The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1919-09-09

"a va americans who desire the
" - Ekaugedv'
ri No. no. erie d the audience
44 And dc they want me to aes tse as
4 1emblr@a weinsar II may read tine
\ treAty. not In the way u means. put
N senate thinks n ought 20 have been
n written inw'
mo. ne" cried the audience
MD hearers. and Il WAS mere inAstent
HAN before
sl pa~tpe tte way te the subject Of re-
i kervnttcu with the abatement that ne
eeuld predict with absolute certainty
Another world war within the reSt gen
I, sratien after the league Of NATIONS
were defeated, the president dtscnssea
the withdrawal clause. the Monroe
tcctrine.- ~s~mestic qupstipns, Article y
AnA Ehantsng
"a rveerratInn," ne explained, '1s an
II assent with n big but WE agree but
Z want to carl resr attention TO seine
II VI th~ss tsts.
srst rrler To this. thc president
7 did admit that there were flaws IN
the neace treaty but he safd that
the men who picked out the flaws
forget the magnitude of the
thing" The league be asserted,
wae tire only positive guarantee
against war.
Il would consider myself rccreant
/ 10 every mother and family, every
wife and sweetheart tn this country
II | consented 60 the coding OF this
war without n guarantee that thore
g4sfa.4-f ia xaEA
Once on the topic Of reservations.
the f>resisrn. used harsh words In de.
scrininr the tactics of certain soma
tors.
Regarding those who oppose the
Withdrawal clsuse as at present set
forth, he said they want 10 81. close
10 the door with their hands on the
knob. and they want 10 SAY We are
IN this thing. but we are In II Win
infinite tim fdity, W are IN Il only be
cause over persuaded and wanted las
TO come su, but We are going 10 try
this every now and ;hen to see /. Il
is locked And iust AS soon rs we see
anything We don't Ike we are going
20 scuttle
Now what is the trouble? What
are they afraid o. Are these gen
fleraen such peer patriots that they
are 81 gT-Id thU%t ntte. states will cut
y poor figure In thu opinion of man
aind. J. for one. arm loo proud as
VI American TO SAY That any d0ub.
3ws17 hsnr a~ourdour right to
withdraw guoc. tia condition OF the
<ul.lsrxa*r. II our International OBJ
sawa sseysS
T4,x nsYn univ found A1th article n
aha ysrss.1 Elk said. was taa& scme men
go ro. H-Art 10 go In as partners,
hey a&rs 80 50 - As Late yclners.
The sse1rss oa,ctrine, he declared,
lis -essy authenticated, aor the
$syss s2zsse "a history ay all the great
>ss2cvs # sEs world. The senate,
~ sada. Goes aot Ike the way IL IS
EezslEsxs nut as for himself. he de-
sarea ne wo4.a not stop On "a ques-
.4sn OF s.yle
The Monroe Doctrine Is adopted,
said. ara the crowd appmuded.
1t Is swallowed, hook. line and
arker, and being carefully digestea
Into the central organIST77 OF the who's
Instrument / dont care " hat Ian
yuags they uAe about H."
suggestion Adopted
He then told hof he had carried
back to Paris the suggestion made by
the senate foreign relations commit
tee and how every one Of them had
been adopted.
Nobody was irving 10 rool ANY,
body else" he said. holding aloft a
copy of the treaty. This is genuine
work OF honest men"
Concerning The domestic questions
the President described the work of
The senate in this respect as one Of
l..supererogation, IL Ia an attempt
ITO enumcra1e domestic questions in
the treaty, which everybody in the
world admits are domestic questions,
he said, and an instant later he took
another verbal WALTON at the senate