frnmqt!lir VK- w ffiW'ff' iw mv fttf . -PSjft If EARNING PUBLIC LEDGER PHILADELPHIA, THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1919 ppSwfs,' I HEW TREATY WIOVE i! t S CONCILIATORY 111 J Ctitvif4n Artinn Rrincre Cnm. if"' w" " & w k-j j,promiso Nearer Moderate Democrats seeK i ruco have the quirt npprnvnl of thn White the vnrloim eommlssiniiR which nre to llou.oe, then the nemocratic portion n ( supervise recon.itrtirtiiiii in r.uropc further Rtreticthencu by the Intest de velopment, vvlilrli does not Indirnte a division in party opinion, but the for mation of party tactics. Senate Committee to Call on Wilson !rFIND LEAGUE IN DANGER ' By CLINTON W. OHJlKItT Staff Corrfspondrnt of the KvMiInc muili-I,litrr Continued from I'aitf One committee meetliiR n "very peaceful" and said tliere was no recurrence of the bitter argument of yesterday. In the end, it wast said, the decision to see the President developed by virtunllj unnnlnioti agreement. AUIioiirIi the committee had plnnneil ; to take tip nmennnieniK m inn irraij "'e with a view to an early report to the Senate the proposal to call rurtlier vvit nese and to consult the President oc- Senator Knox propose to urge both ill the committee and in the Senate n motion that the peace termi and the" league covenant be divorced and the hit ter left for further consideration after! the treaty is ratified. I Senators ltorah and .lohnson are nn-' devtood to favor dellnitely defeating the league by striking it bodily from the treaty. Despite President Wilson's expressed adherence to his no-reservation policy, the group of "niidille-groimd" Republi cans nre continuing their efforts to en large their number under the spur of what thej consider assurances that their plan ultimately will have administra tion support. Their information did not come from Senator 1 Illcheock, but thej are satisfied as to its nutlirnt ii-ity . CAMP AT SEA GIRT WRECKED BY WIND Tented City of Runyon Deso lated by Gales Canvas Torn to Shreds Aug. 1 1. Camp The tented elty i Washington. Aug. 1 1. When Senate foreign relations committee de elded today to summon as additional . witnesses advisers to the American rupieil all of today ' session peace delegation nud Ueeuleil not to call " Colonel House. Mr White and Ceneral ', Itlisa it readied a compromise between j the faction seeking delay and that seek- ; ins a prompt report. The summoning "f Colonel House and, the other two peace delegates named i Consider Amendments Tomorrow It was said proposed amendments would be taken up tomorrow and the examination of witnesses expedited as much as possible. Democratic members were understood . I .1... .... 1 !.... ..F ..II .. if. I would have caused delay and. what is to nave n,.,...-.-.. " " " , , , ,, . , noser's on the ground that virtually more inMmrtant. siarpened the N-c " ,,, ,,, ,,, miml , with the a, min.sratio,, cvor, , Decision Is Conciliatory timent demnnded that a vote in the The decision a conciliator) in all!s;(,nate should not be unduly delajed. directions It made possible co-opera- The discussion in tne committee today i tion with Senatnis P.orah and Johnson. .. ,ls tini-trr bv a letter from Senators Protect Americans, Mexico Is Warned Cnntlnllffl I'min Pace tine cojitinun to remain unsafe and these, murders continue b) reason of the un- , willingness or inability of the Mexican i (ioverument to nffoid adeiiiate protec tion, my government ma) be forced to adopt a radical change in it policy with regard to Mcxiuo. "Accept, sir, the renewed assurances I of tn v highest consideration. ' t;i:IlK T. SI'MMKIU.IN. "Charge d'AITiiires." Mexico's Sarcastic Keply j Surprise was displayed in the reply ' of the Mexican (Ioverument nt whnt is i Sen (ilit. N. -I. I Itiinvim is wrecked. strewn all oer the big state encamp ment reseiMition. the canvas torn tn shreds, the mess hnck and sanitary kitchens reduced to kindling wood and trees razed. Thc camp area today presents a ple- lure of desolation. Krom the wreckage Kill home guards of the Camden bat talion of the state militia reserves look ' ruefully on the remains of the tented jcity. Marly last eenlng three big tents of the goM'tniif s stall ouicers, inoaicti lie- 'tween the executive cnltace occupied b and Mrs. l-'reilerick (iilKyson. were 'blown in by a severe storm. About I midnight the increasing winds tore iilown the remaining tents and sent them hurling across the big area. The militia men sought refuge ill the more tubstan : tial