Speech #660099878

In California alone 100.000 Japanese. constantly increasing by law evasion. surreptitious entry. and by a phenomenal birth rate. are repeating the story.of Hawaii. witil the added peril of extensive land ownership and control. The best agricultural lands of the State are falling into their hands. The movement. I believe. is directed from Tokyo. Although not accompanied yet by the tramp of marching troops and the salvos of naval guns. it is none the less a real conquest. The Caucasian flees before the advancing Coolie. It istime to sound our trumpets and hold our ground!. You will understand. then. in approaching a discussion of this question raised by the Shantung amendment.