Show odge Warns That I league Surrenders of U. U s. s nosed Constitution Ic Declared t Loosely Loosey r Dr Drawn ll in III N Need oJ ol l Revision Washington's s' s p ToI Words l Recalled as Safe Sale Guide j Feb Feli Republican rs today tOlay returned to their i 1111 on Oil the lie ie t on of or the Uio he league e o of nations as fiS proposed to conference at nt Paris with Senator Lodge of Massachusetts who ho nirman f-nirman ot ol the powerful foreign ill in the h Ins his s first pronouncement nt co tile the document b became anie J public te ie by Hie 1110 ns did aid not pass 1111 unchallenged 11 eng Chairman C k of o the HIe foreign relations l ns committee took sharp issue Issue with ith the etts senator tor el as preposterous his Ills s l suggestion g-es g ion that the ch cb Lil 11 from America it its J ht of seIf-dI seIf cl df nse C bV n crowded floor loor and before tics rJ an a address dress he had hall prepared attending the White House Un in- in rc re last i warned the I Il t tot Lodge consider well eore depart depart- l H to rr s policies of the C from m X 8 o of the thet upon Pon t Lal In iii the tho day a constitution tors Lenroot of et Wisconsin Wis ami Hl tors New cw J Jersey er e made julI jul- jul of oC I huy cn n amendment of the thc n iia l I demands for Cor her Ear Ler jT Would 1 tutor nato loJ Loii speaking before an included cd diplomatic l iu-c iu o of eral e foreign n nai na- na deplored deplore proposals to give gl pow- pow i a the llie league ue which he sad bald would the tle Monroe Il doctrine ic to lo I would abridge sov- sov nt t nn and in the thc end rid promote ints- ints s 's and ami war instead u of or the thc i the world o mu much lI h doe dc- dc tOI assailed II ell pt e senator dally lally l lly provisions fur for territorial dl l 1 Ct n an and II o of ot uv d lIt p ehl ll the senator sinator declared that bt bi c such suchs such's as s be c definitely placed bethe bc- bc o the die authority uth of the thc league eague lIe He jt tae Itic c entire document wa was waa loosely n v n. admitting adri of oC wide U d that thu it should bo be ret reC re- re Tc t C to T to lo make ke of ur uc rn V s 1 cp Culled 1 ilo toll I t that tha lo e J IQ I fc y t l f t tIle e fo- fo foth th wa to on man many vital Hal points tOV- tOV gov- gov tiit of Jr fur for dud nU by hy other people leople t the nation should hould well before lal taking hl this Cui uL et p. p are asked said tho the senator I sove away mu from George Jeorge Washing Washing- I ito foward the other oilier eni J of oc the tin line which blands tho the sinister figure o oi 1 tb the cHampion of ol al w e e must build Lu no bridges cs yn i the cha chasm m which now 5 separates lar tes ri n fr and order from Husn Kus- Kus n and destruction I Tent t lcd Ad Ih Ike t S n I Lodge j Len Len- i and l en warned t ct r f the lea league uc coil coif without careful deliberation Wh without fundamental revision re lie lle fa fa a a. lea league u that would conflict ct with principles Senator Lenroot d that bat a aa as thu project la lIS an n nt ny i Its 8 Ill lite bo bu limited to len ten years h ro I lon lor br renewal If H It proves pro Ul n tor lor disputed an any t that President NS rep ren- u public sentiment nt nt in lr proposing lo li I l o of oC America In lii the l ilo ld ra n ed that tho the country lJ be b full fully fully- on of tho question rc tito Senate is asked to consider is I A ii part o of tho the peace treaty bate buc on eu the league will continue with addresses by x of ot anla former ormer secre- secre ot of state state an and Senator HardwicK la Democrat JIB he address of s Senator Lodge e was 1 l with much Interest t as was wat Tn n by hy the J largo large r o CIO crowd pret present ent It lt Ito the tho o largest rl c debate on OIL the tho uc started if G Cri n uan- uan KaIn n In II lirt He UCh cli time line ha has been nT ri 1 i. wasted was he ne u 3 tP nave bred and i 1 contusion confusion everywhere icY icY- y I i Is lifting her head a again aln The I after def defeat at Is li chan changing to I LU iho ho is seeking to annex nine i o of ot Germans erina in German Austria ia reaching reaching- reach ng I out in and rc rc- n her financial and commercial tatton tnt In everywhere e Germau Germany is ls and ahe abe only source te War Is ls to b bo he found tOt for the thc lire Sd re a as tot Cor f the tho past in Germany She m Uld ho bo chained i and fettered now ce te e Is an Issue Involved Cd In In- ruB We constitution presented to us UIS Q ws all ii others coned con- con ed Lodge Lods-e. Vo are naked ash c for tor the first time from front the tho thos IOn Cli s o of Washington toward other di da end n of or the lie line at al which tie the sinister figure I uro of oC Champion nn of oC Ve have In this t l Of country a govern Io he the people for tor r tho ho pe and peoPle the freest an and best gov- gov tnt ent In the tho world and we arc are the thc t today loday and OM had against tho anar- anar marOM disorder on on n or of n Russia J which have taKen P pos pos- an and are ue trying to in- in every cry other peaceful country in iii world For as a's g government n re at asked i to uto on I l' l alan many 11 n points s government SO for or and and b by re v Pause and consider we well you ou ou take this fateful step l I Tn Tb n must Which hf bund build no across the lorn a now American order from Russian an- an r ann WC oc must see c ii tho democracy or of the lie United Is flot drawn b by an any hasty cr- cr rj glittering delusions Ii devices cc of oh ont within tho the oils lolls of oC iOna socialism tn and anarchy proposed It by ly S Senator Senator j on LEAGUE SURRENDERS I SOVEREIGNTY OF U. 