| Show r r m T Tf f ADS RIOT ACT Letter to Senator Senat or Cullom Ad Regarding Amending Arbi Arbitration Treaties p EffECT WOULD BE VERY BAD Impose po lP Upon n ContractIng Pare Par Hi tics of ci n rt Com Coni Compact pact for f r I Each Ench Case o A j STEP SUP BACKWARD RD NOT FORWARD I In Amended ADle ed Form Would be t Principle le leof Of General Arbitration Washington Fob 11 lt bus his IP ell a n letter let r to Cullom chairman of ot tho thU com committee f n tor mitt on O foreign relations stating that th the ft adlon lion of that committee in inthe nen the th arbitration treaties By ty for tor oi the Iho word the word flord treaty Is 18 In II his opinion toU rota tep ler but a ft step IteI stef backward If I 1 the tho word vorI treaty Is IA I substituted the would to a I I e noun n I aInt tho tue whole tl J at Dt t a 1 general treaty tr The Tho president nl o ays that If I In hi the ef Qt tho th president an ai amend ret a ft props treaty it tt iti i to him that It Is hm no loss less clearly Mi l duty dul to 10 refrain from endeavoring to ft a t ratification r of the amended The Tc 1 lIter Is 18 l as IS follows The White WIte House Washington D C CId Id lb In I 1 Mr Dur Dal Cullom I learn f it th tb m i sate Hate committee on foreign r t li hos is reported tho the arbitration tat i tirs to 10 the senate amending them li t L substituting for tor or tho the word agree rl nl hI In tl ond article time the word worl t ty Th ho of ot the amend Cwt H I to Jlko It II no longer possible H c n fl Its Ita Is contracting parties to nutter mtH whatever to 10 IN first obtaining n a special I lI i 11 y to lu over the llio onto uit JhU will wIIl r rent 01 not a t p forward but hUI a step KvaM ArL If I the lh word wOld agreement CM N no It H would bo be 10 possible for forIt It Ih l ii ut of ot state to 10 do 10 as am n for forM M II l Ie It I li already dono doon under n T li l MI J treaty truy tro in II the Plus Iluf fund nr or r rl nt l C with Mexico INdo and III It Iti I it a l surd Irh n I by tr ti ity ty the tho senate had 1111 lad decided M id bo If Ift tt to 10 the th executive to J r i f Ii limited by the tho thep p 11 T I tr of ot arbitration It If J tho the thoM M rJ tr ty be bo substituted the tho tl re reli rel li l hid 11 i vi ry such urh agreement moat f rV t IU 1 I to tho the thesa t erI treaties would then theu c f to li he euth h and Indeed In their im lid 1 t f nn fin Im they amount to In tl n a sped fo n r f against the I I cf ct f a n general arbitration treaty trelly The Tho nae ii h of ot course cot e the t ht 10 o 0 r jc t or to amend In way I It I m ic nt lit oIly any aly treaty laid before It I M 4 it H ii I my the duty duly of ot the senate h 10 l tike my any fn st slop tp p which In II the tho ff ef I Its ls tt het u Judgment It IL seems Scorns to be tie for fOl till Inn I of ot the time nation laton If J howel r In Iii the Iho of thu the ther thur r r a n given glen amendment nullifies ri k proposed It so ms to mo moo 10 that It u ii no It Ie his lila duty to refrain fri deI to secure A Ure a it 1 t Li il n ty I the th other contracting power powel or 01 K W J is I of cC It the amended 01 01 inu m h It thought hought I 1 have havo hoe come COlO to io tho 1110 t I that thit I 1 ought to I iJ that such Is I my I Judgment t In IL ILS S I J JAI Am AI IH we have a treaty oaty D ol fi I n which h I In I a t w i do t hut to o 0 that this govern Rovern wi Iii II I L I I It de nw It he v hero hern I II c en lalo Ito of arbitration orbIt I 1 u i l 1 PS f we V of t 1 course coure now have I ir m b r rr tn tO h tutor into Inlo any 11 of ot r and a d 4 to lo nn nfl af II l r iw aw f ri d ir e does not Ilot In Ill II the tho thov mil i v 0 o fn PV v 01 i ln to bake Jako heill t iii no a tn Ion r further c the tho CIUI caus of Inter Intel n It J nt not In 10 my lIly ho bo me a or e u 0 ot to try t to LI the tho rf o 0 nn I l co powers t ih I h he ll m Ii II j lea for fot to I oven ovon If I Th wo so should shou shout I r r qi i where whelo wo wp t f Irl tIe tho t I hi ng j 1 Iny R a u 1 Ill for 01 the tho w worse rM oro c V n I i i t lI tV I lIP lo time tho o benefit I l In tram froni time the l moore 0 gel t el i t I that thal wo Intend hereafter 1110 e r t 11 Como come to tn all th f ni re ll r nl a to What whal t t mf IOler 18 b j tr If 1 to 1110 lito arbitration s r tur r r e hl already hon wo woH ti fl ti Ii H sl 11 with th til I Y Ih I i I I I mid ald fl mid Hot III I th nor IJ r I Ic I to II C tl i n i I I 1 making our Intention of oft I 1 t 1 form torm tle trea