Show SENATOR LODGE FEARS EFFECTS OF PEACE NOTE NOTEn i i Republican R RI n Leader Believes I Presidents President's Reply Opens I Door to Delays w jf Washington Oct 10 President Wilsons Wilson's noto of or Inquiry in response tl to O tho the German pc peace ce proposal Y was Has praised and attacked today toda in tho the Senate m Senator of or Nevada evada Democrat Demo- Demo crat opened a a. d debate that lasted Jasted several sev- sev feel eral eral hours b by criticizing Senator Lodge Lodger r Hof t Massachusetts the Republican leader eader for tor Issuing Issuing- a n. statement com- com unfavorably upon tho the Presidents President's 1 dents dent's action Tho The Nevada Ne senator agreed with most of or tho other leaders YIn in In Congress who ha havo 0 discussed the tho 4 matter for tor publication In approving both tho the Pre Presidents President's refusal to propose propose pro pro- pose an nn armistice while white the Germans are on Invaded soil soU and the Inquiries r k addressed to tho the German chancellor He Ne kNe said tho the criticism of or the lican leader could servo no good pur- pur pose ana anu ena iu w U uc UL L u J LUU- LUU In the tho President Senator Lodge replied reiterating This his disappointment that the President dId not reply that nothing short of or unconditional un- un conditional surrender by tho the enemy would be accepted and his belief beller that the note opens the tho wn way for with th the German rulers with Whom the President ha has suld stid thoI tho the 1 I United States cannot deaL deaLA hom f r A elm similar lIar view leW was taken b by Senator Senior Sen Sen- ator Poindexter Republican or of Wash ash Washington 7 ington who expressed the hope that Ut if necessary England and Franco would refuse to grant an armistice until Germany German had surrendered No o word camo to tho the state department department depart- depart ment ment during the da day indicating that the Presidents President's note noto had hrut reached the German chancellor but Jt it was assumed as- as med umed that It was delivered through ithe the Swiss foreign orel n office ottlee probably omo time yesterday The fact that the chancellor Prince Maximilian Isto is isIto isto Ito to address the reichstag Saturday led to the the- belief bellet that th the prince would his read b that time by have o rep reply ready m E Evidences that Turkey Is crumbling and already alread is la almost if It not quite out hof or of the war continued to appear in reports reports re- re ports to the department There Thereas was as asno no no confirmation however howe of or rumors that th the Ottoman government had proposed proposed pro pro- posed surrender r. r n nor r nn any explanation of or tie delayed appearance of or the Turkish note said to h o been sent with those of or Germany Ger- Ger man many and Austria |