Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 76, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 December 1919 — STILL HEARING FROM HOME [ARTICLE]

STILL HEARING FROM HOME

Republican Obstructionists in Senate Being Scored for Inaction. Wednesday the directors of the Cleveland chamber of Commerce telegraphed the Republican senators, urging speedy action In passage of?the peace treaty and league covenant. American Industry and commerce were, they said, left In the dark over future arrangements, and "a stricken world” was without security. Peace must be made in such a way as to define clearlj the relationship of this country both to Germany and to its associates in the war. In other words, the treaty must be ratified. On the same day the directors ot the Chicago Board of Trade adopted resolutions asking that the senate "get together and adjust their differences on the peace treaty.”