in rr 1 Hunt nuth ex x f h c Intention and a ad In I mm I V J with wih what haH Ims nl ni Irh rh for In hi Tho The Hague i treaty n they tile Ie probably h rep tOI i tr L ti II but lu il n IL cit I I tr r tile I nt A f p II j I 10 I no I t I 1 they roi I f th Ih or of go Oo 11 fi Il t Ils it Ii lot IY my I I I vr t lucks thi t ii Ir r I f iti 11 IH I I in I treaties of ot ar nr 1 th I I r 1 11 Iii i error erro and 1111 It IC Ir fi I L P las iia 11 mm nw r I to 10 rn en n In o h g ii I hIlt then lii mi It Ii ll Ile hut I It is H hoU r not to ot at n k tk tk st h lather Mh r tO 10 Y Hull I Ihl lI it a II In luch fh that h to M V 1 11 Iad 1 nothing I If rV M yourl l Corn r om Iilo H nate Ions United Unie m AD TO l I Feb e I I ZI i I th ItI I 0 tho the routine morning L t the senate at In nl pm I f Mr Ir vent ont Into Ki ox ex In I moving tile i I n m I er r ena I x t rl d n a 1 desire to trans tran I I I I 1 s I Ho no that It v S I that tho the Il Of f time the con arbitration treaties bo be proceeded with wih and Ind expressed the tho that they might be bo disposed of o today lodl I If Ifan nn an In early carl atari could bo be secured As foon oon as aa ni the tho doors clo Ben ator Cullom presented and 1111 had hit rend read n a aletter letter leter from tho time president pre to himself In the tile president had taken exception tion ton to 10 the tha to amendment tie tiC I treaty Irol for or tho the word Tho Time letter leler was WIS va ronie tome timIng thing of ot n a surprise to 0 ninny many of ot tho the senate and the reading received the tho th undivided attention of ot all 01 present When the reading re ln had beon Senator Morgan took colt the floor and numb mak making 1111 log ing In tho the presidents letter the text t of l bis bl remarks proceeded with wih a I 1 crit criticism 1111 of executive Interference with w v lb Ih the senate In performing Its IA part In the thc making of treaties Ho lie 10 spoke of thu tu letter leter as IR another evidence of o tho fin presidents tendency toward tho the usurpation of tho the senator lal In prerogatIve and 1111 sold that the dent had no more light to tn Interfere with wih the tho senates consideration of ot the tIme subject nt at lt thin thiM stage of at tIme tho th preceding i ing Ihan I time tho ho would have huc hlll lo to Interfere with wih him while the tho treaty was WIS In iii II of ot preparation When Whon homi Senator Morgan completed lila hla speech Sooner took the then floor noor n nor and following somewhat on 01 tho Iho t lines linen of ot Mr MI r Morgans remarks took look I issue with wih tho th president on the sub Auh of the tIme word treaty tI for tor contending that the time change was waR not nn on Indication of ot n a 1 backward step but that even with this change tho the consummation of the time treaties would mark nn all Important step forward HP lie sold that the tho ratification cation coton of at the tho treaty as ns amended by bythe bythe bythe the committee would pledge tho time gov government gO to the tho general proposition 01 ot of arbitration Ho Jie 10 niso made strong contention for the of the senatorial prerogative and amid Instancing tho the agreement with reference to 10 the Plus fund fuad declaring that over eer that should have havo been presented Ile to the son sen senate ate notwithstanding the general pro lIro provision vision vl lon for or submission to 10 tho the Hague lalue tribunal The Tho discussion In the showed n a determination to 10 stand firm Irm In regard megan i ito to the prerogatives prerogative of ot the ammil Olit to i insist that the tho word treaty should bo ho subsisted fuh for fO t l In imi nil all 11 tho the treaties which Is II the crucial point In Inthe tho the contention tho the I anti and the tho The he discussion which was Wil character 1711 by I II expressions of highest for the tIle president wan vaa along the tho line Ile that tile the senate Clato could coult not nol If I It I would Its 18 part ot of tIme tho th treaty treal making 10 power Among tho time senators who ho took hit position today Imlay in 11 addition additon to Mr ero Ie sr I and attil nilI Lodge 1 Lu II go goThe The fh le latter I ns especially In II sup supporting porting rrt i mm the tho Ill I amendment imi eat and 1111 mm nil to that with nil 11 duo dun regard tho time president 11 It was Wan aA for tIme tho senate to 10 determine Its rights amid 1111 to 10 support Ita ha prerogatives Senator Foraker was WU no 10 lees I s emphatic In his declaration to the tIme 1110 samne effect r ct |
