Show N 10 0 fwu 3 ra r yaw W 1 li ardIng und and party lary on oa house boitt lit ill the lie blurt of a u voyage town tile hie vast fast coast ot of from now new smyrna ills plans then were to leave florida for washington friday 2 senator J T It hinson of arkansas whose amendment to the lie four power treaty was voted down 05 to to 30 3 matthew fa F tighe presenting secretary with gold shears on belinic of tile the newspaper men covering tho the state stale department NEWS REVIEW OF CURRENT EVENTS four power pacific treaty to ele bo ratified by senate unless all signs fail mm MAROIN AT LEAST EAST FIVE VOTES allied llpyd commission dit D clines to pay bill for american ex pentes penie on rhine fighting in south africa india in ferment by JOHN MCKINSON C bherman I 1 N T tick 1111 four power runty it ns its lust last yeek would woold io be ratified rifled by tile the sel lute unless nil all signs should fall all A of tit at least live votes was HUS predicted it follows lint flint tile six pints pacts of tile the conference will bo be approved iipp roved na as a matter ot of course if the treaty Is ratified an agreement hiim to vote was reached wednesday it 11 avas further to 10 luke no wre votes on in amendments or before tile the final anal vote anti binl to limit debate ile bate it looked icaza last week eek as 8 if senator underwood minority tell leader fer would come across with nt least e eleven votes I 1 instead it st end of the llie eight lie was expected to deliver early in the assault on tile alio treaty cattle tit the charges lint the treaty hill had hern been trained framed by lie british and ja japa pa que e thal secret negotiations had been concealed and that the lie american delegates find been imposed upon secre lary ury of state hughes thereupon stilted stated lie wrote tile treaty that there was no mystery about tile the treaty and that hut it was a good treaty lie was modest inc idest about it and lie was plain spoken ills statement was made in file form fonn of a letter to senator underwood of alabama Alaba uin one of the four american delegates who ns its minority senate leader Is charged with the onerous job of delivering enough democratic votes to assure the rati flea flon of the treaty secretary hughes cald among other things lings ti ali tile treaty itself Is very short and simple und and Is perfectly clear it requires no commentary its ili engage intents are easily understood and no ingenuity tuge nulty in argument or hostile criticism con can add to them or make them other or greater than its unequivocal language sets bits forth there itie are no secret notes or understandings in view of this the question of authorship Is unimportant it was signed by four powers whose delegates respectively adopted it till all having made various suggestions I 1 may say bay however with respect to the general 41 course of negotiations that after as feitt had won been given by great britain und tind japan that france should be a party to tile the agreement I 1 prepared a draft of tile treaty based upon the various suggestions which bud been exchanged between the lie delt delegates gates 4 1 I F should hould add that in order to avoid any misunderstanding I 1 prepared a memorandum to accompany tile lie treaty with respect to its effect in relation tu t file mandated islands and ng domestic questions at this stage while it wits was not strictly n conference matter in order to 0 o insure publicity nt at the lie earliest pos sible ible moment moni ent the lie treaty ns as thus gracei upon and before it bod been ancl was presented by senator lodge to tho the conference in plenary session lits slon anil and its import imort and limitations tinted stated ills state statement went met with the acquiescence of all titers Is 13 not the slightest mystery lout tile the treaty or bais for suspicion regarding it it Is in a straightforward which attains one of the mist important objects ilo ile american Amer linn government lias tin had in view and it 6 lit he the highest importune to aie tile maintenance of friendly rel ions in the he far east upon a donnil basit basis As the president r said jn in hi hs s communication muni cation 0 to o tile the senate it Is an es kentl nl part of the plan 0 to o cante c aap conditions in a the far east at anre favor alc able to the maintenance of the we hi have hav long advocated and to ti uv no en during pence in view of tills this anil and in view of tile the relation vt the treaty to tile tie results of tile the conference its failure would be nothing short of n notional nut lonn the senate debate over ratification tal continua ahr wisdom of lie presidents choice of genitor ecna tor underwood its ft conference delegate the there ro are those who consider tile lie senator from one of the ablest men in public life lie ile certainly lind hall a large opportunity for tits skill us its it a debater when lie at d to round up tip ills recalcitrant followers for ratIn ratification cation the tha first dany lie stood for three hours before the democrats lie lias fins led in so BO ninny par teson battles arguing that they should forget party lines and join with the forces for it wits was almost exclusively at democratic show with the republicans sitting on tin the sidelines and watching tile the astute minority leader fight it out his unruly followers tile anti treaty democrats were trying to trap film into an admission that the treaty in constituted constitute an entangling nl al hance kut on Ivor ference agreement some of them heckled their lender leader only the unfailing rood good nature of the he staved arf a stormy session hes slon it was a situation that only nn experienced and able man could meet inert next cattle nn an assault on the treaty by Herin senator tor idorah of edalio aind se senator na joinson Join sin of california li they tile the authorship of the lie treaty despite desiate the offer letter from secretary hughes senator lodge of massachusetts majority leader made them admit they tind find not meant to reflect on tile of secretary hughes in effect the two senators the treaty as a n quadruple qun druple nl ilance 11 senator lenroot of Wis wisconsin congIn answered them the pro treaty force scored a victory tuesday when they voted down I 1 nn an amendment by senator joseph T robinson of arkansas designed to wreck the treaty tile the liob lason ameo amendment dment would have had the effect of converting the four power pact into a of nations it pledged ill all the signatories signa tories to respect each oi others liers territorial rit orial integrity and to commit no act of at aggression against any nation out side tile lie pact furthermore it provid ed lit in case