The Seattle Star Newspaper, August 8, 1919, Page 24

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“a THE SEAT "SENATORS ATTACKING SEVEN | CORRESPONDENT EXPLAINS PROVISIONS UNDER FIRE | POINTS IN TREATY OF PEACE y BY L. ©. MARTIN council! wu as it feels mage a * doment a aa ta ~~ cane, it roe t)| proper; that the article, while obli:|is an alleged conflict of two p -agqeend “ m ‘ P gating this government to reapect the | visions which has cauned the demand WASHINGTON, Aug. — territory and Independence of all | for amendment or reservation, ‘There Seven provisions of the Layee other powers, also obligates each of | two provisions follow treaty ag bagged the — ‘= them to respect the United States “ARTICLE XI.—Any war or the attack by senators territorial integrity and political in| threat of war, whether tmmedi Mand reservations and amend | ye cendence. ately affecting any of the mem gle oo of their | The next provision t# that refer | bers of the league or not, is here veto ratifle . ting to the Monroe Doctrine, It by declared to be a matter of | r Chief among these provisions ts reads concern to the wh league, and Article X., of the league of nations the } " covenant. The text of this clause) ARTICLE XX1.--Nothing in hana sue shall take su — : this Covenant shall deemed be may wise an follows: ‘ . Uéiey of interna effectual to wa d the peace “ARTICLE X.—The members to et Senne pea tae of nations. It leclared Pn ngagements, such | also declared arene Wague undertake to re | Jone or arbitration or regional | to be the friendly right of cach spect and preserve as against ex : a Monro member of the league to bring to " understandings like the Monroe mu « ternal aggression the territorial for securing the main the at f the asxembly or integrity and existing political Doctrine, for securing councit umatance what Independence of all members of ee <0) See ever affecting international rela. the league. In case of any such ‘Thin article does net protect the; 1... which threatens to disturb Sggrersion, or in case of any | Monroe doctrine, ax an American | {ibm Mile ilreatens 10 disturh Sirens or danger of such aggres- policy, many senators declare, be) niianding between nations fem, the council shall advise up- | cause It dove Rot properly define the | oa depends.” ‘om the means by which this obli- [doctrine They assert that the Mon haar e gation shall be fulfilled.” roe doctrine in not a “regional un | ARTICLE XV. (paragraph a ing elimination of derstanding,” but a distinctly Amer | ¢lght—If the dispute between the parties is cl them and is found by the counell Acan foreign policy. They want a aimed by one of it a reservation | Roba Mrs Yeservation to the effect that noth the United States respecting it. hat the article obligates the | ing in the treaty shall be construed | to Arise out of a matter which @ates, under the advice of|to imply & relinquishment by the) by international Jaw, i solely the league council, to join in wary | United States of ts traditional atti | within the domestic jurisdiction tude toward purely American ques of that party, the council shall | | everywhere fot preservation of the and stability of governments. They declare ‘Binds the United States to make ‘war at the order of a body com posed of t foreigners and one American, that this clearly is attempt rob congress of its jutional power of declaring and #0 report, and shall make no rec ommendation to settle ment.” tions, of to require the submission of its policy regarding what it deems to be purely American questions to | the decision or recommendation of} Those demanding a other powers |making plain the refusal of the Administration senators reply that| United States to admit that the Article XX1. is, in fact, a recog: | league has jurimtiction over domentic nition for the first time by the great | questions like immigration, the tariff world powers of the Monroe doctrina, | and regulation of coastwise trading, | and that the league covenant itaif| declare that Article XI. authortees in effect extends the principles of | the league to take jurisdiction, They one, but merely one of honor; | that doctrine to the whole world. | Point to the fanguage “any war or the United States need not ac} The third provision against which | threat of war,” and “any cireum. ept and act on the advice of the objection is made 's that relating to | stance whatever affecting Interna = = tional relations,” in proof of their WEED covtention. they innist that the| quoted paragraph of Article XV.