Show P i PP RT 1 LEAGUE t br tor Colt of Rhode lid amend arid jarid j- j D Declares Pact c to Guard Guarde ture e World Peace m E July 17 Announcing his support of r l embodied in the rf f nations covenant but ding judgment regarding reservations Senator Colt Coltof Coltof of ot Rhode Island told the tho Benthe can Ben lay ay the nation must at le least t tr r great undertaking upon which e embarked In entering the tho war tto to the end which can bey be bo y your our our becoming a member of ot rue a. a Rhode Island senator declared unable to agree agre with the ob- ob that the league would create rotate relate or subvert the Ameri- Ameri He Ho said however le- le e e. e Monroe doctrine must b bf be beI f I safeguarded and domestic oa left Jett for tor national action H TRYING TRYING league of att In torn its es- es en an n association of free tree he ho said Lid The Tho principle of at bona cooperation M as the means mean oh International peace can be b. sours has never been tried beAll beall be- be all 11 other means of ot preventing ve failed Not to try this ext ox- ox at t t. t would leave the tho world In Ine e condition of ot International anit anus an an- us It was before beton the tho war There antagonism be between tween true nam nam na- na m and an fn Internationalism would subject the tho reign of ot the reign of force torce e b bellow believe that it would be dIse dis- dis to e to withdraw from Europe Ater at atel atto er el to desert France ranee England Jy r In fn this critical hour when ole 01 world in J. In a turmoil then ted States should certainly r rethe re- re lithe Uhe the league ue during durinA this world ant t and until peace and order To my mind we must t t ee see ee the great eat undertaking we embarked in enter- enter iwar war through to th the en end and andrt andrt andrt rt of ot this undertaking we must establish a a. new world order by of ot the terms of at can only be done by our oura ig a member of ot the tho league of t. t WENT EVENT WAR lieve the great mass maM of ot the tho thon n iri people are convinced that ng ng must be done to prevent wars They want something rhey They do not want to leave th then the tho n tta old condition and they ie league of nations based upon onal nal cooperation ao as the best For ot the problem I 1 am In if Itt ft the principles principle embodied in rue of at nations This does rue not bat oat I r have reached a decision league should be ratified in else lse form tonn in which it is Js now td sd Jd telhas e hae been much controversy whether the league snot be separated from th the aty I 1 have always believed 4 tile ue to be Inseparable from the reaty eaty because the tho treaty can- can enforced except through the The peace treaty leaves the then n with national Sp I territorial limits un- un f racial conflicts Impending and C I lent wars already started unthinkable for tor us to desert esert France and Italy when the thes s J in chaos we must become a pf i I ot of the league as providing y machinery for the restora- restora Jp j peace CG and ord order r. r provisions of at the league with Ii to arbitrations or have been criticised strong enough but they clearly d to prevent event war As to the objection that the league cre- cre and hence is dee de- de e ot our independence and soy sov- 11 am unable to see the force arguments in support of ot this Jon son A cannot be when every material power that sed by the league requires thesus the DU ous sus consent of ot the executive for Ion of the delegates am I Impressed with the tho contal con- con tal lal lal objection objections The treaty treaty- power under the tho constitution broadest character and it in- in that Is properly cov- cov the term treaty and Is not Jet with some Bomo express provis- provis he he- he convention E S DOCTRINE 1 eve ve the popular sentiment III id and I certainly share it that u oe doctrine should be bo clear- clear guarded I 1 also believe that questions like immigration n some of ot their aspects may national should be properly faed ded The Storm center of ot seems to be art artl- rAS t to ta the retention of ot this much m ch may be said on both be argued argue that the States ought not to bind It- It to guarantee the tho ter- ter Integrity and political Inde- Inde elof t the members of ot the league I external aggression and yet might not apply with i to protecting the terri terri- made by the peace c this new world order established and the present the world made secure There o between tempo- tempo permanent retention of arthe arUie ar- ar 1 the Uie question of ot reservations my Judgment for tor a full tun dis- dis na ja-na nd consideration |