The weekly Alaska citizen., 1919-09-15
WILL. THE UNITED STATESFUIFILL PLEDGES MADE TO PEOPLE, ASKS
 WILSON IN SPEECH AT BILLINGS

BILLINGS, Montana Sept H. Speaking here today crowd of 5000 people, President Wilson declared that the question of the ratification of the peace treaty was the question of whether the United States will fulfill Tits pledges it's people and the world The President introduced by Mayor Mains who Is credited by the paper correspondents ravelig with Mr. Wilson with having made the cleverest speech of introduction yet In fact his speech caused the audience to to its feet and with cheer after cheer greet the President he took the speakers stand In introducing Mir. Wilson Mayor Mains said in part that he who speak the who went and did the portion of the work of untangng the worlds troubles
 Speaking of the treaty general way the President said that it the first international settlement made based the happiness of the people turnout the world "It is the peoples treaty, he said "And the prediction that is not safe for parlianents gresses to attempt to alter h
 MINORITY MAKES REPORT
 WASHINGTON, Sept H. (Ao)-'The minority report of the senate foreign relations committee regarding the peace treaty, which is to be submitted to the senate is entire y in accord with the views of President Wilson the sub ect, learned here today It says that the rejection of the treaty the adoption of amendments reservations will the sacrifice by America of all concessions cured from Germany.
 The report prepared by Senator Hitchcock, member of the senate foreign relations committee and administration leader. It urges that the speedily ratiiy the treaty without amendments reservations and declares that the majority of the committeeman eneavoring to destroy the league which has stood the criticism of all other para and legislative bodies in the word except the of the United States, and yet has been passed The report also that the republican members of the committee entirely out of harmony with the ority of the senate
 OPPOSITION IN THE FIELD
 CHICAGO, Ill.,, Sept. 1l.-(P)-Senators Boraf, John- and Mccormick addressed audience here today which packed the Auditorium theatre to its very doors answering President Wilson's arguments with regard to the peace treaty. The speaking preceded by parade Michi gan which headed by soldier carrying ban ner which inscribed We soldier boys brot home from Sbera As the three speakers entered the Au torm thousands of people ceered Senator Jonson greet ling him the next President of the United States.
 It is generally considered here that the speakers made but little headway their attempts reute the arguments made by President Wilson his The speech of Sena tor Borah said to have the closest the point of any delivered. He said that two who helped to form the peace treaty tell what it and further stated that the trying find way of withdraw ing the country from the league after it gets in.
 PRESIDENT ENROUTE WEST
 ABOARD PRESIDENTS SPECIAL, Sept l1-H0 -Presden Wilson is Helena where he speaks tonight As the train along toward its destination the nations chief executive shows continually that the of his only ho he works thru most of his walk ling hous only stopping long enough to to the plat form of his observation greet the people at small sta ors where the train stops for few Much of his time today devoted to completing arrangements for the bg labor and industrial conference which to be held in October
 large crowd of children greeted the train when rived Livingston today They bore with them the greet ngs of the populace contained in basket of flowers which presented to Mrs Wilson, The President spoke to them for few saying afterwards to the correspondents who surrounded him, that they all good democrats.
 WIISON AT HELENA
 HELENA, Mont, Sept 11.-(P)-Speaking tonight before large crowd here, President Wilson said that he had been told that the pervaded with called radcalsm that agitation with regard to grievances is continual In this connection he said that the only way keep from agang their grievances to leave the grievances alone
 r1 the tha PreSi- dent declared that the league fails in this country the United States will have been guilty of precpitang stua- ton which will finally bring and possibly world war lon much larger scale than any heretofore tho of
 MORE OPPOSITION ANNOUNCED WASHINGTON, Sept 1l(49-Senator Warren G. Harding republican of Ohio, formerly chairman of the |pubican national committee and otherwise known tioual figure polcs tonight against the league