Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-03
lie Regrets Time Has Not Arrived
To See Peace Restored in
The Far East
HEALTH OF RULERS PROPOSED.
japanese Day Duly Observed in st.
Observation-Disclosures Sent
The Emperor

Toxic, Nov g. I p. M Upon the &C.
casIon OF his birthday at luncheon to-
day. the emperor briefly addressed his
guests. extending welcome to the for
elgu diplomatic corps and ministers Of
state During the course OF his remarks
he said
1--WE regret that the time has not
come to see peace restored In the far
east In realization Of our desires
He then proposed the health OF the
soyerelgns and rulers represented at
his court and expressed the wish that
the bonds Of friendship existing be-.
tween their respective countries might
be- drawn closer
Baron d'Aneth1n, the Belgian minis
ter. doycn OF the diplomatic corps re-
sponied congratulating The emperor on
the day and expressing regret at the
continuance of the war continuing
Baron d'Anethan said;
I'VE again express our wishes for
peace and do so with more foryor when
N' 'NI|NNiIlllHtf WIN II'l'Hil" 'ili''i''
the ravages already caused I'm suffering
families and the thousands of noble
victims on either side I'm the armies In
the field struggling and shedding their
blood with bravery that rises 10 the
height of sublime and indomItabIo
heroism.'
JAPANESE DAY At THE FAIR.
S, Louis. Nov. 3.-On the occasion Of
the CELEBRATION today uf Japan day at
the exposition the following cabIegram
was sent 90 katsura, minister of the
interior;
Tho entire colony of Japanese sub
iocts here IN ST. Louis. assembled today
in the Japanese pavilion, respectfully
congratulate his majesty, the emperor
of Japan ON his l3rl birthday
"(SIgnelD SEllCHl TEGlMA
Representing the Japanese In st.
Louis
Opening the celebration, move than
400 Japanese. including residents Of st.
Louis and those connected with the eX-
position, gathered In the national gar
dens. and there celebrated the mikado's
birthday There We're speeches and
songs in Japanese. tea was served ANA
there was dancing Tegima, head Of
the japanese imperial commission, who
WAS the principal speaker said In part,
owing to- the progress and prospect
~ OF our country under the ruling of
his majesty our emperor We have ie1-
son 20 applaud the virtue of his high
ness on this his nfty.thlrd birthday
"ro fuldll our obligations as his sub
iects Is 10 answer the call of duty
whether II be- ON the field of battle on
I'M furthcring Che Advancement of the
empiro in % commercial Oy Industrial
way. While our brothers are uobIy
and willingly sacrificing their lives for
On, cause of the emperor fate has de-
creed that we. here iu this foreign land.
illustrate TO the world the progress of
japan ana 40 the same time acquire
foT ourselves me very best which
western civilization has t0 Offer By
s0 doing we are expressing our approci-
alton OF our emperors grace.
THAT we are ably surrounded boy the
influences Of peace and far from the
tmmult OF war. 10 celebrate this EVENT.
ful day. is a gift which Wo highly prize.
We ioIn our voices in the prayer 90 God
that the emperors rcigu may Doc limit
less, both ms TO time and prosperity
Following luncheon served Boz the
imperial gardens the japanese commits
sion entertained at q garden party l5)o
guests. most of them members of
worlds fair state and foreign CONF
missions The feature of the enter
tainment, which in character was
strictly Japanese, was the presentation
OF japanese chrysluthemums. Fire
works or fire flowers as the japanese
can them. were literally displayed