| as ites reservation war. defending the article insist the obligation incurred ts not a their fathers. money. does not prevent the league taking | Juriediction, if war is threatened by | |a dispute over a question which Hes purely within the domestic jurisdic: | | tion of one party, but to the hand-| lng of which under such jurisdiction, a the other party seriously objects. | ~» The immigration question ts cited as ) an example. While recognized by 4 |some international law experts an| purely domestic, Immigration is held | by others tg have an international A aspect | XV, absolutely shuts out of conald | Jeration any domestic question, and a leaves It for settlement between the | two nations. The fourth provision upon which a eeervation is demanded is that cov. | % ering withdrawal from the league | ie Its text follows : @ e ? aa | | after two years notice of ita in e tention to do so, withdraw from oe the league, provided that all ite International obligations and all ita obligations under this cove. nant shall have been fulfilled at the time of its withdrawal.” ‘The criticiam here is that the pro of the United States, whether this government has fulfilled its oblige ons, The demand is that the right | | Of the United States to be the Judge of its own obligations and the ful filment of them be recognized. | ‘The reply made to this criticiam tn | that the provision applies not only is fair for one is fair for all. Disarmament, as provided for tn Article VITT, of the covenant ts an- (other section causing dissatisfaction, and a demand for a reservation. This | provision reads: “ARTICLE VITI—The members of | the league recognize that the mainte | point consistent with national safety and the enforcement by common ac: | tion of international obligation, | “The council, taking account of |the geographical situation and cir. cumstances of each state, shall form. ulate plans for such reduction for the consideration and action of the League supporters, however, inaist ARTICLE 1 paragraph 2)— Vision allows the league—that is, for. to the United States, but to every | nance of peace requires the reduction | several governmenta Upstairs JOSHUA GREEN BLDG. OTHERS of boys will be interested in the announcement that we have opened a clothing department for boys from 6 to 18 years of age. UPSTAIRS PRICES $7.50 to $22.50 We invite every mother of boys to come to this upstairs store and examine thoroughly the fabrics and workmanship in these boys’ suits. We positively guarantee to save you Clothes Shop TLE STAR We can now offer the boys of Seattle the same high-grade ma- terials, the same up-to-the-minute styles and the same money-saving prices as have made this great upstairs store so popular with 4:18 AND PIKE that the definite provision of Articie | Any member of the league may, eign nations—to decide, in the cam nation In the league, and that what of national armaments to the lowest “Such plans shall be subject to re consideration and revision at least! which have become inapplicable, charges and encumbrances. every 10 years. and the consideration of interna. 157—The movable “After these plans shall have been tional conditions whore continu and immovable property owned adopted by the several governments. ance might endanger the peace by the German state in the ter. ritory of Kiao Chow, as well as all the rights which Germany might claim in consequence of the limits of armaments therein fixed shall not be exceeded without the consent of the council. “The members of the league agree of the world This, critics of the league con tend, opens the door to constant at | “ARTICLE | i | tempts by foreign nations to upset| the works or improvements that the manufacture by private en-|the Monroe doctrine and to interfere| made, or of the expenses in- r) terprise of munitions and tmple-| wit american affairs. They point| curred by her, directly or tn menta of war is open to grave objec | directly, in connection with this territory are and remain acquir- ed by Japan, free and clear of all charges and encumberances, ARTICLE 158 — Germany shall hand over to Japan within three months from the coming jnto force of the present treaty This contention is dubbed an ab-| ‘he archives, registers, plans, surdity by the league's supporters,| title deeds and documents of out that the league, under this ar- ticle, would have power to declare that relations between the United States and Mexico threatened the| world’s peace, and could order either the United States or some European power to step in and change condi tions. tions. The counci! shall advise how the evil effects attendant upon such manufacture can be prevented, due regard being had to the necessities of those members of the league which are not able to manufacture the munitions and implements of war necessary for their safety. “The members of the league un- dertake to interchange full and frank —changes the drab, humdrum, everyday monotony . . instead of a mere place to eat and sleep, your house becomes a HOME... a palace of continuous pleasure. “Within the same period Ger many shall give particulars to Japan of all treaties, arrange menta or agreements relating to the rights, titles or privileges re- information as to the scale of their| WhO insist the only effect of the) PY°ry astiag ‘othe. anicuere: by " pe, relat ad , armamenite,' their military val ang|@rticle is to provide a means for | ’ qd The BRUNSWICK plays all Air programs and the condition of|Feudiustment which may become| ton. whether civil, military, f1 ene | wuch of their industrigs as are adapt. | M*ce*sary as conditions change. erritory <iao records, Riemann | unend- | sbae to Wer. te stripy an are adapt:|rKe seventh and final objection,| teftitory ot Kiao Chow. or and, est, next to Article X., the strong: | is leveled at a provision of the! treaty proper, outside the league of | nations covenant. It is the provision transferring German rights in Shan. | ing entertainment for young The critielam directed against this and old. | artic le is that while it discusses dis | armament, it does not really provide | for it, Thé fact that the council's with all and properties atta to are similarly the privileges there by Japan, free and clear of all bly may, from time to time, ad vise the reconsideration by mem: bera of the league of treatics Martell x Shin Di \ function is merely that of drawin erred © preceding | to & Mexican hairless, and has come up and submitting plan, which ee eee to Pesce The} pir hy Meee hae | unscathed out of every encounter, |may be rejected by any government, } @?