The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1922-02-26
HARVEY 'PANNED'
BY z SENATORS
Harrison Lightly Inter-
prets Speech Praising
Lodge and Harding
LAUGHTER UNCHECKED
Lodge the don Quixote" and
Harvey the "Sancho Panza"
of G. o. p, He Declares

WASHINGTON, Feb. e5.-An-
o,bcr line of democratic attack, sar-
oasm and ridicule. upon the recent
address In London of Ambassador
Harvey was taken In the senate to-
day BY Senator Harrison, democrat,
Mississippi. He entertained sena-
tors and spectators. amid unchecked
bursts of laughter, for nearly an
hour with remarks upon Ambassa-
dor Harvey's characterizations of
President Harding, Senaton Lodge OF
Massa chusetts and other American
notables.
lie Ridlculcs Lodge.
Referring to Mr. Harvey's refer
sence 10 Senator Lodge as "a dash
ator Harrison characterized Senator
Lodge as the "Don Qulxote" and
Ambassador Harvey as the "Sancho
Pan2a" Of the administration. SEN
ator Harrison said all senators re-
called how Senator Lodge had
dashed from one position to an
other" and had dashed up to the
white house" to have a new treaty
drawn, explaining the japanese
mainland clause of the four-power
Pacific treaty. Tho second treaty
was longer than the first. he added
Particular merrlment arose over
Senator Harrison's discussion of
Ambassador Harvey's statement that
the president. In some respects, bore
"a striking resemblance to the ele-
phant which symbolizes his politi-
cal party"
With a declaration that he resent
ed the parallel drawn by Mr.. Har-
vey, Senator Harrison opened q pom
'derous unabridged dictionary on his
desk and read in part, the definition
OF the world elephant" Some parts
u the definition were deleted by
Senator Harrison. because. he said,
'they were improper under the cir
eumstances, but reading he said
that an elephant had "long tusks
whlch~furnish most of the ivory In
sommerce."s
The Only "Woodenhead.v
I'VE know the elephant never has
been trained" Senator Harrison
continued, ito do any tricks except
10 turn around In a circle: that he
can do backwards just as well as
forward and that no show or mem
agerle Is complete without him. He
Is the only animal that in the fore
part Of his head there is a piece of
wood. He's the only animal that
has value OF ivory in his tusks."
Senator Harrison. aided by Sem
ator Norris. republican. Nebraska,
also emphasized Mr.. Harvey's ref
erence to Senator Underwood of
Alabama, democratic leader, as
blend" of the spirit" Of the old
and new South.
when we understand the taste
and peculiarities OF the amhas ssador
We know he was paying a great COM
pliment to Senator Underwood" said
Mr. Harrison.
Senator Norris interjected that he
presumed Mr.. Harvey, at thel BAN
auet had partaken OF one or more
blends" served there.
Perhaps They're Jealous.
HE was inspired" Senator Har-
rson replied.
That brought on the inspiration"
ald Senator Norris. Il understand
Il usually does that"
There was another similar refer
ence when Senator Harrison said
Mr.. Harvey should be stopped from
taking. Senator Norris said that
Il probably could not be done.
- You can't sent word from the
country where we have the Eight
zenith amendment to the country
that has no prohibltory Law and
stop Harvey from talking" said
senator Norris.