Show JAPANESE IN UTAH ARE APPREHENSIVE They Fear Feal That the California Agitation May Extend Eastward f FOREIGN FOREIGN EDITOR SPEAKS ii i Says Utah Uta 1 Has Largo Large Jap Population Population Pop- Pop of Working Hard-Working i Countrymen j jJ f r tl j. j I apprehension of or the Salt Sail I Lake l c I I population of oC Japanese became J aroused over the recent California r agitation when It became known i. i Wednesday that Neva Nevada a an anti and Idaho I would probably support the tho California ti policy They feel feol that the they especially should be apprehensive as 11 Ilda lida 19 n c it manager cr and editor of oC the Roc Rocky y I Mountain fount Times states that he believes be be- I t. t es that thero are arc more Japanese k in Utah than in either of oC the sister r v-sv v i states taking action in the Japan Japanese e eJ J f exclusion question IS In n Utah Utan- sa says s 's Mr r. r Ilda f a. a there are it about GOO COO Japanese and In Salt Lake Vi about Ogden is 19 the center of ot the Japanese Interests of or this state where there thera Is Ie a Japanese bank and two employment em em- agencies Mr tr lida Ilda belle believes that the present there are arc not as man many Japanese in Utah as there was one I year ago as tho the law enacted a year I Iago i iago ago In Japan making it difficult for tor J Japanese Immigrants to return to the fatherland drew many of or that nationality nation nation- nUt back to Japan while the they could cotil return without difficulty Coupled ith with the intricacies of or j your our country sn says s 's Mr Ida Ilda this question is quite too big for me mc and andI I t cant can't give an opinion upon the mat mat- Ih ter But from m my own observations I Ican IIA IA can cn not see wherein Japanese labor r rin labor At t in Utah cheapens white are 90 Japanese laborers all j of oC whom work worl hour eight-hour shifts an and Ira a l daily dally salary salao of 1 75 Most of the Japanese in Utah are laborers and could not start in business busbies During DUlin the summer months man many work worle in the beet and in the winter find employment empIo em em- i pIo ment in the cities In Salt Lake nrc 40 Japanese in permanent bu bui- bui l- l uess As far tar as DS I know there Is but butone r one Japanese society In Utah and that ss Is the tho Japan Japanese s Association of or Salt I. I Lake LaIte which has 30 rio members The obJect object ob- ob i T jeet of or this organization Is to help the general business Int Interests rests of th the members mem meni- 4 bers in the way of promoting th their lr Interests furnishing Interpreters etc otc Few Japanese wish to be land owners but nIl all wish to have the right if they wish to own land and especially specialty farms hi the rural districts i S. S n registered at the State University under the name nam of Charles Watson and a n stu student ent of law said sah U W 1 yesterday that he 10 felt the sentiment In California Idaho anti and Nevada o to be bee decidedly e l unfair toward the Japanese especially as DS the they are helpless so far fara i. i a as 38 their home government g protection goes a as the nation of or Japan can not ne with an any individual state The Utah-Idaho Utah Su Sugar ar company employs em- em 1 ploys Ios no Japanese labor abor in Utah |