CALIFORNIA'S DEFIANCE
SUGGESTED ARBITRATION. ■ (By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyright), WASHINGTON, May 1«. Japan has suggested that the settlement of the Californian dispute should be referred to The Hague Arbitration Tribunal. President Wilson has directed that no warships or troops be moved pending negotiations in order to prevent alarmist statement from getting into circulation. RACIAL FANATICISM PROVOKED. RETALIATION PROBABLE. LONDON, May 17. Received May IS, 5.5 p.m. According to the Daily Mail, California’s attitude lias provoked tiie Japanese nation to a high pitch of racial fanaticism. Probably Japan will retaliate with legislation affecting Americans in Japan. ARIZONA GOES ONE BETTER. NEW YORK, May 17. Received May 18, 5.5 p.m. The Governor of Arizona has signed an Anti-Alien Bill on similar lines to California's. Wealthy Mexicans are barred as well as Asiatics.
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Southland Times, Issue 17347, 19 May 1913, Page 5
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