Show If G GO 0 P. P TO 10 URGE i J i TREATY PLANS 0 lv r 1 r S OF COMMITTEE i i. i 1 r T Cu- Cu W 1111 v iii IlL L B Bipartisan Ideas Two To i i Troubles Loom i Washington Feb 6 The Tho Tho modified cd I Lc d reservations arce agreed on tonta- tonta i f lively tI b by the tho r recently abandoned bipartisan bl- bl partisan committee most likely will wm be bethe bethe the basis on which Licit con consideration of or tho tr treaty at will be resumed pence peace next week in the the- Senate Sp SenateS S 'S Republican lead leaders erg after a series Berles o of conferences with their part party colleagues u s toda today decided c to take the Initiative on the Sonata floor loor in Hug adoption tl tion n of the bipartisan committee s a modifications modi modi- of or the Lodge resolutions resolution Although 1 AI though It Il Is expected under the decision that th original Republican reserva reserva- lIon tion will be attached to 0 the treaty when whon hen It is I referred to 0 tho foreign n r relations re- re lations committee it is understood tood Senator Lodge 1 will present the modi mods- fled fied led draft as al a substitute after aCter tho the J. J committee has hag ha reported in to Confer Definite Definite- decision a as H to whether tho the Democrats would accept t pt the re reserva- reserva erat er a t lions with these modifications will not be reached It W was waa said tocla today until tomorrows tomorrow's conference of DC Democratic friends of oC the treaty and perhaps p not then hen The general opinion prevailed however cr that the changes worked out In the unofficial committee otta neg-otta- lions would prove PIO satisfactory to a majority of ot Democratic senators Acceptance of the bipartisan modifications by both hath Republicans and Democrats Democrats Demo Demo- was was considered considered as likely to narro narrow nar nar- ro row differences to a a. few feu of the prominent nent issues Issue In III some Quarters It it was wait predicted that rem ag agreements would be I reached without much dela delay on all aU cx- cx copt cop two of oC the lo reservations proposed for Cor incorporation in tho rati These two relate to article X and tho the Monroe doctrine on which Republican leaders assert assort their determination deter deter- determination to accept no modification while the tho Democrats are aro equally emphatic emphatic em em- emphatic in their declaration that modification modification modi modi- will be necessary if Ie the treaty is to b hp he ratified Final Agreement rt Despite this situation however there aro are many navy senators who predict that II h v III reached This V jO la is not shared bythe bytho by bytho tho the group of ot tOppo opposing tho the treat treaty who held numerous conferences confer confer- today and will meet again to tomorrow tomorrow tomorrow to- to morrow In fn their campaign to secure the defeat of or ratification No session lon of oC the Senate will win bo held tomorrow and ann most of oC tho lie da day is expected eXp ex expected eX- eX p ted to ho bo given ghen over ocr to tho ho conferences conferences confer confer- among among- the various Senate clement cle ele- ment ments H over o their plans of or procedure In ln pursuance of oC hla his plan of ot putting all presidential candidates on record In regard to the O I treaty rl Senator Borah Borab Hel Republican of ot Idaho one ono of tho ho ir ir- ir today sent Rent a questionnaire questionnaire question question- on the subject to Gov Coy James 1 Cox of oC Ohio a le Democrat o rat I j OX I r oln In the press reports reports this morning Senator Borah orah wrote your your our attack on oh the tho Republican senators for delaying the ratification of or the peace treaty I am not clear from the tho report re report re- re port however as us to your our exact position tion I I infer from your 4 ur statement that you are in favor o of ratifying the treaty of or peace with tho the league IN of ot nations In Incorporated Incorporated In- In Just as it carne cano c e from VerI Versailles Ver Ver- sailles and as it was submitted to the Senate I Aro you ou In favor or of oC entering the league long with article X t in it It without any modification thereof or without any an- reservation as to tho the obligation of ot the United Status States In reference thereto I understand from your speech that I you OU arc are thoroughly In favor of oC the I provision pro of ot the tho league which gives tho the 1 British empire six votes to the tho United States' States one Am I correct In so construing con con- construing your our position Arc Aro you opposed to permitting tho tito question of or whether we shall become a member of ot the league leac to be submitted submitted sub sub- to tho the people J If you are arc not opposed to submitting it to the people peo- peo pie ma may I ask in what way you ou would J that It be he suggest est submitted I t |