The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1915-08-19
CONTROL BY
POLITICIANS
REFUSED
Resolution Introduced In the
Chamber of Deputies Fails
to Gain Strength Hoped for
by Radicals.

ASSOCIATED Press Corrcspondonce.)
Paris. Aug. lS.-The Sacred
Union OF parties. after resisting the
fluctuations Of q year OF Mar, and at
ter surviving the efforts Of some fnc-
ions TO disrupt II. has just weather
ed another storm.
The parties OF the left in the cham
Der Of deputies. including the Social
lists. Radicals, Notwithstanding and
a faction OF the Republican Socialist
party repeated their attack In the
form OF q demand for a move for n
more comprehensive supervision OF
the administration OF the affairs OF
the war department They asked FOR
powers similar to those held by the
committee Of public safety during the
rcvolution-the right TO send commits
sions or delegations into the tone Ut
the Operations 10 exercise "A direct and
-, AhaAsnS A5tfyislon over the msli-
tary operations.
This desired authority. though not
so extended as the individual powers
I given to the commissioner sent by
the committee OF public safety to
watch over the generals of the rev.
dictionary army, was held by he
more moderate ana conservative
members To amount To the same
thing. Some saw In II simply another
maneuvrc In the campaign that has
been waged FOR months In the lobOics
OF the chamber. against the minister
OF war. and some other members ~
the cabinet. The object was suppos-
ed to be to put the government int
the position OF refusing parliament
the right of supervision and, thus, APP
Iar"ntly exercising a sort OF a min
~isterial d'Ctation.
The campaign started with crit
icisms Of the censorship of articles OF
Q political nature. ana IL developed
later into an assault upon the sani-
tary service and upon the general
stan OF the army. The Socialist or
gan la Guerre S%ocial". edited hS
Gustav Horyc. the former anti-mili-
tarist who had adhered TO the
sacred Union at the beginning OF
the war. published several articles II
which II spoke plainly Of the ereai
: ltsrcg sustained by THE French armA
"a. scissors, in Champagne. In th'
Nosres and north of Arras. while a
the same time minimizing the value
OF the results obtained. In these ar
ticles he plainly intimhtcd that
' change In the general star was de
= sired. that younger generals were re
quirod to make the necessary enori
aud tina ~ reason OF he apathy q
The sanitary department Paris wa
Threatened with cholera. Most 81 al
papers containing these articles wer
seized by tho police ana the effect up
, on the public was negligible. At tn
, same time, no secret was made
% iiliamentary circles OF the desire q
the Radicals and Socialists to get ri
Lot Mllerand and Jonre. The chance
of different candidates to succee
them we're even discussed. tho nam
mentioned most often for minister
war being Paul Doumcr, former pres
ident Of the chamber OF deputie
while General Sarrail, already a cal
didate or the chief command Of IN
army before the war. was put foi
ward for Jonrc's place.
This campaign had no press SUI
port further thar L'Homme ~
chnine. Of former r.emier Georg'
Clemenceau, and Bonnet Rouge, .,
tied by Miguel Almerayda, former
connected with Nerves orgaa In u
DAYS of the "uuarchlstic campaign
ard the Radicale. the orgon Of u
RadiCal and Radicnl-SocialiHt pertie
The different groups OF the left m
separately and discussed the form
resolution, amounting practically
an Interpolation OF the governne.
on this question, with the %ulexpect'
result that the Radical party, In whl'
% the proposition originated, was show
To be far from united In It's oppoi
tion To the government. The rest
- was that instead Of the demaad {
Il the right OF parliament 10 eNerci
immediate supervision and control
a. the different services Of the army. q
n groups decided upon a modified a
a. far milder proposition for SUPERVISE
- Of the sanitary department alone u
" der such constitutional resirictio
" as made the proposition entirely q
Ioeptabfe 10 the miaister Of war