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Show fflOX SAVS NO wmun Washington, Feh. 4. "There Is not tho slightest likelihood of any trou-hle trou-hle with Japan auy more than with any other country with which we have excellent relations of friendship friend-ship " Tli's .statement was made today by Secretary Knox to the Associated Prefia. The secretary of state expressed ex-pressed Ereat surprise that notice .should ho taken of such trlOes. Secretary Sec-retary Knox continued: "Mr.- Shaw's .P,ccn obviously nothln but an arsrurnent for ship subsidy, sub-sidy, and what General Hell said had no reference to trouble In the far east, and was quite evidently ordinary ordi-nary argument for appropriations for the army. "As for the San Franelsco report everybody knows that our Irunjlsra-lion Irunjlsra-lion arrangements with Jaan are satisfactorily- If, in spite of J this agitators will talk, no serious minded pernon should be disturbed." t |