Show I JAPAN AP AN SHOWS FRIENDLY Y i iR j f FRONT R. R 0 NT jl i A i Premier Yam moto Says Relations Relations Rela Rela- Rela-I Rela Mu Must t Remain Peaceful Despite Local Disturbances es Confident Fair Play Prevails MOST DELICATE POINT REACHED SAYS MAKINO Secretary of State Bryan Leaves for Sacramento Where Monday He Will Begin Consultations W With th Johnson TOKIO April 21 The H. The relations 1 between T Japan Tapan apan and th tho United Stat States s wore tore discussed this morning by hr Premier Count COHut Gomboi Yama Yama- moto lie said the they must remain peaceful dC despite local disturbances an and he expressed absolute absolu te COil confidence that American citizens both off official ial 31 and III unofficial al would demand that no discrimination be ma made e mid and that matters be arranged in a a spirit of fair fail play lie said he entirely disapproved disapproved dis dis- dis- dis approved cd of any exhibition of temper tern tem per pel or unseemly a agitation Baron Daron the tho Japanese foreign minister In j addressing sin the congress con con- gross gress of oC sixty six Japanese chambers of or commerce called Jo 0 o discuss life Call Cali I fornia Cornia land ownership legislation Ics to today today tolla to- to lla day tol told his hl- hearers th that i. i tho ho ne negotiations otla- otla Uon between cen Japan mid anti the fhe he United Stat States had hac reached a 0 t. t most t. t delicate point He regretted that he lie was vas unable unable un un- un- un able t to divulge di the c course of or the nc- nc but hut hp hr ed for tor a a. speedy and satisfactory f settlement He emphasized em em- n- n the necessity of coolness and urged ed that thal there be he no ta talk tort N for for r ln Washington u n April April- Ir 2 William Jen- Jen n ngi n r state tate l o tt anta anla for tor Cat Cal where oh 1 Monday fonday h h will wilt b begin In g con- con with Governor GO Johnson and Continued d 7 i on Page Column 2 JAPAN MAINTAINS FRIENDLY ATTITUDE row ARD UNCLE SAM Premier for Peace Secretary Bryan Starts on on California Californi Mission Continued From Page 1 members of ot tho California legislature in an ama effort to frame an land law that will sill not bo in conflict with treaty obligations of ot the United States with Japan I go 0 hopefully hopeful yet with a n realization tion of or the responsibility involved e said the tho secretary as M he left lell the tho White WhiteHouse WhiteHouse WhiteHouse House after a a. final conference with Pr President Wilson Tho President had explained earlier in tho the day dar during his conference with tho the newspaper men mon that tho the purpose of or Mr Ir Bryans Bryan's visit wa was wag to take c counsel with tho the California authorities as to tho the best way A to avoid International difficulty The President let it be known that he Ime considered tho attitude altitude of tho the Japanese government o in fn arguing its ca case e propel proper and friendly an and that there had been no note of ot antagonism an an- despite reports to the contrary contra contra- ry the position of tho the Tokio government govern govern- o ern ment having havinS' boon been one of ot respectful urgency that no discrimination bo be made against their people Inquiries as to Just what Japan would consider a discrImInation discrimination dis dis- crimination brought forth tho the Intimation Intimation intimation tion from the tho President that with tho the eligibility of or tho the Japanese to citizenship citizenship citizenship citizen citizen- ship still a debatable question It would bo be difficult to define Just what would be bo construed as a discrimination n. Mr Bryan himself declared lared later that ho wont went with no specific instructions but simply with the general g idea that discrimination aimed directly at atthe tho the Japanese should l be bo avoided it if pos pen sible Tho The secretary will wUl keep in touch with tho the President b by Y telegraph and until his arrival in Sacramento the administration administration ad ad- ministration IB is In hopes that no action will be taken in C California R Hents Interference Sacramento Cal CaU April 24 A H.-A A statement statement state state- ment b by Governor GO Johnson setting I forth his views on the alien aHen land controversy controversy controversy con con- I in fn the California legislature and tho the forthcoming forthcoming- visit of or Secretary o of State Bryan Bran was Issued from the executive ex ex- office this morning Governor Go Johnson does not attempt to predict that any law Jaw will be enacted at nt this session barring Japanese or the subjects of an any other nation or if It so what kind hind of ot a no law it will bo be be but mere merely asserts there is no cause to single sing out California as ns the object of or such action by time the authorities author author- at Washington lon This question In all an its various forms is an old and familiar ono one said the governor gO The only new thing thinS about It Is the hysteria which It seems scorns to arouse when California in is tho the place in iii which It H comes up My I protest has been antI anil Is against this discrimination This state tato will 1 not willingly do an anything any any- thing to which there could be bo j Just t ob obJections objections ob- ob national or international But it d docs deas resist being being- singled out on matter matters mat mat- ter which 1 pass when they happen elsewhere hele Criticise Stoic State Authorities Sn San ii Francisco April 24 Resolutions 2 Resolutions committing the directors of ot tho the Pana Pana- Pacific ma International exposition to toan toan toan an attitude toward towar alien land legisla tion flatly opposed to that of Governor Johnson and ana majority of th the legislature were vere adopted toda today at a a. meeting of oC the tho board The Intent of ot pending bills declare declare de tie- clare dare the resolutions challenges the time honor and good bond faith of or California Pre President l Charles C. C Moore regretted the necessity lt he said of coming comins- Into direct conflict with the thc state adminis but the tho necessity existed and I was not hot of ot his making Removes Restriction Boise Ida April 24 Artel Aftem After May Ia 10 next there will bo be no restrictions to ownership of or landa lands b by aliens in Idaho At its last session the tho le legislature re repealed re- re pealed 1 all laws to the thie contrary on the ground that outside capital was needed to develop the time state Tho The repeal bill becomes effective May Ja 10 0 |