Show RESOLUTION N PUT UP TO CONGRESS Measure l to Declare Peace Framed by hy Republican Members l of Foreign i RelatIons Relations Rela Rela- lions to toV toBe V Be le R Rushed s ed Along I n Br I rr Press Vre W v J March Peace n.-Peace il Peace with Germany t through a adoption option of or a joint resolution declaring the waran war Q at an 11 end was put squarely before Congress today by Republicans in con- con irol of the House Framed by Republican leaders Jenders of the foreign affairs rs committee and b backed by br parly leaders the he measure was ns thrown into th the hopper with ith as little ceremony n as if it h had d been a n abridge abridge bridge bill but j instantly there developed devel el a 1 demand for speedy speed action A move to jam it the tile House flous Friday Friday Fri Fri- day duy took shape hut huE Democrats r ts oi out out- ut s fE n opposition s f fina finally G ob obtained b an nn agreement ment c.-ment to postpone consideration con con- until Monday Y While trying to work work out a resole resole- lion Llon calculated to suit sull all factions of their party part Republican committeemen had arranged to call It up Friday re remembering remembering re- re that it was on Good Friday Friday Fri FrS day three years cars ago that war was de do- do Introduced It by liy The resolution introduced by Chairman Chairman Chair Chair- man Porter of tho foreign affairs committee com corn provides for tor termination of a a. state of or war ar as soon as it Jt becomes effective It provides also for Cor reciprocal reciprocal r trading with Germany German under tain lain restrictions and for repeal o of tho tue Presidents President's war powers Germany Gorman would V bo 10 allowed rort forty five e days das to notify the President that It has de declared a termination of or war and waived all claims against ag the tho Un Untied lied States that It would not have had the right to assort assort as as- sort sert had the United States ratified the treaty o of or Versailles Upon Germanys Germany's failure to send such notification trading or or the making of I loans or credits would bo ho prohibited except with tho the license of the dent Work in Conference Republican members of or the tho foreign affairs committee to which tho the resolution reso reso- lution wn was referred without t co comment ment worked in conference for more moro than uio he before tho they mapped out a Continued on page 2 PEACE RESOlUTION IS PUT BEfORE CONGRESS Continued from Pago o 1 1 me measure ure designed to over overcome om all tho the party objections Tho The committee e will meet tomorrow and is expected c to re report ro- ro port It to tho the House Leaders declared l th the Republicans s would vote voto solid solidly for tor tho the resolution which they held bold should meet tho the approVal approval approval ap ap- ap- ap of or tho state department since It did not declare peace penco but simply simp an as i end to an nn e. e existing state of or war I Democrats on tho the other hand band contended contended contended con con- tended that termination of at tho war rest solely with the tho executive branch of or th the tho government The certainty of or era a 0 pr presidential veto eto was pointed out but Chairman Porter predicted pr that In that event thero there would be bo no difficulty in obtaining lh th the s necessary two-thirds two vote to pass pas It over the voto veto |