Show I I EDITOR DECLARES JAPANESE WILL DOMINATE WEST EST Q Question an Economic One Says California Publisher in Ohio Cleveland 0 O. April 3 3 Japanese birth rate rato in California Is so high and their standard standrd of or living so low that any immigration policy other than exclusion exclusion exclusion sion will result in tho the ultimate destruction destruction de de- of or tho the American population In tho the west If It not in the tho whole United States Y V. S S. S McClatchy publisher of or orthe the Sacramento Bee asserted today Ina in ina ina a luncheon address before tho the City club Tho Japanese havo have neither the tho ability ability abil abil- It ity tho desire nor the power under their government to become citizens ot of this country Mr McClatchy said They do donot not care for citizenship Their government t e expects Japanese ix in 11 this country to remain loyal to tho the country countr of ot their fathers and they are arc loyal to Japan Competition In Lr IIo lc lc s Tho The chief objection to the Japanese is not racial antipathy but bul tho the knowledge knowledge knowl knowl- t edge e that thal their economic n. n nant advantages ant m make lkc It hop hopeless a for the white race to compete with them Mr McClatchy ex ex- The Tho Japanese question Is really an economic one one one-it it Is ia simply whether or not this nation can admit to the country country coun coun- try a people who can drive the tile Americans Americans Ameri Amen cans au out t. t The Japanese work longer loncer hours for smaller pay their women toil toll In the thc fields the they o concentrate In close lose communities communities com corn they havo wonderful l business business bustness busi bust ness co operation and they control the tho produce p trade in many sections ho she said Bc Because of or these factors the they gradually g drive Americans out o of every busl business the they enter Control Vegetables Fruit Mr aIr McClatchy sal said Japanese practically practically control the Imperial valley in m i southern California havo o 85 per cent pf pI the tho Rocky Hocky Ford Forel melon business of or Colorado hold half tho the Hood river apple district and control the southern California fisheries II Tho speaker cr recited a number of or figures figures fig fig- ig ures from the California bureau of or vital Ital statistics tending to show that the Jap Japanese increase about four times limes as rapidly as Americans In California and that thal while tho American birth rate there Is It decreasing the tho Japanese birth birthrate birthrate birthrate rate is rising Pins to admit Japanese by ratios or proportions based on un num numbers rs now nowhere nowhere here or citizens such ns as the Gulick plan an and the ham bill Mr McClatchy Mc Mc- McClatchy I Catch characterized as traps which 1 would result reull finally in tho the breeding of I enough Japanese in this country to I control It Under the thc Gulick plan In 10 1 years ears Japanese would be living lIYing In America he ho he slid said I |