Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-08-17
Kellogg Expected to Discuss
ANGLO French Pact In
formally in Europe,
LA TOILETTE CARRIES
CAMPAIGN TO SUPERIOR
Candidate for Senate Declines to
Refer to National Race While
at Head of Lakes.
BY I. RUSSELL YOUNG.

CEDAR ISLAND LCDGE- offGIG
RIVER. Wis, August i7,-Since taking
with Admiral Charles 2, Hughes, chlei
O. naval operations who WAS an over
night guest at the Summer Whlte
House. President Coolidge knows con-
siderablv more about the recent naFal
agreement between Great Britain ana
France than he did before the formers
arrival here yesterday.
The President is known 10 have been
anxious to be advised concerning the
various implications of this naval pact
50 as to protect American interests
while negotiations are under way for the
signing of the Kellogg anti-war treaty
In Paris. and for that reason he sum-
moned the chief Of staff of the naval
forces Of this country 20 come TO inc
Erule
The impression today is. that as
result Of this conference between the
President and Admiral Hughes, Secre-
tary Kellogg will not only go to Paris
As representative Of this Government
MT the signing of the anti-war treaty
that bears his name. but will pTooanlS
discuss informally the Angio-French
naval agreement at the London ana
Paris foreign offices.
win Consider Possibilities.
II is understood that when he sails
for Europe Saturday he will have been
pravided with a memorandum detailing
some of the disturbing possibilities OF
this new naval agreement, on which
questions have been raised as result
Of President CooIidge's conference with
Admiral Hughes.
There is no question about the PreSl-
dent looking upon the Kellogg treaty
ss most decisive step toward interna-
tional peace and as offering wonderful
Possibilities in the matter Of 0utiaWlng
war. and he is therefore represented as
not wanting anything to develop that
would impair these peace negotiations.
lie is known TO be seriously considering
the popular disadvantage Of having al
disarmament movement exploited be-
fore the Kellogg treaty is ratified by this
Government and the other SignaJ0rles.
with the view toward saving the Kel-
icgg treaty negotiations from ernbar-
7assment and TO possibly save the Navy
building program from defeat IN Con-
rress. the President has made IL appar-
er1 that he is determined TO make the
public understand the difference be-
treer the moral hope of peace as prom
ICED by the Kellogg treaty, from tne
practical necessity of national defense.
His stteTances In this respect during MS
speech. at wausau. Wis. wednesday
we're evidence Of this.
Abandenx Fishing for Day.
SnG ali gf
fishing today and accompanied by Ao-
,9iraI Hughes. who expects to leave here
fi1is evening. went 70 the executive Of
fee at Superior.
Young Bob" La Toilette, successor
in the United States Senate 10 ms Ia
tFer. who made so much history IN the
state Of Wisconsin. came To Superior
last night TO speak in his campaign
for denomination Although he invaded
tbs territory where President Cool
sdre. head Of the regular wing OF the
Republican party. has gained so mucn
prestige during his vacation, MI. Ia
FoIieffe made no aiiusion TO either Mr..
rooli1ge or to Herbert Hoover. whom
4ta President wishes 10 follow MN III
tire white House.
THE attitude of the young Senator to-
ward the Republican nominee mas ere
ssed great curiosity in this state What
he viii DO is yet unknown. but pTeVa-
Te,,t fgofrtoyl is that he will refrain from
saving ANYTHING at all until MS nom
srsf3or7 Is assured. September l. even
. after he is nominated. which no one
here doubts he may remain silent on
+ne national ticket and devote MS eneF-
o4es ertirelv toward securing his own
re-eleceion in November
Senators Oppose Hoover.
Asy Hooger certainly seems no Ia
-s1rsfe With the Senators from tne Two
states convergng al the head OF me
1akee Mr. La Follette has done notn-
Srg 10 aid the party nominee. nor mas
senator Snipstead, the Farmer LABOR
senator from Minnesota, VINO mas re-
T,sseS fo takes sides between the Secfe"
+a~v and Gov. Smith Senator Blaine
1Fr IA FoIette's colleague, Is utterly
1g~noSed TO Hoover. and charged nm
7art night in Milwaukee with throwing
4fr, a smoke screen 20 hide the out
standing corruptionista ot the HARDING
Coolidge administration,
senator Schali of Minnesota, coll
league OF Mr. Ghipstead, announced the
same day, III ST Paul, that he would
T,0f take arg active part for Mr..
Hoover. because 81 the Secretary's dis
ss.rDroya! Of the equalization fee Of the
McNary Hauger bill
In his speech, Mf La Follette con-
xer1trated largely On the power trust,
which. he charged had attempted 20
s.es1bvert the Government" and which.
he stated. had carried On "deceitful,
Torruptiug propaganda" He declared
80. Sg4s fY4NesttgaftrsY9 av9tp the trust has