JAPANESE IN CALIFORNIA
CHARGE OP SMUGGLING IMMIGRANTS. New York, August 8. Mr. Albert Johnson, chairman of the nouse of Representatives Conimitte*, which is investigating the Japanese sitnatien in California, declared at Tacoma that he had evidence proving the existence of a systematic scheme for illegally smuggling Japanese into tho United States, and would shortly submit it to the State Department and the Department of Labour. He concluded that sho Japanese Government was probably hnorant of tho routes and means «««*d for smuggling. Seattle advices state that Mr. Prank Terraco, a well-known farmer, testifying before the committee which is making investigation into the Japanese situation in California, advocated the immigration of a million Japanese to reclaim tho lands of the • north-west United States, »f which the limbers have been cut, thu Japanese to return to Japan after tho completion of the project—A us. JC.!!. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 271, 10 August 1920, Page 5
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