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...called on President Coolidge and Secretary Hughes to inform them that he will introduce a bill to exclude rigidly all Asiatics. He pointed out that if Japan were included under the present quota law in the same fashion as European countries, her annual quota of immigrants would be 2,032. But in the last fiscal year 8,055 Japanese entered the U. S. under the " gentlemen's agreement," aside from those smuggled...
...desires regarding the opera to be selected, but as the present attitude of the company clearly indicates that you now deem this entirely unnecessary, I am obliged to accept your decision, inasmuch, as I am bound to the company for this season. I deem it fair, however, to inform you at this time that in view of your complete ignoring of even a preliminary discussion of my preference I shall not be with the company next season...
...inevitable, while only a third denied this or thought war to be conditional on the behavior of the two nations. The significant fact is that the reasons in the first case tended to be of a primitive nature, while in the second case they indicated intelligence and-more important-information. The moral is: Inform, the assumption being that knowledge is the chief enemy of prejudice and so of war. It is a sound assumption...
...this end Mrs. Belmont summoned 200 leaders of the Party to meet in Washington and call on the President on Nov. 17. The object of the visit is to inform President Coolidge that their drive has begun...
...speech dealt with the American Revolution's effect on Britain and said that it had taught the Mother Country how to treat her Dominions. Referring to the problem of reforming the House of Lords under Mr. Asquith's Government, he said that Dr. Butler was called in to inform the Cabinet upon the workings of the U. S. Senate. " There was no greater constitutional authority than Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, and we invited him to attend a Cabinet meeting. I think he is the first stranger to have ever attended a meeting of a British Cabinet. I never...