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YANKEES CHEER KUR0Al
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sat Admiral Dewey. next TO whom was MS
we-agsi General Kurokfs niece ihe'o W."
seve-al more Japanese women among the diners,
General KurokTs ful dress uniform Was mo-
greatly unlike that worn by the American o.
eosrs He wore q wide rcd ana white ooiaefe1
sash. and on his breast were fastened hu''ei0's
medals and orders In The great assem- oI777 "a
high military and naval officials were 20 oe SCH
,,7an,, brilliant uniforms while others sun "e'0
worn bv members Of the consular corps
.a,,sr,, T,av-ev Vas the first speaker miro
s,,oea ~. Mr.. Finley. The admiral received al
e,,h,,etastic greeting. He had prepared
$500 but apparently had an attack OF stage
4-ssbt and his remarks were confined 10 an ex-
pression OF the friendship oe1"ee" '"e o"'eH
States and Japan. He said
A., n,eased with the people who asked me TO
preside az this banquet q pos1IoA tor v .lch am
absolutely unftteo IN fheir name tender a nearly
Which our relations have always been sympathetic
5ln We were hailed by Japan as is best friend
among the nations. 70 now tnese relations nave
hear the neN- speaker
General Grant, who also was received with
loud applause. told OF his visit 70 Japan with
his father and OF meeting q young colonel whose
career ne had watched with great interest This
young colonel said General Grant, is the same
man who since Ieaped 10 fame as the hero Of
the Yalu. General Kuroki. whose great flank
movement at Moukden ended the war with Rus
sia; the great hero whom We honor here to-
night"
General Kurok was then presented and the
eight hundred guests. men and women, rose.
waved their napkins and shouted "Banzair'
while the orchestra played KIM Ca 70" the
japanese national anthem. Not since Admiral
Dewey returned from his victorious siege at
Manila has such a reception been accorded a
warrior that which General Kuroki received
LAST night He mounted the platform accom-
PANEL by Captain Tauaka- He appeared en-
ba-rassed. After every sentence he delivered
IL japanese he stopped and nodded 10 his IN
terPreter who then repeated Il fl English.
When he finished he made a low bow and was
again loudly cheered. General Kuroki said:
7 am q soldier and not speech maker.
appreciate deeply The feeling OF friendship ex-
pressed for my country by the other speakers.
I think and hope that the very warm and friend
j. feeling thar exists between our nations viii
still continue % exist I thank you cord
tally :or TIE hospitality and great friendl-
ness with which the officers OF the army and
navy ard yoar citizens have greeted myself and
fellow officers. and We wish you every possible
prosperity"
President schurrnan Of Cornell University
said i was through Japan that the first open
door o. ElS ATl-Llt came ana mat II "OGk4 De
E part q japanese national history that the
Orient became a part OF the worlds family.
President Schurulan praised the japanese spirit
and is solidarity. which. he said. vas respon-
si5Ie for the achievements OF the Oriental
nation. and compared It 10 a great extent 10 the
spirit which prevailed IN the early American
colonies.
Let Us rejoice" ne said. that Japan has
achieved % q great extent its aims and aspira-
tons n the sciences and the arts well
upon the fed Of battle. and let US hope that It
VII continue The open door Of the Orient"
Other speakers were Rear Admiral Joseph
3. CogaIan Vice-Admiral IJuin the Rev. Dr..
6. Pzrkes Cadman and the Rev. Dr.. Charles E
jefferson
Preceding the dinner there was q reception.
some Z those who greeted General Kurod were
Mrs Charles z. alexander. Cornelius y Bliss,
Senator Depew. Major General Roe. General
Stewart 4. WoodfoTd. Jacob H. Schif, Paul
Mo--ca. Mrs. Richard Watson Glider. E s. \
De Lima. Mrs u. Orme Wilson. Controller Metz,
Dr. Felix Adler. Herbert L. Bridgnan. ". H.
ch13s. Colonel Robert c. CIowry, Paul D.
Cravz-h. John D Crinmins Roswell D. Hitch
cock. Major Charles L Lydecker, Mrs. Isaac L
Rice. Professor Z P A. Seligman. Major
Charles Lynch. Henry ". Taft, ex-Justice and
Hrs. Augustus Van wyck and John r. Van
Worner.
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