Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-11-16

hNNpS. ~ hh'l>tS anu -hNCIS, lpNANn.t,
senator Hitchcock began tonigh, rnal
efforts toward compromises He called
Il conference OF the ;rc1ty's friends
10 meet as soon as the senate COM
ploies ACTION on committee rcscrva-
to take place Monday or TUESDAY. viii
be open 10 both Democrats and Re-
puhicans. mild reservation Republicans
b"in" expected To play an important
rar; in the final outcome So far Sena-
tors OF this group have Indicated they
would accent no compromise after the
Senate once had voted on ratification
PICK UP BtII. DOPE
Rejects Hitchcock Substitute.
IN tax ny up the committee reser-
soycrnment Of control i'n ov"r d SE this
Hnes.Jions, the Senate, by vote OF 80
10 - nd rejSriSd S,o substitute proposed
The ;cNt OF the mandate reservation
the. United states under article -
n !r, L. or any other provision OF the
by aCti@n OF the Congress Of the
The committees Monroe Doctrine
observation was adopted by a vote of
Text Of Monroe Doctrine Rcservntion.
tn Monroe Doctrine reservation as
The United states will no, submit,
10 arhitration or to inquiry by the
isasne Of na,ions the s da fn Q; he
treaty Of peace, any questions which
in the, Judgment, OF the Tinted States.
lished policy commonly known as the
Monroe Doctrine; said doctrine is TO
alone. and is hereby declared to he
wholly outs dc. the jurisdiction of said
fec5ed by any rTovs ISL '" contnS @T" n
said treaty Of peace with Germany"
vo Ssha' sEa, Siih the Gsorsa
reservation after the Senate had rc-
!!ectcd. without 2 roll call his motion
The United states ,he Ot solo iu mnSiH ~
the Interpretation OF the doctrine.
ADOPT Sbnntuns Reservation.
On the .shantung reservation the
Gore. Reed, Shields. THOMAS peasrat and
Va = l. Mi;assachnsetis s-yotcd with
Republican. McCumbcr. voted with tho
ornysing Democrats.
the text of the ShantunE reserva-
The United states w!thholds its as
reserves fun liberty Of a.iio ms w arh
! respect 10 any controversy which NAV
r rrb,S ,uqndSr said articles between the
japan" cue empire OF
The S:hantung reservation was adop-
, DEMOCRAT. Nevada, was defeated edna 50
AS to Commission Representation,
J authority to regulate appointment of
I American delegates to the league. and
J. 10 International commissions. also was
> adopted.
Z The vote on the reservation was SO
)! 70 80. Senators Gore Reed Shields
= Smith 'Geor2 'a) and Walsh Mass
= naSnnSeitSl, Democrats. voting with the
z; Without debate the next reservation
= was agreed 10. II reads:
i ine United States understands that
=, the rtDlgatlDn
= late or interfere with exports from
q we Gar on,ted states 70 Germans or from
:, GermanE to the United States. only
:, Joint resolution of Congress approves
p Sueh regulation or !nterference.'
HSy,. Vote as to Domestic Qu~stion..
- The vote adopting the reservation OF
domestic questions was 20 10 80, ali
opponents 'beins Democrats. The Ke.
publ:cans stood in favor OF il and
were joined by nine Democrats. Cham
oe"lain. Gore, King, Reed. Shields
Smith, George; Thomas, Trammcl and
Walsh, Massachusetts
The reservation follows:
me United states reserves 20 itself
exclusively the right TO decide what
questions are w.ihin its domestic
jurisdiction. ard declares tnat an do
nestle and political questions rclat-
ne Wholly or IA part 10 its internal
affairs. !ncludins Immigration labor
coast"isc lrnilil ana tarin, commerce
the suppression % tratiic in women
oanScrous d'GCs ana all other do
nestle questions and all questions af-
feeling the crescent boundaries OF the
United StAics.:nd its insuiar and other
possessions are solely within the juris-
diction Of the United states are not
under this treaty TO be submitted IN
consideration cf the council or of ;hc
assembly OF the league OF nations, or
amy agency thereof o. TO tie decision
power"
The armament reservation was also
adopted.
reservation went through with the
Usual majority.
Claturc Great Nov.ity.
actual operation Of the cloture rule
struch tn" senate as a great novelty.
Under INSTRUCTIONS from The Vice
: the executive clerk Was ass gncd to
keep tab on senators talking time.
No. splIt-second watch was used, but
entries % time used were made OPP
posIte each senator's name on ron
cali sheet, minute helns the smallest
Time taken FOR parliamentary in
luir'es or, IN fact, any time under a
minute MAS not counted against Sena-
tors
quiry by Senator Walsh, Democrat OF
Montana. tnat no amendments to re-
serratons not presented ana read be,
fore adoption or tne c.oturc rule could
be- received without uranimous con-
sent, and Senator ljranuesce. Rcpubl!-
can. OF Connecticut, lheu bcw.cd out
geveraI amendments by Directing,
Increased speed IN d's IsSiug amend
n,anf. vas q st.nctly noticeable some
Senators speaking so fas. that at times
they suffered.
Condemn RndicHi Leaders.
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