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Senator Heed said the United Spates
fcad entered into an agreement by whlcn |
II was loft at the merry of Japan and
Oreat Britain and that the navies of
either of these countries would be su
perlor to that of the United States He
?ald he was in accord with any ?"ort
to reduce th> expense of a ?
building program, but was ' ?*
to enter Into an agreement nlitch placed
the United States at so distinct
'^The^four Power treaty, he Insisted. I
t-m an alliance *nd nothing else.
and that It is idle to think ltcalis orrty
for a conference. Senator Heed J
fied the attack 011 the naval trea y
the ground that if the four I?"
ii< ratified there will be c'ia? hl?
defeat the naval treaty which, in his
opinion, threatens the national security
?fThe Missouri Senator said that In this
treaty the United States has ?"Trendered
bases which makes It lmposslble to cie.
?"'S.Vi.fK .r?.y ...?
sssr Jrt. >?
of .,jre.?.on by ?" OU'"1* ^ ,h, !
"niMJurea will be taken to moot tn?
situation." think
"What kind of measures do jou thinK j
he meant?" Senator Reed asked.
"Just meeting together, drlnkinK
Think tea and twiddling our thumb.
rr.To.tu. mr b bo^tj.
us' No. he meant force, and it Is sick
ening. pusillanimous dishonesty to con
tend that the treaty means am thing
r,Ke' To Attack Reservation..
