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Show Foreign Capitals Are Given Reasons for Deportation of Batch of Red Radicals A S KINGTON, Dec. 23. An ex- W plunation of the deportation of :'4j ." radical Russians on the transport Bulord was cabled to the state department today to "various foreign capitals." The message said precaution had been taken "lo request re-quest for them safe conduct and humane treatment at the hands of the autnori-ties autnori-ties under whose jurisdiction tney will ,; fit route to soviet Ruts i a. T . :'. - department's message follows: Thei- are being d .-ported from the United Slates to soviet itussia aeout ciiiz.-ns of Russia, who are undesirable here" ''rhes persons, while enjoying me hnsnitaf.lv of this country, have con-dncL.-d tln-ni.-c-l es in a most obnoxious manner- aaci while enjoying the hnetits living tinner the protection oi tins Mvernm. id, have olotted its overthrow. Tut-v u re a menace to la w ;i nd order. TVi'-v hold iheorie.- winch ate antagonistic to the orderly pn;;-; of modern civilization. civili-zation. Tln-v h-ve. indmgcd in practices widen tend to suh eft the i h'bt which the constitutiosi of thi I nil- d States guarantees guaran-tees i" hi s cb Th.-y are n rra.ved in oppi.c-i'tle'lJ to govei-nment . to deecIl-'V, ;,j jitHtte-e. Tiicy plan to apply their destructive! de-structive! theories by violence in derogation deroga-tion of law. "They up- ;j ic.i'd:;s: s. Tiny arc r;r--.omv of such c::..racleivas to be undesir-;', undesir-;', I-,,. ir. the I'nite.i Stans of Ann-rica, and are oein.g sen I wiie-nc- liic.v can:. T:ic deportation is in accordance with lac law. "Rrecaution has been taken to request fo ;!i-m s:a'e condiP.t and liumaue treatment treat-ment .i.i I;:-.- l.ands of 1 he authorities urnler whose juried:-k"i they will pans en iv.ulr to soiet Russia." ( hairm:i n Lob:e of ti,e r .-n.-itc !'-: ;n r.-latlons cenmibiet: today appointed Senator Sen-ator r.los--:-. Jb-publie-Mg New iiunip.-mre, as head of a suncmnmit . to conduct tno investigation of Russian propaganda and activities of Ludwig C. A. L. Martens, Mar-tens, seif-stj led ambassador to the United States from soviet Russia. The hearings are- expected to begin next month. Other members appointed 'were Senators Borah of Idaho and Knox of Pennsylvania, Republicans, Re-publicans, and Pomerene, Ohio, and Shields of Tennessee, Democrats. The investigation was ordered by the senate in adorning a resolution by Sena- : tor Ken yon, Rep uu Mean. : Preparing for Inquiry. Institution early next month of a general gen-eral congressional inquiry iiuo radical activity ac-tivity in the United States was ;iu-nounced ;iu-nounced today by leaders in bo til the senate arid hn-'e. Chairman Johnson of the house immi-gn-i tion -on i m it tee. returnimr from New York, where be saw tiie first boatload of undesiraoles leave A merican , shores for soviet Russia, said that his committee planned to resume its hearings on radicalism radi-calism soon after the holidays at eastern ports, and tnat in the meantime members mem-bers of tiie committee would review tiie large mass of sed it ions documents seized in recent department uf justieO raids. Representative Rep-resentative Johm-oii incidentally gave cut Lne information thai thcie wer.- n.any I radical s, a uarciiis; s and com ui it nisi s in jwcslern jails who would f d)ow Alexander lbvkman' and Dm ma Goldman and 1'-! . j others from this country. I To conduct the investigation of the ac-' ac-' tivbie.s of Ludv. iu' C. A. K. Mortens, "am-l "am-l b;i.-c.-ado)' to the I'liited S(ab-s from :-oviet j LUissia." and of Russian propaganda in i general, ordered by the senate just before j the holiday recess began. Chairman L'"b,'e of the foreign relations eomm tfe.-! today iapj'oiuted a subcomuiirtee, to be co.,i-I co.,i-I posed oi" S.malors Moses. New T-lamr.- . ' siiire : Bor.i.h, Jba ho. and Ktiox. Ceun-' Ceun-' -l-aiii:'. Ib'pui iicans. and I omereia-j. omereia-j. i'io' -n;'d Siiields. Tcmioss'-e. Dc-mocrats. -Prcaring .: are to Le star:ed by th.: com- j j nv.Uee soon after the senate reassembDs. January 5. |