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Show REOPENS i TREATY FIGHT , N , Declare That They Will Be Beaten irConsldered.'ln Open Sena to I ' Washington, July 7,-r .Senator Borah Bo-rah tit Idaho today began a fight in the senate to force consideration of the Colombian and Nlcaraguan treaties treat-ies in open session ."Ho presented a resolution also calling for, tjie publication pub-lication of all 'InveStlgatlons-by th foreign 'relations cdmmltteo, It was put over N until tomorrow under the-rules. the-rules. "If I cannot get tho consent of, the senate to have this Nlcaraguan treaty considered In the open," said Senator Sen-ator Borah, "I will bo forced to disregard dis-regard tho rules of the senate. I havo not attended a single session of the commltteo slnco the present hearings hear-ings began because I 'did not proposo to submit tho results of my Investigation Investi-gation to the clamp of secrecy In executive ex-ecutive session. If' tho Nlcaraguan treaty Is brought out into the open it will die, as It oliut to die. I believe be-lieve It Is the' outgrowth of deception, decep-tion, misrepresentation, fraud, tyranny tyran-ny and corruption, and I am prepared to show it." Senator, Borah declared the treaty was not being, negotiated "with - the peoplo of Nicaragua or the officers they havo set up nnd elected, but with puppets wo ourselves have set up ln their government. Under the rulesHbo resolution went over until tomorrow. A resolution to Investigate how the secret doings of the committee get Into the newspapers was adopted. |
