Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1916-03-03

When the McCumber substitute had
been read, Senator Stone again called
for the Gore resolution and It was laid
before the senate. Thereupon Senator
James, OF Kentucky, moved that the
resolution and all substitutes be laid on
the table. = ~ IL.
Senator Gore was on his feet asking
recognition. ~ ~ ~. =
Gore Seeks = Change. = @,..&
Senator Gore than offered correc-
ton on his resolution to make 1t de-
clare the, sense of the senate that the
death of an American citizen on an
armed merchantship would be, just
cause for war. : s-4 ~ 4 ::
|. After a brief parliamentary brush
he was permitted to submit the cor
rection Of his resolution but when he
sought to discuss it he WAS shut off
on objection by Senator James. The
correction was then read and Senator
James moved that 1t be included in the
motion to table the original resolution
and all substitutes. sss.:tE H ~. s5s...tfS IL
r senator Gallinger asked that 1.-The
original resolution be read That was
done and the vice president ordered
roll call on q motion to- table SenA
tor Cores correction, which It was de-
cided had to be considered separately.
The vote was thereupon taken.
! 81 % tiisonss Position Revsaisd. ::ls
President Wilson'S position on the
International sttua tion sess q feveSaed
.fnrther tod icnsi
leaders that 1t va s months after the
reeisha s,en q. ssscc. ssscc-.ee. ss:yy Bryan that
the. United States could convince Ger
many that it was earnest on the ques-
tion Of submarine warfare. n
The president mentioned this fact to-
show his belief that further action, by
congress would weaken the position Of
the United States abroad. N.
While both Secretary Lansing and!
Ambassador 3vons Bernstorff have de-
clined to comment on the statement
attributed to3the: :presidentSo Son the pos,
sibility of war, 1t was learned today
that mention Of the result of a break
in diplomatic relations had been dis
cussed informally by the secretary and
the ambassador late in January ;of
this year. !, s 6s 49, fzs- - .f;ss
The authority from whom this in
formations was obtained said it. should
be understood that the ambassador
was only expressing his own personal
opinions and that the conversation
with Mr.. Lansing was informal and
was not to, be regarded as significant
of anything. E,$'H:'ss;s IT,. ,..,
s Deplores Sensationatisn,.
In connection with his statement in
the senate, Senator Reed assatled the
sensational discussion in the senate
yesterday. II believe the effect Of those
utterances yesterday are to assert that
in this nation are those considering
the interests Of Germany rather than
those of the United States,'' he said;
There has been much talk Of trait,
ors. L believe it would be difficult to
find in the United States 1000 men
who could not assert the highest de-
gree of loyalty y n In ,55!z5z5'4 %s tl5
Senator. Jones, republican. declared
the tabling Of the resolutions had
further logged rather than clarified
any issue. ~. H. s1a.. ss rs EEsii.
Senator Borah upheld the right Of
Americans to go on armed merchant
men. He said the senate, :"the highess
legislative body in the world, = had
been 'tGermanized" as "if directed by,
the kaiser from the throne" s.Gf