ROOSEVELT’S SPEECH.
CHINESE BOYCOTT MAKES AMERICA POLITE.
By telegraph", Press Abb’p,, Copyright
Received 4.53 p.m., Oct. 22, Now York, Oct 21.
President Roosevelt, speaking at Atalania, said that federal control of corporations was necessary. Referring to the insurance scandals he said the publio conscience was shocked at tho revelations of the way some great fortunes were obtained and used. Congress must assist towards ending the Chinese boycott. “We come short of our duty towards Cbiaa,"he said: “we ought to operate the Exclusion Law with as little harshness as possible, showing every courtesy, consideration and encouragement to the Chinese, and guaranteeing all except coolies the same right of entry and the same treatment as would be guaranteed to the citizens of any other nation.”
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1591, 23 October 1905, Page 2
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