| Show JAr JAP PROTEST I IRA RA READY o 0 N Nt t W lAW I Nation to Protest Vote I i in ill California alifornia as Abrogation Ab Ab- Abrogation roga rogation of ol Treaty ty lei Rights Hights Seeking Peace TOKIO OhIO Nov 5 By Associated i Press When confirmation tion has been received that the people of California have voted in favor of the proposed la land d law in that state Japan will lodge a protest pro cst in Washington po pointing nUng out the measure conflicts with Japanese treaty rights according to tho the CI Choho oho an independent organ which quotes quotes a foreign office official to this this' effect Formal negotiations the newspaper ne says say's will follow and an agreement ement permanently removing the the cause cause of the trouble NEW AGREEMENT The Hochi reports that that M. M Japanese ambassador in Washington and Secretary of State Colby have reached an agreement by which Japan will stop immigration to the United States in return for which America will accord Japanese in America the same treatment as other foreigners Marquis Okuma former premier IntervIewed in interviewed interviewed In- In by the Choho de declares declares de- de clares clams that only thoughtless people have talked of war between Japan and America over California AMERICANS JUST If It Japan fights with arguments of dignity and impartiality he is quoted as saying Americans will act justly The defeat of Governor Cox is is I attributed by Marquis Okuma to the league of o nations which he declares even Democrats dislike He do does s snot not anticipate the Republican administration administration administration ad ad- ministration will raise the tariff owing g to economic difficulties s. s Filing of Protest By Japan Looked For WASHINGTON Nov 5 By the AssocIated Associated Associated As As- Press Press Formal Formal protest by Japan against the adoption of the land law by California would be a usual course in diplomatic procedure procedure procedure pro pro- I according to international laws here Such action it was explained explain d would be comparable om arable to the filing of an b by an at attorney orney in the hearIng hearing hearing hear hear- ing of a law suit and the effect would be to safeguard Japans Japan's position in the diplomatic exchanges Discussion ot of the California law I which was begun many weeks ago by state slate department officials and the Japanese ambassador r will be resumed I early next week and at that time it is I expected an agreement will be reached I which can be su submitted mitt d for the consideration consideration consideration consid consid- i of the Japanese government I IThe The conferees are said to have reached enough common ground to cause them t the hope that an acceptable I course of procedure will be mapped out While it is denied that a fin final l agreement agreement agree agree- ment has been reached it is understood that Secretary Colby and Ambassador have havo agreed that the California California Cali Cali- Call i fornia law will nil not be retroactive in i effect applying only to J Japanese who may hereafter come to the United States Whether this agreement in includes includes includes in- in a stoppage of Japanese Immigration Immigration Immigration i gration as reported at Tokio could not could not be learned I f Great Interest in Election in Jap Japan n TOKIO Nov 5 The The American election attracted great in California vote was Japan but but- the the big subject of discussion in editorial edItorial editorial edi edI- columns The declared the action of ot California contains the seed for armed conflict and predicted further moves t. t to deprive born Japanese of American citizenship would follow The declared that the California Can Call fornia vote vote perils the advent of a a most dreadful storm The considered the tho question in relation to the presidential election It declared that Harding was pledged to assist California in its Jap anti anese movement The Jiji while expressing confidence confidence confidence con con- in a happy solution declared that the Democratic administration should try a solution of the tho problem before It steps out of power II j The NIchi Nichi blames thc thoV Japanese Japanese Japanese Jap Jap- anese government for failure to make malc any practical effort to defeat the referendum until the eleventh hour but it expressed confidence co in the sincerity sincerity sin sincerity sin sin- of the American federal govI gov- gov gov gov- I |
