Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-03-19
IRISH SYMPATHY
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made. 4 motion b. Senator Calder.
H"r-c..c4n. New York. ID ..uae GU.
M -.au>@ dealing with selt-deier-
n taar!lu. va ian!ei 81 10 50 and
ain amendment ~ Senator Sterling
f:@I publican Norm Dakota. 20 ei.rrin-
~. Inc phrase expressing hope for
discrimination Of irish freedom vas
= DID - e IL
t!-eT ING Irish reservation rra.!v
rae been approved. Senator Sim
mons. Democrat. North Carolina
made q lost minute fgh- 70 secure
z .aange in The Republican reserva-
lion % Article Ten but ms substitute
providing mat lhe United States
would Use its frierdly Offices 10
help preserve territorial: integrity
and political dependence. was
tabled Pr q vote OF 45 TO -.
Afs@- Z final attempt 20 modify the
Republican reservation % Article
Ten had failed the Senate late to-
r!ect !e-afti-med by vC:e Of 81 20
IS rs adoption OF the reservation.
All q ne opponents % the Article X
reservation oa ,se anal vote were Dem
- - o4E-1-Es were
.yla=l yy !; Democrats II liz adoption
TN Democrats WHO voted fo- tie res
er.at.5n we-e AshGrs- Chamberlain.
Ger. Gore Henderson. kendr!cE. NJ
ger. FheEan. PrtiTan. Pon.er-re. Red
Sh!--ls- Smith Of Georgia ami Walsh Of
Massachusetts
Ill supporters Of The s.mmoI.s Article
substitute were democrats. Five
h%r-1-crats-Gore Of Oklahoma. Red OF
Missouri SHEDS q Tennessee. Walsh
= Massachusetts, and Williams Of Mis-
s.ss.2pi-vored with the Republicans 70
-sy.e the proposal ..
Senator Lodge said the simmons s,f..
7tt-i- Eas vitality defective, In .na- =
JARED Ing us- Ct American nili,ar.
.@rces only under Article y. while III.
e',a@r reservation denied their ,Ise <o-
AM purpose under arv CLAUSE ~ ~.
t-eaf. without express approva, Of cor
cr-Ss
Debate On the Gerry Irish reservation
E@z hed Z high Pitch Of bitterness with
many charges Of political rnanipulat;o,
an aad fafh. Republican leaders tried
REPEATEDLY 10 nodify or strike gu, The
general declaration OF adherence to the
a"c'fine OF self-deternina,!on.
senator Lodge declared that such .
policy hai z touch OF '.hynocrisv, xber
pit forward b. q nation which had
''IgN; toT four years to hold the south
IN n Union against its will.
senator Sterling characterized the res
erF@tIcn a en- ''Gnderhand attack CON
".F@d at BY Senator Hitchcock the
! democratic leader. 10 defeat the trsa,v.
among the Democrats Senator's Wal.
ect', Delaware. ana Tramme!l. Florida
asSaIlel IN" proposal as an a.ten,,,, IA
nrag politics into the treaty hsh. vb;I.
senator Borah. Republican Idaho. lead
T O ne irFtconci'a bles, declared ;b,.
attempt u Senator Lodge 10 auard ,bs
seif-determination feature vas norf,f-
, cal move which j, was hard 10 SID
words TO describe
me hrst roll call on t-e res.rya
lion came while the senate was in
committee Of the whole and whom
the result was seen. Pen,,h,fc,,
leaders tried in vain TO ,taye cfr III.
second vote until tomorrow. Senator
-tEIZCEd- stirred
Tn galleries 10 applause when he
cohciooed plea agains, DELAY by
declaring the country was tired 81
the treaty debate.
senator Simmons in hi- maj at.
tempt 70 modify the reservation IN
article Ten. announced that he eouId
not vote FOR ratification otherwise
tt declared that Senator Lodge had
changed his mind twice when an
agreement seemed aImos, az hand
as = a compromise.
II IS an anomalous situation"
said senator Simmons. when bv
reason OF an iron bound agreemen,
or some sort which probably had
Deem entered into at the very BEGIN
ming OF the controversy. those who
wanted ~ ratify the treaty on the
Republican side could not vote their
convictions without consulting men
who differed from them on every
fundamental principle
Senator Ledge declared there has
been : no conspiracy" and that Re
publican senators only had been
"endeavoring to act together"
We cannot conduct matters on
This side Of the aisle" said .Ir. Lodge,