Salt Lake Telegram | 1907-06-17 | Page 6 | Closest Friendship between Japan and United States

CLOSEST FRIENDSHIP FRIENDSHIPS S BETWEEN JAPAN AND THE UNITED STATES TOKIO June 17 The 17 The text of a resolution resolution tion which has been adopted by the Constitutional Constitutional Constitutional Con Con- party is as follows The persecution of our pur ur compatriots is deeply to be regretted for the sake of both America and Japan but we must not forget that there exists between the two nations the closest friendship which might might- almost be called an alliance In face of the professions of oC the Government Government Government Govern Govern- ment at Washington and the American people in gen general ral such incidents as are reported to have occurred must not be betaken betaken betaken taken as expressions of their willIt willIt will It is believed therefore that the question question question ques ques- tion if properly handled is Is capable of a aJust ajust ajust Just and intelligent solution We must refrain from becoming ex excited excited ex- ex cited over unlawful conduct on the part pat of the people and thus injuring the national national national na na- na- na cause We expect that a proper settlement will soon be reached through peaceful diplomacy S