Show RUMORED FRICTION Y ITH V JAPAN DENIED President and State Department Department Department Depart Depart- ment Each Issue St Statement e I I W 1 Nov O l 13 J t u a this this' afternoon n. n deny- deny ng ngo absolutely that there win wits ally ully i in Jo Ion between th the the- United States State and und rn Rn st statement t ment und cud an equally pointed point point- ed Id tJ one from the state department ere in hen Iven en out to contradict stories which vere verc printed in iii various allous newspapers to- to lay The point of ot the stories was that his liis go nt now having the fleets In n the Pacific was endeavoring to force orce Japans Japan's hand an and In other words v hat the tho United States StateR was demanding Japan evacuate e Manchuria Tho Tim following Is the statement Issued from the state department dell There Is no foundation whatever for tur the statements state state- ments that an any demand request or 01 suggestion suggestion sug sug- In uny ally form torm has luts been made bv by tho tIm state department to Japan to 10 declare de do- dare clare O or 01 define Its Us position In China 01 OJ regarding re China Chinn Japan has re repeatedly repeatedly repeatedly re- re and recently In formal a agreements agree agree- ments with Russia Prance Franco and England Eng Eng- land declared her hel purpose t to- to tomain maintain maintain main main- tam tain the Independence and integrity of ot China and her policy polley Is well known Imo to be In ill entire harmony harmon with that of tho the United States In fact taci the relations role role- between Japan and the United States wore IH never cr closer or better than the they arc are at this moment an anti and there is no question whatever el at issue between the tho two countries The Tue following Is the official denial of or the President The rime statement that there has been any friction between the th state department and the Japanese government Is entirely on On tho the contrary the tho relations between pen tho two governments 0 ha have constantly been een growing glowing closer and bettor The The statement statement state state- ment meat a as to being any allY friction Is la lanot not only unwarranted but ut In direct ree reverse re- re verse e so of or t tho o facts |