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WILSON WHOLEHEARTEDLY SUPPORTED
BY I'IIE SENATE
GERMANY RETURNING TO STONE AGE.
[ ALSTH VI.IAN AM> MZ. CABLE ASS'n] t.l» mt f 1.33 p.m.) New York, Feb. 7.
Senator Stone moved the resolution m Gm Semite endorsing President Wilson’s action.
Senate Lodge strongly supported the motion, declaiing that during the crisis party lines should not exist. He approved President Wilsoii’t refusal Ivi plm:- an embargo on arms and munitions, and added : i “In sevming relations n ith Germany President Wilson followed the course, of honour, sal’etv and future security of the 1 nited States.” Senator Siiermali said that anv other i-oie se than 1 lit' one tnken l>>President Wilson would have been Ciivviud’--e. Germanv s not'- means a return io the stone age- ol wholesale destruction of women and children. They must condemn such Lr.rbarous methods. (Received b, 3.15 p.m.) New York, Feb. 7. Senator Smith, Republican, tip proved Senator Stone's motion, but ‘-.'.i1l lie hoped the country would b<- spared the horrors of war. Senators .-irdaman a.ltd Work did not approve of President VY ilson s icourse. Vardaman vvlio is a pacili< isl added: ‘But it war cunics we will vote for the President to the 1.-rnt man and I lie la-i farthing.’’
THE 26th REINFORCEMENTS. biinodin. Fell. 8. Ihe Dunedin. Milton and Jiivercargi’l quoins for the 26th Reinforcements lei t tin- M ellinuton to-day, 155 short.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume VI, Issue 350, 8 February 1917, Page 6
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