Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1921-01-09 | Page 4 | Talk of War Continues

TALK OF WAR CONTINUES. With the legislature of California passing resolutions, requesting the national na-tional government to agree to no treaty with Japan that would nullity the state's anti-alien land law, and with the press of Toklo discussing the question of disarmament, the. Japan ese unpleasantness Is being kept well to the front Part of the Japanese press tavors reduction of armament, but the more aggressive element Is for a steadfast working out of a larger naval program which will give to the mikado eight more battleships and as many truis ere. The Hochl Sbimbun says permanent peace' is a dream. With the militarls tic forces of bpth America ami Japan willing to test the relative strength of the two countries. It will not re-quire re-quire much of an incentive lo bring on a clash which will rost hundreds or thousands of lives and the expenditure of great treasure. In the world war America .-scaped with a death list of approximately 50. 000. In a long drawn out conflict with Japan, this country might have a heavier heav-ier load placed upon the youth ot the nation. There could be only one end Ing and that the crushing and disarm ing of Japan, but before the victory was attained the price which war demand? de-mand? would have to be paid