The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1916-03-02

WashnRton. March ? The nrmei
ship .ssuc@ 4udd"1l, biazcd up u thc
scuatc today with the most sensation
nj debate ul he new session In Which
| senator GORE Democrat, tie author
uf "a rasoluUou To- Main ncricans "n
| hellrorcnt Ncssols repeated what ne
chnra .t.ii1.d as \ report thlt Pres.
ldoni wilson had told certain congress
lnadcrs iha, wdr between The United
states and Guimans 'uicht not h'
ungratoiul ana might result IN ad-
I van iug civilization by bringing ab"ui
Etho ,nd of the European war by MD
sutnm"r.'
chairman Stoar OF tho ipr"ign re-
latious committee cmphaiiopliy d'-
med that the president had over ~
pressed nuS such soniimcn, IN his
hearing aud senator Jane, another
administration leader. demanded Ia
know why senator Gore had not
,ought To confirm the report from The
president himself
senator uore responded that Ne had
hoped the report was untrue, nat N"
had repeated u only as a report SUR
ruund.d by circumstances Which
pn,c it crodence ~ has opinion, but
that he was glad to hear " denied.
The storm broke in the senate ul-
,NprCtedly when senator stone. an
noun.ing ,hnt he wa. not ~ accord
with the presidents d.mand for u de-
fon, ~ the armed ships resolutions
proposed a means t. let the Gore res
oiutio1 come ia - vote and senator
.Inmes announced that the adm mis-.
traiion forces had the votes Ia de
feat A.
senator williams OF Mississippi
spoke vigorously in support at the
president as did senator Lodgc. the
ranking Republican - the foreign n"
lntinps committee Tho debate 'ndcd
without action a1l the senate passed
10 other hasinsss with he prospect of
taking up the Cote resolution a. an
earl. hour tomorrow.
Meanwhile tho situnton IN tho
housn was unchnHged with the ad-
ministration leaders apparently max
inc no headway toward vote there.
To outline his position fully to ne
Republicans IN congress President
Wiison win confer at . o'clock this
afternoon with Republican Leader
Mann
senator core. N his speech doclar
cd ~ the proper time ho woul put
pota rclv before tho senate tho qucs-
TON whether the sinking of pn armed
m haut vessel by u nbmarin"
would hc consider d sui'cicnt cn1s"
Tor war.
II introduced my resolution because
wnS approhousiyc We were heading
toward war" he suid Nv act wits
has,d on "a report which seemed TO mg
f.s. Ill t.ttfA Atst1t 4
that certain scgaturs and memhors oi
iho house "a conference with the
presido1i, received from him he iu-
iimaiion Il not the declaration, that
( Germany insisted ON her position
ihc United states would insist upon
hers aud Thai this would result prnb.
nhly IN n breach Of diplomatic rcla-
,inns and q breach of diplomatic re-
latlons would probably he followed h,
state of war, and that q state o'
war might not he an evil might moi
he ungratefnl might end the war h'
mid summer, ana thus might render
u great service 10 civilization. I can
not certify 20 the truth OF the report
toll the tale ns II was told 80 me
There were such external and iAiorna
nark@ ~ truth that ! feared that 4
niehI he tho truth
"if the senator from Missouri IN,
chairman of the toroign relation,
committee. hwill deny IT, that vii
satisfy ne II the senator from In
diam says II IL not true ! viii accop
that
u do not kaov why tho oonbto
auntod me" ropliod senator Stone
u ala not quote IA. senator." 10
Piled 8 nator Gore,