frame structures. MORE U. S.F00D FOR CAMDEN Another Carload of Canned Goods It Coming Another carload of government food is on its way to Camden to help In the fight against the high cost of living. Wont to this effect was received to day by William Sayres, who has charge of the sale of government food. In the car are canned corn. peas, to matoes, beans and other vegetables. Twelve thousand cans of bacon will also be received in time for sale next Tiir--I day nt the stations. " Kneh buyer at Tuesday's sale will be limited to half a dozen cans. Mayor Kills said today that he would contiuuo in his efforts to get govern ment food for Camden as long as soar ing prices rolled for a continuance of the oresent fight. CAR HITS TRAIN: 3 KILLED SENTENCE KOREAN REBELS Nine Many the Mvlnl the "menace" contained in the American note. It was sKgeste.l that , But Saloons They Work In Are Corn it appeared .strange that such demands munity Clubs Now for protection should be given foreign- Whiskv may come and whisky may ers in sparsely settled districts when ' Rll )n, the mahogany bar and the brass rimes often go undetected in the.rni .,,11 remain forever. '"most populous cities of the most cul- 'rhj f.,,.t was made certnin today hpiturril countries ami wnere acts 01 . Wirn the ( amcien war i amps i nm- 'incuco are often committed without inmiitv took over three saloons in mat I the respective goiermuentN thereby be ! coming the object of sccro oberva At the same time it avoided a w ider . Uorah and .lohnson. asking that more breach with the White House. 'witnesses be called, which was laid be- The committee's willingness to visit frr. the- committee by Chairman Lodge. ' ihc White House am. talk the treaty! , over with the President is a further ltorah -lohnson Letter step In the diiootion of compromise. It The letter follows: will doubtless be agreeable to Mr. Wil- ' "We deem it absolutely essential, bo con nnd open the way to direct under- fre the hearings be i losrd upon the standine with him on the subject (irnnan treaty, now under consider;! - nf reservations ! t inn. that the following witnesses The movements among the moderate i called and that the committee be in Republicans and Democrats looking to frmod, as they are not now informed a enmnronii.se are producing their effect. nf ,i, b,,nwledcc of these gentlemen: The foreign relations committee does not yr Ceneral Tasker llliss, Mr. """ t-leh hi' situation tn slin out of its vi,n Colonel Kihvnrtl M.I Tl'e Cnrranr.a government hnndc and is beenminc reasonable. !u '. ,., .',, vnrions circumstances I "" " '- loi"K ,llP '""' il ''nn lo 'n1p There are now a moderate seven or couiiected with the treaty, and portion moderate elesen. the actual number i iri.. rnn,.erniuc the league of nations. ''not disclosed, on the Democratic side of tj1P reparation clauses, and territorial the Senate who are showing a chemical ; riispovitions nn, with special reference offinitv for the IJ.Miiiblienn moderate re- . .... ,M ....,,,i servationists That is the meaning of '() ' 1.rofo!sor Williams, of the '", Protected. the announcement that the latter have rnjv(,rkiM of California : Doctor Horn received assurance of Democratic s"Pbp(,k. both of whom were experts in Prt- 'relation to Oriental affairs, and both These assurances h.-nc not come from of w0m nrl fnmiiar it, the Japanese .senator nironcocK. or irounnvone rep- , ,.,.:. ,.inims. ' "Third. Professor- Young and any others who either resigned their posi- CAMDEN GIRLS TEND BAR Expected to Die and Others Are Hurt Parhrrshurg, W. Va.. Aug. 14. Ceneral Three persons were killed, nine nrobnblv fatally injured and more than a score of others hurt when a street car erasnen into a Haltimnre and Ohio switch engine at Parniatico, two miles north, of here. The car was carrying u picnic party of women nnd children from Keno, Ohio. Twenty-one Injured persons were brought to hospitals here The dead are V.. V. Anderson, of this city, who dieil of heart trouble follow ing the crash ; Kenneth Huell nnd Kred Matheny. children, of Henn. Mnnv were scalded when the boiler of the locomotive exploded. resenting the administration. Thev have come from certain southern sena tors WHO are enncernen ocr Ilie cie- ,,. ,n ,he American com velopment of nubile opinion in their j ,,,.,, ,. ,,articipatiiig in the de bates against the league nf nations. j(.Won, mnde protests against them. Opposition o League in South ,)(slr(v (o , ,l1i(t The situation in Alabama is illustra- j ..Kolrtll Mr willinm r. n.illitt. who ttve. esterdav Hie adn.in.stration re- commissioned to visit cme-l a call of distress from the "em- intrusted, as we ocra s w-ho are trving to eWt n nor,,. , P propositions of ocrnuc i-oiihsiii.iii ... ... ....