Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1921-current, 1921-04-30
SENATE VOTE
To Be TAKEN
LATE ESATURDAY.
Opponents P Predominate
in Discussion; Reed
Bolts From Democrats
Lodge and Borah to
Defend the Measure
In Final Debate.

WASHINGTON. Anri1 2q-Tn a
sn;r;+oI IeL.As IL.
splIiteu ueDaIe, tne senate FIJI
day proceeded toward the vote
IN +ho Knov roooo o,aI,,1:
11oolu.Aoii
arranged TOT late Saturday,
with both friends and foes ron.
eod;no ;+s odox4;o
Ioo ouopeAoA.
Opponents OF tne resolution pre-
oomihated again IN Fridays discussion,
wncn also developed q break in the
Democralc ranks when Senator Reed.
VI Ailssou.- maoe lengthy address in
SUPPORT OF the resolution. 1t was at
lacked oy SENATORS hitchcock, of Ne
Draska, senior democrat on the for
eien reiatlons committee; Mckellar,
democrat tennessee; Robinson, Dem
0crat ARKANSAS ana supported by
senator's boreh, !dano; helogg Min
nesota 8 Mce;oxmack' Illinois md other
nepuplcans IN
Fiies Minority Report.
During the debate, Senator Pom.
creme. democrat, Ohio, filled a minority
report, signed by III present Demo
crauc members OF the foreign re-
iauons committee, predicting that the
resolution would prove disappoint-
ment" and asserting that it was an
attempt to "usurp" the presidents
treaty-making powers.
In the final debate Saturday, Sem
ator Lodge, Of Massachuttes, Repub-
tican leader. and Senator Borah. and
Mccormick, are scheduled to speak
in support Of the resolution while
Senator Pomerene. Democrat. Ohio.
and Robinson are to speak in onnosi.
ton. Senator Knox. Republican. Penn
sylvania. author Of the resolution q
absent from Washington. and is mt
expected to he present for Satnr5ay,s
roil can. There were reports Friiay
that one or two defections from both
Republican and Democratic aides were
in prospect on the vote. which win
foliow presentation Ct substitute res
olutions BY Senator King and France,
republican. MARYLAND, and possibly BY
Senator Sterling, Republican South
Dakota. on the subject OF German
reparanons.
Baiks Reparatlon Move.
That .h. Ero~.so,,,t;. ,,,,,,s g.
,erfera With NIT - nrassnt ~ Garmsn su ren.rs- -.
tions nerotiations was emnhs % .ized hv
its onnonents Senator HitchcncE a.
r1ared the messnre ss;nonnortnne' He
charged that RannhI;ccns hv fa;lng
fo sneak in sunnnrt ~ IL. measure
were in "a consniracv ~ silence, and
also were attemnt;ng fo .sfInrt, the
president by debating terms for A
settlement with Germany This was
denied by Senators Kellogg and Reed.
the latter DECLARING that Mr.. HARDING
has 'inyited, adoption Of the resulu-
Ion.
That the Harding administration. hv
ts renarations neeotiations. had Riyen
sa;d and comfortS ia GERMANY was
asserted hv Senator NfcKellar. who d.
.lared that Germany herself could not
have picked a more opportune time for
,ct;on on tho Kno1 measure.
a-..s.-.s-.-s, r.,s,-
Atsao'u'"A1y CsNm.
Senator Robinson denounced the
hnox s. measure as the most e1traor-
llhass y ny a.n.,in a". r'neafu u - 'n0 nisso1S
u .ne mor M .:s ~. ....4..
..:s. sna.o. ..e salu n.s suussalute'
snlcn PROPOSES Wollu conlelence %
gree upon peaSe udsed upon Amef.-
AN standarus ana eeais with nuinaM-
.alisn ana sosolo91a quesIonA was
'rrreraole rrs 20 tne nno1 Iesolut.on.
lne Mlnosy ann Memoe 1spoIt CON
.nst enac.lnene OF tne resolu-
aon Wouto remove az var restficnons