The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1908-03-02
4 NEW L4PINESE "SITuII0N,~

4 NEW J4PINESE "SITJIIIONr
The open Door Policy Regarding uanchva Possible Cause Of
Further COMPLICATIONS.
ago announced department denial that
any complaints had been received regarding Japanese aggreons in
The mails today bring in the following dispatch among
others explanation Of the cable showing possible situation
with regard to Japan:
CHICAGO February a4.-Walter Wclman, II a special
Washington to the RecordEerald says The United
Government preparing formal protest against Jap
usurpaon of territory and territorial control in Man
chura. This protest will soon be issued 1t will mdoubed-
be regarded a sensational event all the world 1t
undoubtedly cause another war scare to run riot in the press
and the minds OF many men The protest will be strong
and earnest and though addressed to the japanese Gov
cnmcn will be probably sent to all the powers in form
OF a Joint SO far the moral influence Of the Ame
Government be eXerted everything possible will be
done compel Japan observe her treaty obligations and
respect the territorial entity and administrative control of
But should be fully understood the that the
United States will not beyond exercising moral pressure
there no danger OF war The japanese so understand It,
They may heed the American protest and they may not but
they do will be they United States
might force to back up its contention.
Ever since the late John Hay initiated the opendoor po-
Icy in the of 1900 the United States has been
gard by all the powers the leader in the movement to
ect China from aggression, But at the time it has
been fully understood by all that the American Govern
had intention of esortng physical
while there is not the slightest danger of war between
the United States and Japan either the Mancurian
immigration questions exist great deal Of
curiosity the Chauvnsts agtators and ye1ows"
Of Japan will regard the efforts of the United States to bring
territory"
Toxic papers declare without knowledge any
an complaints regarding Manctur and as stated the American
State Department denied complaints Possibly
dispatch given much prominence time ago Manila paper
may have some bearing on the matter. as follows:
WASHINGTON, February 1.-The State Department
has given warning to the government of China that any
hopes China may have that the American battehp fleet will
aid China against Japan are absolutely unounded. The State
Department that China will have handle Japan herself
and that only in of the open door being threatened would
America step in It would from this that China had
that the American Taaan in the
interests Of China, and indeed this has been talked Of
little.
The Department dna may taken for what they are
ueship fleet was to visit the Pacific.
Cesar refused the nothing
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the tenth anniversary of the blowing up of the
Maine anniversary the formal an
nexation of Hawaii will soon be here
When remembered how short are the limits within which auto
mobiles required slowly speeding
center Of the city appears peculiarly unexcusable.
Secretary Taft always special counsel for the Philippines quickly
followed suit in behalf those islands in the matter Of Hawais
to have coastwise shipping regulations suspended
The outlook for Thaw does good just If it
really proves true that his wealth fails to get him cut Of the asylum
unexpected vndicaton of a verdict little respected
The Korea, which arrived morning from San Francisco had
10 refuse blessings before leaving the coast If the caneng of book
ngs for former steamers correctly acrbed the panic cond
ts 'eHHS e wealthy leaving home the
travel OF course indicates a very solid improvement
The visit OF the fleet here will furnish opportunities
that has taken place for of the islands The mat
ter Of taking advantage Of the during which eyes of the
country Will be upon us ranks importance the community with
that of properly entertaining the visitors.
special message from the President on the subject of controlling
wireless systems shows that the difficult problem is about to receive
attention Nowhere difficult than here As soon as such
thing possible the government will have warsps and trans
ports keep in touch with both ends of the Journey from here to San
Francisco At the government does not wish 70 infer
fere with the rights Of commercial service