The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1904-11-22
Mikado's Personal Representa-.
tive Visits the Exposition
as Guest of Officials.
is ENTERTAINED BY FRANCIS.
Will Take Tea With the Lady
Managers and Dinner at
the st. Louis
Club.

Prince Sadanaru FushlmI of Japan, cou
sin OF the Emperor and his personal rep
resentative to the Louisiana Purchase Elk
position, and his suite. spent yesterday a
the Worlds Fair, starting at 10 o'cloCl
from the Buckingham Club and driving t
the grounds in open carriages.
The Prince and his party were met a
the Buckingham by committee from tn
Exposition, composed Of F. d. Hirschbers
chairman of the Reception and Denter
tainment Committee OF the Worlds Fair
Director ]. E. Smith. who recently mad
an extensive tour Of Japan. and r. D
Albertini, secretary of the Reception AM
Entertainment Committee.
In the Princes party were: A. Sato
| master Of the F'ushimi household: Count s
Terashima, Major s. Mihari, NJ. Watand
OF the imperial household: Doctor K Rok
kaku, physician to his Imperial H.shness
Commander Taheshita, and Richard II
Taylor, representing the United State!
Government
Entering at the Parade entrance, tn
first building VISITED by the Prince and hi
party was the Palace of Manufacture
building. The party alighted at the cas-
end and walked through. inspecting tn
exhibits and were met on the west sd
by the carriages. When they came fl
sight OF the japanese Pavilion the Prime,
was greeted with salvo OF japanese daI
of the Transportation building and con
tinued as long as the Prince remained a
the japanese Gardens.
When the imperial party reached tn.
gardens at II o'clock about 800 Japanes,
had assembled TO welcome his Imperia
Highness, forming in limo on each side o
the carriages as they passed into ths
gardens Among the Japanese wers
The Japanese reservation had been dec
GRATED for the visit of the Prince a screer
OF red and white. the japanese colors
having been run around it
ABSENCE OF FORMAILTIES
Immediately after his arrival. tn.
Prince had a brief conference with the
Japanese Commissioner and his aids IL
the japanese Administration building
which was followed by reception in tht
hands with the assembled Japanese.
At noon, his Highness and party lunchet
at the West Pavilion. The afternoon wa.
devoted TO visiting the exhibit building,
on the northern tier. including the Variec
Industries, Liberal Arts and Government
buildings. After visiting the Government
building. the Prince and his party re
turned to the Buchnsham Club.
There was an absence Of the usual for
maiities during the day. the Prince indt
eating what places he desired to visit, auG
was driven there. To-day he will visit tn
Fair, when he will 80 through the sew
noon he Will be the guest Of the Boart
Of Lady MANAGERS at tea. and In the oven
Ing he will be the guest Of honor at
banquet at the St Louis Club, given fol
him by the japanese Ambassador to ths
United States, KoRoro Takihara.
Tomorrow afternoon his Imperial High
ness will pay an official visit to Jefferson
Barracks, where he will be received b!
General John c. Bates and the officers o
host hos at a dinner Ter to the ofiiciais and Dt
rectors Of the Worlds Fair.
ENTERTAINED BY FRANCIS.
Prince Fush,mi was the guest of homo
o'clock. driving direct TO the West Pa
vilion. given by President Francis. Will
his party. the Prince returned to the clul
late in the afternoon and dressed for th'
o'clock, driving direct to the West Pa
vilion, where the party was received b!
President Francis and the officers and Di
reetors of the Exposition.
anese who were invited by the Japanes'
4. A Allen. "; K. Bi.by. c: F: Blanke
Seth W. Cobb, Hanford Crawford. Georg
T Cram. james F. Coyle. John D. Davis
8. n. Dodd, L D. Do1ier, George F. Ed
yards; Cheyalier Adelbert Won sslbral. +
-. AlDtTllHl. A EeSETlCh .
Gregg. G. T. Haarstick. F. D. HirschberE
John A. Holmes, Charles H. Huttig, F. j
Kinsella. Charles W. Knapp. R. H. Lee.
W. Lehman. Giovanni Branch. Colone
Fountain. Mr.. McKeen: George D.. Mark
Niedrinshaus, George W. Parker. JOSEPH
Eamsey Jr+ julius j. Seho.ten, Johr
W. B. Stevens. W. H. Stockton. Albinc
Nuncio, ]. J. Wertheimer. George Wright
Major Cecil General Edmund Rice, Walk
er Hill, Thomas McKittrick, August Geh
ner, William Greene. W. B. Wells. Roll.
Wells. Nicholas Bell and ]. W. Mcdonald
Several military events have been
planned for the Princes visit. At II
o'clock this morning the Sixteenth
United States Infantry will give a spec,a
drill for the Prince in the Plaza ct
Louis
The Prince was surprised and gratined
at the magnitude of the Worlds Fair
the completeness and magnificence Of the
exhibits, and displayed keen interest in
everything he saw. askins many quss,
tions and making continuous comments
throughout his Journey over the grounds
and through the buildings.