Show I I I I I I I I i i I H f AlK AT AI PACT AS A I fI f 1 Q I Are Unanimous tA Against Tr Treaty aty Into Inh Election El Others Other Fail Fai Fail Fail- to Reply to Question q esti n By William Willian Philip Phili Simms Sims I International tern ionar N Ys service Service Staff Staff Staff- Correspondent lY TV ASHINGTON rA HINGTON Feb 13 ss or of y ties tie i the Jl f r p d Ves to today o- o day RY by a t tr st t inv m lY its rejection f. f idea id Idea a f t making the treaty of peace an ar election Issue and showed itself to Lint be be strongly In hi favor of th the immediate s 's set settlement et t I of the the This was brought out by a av v vote te taken by the International News ServIce Service ervice erv- erv I ice and nd in every member of the lower house without exception ex ha haan hadan had hadan an equal l opportunity participating of ot Other er extremely significant facts facts- were I II revealed OPP OPPOSE SE BALLOT BAL OT ISS ISSUE E 1 On the votes voteS' cast by the representatives I se not one one ne was in favor 01 of ot making the treaty the paramount is issue issue issue is- is I sue In n the fhe presidential campaign nor non for a referendum unless such referendum dum could Ibe be taken independent of ot all n nelse else and unconnected with any political election Of the total vote vote three ninety congressmen congressmen congressmen con gressmen stood stood in in I favor of ratification ratification ti tion n of the treaty in some form or other Nine congressmen congressmen all n of th them m R Republicans voted for tor flat rejection Unanimous as as' as they undoubtedly were on the issue of immediate immediate action action Democrats' Democrats and Republicans In the i h house use w were we're were re nowhere else in such complete coin coin- corn com accord On all other angles they I were divided according to strict party lines precisely as ha has been a all all' l' l a aion on the h same a e question I DEMOCRATS WAr A phase of ot the straw vote vot was that of the ballots the the Democrate Democrats DemoI Demo Demo- crate cast but twenty as against the the I Rep Republicans two eighty-two By the political political political po po- po- po sharks this is taken to indicate that the the- Democrats of the house hous are strongly ln in favor of compromise measures measures measures mea mea- in the treaty debate but are are timid about expressing themselves openly at this time lest let it embarrass adm administration leaders when the fight begins egins anew on on n the floor of the sen sea senat senate I at ate Mond Monday y OFFER SIX SOLUTIONS Sp printed ballots were submitted submitted sub sub- to each member of ot congress On these were enumerated rated six possible solutions of ot the tho the problem 1 1 The unconditional unc tunc ratification of the treaty 2 the Lodge reser reser- 3 Ratification oh on a compromise basis sis 4 Submitting the tr treaty aty to o a s special referendum 5 Making Makin it Itan an issue In the elec elec- lIons ions iv 5 p Rejection pure ure and simple I I FIRST FIRST AND SECOND CHOICE Congressmen Congressmen- were were asked to e choice of ot the above a u first and second solutions or in case none of these met With lith their approval to indicate their stand tand In writing on a special line re serve served for remarks The first ch of the representatives representatives who voted resulted as follows 1 For unconditional ratification of the he treaty Dem Democrats 15 15 Republicans O. O 2 For ratification with the Lodge reservations R Republicans pu lI ans 66 CS Demo Demo- emo- emo rats O. O 3 For compromise Republicans 5 Democrats 5 5 p 4 For Fo submitting the treaty reaty to a special pedal referendum t Republicans 1 l Democrats 0 0 5 6 For carrying the e treaty into the campaign N Not t a single vote s.- s. Rejection pure and simple Re Republicans Re- Re publicans 9 Democrats D. D 66 FOR FOR LODGE PLAN It was seen that of f the Re Ren l voting sixty-six sixty expressed themselves 9 Continued t nue on page 4 r HO HOUSE SE BALKS Continued from page 1 in favor of ratification with the Lodge reservations attached six favored a compromise based on some kind of ot reservations This gives a total of seventy two seventy two Republicans Republicans Republicans Re Re- publicans favoring ratification one way or another One Republican out of of the total of two eighty-two taking part In the straw vote expressed as his first choice th the ratification of ot the treat treaty minus the league of nations |