New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-03-11
Mr.. UCHIDA OBJECTS

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Thinks His Name Is Wrongly Used
by Entertainment Promoters.
Having learned he says. that the promoters
% Grand War Concert and Entertainment I'm
Aid 81 the Red Cross Society of Japan" were
using his name To raise subscriptions against
his expressed wishes. =. Uchida. the japanese
Consul General at this port gave out state
meut yesterday declaring that he had not given
such permission. He says.
some time aeo man who said he vas J. l.
r. j. D. smith A Co. ~ Room 6s. No. I2- Nassau
st.. VINO were heading -yudicat, to gct up grand
concert and entertainment in aid OF the Rcd cross
Society of Japan 10 h, given at the Grand Central
- be 8 +" '.i-1 and 20 was expected that az least
sos" would Hg clesr.' for "a fund 90 br sent 70
thar public spirited citizens were back of the en-
to--ailnert and wished my cooperation.
told him that while should he delighted 20
receive ratuitous subscriptions from Americans Tor
,he japanese Red cross ! wanted the public 10
among tFe Americans which we are not We ap-
IN not ask 10Y it 7 told him that my name should
not 10 u~ei in any way iu raising sunseripiigGns
out i0 my name. and ] granted Thar permission
on the condition ihIi in snll1lnE ii- i'"7
and selli7E tickets my name should not nol 'c lsel- D.,
are Eettius up tho eltertaiunent The heaaquaI-
ters of 'ha japanese Red Cross SoGiei' - AH'erl-
represent the society n this CITY the consul in
scriptons ] Tiil forward them.
Mr.. Ichida refused 20 say who told MIN that
subscriptions were being asked for IN his name
He added that he did not know positively that
they were. hut he wished the public to under
stand his position
A printed circular which Mr.. Uchida says Mr..
Brdgford gave him has been freely distributed.
according 20 Mr Cchida- II reads.
re1erbore ass Tohn
a red CROSSE
cRANn WAR C0XGFPT AXD ''I5i,-1 FsyTERT,r,l ssg
MENT
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New-lork.. 1904.
We beg % notify you of your selection as Pa
CRAM WAR CONTEXT AND FNrFRT,ArN
MENT
80 be given Al the Grand Central Palace, April u
100; Dor the ptr7sose Of raising funds FOR
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TIE RED 'h"sS SoDlEIh or JAFAN.
Fol viii be able 60 make use Or Checks in pay
meut of same, or contributions. can be mad" 20 n.
Kemm. chairman. or :. tchda. Consul General Of
4aran, and forwarded 70 the G,aer2l committee
Y R As tho inc!osed tickets euttle holder 60
the General Committea at your earliest possible
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This concern J. J. briagIora briagIf1 q - fbpisb a.
rroErar7n3es for The concert to De given in Car
nesie Music Hall they 10 , Eoliolt - re,,rn
ihc balance 20 the New York Soldiers and Sail
ors' Families Protective Association. A.. IN 9 QLass
that We ulghi haNt soi-e ,I 81 ,bie .rter.ain-