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Show i; COVENANT IS AGAIN DEBATED IN U. S. SENATE; ; eace Treaty Discussion Is Unexpectedly Renewed Re-newed in Upper Cham- v ber; Claim Disputed. Jorah Says He Hopes Covenant Will Remain Unresurrected; Colloquy Collo-quy Consumes tHour. WASHIXGTO.V, Deo. 11. The first - en discussion of the peace treaty in ' le senate at ta is session of congress uv.e todaj- during the debate on the rail-i rail-i iG:'ad biil. ,-; Senator Lodge, leader of the senate, : !c!ared tho treaty was "dead'' until :: pin submitted by the president, and :" targed the Democrats with responsibil-T responsibil-T fr tile failure to ratify it at the ':- iecial session. ,7 ' Senator Underwood. Democrat, of Ala-ima, Ala-ima, said the treaty could be called up : ' ; any time by a majority vote, and in irn. charged the Republicans with re-icnsibility re-icnsibility for the failure of the senate : - act. ' ' The treaty debate lasted about an hour. It without result so far as future plans r its disposition are concerned, and ided with a statement by Senator r iomas, Democrat, of Colorado, that, Kith sides having passed and repassed ? - le buck.'" it was time for the senate to : r-'- ira to real business. ". "; The treaty was brought to the fore ;. ben Senator Underwood, in demanding """P' Passage of the railroad bill, ;':. Brged the Republicans with failure to r : lact any substantial lcglslalio'n ' and s ; ted defeat of the treaty as a Republi- Jl dereliction. Senators Lodjre and .'j. inroot promptly challenged the Ala-v Ala-v -: ma senator, asserting the Democrats - : 'e responsible for present inaction on fit e treaty. : ENROOT BLAMES ''MINISTRATION PARTY, r,'.---"TIls blame I'es on the Democratic :i ' " tn President." said Senator ,.; "iTOt. reviewing ' the senate's proce- ,a!!,0V?mh?,' 19 3r"1 charging that :A - Paganda e-ists to hold the Repub- responsible for the present status. Lii' 22,? vole on the Lodge resolution, E1i0L.Knroot 5ala' the Reoublicans " '- i, y as'ed Senator Hitchcock, ; .,10t "resent during today's dis-' dis-' i, ?'8uggest some counter'-propo- .ion out that none came, nor vet lias .- Jf. Presented. lbUl he. does thore is 110 way "y . treaty can be ratified," the ,5ln senator added. V:-- ,'nefsena.t10r has been trying to put the i - --hl.il .. 'oe whole trea-V situation on : Z ,'r;. Senator Underwood replied. . 1' t. 1o that. The country will i - hL '?v.th5 argument. The treaty - ? i'lce President's tablo and 9- any "tae0" S6nate ca" take U up l J-Zf-.tsr not before us." Senator 'J- e ,n,;p hCted' "Xt ca"'t be taken up. V-"- h,f ov"ruled three times (he i i- Ufirth Vle 8enator from Alabatna i- m !?h. 11 contravenes every prece-r.iV: prece-r.iV: "Scedure Very pnuciple of Parliamentary ;i6ei N'DERWOOD DENIES ;; JDGE ASSERTIONS. ' r rSJl1 Lod5e's assertions. Sena-N Sena-N oi . ,,Sa,d the only thing dis-"! dis-"! location , If ProPsed resolution of , - :tv "ei', ianBdiCOn,,1,n,Ied that the ! "I 'knr,',, - 811,1 Pending. - d. fJS?,- .Senator Underwood contin-rr-:-. at (r" ,,,n's lo"K as the majority on '"! d, it i, ulCan s,de the treaty is r:- AnaoV' tfnporarily, because no-vf no-vf - ijorif" d" anything with It. because a v h" v?te t0 take it up. But ' '"' tv eJ0" ,T1drir-ec!.. to rerect the ,; "Ti.i 1,111 do it. ;;rii'C i'trMlnt Can w,thdraw and re--erjectea! e day'" .Senator Lodge i mru,atthf,"'!1atfi also can tell the nresl- l U ' tr aeati,S td,?ad'".fMr' L-nder-: the ma i,,ri, . thlnK it is proper ia " r., declaring he viewed the - entered ni th extreme satlsfac-iaerea satlsfac-iaerea mm the debate to say C't' JRAH HOPES IT f1 STAY "DEAD." i? win'Tuv'', th,at il 13 deal and 'i -: . thing theh tadead- It's about the , V- srs. a,fdlht; "nate has done in twenty ' t that tr, J done nothing else ' ; - Patlf clt'on o.h WOU,d De entitled ;:ltime,,rcomethe Amer'can People .Tlle tri'a'v v, r'Jn of 1he'.hs.i'Ssd from consider-t: consider-t: "to ,M " V Mr. Borah contin-: contin-: 'er hero ni' vPrt'eK 1"liti''lan.s who ' -8 on wherhii .de.ato behind closed ",, :t- The " , t"- "'III have no ,!- I :,i0" or t h v ' Kone to the ju.-is-.V finally ami e?c;u' "eopl" a" H will r-',.-,'tionE ; 4 vSl"1Rly "ettle.1 in the d neither ti,! ',-, ou, ca"'1 eliminate it :'"!: Party . ' ,u"-v.footins of members '"' 5'"f Partv wni at f,the sams class ' n " Uk nlTr have 'he slightest cf-v.-;:. Kln it away from the people " |