Show SHAW EXPLAINS WAR TALK did not predict war with japan in morristown speech philadelphia leslie M shaw former secretary of the treasury denied that he had predicted war with japan la in his recent speech t morristown N J which is said to have occasioned comment in takla 1 I did cite certain well known facts the logic at 0 which spells war said mr shaw 1 I cited the fact that we sent bent sixteen warships to the pacific ocean to demonstrate our prowess and hired twenty seven ships built of foreign material in foreign yards and floating foreign nags flags to carry the necessary supplies and stated what all men know that ahat one hostile shot from the meanest country that owns a gun would have sent every one ot of them home fur for no country would consent to have its flag mixed up in our couten conten eions 1 |