| Show lODGE AFRAID OF OE COURT mEA EDEA I I Senate Likely To Offer New Reservations Against League agile W WASHINGTON April Food 30 30 Foed for further discussion of ef the world court Question was wo-i presented In the publication lon ot of two statements on en the matter malt r one by hy President Hard Inc Hard trig and the other by S Senator Lodge of ef Massachusetts Republican lead lead lead- leader leader er in the tho senate senale Senator Lodge In a letter leller to te Gov Gov- Governor Governor emor Hydo Hyde ot of Missouri de declared lared lly It-lly Important the two twe condition to te American participation In th the court put pul forward by tho the adminis adminis- administration administration but added that It might M 1 b assumed that the senate senat may very ery possibly originate and propose oth- oth other oth other er t-r conditions I N This declaration i by Lodge e with hl hi hll further assertion that satisfactory adjustment would be reached was vas Int Interpreted t d m in some seme quarters as a rather definitely Indicating that he and a number of Republican R senators known to te have similar views lews feel that the admin admin- administration administration conditions or er resen reservations are insufficient The natural re suIt of ot this attitude It was wll ly ly Iy conceded would could be the offering In the senate of o n new w reservations designed primarily to separate fu fu- futh futher ther fu th ther r American participation In ht Incourt Incourt court activities from frem the tho affairs pf Df tb the league The attitude which President Pr HardinI Harding would take uko toward further reservations Is not net expected to te oe o disclosed d until the world court question comes omes up In the s striate sinate nate Mr Ir larding has hoj Indicated th ho he regards the two twe conditions which he has recommended as quite sufficient cleat clent but there thero remains the tho ques- ques question que tion of et o whether r he would not In Inthe inthe Inthe the Int Interest of ef party harmony ac- ac accept accept ac accept reser aliens proposed In the senate The two conditions which the administration has pre proposed posed for ford declarations d ot of th the refusal of ot the United States to join the l I ai of and that the United SUlt S shall have an equality ef o r 6 In v the th he council and In the as- as as assembly in the election ot of court j Judges ud e I DENIES Bit K ll K The nt by President liar liar- Harding ding Har-ding ding vas na 8 made before the Am American Society of ot Newspaper WIth It was u II declaration ther there was wan no De truth In assertions that the admin administration had Iad proposed proponed American membership In the court ourt at the tho b- b host b-host hest of international bankers The president referred to a n very earnest arnest editorial making such uch as- as assertions as assertions which ho he said ho had real within tho the last 48 4 hours A similar charge was vas made s several veral days ago In a statement on the tho world court made by Senator L LaFollette Ue Ih- Ih Rt Iti publican Wisconsin l 1 h here re isn't a word ord of et truth In said th the executive lit I I ha have been president a a more than tao to t o years and I have hae t to be asked for an audience or orbe orbe orbo be requested an interview low by a 0 single sin- sin Kic gle Ie International banker in Amen Ameri ca or er elsewhere And the only ox- ox ex exchange chan change e of ef opinions between inter Inter- international international lIa national lenal bankers and the president of the tho United Stat States s has been atthe at atthe the r request of ef tho the president and It ItIs Is fair to say that in the instances when they have o e been summoned they have havo saId with Ith Just the tho same sarno I patriotic Interest and devotion that you would say Mr President wo are aro at your lour our service In any way nay you WiSh to command us I |
