customs
attaché, 248

Hungary. See U. S. customs attachés:
Diplomatic status.

Industrial property, international con-
ference for the protection of: Con-
vention, text signed Nov. 6, 269-
287; Netherlands invitation and
U. S. acceptance, 268-269
Italy (see also Albania; Bulgaria: Ca-
pitulatory rights; China; Libera-
tion bonds; U. S. customs attachés;
and under War debts), attitude re-
garding adoption of rules drafted
by the international commission to
revise rules of warfare, 97-99

Japan (see also China): Disarmament
conference, proposed, Japanese atti-
tude and press comment, 5, 8-10, 14;
rules drafted by the international
commission to revise rules of war-
fare, attitude regarding adoption
of, 95-96, 97; treaty for the limita-
tion of naval armament, scrapping
of ships in accordance with, 2

Latvia, decision to open negotiations for
settlement of war debt to United
States, 164-165

League of Nations: Arms traffic con-
ference, announcement of date and
countries to participate, 26-27;
comments of Ambassador in Great
Britain, 15; Germany, possibility of
joining, 21; international confer-
ences of American states, U. S.
opposition to League participation,
302-304

Liberation bonds of Austro-Hungarian
succession states, proposed:
Distribution, question of:

Ambassadors Conference, consider-
ation:

British proposals, 189-190, 197,
198; U. S. position, 190-193,
197-200

Draft resolution of British,
French, and Italian Govern-
ments, 194: U. S. attitude,
194-195, 196

Liberation bonds of Austro-Hungarian
succession states, proposed-Contd.
Distribution, question of-Continued.
C bonds, discussion regarding, 195,
196

U. S. interest in. See Ambassadors
Conference, supra.
Issuance, British and French com-
munications to Reparation Com-
mission regarding, 200-201
Liquor control under U. S. prohibition
laws, conventions for prevention of
smuggling:

U. S.-Belgium: Text signed Dec. 9,
519-522; U. S. transmittal of
draft to Belgium, 518

U. S.-Canada, convention of June 6,
1924, U. S. Executive order ap-
proving regulations to give effect
to, 573-580

Loans:

Belgium. See under War debts.
Brazil, State of São Paulo, disap-

proval by Department of State of
proposed loans from American
bankers, 533-535
Locarno agreement, German proposal to
other governments leading to agree-
ment, 21-23; U. S. position, 20–21

MacMillan

expedition to Canadian
northern territories, proposed, 570-
573

Marconi Co., 905-906, 910, 911
Mexico, adherence to Washington Con-
ference treaty relating to principles

and policies with respect to China,
762-763

Mitsui Co. See China: Radio communi.

cations: U. S.-Japanese controversy.
Morgan & Co., J. P., proposed loan to

Belgium. See under War debts:
Belgium.

Most-favored-nation treatment: Agree-

ment between United States and

Albania, 511-512, 513, 514; Austria,
516-517

Munitions. See Arms and munitions.

Narcotics, extradition convention be-

tween United States and Canada
applying to offenses against laws
regarding, 542-543
Naval armament limitation (see also
Disarmament conference), scrap-
ping of ships in accordance with
Washington naval treaty, 1-2
Netherlands (see also China; Confer-
ences: Industrial property; U. S.
customs attachés: Diplomatic
status), attitude regarding adop
tion of rules drafted by the inter-
national commission to revise rules
of warfare, 99-104

lombia-Nicaragua.

Norway (see also U. S. customs at-

tachés: Diplomatic status), adher-
ence to Washington Conference
treaties relating to China, 761-763
Oil concessions.

See under Albania.

Panama. See Boundary disputes: Costa
Rica-Panama.

Permanent Court of International Jus-
tice, 46, 55, 674, 677

Commission on Extraterritoriality in

China, ineligibility to partici-
pate, 854

Conference on Chinese Customs Tar-
iff, desire for invitation, 851-852
Spitzbergen Treaty, question of ad-

herence. See Spitzbergen Treaty.
Washington Conference treaties re-
lating to China, U. S. policy with
respect to Soviet adherence, 854

São Paulo, Brazil, State of, disapproval
by Department of State of proposed
loans from American bankers, 533-
535

Security pacts, European, U. S. disincli-
nation to be associated with:
Geneva Protocol, U. S.-British dis-
cussions, 16-20

Locarno agreement: German proposal
to other governments leading to
agreement, 21-23; U. S. position,
20-21

Polish memorandum regarding Po-
land's rights to certain parts of
her territory: Text, 24-26; U. S.
position, 23-24
Seligman Co., J. & W., proposed loan to

State of São Paulo, Brazil, 533-534
Servia: Attitude toward British oil con-
cession in Albania, 496-497; toward
government of Ahmed Zogu in Al-
bania, 489

Spain (see also China: U. S. customs at-
tachés: Diplomatic status), adher-
ence to Washington Conference
treaties relating to China, 761-762
Speyer & Co., proposed loan to State of
São Paulo, Brazil, 534-535
Spitzbergen Treaty of Feb. 9, 1920, ques-
tion of adherence of the Soviet
Union: Draft agreement to provide
for, U. S.-French negotiations as to
phraseology, 201-208; U. S. refusal
to consent to Soviet adherence, 208-
209

reparation payments.

Rumania (see also U. S. customs at-

tachés: Diplomatic status; and un-
der War debts), proposed negotia-
tions with Standard Oil Co., U. S.
attitude, 174

Russia:

Ambassador to China. See China:

Soviet Ambassador.

Arms traffic conference, U. S. atti-
tude in event of Soviet partici-
pation, 48-50

bania: Oil concessions), proposed
negotiations with Rumania, U. S.
attitude, 174

Strawn, Silas H., appointment as U. S.
member of Commission on Extra-
territoriality in China, 886, 887
Swain's Island, extension of U. S. sov-
ereignty over: Joint resolution of
Congress, 487-488; status of the
island, letter from Secretary of
State to President Coolidge, 483-
487