The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1919-10-10

WASHINGTON. Oct. "A quick
barking command from Vice President
Marshall at the conclusion late to-day or
q dramatic appeal by Senator Walsh.
Democrat, Massachusetts,. for n league
Of nations that would do justice 70 W
prsSrd nations OF the world, ana loI re
seryationS to the pending league cove
nant. broke up in its very beginning
demonstration. that threatened LOT
moment to sweep through tho senate
galleries.
visitors had listened intently to the ad-
dress. and as Senator Walsh laid down
the last page Of his manuscript ana
with arms raised high. pleaded against
approval of the Shantung settiem'en1o
"and the dangers lurking in ArtlcIo
Ten OF the league covenant. rant RIP,
nle OF applause was instantly followed
By n pronounced outhurSt. hut IL Was
quickly subducd. The stridcpt voice ,S
Of the vice president, hearu aO"Ne ''c
rising din. checked 1t.
Test on Adjournment.
When Senator Lodge. a moment later
renewed his motion to adjourn. Senator
Hitchcock. OF Nebraska. leading inc
Democratic fight for treaty Tatlitca''@1Ii. on
jumped to his feet with ueH'Aho 1ot
There had been no intimation that the
Democrats were preparing 10 put INC
majority party on record IN inc LluttCt
OF fixng a time for dailH ndJournIInen.' M
and the demand addcu - inc general cH-
citcmcnt The bills called senators 70
the chamber, and on the count the
motion prevailed 3S Ia 2G.
The speech OF Senator Walsh. rue
third Of tho day. drew n large attend
ancc, and because Of tho uncertainty as
10 where he stood. he received undlflacd
attention. He quickly cleared away all
doubts. however. and frankly ANNOUNCED
his regret at partInS with his Democrat
tt,,fs
crvations, and III So doing declared ne
was not breaking away from his party
Sees Dangers
Con,cndinE thai under article ton. AM
criCan soldiers could be ordered TO -?
part Of the world by the league council,
Senator Walsh turned To senator's on has
own side Of tho chamber, and asked:
May l not fairly argue that this artl-
Gle Is Capabl" OF so many lntcrprcta.
tions, vague and visionary. that h3 II
stands it Is pregnant with germs OF
disputc, Observation-Disclosures, and possible
wars for the United states?
The other speeches today wcrr by Son,
ator Franco, Republican. Maryland. and
Senator Nelson. Republican, Minnesota:
AS Senator Nelson. who is sercnty-siS
years Of agc.and 4 wounded veteran OF
The Union army. concluded his address,
he gaZcd about him for a moment. and
then. with feeling. declared IT was not
n statesman IN" senate had heard. but
old Corporal Nielsen Of the Fourth WIS
ConSin.
4 new season Of speech making began
with tuday'S addresses. and Senator's on
the Democratic side. called attention To
the fact that the treaty was laid before
the body three months ago. tomorrow.
JUST A TEC-fN1cALTTY.
ESTON. W. Va. Oct. 9.-D's-
mIssal OF the thirteen talesmcn secured
Yesterday for the jury in tho trial or
Tony Stafford and others at B"ckley:;
charged with shooting IN the Town OF
C;i,n White in November 1917. was
hrough: about on motion Of Prosecuting
Attorney NJ. l.. Fainter. The mot
was made because tho dcf"ndant icIt
the court room going TO an ante champer
without securing permission.