Show I I u SENATOR GEARIN ON THE JAPANESE Criticizes the Stand Taken 01 on the Question by President In In the Treaty THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS MATTER CalIfornia 10 ho Obligation to 10 I l to ii 1110 lat 1 HtmL of I Washington Jan galleries ot of the tho senate were occupied to their en cn today In anticipatIon ot of further discussion of the Foraker For ker respecting the tho BrownsvIlle clInic and because of the tho statement by SenatOr Senat r Gearin that he would discuss the Jap i queston question Senator Lodge called II up the resolution simply to say that lio ho should follow Mr Japanese speech wih with remarks upon the amendment he had offered to tho Forker resolutIon which amendment recognizes the tho constitutional and legal leal authority ot of the president to take the tho action lie he dId In dischargIng the tho negro troops Mr Culberson otred another meet which Senator Foraker accepted ed authorizing the military committee to visit and tale take the tho test mony Mr l Foraker thereupon asked aske unanimous consent that tho 0 be made special order daly daily until dIsposed of Senator objected saying there wore were other ither or of greater tin Im Importance demanding consideration 11 Mr Foraker gave gae notIce that thal ho he would re reneI neI hew his moton motIon later Mr was then glen given tho 1001 floor to discuss the Japanese question In what probably wi vIli ho he his hi only cx tended speech In the senate Mr Gearin tOlla today discussed his resolutIon on the queston question making al an argument In favor ot of the tho doctrine or of states rights and Protection ot of labor lubor b by the exclusion of cooles from both China and Japan He critIcised the tho stand taken by Roosevelt on the Japanese queston question an to his ton lion ot of the existing treaty wIth Japan all anti charge charse that the tho presidents ton tion In regard regald to the ot of cheap labor as applIed to the Chinese Inconsistent wih with hil hIs r recent cent mes message sage sug to Congress In regard to the tret treat ot of Japanese on an the tho PacifIc coast CALIFOR CALIFORNIA IA GOVERNMENT CalifornIa saId Mr Ir Gerin Is un tin del der no obligations to the federal gov government to have publio schools or any kinds or of schools at all And I If Iho she does have them It i Is her province und and not that ot of th len rul government to say how they thoy shall b be maintained and Uon how conducted Ind and t dondt dl Replying to tile the claIm In the tho dents message that the tho treaty wih wIth Ja Japan pan guarantees to Japanese children the tho right to attend the tho public schools of al all the tho states In the Union and to attend them In company with white children Mr Gerin denied emphatically that there Is any provIsIon In the tho treaty by which sort sorl of construction cn can be made to Support rt such I a ClaIm THEAl TREATY RIO le lie said that nothing Is sald said In the ho treaty as to the tho right to attend pub lc lie schools Ull and that the tho specIfic en enumeratIon u 1 ot of what was as Intended by tIle tho framers of at the treaty that noth log Ing should bo be heft leCt to Inference Ho He quoted from flom the tho treaty to show that Japanese residents In this countr country mu may have hao the tho Privileges on enumerated only b by conforming to ni all the he laws anti customs regulations of the country like native cItizens and am subjects and that tItle this meant state laws as w as federal laws This government Iy might ns as wel well upon tipon that Interpretation Ind and do de dine to consIder I It further lie he said In advocating a modificatIon of the tho treaty which would restrict the tho gration of the Japanese coole labor Mr r said that so long as thO thes labor laborera ers era are permitted to come Into this country In horles hordes wi will bo be a stant Ild and growing dissension on the tho Pacific coast which eventually must brIng about a restriction lie He ot of the tho Influx of cheap Japanese labor us it Il threatened perl peril to every Industry and enterprise of tim the UnIted States itt In the schoOl of at bitter experience ho said saidye ye wo hoc Isayo learned that the unrestricted ot of Asiatic laborers to tn this country Is curse a an Incentive to dis disorder disorder order and a a menace to the tho welfare und and happIness ansI and prosperity of the tho labor Ing nine man ot of America AmerIca COMPETITION OF CHINESE Speaking feelIngly of the competItion or of tho Chinaman ho told ot of the tho recognized necessity of bringIng it to an end and said Sone of at the tho moans means adopted to bring about that end were perhaps not perhaps measure up to the tho high bight standard b set by the tho sent scull mental amateur politIcal