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S I Continued from page 1 Lodge Iod e Included a Ii specific provision excluding ex x- x eluding the Monroe doctrine from the tho leagues league's purview This he said paid could coull bo ho done dono In three lines Jines Immigration and other Internal and domestic quos quos- and those vital to national ex existence ex- ex also should bo be excluded from the tho leagues league's jurisdiction ho lie Bald addIng addIng adding add add- ing There should bo be sonic some definite provision provision pro pro- vision Islon for peaceful withdrawal from fron the l league of ot any nation that desires to withdraw I Let et us h have vo a definite statement as asto asto to whether the league Is to have an anI I international force orce of ot Its own or Jr Is 19 to have tho Iho ho power to summon the armed forces of ot the different members Let It be stated In plain language whether hether the measures the recommendation recommendations dation or suggestions of or the executive tive U arc are to be binding on members members mem mern- bers and are aro t to c compel them to do wh what t tI I the league delegates and executive council determine J Monroe Doctrine Bent Unless some sonic better constitution for fora a league than this can be drawn dran It seems to me that th t tic the e worlds world's peace will sIll be much better much more Burel surely sure sure- l ly 13 promoted b by allowing the United States to go on under the Monroe I doctrine doc doe trine responsible for the peace of or this without any an danger of collision col col- with Europe as to questions among the various American states and If IC a lea league is desired It might be made up b by the European nations wh whose so s Interests are arc chiefly chien concerned and with with which the United States could op co-op operate co-operate rat fUll fully and at an any time lime whenever whenever when when- I ever er operation co-operation Is needed It must also be remembered that If the United States StateR enters an any league of nations It docs lees so for the benefit of ot the tho world at t larse lar arge e and not for Cor Its own benefit If f C we join a lea league ue it must be with the view of or maintaining peace in Europe where all the greatest great great- est cst war have ha originated orl Our share Inan league must be wholly for tor the benefit of oC others other Declaring that tentative constitution constitution constitution tion Is open to amendment being merely merel a committee report Senator Lodge said It should be wisely con considered consid consid- ered erell and discussed to give I the peace conferees complete opinions As It stands he said ald there Is serious danger daner that the very err er nations which sl sign h. h the constitution will quarrel rd rel reI about the tho meaning o of the various articles before twelve months have ha passed One Opinion Insufficient before we t ratify the tho terms and the language must be he as exact and precise as free ree from Crom a possibility of ot conflicting interpretation as it Is pos- pos possible possible sible to make them The explanation or Interpretation of oC any of or these J doubtful passa passages es Is not sufficient If i imade made li by one ono man whether that man I Ibe I be the President of the United States a a. senator or anyone ek else e States In detailed criticism of ot the present C constitutional on S t i tu ti 0 fl a I to form r rn S Senator e a a I o r Lodge I said We e abandon entirely the policy polley I laid down own b by Washington in his farewell farewell fare tare well address and tile tle Monroe doctrine It is worse than Idle It is not riot honest to evade or den deny this fact In lii tho the t twinkling of an eye ec passion and emotion n rel reign n. n the thc Washington policy Is to be entirely laid aside and we arc to enter on a permanent aid Indissoluble lutlo alliance tinder lender the terms of or this league draft the Monroe doctrine disappears disappears' I have s seen en It said ald that th the Monroe doctrine Is pre preserved under ten that we do not Hot abandon the Monroe doctrine we merel merely extend It to all the I world How anyone can sa say this passes pasH rn my In comprehension Under this draft American questions and r European questions questions questions ques ques- Asian Aslar anc and African questions are re all alike put within tb the th control con and Jurisdiction of or the lea league ue r Ion Force Criticising the territorial Jl guarantee e provision pro Senator Lodge said sald that the tho United States would join in the obligation obligation obliga obliga- atlon a- a tion to maintain all national boundaries everywhere which he said was a vel very grave ra e a Vcr very perilous promise e to make It would wo require he s said aid constant con stant possession of or fleets and armies and added There TheN Is no need o of arguing whether er there la is to bo Le a compulsive c force Corce be