Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1925, Volume II

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Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, 1925, Volume II

Editor:

Joseph V. Fuller

General Editor:

Tyler Dennett

United States Government Printing Office

Washington

1940

List of Papers
Cuba: (Documents 1–21)
- Ratification of the treaty of March 2, 1904, between the United States and Cuba for the adjustment of title to the ownership of the Isle of Pines (Documents 1–7)
- Negotiations between the United States and Cuba for treaties regarding consular rights, extradition, and smuggling (Documents 8–21)
Czechoslovakia: (Documents 22–37)
- Extradition treaty between the United States and Czechoslovakia, signed July 2, 1925 (Documents 22–24)
- Objection by the Department of State to private loans to Czechoslovakia pending settlement of Czechoslovak debts to the United States Government (Documents 25–37)
Dominican Republic: (Documents 38–46)
- Notes exchanged between the Secretary of State and the Dominican Minister in Washington explanatory of the convention of December 27, 1924 (Documents 38–46)
Ecuador: (Documents 47–54)
- Claim of the Mercantile Bank of the Americas against Ecuador for the debt of the Cacao Growers Association (Documents 47–50)
- Withholding of recognition by the United States of the revolutionary government in Ecuador (Documents 51–54)
Estonia: (Documents 55–58)
- Agreement between the United States and Estonia for mutual unconditional most-favored-nation treatment in customs matters, signed March 2, 1925 (Documents 55–57)
- Treaty of friendship, commerce and consular rights between the United States and Estonia, signed December 23, 1925 (Document 58)
Finland: (Documents 59–71)
- Agreement between the United States and Finland for mutual unconditional most-favored-nation treatment in customs matters, signed May 2, 1925 (Documents 59–66)
- Agreement between the United States and Finland respecting tonnage dues and other charges, signed December 21, 1925 (Documents 67–71)
France: (Documents 72–119)
- Precautions by the United States for the safety of Americans during the Syrian insurrection (Documents 72–112)
- Placing of American residents of France on an equality with French citizens with respect to income tax exemptions (Documents 113–119)
Germany: (Documents 120–171)
- Agreement regulating the distribution of the Dawes reparation annuities, concluded at the Conference of Ministers of Finance, Paris, January 14, 1925 (Documents 120–140)
- Return of the D. A. P. G. tanker case to the arbitrators for a majority decision (Documents 141–146)
- Policy of the Department of State regarding American bankers’ loans to German states and municipalities (Documents 147–162)
- Arrangement between the United States and Germany granting relief from double income tax on shipping profits (Documents 163–171)
Great Britain: (Documents 172–234)
- Convention between the United States and Great Britain relating to American rights in the Cameroons (Document 172)
- Convention between the United States and Great Britain relating to American rights in East Africa (Document 173)
- Convention between the United States and Great Britain relating to American rights in Togoland (Document 174)
- Statement by the British Government regarding treatment of American nationals and goods in territories under British “C” mandates (Documents 175–177)
- Delay in exchange of ratifications of the Palestine Mandate Convention pending adjustment of cases involving the capitulatory rights of Americans (Documents 178–186)
- Dissatisfaction of the United States with the decision relating to the Iraq mandate taken by the Council of the League of Nations at the instance of Great Britain (Documents 187–189)
- Continued negotiations to ensure recognition of the principle of the open door in the Turkish Petroleum Company’s concession in Iraq (Documents 190–196)
- Efforts by the United States to obtain for American rubber manufacturers relief from British restrictions on the export of raw rubber (Documents 197–208)
- Arrangement between the United States and Great Britain and Northern Ireland granting relief from double income tax on shipping profits (Documents 209–214)
- Arrangement between the United States, Great Britain, Canada, and Newfoundland regulating wireless broadcasting by ships off their coasts (Documents 215–220)
- Protest against discriminatory embargo on American potato shipments into the British Isles (Documents 221–229)
- Arrangements for a visit by an American fleet to Australia and New Zealand (Documents 230–234)
Greece: (Documents 235–245)
- Loan by Ulen & Company to the Greek Government under a contract to build waterworks for Athens and The Piraeus (Documents 235–245)
Haiti: (Documents 246–258)
- Postponement of legislative elections in Haiti (Documents 246–255)
- Support by the United States of Haitian refusal to arbitrate with France the question of paying interest in gold on gold loan of 1910 (Documents 256–258)
Honduras: (Documents 259–303)
- Inauguration of the new constitutional government in Honduras and the resumption of formal relations with the United States (Documents 259–262)
- Assistance by the United States to the Government of Honduras in maintaining political stability (Documents 263–299)
- Good offices of the United States in promoting a settlement between the Government of Honduras and the British bondholders (Documents 300–303)