economists who Prattle about tho broth I ot of not Perhaps meet thi Ih approval or of the present ton lion lut to those who understand the tho situation the revolt ot of labor against thIs ruinous tied and degradIng was only but commendable fLed tIme tho exclusion idea sion act huts been regarded by our people 11 as the tho best Piece ot of legisla ton lIon that was OVer iver enacted for tho Pa Ia Iy and for the tho naton nation IndIrect Mr Pictured the probable results ot of from to Japanese laborers to come Into the UnIted States and do de declared dared that In tho thio or OU our pen peo pI lle Institutions and I it ho bo noad now and forever Horld saId that such acton action would not bo be an affront to a a friendly naton natIon a as asit It would ho be an ac act lif n the wl wisest statesmanship In the tho ts ot of our own wn Again he aid Yo We have I a arIght rIght to protect ourselves and we wc must protect ourselves or the wal In Inthe tIme the worlds competItiOn YELLOW AND ND WHITE RACES ACES I lie a argued that the tho yellow olow and white races never have mixed end nevel never con can and al on this saId There Is somethIng about these races antagonistic that WI we 1 ier lr hap do not understand Chin fact that It exists never nee hn has been overcome Is sufficient And Aud I 1 say this without the slightest Intention of reflecting upon the Japanese leople people I do not sa say they are aro InferIor to they are aro different that Is al all and the tho Is so striking such uch n a rUI raull cal that the tho two peoples can cun leer never become one ne people or he omo oma amalgamated ht 1st 11 till The Tho AsiatIc and the AmerIcan do donot donot not never neer Ir except In rare Instances We cnn never absorb them or take thorn them Into OUI Our social Itt life TIE TIlE Cing CItIng the negro to show that the tho white race never unIx wih wIth said an any colored races Mr saidI I It WIS was tolt o Insane criminal folly of those who thought cheap cheaV la Ia labor bor obtained n a ble blessing that brought helo rs Ste iTe man nb bold enough to It ha been i a blessIng Speaking of the tho crisIs In the south over oer the tho negro question ho he uri up pealed to the tho I or the louthern southern states to deal with the tha ton there thero lS as best the they cn can In the tho 11 in of human humanity I good government Ind tJ nil righteousness Ho He promised on oft leaving the situation to souther southern honor loyalty and patriot Ism Ibm ald and concluded hIs appeal by sy say Ilg Isug nut Dut wo wn say to I you OU at the the sante time In Gods name do not aid by your our advice nOr assist b 11 YOI Your en endea endeavors dea deavors the tho plans ot of the these e whose of et tort forts It successfully carried out wi will bring dowl down upon tisa condition which wi will ho worse In thin tho end than tho trouble which IO now belets besets you ou Declaring that the tho onlY principle which should govern this country In Inthe the thie protection of at the tho laboring mon man la is to toPI PI pay him as much as we can ald mat make him hIm happy an and at the same time insure to hIs employer I a profit ald aldno and no moro upon the tho capItal lr Gearin declared that It if capital refuses to hear this from rom the tho lips of f It Its I friends It wi will hear It later from the tho hIps of et those who are not Is its friends Mr 11 Gearin declared that China Chinn would be In I a positIon to demand admission to her hel cheap labor If the tho con continues to be accorded to Japan PR PRESIDENTS Concerning the presidents m on that subject Mr Ir Gearin sold And In Iii this connection I would corn com mend the tho eS essay I on industrial moralIty found In the tho page pago of oC the tho message to 10 Its distinguished author for and careful examination There hero Is not ono one single objectIon that was over ever urged against the Chinese la Ia borer horol that does not apply with oreo against tile tho Japanese laborer Why then lien the 1 H I a conclusIon ot or hil his speech Mr 11 Gearin said Hald We Iro are a people con connected hooted b by blood and the tho tes ties ot of kinship And nd although WA W ot Of the tho west fro are tar far tarn faraway n way away from tilt th capItol al as tho thoI th I longitude 0 marks yet we are a part ot of the tho nations and sheltered by bytho bythe the tho voices calling to Us out of at cheol In end good wi And mo 0 stop Itol at un anti l Inc lund tho they speak to lS us of I a brotherhood ot of American lubou Inc tuni American Amerlean capitala brotherhood of genIus and amid American of Amer A mer loyalty fwd pa It our hearts and cheers 11 on be because e CIUS cause wo so fel WIt we OtO brothers ul all and lott 01 wil to 18 us antI sympathize and aid us of the brotherhood |