Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1920-03-20
Document Returned to
Wilson When Senate
Fails to Ratify.
FINAL VOTE SHOWS
PARTY DIVISIONS
Support of Reservations by Demo-
Gratis Almost Equal to That OF
Republicans-Treaty Lacks Seven
Votes of Required Two-Thirds to
Effect Ratifieation--May Adopt
Resolution Declaring War at End.
BY Associated Press.

By Associated Press.
Washington. March 2o.-The trea-
ty Of Versailles was returned TO
President Wilson by the senate after
it had failed of ratification last night
for a fourth time.
There was no intimation as 10
what President Wilson would do
with the treaty. White House ofh-
cials said the usual procedure would
be to send it to the state department
Tor burial" in the archives thefe'
The document, which was delivered
ito the senate by the president In
person last July 10, was taken TO the
White House by George a. Sander
son, secretary of the senate. He was
accompanied by two senate clerks
and the party was received by
Rudolph Forster, executive clerk OF
1.-THE White House. Mr.. Forster did
not accept the treaty, however, the
visitors being referred to Secretary
Tumulty. Mr.. Tumulty was with
the president at the time. When ne
returned to the executive offices to
receive the treaty he said there
would be no statement from the
president.
Congress to Declare Peace.
The senate was not in session to-
| day but when the house met Repre-
sentative Tinkham, Massachusetts
| offered joint rnsnItitinn declaring =
| state Of peace between the :, United
/ States and Germany. Under the
resolution Germany would recognize
all rights which the United States
would have had under the treaty OF
Versailles. Should Germany fail 10
agree to this the president would De
authorized to prohibit resumption OF
trade relations or extension of loans
or credits.
U, s. to Continue to Act in Europe.
Failure of the senate IL ratify the
treaty. il was learned today, Will not
halt the negotiations between the
limited States and the allies on tfe
Turkish settlement. II was explain
ed that the entente governments had
0Skpu INC u nllcu sDlr''o H'N'"''N
ments opinion and was justified In
expressing its views, and should II
enter the league Of nations later 1t
would be interested in what was done
to Turkey before it entered the lea
que.
| AS to the situation now existing
! between Germany and the United
| . IN ITnitp1 StntpH
could negotiate a modus vlVeno'
with Germany and with the allies
covering it's rights under the treaty
II also was said that the United States
would continue to police the zonec
assigned to 1t pending the holding
of the plebistes In Germany this
| districts because the expense OF this
is borne by Germany.
Since the armistice terms continue
in effect between the United States
and Germany until there Is "A declar-
alton Of peace, II was said there
would be no change In the status oi
troops on the Rhine. These are not
acting under the order3 of the wal
department .....
Treaty Far Short.
The peace treaty again failed oi
ratification last night In the senate
the resolution containing the repub.
lcan reservations failing to receive
n two thirds majority.
The vote was 40 for ratification an6
81 against.
How They Voted.
~, $lo roII po11 t,yenty-opo demo.
c-::s...:, hrc,:c ay-c" srcn, N" admins
, tration ranks and voted for ratiica'
tion. The roll call follows:
| For the resolution:
Republican-Bal Calder, Capper
Colt, Curtis. Dillingham;. Edge. Elkins
Frelinghuyser, Hale. Jones (Wash
ington). Kellogg, Kenyon, Keyes
Lenroot. Lodge, Mclean, McNary
New, Page, Phipps. smoot, Spencer
Sterling. Sutherland, Wadsworth
Warren and watson-2s.
emocrats--Ashurst. Beck h a n,
Chamberlain, Fletcher, Gore, Hen
derson. Kendrlck. King Myers. Nu
gent, Owen. Phelan, Pittman, Pom
creme, Ransdell. Smith (Georgia)
Smith (Maryland), Trammell, Walsl
(Massachusetts) and Walsh (Mon
tana) and Wolcott--2l
I Total for ratification--S
Against ratification:
Republicnns-B Borah, Brandeget
Fernald. France, Gronna. johnson
. .I<<c:i!ehrc.., !L::o0. 10 Fo'::atte, s;o
} Cormick, Moses. Norris and Sherman
; -12.,
j Democrats--Comer Culberson. Dia
Gay, Glass. Harris. Harrison Hitch
cock. Johnson (South Dakota), Kir
J by, Mcclellan. Overman, Reed. Robin
J son. Sheppard, Shields. simmon.
Smith (South Carolina). Stanley
! Swanson, Thomas, Underwood an
Willinms--28. n n
Total against--3b.
n Twelve senator's, nine republican
lEand three democrats were paired
Three republicans and one denaocrs