The Crittenden press., 1922-03-24
Four.Power Pacific Treaty to Be
Ratified by Senate Unless
kn Signs Fad.
MARGIN kTIEAST FIVE VOTES
Aulsd Rspsrailons cormission ps
elass 20 Pay nHi fof As-srican O..
rsnsst on Rhlns-F shting in
south kfricaindis in
Fsrrnsnt

o. JOHN DICKINSON iHthhAh.
sTnE faufroaer racnc treaty o.
1 aas asserted inst usrk uou'i he
ruunei tf thr srnaie unless an signs
fhalIi fu a margin Of Hi last ntr
fHr. eas predicted n Follows that
on, a'frr f1 rars of the armamsnf
Urfrr.ror 800 hr approved as mai.
trf af 0aHra f the treaty o. rilnoi
A. a.rtrmrHf tn soto uaa uarhri
WrInrHaf 90 uas further arfrri tn
taif r. rHrr votes Uu amendments or
rHtuaHms before fhe fnai vote and
fH Hnf HIHIr lf natrd iasi ueet
o. m srafr Underwood minority
lafr uHaI como arross With uf
lfaH eleven tUf.a .HHrai of the eIfhf
o. era ftIffei ta deliver
rnrr n tr aesau'f 0l ihe treaty
ouf ftr 0h.mr tai the irsiv bad
iHrn fumrI tT fho nr.Nsh nri iara
ur.r. fhaf r.r.f rref.lf.nns haf been
onr.II HrI ffaf th0 American fe'c
rfu taf hr.H Imposed uIu Ncrfr
nr nf NHfr liHehI. hrrrurn fafri
taf te erH. fhf treaty. tat thew
va. nn nIH.T ahHuf fHo trnif uni
Unf H ra. rsd ifNII lio uas
r n. r nrf hr uas plain
fHE. lH Hnffurf uaa malr n
tHr fm Uf H f.ffaf tn trnHior Under
uaI 0f NHHma. mH Uf co.. fulr
kurnn delegates uhn as minority
r.n.fr InIr H charged with thr
mnurs th af delivering enough
fmarrafr votes to asslrr the ratIdra.
uon ~ thr treaty serfrau Hughes
saIf amonf other things
sTIie treaf itself b. very short and
amrie. ani Is perfectly clear u ~
au.rrs un o1mmcniarf. lis engage
mrnis arr easily understood and no
inrsnuity boz arsumsnt of hostile criti
r.4m can aid to them of make them
other or rfeaicr than iis unclulsocal
ifrrunrr sris forth There ure no
serru notes or undersiandinrs
ain uea 10 this che question II
authorship o. uu.mpoItant u Su'
Hnci hy foHr powers. whose dele
rairs. respectively adopted h. ali hav
isr made ,auaus suggestions ] mas
av however with rrspcCt o. che Ecn
ani course Of Negotiations that afiei
saent bai been given by Great nflinlf
and Iaran that rmnoo should b. q
rartr io CO. arrr,mcut ! rrrrafcd
dnn ~ tfr treaty h1sri upon th'
arars suggestions which had beer
st.hanrri between the dsirguiCs. .
sharii 900 tlst in ORDER tn avoid ans
r.nrfrrfnnfrr I prepared a memo
rrf1m fa a..Hmrany ihe treaty v.il
r.nt ta Hs fTelt In relation tn th'
u.nf1frf islands and rofrftin.
domestic rrr.i'ons
IA this uler while % vas nu
ur.iIv a r.uirrgncc natter n ortc
ta Insure ruhutiu at thc earliest l's
.lIr uamrnL tho uraiN as ihw
.ec.sd uunn. and before % had beet
arnei was presented by Senhlo
tni-c o. ihc coufrfcncc IN plennr'
session and lis Import and limitation
stated IiIs statement met with ih'
arnnicscrncc ~ all
srherr h. not he slightest mysier'
shoni ihe treaty or basis for suspicion
rrurilnr t. n h Straightforward
a.,.s,n.nt which attalns one uf ~
most important objects the Ameriea'
government has had IN view, and !
of the highest Importance 70 the main
tsnancc u friendly relations IN th
Oar Eas urcn a sound basis AZ th
prcsldcnt rcccntly said In his con
munlcaiion to the senate. y u an -
seniial part 81 the plan 20 crcate CO
stlons IN the BAR Mast a. once fave'
shl. 40 the malnicnance of the pollcie
-, have long advocated and to an -