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sss Fassetnro. August n IS. Eurino.
tho japanese diploma, uho cas- r~crn,iy
apps,ih.r,i Minister 10 the rni;~vi s,s,~s
Is hsr~ on HE ~Av 10 wa.hinson. lie
arrived on tho steamer China Ito 10
no, oac OF ihssv o. o considers the quar-
srl between tho nations ~ . matter OF
DAYS and weeks. and irun his Is~i,son
IN 'h~ Japanese gvssrnmcn,--hr "a. d..
r~-.os OF political affairs in the tof~ssn
of,i.c briosc he took b.. ps~s~nt position
--his opinion has weight lie told the
following story OF the situation:
In regard To tho Chinese toscrs the
north nrvs 10 god. and probably ~omc
|Df Tho scattering nects arc fairly eotpp~.
Sent to make . fight. but 80 far a. the
Framing 10 conornc.i consider the Jap.
en~sr Tar superior. Our general facilities
1pr Sighting arr also lar better. The
Chin~s~ govern meni has no direct con.
srol over iss navy. II is SCATTERED. and
1hr naval contfol 10 iocal. The south
eguadroa has some iitti~ training and
discipline. bat the whole navy 10 un.
8ri~i."
The Minister'S attention vas called TO
D rrsrnt cablc1rsm Ia which IL VS. stated
that the Chinese we're Offering iarsc ,pe-
rsal prize for the destruction Of Japan.
esr naval vessels. fos the heads of prom.
tn~n, JAPANESE officers. and urse even
offering toun,ics for the heads Of Japan.
sse soldiers. lie said In regard thereto:
have not sscn this cable1ram, bat
u wpuld bc Just like the Chimes. ] am
INFORMED they PLACED restrictions on the
Snovrmen,s 81 some Of our Ambassadors
IN China In Japan imperial DEGREES
have been issncd for the pro,ecsion OF
ehc Chinese. Japan 10 practically fight
ing 10 preserve the pcacr OF the East
Thc balance Of power IL a. much factor
IN Oriental politics A. In European n.
Sa!rs. and the autonomy 81 Corca 10 in.
eis'cd On by Japan to preserve that hal.
ance Of poser. We are not giving any
ed,antage To Russia, and that is why
England IL nos neutral. Had Japan and
RBssis acted together, this would not he
Shc case. do not think that France.
England or Russia will br brought into
his controversy, but that u will I've
Ought ont by Japan and China alone.
n regard TO the need ot Japan for sup.
plies Of diiIerpn, kinds from America IL
hard now TO tell just what scope u
III take. A. present japan has an
abundance 81 ammunition and supplies |;
put. " the war were 10 last . long time,
Undoubtedly We would have to draw
leavily on other countries"
Another Conspiracy Case.
NV loRx. August 20.--The United
tates government is proceeding against
he members Of the great steel manu-.
hcturing firm known a. the Hen jamin,
tha and Illingworth Company Of New.
rk, n. J. The charge 10 conspiracy to
eiraud the government by furnishing
Astings for the Navy Department that
pntained blowholes v hich were plugged.
PRESIDENT John lllingworth and Secretary
braham Z. Denman were arrested to-
ny and released on their own rccogni.
lnces In the sum Of 81 900 for appear.
bee tomorrow before United States
pmmissioner Romano In Jersey City.
he charges are similar TO those against
e Carnegie Steel Company in the
after OF steel plates.
Trouble In Morocco.
SinRAtrAR, August 2O.--The first. class
fitish gunboat Bramble In conscqu ence
the disturbed conditions nrevailinv In