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Show JOIIKERS AIID JEIIOGB ATTACKEir Representative Predicts Jap War Unless Cooler Heads Prevail WASHINGTON, Feb. 17. An attack at-tack on Japanese "demagogue and Junkers" waa delivered in the hous today by Representative Miller, Wash-ay Wash-ay ington, in urging increased fortifications fortifica-tions for Puget sound and the Pacific coast. Unless cooler heads gain control of Japanese affaire there will be war, Miller predicted. "There will not be war unless Japan makes it," Miller added, "but it might! as well be understood now that the I'aclflc atatea will not permit them-aelvea them-aelvea to become an unredeemed Japan. Ja-pan. We ahall reserve to ourselves the right to say when, where and how aliens shall come to us. "Every day we on the Pacific coast hear the rattle of the sabre across the Pacific." Miller continued. "We fear there will be no agreement on the I part of Japan to disarm until she completes her naval urogram. We j hear of curt answers and anobbjsh ! bearing toward Americans, not by the I better classes of Japan, It Is true, but it Is possible that the clamor may weep th thoughtless people from their feet. It is the effect of th agitator agi-tator w fear." |