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Show HITCHCOCK SAYS RESULT S VICTORY Interprets Senate Vote as Triumph for Friends of Treaty-Covenant in the Senate Chamber, Frelinghuysen of New Jersey Continues Debate De-bate on Proposed Pact, Voicing Opposition. WASIIlNi ;TON. S.-t. ?4 Sor-aior H. -hcvK'U. uilir sntMiatio:'. 1-.uUt In the a s;.ilt-n-...-ut to.::iy tr.t :p'-l t ir t:e vote in :he sciul:-- yesu-rd.i ot; Son..l-T r::ot:o:i tr ,t ;o: .o m .sit.U :o:t vf the ';;: a:v -.tl:rents to t!.-.' ;r-.'.t a v!r-' ' tor tor r f i" t"u1 of tlu : 't. "T'-o oi,:.vme i'i llic sniat v rvl.xy h'l'y .iL'r:iotory to iro;v.y 'liH'Ort-' 'liH'Ort-' ors." mi :u :;ator liltohrot k. "Wo uo-I uo-I li'Litod tiio ei'iori u po-ijtono cor.s'.u-.-ratlon of t::o Tail r.mi'i.J.'r.Tts, ami iXi'joit'pUshrd o .r purrvi' of h;i iiiit a lU fiiiiif tiay sot for ikr:r cot sM. i u t ion u:ul (l-'cisioii. 1 : fir.n x.-'k-m for ui. y. I'Ut tho r.rt rfsuli was wo ye.' :rtvi i-Y. i.iy. AVo liuvo the vot'-s to iiofc.il ti'A-?-? aiiuuin-.ov.t. r.nd wo a'-vo:i;p!i o;:r purpose in hiwins th' i:.A;tor so arr:ir:i;oa thai tho aocisio:; will como "A:: w- 1;. Tlio or.iy L'n;o-cr.it L'n;o-cr.it to W'to w t 5ost w;is Sfia'or I'.roJ'a, which has boor, ios: fr months. We only Ka.ii'.ed iv. o Uepubiioan votes yestorun 0:1 the question of rxirs the date, bi:t many KepublioaiiM on tho merits of tho questio-;, will vote i.caini tho amend. nents. That is the reason Senator lxidKe attempts to delay the vote." FRELINGHUYSEN MAKES ATTACK ON COVENANT. The Hws of American Hldiers aro of far n-.ore moment "than tho sordid, mercenary mer-cenary consldcratior.s which are bein? urKod by this senate and by lnternatto:;al bankers throusrhout the '.and. for the louRue of nations." Senator Frellnhayson, Kepuhlicnn. Now Jersey, declared today in an nddre.-s attacking the league eoveniint and President Wi son. "The public feels." Senator Frelinghuysen Frelinghuy-sen said, "that we slum d devote our energies ener-gies to our own troubles, of which the Koston police strike and tho ominous reception re-ception of the president at Seuttle lltc but symptoms." Keferrini;" to tho Shtintur.i; settlement. Senator Freyiiiiffhuysen said tho president "not merolv toV-ratos. but approves, and asks us t approve a dastardly piece of work." The president's real excuse, he 1 added, is that Japan otherwise would r.ot s:k" the treaty. "If it costs so much to induce Japan I to outer, what prices must be pain to keep her in'.'" he aked. PROPOSES TO VOTE FOR RESERVATIONS. Senator Kreylinv'hi'O sen. sail! lie would vote 10r nil euniiuittee nmen.lnient to the tren'.v nmt the lour rotrmiuee reservation" reser-vation" to the leatsao eovenam. anU that lie woulu henitato to approve tile pact unless the anieininient returning Shan-tuns' Shan-tuns' to (.'hina was adopt. !. 'I resent." he said, "tile seeret blrtn of Che leait ie: 1 resent the threats, the coercion, tiie cr.tlty entwining ot it w:ih a peace treaty so that, as a rider, the .'real settlement or peace in America conld be capitalized io force il thronir.i and circumvent cir-cumvent any ui.derstat'diutt ly the American Ameri-can people." ... Tie senator uec.arcu .sitor' to New Jersev would he to d hy tne vast ina.ior-itv ina.ior-itv of people, inc'.v.u'.m; many liemocrats, llint i'-esid, nt "ilson was an autocrat. Kew of his cousiitueiits. lie added, noiv cali tiic pro.-uier.t a I '.nocrm . many of vhem refairdinir hhn as an internalion-uist. internalion-uist. Senator Krevliui:huysei'. said l-.e was well aware that, because of his mime, some people iiiisht think he was of German Ur"ltUis because." lie added, "that neither la me nor in any of toy ancestors is or w is there anv t'.ermau Mood that I had dared ceicand for all in tins country, irrespective irre-spective of oris;.", a square deal." TRYING TO ARRANGE PLAN OF ACTION. I Most of the w orit on the peace treaty l toiiav Mas carried on outside tho senate l ' ''vV'h'i'V Senator Frelinichuysen. Republi-i Republi-i can of New Jersey, was delivering a two-h'ou'r two-h'ou'r attack on the treaty and Its league of nations covenant. Kepubllcans were I ,rv;u- to reach an agreement respectln-,-1,'e method of doah:,!.- with the amendment amend-ment bv Senator Jcanson. l.epubllcan. ahforuia. for cuualu-.ia,: tlie vof.r.s power I ,,f the I'nitcd Stales and wv.li l.rttaill 'he le iiliu' asseulO ' -n,,. lo'imscn amendment has t-oen laid ' . .,! to be tak- n un at an mdefinne date. 1. ', ,1,.,... w e- c scores of rumors conc-rn-, ss b e procedure and one persistent I r"porl was tlu't Sena,.,- Johnson mi.ht ' -;l.,st unci. ca'.'dPS " no at any moment, i s.uue iraeae adcc..-s put forth the ' KoiTcTiiv.cd on Pse Column 3.) HITGHGGCK SAYS RESULT liS VICTORY (Continued From Page One.) claims that enough promises had been obtained ob-tained from Republican.- to insure its defeat, de-feat, laia-iy because of the argument that its adoption might usees'-! in te reopening of the whole q u est ion of peace ncgot ia-tions ia-tions with Germany. There were no positive statements from 1 aders of either side, but there were more informal eoiifer-"nees",than usual, with the promise that almost anything might happen hap-pen on the floor to disturb the routine proceedings. NO VOTE LIKELY UNTIL NEXT W EEK. Under the motion adopted by the senate sen-ate Tuesday, when Keoubl jca us took actual ac-tual hold of the handling; of the treaty, a number of amendments by .Senator Fall, Republican, Xew Mexico, which would relieve the United States from service on foreign commissions created by the treaty, will be the order of business Friday. The business, however, "will be mainly speech-making, for no vote is expected until next week. Senator New, Republican, JndiiTna, expected ex-pected to speak today, but at i he last moment he announeed that he would not speak until tomorrow. Senator Smith, Jjemocrat, Maryland, also gave notice that he would discuss the treaty tomorrow tomor-row and Sena tor Cummins, Republican, Iowa, has prepared an address lie hopes to deliver this week. "When the galleries applauded at the conclusion of Senator Freiinghuysen's .speech. Vice President .Marshall instructed instruct-ed the' doorkeepers to eject in future those who disobeyed the rules of the senate" sen-ate" which prohibits demonstration by visitors. |