Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1907-05-14
Hero of Russian japanese War
Being Made Much Of on His
Visit toCapital
DOUBTFUL If HE is PLEASED
Does Not Show, However, That He Is
Being Bored by misunderstanding
Leading the Strenuous Life in His
Administration of the Interior De-
partment--vvhisky interests Busy.

Washington, May 14.-Kuroki, the
hero of the Russo-Japanese war, has
come to Washington as the guest OF
the nation. 1t is the most important
military visit that has ever been made
by "a foreign commander to the United
States, and he Is being given the best.
sort of time that official aud social
Washington can provide for him. Pos
shbly he will Like it, but more probably
he will not, and the chances are that
he will go home as have great many
distinguished visitors before him and
tell his associates how anurh he was
bored by the attentions the Americans
lavished upon him. OF course this
may be doing the distinguished visitor
an injustice, but the tiing has hap
pened before in so many cases that one
lis rather shy of pressing too much at
tention ON THE distinguished foreigners
who honor the United States with a
visit.
General Kuroki is a San,ura, that Is
one of the hereditary arm bearing men
or lama n. but he has never had an an
cestor who was at ali dis llng,utshed in
military command He Is the first OF
his name to gain military renoWn, and
when one sees him they are surprised
that such a mild looking person should
he ranked ana Justly so. as perhaps
the foremost living tactacians and
sratee,sts The general / has been
stonning IL me t7nest botel in fhe CITY.
ocr,nnvino s,,te ~ axnemsfva rooms.
10 e .,ccon, M Med Nv seven other dds
,anr,,,sN,a5, Iaman esa r,i,it,arv ,,o,n-
mn ndars md two Jananese orderlies
Who snend most ~ their tihne standing
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ets ana uooax,nv bored. An on the
mi1itarv Marty are lsnr,,t, ,,,s,r, b,,t Cen
eral Knrr,qp IL The smallest az the
su,o ole Marty IIe is j o,,iat Mttle brown
,,,a,, Nth dacsaalv gray hail, ! very
long dronninr grav 1n,,stache ami tine
nHalest r,ssible dark ewes inst the
sort az 4 man IN fart who lon,ys as
Tho no has newer rheen ant ~ raarh az
q y ro1aa,, 4, = ., h,s life ana, who would
not lnom,9 : h,s,h nowerad ,.,t,a fran,
sew,ns, n,anhina. That. l. ins, aorv "a
l,a,,laS or,,,,a, ~ rcas avs 4, sba Most
: re,,a,,aa ,Irh,,,,as; l., az. !. ina
of s,,,a,,1 10 ba h, ~, ,,,,as nd
;s yarv FOND az children That is Inc
only noint ahoa,t hin, ,vhera3 a nnear-
nces are nor deeentlve, He nn,ler-
stands English and can tam, # mt WIN
not ALWAYS havin., an officia, inter
prefer with him and using the INTER
prefer as d buffer state hetween him
and the % outsider He talked
English with the nressdent atSlthe
white House however. FIR . while and
then t,heJ dr,fted into cer,pa.,s IN
which hoth nf them are tfnrou pa,lv al
home 49,
3 Secretary Garfield is having . 1ivelv
time with theA interior danartr,, e,t
since he has taken hold ne a q T,haral
has been the general cleaning IN AZ
the ID ma office which was Ieft N shi,,,
nv Secretary Hitchcock therb has
been more o.. less tro,,bla sover ,extra
bonrs FOR, c]erks in several ofRtha A.
visions where tba work wa. lhahind
a n II nj
4, ln,S+ ~ iii +bara no !. hean f,,a ,,acas
sitv Of annointinr 3 snccessor "a the
ron, issio,,ar or natents Mr.. Allan
WIN has resigned. This Ia ST can hard
y ma ,sanLae7 a = 4 ~. a n,o, nj ,,ant az tha
first imnortance. vet 4 touches n,anv
neon,a clnsalv thruo,,t tha ,IInited
statas The work ~ The natan+ nyica |
nas been growing enorn,ouslv OIL late
- 80, a. oaI, 40 ~, ,,is.io,ar nf
blessa5,4 or 81 harwise accord
ino &c ha dnas ar does t,,ot give them
), Z =.,o,, l. ,ot ino NJ rfo,d
has baan charged, tvifh n selecting q
J., ccassnr - M Allan and m,tila he
: = :, 81 : 40, oloica - nn,,ld bara-
!, - ,,an.a +l,.r tha "a; zinc, ,.o,,,
.ionar Mr. B Alien has left Sthe work
- ~ natan+ off,ca pat info wnrse
~, "a than T. has hean. n since thera
nos : na+ant office. He has i'm
y, "a, NIL - +o1rirp +braa roonths, Va
sa , annmallv and during these in
a,.,, ~ ,,,,,o, ~ +ha!,pnrl, If tho a.
T. 80 haar mo tical1v snsnanded
nao.,,sa ha wo,,,i, NOT allow the assis-
tant commissioners TO act for him.
- - SO ,,ilad m til faw months 400
fhera, .wera from 10000 to. 80 900 back
- sas that had not been acted upon.
rhinps are ., little better now owing
] tba vigorous action Of the patent
,a,. If Washington. But ii, will take
s new commission and an able one
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