Abyssinia. See Ethiopia.
Afghanistan, U. S. invitation to partici-
pate in representations to China
and the Soviet Union for peaceful
settlement of Chinese Eastern Rail-
way conflict, 371n, 407-408
Agreements. See Treaties, conventions,

etc.
Air mail service from Panama to Chile,

initiation by Pan American Air-
ways, 880, 884
Albania, question of representations to
China and the Soviet Union for
peaceful settlement of Chinese East-
ern Railway conflict, 390, 421, 434-
435
American Battle Monuments Commis-
sion. See Belgium: Memorials.
Andrews, Roy Chapman, difficulties

with the Chinese Government in
connection with Central Asiatic
Expedition in Mongolia, 841-853
Arbitration. See Canada: I'm Alone
case; Cuba: Arbitration of the claim
of Charles J. Harrah; and Arbitra-

tion and conciliation treaties under
Belgium, Bulgaria, Egypt, Estonia,
Ethiopia, Latvia.
Arms and munitions. See under China.
Austria: Disinclination to participate in
representations to China and the
Soviet Union for peaceful settle-
ment of Chinese Eastern Railway
conflict, 401-402, 418-419; U. S.
representations against existing or
contemplated regulations restrict-
ing importation of American films,
1006-1007

Aviation (see also under China and Co-
lombia): Air mail service from Pan-
ama to Chile, initiation by Pan
American Airways, 880, 884; U. S.-
Canadian arrangement concerning
admission of civil aircraft, issuance
of pilots' licenses, and acceptance of
certificates of airworthiness for air-
craft imported as merchandise, 111-
114

Belgium-Continued.
Arbitration, etc.-Continued.

Texts signed Mar. 20: Arbitration,
7-9; conciliation, 9-11
Attitude toward U. S. representations
to China and the Soviet Union
for peaceful settlement of Chinese
Eastern Railway conflict, 398-
399
Memorials in Belgium, U. S.-Belgian
agreement for erection by Amer-
ican Battle Monuments Commis-
sion, text signed Oct. 4, 12-14
Bolivia: Chaco dispute with Paraguay,
15; representations to the United
States concerning U. S. good of-
fices in settlement of Tacna-Arica
dispute between Chile and Peru,
122

Boundary dispute between Bolivia and
Paraguay, 15; Chile and Peru, 122;
Colombia and Nicaragua, 885;
Costa Rica and Panama, 886; Do-
minican Republic and Haiti, 930
Boxer indemnity remissions. See under

China.

Brazil. See China: Foreign powers.
Bulgaria, 16-22, 416-417, 431
Arbitration and conciliation treaties
with the United States, 16-22
Negotiations, 16-18
Texts signed Jan. 21: Arbitration,
19-20; conciliation, 20-22
Representations to China and the
Soviet Union for peaceful settle-
ment of Chinese Eastern Railway
conflict, 416-417; Soviet refusal
to receive, 431

Canada, 23-120, 379

Fisheries (see also under Passama-
quoddy Bay power project,
infra):
Conference for a general discussion
of fisheries questions, U. S.
disinclination to accept Cana-
dian proposal for, 60-61, 70-
71, 74-78

Great Lakes fisheries questions,
77, 78

Halibut fishery of the northern Pa-

cific Ocean and Bering Sea,
negotiations and draft texts of
proposed convention to re-
place U. S.-British conven-
tion of Mar. 2, 1923, 60-69,
77, 78

Canada-Continued.

Fisheries-Continued.

International Fisheries Commission,
60, 61-63, 66-67, 78
Missisquoi Bay fisheries problems,
establishment of a commission
to investigate, 69-74
Sockeye salmon fisheries of the
Fraser River, unperfected con-
vention between the United
States and Canada for protec-
tion of, 55-60, 71, 77; text
signed Mar. 27, 55-59

I'm Alone case, agreement between
the United States and Canada to
submit to arbitration, 23-48
Sinking of the Canadian smuggling
vessel I'm Alone by U. S. Coast
Guard, Mar. 22:
Details: Canadian version, 25,

28-32, 43-44, 46-47; U. S.
version, 23-24, 33-36, 39-42
Representations by Canada, 24-
32, 43-48; U. S. findings of
fact and conclusions of law,
32-43
U. S. proposal for submission to
arbitration under liquor smug-
gling treaty of Jan. 23, 1924,
42-43; Canadian acceptance,
47-48

International Joint Commission (see
also St. Mary and Milk Rivers,
infra), 81
Passamaquoddy Bay power project

of the Dexter P. Cooper Co.,
question of Canadian permission
for proposed construction of,
79-89

Fisheries problems:
Investigation by International

Passamaquoddy Fisheries
Commission: Canadian sug-
gestion for establishment of
Commission, 87-89; find-
ings of Commission, 89n
Opposition of fisheries interests to
project on grounds of possible
damage to fisheries, 80-81,
84-85, 86-87
Report by consul at Saint John,