--, ... ,, ,,.,,,, ,., i)e:0 i "When Secretary of State- Lansing examined recently he was asked the note iill, ..nmlilintis in remote nnd .snnrsolv settled region": still afflicted by the I results of civil war nnd suggests that I Americans in those remote places come into populated centers where they can Referring to robberies of paymasters of oil companies the Mexican Covern- inent declared the oil companies had de clined guards for them either nn the I grounds that the presence of guards lu I vitrei attacks b bandits or that the city and turned them into clubs, but the proverbial shiny and most of the time heretofore slippery top and the fnntrnil will stay as such. Naturally, nothing intoxicating will be sold Pretty girls will act the part nf barmaids, and serve soft drinks and maybe ice cream. Cnmea nre to be arranged, but not games of chance. The regular community sign will ailnru the front nf each "club." and the proc ess of camouflaging will commence until the saloon becomes n real Camden "club." PITTSBURGH FACES TIE-UP I the Mexican Coernment s note cln red. are unfounded. I The Mexican (ioverument. the note I further said, has offered to reimburse I the robbed persons of moneys lost. tp triet of Alabama to fill a vacancy caused hv death The Democratic leaders are n'r-l,l f lne!n,r fl.n ,ttct,.i.f trt nrnql fi WaS opposition has developed .here to thej accruing engagements r commitments j, . ' ' of the 1 tilted States under t tic - i;tjriia..t The issue is the race issue nnd Sen ator Reed's speech attacking the league because of its bearing upon the negro question in this country has made a deep impression. A request was sent for literature to counteract the effect of the Reed speech, nnd a cartload of it was sent. But the situation in this special elec ton in Alabama has made a profound impression among the southern sup porters of the President. le- Night Shift Trolleymen Vote I Strike at Midnight 1 Pittsburgh. Aug. 14 iRy A. P.) . Fifteen hundred motormen and conduct -I ors of the night shift on the street rail- New Orleans. Aug. 1-L . Rv A. I'. I i ay systems nere vmeu at a meeting What wns believed bv government . today to officers to hnve been n plot to overthrow it. f .. .tAt-timfitif At Ainvlmi It'll c disclosed here today with the arret pectcd the same action will be token. of Colonel Fernando Yillars and Colonel ; . Augustin Flnres, former officers of the : Mexican federal array, and Kucarin Unertn. nn eninlove of the Mexican cus- ! torn house at Vera Cruz. strike at midnight. The same number of day men will meet tonight, at which time it is ex- TO PASS ON CITY LOAN ttenties now being completed with 1 Austria. Hulcaria and Turkey. The ' secretary answered in substance that j i he was wholly ignorant nf the en- j i "ni-nments to winch the I nitcrl 'States had been committed, and that it Technicalities Will Be Cleared Up In would be impossible to determine until i Friendly Suit t all the treaties were before us. in what v friendly "case stated" will be tiled I ;our country would be Involved in the I jn comnlon pleas Court to pass upon future. (certain technical questions which have Want Other Treaties I arisen in connection with the recent in Crown Upholstering Co. S Piece Parlor Butt Reupholitered c KeoomtTucted 7 ein tic. Eaual to New 'i "MU flJ Blip CoTera Made to Order. ample and Estlmatei Free Phnn. Q')n'9 WAIIMIIT ?T. I Wain'" 1"On Hacked br 40 Yeara' Kxpertenea Dissatisfied With Wilson Policy They are dissatisfied with thp ap parent administration policy to seek a compromise and hnve b gun to deal with the group of Re , publicans of which Senator Kellog is the 'leader Should the two groups be able to reach nn agreement n formidable com bination would exist which would con trol the Mtuation It is not improbahle "We deem it essential therefore be fore any report be mode upon the pend ing Cermnn treaty that we have before us the treaty with Austria, and those of failing! with Rulgnria and Turkey as well. "You recall that Secretary Lansing s.iid that, the President insisted, even thonph we hud not declared war unnn I mined Knlirnrin and Turkey, that we should be ontrary to reports. loan, it was said at arisen in .2.nnn,non