I'll comment on a few points in the article.
1. He says that Japan has lived up to its end of the early treaty.
2. He holds that some of the anti-Japanese feeling started with newspaper reporters covering the Russo-Japanese war.
3. The next big thing was the problem with the San Francisco school board, along with the problem of immigration.
1. Reference is made to a Congressman who predicted there would be a war with Japan in less than two years.
2. Big Business became involved in stirring up trouble.
3. The rumors about the Japanese in Mexico.
4. 34 anti-Japanese bills in California.
1. This is the first reference that points out that the anti-alien land laws could apply to countries like England and Canada.
2. The author argues that all anti-alien land laws are inherently unconstitutional.
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