PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

American Society of International Law

AT ITS

FIFTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING

HELD AT

WASHINGTON, D. C.

APRIL 27-30, 1921

PUBLISHED BY THE SOCIETY

2 JACKSON PLACE

WASHINGTON, D. C.

1921

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LIBRACY

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Copyright, 1921, by
THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF INTERNATIONAL Law

THE RUMFORD PRESS
CONCORD, N. H.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Officers and Committees for the Year 1921-1922..

Constitution of the American Society of International Law....

Report of the Fifteenth Annual Meeting..

FIRST SESSION

Wednesday, April 27, 1921, 8.30 o'clock, p. m.

Opening Address. Elihu Root..

The Reconstruction of International Law. Manoel de Oliveira Lima.

SECOND SESSION

Thursday, April 28, 1921, 10 o'clock, a. m.

Advancement of International Law Essential to an International

Court of Justice. James Brown Scott..

The Munitions Trade. Lester H. Woolsey.
Conditional Contraband. Charles Cheney Hyde.
Continuous Voyage. George Grafton Wilson.

Thursday, April 28, 1921, 2.30 o'clock, p. m.

Meeting of the Executive Council.

Treasurer's Report.

THIRD SESSION

Thursday, April 28, 1921, 8.30 o'clock, p. m.

International Criminal Jurisdiction. Jesse S. Reeves.

The Status of International Cables in Peace and War. Elihu Root, Jr.

The International Regulation of Aerial Navigation. Arthur K. Kuhn.

Friday, April 29, 1921, 10 o'clock, a. m.

Meeting of Committee for the Advancement of International Law .

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Friday, April 29, 1921, 2.30 o'clock, p. m.

Reception by the President of the United States.

101

FOURTH SESSION

Friday, April 29, 1921, 8.30 o'clock, p. m.

Report of Subcommittee No. 1 of Committee for Advancement of

International Law. Mr. Charles Noble Gregory, Chairman.....

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