The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 22, 1921, Page 9

‘steerer teense haere assets Builder of Empire. Annexation Sought. Gradually Winning. Strangulation Method, Peiter’s New Any tt lay before the » concerning the {ities in Siberia and Japan's part He speaks Russian flaently, Sha is believed by many to be the Bet informed American on condi- fens in Sideria and Russia, BY CH ARLES HM. SMITH Japan is an empire builder Bver since the RussoJapanese war wanted, C. der constant aim has been to erect That's how adamant you are, with all your genre Russia Was still powerful she smiled not accomplish much toward your dinner “WONDERFUL,” To every man in the Far Bast Who iE ATTESTS “W onderiul, as usual," Asiatic continent angmpire on t this end, has studied the question it ix patent that she desires to control both po Hitieally and com ly the north half of Sakhalien nd and the mainland of Asia from the mouth of the Amur river southward to Korea. ‘This means the taking of the Mari- time province from Siberia. The Amor river is intended to be the nerthern boundary, This ‘empire would extend westward to Baikal, thence south, including the greater part of Mongolia, ¢ east to the Shantung provin q@uding an approximate territory of 1,200,000 square miles. ‘The total area of the Japanese felands is 247,143 square miles, Therefore, the territory it is desired annex is over five times the area Qeenat Japan now controls, GRADUAL ANNEXATION PLANNED BY JAPS Of course it t» not Intended by Japan to do this imgmediately, Such | : . |Claims $400 Taken | From Deposit Box Recovery of $400 in cash, which, | they allege, disappeared from their safety deposit box in the Day & Safe Deposit & Storage Co. vault, | ave., ls sought in a com- plaint filed tn superior court Wednes day against the storage company by Landstrom. Vital Statistics BIRTHS McKim, James G., 9923 Palatine ave, » Arthur G. S710 Loula William, 4515 Harley . Toth ave. S, Zon watiem TL, 3320 Fauntleroy a Movement would attract the atten. thon of the other world powers. Rut Japan can wait. What she desires to do immediate | ty is to contro! the coast tine and the ports of entry to this territory. ‘Then she will gradually advance into the interior. At. present Japan has control of the coast Tine from the mouth of the Amur to the southern end of the Korean peninsula, Besides this, ehe has contro! of the port of Dairen and Shantung peninsula. ‘A glance at the map will Indicate that Japan in reality controls the Pacific coast of Asia to a point on a line with the southernmost end of Japan. first of all, wants to obtain cheap raw materials. She will even ontro!. To retain commercial « politica! control. This territory ts rich in the raw | Now materials. Sakhalien Island contains | Button qoal and petroleum. Siberian Mart-| Manchuria fs a vast agricul-| province. Mongolia { Wherever Japan has assumed com Mercial contro! of a country, {t is Impossible for the other nationals to trade there. Japanese merchants are given rebates on railway tariffs: are advanced credits by banks, and other tradesmen cannot obtain. Russians. Her representatives make tonditions so difficult by levying spe- cannot exist. The same method is followed in Shantung. I would lke to cite one particular instance where this has occurred At Tsing Tao, the foreigners axked a German druggist to open an apoth- cary shop, merely for their conven- fence. He decided to do this, but, Gpon consulting the Japanese author- ies, ascertained that he would be for a license. ‘Mal sales, naturally he declined the Proposition rthur and Dairen, after the Russo-Japanese war, the large Fi sian firm of Kunst & Albers had Rostwick, Harrison, branch stores at these points. They , Lind! : eBdeavored to continue in business, | crt Hernardine, 54,16 W; Smith at but were compelled to sell their prop- Lucas erties at low prices to the Japanese, | W because they could not afford to pay |. the taxes levied by the Japanese au- thorities. Wherever Japan guins supremacy she follows the same strangulation methods. It is true that Japan makes com Mercial treaties with other nations, which are supposed to cover these territories, It is also true that Ja- pan has never followed the terins of any of these treation. Recovered Mail Is Delivered in City! A carioad of registered and first class mail, recovered from the «wol- len Miller river near Skykomish week ago, was delivered in Beattle| Wednesday. Boat Schedules’ SM SAVE MOnLy= Travel by steamer TACOMA BELLINGHAM - ORT TOWNSEND RAIL CONN TS HOOD CANAL POINTS NEAH_ PUGET SouND NAVIGATION 0 1 Mam DOK By Hal Armstrong business ont a the way it father, you bet you wouldn’t.” Mra . handing him the salad. about anything, Y, look at our cat if she wes a daughter instead of a eat she'd work you for anything she nd you know It sho growled, then “How do you like * he attested a wis Clara, at setting up a dinner -—- jonically this time. “You're #0 quick to notice~after I call your at tention to it.” AtUe apologized, “you're dinners are so consistently good you | notice every Lake Can't expect Being Fired Upon Damages in the sum of $5,000 are asked by August Hinterberger and wife In a complaint filed in superior court Wednesday against BE. B. Etlix. [10 t@ allowed that on November 13 defendant fired on Hinterberger with a seriously wounding him, while Hinterberger was proceeding along the North Tr tmaily attempt to obtain political | T: nh ave. gendancy. which she invariably gains; by force of arms, she must also gain | Louvi bor time province contains coal and iron. | ™ $316 Corson ave. Russian waters are teeming with | o)% . 5241 Corson ave. David, Wilson Creek, girt. country and will produce meats and MARRIAGE LICENSES ¥ grazing | Sloan m, rson, Anna, Seattle Shiminske, Cart. | Madson, Iver, Lew oodman, Ray 1. Tacoma Jo neon. ie are given various privileges which | Her methods on Sakhalien and tn bah Siberia have been to squeeze out the | f sovitae Beattie MeQuada, Bthel, Ivor A. Seattle tial taxee that Russian tradeamen . | Berkeley, Soderquist, Haze) C., Los Angel Redrosky, Otto, Seatt Duppenthaler, Real ie f @mpetied to pay 5.000 yen annually | Nett, Staniey M-. As this sum would, in | Cath re afl probability, equal his gross an- Kinnard, Hattie, Seattle . eke. John H., Seattle Hadith M., Seattle Hi. A., Beattie Julia Crofton, Seattie. DEATHS 1732 16th av. m. Helen Marguerite, 24, $204 Kigin, Seattie r rederic When Japan assumed control of | gi Occidental ave. | G 2823 W. 69th st. Richard Herman, 66, CASTOR IA For Infants and Children In Use For Over 30 Years Cttllitn Daddy, Boldt’s Butterhorns are de | lictous. Advertisement, ' SECRET OF GIRL’S SUDDEN POP- ULARITY The soft rose glow from the lamp| shone prettily on the two you Always bears the | Jorie, dear, it is #0 wonderful to have |s0 many nice fr | no self-conscious and frightened that | I acted like a dance. due to having the proper clothes. I knew I was dressed just right and I forgot myself and enjoyed ev and everything. could get clothes on eredit Ty's and commence January the Ist. a wonderful store and #0 convenient t 207 Fualto Bldg., on 2nd} Madison and Spring, | Pig’n Whistle. 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