Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1920-01-24

ut ic,ts thrHWu .n 300 confusion hy
fodHr's developments
senator Lodge said the meeting
was io give Informal ou tu senators
concerning thr compromise uoEuta-
tons 0f th' committee
Want no ihangr
They repre- ,rr' q large body Of
senators who want uu chang" boo tho
Lodge uHrNJI0u. said Mr lodge
ts Dee .m1IugN crowded h.- Say
through ucw paper CORRESPONDENTS
waiting uui..d, th, gun'crur room
ro The suggestion thIt ail uf those
present except hIm.I. and senator
New sac Unidentified with thr treaty 70
iop Ar Lodge answered
Ici.on OuN rrutai,c
Ne must present thr question fu
900 sides That v. understood u
undertaking me negotiation witH
the democrats Ne republicans u
meeting the democratic leaders rep.
resent nohoj, bg' our.rIy, Any
thing Nc do i- tentative auI must Toe
referred to senator's Those present
tuda, wanted Co know what wc had
Zone
Beyond this senator Lodge d,..u-.
cd to comment other than Go state
that another bipartisan meeting of
The leader, committees would bel
held tomorrow other senators mi
TODAY, council however stated that
uo tcN'ual drafts OF proposed COM
promise natiou. were con der
cd.
prro,r \cguiiati,us
The principal protest 90 thc eight
senator. 10 Ncssrr- Lodge aud New,
10 ~ stated was against hold NJ
any compromis' negotiation. what.
ever with the democrats. aud second.
y. auainsi any change 10 the Lodge
reservations This view was Outlin'
cd On statement by senator John
son after The conference broke up.
Senator Johnson said that SvH'
ators lodge and New we're called IN
to consultation because OF press re-
ports that the bipartisan conference
Was nearing a compromise particul
arly ON the reservation affecting ar
ticlC ten OF the league Of udiiOn,
covenant and that % VAS desired 20
know the basis 81 the prope,t com
promise. Neither senator 10 &c ot
johnson IN the conference would
state whether thoy believed or under
stood that the compromise drafts
proposed rc-ocde from the PRINCIPALS
enunCiatcd In the Lodge reserva, ons.
Den Ocratic leaders said to-day that b.
proposed reservation ON article tea
Of the league covenant had been sub
mliied TO the republicans and vas
uudc r. consideration. with action In |
prospect tomorrow.
~IIrFman 1hcaicns "a "I,utt"
Senator sherman freely expressed
MS intention 40 Withdrawing from
the republican party % ",masrulai.
ed treaty reservations were adopted /
vita the support Of republican lead
ers
II the Lodge reservations ar, 70
be- emasculated said senator Shcg'
man. u will bring up the issue az
the national convention 90 Chicago
next June a. there should be- rati' |
iication NJ the treaty with emasc ulat-
ed reservations and that action. b, !
c0mptomis between republicans ana |
democrat, is approved by the repub !
lean national convention shall
endCayor 10 .,nd my political asso
,laies IN some other party that would
b. against This treaty ! am speaN
ing for myself alone
W Definite Agreements
Mr. Lodge was said 20 have as
suIef the s.auiors with whom b"
conferred today thar no definite
agreements had. been made by the re
publican Leaders in the b.partisa"
peace conference Tho senators were
tCld by thc republican leader TIA,
40 discussi1ls were tentative aud
must BE- referred back % the repub
lican ard democratic membership.
ln WV Of today's conference iht
belief was expressed tonight IA SET
ate circles that 90 result from tA'
bipartisan conference tomorrow Vs.
probable and tlat senator Lodge ana
nls republican colleagues 10 the nes0-
iiatiun. probably would cr.tlcise over
,he wee kend 10 learn the prospect