| Show CONFLICT DECLARED INEVITABLE 1 BETWEEN AMERICA AND JAPAN J Impossible Possible Demands of Bring Belief That War Must Come BELIEVE CRISIS IS AT HAND Sun uI Sf Francisco School Authorities Helu Reto Re- Re lu to oliO Hc Order Against I Little Brown n Children Washington The rhe on Feb 1 The appreL apprehension L hension regarding a peaceful adjustment adjust adjust- ment mont of o tho the differences between the i United States and Japan was wag greatly reatty u Intensified tonight b by the thc receipt of 1 telegrams from San Francisco sa saying I that every ery member of the board of ot education has given his hh solemn pledge that the order prohibiting Japanese 1 from froni attending schools would under 4 no circumstances be suspended or 4 rescinded The Tho tel telegrams rams say that r 8 The entire board will accompany cg President Altmann and Superintendent dent Rouco to hear heal what President dent dont and Secretary clary Root Hoot I advance In way of arguments Each declares that hl his mind is unalterably fixed In opposition to a modification r of the tho order no matter Vt what whal consequences m may my follow something of ot a sensation was creat created d b by a speech b by Senator Perkins Per Per- kins kius of California tonIght ht before th the n n k f. f National Geographic society We e have laid the foundation foi fol F the thc commercial supremacy on thc i Pacific coast he said Mid and at some point paint In the future futuro tho the pathway of or national progress on the part oCI of oC Japan and the United States will vIiI conI con- con p I I verge els to a point of Inevitable cont con- con t 1 HIcL Uel Drank With JUI Victory 1 Senator Perkins characterized tho the 1 Japanese sc us a 0 tenacious people who sho would consolidate tho tim orient Into a 11 I I power lie He uhl thc they h cr would I with the tho j r. r lily 1110 of ot foreign countries where they E- E El l I reIde te but stand tan ready to t for or their native o land laud Ho lie do- do o elated flint the Japanese ro drunk bV hy y r. r P H Hr- Hr i 1 jP u. u In h any n v Senator Perkins t said alit the tho supremacy of tho the l Pacific will wm be 0 the boho O o ot of con- con on when lh war wat begins An Any pretext hO evor will serve Herve for the tho I m. m J beginning of ho said al lie He I t s' s reviewed the tho public school situation I In San r Francisco and amI expressed the I opinion that thal this will vIll not cause a n war wart t tj t at present The rho temporal oralY y abandonment of or the thc J Philippines and Hawaii will be c the policy of this government in the event of Jr war av with Japan The Tho plan plait of oC acHen ac- ac Hen was wa mapped out at the nav navy department department de de- de- de and on officials said Id tonight that at the first sign of oC hostilities four cruisers now on duty in Philippine Philippine Philip Philip- pine waters water will sail for fot tho the Suez canal Th They y will seek seel to save savo themselves them them- selves as resistance would be useless t 1 leaving leaving- tho the Islands to the Japanese There is ili not nol defense dol do- do a a. seacoast gun sun for 1 l' l tense rense In the Philippines The object of the plan Is to tu save savu the cruisers c. c from capture or destruction A Ak similar course will be followed with reference to Hawaii No o successful k defense could bo made and the Japanese would bo bu permitted to asa assume as us- sume a peaceable ceable possession Ir 1 C BIXEl Discusses 1 c reeling erl K Cil-K ls I Is at ut Hum hand ut tit Washington n Washington Feb 1 The l.-The Tho feeling o of alarm In circles concerning concerning- the critical situation between the United C States und and Japan Is more general to tonight tonight to- to night than at any time since tho the re recent recent re- re cent developments de known Though there 18 Is little of or a a. definite I. 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I character given out from the tho White WhiteHouse S House c In this connection officIal I den that the situation sit sit- Washington lees doeH not deny w f Is grave as a result of or developments developments develop develop- Francl but believe believeS ments In San Francisco o I L S that some somo amicable settlement will be bo 5 5 made In confidential talks with leading senators and congressmen tho the President Pros Pros- 1 dent has freely expressed sed the thc apprehension 1 4 s hension anti and uneasiness lne 8 ho feels HI His 5 appeal to the tho California congre congressional S S grounds rounds has patriotic k delegation on added t their Influence to his In his ef effort er- er f. f fort to have the San Francisco om- om j 4 dais cease ceas excluding Japanese from the schools Cabinet J O Over O r Most MOlt of ot today's cabinet fe session slon was waK devoted to the Japanese q question It Its was s as the thc general belle belief that the ob o ob- ob legislation against tho the Japanese Japanese Jap Jap- anese must be revoked re If peaceful re re- re lations are aro continued between the United States and Japan Leaders in both branches of con congress s ress have o been warned to prevent pre further utterances calculated to inflame the Mikado 1 Secretary Taft has been the thc medium medium me me- ilium through h which the warning has haN been beon conveyed from the President t to members of oC congress In each Instance in- in stance tanco the secretary of war has made mad It t clear Cleal that extreme caution is necessary sar ary sary to prevent an open conflict between between be be- tween the two nations The President and his advisors aro arc awaiting the arrival of oC President A A. Altmann of ot the San Francisco hool board hoard and Superintendent of ot Public Schools Decision Rests With Them Upon their decisions will depend Jn ill ii iia a n. great measure the relations to be sustained between tho the two govern govern- ments If It there is a rupture tho the re- re will Iii Ill be he placed on them The people of oC the tho Pacific coast desire de- de sire above all things the exclusion of the Japanese coolie This can bo be ac ac- ac- ac It is declared If It tho the ban against Japanese e school children I Is raised and not until that thal time The governments government's hands are aro tied In tho the matter of or sending troops to Hawaii as Japan would accept this as unfriendly Appropriations for tor fortifications and items Hems In which the thc army arm armand and navy y are interested aro are aroe beIng being be e eing ing increased however ever and within a a. short time the Island it wIll ill be placed on a much stronger footing In case war docs does break out War Var ar Inc liable Inevitable S Says Hob en New York Feb 1 Tho l. Tho alliance between Japan and England is not aimed against an any European power but ut against America said Captain Richmond Pearson on Hobson this afternoon after arter- noon England wants Japan to light America Sho She wants America kept out of ur tho the east cast for Cor or commercial rea rca rea sons EOns Vo We must fight hl Japan unless Japan backs back down This Is 18 Inevitable Inc The ani only thing thing- that can save u us UN Is the building building- of or a n greater fleet t at once |