behind behind be- be hind bind this len league ue It II is there thero in iii article ten absolutely and entirely In In their guaranties tics senator Loll questioned wh whether the proposed draft really makes for harmony amon among the nations ot or will tend lend to produce dissension an and controversy con con- troverse We e all desire dc peace e he Sal said but hut butin tn in n our zeal cal for peace we must be aro- aro ful CuI not to reate new obligations I ar and new untried conditions which lOa mav ma lead to fostering war rather than peace People Should Be N J Allowed Expression J I Washington Feb Disputing Disputing S any I assumption that President Wilson lIson represents represents rep rep- rep rep-I resents public sentiment In proposing propos ing Ins Americas America's participation In th the j I lea league ue of nations Senator sen Ren of New eW Jersey Republican speak speak-j I ing mg toda today In the Senate demanded that the tho country countr be full fully informed a I aI lowed to lO express express its decision leciston before i I the tho Senate is called upon to ratify the tho I peace reace treat treaty I The President is the chosen leader o of the United States State Senator i al which bo he huson said n a Any proposal mal makes og will naturally carry cury Ith it great reat weight If ho he proposes In n be- be I. be-I. halt half of the tho United States the tho ut use c o of I Ithe the army and navy nn to preserve the ht peace of the tho world what wha t position will I the Senate be bo In should such a proposal pro 10 be he adopted Constitutionally I Iwo free to reject anything o n-o will be roc which tho the executive c ma may nitty ne negotiate I Ve e will however howo be free treo from embarrassment embarrassment em em- I ILO should other nations say sayLo sayLo chief executive spoke In LO LOUS Lo US us Your I behalf o of the American public and nd supposedly supposedly sup sup- I voiced their views Information Withheld Senator said that notwithstanding notwithstanding not- not notI I withstanding the thC fact that the Prest- Prest lent gave gae assurances assurance that the thc conch conch- I I ion of p peace ace was of or transcendent I spring has almost come lome ind iid the President has returned with with- with with-j I out any treat treaty o of peace Ho lie added added that the President had hind never communicate communicated cate as he had promised ed any Information information mation matlon to Congress during his twelve weeks eel s in Europe The world lon longs s for peace the tho senator said but t L cannot believe e that universal peace will win come through an any plan which Its authors refuse c to have havethe havethe havethe the public carefully careful stud study criticize an and understand before giving approval Disputing the contention 0 of former President Taft that it is the duty of or critics of the league to suggest a bettor bettor bettor bet bet- tor plan the senator said the burden of 1100 proof was upon tho the shoulders o of the tho league advocates ad Critics Not Nul Criticism docs does not necessarily mean hostility the speaker said If U it is possible to have a lea league ue which will substitute the pen for the sword w we ve most most certainly want it The fhe conclusion to lw be derived from rom the Presidents President's Boston speech the he New Jersey senator sal said was that Europe tod today 1 Is a seething cauldron and that nations will be beat Jat each cach others throats throat within a generation unless we prevent It It and that tha t none of the the thenn nn nations o of oC J- J trust each other but that al all trust us Are rc re we wo to Join such uchi a partnership part part- ship nez-ship the a as ked The Tho rolof roll rol rollof of or peacemaker In iii such a combination I is Indeed one to tu be serIous seriously consid C ered 1 e d Needed I Declares Lenroot Washington Feb 28 Senator 8 Senator Lenroot Len Len- root lOot of Wisconsin J Republican In an address addre s late toda today in III the Senate enat pre- pre dl di tell ted that the Am American people would insist upon the basic amendment of or the proposed constitution o of the league of ot nations He lie t said ald ho he was In iii favor or a of or ofa ora abridge the the- sovereignty sovereignty sov sov- a league if It did lid not aol of the United States and anti suggested suggested sug sug- ested that a as the league was an on cx- cx Its life lifo be limited to ten years ears with pro J provision lon for or extension if it th the plan Cs a success Many articles of or the leagues league's tentative tentative tenta tenta- tive te charter were approved by Senator Lenroot but he vigorously opposed others especially those for reciprocal territorial guarantees and for man manda manda- a- a tories s. Disagreeing with most Republican bean lican critics Senator said the disarmament provisions pro were optional and tind he expressed the belief that the they would not result In material reduction of or armament J d Outvoted lie He concurred In tho the view view of ot other s that the United States would be bo outvoted oled in the league Attacking the territorial guaranty section Senator Lenroot declared that not only ml might ht It require use of oC AmerIcan Amer- Amer can Ican forces throughout hout the world but hat it al also o |