Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1918-12-06

ment for American shipping and commerce.
 The statement issued several days ago by Representative Mann of llli- nois, Republican leader in the House deprecating attempts to embarass President Wilson's mission abroad, drew vigorous attack ill the Senate today from Senator Sherman of Illi- nois, Republican, Without mentioning Mr. Mann by name, the senator refer red to him as a candidate for speaker who had issued the statement.
 T take no orders from this self constituted mouthpiece of the Republi- can party hailing from Illinois," Sena- tor Sherman declared. His leadership in the west consists of Hyde Park and South Chicago"
 Senator Reed of Missouri, Democrat, interrupted to ask if Senator Sher man was withdrawing a candidate for speaker to leave Champ Clark a clear ] ield. . ....-... He's welcome to it as far as l am concerned" Senator Sherman replied He warned Republicans of the House and the country that they might "fritter away their majority" and speaking of Representative Mann, add ed The belongs to a distinguished band of tories. l warn Republicans from events beginning in 1912 and continuing down to 1918, to consider what leader they are following"
 Published reports from Paris that limited cable space for many neWspap- CT men may compel "rationing" of news from the peace conference were brought to the attention of the Sen ate today by Republican members. senator Johnson of California read a statement that Edgar Sisson of the Committee on Public Information will issue official statements for the Amerlcan delegation.
 T am not concerned with the legal aspects of the Presidents trip" Sena- LOT Johnson said. "He was determined go and we must make the best of Il, But l am concerned that news Shlch comes from the peace confer ehce shall be rationed or censored" senator Walsh of Montana, Demo- ust,, suggested that wire "rationing migat be absolutely necessary in view M the number of newspaper men at 'ne conference.
 :, I'm not so much complaining about 'ue system of rationing" Senator Wat M sva sald, "as l am about the man who "no IS to do the rationing. As I under saad It, the 2S,000 words the cables U an carry IS to be parcelled out by u. Creel. It was for that especial purpose that he was taken to the peace conference. And I warn the nuerlcan people that if MT. Greet is %o censor everything that comes from Sa ms peace conference they much make ,uiy ,u great allowances for it's truth ana authenticity"
 senator Pittman, in submitting his .owN separate from the committee ss,S vu on the Cummins resolution, na., w tle proposed committee could no!n nosu. no constitutional function inn t,s". tSSsa upon the senate with relation to a,s ~s,cs and that it would have no le- sM status in connection with tho ne- ''s.a.ons vs.ons or making of the treaty.
 mor.. a.ous reasons were assigned by miaa iaoels for opposition to the Cum tassa gldn, which provided that four tors TIatic and four Republican Sena- dels s saould go to Paris not as peace Ssa!es. S,e!es but to- keep the senate in- ss meg, ,, Some members, Republicans s.. "e1 as Democrats, thought such costep tep would be undignified. It was m..,eoed .eaoed that the sending of com
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 ha syeiegation's action, would give A xS,.ss saste no more information than einhs. eihya'a otherwise obtain and might xhso xhs4ss action of senators appointed ths s.sa sus peace treaty comes before
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 nsita. eastor Cummins asked that the coaS,a. c go to the calendar for future
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