The evening world. [volume] (New York, N.Y.) 1887-1931, 1919-10-17
NEW ATTACKS ON
TREATY FOLLOW
SHANTUNG VOTE
Objection Now Made TO Send
ing Troops to Watch the
SileSian PlebiScite.
NELSON DEFENDS MOVE
Talk on Amendments That Are
Doomed to Defeat May
Last Another Week.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 16 6--Following
the defeat OF The shnntung Amend
rnent bf n vote Of IS TO rs dispatch OF
additional American troops 90 Europe
for tho ultimate purpose OF policing
Silesla during the plcbiacitc proposed
in tho poace treaty formed tho text
OF another chapter Of Senate dcbntc
to-day o the treaty.
The authority ot the War Depart
ment to take such step was qucs-
toned by Senator Brandegee. and the
scarcity OF information available 20
the Senate on such subjects was de-
plored by Chairman wadsworth OF
the Military Committee. The Depart
ments action was defended by Sem
ator Nelson and others.
They simply want our troops
there" said Senator Nelson. 80 see
that there is a fair plcbiscite. that's
all Unless the Senator opposes the
establishment OF Poland as free
county he oughtn't 20 object to this"
The decisive vote against the Shan
tung amendment foreshadows .the de-
feat Of the Johnson amendment. It
had been believed the vote would be
tie-47 TO 47-on the Johnson meas
ure concerning the plural vote OF
Great Britain In the League Assem-
bly,. To-day II is known that two
certainly, and six probably. of the
Republicans who were counted as
supporting Senator johnson are
against him.
In the decisive votc on the shantung
amendment fourteen Republicans
lined UP with the Democrats to defeat
the six propositions under which Ger
man rights in tho peninsula would go
20 ChlHa instead OF 10 Japan. whilo
only three. Democrats took the Repub-
llcan side. Following IA the vote In
detail:
Against ADOPTION C55).
RepubIicans--Colt, Cummlns. Hale.
Kellogg. Kenyon, Keyes. Lcnroot. Nc
oumber McNary. Nelson, smoot,
Spencer, Sterling and Townsend -.
Democrats Ashurst, Bankhead.
Beckham, Chamberlain. Culhorson,
Dial. Fletcher, Gay, Gerry. Hacris,
Harrison. Henderson. Hitchcock.
Jones IN M. Kendrick. King. Kirby.
Mcclellan. Myers. Nugent, Overman.
owen. Phelan, Pittman. Pomerene.
Ransdell, Robinson, Sheppard. shields,
simmons. Smith (AFiz), Smith (Ga).
Smith (Md). Stanley, Swanson,
Thomas, Trammell, Underwood.
Walsh (Mont), Williams. aud VOL
cott--41.
.. FOR ADOPTION (35D.
Republlcans-Ball. Borah. Brande-
gee, Calder, Capper, Curtis, DillinE-
ham. Fall. France. Fr'elinghuysen.
Gronna, Harding, johnson (Cal).
Jones (Wash), Knox. La Toilette.
Lodge, Mccormick, Mclean. Moses
New Newberry, Norris, Page, PEN
IbSts nlppHf ibinufAAtIt NllttIihHt
Sutherland. wadsworth. Warren and
Wstson-S2.
Democrats - Gore. Reed. Walsh
| (Mass.)-3.
ABSENT or PAIRED C0.
For doption-Fernald (Rsp., Me)
and Elkins CRep, w. Val.
Against adoption-Edge lRSp.. N.
EJD. Johnson tDea&. 3: .D3. Martin
fDem.. va1 ana smlfh ,tDeni s. c.S.
srhe nRht for the amendments viii
60 on-foe n week os so longer. but It
Is Obvious that filis u only a rear-
guard action df the Republicans to
cover their retreat 70 their AindSn.
burg line Of reservations. where they
viii make their stand.
The result OF the voting on the
Shantung amendment was vindlea-
ton OF Senator Hitchcock as a pro-
phet. The totals wero exactly as pre-
dicted by him in his top notch claims
800 u. =. Officers ana, Men LraV,
siberia. .ss
VI4ADIVOSToK. Wed. oct 3 CBI