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SITo000 OFFERED NEAR EAST RELIEF Anonymous Donor Makes Gift | Conditioned on Wiping Out of Deficit. the Near E: Special to The Star and Ch BY EDWARD PRICE BELL. o Daily News. OTTAWA, Ontario, February 26.— Canadian legislators, publicists and students of racial problems are keenly interested in the Pan- ¢ confer- ence proposed for the coming Summer at Honolulu by the Young Men's Christian ociation of the United Stat Several Canadians have been invited to address the conference, and one or more will aceept Canada’s point of view as expressed at Honolulu will be essentially the point of view of the western provinces of the dominion, and particularly that of British Columbia. Pacific Issues Important. In this matter British Columbia is the California of Canada. It is the , | geographical, political and social prom- president al Bank of Rich- 1 Reports Filed. 1 port of the national or the calendar year 1924 il receiptstof $4, tions 9 board fusids amounting priated to re- institutions, ached 554,978 ed by Charles umes 1. Vance of Nash- Bishop James ‘Cannon, : Methodist Episcopal Church »uth; Oliver J. Sands of Rich- mond, Va.; Dr. Chester B. of Detroit, C. V. Vickrey Samuel McCrea Cavert of Will Elect Oficers. Tenn t nd Dr. v York coming vear are to| ed and the organization's an- to Congress drawn up at g of the national board of this afternoon. Tomorrow ven over to a conference representatives of 33 State tees of the Near East Relief. wenty-three overseas workers will awarded medals for distinguished public ceremonies to be evening. Four Washington will be among those honored Flora Stanton Kalk Apartments, Mrs rie of 1701 Q street, widow American consul killed in e months ago; Miss 520 Allison street ary Hayden of Apartments. mmittee to Be Homtx. 1 the evening will be direction of the District Columbia committes of the Near East Relief, of which Dr, Larkin W Gla < is chairman. Musle will hed by the Inconco Band, the direction of Alfred P. Among the speakers will be i. Ch on, director gen- of the st Rellef, Persian ist returned to 1gh, and who s in Persia . Imbrie, volunteers for overseas serv- organizatior will their commisslons X 1. Barton, national the Near East Relief, at chairman the meetin Passenger Ship Floated. LONDO 26.—THe Hol- land-Ame steamer Nieuw Amsterdam ch went aground last and Dean Sand Shoal February an line seen refloated and ontory of Canada, the Pacific. Al British Columbia sensitiveness of human welfare Columbia before it touches reglon of Amerlea. British olumblans, therefore, ver sleep” when Pacific questions tissue. Indeed, as regards these hose far western Canadian ns always ke, for they adjudge their interests fo depend upon cternal vigilance. They have eves in Ottawa. From their places in the fede: Parliament they watch 1 government ernment, forth in impulses especial standing influenced by other con- shows an inclination to lc problems from a stand- point forgetful of British Columbia conditions, instantly the authoritative voice of the Pacific province rings out in the federal legislative halls. “Listen,” sald H. H. Stevens, a dis- tinguished British Columbia Con- servative member of the House of Commons, sitting at his desk in Par- liament Building and leveling his blue _— Realize Your Ideal In Dinner Linens the word Laundry — achieves s now proceeding for Southampton. sizes. 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N.W. ’1 SANDALS Featured by Spring Fashion—and THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., QUESTION OF ORIENTAL INFLUX HELD PARAMOUNT IN CANADA Pan-Pacific Conference Proposed by Y. M. C. A. W atched With Interest—British Columbia Pays Particular Attention to Immigration. “We eves and right forefinger at me. people out there against the western oceun are ploneers. It has cost heayv- ily in hardship and sacrifice to make our country. “Our valleys have vielded their ruits only after prolonged and . ex- :»u.m.» experimentation and labor. Our Asiatic immigrants are not pio- neers. 1 wish to speak of them in all sympathy. But they are not ploneers. They come into our developed valleys, buy land, settle, multiply, spread and cause the original settlers to sel] their property &t low prices and leave. “Asiatic Immigration on a large and we should have it but for watchfulness and the resistant ef- forts of British Columbla—would mean nothing less than the subjuga- tion or disappearance of the white 0 in the Canadian West.” And would the Canadian East be " 1 asked Fears for East. “No. Its fate would overtake it, not so soon, but not less certulnly “pPwelve years ago 1 spoke in King- ston and London, Ontario, on the Asi- atic problem as British Columbia sees | it. My audience was incredulous. At that time there were one Chinese in Kingston and one or two in Lon- don. and these were regarded rather in the nature of public pets. They were laundrymen. Recently T was asked to return to ston and speak on the Asiatic Instead of Chinese, Kingston had nearly All the laundry and restaurant business had passed into the hands of the Chinese, and they were invading the grocery wu ."n:n,;::lr developments had followed my visit to London, and my former incredulous fellow citizens were ask- ing how they were to be saved from the Aslatic menace.” “Do you regard safe your attitude in connection with the wonderful soft so hard to .95 7th St. Store Only “Hahn Special" Insured Silk Hose $1.35 Cor. 7th & K Sts. 414 9th St. 1914-16 Pa. Ave. 233 Pa. Ave. S.E. THURSDAY, against Asfatic Immigration as sound- 1y bused In ethics and in reason?” “I regard it as soundly based In every way in biology, soclology, poli- tics and economics, as well as in ethics and reason. not one word aragement of the Japanese or Chinese or East In- dians. I should not dream of claiming that we are superior to them. 1 can- not deny that ¥ am fascinated by them and by their extraordina achievements in sclence, art and p losophy. But neither their best inter- ests nor ours, in my opinion, are to be sought in amalgamat $5,000 Suit Alleges Slander. Elmer G. Woodson has filed suit to recover $5,000 da Thomas Murphy for all Through Attorney T. Morris Wa the plaintiff charges that Murph) December 17 last, in the presen: a number of persons, accused Wood- son of a dishonest aci Specialists in House Wiring and Fixtures New Electric Appliances We feature the most im- proved models and offer full stocks at the fairest possible charge. P2 ing Machines s Wa: Eleotric Ra Watlle Irons Percolators Floor Lamps Electric Irons Toasters Vacuum Cleaners, eto. Special: Whirlwind Vacuum Cleaners. Regu- larly $49.50, - $39 50 duced to .. 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