Show o ASHINGTON July Jy 15 Indications that President n would not be asked to Before the senate foreign c committee f for r Jis discussion of ot the peace treaty were said t today r day I to have been received in administration quarters High administration officials say they have been Informed by some members of ot the tho committee that the majority of ot th that t body seemed hostile to suggestions that the president be asked to appear or that the committee confer as a body with him at tho the White WhiteHouse House Should the committee decide not to Invite the tho president to appear before it Mr Wilson Vilson might begin his tour of ot the country earlier than he had planned The general understanding has been that the pr president was withholding withholding with with- holding decision regarding his Itinerary i and the date for beginning his swing the around until tho the foreign relations committee should decide whether It desired to discuss the treaty with him OPEN TO PUBLIC Another proposal considered certa certain n to arouse considerable discussion In Inthe inthe the meeting was a motion b by Senator I Hitchcock Nebraska ranking Demo Demo- DemoI I cratic m member mb r that all future committee commit commit- tee sessions be bo open to the public commit I In th the tho senate Chairman Lodge of ot the committee was prepared d to call UP for tor passage his resolution reported yesterday asking the president for tor a copy of ot an alleged secret treaty negotiated negotiated in 1918 between Japan and Ger Ger- many Norris Republican Nebraska and Underwood Democrat Alabama also had bad announced they probably would speak ak f at t length durIng during during dur dur- ing the day o on other features of ot the e eI I treaty fight |