Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1921-01-04 | Page 8 | Washington Notes

Washington Notes 1 4 j 4 VASHI."i;Ti tff, Jan. 4. Munbets of the t'allfornla congre -slonal delegation dele-gation met again today to discuss tho 1 situation growing out of Japan's objections ob-jections to the antl-al!en land law re-I re-I CCntly adopted In 'allfornia. Repre-sentatlve Repre-sentatlve Kihn, who pro-iii. d. .-- Lid Ihfi I situation was "ifl right as far as Cal-ifornlans Cal-ifornlans are concerned." but he and the othern w ho att ndad the conference confer-ence declined to discuss what had transpired. 'r. Kahn did announce, however, thai he had sent a telegram to A', s. McClatchy. of the Sacramento Dee. and representative of the Japanese Exclusion Ex-clusion league, explaining to him the status of the converaationa now in progress between the state department and the Japanese ambassador, concerning con-cerning the California land law WASHINGTON, Jan. t Vlgoroua' opposition to any legislation restricting restrict-ing immigration will bo presented today to-day to tho senate Immigration committee com-mittee by Douls Marshall, of New York, representing the American Jewish Jew-ish committee. He said "many of tho boys who carried the flag through the Argonue were immigrants." "President Wilson's mother was an Immigrant," he added. "Charles Evans Hughes" father and mother were both immigrants.' i The committee decided today to I conclude hearings next week and begin be-gin preparation of a bill for prosen-i tatlon to the senate.. Witnesses from Pacific coast states will be heard Monday. WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 Warning was given the house census committee commit-tee by Representative Tinkhum. Re-pukllcan, Re-pukllcan, of Massachusetts, that if corfgTeas in passing a u iiporilon-ment iiporilon-ment bill, failed to reduce the pa -sentatlon of states In which he charged charg-ed that the right of some citizens to suffrage were abridged he would take the matter to the supreme court. WASHINGTON, Jan. A. President Wilson discussed the Cuban situation today with Acting Secretary "Davis, of the state department. Later Dr. 1 ir- los Manuel do Cespcdes. the Cuban minister called on Mr. La is at the department. WASHINGTON J,in. 4 A ppolntment of William Rand and Isadorc Kre-scl. Kre-scl. of New York, as special assistants. In the building trades Investigation, both In New York and elsewhere R announced today by Attorney C ni r.. Palmer. oo .