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SENATOR LEWIS
 FAVORABLE TO
 LEAGUE PLANS
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 'The country is not deceived. It vii! understand-and when it does know that for politics ,or personal preju- dices their representatives would con- to the misery of cripples-to the ag- ony of sightless eves-and order the destruction of their young lives for ever, these Christian mothers and pa- triotic fathers will cry down on the heads of them all the curse of heaven.
 q Woodrow Wilson were Roman Cataline charged by 2 Cicero with conspiracy to surrender his land to the enemy of his country and Taft 9 modern Aaron Burr they could not have been more violently impugnen than each has been by the leaders of the exposition to the league of na. tions," said MT. Lewis.
 AnimOsity to Wilson,
 Nothing so proved the animosity to 'Mr. Wilson's success in any design as the refusal to grant him his re- quest, ca'bled as he sailed for America. to postpone discussions of the consti- tuition of the league until he could arrive and explain the circumstances Ol Ato lOI IudCIOu. uC I1CI IildI lucI C would be months after Wilson's return to Paris for the conclusion of his work in which discussion of every nature could be had. was of no influ- ence on those who preferred to exhibit everywhere their defiance Of any re- quest he might make.
 "The reason urged as justification for the assault have, I declare. no grounds in the contents of the docu- ment
 '"It is said that the document vio- lates our policy against alliances with foreign governments as opposed by Washington. answtwr that the doc ument prevents what Washington op- posed-partial alliances by America with any foreign country even were her statemen inclined" Senator Lewis continued. "Jt requires two-thirds of all to permit any war or reace ac- tion with one. Would two-thirds ever allow such disadvantage to them in favor of any one againstrthem all?
 "'The constitution of the league pro- hibits the possibility of political all liance with any European power by balancing against the European< the Asiatic, Japan, and all South Amer ica,
 Provide for Protection.
 "The army and naxy If the United States is provided for" Senator Lewis added. in the charter by words. as Of a kind that shall. by her: situation and peculiar aeoaraphv.s personally adopt and nersonally ccntrol.'s #l}
 Of the charge that the league would violate the Monroe Doctrine, Senator Lewis said:
 "It was to prevent this very as- sumption that Section 10 of the char ter mledges all of the governments in the league to resist aggression by any one state or government of any state
 "We ask why this false fear is her aided by senator's? The cry. is to awaken prejudice. not to convince by the truth of situation.'
 In reply to assertions by Senators Borah and Reed that ths United States would be outvoted, particularly by England and her colonies included. Senator Lewis said:
 Hove Eleven Votes.
 "Such isesnot in the possibilities. There are eleven republic of America with eleven votes. Then if all Brit aims colonies eaca have vote, the United States, with Central and South America outvotesi the European republics are admitted to the council" :"