Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1919-09-27 | Page 6 | Pact Contains Basis of War, Says Senator

PACT CONTAINS BASIS OF WAR SAYS SENATOR Cummins ns Protests Sac Shackling h America to Covenant as Written Washington ton Sept 20 When G- G When rhen dent dt d. nt Wilson lIson ended his work at the th c Paris Palls peace conference tho the United rake d States lates had no ti friend In I Europe Ask Asia Ask or r Africa and our OUI brilliant Jc in f n the t war was vas almost forgotten ol otten in m the storm of protests which vel follo 1 himI him I as he sailed for home Senator Cum- Cum an Iowa Iown declared rI to today li tin ln an un address In In the Senate attacking ing the league of oC nations covenant The on only 1 thing the tho P brought ht with him which was JON fully rec received in America h by multitudes of oC I s rood good people Sen Senator Cummins Cu said aid was wa H H. covenant co for a league of or nations na na- lions and this on only because people peo peo- vie believed cd man many of them without in In- In inquiry that the Ica league uc would br bring In peace to a n war wc weary war r world and would maintain It in all the hc years cars to crime cune Gradually the they are arc tInI un l that there are some somo pro ns s in tho rho covenant cotenant which must Ual ino lv ro ok n r to u Speedy E. E Exit it Senator Cummins cont lId l that when tho the war was u as ended our exit should hould have been n ai J- J speedy and mid com eom lute ns us possible This did not mean however he added add add- a l- l ed clI that the United States s to I il 1 ha have abandoned Its allies or made a separate Pence peace with Germany German but It does docs not mean that it W was lS not our OUI dut duty to associate as as- ourselves cs with foreign powers in Ie forming re-forming the map of tho world and in agreeing ag to lo maintain it as us tho the victors vic vic- tors had made mado it H Condemning the disposition of oC Shantung Shantung Shan Shan- tung Senator Cummins t said uld he wanted anted to r relieve lIc c the Am American republic from the eternal odium of ot the S SI S' crime and from tho the dIsgrace rod ing O over Or r Thrace to Bulgaria i Mr There Thero would be many Shant a said and if It the principal J LQ powers worked in harmony Jt it t mean nothing less than a arbitrary power of ot the world As 8 much as he deplored Js 1 done China he would adhere 1 th to the principles he had t 1 noun pounced cell and vote ote against lh the j Th tee amendment awarding the the theto to China or t Deplores Deplore Peace Pence Pleats PItH Tho The man who attempts to pr ONI doctrine that peace with GermI Germ ame I or without the league of ot Hallo keld peace for the tho world in the of r men with men or rarity and bu buying according to an ano cou torts toms inflicts incalculable lai res re's public I q as asif l If if A America merica he he- said s-ald 13 Ml 15 Corm to the proposed league ot of n na j i as ns it is written she willand Filla will sill a and d blunderingly ly Int Into the t f capable o of guiding gelding her 1 ly 1 through these dark sn as days