Every evening, Wilmington daily commercial., 1920-06-10
NEW TREATY PLANK
ENDS FEAR OF BREAK
Former Senator Roots Proposal
Causes Sensation When offered
for Platform
& h~eortated r.. f. E.efs Is au

Uv Aseurtatod prsas f. Ftef5 Fs hHn
Chicago June ID ~ noon l1aVlr
af Nations planb drafiol ht lllhfl Rnut
seaa accepted - basis If caupramt-f
today l,v Wfofanrliablc- q =" tn.1in.
irons aub-cummisfoe
The plaul vhlh uphold hr po-t8nu
IL Tho Scnafr md docs uat llorl1rn rn
spcel6c ttrlng fni ratification fhe
freatv alsa ane agrccliIo tp ogdra dfi|e
af New Yprt Who atuad far hr inIl3
crvation group IN The committee nrd .hr
member grnrrallg drelarrd raunlr
agreement would follow
Il we Said There etiil vas omo pos
ziblity nf hi'ch and 'haf the d#ng"r I'll
broatlng open tile traatr ano 'ton an ihr
floor ~ thc convention had ua' aHi
paasrd
An fhc members u III 1lt committee
however scrncl satisfied ath hr LIZ
voloprncnf and smilinrir assorted tbaf
the peril nf parfv nlii Wa aNof
The agreement vae rrarhri r.n-
ference attended h ~H7far lpdgr a0
Naazachueofts 90 i{apuhfagn ~cuatn
lender and aifrf,yarI senator Barab ie
rlprrd that senator I.adrr HAD toEen
stand opposed III rafifir 4t4nu r tha troHi
aud would sn -tate - thr convention
The members af tile Db-rofauiftee
declined ~ gire nut the ferf nt fh~ blank
saving thcr vented - take au hour or tRo
70 polish # iu hrforo glgng 4 - III" Prh-
lc.
senator Lodge had ~ sfatom"nt .3
make aheu he merged from the aaier-
pnce Int 30 tmmediatolv vent Fato rpn-
ulItatjnn with senator Natsnm. at indt-
apa head af rhe sib-cnnWttac Wha with
senator -tnant HI sab had geon III aark
III night II hrpg tho battling elements
infa harmony
Whie thc plank accepted ioeiIv Tas
drafted originally TIT Mt Root was
SAID that Some notifications had bern
made ii the pre-ronvrntion conferences
III the leaders and u THE meeting fhis
morning Mr. Root IS q tnr0pf
The development rarne aa q sensation
soon after thc -fib-commIttee bad begun
phat ocued likely 10 he long and .les-
pcratc struggle
Ii removed ab-rommittoc ncTnters
.am the obstacle anirh haI been Aoidlng
,Ip he work IL the convention and prob-
ablv would permit artlGn hr me ronyen-
tlon On fhe platform finally at t0day I
session
The nlank tII had fo bo ra--esi an hv
thc .dIi resolutions committee agi re
headers i exIlre~-t-l everv confidence taAf + re
work 1t tho -ub--.aTunittee eaGti re
approved gtrfuaais HItbuG; change
Accepted sr-t U& the conference IL
leaders. the Root plans later Wts gwen
unanimou~ approval hv the hTfeen uein-
beers ii I'll. ,4U-eummutee
The tentative foreign relations plans
under ron~I Iifr3tlou 2 the -ilu-1adliatf .ef
provided IN part
we approve lie action 81 mt E,epao
iican = nate with respect ~ the proposed
Treaty i. Peace a.th he covenant = the
T...ts4s...4s Nations Ne declare uuT
o1p.s-5t4aa - -he treats and the LeaEyI- 3;
Nations ~ submitted he .he President
and spureve the action # the ReU!s AaAr
senate Ia resisting ratification R aoa,
~afssuarding reservations
~ favor the ratification % tte rtat +
of fsearr tlth tls,- I.eauIe IS Nations Hita
reservations which src In agrsr,! "tth Tat
American priaffple~ WtA"a nr7ratf 'Ae
liberty and independence q m people
If fhe u.cd States an4 ~atea % na
case shall lU les. effective 'ae>e re-pec s
than the reservations proposed r. me
Republicans of tae Senate
Tho-, portions ai shc tentative psaa
relating - the peace rp~oiurau. Mexico
aud armenia follow
Peace resolution Ne aqplute she
action Of the Republican party % Congress
in passing 3 resolution - rcpt.s3 me
DECLARATION - state 0f w8r Nlrh tier-
many winch would haye brought peaee
and relieved Tie people ID 'he burden
~ at' war urssglre~ 2ud va condemn ht
President veto 81 his resolution
= ~ Dam b.
pr,.sldcns Wilson for asking Congress t,
empower hlm to 8ccepl mandate foi
armenia We commend he Repubheal
senate for refusing the President re
quest to empower hlm to accept a uan,
iate for Armenia Inc acceptance 81
such mandate would throw the Unite,
states into the very maelS;rom ot Euro
pcan quarreIS
kNo more striking illustration can bc founC
of President Wilson disregard for th,
lives Of American boys or of American
interests.
We deeply sviapathize With the peopl,
If Armenia and stand ready 10 help them
ii Ill proper NAYS but the Republican
party Will oppose now and hereafter IA,
acceptance If 4 mandate for any country
IN Europe or ASil
Mexico The Ineffective policy HI tht
present administration IN Mexican mat
ters has been largely responsible for th,
continued less Of American lives I'll thai
country and upon our border
The compromise plank was deScuhcs
Ia Senator Borah Us establishing thes,
three principles for which tine lrreconcli
bales had contended
Omission Of any pledge for ratification
CommendatiQn IF the Senate for rctus
ing to ratlfy
\ statement that amy future }eage
must bc in accord with American IDEAL
and the principles Of Washington
senator Borah said that as tile trcat,
plank had been approved ~ MIR Mill
he presumed II was also susceptible 4
former Secretary Crane who WAS under
stood III haze kept III touch With MI