The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-08-29
ACT ON AMENDMENTS
Closed Session to Be Held
Today to Discuss the
Amendments.
STRIKE OUT LABOR SECTION
Elimination From Treaty
Is Also Forecast as
Further Action.

WASEIlNGTpN. Aug 2s--Coup-
ling It's public hearings with consid-
Grafton OF proposed amendments to
the peace treaty. the senate foreign
relations committee plans an cN-
tended session tomorrow 10 hasten
work on lts report 10 the senate
After completion OF ne open meet
ing during the morning. the commit
tee will close It, DOORS and takc up
pending amendments II Is likely
that the first TO be considered viii
propose elimination ~ the interna-
tional labor section and reduction OF
the representation Of British dumin-
ions.in the league OF nations assem-
bly,.
Want Race Equality,
To-day the committee heard sew
cral negro delegations who proposed
amendments guaranteeing race
equality and providing for an Amer
lean mandatory over Germany's Az
riCan colonies The case OF several
mid European nutiunallties VIII be
III fEfiitd ~ RNIAlbl ~ = lltii lllh ~
In tho senate during the dgy SEN
stor Williams. democrat. Mississippi.
a member OF the committee, Critl-
cised the committees course In ~
hearings which had TO do. hc said.
not 80 much with settlement ~ M"
war us with proposals. TO dlsmcm ler
the countrles which were our allics.
lie referred to the hearings granted
EEypsan. Irish and Indian repre-
aentatiyes and predicted that the
French colonies next would ask TO
be heard
Townsend Wants Hc~cr, ntions.
In short speech on the league
OF nations senator Townsend, r"ruh-
lican, Michigan, announced ina ne
could not vote for tho treaty unless
II can he made clear by reservation.
II mat. can he done. or. II necessary,
he amendment. that "" engaged
only for those things which weLan
perform without injury 4" our own
country"
Asking for an amendment 20 the
peace treaty 80 as 20 provide Tor
racial equality "A delegation or ne
Erocs, speaking for the Nhuohal
Euual Rights league. toli"'h" A'nht"
foreign relations committee '"1ly
that srrioua trouble might be expect
ed unloAs better treatment was ar
corded negroes In the United states
The black man has given notice
said A. Whalcy New YORK negro
chat what be ha- Suffered ~ NE
past will not be endured In me u
ture. lie means business no"
There can hc no ompro Mise.
Not Land ~ Peace.
UuIiau Monroe Tro'',r - Hos-
ton. secretary 81 the league, '"'''hE
a similar opinion. said the HIrnsI-
lion" Of the negro Iva America vi,
reaching o. point where ru one ."d.d
ho sure that our land w.H b' a land
OF peace .,|
Neither witness was questioned nH.
TO what he had lu mind hF ihrs"
only fy" Of 'h" y
members. an ~ them re-
attended 'n" .u'o'lNE
An amprdw,r' 'H E.Ea in" ut''d
States A mandtturg over 'hr Kane.
run. German colony .u N'rir1. "hF
rrgues'oI hy Joseph II IhnmA.. o.
negro of CIclstaul. ohio. represent.
INK the National l.t." compress
American u,ErH'. D." said could 10"
recruited to police 'hc t~t,@"t, "r.
der white ufN,ors
4 petition that aII 'h' African col
onies taken from Germany p" d.
vidrd hetwceu Egypt AHfs. s..r.t hHo
I Iberia war fTrI lr 'he l.aEtr oi
Darker Peoples uf '., world.
Propose Cisngc,.
Two Amendment were prop. ,l
ty the Equal E.satV t"tFt" ''.~
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