Washington, Jan. 24 Senator George W. Norris, Independent Republican of Nebraska, to-day announced his support of the anti: anese boycott movement in the Ni d States, urging American women to boycott Japanese goods in order to bring a quick end to the Sino-Japanese conflict.
Such action, he predicted, would assist in "defeating Japan for her cruel, inhuman, merciless and indefensible attack on a peaceful people."
Senator Norris announced his sup port of the anti-Japanese boycott movement in endorsing the Washington League of Women Shipper: policy of boycotting Japanese good "China," Senator Norris said, poate-loving nation, was attacked by Japan without there being even a pretence of reason. Japan has slaughtered hundreds of thousands of innocent women and children by conducting warfare in a way which would disgrace the worst barbarians the world has ever known.
"It is a well-known fact that Japar. is practically bankrupt. She cannot continue this warfare unless some way can be found to secure a great amount of money. This she neces must get from her exports.
ication of the anti-Japan Senator Norris indicated, id reduce Japanese exports and re hasten the end of current stern hostility and lead to in's financial ruin.—United Press.
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