THE ASIATIC PROBLEM.
CALIFORNIAN ATTITUDE. MR ROOSEVELT COMMENDS. By Telegraph.—l'rcss Association.—Copyright. SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 13, Received Fob. 12, at 9.35 p.m. Mr Gillett, Governor of California, announces that if the projected census of Japanese in California shows tlie necessity, Congress will be urged to enact the exclusion of Asiatics. Mr Roosevelt, in a telegram to Mr Gillett, congratulated till who aided to kill the Japanese School Children Hill, and adds: —“The way in which California has done right for the nation makes it all the more obligatory on the nation to safeguard California’s interests." He personally would do his utmost to this end.
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Southland Times, Issue 14032, 13 February 1909, Page 5
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