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Show COOLIDGE UHGED BY METHODISTS TO MODIFY BILL RPRIXOnEt-n, Ma. May PreaUlent Coolldre. on bahalf of the Japanese, to secure modification or the tmmtrratlon ledalallon enacted by congreee and awaltln the prcal-dent's prcal-dent's action, wn prepoaed to te ral Methodlats conference today to-day In a resolution wrllte by Har-brt Har-brt B. Johnaon. euperlnlandent of the Japanae Pacific mlaalon of the church. The rewdotlen wh orderad, printed and actios wil deferred for ronalderntlon. The axclualnn of all people not 111 bl to citienhlp. tha reaoiu-tloa reaoiu-tloa declared, would canae a "calamity." "ca-lamity." wouM change trie attitude of Japaneee toward peaca. and Ita raault would b felt for genera- t'"'T"he enaral conference. appeals ap-peals t. you.' the commoalcetton read "o prevent eo far aa poeainle tha Immadiate conaummatlon of tha ianactmenl of thle elalatlon. 1 la not good polity te enact lea-la-lation In auch a wav aa to awafcea and stimulate enmity and craate a aolld bloc of natione who from thla hour muat reaard themaalree aa under aiibpllon and on the defan etv In 1rallna with the whlto race a a a -m cnn'dently depand upon vou to uae V"r Influence aa preai-dent preai-dent In ao aJneilng the recent Immigration Im-migration anattmenta. ae te P"Tnt the calamity that la eure to fHw the ronaummatloa of eucs legieia-tlon." |