Bisbee daily review., 1917-08-15
Z NATIONS MUST GUARD PACIFIC,
 DECLARES ISH||
Head of Nipponese Delegation Says Sander, Intrigue and Influence Will Only Help Cement Relations.
(By Review Leased Wire,

\ PACIFIC PORT. August IA new day in which Japan and America shall forget the mole
 hills that have been exaggerated into mountains to bar our good rela-. tions," and march together, work to- gether, and fight together as com rades," was proclaimed here tonight by Viscount K. Ishii. ambassador-ex- traordinary and plenipotentiary to the United States.
 Heading a special mission. Viscount lshii, spoke for his government at a dinner tend<fed him by this municipal ity acting as host on behalf of the fed eral government, this state and the resident citizens. Six hundred men of all classes and occupations applauded his utterances. The viscount was pre- sented by Gavin McNab, an attorney sent from Washington to arrange the reception of the mission, and was fur ther welcomed by the governor of the state and the mayor of the city. He said:
 viscount's Address.
 Words fail me when undertake to acknowledge the full measure of our obligation to your city Notwithstand- ing the lessons of tradition and the generous foretaste of American hospi- tality we received at Honolulu, we are overwhelmed
 We are very proud because we hot afc pv tend to us springs from the heart of the nation.
 We come to you at the dawning of new day. As individuals we have no right to expect to find place at this busy time of preparation. But> we come as the humble representatives of the gracious soverign of friendly and a loyal nation, and we say that we know well that performance, not pro- fession; deeds, not words; sacrifices, not selfiishness, are the requisites of the hour.
 Our message is that in this day, through its hours of shadow or cf sun shine, your purpose is our purpose. your road our road and your goal our goal. It is that American and Japan will march together, work together and fight together as comrades until the end has been reached and the victory won in the struggle which involves our rights and our liberties.
 sQuotes Lincoln. Ii is for that'-and I take the lib erty of using the words of your great president, Abraham Lincoln-'in order that each one of us may enjoy an open field and a fair chance for our indus try, enterprise and intelligence that the struggle must be maintained; that we may not lose our birth-right-the | right of humanity
 We are here to that in this tre- | mendous struggle for those rights and | liberties, America and Japan are bound ! together; that when the victory of the | allied forces is secure, American and i Japan should so live that your sons and our sons will have a certainty of | good neighborhood; so live that no word or deed of either can be looked | uHOh NAth ouopANAOhs Niidt NtlOAiOuS gossip. hired islander. sinister intrigue | and influence. all of which we have | both been the victims, can in future only serve to bring up closed togeth- CT for mutual protection and for the common welfare.
 Must Guard Pacific.
 The importance of such co-opera- ] tion was brought home to us particu- | larly as we voyaged safely and pleas i antly across the Pacific ocean We | must indeed have insurance of good . order in our neighborhood We can not either Of us take risks. It becomes ! the first duty of Japan and America to guard the Pacific and to insure safe. l continuous intercourse between Asia l and the United States to see to it that | the ships of the ferocius pirates whose crimes upon the high seas can never be palliated, find no shelter in | the waters of our seas.