of disputes that out outside silde na blong should hs be invited to participate in conferences held under the terms of the four power poet pact the vote was 65 55 to 30 80 eleven members were absent six were paired the five unpaired impaired absentees are all counted for or ratification vow four raub cleans limns committed against voted for the amendment clorah of ItI idaho alio johnson of ln fol lette of wisconsin and france fiance of maryland four democrats voted against it Under underwood of alabama of ohio ransdell nans dell of 1441 louisiana afia and williams VII IIams of mississippi later sli similar Tillar amendments by senators walsh of montana nod pittman of nevada both democrats were voted down by substantially ly the same vote then si a series of amendments find and was dumped into the humpty to be ready for presentation before the final roll call L IFE to uncle slim sam just now must seem been just one treaty after another anyway lie presented last week to the allied reparations commission in parts it bill 1111 for for tile the expenses of if the alie amerlean american antly of occupation on the rhine up to may 1 1021 the alli ollied led coin miss loners registered frozen horror but thawed clentry to lo stick tile lie bill on a spindle you vou see they were engaged in divid dald ing up tip among themselves a conr payment of Germ lenim finy ny and naturally reg regarded tile he presentation of the lie american claim which to date ls Is something like ns as very had bad form they therefore wits bashed belf their hands of the matter and ami referred it to the allied governments the french press sets set forth what Is presumably the allied lew the united stites declined to ratify the treaty of versailles bence it 11 ling fins no lega lewil alahn ti to payment under its terms the united stoles states made its own separate with german k ther therefore efort it should to do its own eoll froin ger many alie Hilti sli cirp ifft thinks iti 1111 aird dk sain ins ilas of ni legill lie in nt it noral cenlin kut lily liy diall i to I 1 14 a in ill booner all of which londs emphasis to the lie saying of lie mm on the tie street we line have nil all tile the reni money in the tha world and for or that viry ury reason not a 11 single real friend the ney new funding commission to see sea what can be lone done about the eleven billions of 0 allied debts Is in for nn all adventure 0 YOU remember london punchs Iun cha DO cartoon depicting a anin lly ily council of the british lions rest less brood lining hiring tie the world anvar well the union of 0 south afreda Is sure restless lost week aft taft t the climax and suppression of 0 tle the strike of min miners 3 yli leli has licud south africa in its g grip 11 for diore than two months it lind had all 11 the hallmarks of nn all attempt at avo revolution I 1 the strikers captured talf eilf a dozen towns and nearly got slon of 0 johannesburg gen jan christian smuts the pr premier emler proclaimed law called out all the government troops and took command in per ncr son censored Con i reports ports show the killing of more diore than 1000 strikers ikera str police and soldiers grenades bombs machine guns airplanes nir planes and tanks floured figured in the fighting cities atle cre bombarded thousands of strikers were captured it was real ren war nr tor for n week the south african industrial federation then declared tile the strike off anti denied complicity lit in tile the rebellion this man smuts ls la i a strong man ue tie tins has risen from n R general lit ID the lie doer war to one odthe of the loi leading eding statesmen jen of tho the british commonwealth of nations oa as ho he calls it many belleve sm tits to ha be tho the logical successor to lloyd llod george HW tangles mark tho the complicated situation in india the rhe arrest of leader of df the ciomo non co operation was followed by widespread protests from all tile the moslem m world thou then britain was ns startled bythe hy the unauthorized publication hy by E S montagu british secretary of state for or of a from the india government making demands for the iest restoration oration of 0 I 1 this col utes ail sn appeal to the world by 0 1 subordinate british government over ocr the head of the iro iiii berial gov government eminent lloyd george cen mr air Blont montagu agit arid demanded hla his resignation mr air montagu Blon tago resigned but talked beck back putting lloyd george and curzon on tho the defensive lord derby was wag asked to take the secretary filp ship for adla Ind litand and declined decline ct this alita cora coin ing upon the failure of the lie unionists meeting tuesday to give lloyd lloid george a vote ote of confidence has raised again tile the possibility of the resignation of the pre premier inter ills political ene enemies intes hold it impossible for him to retain the tion nevertheless it has bas been announced that lloyd llod george georee and curzon will attend tho the genoa conference april 10 adler REVISION odthe of the republican soldier bonus bill was vaa finished toes day by the ways as and means committee which thereupon reported the measure to the house by a yote vote of 19 1 to 5 the pr calls for prompt of 0 the bill by tile the house report ly 1 that ahe senate will not noC accept the hill bill ll 11 it comes from the house anti and that A lang ibling delav iti ih the lie senate cnance committee Is 1 inevitable the bill provides cash boti bonuses uses only tor for ve iotti trails ana entitled to less than ZO 30 four options are given git en to others an adjusted service cert lil cute cate farm or home bottle aid land settlement aid and vocational training ng 1 TT LOOKS ns as if all day would lie be celebrated by a strike of the coal miners secretary of Labor davis M 14 not succeed lat la t week in getting th operators and men for conference or r a new wage agreement agi cement s if appears to cue ul illethe lethe or 1 rn nut 1 it the strike canies conies co nii the only cw lation sol atlon for the public lies in the aroh ability that some gome of tim mining dit dl will all keep lit at work flork i mary garden Chi Cl lagoa cagos arbiter of 0 giand opera says sais that some noine 00 p the high priced stars must till nil the bouse I 1 bouso ol 01 0 take less pay or get out uncle sain Is 9 report eil to it 1 cansle ering the negotiation of treaties with alth grent great culm cuba to put tin nn cia to liquor smuggling into the he Un Iteli statts experts tire are predicting that tit th campaign of ibe ho future will be conducted loii ducted by vir tole tele I 1 lione hone what a that story about tha i nr abo wag mas elected 11 11 noke ahe ills leg and the nf if r ais u alm |