Martinsburg statesman-democrat. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1906-1921, 1913-05-09
CREATED BY
ALIEN LAND BILLS
Problem, Difficult Of Solution,
Discussed From Different
StandpoInts.



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tHe o''uH'us 81 l.lleeI county are ai9o
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u 'iie ue'i" uis ilet9 u INC '9"c'"iilei'-
10 ana sun 'oafiith il'eIs' An up Tue
llch ,aFn'lhs seetoh Oh 'he sacrament
10 N"'!eS ehe 'uI' "neSe nave l"tse ,oiu-
llss-in Sut'er. l"pa' Niehn, hutte
anu leii,'i'i" ne mn sI"Pe '.iel9
VI san ''"Hei4i county tni"u7h i-ou'
ana "oou'l'iiSe' are III 'ai'aheSe
Minus III some Oh ,ne southern eouh
'les III 'ne ralS'h u'Stilc1 u FRESNO
ana aoJaceht Counties Japanese are
III llle Hi'lority'
ne loss o. tiie9e 'alluS cuhhol ne
at'rlpuieu 10 the Siii liesshess oI the
ioflaer OWNERS hul 10 cohtenip'lp'e
ana uhialr lrlchs. III 'nese ulstrieis
JapilheSe iaoorefs litst oloFe out "Hi'e
hands by the loWhess OF their wages,
ana Wnen ihe oretl9FdisI nad 70 uepeha
upon the oriental 10 nave MS crop s'th
cred ne was met win the deilalld tha'
he turn over half ana soineuihes TWO
tIlfus OF the crop 10 lAe Iapanese' IN
to the Japanese themselves. In dis.
tricts where loyalty prompted the
farmers to stick together and refuse
japanese offers one orchard would be
bought Mt an eXtrayagant price and
those surrounding it could then be
gathered in for song, for no white
people will live next TO Japanese, in
city or country.
In Placer county in a few years
there will he more japanese children in
the public schools than white children
In Sacramento, With a census popula-
ton Of A $50, therG are 1906 japanese,
city within q city with japanese
newspapers. theaters, stores and banks.
drawing their profits from the rich ag.
ricultural country round about and re-
turning nothing to Americans, When
the Japanese desire new property they
acquire one house. caring nothing how
eXuavagaut the price may be. The
property ON both sides can then be
bought for song and the process con
tiuued until the whole block is in Ash
attic hands,
Dr;,,;,,o. A,,,or;oor, nr+
II theSe cohdltlohs are NOT remealed
now III MY years CaHtorlla VIII ne
Japanese ia population ior' Slowly on'
surely they are drNlnS Americans
nom one county aLtef announcer, FOR
these ana many similar reasons can
fofhiahS are decided the eFH must be
stopped ana no american VINO ives Il
snort lIlne lh Caillorha VIII DENY the
justice OF Calitorhia complaint
AS Tor Cauiornia rSht to pass the
IeSlslatloh no" before the leSiSiature'
president wilson oHers goou authority
I Ill ms telegram, IN whieh ne acNhoWi
cages the power OF tue s1ate' put ad'
Nises caution III tine wording Of the Din
Amen lahu iaWs are IN existence IN the
District 'i 'o.uinhla' IN several OF the
sou'leFh states ana IN tue ieueraI Ter
rltorleS'
/ the wording OBJECTED 10 IN the can
/ lorna ON is that no AMEN can own
/ Iand VINO is ineligible 10 cuzenShlp-
Inc courts 10y the refusal OF citizeh-
snip p"H''', nave set lne precedehi
! that Japanese, Chinese INDUS Turks
( south enlS'anderS, horeans-ln short
. at! tlI"S" neither OF TIE Caucasian race
( nor OF African desceht-cahhot become
/ citizens. :" the bill Is not confined to
+ Japanese, but merely adopts princr
pie OF the constitution OF the United
States sustained by court decisions.
Little attention seems to be PAID the
fact that the congress Of the United
states used these very same words
ineligible 20 citizenship. III adding
those of that class to the list OF eXelud-
ed aliens The Burnett immigration
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