Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-12-29
RADICALS
NEW CONGRESS TO ACT
AND CURB MlLlTANTS
All activities That Seek to Underm,,.
government Are COmprehendc0
in Bills Now pend;nr
ny ,. rI,EDErICk sS..,

vcnes on January s, and to TAX nm r.
uraStic, as well as the conservative.
/ icalisn ia this country. now unon ~.
calendars OF both The House and Ser
Boishcvisrn. scdition. anarchy. PED"
pafndcs and all other activities thar
seek 70 undermine the Americas sys
TEN OF government or TO Interfere win
/ the enforcement or law and ,hn 49, "i,h
tchancc OF order are coinpreho n,cI -,
! the bills now pending :"
nv HonSiderat ION OF the peace treaty IN
/ lor passing railroad legislation bcfnr.
me .nr;stmaS recess. prevented action
months, but this docs not Drcvon, IL
to tbr it1in ,d E,vinE the closest study
remedic whch s how def6, n n,a and to
| senate Arrunses Legisiation.
sui the Senate has arranged to take
up the scdition bin on the tjrst dnv
TTongress reassernbles following NoI
cars and the House on the INA, d.
nelorG adjournment for the ho!idavs
p ,haa "a deportation bill OF such scope
such az the t. ". IN w a" W i911rs an1a
s9',,eient grounds for the deporta,ion
some Of the other measures. and IN.
eratinm 'e fn,,i having them under consid-
! Rouse Foreign Relations Committee
:, ,., n,i. 10 make permanent tho war-tim.
t.o,nn EN- that aliens desiring to
thcl' passports vihed by an Gn.ric,.'
consul before sailing, theroby sivinn
f I'm. 10. investigation OF churacter be.
House Inning grafton Commit,ee Mn
on q" uep%ntl al foreigners who had taken
who withdrew them TO escans hnu
49,, ,cH, lor military service when the draft
~ ""S maue Applicable 10 them
To Punish Sedition
! House Judiciary Committee nam. =,
na ouuced ny Representatives Martin l..
D@ sS;;,. OF ONO; and James $. Byrncs.
and the circulation OF anti. America
,,f Senate T,nmisratlon co,nm!t,ee-The
deportation of aliens WHO are yla,,f.n.
Vi fnrsan'zations ADVOCATING the use OF
Act on the part Of the !ndiy!du;N
n; S len, S.,, Jndie'ery commit,eeNI.esls
! y Mitchell Palmer TO stamp on. ~ :.
sSn ,e, and anarchy Ia the tniteG
ELL sIiI11;e s.. t"E.ihsr with various othcr
The sedii,on bin now abou. 80 >.
'rkeh up by the Senate is connosiJe
VI iour or nYc measures dealing yr;T
I various forms or disloyal activiifcs
Toaia prohibit prcachIncui Of the ovcr
r ,sa oi the government by force: The
.He OF ne mails Tor the circulation o.
Sng1 counsel. and tho carrying %. a rod
OF any other symbol OF anarray.
!s hota: chairman OF tho sobcorn,i:ac
q. !he senate Judiciary Committee liz,
- - .angi ing an'i.adical icsislatton. has
call the measure Up Tor action a" Son ="
/ as congress rcssscmb!cz.
Many Other Bills FILED
- ADDITION TO The bills on ,uis sun
JSt- "h!cA ARE now d wa!tiu ;,r-,o,, :,
ut!c Two houses or arc bcI,p - ~ ~.
IN me committee rooms. other bills are
"alch The senate authorized on tho u,ni
10y !; wns in session before the Christ,
'"!S- New Year recess began
ne ca ~ toc Investigate o,, az -.
claims OF l-udwis 9. a. x. Martens ~,
~ Is ~ HHw York as ain pa ssauor from
ana as such is entitled TO ,ii,ln,,,,, -:
,!,a,.F extended IN. ,ccpc Of III.
nn,Ha,i As amended ITO Resolution
'ththo!i%eS an Investigation, also -, -
.ac.S relative TO the activities of NM
r rs ~. ~, or orsantzations bearing upoi.
this country" '''Di ~
The Investigation Is to % ..ar,,5
ing .cxposc OF Boishoylst" a re a ss,weer
ne, ne .hiied states. According 10 a STAT
r lHeai n. ID c6 ~ Senator charISs (.
INC senate when the resolution ~ H.,
N Stssti'saAon was np for adoption! Nj
diais 10 N Wae no, presented his credcn
,anlshcd a residence nero a. an
o oSnsHa95. oai he has opened an oiiic.
Wooiwor;h Euiid!nE IN :" Ne me great
" %'S SIcrf nn has .eIm90zsd large fSrsc
active DcopaSaada" ." =" d"
Senator. on Committee.
senator George H. Moses or Ma,
,ia.npsii!rc. has been appointed .S.l~.
l1ssiar nroo asatla'Gs TO copduet In
'9' K Wiliam r; iorah, idaso; FSIls8 AMI,
r I'eas,, "Aiqs ana John < ssisids Zen Te@
anicnd,oc,, ei1atar Borah offered tho
tension OF The probe from a n,n, ,ns T ~:
lu'.y as 10 the activities OF Mar,nn.
Tor to;n nncrni my lnyestisa,ion. and SEM
" ,.r opponents o. 'oishcvisrn in Con.
The Senate was Dro,,n,.d
,horlze the inquiry as to the e' s,a 40 an
ndrtens largely because he refusal ~
by "n GGusS'! ~; prorounded to him
N,a,o va va APPOINTED by the New York
csJisn !S ns,, 10 investigate radi-
RUSSIAN B"ishev!st ambassadnr -, IN ,hr
mn a.; states he was entitled TO dipI".
hapc immunity. "'r''
'ectth 10 arouse considerable intcres,
~, ~ 10 o, PC undcrtAken Ivy tho House I'M
sentative Albert Johnson az Is..nti
ton. is lie chairman. 'S"iis
Hearings 10 Begin nj O,cc
cnn ne :nEs are 10 be started soon after
ialng The responsibility for faiIurc ~
"sport aliens arrested for .d!rect ac'
i i!'Oit: ana other radical moves in TIC
There is a wc!l-dcfncd feeling anon.
4 tha .oe g., man ny, members of the House
OF Labor have bccn entirely too ienis,i,
[ W.in aliens who have bcen arrested f"r
representative Johnson says that 10
nad report from Secretary of J.ahn
iiiiam e. Wilson. showing that or
NoNcmDcr ] only sixty of COZ nijon
arrested had been deported Ecc.n,I
NJ nrn Jonnson's committec called on liz
i;arsaa o. l@nisralion IL IL r Ts!ss The the
4 1,Hcr Information to each OF The The
Since the last report was roc.;,.ao
from Secretary Wilson the Sovi cteN ,:a
ny ss saIied for Ehmrops the nun f
enlarged MIR. johnson fo.I, IaDiE
disclosures made by his c6mmi itae INC nc
no smnII ra at Eii's Island have played
Political Greatness.
Nor happinfss. nor majesty, nor IAN,
NOT peace. nor strength nor sly;u