The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1919-07-24

Washington. July 2i--A resolution
requesting Presidens Wilson 10 submit
to the senate the treaty by which the
United States would promise 10 aid
hrnnce In the event OF unprovOked
attack hy Gsrmany was offered in the
senate today by Senator Lodge of the
foreign relations committee. tnani-
nous consent Tor its immediate con-
siuerution WIS refused by senator
ltuhinson, democrat, Arkansas.
Senator Lodge oncrcd the measure
after u sharp debate after which re-
publican SIokcAmcn declared that the
terms OF the treaty required that It be
submitted to the senate FOR rutifica-
ton at the same time az the treaty
with Gcrmany
harEing the president with not
submitting information requested by
the senate and the foreign relations
committee. Senator BrundeEec, re-
publican, Connecticut. referred to the
senatcs seeming INABILITY TO get the
draft Of the American plan Tor tho
league ~ nations.
senator BranDegee also aszailed the
prcstuent tOr calling individual sem
ators to the White House for discuss
sion of the treaty.
,"HayinE tried this case before the
lNfl the senate said Senator Bran
dcFce. nov he sends for the indi-
viduul iurymen and argues with each
one ~ them. n there Is any informa-
ton the senate ought to have ne
ought 20 como before the senate or at
/ least advise the committee think
Z the committee is entitled to this in
| formation, The people are entitled to
a. entitled 20 something besides the
mere ipsi diXii of the president"
senator Lodge read from Figaro OF
/ Paris. the text uf the treaty, contain
| UFHa Ia H.HgaHNsINu
b. submitted TO the American senate
simultaneously.
"a cannot but regret that the treaty
was NOT luid before us at the same
time as the treaty uf Versailles. us
: this signed ugrcCmcnt required, suiA
. he.
senator Hrandcgoc read "a similar
text from the London Times ~ July I.
/ kcplylug to senator BrnudcEee.
senator nitchcuck said the sudden
discovery Of something which has
been ln print for weeks ioafed i,Ho
Z u tempest in e teapot
II think some protest ought tn be
. made here said Senator Hitchcock.
I TO what seems To- bee the settled pur-
pose of Few senators to criiici~c hnd
di-crodii the president OF the United
States ON $40 1rcasiuus what lFr the
, fH"ts3 when the president Cumc here
I to la, before us the great treaty
[ which VIII occupy the time ana at
! Itntinu of tho acuutc Tor wpui.s he
mato nn conc"diucnt Of facts. lie
stated iu u f,W words that hc would
lny the French treaty before us pres
,ntly.'
Article four providcz that ac lay
tho treaties before uS af the same
time. bld he do itt' demanded Scn-
ator lirtrdcreo.
THE rist uf that article. iH thar tho
d..
the same tmc. replied scnatur
Hitchcock. "Anu thos sll re"
zone wuuld ihuk continued Sem
atoy Hitchrock. thHt DO WIS a. disc
I graceful thing fHr the president tu
! ,slk with senators Hasn't b., done
% uu other occasions The sslfatme
senators who ARE crlrcisiur the prcg-
ldcrt now. criticised him before, stat-
inE that he failed and neglected to
consult the senate ANA kopt senators
in the dark"
The criticism is." -aid Senator
Brludcgec. THAT hr has Kept the
country and the senate iu the darn
MOI senators
That's % new charge" Senator
was authorized tu state that the
american drnft for league uf ma
tons would hc forthcoming I'M due
4 time"
And then continued Senator
Hitchcock, "somc uf tho Imagining
thai this iH a british draft w,ll be dis.
ucllpd.
senator Hitchcock safe hc protest
3 ed this continually nagging policy and
3 the systematic efforts to discredit the
president ON an occasions.
senator Willamr democrat. OF
: Mississippi declared the object Of ths
presidents critics was 90 beat hlW
' politically
Senator Robinson shut on debate uf
the subject hy invoking the senate
| rules
4 Later Senator Hitchcock pulntr,
y cut that the text Of the treaty hat
. been cdblcd To- the United States D.,
/, | the Associated Press on July .. ant
{, published broadcast
y 81 do this" said the senator, "t'
:, ! show that this Is anothcr nf lhi
, mares nest discoveries that are heini
maGc by the presidents vncWies.'