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Show TREAT! I RESUMED I Plea m Behalf of Hun- I gary Before Senate Cornmittee. FRENCHTOVOTE I Wiiscn Meets Cabinet I Before Going on I Speech-Making Tour. I WASHINGTON. Sept. 2. Resuming its hearings on the peace treaty, the senate foreign rela ..ions' committew had arranged today to hear a plea on behalf of (he government set up by Hungary after us separation from th-. Austro-Hungarian empire. Later in the day It was expected the committee again would take up in ex icutive session proposed amendments to the treaty. Only one remained on hi committee's calendar the propos al ot Senator Fall, Lepublican, ISiew Mexico, to eliminate the provisiou for an international labor organization. Senator Hitchcock ol Nebraska, the Democratic leader, had given notice 'be would address the senate during th-day th-day in su port of the treaty, but it wa . 1 indicate he might postpone the -p.erh u'.nl tomorrow. FRENCH TO VOTE SATURDAY. PARIS, Sept 2. It is believed in ot-ticial ot-ticial circles that the chamber of depu ties will vote on the peace treaty Bat urda; . according to Marcel Hutin of the Echo de Paris. Captain Andre tardieu will open tho debate for the government this after .noon Rene Vhniiam. lormcr premier and president 01 the treaty committee, ' will mak an address on Friday an.) Premier Clemenccau will wind up thi The senate will require four sitting-before sitting-before voting on the treaty. It is be Ih ii that the ratification of tho treaty will be promulgated in the of-I of-I Clclal journal between September 15 'and September 18. WILSON MEETS CABINET. WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 President Wilson met his cabinet for the las time before going on his ten thousand mile speech-making tour in behalf of the peace treaty. PhUU for the coming conference be- H tween labor and canital were dlscuSSOji and other domestic questions likely to 'come up during the president's ab- jsence were discussed. French War Losses. i TARIS. Sept. 2 Captain Andre Tardieu speaking for the government in the chamber of deputies this alter noon on ratification of tho German peace treaty, said the French war losses constituted twenty -six per cent Lhe men mobiiiz. d. Fifty soa en H 'per cent of all men with the colors under 31 years of age, were killed. Rumania Fails to Respond. PARIS, Sept. 2. The supremo coun ' cil today discussed the failure of Rumania Ru-mania to make written responses to ih. council's notes. It is likefy the I council wll send an admiral in the near future with an emphatic note demanding de-manding an immediate response by Rumania to tho council's communica j tions. jH |