The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-07-14
PRESIDENT WILSON MAY
 BREAK OLD PRECEDENT

WASHINGTON, July o.-F9 It is announced this evening from the White House that President Wilson very anxious to appear before any committee of the senate or house, in either open executive session. and answer any questions regarding the German peace treaty the league of nations It is stated the President has wish to hold back single detail and is than willing to inform his enemies regarding his every act in connection with either the treaty league covenant he is certain the American people will horoy approve his part in the forming of both documents
 In case the President appears before any of these mtees he will break old established precedent but that IS the least of his worries he is taken up with the American people being fully informed concerning the league of nations than he with maintaining established form of procedure.
 The plans order the treaty printed tonor row public document and copies spread turnout the country. This also is of the ordinary heretofore all unraed treaties between the United States and any other country considered confidential and not given publicity until after had received the official approval of the senate
 There will be thousands of people who will not be able hear the President address congress tomorrow owing the scarcity of Never before has there been such huge demand for seats in the senate and will be necessary to turn away great part of the applicants.
 BUSY DAY
 WASHINGTON, July 9-(F0-President Wilson is spending very busy day, signing appropriation bills and comforting with congressman and cabinet members. Since early this morning the President has not had moment to spare and it probable he will work until late tonight
 is probable President Wilson will receive the foreign relations committee of the senate in conference regarding tfe treaty. In case conference ned, II VIII some this evening" The President appears before pub lie session of congress tomorrow to present the text of the treaty and league covenant.
 He stated this morning that he firmly believed the American people strongly favors the league of nations hav ing fear but what he has the support of large majority of the citizens The President expects to start on his tour o the within the weeks and will plan to arrive the Pacific the time the Pacific fleet
 is estimated fully one hundred thousand people greet led President and Mrs Wilson when they arrived at the de- pot last night from New York Several officials declared today that last night witnessed of the largest crowds that ever congregated to welcome home returning President demonstration here and in New York taken by the o ficias as good evidence of the Presidents popularity. WOULD PROHIBIT LEAVING WASHINGTON, July 9:-(H0-A republican measure introduced today in the house would prohibit any President o the United States from leaving this country while he is in office The bill also provides that the President will not be allowed perform official duties when he is away from Washington short trip thru the states. The tenor o the bind the President to remain here dur ing his entire of service While the applies generally to every future President there is doubt but
 what drafted solely for the purpose of placing resrc tions President Wilson,
 Representative Campbell of Kansas, republican who lis bitterly opposed to the principles of President Wilson, is te author of the and also introduced in the house. In his introduction of the b Representative Campbell de- vered long and tresome rade sharply criticizng Pres dent Wilson for making his two trips to Europe The ad dress aroused enthusiasm anog the other members with the exception of few who would applaud any knock the President There is but very remote possibility that the measure will be passed.
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