N. B., 83-85

U. S. assistance to Cooper Co. in
efforts to secure extension
of Canadian charter, 79-82;
Canadian attitude, 82-83, 85-
87
Representations to China and the
Soviet Union for peaceful settle-
ment of Chinese Eastern Railway
conflict, attitude, 379
Smuggling (see also I'm Alone case,

supra, and under Treaties, infra):
Anti-smuggling conference at Ot-
tawa (Jan. 8-10), 26, 50-54;
commercial smuggling across the

Canada-Continued.
Smuggling-Continued.

international border, press re-
lease by the Department of State,
May 15, summarizing U. S.-
Canadian correspondence on sub-
ject of, 48-54

St. Mary and Milk Rivers, disinclina-
tion of Canada to consent to
reconsideration by the Interna-
tional Joint Commission of ap-
portionment of waters of, 97-

111

Desire of the United States for
revision of Commission's order
of Oct. 4, 1921, to effect the
equal division of waters con-
templated by boundary waters
treaty of 1909, 97-99, 104–105;
Canadian disinclination to con-
sent, 99-103, 105, 106-111
Proposal by Canada for establish-
ment of joint board to investi-
gate possibility of storage
reservoirs, 102-103, 105-106,
110-111; U. S. views, 103-104
Treaties, agreements, etc., with the
United States:

Admission of civil aircraft, issuance

of pilots' licenses, and accept-
ance of certificates of airworthi-
ness for aircraft imported as
merchandise, arrangement con-
cerning, 111-114

Boundary waters treaty (Jan. 11,

1909), cited, 93-94, 97-99.
100, 101-102, 104-105, 106–110
Extradition conventions: July 12,

1899, U. S. proposal for con-
clusion of supplementary con-
vention relating to violation of
customs laws, 49, 52; Jan. 8,
1925, concerning extradition of
persons charged with violation
of narcotic laws, cited, 48
Fisheries treaties. See Halibut

fishery and Sockeye salmon
fishery under Fisheries, supra.
Niagara Falls, unperfected conven-
tion for preservation and im-
provement of, and protocol,
89-97

Letter of transmittal to the
President from the Secretary
of State, 89-94
Texts signed Jan. 2, 94–97
Quarantine inspection of vessels
entering Puget Sound and
waters adjacent thereto or the
Great Lakes via St. Lawrence
River, arrangement concern-
ing, 118-120

Smuggling conventions:

Jan. 23, 1924 (U. S.-Great Britain),
cited, 26-28, 31, 32, 33, 39,
43, 45-46, 47-48

China, 123-878

Arms and munitions:

Embargo agreement of 1919, can-
celation, and termination of
1928 agreement concerning
withholding of naval assist-
ance from China, 523-534
Discussions of foreign powers
concerning possibility of,
523-529

Notification to China by Senior
Minister, Apr. 26, text,
529-530

Restrictions by China on arms
imports, 529, 531

U. S. exports to China, procedure

for, 530-531, 532, 533-534
Export of American aircraft for

military use, attitude of De-
partment of State, 536, 537
Nonextension of U. S. naval pro-

tection to American vessels in
China transporting Chinese
troops, arms, ammunition, or
other noncommercial articles
such as opium, 481, 483, 495
Aviation, 154, 534-537
Attiutde of Department of State
regarding promotion by con-
sular officers of sales of Amer-
ican aircraft, 534-537

China National Aviation Corpora-
tion, 154, 536

Export of American aircraft for
military use, U. S. attitude,
536, 537

U. S. assent to Chinese proposal
for payment of U. S. remis-
sions direct to China Founda-
tion for Promotion of Educa-
tion and Culture, 856-858
Central Asiatic Expedition of Ameri-
can Museum of Natural History,
difficulties with Chinese Govern-
ment in connection with Mongo-
lian explorations, 841-853
Chiang Kai-shek. See Chinese East-
ern Railway: Mukden - Nanking
relations, infra; also Civil war and
political disunion, infra.
Chinese Eastern Railway, Sino-Soviet
conflict and appeal by the United
States for observance of the
Kellogg-Briand peace pact, 134,
168, 176, 183, 186-435, 641, 652,
825-826

Actions of Chinese authorities pre-
cipitating conflict (see also
Raid on Soviet Consulate and
Seizure of Railway, infra): Re-
ports concerning, 186-189,
252-255; Soviet protests, 189,
190-191

Appeal by the United States and
other powers to China and the
Soviet Union for observance of
Kellogg-Briand peace pact:
Efforts of the United States,
France, Germany, Great
Britain, Italy, and Japan to
avert armed clash between
China and the Soviet Union,
210, 215-219, 222-228, 234-
236, 237-239, 240-241, 245,
246-247, 248, 249-250
Proposal by the United States to

France, Germany, Great
Britain, Italy, and Japan
concerning possible sugges-
tion to China and the
Soviet Union of establish-
ment of commission of con-
ciliation: Aide-mémoire of
July 25, 242-244, 247, 277;
attitude of the powers, 259-
261, 264, 271, 303-304, 304-
305, 308

Statements to China and the
Soviet Union recalling obli-
gations to refrain from hos-
tilities and to seek a peaceful
settlement: