The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, February 10, 1907, Page 34

THE SAN FRAD Conference as to Japanese Begun at White House Talkative Congressmen Are Barred Contiuved From Page 28, Column 1 their reply, will be Mayor and Education Board Confer With President WASHINGTON, Feb, 9— Mayor Schmitz and the members Board of Education of San isco met the President by tment at 3 o'clock this aft- and discussed the Japan- situation for over an hour. ese Secretary Root was present. The iscussion was preliminary to a conference on Monday, bject of reaching some whereby the further vith the | next conference, whieh I think will be|plained anyhow, so that there could be § on Monday, no misunderstanding. 1 “Some of us also took occaslon to| remind the President that he did mnot| please California a little bit when he ! wrote that message. We have been| sgre over that message, mighty sore.| It was all right to reassure Japan, but | he §hould not have taken it out of our hides. Mayor Schmitz told the Presi- dent that it was not correct to say that we had excluded Japanese from the| public schools, as the message sald. | “Since we came here we have re-| ceived messages from Callfornia urging | us to insist that an exclusion treaty alone is not enough to settle the Japan- ese question. The treaty would have to be put in effect by an act of Con- | gress, just as the Chinese exclusion |treaty ~was. We asked what the chances were of getting an exclusion act. “The Presideut said he thought that | Congress would pass an exclusion act | without hesitation if Japan agreed to perhaps, the serfousness of thelthe policy of exclusion. But he re-| tion. He told us that people of|peated that he did not think Congress were sore over the treatment|ought to go at.it that way. He sald | the delegation will prepare its case. We are prepared sider proposals from President and the Secretary of State, or to make proposals. We agreed t nothing regarding the details of the meeting were to be discussed with the ne and I shall have no further -4 During the evening several members of the California Congressional delega- ion visited Mayor Schmitz at the New and members of the school spent the evening In the hotel One of them, who exacted the the lobby promise that his name should not be divulged, consented to discuss the con- ference. He sald: “The ‘President made the same kind of | a talk to us that he made to the mem- | bers of Congress last week. He laid at ess on_the necessity of smoothing down Japan by convincing| she was equal to any other He said that we did not real- | her t power. ize r children in San Francisco be-|that Japan and China were two very y different countries. Japan, the Presi- | dent explained, was very proud of her | recognition as a world power. her peo- regarded it as an attempt them on a par with the Chi- hat this feeling of re- seemed to be growing and|ple are touchy and they belleve that Japanese Government was do- | they are the equals of anybody, in ing its best to keep it down. | peace or war. They would not submit STANDS FOR EXCLUSION to exclusion without protest, in his The President explained that the | OPinion. | tion was made more ugly because | INFLUX IS DANGEROUS | of anti- Japanese feeling on the Pacific| “He said that he realized the dan- | Here were two nations, he|ger of continued immigration. While | out, confronting each other,|there was nothing at present to indi- e were growing more and|date that war was probable, the influx d over one incident after|of Japanese, he felt, might result in It was only natural that | trouble that would be very difficult) serlous would happen if|to adjust. We were asked to look at this whole question from a patriotic | us that he s and take the Pregident's | of exclusion that he would do all that] he question to reach an % understanding | how to bring this | Japanese people in a y move that t them. The would have to the consent and with Japan. After general conversation along| thjs line, it was agreed that we should | reduce to writing wnat our position| was and what we wanted. 1 think that we are expected to indicate what we believe would meet the approval of | in the way of exclusion of| This may be of as- resident and Socre(sr)’} in dealing with Japan. en it was agreed that no public| it should be given of the de- | f the conference. I take that to| that we were not to quote the dent as to the-delicacy of the sit- Of course, there can be no ob- the general object | Everybody knows it “He believed t gs 2 n act without 1d be deeply re- at he could not The President were to p atio jection to outlinir CORDIAL GREETING hought that most fa- iv nag.u hout ht ef Califor long as the ques- We asked the _the scope of both sides. Ve left the White House with the| nderstanding that there would be an- nvvar conference on Monday or Tues- \\hfin we turn in our conference t will also be we xm” that t apanese laborers e at kind of labor- | MOTe specific.and tell us what he ex- o that very fully | Pects to @o in the way of a treaty. It may be that he will show of a proposed treaty to be Jap: ; us the draft t Insisting on before we kind of wa gotiate any e — Secretary Root laid EXCLUSICON LEAGUE ACTS e point that Japan would e proposition that she r power and such in_the talk of re- e proposed 1t seem that we Indorses Protest and Will Send Another | to Sam Francisco Officials At a meeting of the executive com- | mittee of the Japanese and Korean Ex- clusion League last night action was taken to stiffen the backs of Mayor Schmitz and the members of the Board of ucation and to cauSe them to stand firm in their determination to maintain a separate school for Oriental children. Press reports from the East to the effect that the San Francisco officials had showed signs of weaken- ing hastened the action of the league, and a protest forwarded by City At- torney Bu urke to his assistant, John T. s, was mdnrs/‘d by the commit- The ings that President. ‘And I hope hat you read liams, Assistant City At- { torney—Dear Mr. Williams: Tele- grams from Washington announce it| that President will induce the of smoothing | Board of Education to rescind iption of Mayor Schmitz|the resolution establishing separ- 1 schools for Japanese chil- dren. The people of California will not tolerate any compromise or barter, Un- der no conditions should the Board of Education agree to admit Japanese children into the public schools with white children. You are again in- structed to protest in the name of my ing an Or'bntal inese and Japan- to it. The President t our side was ex- submitted to | i C‘\LL SL NDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1907. % WANTER All Broken Lines and Odd Lots That Remain Are Reduced Greatly to Force Them Out at Once $10 Long Coats $5 Did you ever see such a desirable style as the coat pictured here sell at $5.00? And the materials are of excellent quality—in brown and gray mix- - tures. $13.50 Long Coats $6.50 Incomplete Lines Such styles and materials as you usually associate with a much higher price. $15 Semi-Fitting Coats at $7.50 Look at the pretty style pictured. They come chiefly in gray effects. Other styles in invisible plaids. N \ ' wis S IS 2L Ll i e 3 $16 Coats $8.50 0Odd lots among them; mixtures and shadow plaid, that are all the go now. Tight-fitting styles. $20 Coats $10 Broken sizés of course, but included are Edna May styles, loose back, semi- fitting and tight backs. Also black broadcloth coat, tight-fitting. Another style—Scotch plald, with velvet collars; cuffs piped with velvet. 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