Show PACT CT RATIFICATION I IS PREDICTED BY HITCHCOCK Says Treaty Will Be Adopted Adopt Adopt- ed in September Without Without With With- out Amendments By Associated Press WASHINGTON Aug 27 Ratification tion of ot the peace treaty sometime during during during dur dur- ing Se September t of the proposed Shantung amendment with the aid of ot at least twelve Republican votes and voting down of ot all amendments to the treaty that might cause it to be sent back for renegotiations was today by Senator Hitchcock Nebraska senior minority member of ot the tho foreign relations committee after a conference with President Wilson We e are ure satisfied that the Shantung amendment will be very substantially beaten said the senator There will willbe be at least a dozen Republican votes against the Shantung amendment Senator Senator Senator Sen Sen- ator McCumber today put tho the nail in its coffin The Nebraska ka senator said he himself himself him hm- self felt that the proposed trip of the r president to the Pacific coast seemed more advisable now than heretofore Ho lie said however that the president did not disclose his plans with regard to the tour I |