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: 5 sree Jeeps aback anod PAGE, TWO. PLOT AGAINST PRES. COOLIDCE IS UNCOVERED By FRAZER EDWARDS (United Press Staff Correspondent.) WASHINGTON, May 31,—A promise to disclose — “dastardly plot against President Coolidge engineered by Frank Vanderlip and Senators Wheeler and Brookhart”’ of the senate Daugherty investigating committee if per- mitted to testify, was made here tonight by Alexander L. Fink of Buffalo, N. Y. 6.0. PLEDGES WILL BE MADE IN. GOOD FAITH So Says Chairman in Discussing Text of Platform. Fink, who wag connected by Miss Roxie Stinson, divorced wife of Jess Smith, with a plot to “frame” her to keep her from testifying be- fore the commitize, attempted to get a hearing before the committee today, but was ejected by a police: man on order of the commit Fink said he had ned that after this action the committee was willing to hear him Monday. “I intend to show also how the ‘frame up' against former Attorney General Harry M, Daugherty was conceived and carried out by Sena- tor Wheeler through the aid of whiskey and money," Fink sald. “As a citizen of these United States, I intend to demand that the United States senate impeach Sena- tor Wheeler and Brookhart and that they be prosecuted, "A duly authorized investigator for the Wheeler-Brookhar commit: tee, I will furnish the newspapers with photographic copies of the letter appointing me, to this position, which are signed by Senator Wheeler and Brookhart." sR To Wed CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 31.— Chatrman John T. Adams of the national committee today told the American public what it can expect in the Republlcan party platform to be adopted at the convention here a week from Tuesday. ‘It will contain a concise atate- ment of Republican achievements during the administrations of Hard ing and Coolidge, and a frank state- ment of the political problems of the nation, and a strong Republican program for meeting them," said Adams. ‘The pledges to be found { the Republican platform this year can be made {n good faith, be- cause of the manner in which the pledges of four yzars ago have been fulfilied. . William Butler, national manager of Coolidge’s preconvention cam- paign, will be here tomorrow. With the convention only little more than a woek df, final plans for the parley were being speeded up over the week end. Cleveland ts spending almost $1,- 000,000 to “dress up” for the con: vention, James Lee Jappe, secretary of the local convention committee, estimated, SHRINES NOW ARRIVING FOR BIG CONCLAVE Kansas City to Witness Big Time During Coming Week. CITY, Mo., May 81.— Kalif Alu, patriarchial prophet and monarch of abrine, ruled Kansas City tonight The vanguard of 100,000 of his disciples had gathered here for the opening of the national shrine con- “Premier? EE FLED English society circles are ex- Pressing surprise at the reported engagement of Prime Minister Ramsey MacDonald and Lady Margaret Sackville, daughter of the Earl de la Warr, ‘ Democrats of Minnesota Go Against McAdoo KANSAS 8T. PAUL nesota ingly Minn., May democrats are against Wiliam president 31.—MiIn overwhelm. | G. McAdoo vention, June , more; it was the cynosure of ahrine-|teday, Delegates from Duluth end dom teeming with the color and Ufel st. ‘Louis county were teen ant of exotic Arabia. rt f Every structure had become a/ que, Who Put up a fight for Me. mbsque, exuding tho atmosphere of] of the 24 delegates elected to the| Arabia. ‘he scimitar—star+—cres: | democt national convention in| cent mbol K Alu, philo-] New York, only two are instructed | soph. e r ¢ e, hung]to vote for McAdoo. Likewlse only over every door two delegates were instructed to The most spectacular event of the| vote for Governor Al Smith of convention will be the Shriners day y York, but the untinstructed 20 parade on the opening day are nearly all for the Tamany fa- Other arrivals were: vorite Ahmes, Oakland, Cal; Alamin Little Rock, Ark.; Elkilah, Boise, Idaho; Islam, San Francisco; Kaaba, Des Moines, League Plans to Say It On * From the start of the convention it was apparent the wets, favoring Governor Smith, were in full con- trol. World Court Is Endorsed Silver Screen By Baptists| a GENEVA, May —(United Press) a my ra a Ang y just a MILWAUKEE, Wis May 31.— ortates aye <M he La Ae as the! in a resolution adopted here tonight, ee ee ping its activities the northern Baptism convention sesh orld, The first set of went on record endorsing the world official filme which is now being | court as proposed by the late Presi prepared at tho Secretariat will be| dent Harding. Copies of the resolu given its “premiere” in ¢ Anadaltion w 3 , fl a c were sent to Secretary of State weoer the direction of Sir Herbert Hughes, the president of the pinkbe Ames, who will make lecture tou and th i tur ar] and ie chair un of the ‘olg: " of the principal Canadian cities with | lations ex walaiitnes oe eae them. arene Oe ae ae ‘ 34 se ent Greece the he fam s ol toman road, la omed to drivin Appia, is 0 years old, and in still} away mice by writing them a rose bea he marve us) g00d state of re r at ne. it on a sione in Pa ‘aaah Tt a field KILLED FOR FUN’, SLAYERS OF LADS DECLARE IN CONFESSION (Continued from Px during « w they w might appeal the exclusion question to the league of nations. The queas | Yon whether the law viclates the treaty of 1911 might be taken to 22 (Continued from Page One. merce and navigation of 191} be- tween the United States and Japan. 5.—The new law has “made it Jm- possible for Japan to continue the undertakin, assumed = unde the gentlemen's agreement,” which has thus been abruptly overthrown by legislative action on the part of the United States." Hanthara concluding a note of ittal with the Tokio protest, : ‘I am instructed to express the confidence that this communt- cation will be received by the Amer- {can government in the same spirit of friendliness and candor which it is made," Although the state department re- fused to comment on the note, it was learned on the highest author- ity that Secretary Hughes pling be- fore July 1, when exclusion becomes effective, to send a courteous re ply to the protest formally rellevjng Japan of all further obligations un- der the gentlemen's agreement The state department ajso is in @ position to show that this go ment made ample reservation the time of the making of the treaty of commerce and navigation of 1911 with Japan that noth: in the treaty would prevent the ed States from tegislating in any way it saw fit on immigration. Secretary Hughes is understood not to regard the jaw ex Jap anese as racial discrimination, since that provision cf the legislation bar- ring aliens ineligible to citizenship might be applied to other races than Japan. Also, Hughes pla enee in the claim that J not assimilable in the United States be es no er anese are cause of tho rac discrimination against them in this country, Rath- er, Hughes believes they are unas- similab'e because of ineligibility eltizenship, Of great interest to the state de- partment is the fact that Japan does not charge that the exclusion law is in actual violation of the commerce treaty of 1911, as the note declares, Japan is “reserving for « other occasion the presentation of the question of legal, technicality Tt has been suggested that Japan to the world court some think Text of the Japanese protest fol- lows: Japanese embassy, Washington, May 31, 1924 Hon Chas. EB. Hughes, secretary of state, k Sir: In pursuance of instructions fron my government, I have the } to- present to “you herewit memorandum enunclating Japan on the provisi are of the approved the y nc discrimi! Japanese which section 13 (C) act of 1924, 1924, “The Japanese government 1s deeply concerned by the enactment in the United States of an act en- titled the “Immigration act of 1924." While the measure was under dis. subject Ms against embodied ir immigration May 26, the earllest opportunity to invite the attention of the American gov- ernment to a discriminatory clause embodied in the act, namely section 18 (C), which provides for the ex clusion of alfens ineligible to citizen ship, in contradiction to other classes of other aliens and which is manifestly intend to apply to Japanese, Neither the representa tions of the nor the recommendation of — the president or the secretary of state heeded by ongress and the clause written into the United States. “It is perhaps needless to state that international discriminations in any form and on any subject, even if based on purely economte reasons were statutes of the tice evidently inspired the American government in 1919 in denouncing the commercial treaty between the - 8, and Russia, pursuant to tho resolution of the house of resentatives of December 13, unequal treatment of aliens particular race in Russia, crimination of a similar character 1s expressed by the statute of the U, 8. the immigration act of 1924, considered in the light of the supreme court's interpretation ~ of the naturalization law of a Yet dis new nduate of the Ur gether to oway pls an, receiving te ‘a the age of 1 | oz 1d the « ental Both confessed murde er x whict pied then ntudents in the law dep: of | the L s wide attention be the University of Chic le extreme wealth and continued th daily classes untit | ; ¢ ‘tha’ “hres thelr arrest. ‘The plans for the 1 ' ‘ fpare moments between classe | ; | learly esta Diiahon the rule t re r f cussion in the congress they took | Japanese government | question now has been | are oppused to principles * of Justice and fairn upon which the friendly interce je «between na tions must in {ts final analy depend To these very prir € the doctring of equaly opportunit now widely recognized, with the un failing support of the t § owes its being Still more unwel me are discriminations based on race. The strong condemnation of such prac.| as a protest against the unfair and| Under the terms of the Hmitatfon of arms agreement the British Batt! to the sea bottom by the Australian government, 4 in the water while (inset) {8 the ship ready for “Davy Jones.’ JAPANESE PROTEST OF EXCLUSION DELIVERED of In racial! discretion in the act fs direct- ed sin are excluded unde me! sec: 1924, mittee on immigration and ization of the house of representa- not ed, sel wit hist per ha vac can th of Its be sure of invidious discriminations as that to which Japanese residents in some states of the American union have been subjected at law and in practice, seen in qualifications, but upon the division out in the published letter of the tives. It has been repeatedly as-|and- regulations with ‘regard to serted in defense of these discrim-| trade, the immigration of laborers, | tact, inatory measures in the U, 8 -that| police and public security which are| nual persons of the Japanese raco are ideals. migrants of a foreign stock may well be expected to assimilate them- the United States in any appreci+ able number dated but from the last few years of the nineteenth century, The perlod of tine {s too short to being passed upon the racial adapt- ability of those immigrants in the pared with allen “Tt should further be that failure of foreign elements to merge munity chooses to keep them apart from the rest pL wpe Casper Sunday. Cribune to then added: fleation.” tect thelr States. recently was i ‘ship turning turtle ‘These interesting pictures show the For these reasons the assertion of Japanese nonassimability weems at least premature, if not funda, mentally unjust, “Turning to the survey of com- mercial treaties between Japan and the United States, article II of the treaty of 1894 contained a clause to the following effect: yet “It Is however, understood that the stipulations contained in this and the preceding articie do not in any way affect the laws, ordinances race to which applicants belongs. D particular, it appears that such igen tlems essentially against Ce persons of other Asiati nts of prior date: retary of state of February §&, to the chairman of the com- tural- In forée, or may hereafter be ehact- ed in either of the two countries.’ “When the treaty was revised In 1911, this provisory clause was de, leted from the new treaty at the re- quest of the Japanese government, retaining the general rule which as- sures the liberty of entry, travel and residence; and, at the same time, the Japanese government made the following declaration, dated Febru- ary 21, 1911, which is attached to the treaty: “"In proceeding this day to the signature of the treaty of commerce and navigation between Japan and the United States, the undersigned Japanese ambassader in Washing: ton, duly authorized by his govern. ment, has the honor to declare that the imperial Japanese government aré fully prepared to maintain with equal effectiveness and lUmitation and control which they have for the past 3 years exercised ih regula: tion of the immigration of laborers to the United Stat “In proceeding to the exchange of ratifications of the revised treaty, the acting secretary of state communicated ‘to thé Japanese ams bagsador on February 25, 1911, that ‘tHe advice and consent of the sen- ate to the ratification of the treaty is given with’ the . understanding assimable to American life and It will, however, be obsery- in the first place, that few im- admitted ves to their new surroundings hin a single generation. The tory of Japanese immigration to mit*of any conclusive judgment i tter of assimilation, as com- settlers of the e8 classed as eligible to Amert- eltizenship, remarked the process of assimilation can ve only in a general atmosphere just and equitable treatment. natural growth is beginning to hampered under such a pre! for nearly 20 years, It ms hardly fair to complain of the ® community, while the com- strument of ratification that the treaty shall not be deemed to repeal or affect any of the provisions of the act of cgngress entitled * regulate n aliens into the United States,” ap- proved February 20, The acting secretary ‘Inasmuch as this act applies to the immigration of aliens into the United States from all countries and makes no discrimination in favor of any country, it is not percelved that your government will have any ob- fection to the understanding being recorded in the instrument of ratl- “The foregoing history will show that throughout ‘these nations one of the chief preoccupations of the Japanese government was to pro- jonals from discrimi- natory immigration in the That position of Japan was fully understood and appreciated by the American government and it was with these considerations view that the existing treaty was signed and the exchange of its rati- fications effected. while reserving for another occa- sion the presentation of the quev- tion of legal technicality, whether and’ how far the provisions of sec- tion 13 (C) of the immigration act of 1924 are consistent terma of a treaty of 1911, the Jap- anese government desire now to point out that the new legislation is in entire disregard of the spirit and . circumstances that underlie the con- clusion of the treaty. “With regard to the recalled that it w one hand to meet the actual re- quirements of the situation as per: colved by the American government concerning Japanese and on the other, to provide against ossitle demand in t for a statute would offend the just of the Japanese people. rangement came into force in 1908. Its