&UsKe of this provision is |. "This; declare:ite ‘eondtitntes | wore Get your BRUNSWICK to- lis held ‘by league ‘erties to be a. “ARTICLE 15¢—Germany re | grt tom Chien of tation sien| 900 MUCH TEMPERAT a M | , d #3 rf | a theft tre stolen | MUCH TEMPERATURE day at SEATTLE MUSIC fatal defect in any plan designed ef. noun in favor of Japan, all | from her in 1898 by Germany and| H USE wh e te dé | fectively to disarm nationa - ae se ee _ privi | puts the United States in the po. CLEVELAND, 0., Aug. &—When ble ere easy rms nd Raita ‘enn ie Bat if the yd i wens ¥ i Gwe c | sition of underwriting an {legal|Mrs. Harry Whitely testified that i | United States accepts this article, it me Veerraory. eee: tellers transfer, They insist that the con-|her husband's “high tempera enable you to play while you will bind itself to accept the orders| Ways, mines and submarine | trot of the railroad from Tsingtao | caused him te beat ie faplisn wb pay. lof the council, made up of one| cables—which she acquired in | to Teinanfu, a distance of 250 miles| judge sent Harry to the cooler for American and eight foreigners, ag.to} Virtue of the treaty concluded | directly into the heart of Shantung|ten days. the size of the American army and} by her with China on March 6, | province, gives Japan a stranglehold | —<——<<—<—$<—<$<$—$—=$=—$—$_—$—_—_———_. | navy 1898, and of all other arrange- | on the whole province with its 40,.| Rut the league's supportéra con ments relative to the Province 1 000,000 Chinese e tend that Article Bight goes as far| Of Shantung. | Administration forces reply| towards disarmament as the league “All German rights in the | variously that the whole province | could go, and that nations entering} Taingtao-Tainanfu railway, in. | the league in good faith will n cluding all its branch lines, to. | | the article effective by agreeing to| gether with its subsidiary prop. | the council's suggestions, unless they | erty of all kinds, stations sehen, ‘Eczema Wash clearly run counter to national fixed and rolling stock, mine 1216-18 Third A |safety. And the articles does not| plant material for the ex A souch of D. D. D. to any Resema ir venue invade American sovereignty, they| ploitation of the mines, are and or itehing eruption and you'll be able to A F claim, because it leaves to this gov remain acquired by Japan, to. Feet and sleep once more. Think—just Between University and Seneca ernment the option of accepting or| gether with all rights and privit go NE TE pli tg Z rejecting the council's suggestions eges attached thereto | Your money ‘back tt the rv poset ute Phone Main 3139 The sixth exception ix taken to Ar “The German stat@imubmarine | % Peeve vou | ticle XIX., which provides cables from Tsingtao to Chefoo “ARTICLE XIX.—The assem. > \ is not affected, but only about one) | seventh of it; that Japan has agreed |to hand it all back to China soon, | and that in any event, President | ¢ Wilson, while not liking the settle | ment, was forced to agree to it by| | sheer weight of numbers against | j him, WYOMING ANTELOPE | WHIPS 27 CANINES) LANDER, Wyo., Aug. 8.—Prohibi- | tion Wyoming has produced an an-| telope that is as remarkable as the famous Jackrabbit of the days of | John Barleycorn which, after imbib- | ing a slug of virulent booze, attacked | and whipped a bulldog. | This antelope ts six months old/ | and is the pet of a drilling crew em- ployed in the Buffalo basin. The} creature will not permit a dog within | a mile of the camp, sallying forth | ver @ canine approaches and| cking it savagely by leaping upon it with its sharp-edged hoofs. | To date the antelope has whipped 27 dogs, ranging from a St. Bernard | NOW SHE'S STAR CHICAGO, Aug. 8.—Edith Allen oday occupies the star’s dressing room in a loca] theatre. A few short weeks ago she was a checkroom girl in a Loop hotel. She was picked | from hundreds in a beach beauty contest—and made good. ‘Take 1 or 3 Lessons STEVENS’ S25 if you valine time and of New York City. Member Teachers’ 50 if not fully satisfied 819 BE. PIKp TIRE PRICES | REDUCED On All Standard Makes All New—No Retreads Guaranteed 3,500- sizk ___ Mile Tires | PLAIN NON-SKID) 0x9 B08 10 3005S jon type of tire used, viz. Clincher, Q. D, or Straight Side Mail orders shipped same day rovceived Guarantee. Tire Co. 34.75 Money refunded SEATTLE, WASH.

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