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2 Youths Arrested for Photos

Two Asian youths were arrested after taking pictures at a Seattle pier, and people called the police because they were suspicious.

Alien Japanese Ends Life in Jail

A Japanese alien woman committed suicide in Los Angeles by strangling herself in jail with silk stockings after being arrested on suspicion of espionage.

Rent to Japanese Aliens Banned

The Federal Reserve Bank reminded tenants living in apartments, rooming houses, hotels and homes operated by Japanese aliens not to make payment to them because it would violate restrctions imposed by the Treasury Department.

A civil action

Almost a century after snubbing Takuji Yamashita, the state's legal establishment is taking steps to honor the first Japanese graduate of the UW law school

Chinese-Americans share hard times

Chinese-American conference in Port Townsend denotes 50th anniversary of the repeal of the Exclusion Acts of 1885