The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1921-04-15
TREATYF|GHT
WAKES WARM
MEASURE ATTACKED
AND ALSO DEFENDED
Advocated As Matter Of JUS
tice and Attacked As Con-
fession of Guilt

Washington, Arr. i.-H.y.nsu' 20
Colombia OF s:S.O"0.Oo" IA provided in
tn" Colombian t!ruty was advocated ii
Tho s"nat" to-day. a. u Inca$U-" "f JUS
;ir, and m"Ia, oiliGr'i"',' and ;itrrked
as w.th"G: yU>l.i,"a':"t.
S-n.tnr Pnmrr"D". -: nh:r. opening
tho f.Eh; for :aiifirli'"' from IT," Dem
ocraI;" side. Declared justice demand
I'd 'na' colnn5i, =, compensated fnr
~" loss Of Panama through A cours" "f
events - With :h' participation by the
Un!t"d states, he asserted. could no: be
d"fcn!'L "e!tnrr IN III" S:s.t Of God or
man"
Ratification 0F HI p@'' vas urged by
Senator knuN. Republican. p"rnsylva
MIA. "n the other har'i. because the
United states wa< "mcl;,.!y hound 20
cnInp"n.tt" Colombia, not for what "ho
,"%t but for what y" gained" Taking
:Ssu" with Senator rrmcrrn" III" Penn:
Sy.v.ria senator asserted that the
rourS" Of III" Tinted Stnt"E n tho
events Attending III" r"vo.; o. Panama
"NqrIar"d to our rights anl duties and
80 Ia" ;nI"-minG rules ahI principles OF
International .aW.'
The Real Reason
pav.ur;nr ratification q" n" pact
would put The brand C shame" on
rh"olor" Roosevelt Senator B"rah. Re-
publican. Idaho" in concluding II" de-
bate f"r rhr day. de, i"r"l til" moIinG
force" Driird n.iaIu.t$ revolt from
Colombia "was not Th"odor" EooScvelt,
John Hay "r :hc G'u:,cG States govern
meut. hu; the pc"r!" "f PANAMA. whc
ne said ,!"srit" i T"'nmh::.u d;c:ator-
\ -, II. a..
dependence the declared In 1851.
Discussion q: the pact -" tn" Ec7ubl.
can SIDE nc IT," s"nat" $caa:r- Enran
said. Lad shown IN aiUr~t "om3:"t" diff
fercnc" If opinion as :" tl- reasons for
ratification.
Il, = dif'.cu,. for -" :" understand
how 80 AN rrrcA,s" H." friendship OF
any nart",:." :, a:,i"- Ii"r.,h continued in
referring to IL" :,Cgum"n; advanced that
ral:clca;,on "t IN" treaty would bring
about cordial relations between the
United States and Colombia such ac-
tion would hc an .rSui: !" M! self-7c-
SpcCtiME h.i.n!.-
Mr. pnrah suEc"<:ri + he l'nitcd
States was seeking 20 obtain C"lomhia'S
friendship through ;h- E@5n00.000 pay
ncnt. that :: bc expressly written int"
III" I'Art.
Detailing 'H.mpl"S nf IN" trea'menr
atrCc-i"i I'anain.. ny Colombia prior IN
III" I"volut!pn 0T 1903. Senator Borah
dnclA-"d "w" arc fastening ~ Conc.ud"
a treaty with Cnlonh pn:!" "" draw
hach from recognizing So, let Russia
and YET I dare any0u" - CT" :. crime
committed in Russia Hn1"r the Soviet
regime which vas not duplicated N
Panama und"r Coi"mhiL5 dictatorship"
u s. DID Not Aid.
nnfr a!!rs .hr coursc pursued By tho
Tu!t"I states s0vcrnm"nt under lT"S;-
dent Roosevelt. Mr.. Kor:!l denied that
hr;nrin- about ~" separation nf pana-
,n, from colombia. AND sid h" was
convinced the golden thread running
ih""uEhou. was " more money" on the
part uC colombia.
The United States vas not con-
~nirator.- Senator Borah continued
"H"vs"r"!t did no; become = common
al, Nntu-'- John Hay Tas not q lar
Sho-tsiGh;cd dup,ic!:y and vcna! po!:c%
Of colombia aidrL Panama. We owe
Colombia rothing."
ir";h"- treaty /hou.i b. MADE. Sem
aior Bor'h said. 80 American citizens
htvc YrTuirrd -: :';"r"siS IN Colombia
that ur"d protection"
ITO rai:!y this. = - confess me
rhIrEcs made q gains. "s.' sad Snn>;H-
Rorah "Fundamer;aNy. this treaty !s
the sane. With the apology cut ont
lhe pay mcnt still IS an admission OF
guilt