Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 39, Number 95, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 August 1907 — Japanese Merchants Appeal. [ARTICLE]

Japanese Merchants Appeal.

Seven chambers of commerce, in session at Tokio, sent an address to the principal chambers of commerce in America and also to President Roosevelt expressing the fear that if such “unfortunate incidents" as the California attacks upon Japanese residents are not speedily stopped the ill feeling which the Japanese now harbor against a section of the United States may endanger the development of commercial relations and cause incalculable loss to both countries.