The Kalispell bee. [volume] (Kalispell, Mont.) 1900-192?, 1903-05-26
S. YOSHIokA SENDS GREETING
Says His People Are Deeply Grateful
for What Uncle Sam Has Done for
Them-Pays Tribute to the Presi-
dent-OrientaIs Join in the Dem.
onstrations at Seattle.

The powers of Europe not only ad-
mire the advancement, but have
looked on with general feeling of
awe and jealousy.
The extensive area and it's unpar-
alleled fertility may raise food suf
ficient to iced the total population on
earth; the natural resources, the
productivity of labor due to the APP
plication of mach,rery to every indus
try may enable the United States to
equip whole armies and navies. The
| commercial domination and facility
of transportation may send troops to
| the four corners of the earth at a
moments notice. There is always a
surplus in the treasury of the United
| States, and the government takes
great pains in spending adequately
| the excess OF money. AS matter of
fact, the burden of taxation borne by
| the people is becoming lighter and
| lighter so much so that the people
are growing rich and the nation pros
porous.
The construction of the Panama
canal, the installment of the trans
Pacific submarine cable and the like
which the powers of the world today
| have in common interest are almost
exclusively undertaken by the Amer
lean people The daring plan of Mr..
J. p. Morgan, or suffice to say, the
act of Reorganization" set the Eng
lish public in a panic. The problems
| -, ;,,%,> anil ,tn.N
versies are involved are almost
solved decisively by the aye or nay
of the United States. 1t would not
be too much to say that why Rus
STA, with all her selfish motives and
hunger for territories could not yet
swoop down upon Manchuria and
| the old mammoth empire of China
has not yet fallen into prey OF this
| ravenous Russian eagle, or torn up
| by the rapacious powers OF Europe
is because of the United States,
whose sincere loyalty for the peace
of the orient and whose wealth and
power, more than awes the whole
world.
Though the United States, having
been obliged by peculiar circum-
stances of diplomacy, to annex Ha-
waii and the Philippines, we hope
and believe that, after all, She is not
to be an aggressive country. In the
midst of moral chaos that the rules
of justice, the sentiment of human
ity the plighted faith of treaties are
regarded nothing, when opened to the
immediate interest of nation stand
| liberty, the idol of the American peo-
pile, upon the corner stone OF which
is the we'll founded constitution of
the United States itself. in order to
give light to the world. To use just
Judgment and common sense, to be
cool headed at every encounter OF
trouble, and to establish permanent
peace for the benefit OF not only her
own, but that of every other nation
as well, upon the basis of equity, the
cherished hope and scheme OF he
United States in solving problems
that have risen or are going to rise
in the oriental countries.
if there were anything to be lem
orized. there would be no such mem
ory of far reaching effect as that
which impresses deeply upon every
) heart of the Japanese people-the
memory that the United States has
| first opened and introduced Japan to
the world. and the United States
. subsequent friendly attitude toward
: our beloved empire This tie OF
friendship, which neither the lapse
Of time. nor the cruel hand of yicis-
: siltude through which Japan has
passed crisis in the restoration
would indeed be difficult to dissolve
was made even closer by the recent
act of the United States, who has
ordered to our snip builders OF
Uraga, the landing place of Commo
dore Perry, the construction OF sew
eral cruisers, which would be used
in the protection of the Philippine
archipelago, when we consider tine
reverse has always been the case
Long may this tie of friendship exist
between the two countries.
It happens that the chief executive
of this grand republic, the president
of the United States, Mr.. Roosevelt
is making a tour to the west. We
the resident Japanese, who now live
in the atmosphere Of freedom under
his wise administration, are eager tt
show a profound respect toward thi:
enlightened statesman, soldier ant
scholar. 1t is to be added that the
.Japanese associations in San Fran
cisco and in Seattle, which represen
the Japanese in America, are pre-
pairing the characteristic fireworks
in the hope OF adding something u
the pomp and splendor for the pal
ade in honor of Mr.. Roosevelt. Thi