efficiency has been proved in The figures given in the an- report of the United States commissioner general of immigra~ tion authoritatively shows that dur- inf the 15 years from 1908 to 1923, the excess, in number, of Japanese to States, over those who departed was no more than 8,681 ' altogether—in- cluding not only immigrants of the laboring class, but students, and other non-lahorers and non-Immigrants, the numbers which naturally increased with the growth commercial, social relations between t countries, If even si ber shoudl in any way, be found em- FOR MOVING AND STORAGE Expert Crating Packing and Shipping PHONE 949 Natrona Transfer Storage and Fuel Co, the nm act of ipnmigratios 1907," of state United in In this situation, with the so-called reement’ it will be designed on the immigration, United clusion which sceptibility The ar- continental United so merchants, and two Umited a Dum- intellectual, of its membership, which 1s to be made part of the in- INDESTRUCTO WARDROBE High school graduation and then college. as a thoughtful as well as ideal gift for a “grad.” There are clever little compartments for all of one’s be- longings, and an ample hanging arrangement to keep one’s suits or frocks just so. The Indestructo trunks have all of the latest conveniences including 5-ply construction, covered and bound with All edges rounded. ‘ Battle- Heavy brass plated hard- ware, draw bolts, Paramount secure lever lock. Du Pont Four drawers with locking device. shoe box, lady’s hat form. heavy vulcanized fibre. ship gray with black binding. Fabrikoid lining, Dust curtain, laundry bag, Bulge top with velvet lining, ' $50 to $185 CAMPBELL-JOHNSON CO. HEAD-TO-FOOT CLOTHIERS What would be more appropriate than an Indestructo Wardrobe trunk barassing to the United States, the Teatiene: government have already manifested their readiness to vise the existing arrangement with a view to further immigration ever, “the sweeping provisions of the new act, clearly. indicative of dis: crimination against Japanese have made it impossible for continue tho undertakings assumed under the gentlemen's agreement, An understanding of friendly co» operation reached after long and comprehensive discussions between the Japanese and American govern: ment has thus been abruptly over: thrown by legislation action on the part of the United States tient, loyal and scrupulous observ- ance by Japan for more than years, of these self-denying regula- tions, in the interest of good rela- tions between the two countries now seems to have been wa mentally speaking it lies within the inherent sovereign power of each state to Umit and controt immigra- tion to, its own domains, but when, in the exercise of such right, and evident foreign vation in disregard of its proper «self respect, of international understandings or of ordinary rules of comity, the question necessarily assumes an diplomatic discussion and ment. ernment consider it their duty to maintain and to place on record their solemn protest against discriminatory clause in section 13 (C) of the immigration act of 1924, and to request the American gov. ernment to take all possible suitable ef such discrimtnation: SUNDAY, JUNE 1, 1924, | the confidence that this combing tion will be recelved by the Amer, can government in the same spirit of friendliness and ones in whicy it is made, Accept sir, the renewed assur, ances of my highest consideration, (Signed) M. Hanihara, Man Arrested Here Escapes From Officer copy, Wyo.,. May -$1.—Frank Simpsdn, Cody barber, who with his bride was picked up in Cas. per not long ago as he journeyed across country in a car fraudu- lently obtained, escaped at Wor- land from the officer deputized to bring him back here, He left a flock of bad checks behind him in this town, His wife «is now minus a husband. LANDER TO SEND INDIAN BRAVES T0 CONVENTION LANDER, Wyo. May 31.—Igs the purpose of boosting the Roc! Mountain highway, Lander intends to send the “Covered Wagon’ In- dians to the national convention of and| Kiwanians in Denver this month. for the removal ee re- limitation of how: unfortunately, Japan to The pa- 16 ed. “It 1s not denied that, funda, done t a injustice is pect which justifies adjust- ‘Accordingly the Japanese gov" the measures For results try a Tribune Clasak to express fied Ad I am instructed furt “STEP DOWN AND SAVE” IN THE SUBWAY TOMORROW : THE WIND-UP OF OUR GREAT 10-DAY RE-AD- JUSTMENT AND STOCK REDUCING SALE | 5% ADDITIONAL DISCOUNT FOR CASH Silk Hosiery MONDAY ONLY Regular $1.50 Daydream Hose Chiffon Threadsilk— $1.39 © ‘Verilastik, Puncture Proof and Trueshape Silk Hose— ‘ 98c Black and Colors A few pretty gingham Bungalow Aprons, 49 : regular $1.00 items, to close out at----_-_-_ ¢€ Smart Spring Suits . $18.75 Your last opportunity to select from this large assort- ment of smart Spring Suits at such a tremendous re- duction. - A good selection of radium silk and tricosham Skirts and bloomers in attractive colors; former- ly priced from $3.95 to $6.50 Monday sly Dek Women’s Regular $1.50 Fancy Jap Crepe Kimonas, to close out at ee. 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