The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1907-09-22
PLANNED AFFAIR.

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PORTLAND, ore, September 10
The Oregonian today prints the follow
ing special from Seattle: Every indi-
cation goes to show that the Vancou>
var riots were carefully planned to I'M
nress Ishii, chief of the bureau of for
aipn commerce. 1t is significant that
tba leaders of the Seattle organization
against Japanese immigration We're IN
Vancouver heading the demonstration.
Frank w. Cotterill, president of the
| washington state Federation OF La
| bor: A. E. Fowler, secretary OF the
antf-Japanese and Korean immigration
| league. and Geo. P. Lipman, prorfl-
mont Seattle labor leader. were all
nresent. together with big delegation
- American anti-Japanese sympa-
| thizers.
"The significance of the Japanese
riots dates back to the program
| evolved when it was announced thai
! Tshii was coming to Seattle. II was
| then decided by the anti-Japanese VI,
carnations to present to Ishli WINE
| he was in Seattle a protest aga1ns'
Jananese immigration. AT the Tune
this nlan was formulated it was pc
1iaved Ishii would spend week II
seattle and then go to vancouver
rhere was planned at a conference De
+ween Vancouver and Seattle ANTI dp
anese leaders all the details Tor q De
on+i-Japanese demonstration IN van
couyer for September L.
..r+ daveloped that Ishii did not have
: - time 10 spend in Seattle, and n
Won't on through to Vancouver. olhi
) ,,,+anaous1v with his going, local lead
, orS of the anti-Japanese society Wen
north. They were in Vancouver W.,
the outbreak occurred, ana tlloush a.
/ nouncement is made in private ie..oi
from anti.Japanese leaders thae lh0
. barangued the mob not TO 90 sloAo 49,
| +ba society itself believes the oeiiioi'
s+ra+ion had to do with their preseno =
If was impossible to present q
: anti-Japanese petition TO Isilli Nc
: and he refused to remain long enous
for the vancouver demonstration
a September T. ,,,+1,e
d .srrbare is no question as TO Wheeiie
Seattle Portland or San Francisco az
+ators took part The great pulh
Il the marching and rioting throng We
coponosed of Canadians, and the Jai
+. anese officials ignored American pa.
ticipants in the telegram OF protest
n the ottawa government.
IS MORE ORIENTALs COME.
le VANCOUVER, September I1.-Tl
l. steamer Monteagle arrived here this
- ternoon. All her passengers We're ian
ed without trouble, but 103 We're ne
~ in the detention shed. Mayor Bethul
III telegraphed to Ottawa asking for t
. use of the drill hall to lodge them.
u subscription has been started, head
by City Solicitor Cowan, who su
at scribed $1O0, to send a carload shi
he ment to ottawa as specimen. Il
lg subscription list is being readily file
r. All the Chinese cooks and waite
ly have returned to hotels and restau
IN ants, and now the white cooks al
Sc walters are threatening to strike.
o. The quiet which followed the TiotiI
tie of Saturday night is being disturb
is today by the arrival of 900 Hindus, /
We Chinese and so japanese. A lar
&c. crowd is witnessing the debarkati'
It. but no violence is feared. Their arr
nd al. though, at this time serves to Ike
on alive any smouldering fires again
ce the Orientals, and the tramp steam
it. woolwich is due here with three hu
ID, dred more Japanese.
ial Today there is no further indicate
C. of trouble. Chinese cooks are back
re work and life is once more norm
,e- in hotels and restaurants.
all The following telegram was Sent
1T, dav to Sir Wilfrid Laurier by May
nd Bethune: Nine hundred Hlnous
IRE irving today on steamer Monteag