The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-06

western states protested vigorously
while the East remained indifferent.
The victory was made possible
by the idiotle condition which
made every child born In America
mn American Citizen.
II was necessary TO set as many
laps as possible into the United
statss--the moro they got In tho
more children would be born.
And they bred with tho rapidly OF
lower things.
The slipper OF tea was like some
others OF hts countrymen. not bur
dsncd with too much sense of honor.
All Japan wanted. Ia tho beginning,
was TO send a few of her pcopls to
Amersca---fo study ihr ways Of the
western world. That II what the
Jap~ said. The~~ men would send TO
Japan for picture brides" Women
were there TO bear children. The
more children they bore the more
"Amsrsnan citis~ns' would thsrs Be
who would 20 as ordered and con-
sinus to regard the Empsrcr Of Japan
as ucd.
while ths breeding was IN prcgrses
every trick which a, inventive po9roc
rou = hsuar ~ - p1Ayel-
law which bngvs1 Jape 1ppuewplrR
land was mad~ ~ fnSck<rf ~~r<gn
pan,~s w~r~ formed by reneeAde
whites. and the aseck wa~ sold 20
laps
Gradually they came to rSs.'
troll hotels. markets.. other eusi
ne~se~.
Then. Inst about the time the
first American barn .Jap~ became
old enough TO vote. q hexven-sent
opportunity came.
A dream OF great engineers was
made 10 cosne true. Much money was
approprfsted TO make u come true.
and white men gave their brains.
their lives and their labor to this
dream
The dream was the irrigation OF
some million and quarter acres of
desert land In Central Washington.
known as The Columbia Basin Prof.
scs % To this arid land. upon which
nothing could live. was brought the
surplus water Of n great part OF
Montana and some Of Idaho.
n r. difficult 20 linn that magnifi-
cent scheme Ten years Of work saw
piece Of land as large as a small
state converted from an arid desert
20 n smliinx country growing what
ever the owners of the land desired.
situated M almost equal distances
from the four large cities Seattle.
rra
was as N sahara had been changed
into Garden Of Eden.
And here. with their ability to i've
more cheapiy than whites. 20 team
work their business until the bust.
nesres Of Japanese became nothing
else but huge trust--lnto this Co
iumbia basin did The Japs drive their
way
Disciplined and co-ordinated
like an army. with the same
language and beliefs. keeping 10
themselves and not being sssimL
lated. looking to Japan ~ their
homeland and 10 the emperor ~
their God--into the Columbia
basin did the Japs born In Ameri-
en- throng.
They combined against the whites
who went there; selling 20 one anoth-
or more cheapiy. and charging the
whites more than the value OF the
goods---in short. boycotting the
whil -. they gradually. under one
leade came to own all the Columbia
basin. NTH only two white owners
remainei.
This ~ the story which tells how.
when orda = came from Japan. the
Japanese went 10 work 10 drive out
the remaining whites.
But IL II mos than that. II is an
effort 20 awaken. the slumbering con.
sciences OF the ptopie who read II 10
the menace To air up the voters
until they compel tAeir congressmen
TO do somsthing effective toward
stopping the Japsnese invasion.
They are crowding over our Pacific
Coast home land like the locusts over
ancient Egypt. while behind them is
the powerful directing Intelligence IN
Japan.
As o Hon drawing higher
crawis 10 one who nofs and winks
beside a slowly dying fire"