CALIFORNIA & THE JAPANESE.
THE HOSTILE LEGISLATION. AN UNCONSTITUTIONAL EXCLU- » SION. ; (Pbmi Association.— Copxbiohi.) i (Received February 6, 8.30 a.m.) r SAN FRiANCISCO.Friday., s The Californian Assembly has rei jecled a Bill prohibiting aliens from being members *of Corporations and also. ' a bill requiring! the segregation of , Japanese from whites; but it has J agreed to a Bill excluding Japanese 5 fiom schools. -. 1 President. Ridosevelt telegraphed to 1 Governor Gillett as follows: — "This is 1 the most offensive Bill of all, and it s is clearly unconstitutional. If passed v.-c should' be compelled lo test it."
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIII, Issue XLIII, 6 February 1909, Page 3
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