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Show SENATE TO ACT Oil Mill TREATIES 'PROM Consideration of Colombian Pact. Yet Remain to Be Determined On WASHINGTON. March . Ar rangement for senate action next week on severel pending treaties were made today by Republican leaders. Minor treaties only are to be taken up at first ami the question of considering the Colombian treaty still waa unsettled, alhough Preaident Harding was said to have Indicated today In conference with Senator Lodge that he hoped for Jts early disposal. Thst the administration has agreed to take no action on the 'three-power" treaty negotiated By-former President Wilson, guaranteeing France agalnat a rare salon, wsa Indicated today by Republican leaders. The treaty la now on file with the senate foreign relatione committee. ACTION ON MONDAY. Other treatlea. possibly Including the Colombian, will be taken up by the senate committee Monday under a call Issued today by Chairman Lodge. Among - minor aoaventiane foe - wsjieli action la planned during the extra session ses-sion are aeveral commercial treaties with Latin-American nations. None of the treatlea referred to the senate committee died with the adjournment ad-journment of the last congress, but during the senate's executive session yesterday all were referred to the committee. . It was expected that the Colombian treaty, which waa presented pre-sented to the last senate, would be reported favorably - again 'Monday without change. . ' AS TO PEACE TREATY. Another treaty on which the committee- ia divided, but for which another an-other effort will fee made, is, a convention con-vention with Great Britain providing reciprocally extradition between the United States and Canada of wife deserters. de-serters. , The treaty of Versailles was a legacy leg-acy of former President Wilson to President Harding and la In the White House archives. Prominent Republicans Republi-cans today declared that the president's presi-dent's Inaugural address left no doubt that it would remain there. |