Show N Y 1 DemI I C Dem Dem- Deni- Deni Democrat SENATOR S Arkan Arkansas Arkana ns who sho has ha used the tho Teapot Investigation hasI I developments as ns an Instrument Instrument ment meat wherewith to hurl ns- ns as assaults I lulls of stinging character I against the Republican admin admin- adminIstration r t hi 1 r y S L NA NAVAL AVAL V LEASES I SUBJECT OF MORE DEBATE t Demand Renewed for Ousting of Secretary of Navy Denby WALSH BILL UP Teapot Dome Situation Subject of White House Confab I WASHINGTON Jan San 29 The Tha swirling storm of senate protest against the rail oil leases em- em embraced embraced em embraced braced today an widening ever-widening emI dr- dr cir circle I dc cle With senate sonata action to disavow the acts of ot Former Secretary Fall Fail assured attempts att were ere ere instigated I on the tho Democratic side aide to drive both Secretary Denby and Attorney General Daugherty out of the I cabinet Alter After a cabinet meeting at whIch the tho whole situation was discuss discuss- discussed discussed ed Ir r announced he had I Ino no Intention of ot resigning and want ant ed ed a B I ecord vote tote ote on the Robinson resolution asking him hini to do SQ I From Prom the tho senate floor Senator Robinson replied that such auch a vote I auld ouId be sought at the I momen m jn t DENBY DE R state state- statement ment to the te oen later Senator Robinson of ot Arkansas the tho Demo Demo- DemoI Democratic cratic leader declared the DemoI serre tary I I tary ui wis entitled to a vote on the Let mo say he added that that every effort which I can make to secure a record vote will be dl- dl di dl directed I to obtaining It lust Just as soon Boonas as It Is possible This This I Is an Issue that will not down clown The record shows that att aft aft- fr att-fr Pr PI congress reposed the responsibility for these re reserves erves In the ace ace- sec secretary j of the navy he acquiesced II In consented to and the transfer of these re erves to the ther r control contro o oi a department where hero he knew the policy of et congress would be and wilfully diu disregarded disregarded I n TO STICK At the department of ot justice lb it I as sas Indicated that air Mr Daughett I iho ho la Is In Florida has entertained no intention of ot retiring from ot- ot of office 1 lice fice A resolution asking for his I removal and milting references to charges made both bothin bothin in iw tle Inquiry and the oil 0 nas a drawn up by Senator Wheeler Democrat Mon Mon- Montana Montana tana Although J Jent he ha went ent ont over oer the whole it t the cabinet meeting President Cot for tor the present his choice of special coun coon counsel cooneel counsel sel eel to prosecute the oil cases He expects to net act after the senate probably has adopted the tho Walsh resolution asking for such sl prosecution Ho IIo will ask for forse se tt confirmation for Cor the men ho he selects As during during- yesterdays yesterday's the tho senate debate today ran the scale problem of nf the entire leasing lem although the measure Imme Imme- Immediately Immediately under uner consideration was the th nl i h annulment PLUNGE I IN DEBATE Meeting i an hour earlier than tt the tho senate today plunged In- In Into In Into i Ini to Its debate deb over oer the tho naval oil lea leases with action In prospect on the resolution lon of Senator Walsh 1 Den Montana calling on the tb pI to Institute annulment proceedings Ings Chairman Len root of ot the tho oil l in- in In committee revealed that the purport of ot Archie Roose Roose- Roosevelt's velt's Its sensational testimony relating ing to charges chugo of a pay pay- payment ment to the foreman of ot Secretary ralls rall's ranch anh hn had l been boen Known to President In advance e of Mr 1111 Roosevelt's Rooseselt's appearance stand nr nu FULFILLS Senator nl oot said sall Mr Roose Roose- Roose elt eit and hIs hia brother Theodore as- as a blant secretory secretary of the navy had gh gisen en this Information to himself and Senator Walsh on the day bo be tore be fore I conceit ed 4 ft t to be my nil duty to acquaint to int arquint the president of the tint Uni United ted States of the Information which on rage Two Tiro RESIGNATION O OF DENBY ASKED Continued Frain rage IagO r e s One came cam to us tn said BAld Senator Senater Lenroot and I did sO 10 The Tho The president acted promptly and did everything from that time on that any president Democrat or Republican could bo expected to do and nd thero ther cannot bo be an any crIticism ot of o the th president ot of the United St States tes for tor any failure to act toI I Doesn't the senator know as- as ask ask- asked k-ed k ed cd Senator Democrat Arizona that that the country Willi will judge the th