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 ARBITRATION-SERBS, CROATS AND SLOVENES. JAN. 21,1929. 2295 (a) is within the domestic juris- diction of either of the High Con- tracting Parties, (b) involves the interests of third Parties, (c) depends upon or involves the maintenance of the tradi- tional attitude of the United States concerning American ques- tions, commonly described as the Monroe Doctrine, (d) depends upon or involves the observance of the obligations of the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes in accord- ance with the Covenant of the League of Nations. ARTICLE III The present treatv shall be ratified by the President of the United States of America by and with the advice and consent of the Senate thereof and by His Majesty the King of the Serbs, Croats and Slovenes in accord- ance with the constitutional laws of that Kingdom. The ratifications shall be ex- changed at Washington as soon as possible, and the treaty shall take effect on the date of the exchange of the ratifications. It shall thereafter remain in force continuously unless and until terminated by one year's written notice given by either High Con- tracting Party to the other. In faith whereof the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed this treaty in duplicate in the English and French languages, both texts haVIng equal force, and hereunto affixed their seals. Done at Washington the twenty-first day of January in the year of our Lord one thou- s~nd nine hundred and twenty- nme. a) rel~ve de la juridiction nationa.le de I'une ou de l'autre des Hautes PartiesContractantes; b) touche aux inMr~ts de tierces puissances; c) depend du maintien ou touche au maintien de l'attitude traditionelle des Eta t s-U n i s d'Amerique dans les a.ffaires arne- ricaines, communement connue sous Ie nom de doctrine de "Monroe" ., . d) depend de l'observatlOn ou touche a l'observation des en- gagements du Royaume des Serbes, Croates et Slovenes en conformite du Pacte de la Societe des Nations. ARTICLE III La present traite sera ratifie par Ie President des Etats-Unis d'Amerique sur et avec l'avis et Ie consentement du Senat des Etats-Unis d'Amerique et-'par Sa Majeste Ie Roi des Serbes, Croates et Slovenes en conformite des lois constitutionnelles de ce Royaume. Ratification. Les rat i fi cat ion s seront tlohange of ratifica- oohangees a Washington aussiMt que faire se pOUITa et Ie traite prendra effet a180 date de l'oohange Duration of Treaty. des ratifications. n resters. en- suite en vigueur sans limite de duree. Toutefois il pOUITa ~tre denonce par l'une ou I'autre des Hautes Parties Contractantes et dans ce cas il cessera ses effets a I'expiration du delai d'un an a dater de 180 denoncjation. En foi de quoi les plenipoten- Signatures. tiaires respectifs ont signe Ie present traite dresse en deux exempla.ires, I'un et I'autre en anglais et en fran~ais, les deux textes fwsant egalement foi, et y ont appose leurs cachets. Fait a W ashin~ton, Ie vingt et un du mois de Janvier, de l'An de Notre Seigneur mil neuf cent vingt-neuf. FRANK B KELLOGG [SEAL] DR. BOJIDAR POURITCH [SEAL]