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Show URGES WILSON TO AID DISARIUMENT HOUSE FOREIGN AFFAIRS COM MITTEE HAS PLAN TO INSURE PERMANENT PEACE. Would Authorize President to Invite All Nations to Send Delegates to Conference to Consider Ways and Means. Wit si i i n lt t mi. Sir; is looking toward disarmament were taken mi January ." by I lie In nisi foreign a fl';i irs committee, com-mittee, which ropoiMed a resolui ion ut hori.in;,r President Wilson in invito nil nations to send delegates to :m international in-ternational Conference to consider i.ays and inoiins. Although all members of the committee com-mittee voted lor the propt.sal, Democrats Demo-crats objected to its :idii: Joii now, on iho ground that if might embarrass embar-rass tho president". The-y contended it was a (iiestion which should he considered con-sidered hy President-elect I larding. Chairman Porter, an advocate of the movement, insisted, however, that it was the desire To have the resolution ready for Mr. Harding if Mr. Wilsi-u did not act on it. Representative Brooks (Rep.) of Illinois, author of the resolution, announced an-nounced that efforts would he made to expedite its consideration hy the house. There was no Indication of any movement to get together with the senate, which has pending a resolution hy Senator Borah (Hop.) of Idaho, providing for armament reduction by the United States. Croat Britain and Japan, and a resolution hy Senator Walsh (Dem.) of Montana, authorizing the president to appoint a member of the disarmament commission of the league of nations. |