Hungary: (Documents 304–308)
- Treaty of friendship, commerce and consular rights between the United States and Hungary, signed June 24, 1925 (Documents 304–308)
Italy: (Documents 309–322)
- Objection by the Department of State to private loans to Italy pending settlement of Italian debts to the United States Government (Documents 309–318)
- Expulsion from Italy of George Seldes, correspondent of the Chicago Tribune (Documents 319–322)
Liberia: (Documents 323–392)
- Negotiations concerning the Firestone rubber concession and Finance Corporation of America loan (Documents 323–390)
- Request by Liberia for the good offices of the United States in the boundary dispute with France (Documents 391–392)
Lithuania: (Documents 393–395)
- Agreement between the United States and Lithuania according mutual unconditional most-favored-nation treatment in customs matters, signed December 23, 1925 (Documents 393–395)
Mexico: (Documents 396–440)
- Conventions between the United States and Mexico, signed December 23, 1925: (1) Convention to prevent smuggling; (2) supplementary extradition convention (Documents 396–407)
- Public statement by the Secretary of State that the United States could not acquiesce in continued violations of the rights of Americans in Mexico (Documents 408–410)
- Representations by the United States against Mexican agrarian and petroleum legislation (Documents 411–425)
- Renewed negotiations for a settlement of the dispute over the Rio Grande boundary (Documents 426–436)
- Removal by the United States of its coaling station in Pichilingue Bay at the request of the Government of Mexico (Documents 437–440)
Morocco: (Documents 441–465)
- Refusal by the United States to acquiesce in the application of the Statute of Tangier (Documents 441–453)
- Reservation of American rights with respect to joint naval vigilance of France and Spain off the Moroccan coast (Documents 454–457)
- Enlistment of American citizens for military service in Morocco (Documents 458–465)
Netherlands: (Document 466)
- Arbitration between the United States and the Netherlands respecting sovereignty over the Island of Palmas (Document 466)
Nicaragua: (Documents 467–503)
- Withdrawal of the legation guard of United States marines after the inauguration of the Solorzano administration (Documents 467–484)
- Efforts by the United States to preserve constitutional government in Nicaragua (Documents 485–503)
- Boundary dispute with Colombia. (See Volume I, General.)
Norway: (Documents 504–506)
- Arrangement between the United States and Norway granting relief from double income tax on shipping profits (Documents 504–506)
Panama: (Documents 507–531)
- Status in the Canal Zone of diplomatic and consular officers accredited to Panama (Documents 507–512)
- Good offices of the American Minister in Panama in pacifying an Indian revolt (Documents 513–524)
- Assistance by United States troops in quelling riots in Panama City (Documents 525–531)
- Boundary dispute with Costa Rica. (See Volume I, General.)
Paraguay: (Documents 532–538)
- Delivery of the “Paraguayan Jewels” to the Government of Paraguay (Documents 532–538)
Persia: (Documents 539–559)
- Change of dynasty in Persia and recognition by the United States of the Government of Reza Shah Pahlavi (Documents 539–549)
- Cooperation of the United States with Great Britain in efforts to restrict the export of opium from ports in the Persian Gulf (Documents 550–559)
Peru:
- Boundary dispute with Colombia. (See Volume I, General.)
- The Tacna-Arica question. (See Volume I, General.)
Poland: (Documents 560–561)
- Agreement between the United States and Poland according mutual unconditional most-favored-nation treatment in customs matters, signed February 10, 1925 (Documents 560–561)
Russia: (Documents 562–568)
- Refusal by the Department of State to intervene on behalf of the Sinclair Exploration Company against cancelation of its oil concession in Northern Sakhalin (Documents 562–565)
- Reservations by the United States respecting the disposal made by Great Britain and France of Russian gold received from Germany (Documents 566–567)
- Authorization of visas for Russian nationals to visit the United States temporarily for business (Document 568)
San Marino: (Documents 569–572)
- Proposal of San Marino to establish a Legation in the United States (Documents 569–572)
Spain: (Documents 573–587)
- Continuation of the commercial modus vivendi between the United States and Spain (Documents 573–579)
- Protests by Spain against American embargo on Spanish oranges (Documents 580–587)
Sweden: (Documents 588–594)
- Complaint by Sweden against activities of American customs representatives in that country (Documents 588–590)
- Discontinuance of the representation of American interests in Turkey by Swedish diplomatic officers (Documents 591–594)
Switzerland: (Documents 595–599)
- Complaint by Switzerland against activities of American customs representatives in that country (Documents 595–599)
Turkey: (Documents 600–601)
- Disclaimer by the Secretary of State of American interest in Turkish gold deposits surrendered by Germany to the Reparation Commission (Documents 600–601)
Yugoslavia: (Documents 602–610)
- Objection by the Department of State to further loans by American bankers to Yugoslavia pending settlement of Yugoslav debts to the United States Government (Documents 602–610)
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