The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-11-20

iighirr into Il situation thai rrecIu'cd
thcm ufrcriaj; any cnmprnntsc proposals
on the floor. Developed AFTER me rain
, cation vote. In this struggle inc ad-
min:str.tiom forces got no sympathy
from the mild Republican group who
votrd again and aCnin I" "Ncf,rulr o.
Cisi"ns of Vie" PRESIDENT MarShni
winch would hav" let the compromise
proposals get before the senate for
action.
WASHINGTON. Nov. 19.-The resolu-
ton Of ratification Of the peace treaty
containing the Lodge rcSerEatiohs' WAS
rejected today. by the senate.
! The vote was 80 for TO So against
adoption. ~ ,.o,,,r IN ~. ,.odrs
rc.,Hluti, Of Ratification 81 H;S2 p, III:
-Four Democrats. Gore, Shields smith
Of Georgia and Walsh OF Massachusetts
voted VITA thirty-iivc Republicans for
, adoption.
Democratic senator's favoring ratifica-
tion either without reservations or WIN
less drastic interpretations, voted
against the resolution. which had been
d":crihcd by President Wilson az one or
qualification" rather than ratification,
Tho neGatye, vote SIinsns The lat
ter were Eorah. Brahdagct. Fernald.
France Gronna. Johnson of California,
Knox, I.afuilottc. Mccormick. Moses,
Norris. PoindcXtcr and sherman.
side. alton i possible compromise pro-
puSals acceptable To the majority or Inc
Democrats and the mild reservation
group Of Republicans.
In order TO nut the treaty into par
Namentary situation where another vote
could be had after efforts at comproin-
Use the senate then voted to reconsider
its action. The motion was made by
Senator Reed, Democrat, MsssSuFif anu
Gratis and the mild reservation Republic
The effect Of the reconsideration was
merely To bring the committee resoiu
zion back to tn" same status II Occupied
before the ratification roll call.
The roll call On the Lodge resolution
follows; ~,
der. cappcr, Colt. Cummins, Curtis. Dill
! inghani. Edge. Elkins. Frelinghuysen'
Hale, Harding. Jones (Washingt9nl'
Kellogg. Kenyon, Reyes; Lenroot Lodge
McGu%bSr Meh Tsse f Spps
Smoot. Spencer. Sterling SutheTland
Townsend. Wadsworth. Warren and
, Watson-35. ga,
(Gcorgia) and Walsh massachusetts.
Total for adoption-39.
Against: Rcrublicans-Borah. Bran
{! degce. Fcrnald. France. Gronnl, J"nn-
son (Calif"rnia). Knox, La t"ilette. Mc d
ShcTman-l3
Democrats - Ashurst. RankhcHd'
Bcckham. Chamberlain. CnlDcrS"n.
rison. Henderson, Hitchcock, Johnson
, tSouth Dakota). Jones (Ncw MeXir"l'
hendricks. King. Kirby. MckCliar'
Myers, Nugcnt. Ovcrman. Owen, me
Ign; .Pittmnn;; romr5enS' ManS6'il' s E"EI;
south Carolina. Stanley. Swanson.
Thomas. Tr2mmcll. tnderw good WaiSan
senator Fail. Republican. OF New
/ Mexico, the only absent member. was
| opposed 10 the Lodge resolution. nc
cUrding, to announcement by senator
, Curtis, Republican whip.
The vote On the motion 10 RECONSIDER
! was 50 TO 30.
! Hitchcock 10 have the senate adjourn at
/ lists lining up. with the other Kepuol-
! cans against the adjournment motion.
Tho motion TO adjourn was defeated
Senator Hitchcock sought TO offer a
! set Of compromise reservations but
, point Of order by Republican Leader
! Lodge blocked him: Vice President Mar.
| shall ruled that the reservations wcro
! in order and that the treaty, by III" re-
: consideration had been brought bacE
: into committee Of the whole. Senator
Lodge appealed from the ruling. hy 7
! purity vote of - to ~ the decision OIL
:
| Tho vote having established that the
| treaty was In the senate itself. md not
: in committee % the whole. senator
p Hitchcock offered n resolution or hnrc-
served ra;itiCption against which SEN
, atpr Puird"Xtcr. Republican. OF W assn
,n.,i,H. irqd" a point OF order. The VIC,
. nr,sil,.,.. oyorrul"d thc objection and
! nn appeal .,cnin was taken a..,,
a.. e. ,.ar nf so 10 ~. &c senate
,.,'1I;r,i,i n. vice presidents ruling
49, ....., .,,i;r.. ,:f!, Ia N" Lodge r"serva-
--.n .:ht BE-, pr"Scntrd. senator
Hr,'U",,,.. l:"puhlican, North Rako'a'
l.,,. VIE tn" Democrats, 10 sustain
line. yi,.,, president and Senators Gore
/: - -. lids voted with the Kcpuo-
Nynu. HEr.u>t IT,
M, M, requirement tina, the rcS"rfa-
friurs ,r,.-t l." accepted by other powers:
Senator l,"dc" made n"'nt OF oEueA
which Vic. President MnrShali over
ruled ard ¬hcr appeal to the senate
Wi;h BE- emo lineup as before IN"
senate uuir,ld the vic" presidents rut-
ing thus ,url ing OF TIE M'EnInb.r mo-
ton. TIC vote was fifty to iortE-tnr''. -
After tnn two votes cutting on
omcrar,.nfs proposed by the Democrats
q n.riiaIu, MARY dispute Developed III
which : na'pr Robinson. Democrat oi
Arkarsa.. declared that me ma1Trtoy
Nod ,hc charge and declared that the
practice follower and the votes lakcn
were sustained by precedent. Scnatpl
I,ntroCt added that amendments or res
rrvationS could be reached ny mloilon
- rnr,nSidcr each separate reservation;
While thu ucbatc preceded the nnal
,.,,,e was in progress. Majority Leader
.odrr administration leader llitchC"ck.
and other prominent senators or ovtu
fnCticnS made private rrcdicllHhS 'nSt
. Tho ultimate outcome would nc inc PRES
IN. refusal Ivy the senate to ratliy inc
,to,y They said this would not b" It's
! REACTION, hut a refusal TO ratlfy nj thiS
/ inc, leaving tn" treaty In parliamentary
POSITION TO- further consideration AZ inc
ncxt session Of congress. but with lu-
| turc acton indefinite. A. GAG
| In an address during the night Scs-
/ e,on senator Underwood. Democrat
! NIobana. pointing to the Democratic
r;dc eoid This side Of the chamber IL
| NOT rrsrnuSihlc' TO the country for the
! action The ""natc may take: inc cor
troll is in the hands Of the k"pun,''Hh''
The Rcprhlican party IS re* ,po nn,;o,
senator Harding. Republican, ono
who also smoke, ssid III you are dct"rm1,
, incd Tint n minority In the senate WIN
! rnnJuCt itself with the same hiinuncSS
| that the executive did when ne heEn-
, tiated this treaty then you arc Gel '"''
to 80 down in dcfeat. A., .-oo+v
| donocrotic move TO have the treaty
| referred to n Cancellation committee OF
! DcmoCra,s and Republicans. was d'lra'-
! cd tho mild rcsCrvationiStS aGaiH IIl'I'e
nm solidlv with the other ltrpuhllCahs.
! Tho motion was MAD" ny '>'u,,
! Pomcrcnc Democrat, ONO. an" WI"
| have provided that 4 committee 0t SIX
! irc,u1inr senator's Lod%" and Hitch
cock bc appointed by the vice president
IN draft a compromise.