presidents president sincerity by length 01 or O time he ho keeps heel Ed- Ed Ed Edit it In Denby In his cabInet MATTER n That Is another matter mutter re- re responded responded re responded Senator S Lenroot I am speaking now ot of tho steps the president has hai taken to protect the country The committee chairman said It ItS sac S a but natural that Democratic senators should mako make the th most po- po political po political capital out ot of the II Incident But Hut n hen ben we w come to Ing any wrong It wrong ther there be he said ld politics should stop So I IdId Idid Idid dId resent reent and I r resent now the critIcism ot of the president ot of an- an announcing announcing an hit hh Intention to do what hat they seek to compel him to do by br this resolution Every means possible Is going to bo be taken by senators on the theother theother other side aisle alle to fasten on culpability President Coolidge some sOme ity some som responsibility for thIs matter I venture to any say hon hon- ho e cr e eer cr that that effort will tall fall W I n RESOLUTION Tho The Walsh Walh resolution up for tote lot ote today was a substitute te for the tho one ho he Introduced yesterday esterday to replace the tho cancellation measure original original- ly originally ly Introduced by Senator Caraway y Democrat Arkansas Sir air s 1 first substitute only to th the Teapot dome lease hold held by the Harry F Sinclair Interests but was broadened at the suggestion ot of Chairman Lenroot Li of the tir letI- letI Investigating ln gating committee Senator S n tor Norris Nebraska and others to Include the Sinclair storage tank contract and the F I L Doheny Dohen lease leae on tho California teer e and hl hI his I agreement the Peal I II Harbor Harbol reservoir The Th Doheny con con- contracts con contracts I tracts were objected to on the ground that hIe hi offer to agree to toa toa toa a settlement In connection nUb lib his hie proposal to relinquish th them was nas regarded as making It too in- in indefinite in indefinite definite president Delay on tho the part of the preel- preel dent In the tho selection ot of the special counsel was as attributed last night In part to his Inability to get In touch with some of ot the lawyers he was considerIng for tor the th work Mr I Coolidge conferred t twice Ice yesterday esterday I with undertook Secretary Hughes Huthes who ho under under- undertook took tool a similar mission the Wilson In conned conned- connection tion with the aircraft hM In and last night Senator Un Lenroot root Hale lisle of ot the senat sen- sen senat at not naval al al committee Senators Lodge of Massachusetts and Curtis ot of Kansas Kanae the Republican floor lead lead- leaders lend lead leaders ers en and Senator Pepper ot of o Pennsylvania Penn Penn- PennsYlvania Pennsylvania sylvania si JR WIRES TYRES j PARIS Jan Tan Harr AP 29 A OP F FI I Sinclair today cabled Senator Len Len- Lenroot Lenroot Len Lenroot root Commending President Cool Cool- action to Institute le legal al pro pro- pro Over er the Teapot oil leases but reiterating his determination not to return to testify further until his European business trip tIll had been completed Sir II Sinclair In his message aay says he welcomes the the judicial deter deter- determination determination determination of ot these thes questions In a lawfully constituted court of our country and at the earl earliest earliest est late date possible He H adds that hating ha appeared before the Inv commit committee teo tl fito 0 different times and anel been dl- dl charged charRed dis-charRed he reels feels justified In re- re remaining re In Europe until his busl- busl busl de negotiations aro completed On five different occasions sai sa says s g the message I I have apPear apPear- I ed d before botor sour our committee I have havo II I gln you every e ery fact tact or circum- circum stance stanc ot of tact fact have havo Inquired a II you vou ou tance about from me I discharged b by bv vou ou from further tea tOB- It was ns not until you told mo me that I wa was liS discharged from further testimony I came camo cam to ru Eu- Eu Europe rope Eu I rope I I came Here on a business matI matter matter mat- mat matter ter As soon as aj I can expedite I my business I shall return 1 I I I have hav stated bet before ore your corn I com com- com e that neither l nor the th com corn comI companies I parties with which I am connect connect- connected connected ed have ever given Secretary Fall Fallor Fallor railor or any representative of ot the tho gov- gov government government led any money or am any an oration whatsoever In connection with the tho Teapot dome dom lease leas and I again repeat I ha have hate e not done soua so 90 ua 00 |