city Citv Hall today. These questions relate to the new charter provisions, and although the loan was made before the charter ordi nance went into effect, it is desired that till legalities shall be judicially defer - a part of the ultimate settlements made 'li.ate which purchased the bonds 1 with these countries. , "' ""''' l" '""" l"'"'1'""? tho ''"'' the banking syn- has inn "Our people, therefore, should not be ' of the court. omnitttfsl piecemeal to a general Hiiro- f - c ll s a ''ea'"'l whole- 5 '( ijfa soyve, delicious drink. C S IJS Order a case today. S Sffl At All DruRRists, c isiCf Grocers and Soda 2 ' 33 Fountains, c ..... r.. r . . , ..llllll.l 1,1 OH - ,'ll,-i. I I." ,1 p,'l.-.l. 1,11." 1BV iJS ";?:",", ?I J.B' .T. l0t I and Asiatic se,ement. and should know before action is taken on any treaty, the engagements to which we are committed under nil." Wilson Packs Hitchcock look with entire disfavor upon the ac tlvities of the moderate reservationists the administration is not entirely dis pleased with the work of the south ern group of reservntionirts. jt There s reason why the adminis- It wns intimntc,i nt the White House tration should hold out encnurngement ,hat thn nttitllde of Senator Hitchcock. ' 1? ,,C "pl,11 r?". '!w'lr,rat0 reserva- nf Ni,rska. who -told the foreign rela tionists. The administration hopes to'tions ro,mittce yesterday that unless see these moderates rather than Sena- tlu, committee reported the treaty out tors Lodge and Knox in control of the in tho nrnr flltllrp nn nttcmpt would be JA """ made to have it calleil up in the Senate, Hopes Moderates Will Prevail reflected that of the President. It hopes to deal with the moderates ' Secretary Tumulty said there was a rather than with the extremists in the , "ronE possibility that the President opposition. It wishes to see Senator ""w K,art "n hls "peaking tour when iKellogg and his associates develop suf- th." trfat was I,,l,rt',,1 b.v the com ficient strength, so that in eombina- mittee. ,tion with the Democrats thev will con- j Mr- Wllsou hopes to get to the Pa trol the two-thirds of the Senate neces- j eific coast in time to review the Pacific sary to the ratification of the treaty, feet early in September and expects To give encouragement to the moiler- , t,lut before he leaves Washington Coll ates, it is natural to hold out the j Kress will get well under way lrgisln hope of support from the Democrats, tion designed tn aid in the campaign to This could not be done officially by Senator Hitchcock, without giving nway the administration's willingness to compromise. An independent movement a.Mong the Democrats, such as the one which is now taking shape, is the al ternative. Senator Swanson's name is mentioned as prominent in the nego tiations with the Kellogg group. His activity would indicate that the move- ment is not entirely without approval ' Irom the White House, for the senator has always been a faithful supporter , of the administration. Middle-Cround Men Cain I While the position of the moderate group appears to be strengthened, that of the Republican majority in the for eign relations committee t.ccms to have become more difficult. The irreconcilable opponents of the treaty sec clearly that delay is strength -(ening the opposition. With the public nnd in the Senate $ the treaty is steadily losing ground. In cidents like the Kentucky special elec tion, the Alabama special election and the demonstration in the Senate gal leries the other day for Senator Iodge and against Senator Williams are hav ijIng their effect. Senator Lodge cannot lft his report of the treaty without the Totes of at least three of the four ' senators not now allied with him or .'wltbGut the aid of the Democrats. , Mtauvvhllc the Democrats are watch -' In and waiting. They want to sec Suhich group of Republicans, the for- L ' JSgJ relations group or the moderate r'aeveu. vylll develop sufficient strength 11 4..-.V.. ...ut. M.Mnn n ..n n.l. I .... 1 I .. ...111. ff Vv UC nuilll IliamiiK u lumuiuuiiuil Willi. ' '? They arc hoping that it will ba, the "numerate seven. If, however, it U the : 'tu!ar group and if they can make suf- ' fiipkntly reasonable terms with that group, Senator Hitchcock may turn to ad blp senators get out his report. Ucally the Democrats are In the ir position, more united and better ,U the efforts of the soutb- reduce living costs. Would Avoid Commissions , Senator. 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