The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-02-11

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government. I douh, no, ". sb,u ,,,nrova
nv exuar..ucc. hut | shouI5 III. ., -. IN.
march OF impruyciu.ut NOR. LII ,b,, -
is"
How about The new treaties which went
into crcc; last year? bo tl.v -.,,Iv give
! Americans better opportunities ., travel
and 10 business In JaIl. than they rad be
FORE
Yes. indcod." was Niarcui. T,o's rep,v
our whole empire Is ,uw orcu to foreign
trade and Residence. T,r,.-rrr. an travel
cv"rywL.r. without p4-s;.Yr-- They ,tn
establish factories aII u'a.r -. !us-ri" AID
as far as business - eru..r.,I t:I.y have
al the opportunities possessed hy ogs own
people. They are subject To- .lIau.se lIws
.,nd have Ia every ~r"siert almost the same
rights and privileges i,s'"=~-i ~ the Jap
dn's"- They cannot acquire property IA Zee
sn"!'". 'f' '''S ''" secure 1t on long
lease. "h'"h accomplish practically the
am '"'S' ""'v ann trust i.is he"
'9 va" MI,@ '"o '"ii'4 states ami
- ''D 800 iel'-'oi'S-
'''' r'"i'e "''e mays ''''1 ii!ehdiy l"
"'' ~ ''fc '"'' J." "'l4 "~1i'!e7o a:!u
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vh. Nm I, IN. .
"Ii.v =. you r,g,,a - .l.,
F.Ilplnus. MARQUIS Ito ,sk,,
1 think II IS = great mi.i... On tho mar,
Of the lliip.a,s 20 fight with M, ,.r,,.i
States" WIS the rcp.y. i saw their IN
ciinauoH to make w.r even before the
peace treaty WAS signed and the coun,r;
~ls formally giyca oyc. t. you By Syu,I.
| Ieit then that / should like 10 do all Ia
my po"er 10 Asve prevented the war ans;
shown Asuii'aIao and his pIfty that thvy
were W0rhlIs ciaI;c;nca:Iy against their
own Interests. They should rsa.lzv that the
occupation ~ the philippines Dy the United
States Is the les tang that could have
happenc4 to the islands aaa 20 themselves
as Hll,ldgIls. II tits none winch YOU
are now spending IL ;|iea.rIrs csI.d have
been used Ia deyr'rp.uG the :esgur,es VI
the islands j; would i4.e blt;ered the
condition uf III the people. l have 10
doubt. hpw,v-r. but ti.a. you Will soon bo
able L, pat apwa tho Instruction and rbat
the F]Giipiuos v.Ii.se. that your uccupatio,
OF the country Is the best Trim. INA. ,.,uII
have happened 70 IL"
\ Message From narcui~ Ito In Uncle
sau,.
l. Chi. .H- - -F..M.
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49,. s ." "'1e'
" ~ 50 "'r"".se states
- ,"- Hl'"'Sh'p OF Japan
~ - 'H'''i "-'eS- As di So asked
AS EAce'e'cy u Ae Would not. through mt,
7'In q message / the people - the United
states marquis Ito though, a moment
and the -ep.'et:
"NcH a;ey say 'ur re 70 yoUr people that
Japan has tie f..erllicst feeling toward her
god a:I great friend. the g-nifeI states.
We have Le.u associated together for ,ea,s
~ the family % nations. AMI taya meyer
had a quarrel ror a I--rer,au,,, Tho
UuiftI Sites has alvg,s sb..r b,r.,r. :,
b" JaIaH's friend. and The JAPANESE arpre-
,lite JHat fac, aaa wish 70 rec!9rocate for
II IL every way Va can. Won may say that
We are thereto" specially GLAD tina: YOU
lave become cna cf the countries If tie
western Pacific. and w Siucr.e'y hope hat
you may find here a piol.abl" field Of COM |
m"ree and investment.
AS FAR As 7 an PERSONAL. co1cerrsI."
Marquis II" went "u. with considerable
feeling. Il wish ., express my !.,ul regard
i,r the people ari Government e tho
United States. T..'y have been especially |
spent
d number ~ months IN your country yeas
ago studying Your financial system in you-
treasury Department at Washington. This
was when General Grant was President.
when Hamilton Fish was Secretary II state
ana "f,'se :. E"Et"tIt secretary or the
Treasury. All were very E.rt "a mo and
gave me- ayc-v assistance rossusla I, vas
,h-,,yb ,r,s. .,,,4,-s .r,, v.s a,,a - |
mt ~ IN ~
ioI"l''d'e '"' "i'i'i'i system "hich Japan