The Washington herald., 1908-04-14
JAPS COMING HERE
Army of Peace Nears the
Nations Capital.
IS ON TRIP AROUND WORLD
Fifty-five Representative Business.
Men of Nippen to Reach City Thur.-
day-Three Women with Party,
Ambassador May Present Foreign-
ers to President Roosevelt.

Washington will be invaded by a jan
anese army on Thursday afternoon ana it
IS expected, according TO present indica-
tions, that the little men Of Nippon viii
evacuate the Capital Of the United States
before Sunday afternoon. the exact hour
being known as yet only to The leaders
OF the invaders
The occupation Of Uncle Sans Capi-
tai will be peaceful, however. the army
consisting Of fifty five representatives OF
the rank and file Of the business life of
new Japan, who are making tour OF
the world in ninety days" in pursuance
Of plans promoted by the Asahi Shin.
bun, a daily newspaper Of Tokyo and
Osaka.
With the party are three winsome little
japanese women, wives of members Of
the party They are Mrs. Y. Horl. wife
Of a jeweler Of Osaka; Mrs. X. Umehara.
wife of d member of the Osaka muniei-
pal assembly, and Mrs. Niehi Nomura.
wife Of the proprietor Of samurai shokai.
Of Yokohama.
Embassy Has No Programme.
The japanese Embassy has no official
information in regard TO the programme
which tile tourists VIII observe while IN
this city. ii is expected that the visitors
will be received al the embassy By Baron
Takahira. the Emperor's Ambassador. and
that he will make arrangements which
VIII enable the party TO be received by
President Roosevelt.
This party which is the first Of this
particular kind 10 leave Japan on a
worid-grdling trip left Japan March 1s
ana expects TO return home June Is. II
| ieit Chicago on Sunday afternoon at
CLOCK, Tor Niagara Falls, and thence Ia
Boston.
There the foreigners will pay visits n
me various universities and technical
schoois. as well as msnufacturine and
commercial enterprises. After hsvt1g ev-
| hausted the Hubs stock OF sights the
Japanese viii 90 TO New York. where
/ lhey VIII stay until Thursday morning
AZ ~ O'Clock when they viii entraln for
TINS city, where they are expected 10 ar
rive at 5:S5 in the afternoon
! After doing this country the n.r+v
VIII visit Liverpool London. Hsmb,rg
Berlin, Paris, st. Petersburg. and Mos,
COW, going home by the Trans-Siberian
Railway.
Ito with Party.
/ James Tor0 Ito. nephew OF MARQUIS Ito.
Of Japan. who has been studying in San
Francisco for several months past. Joined
] the party in Chicago. He is accompany
ing his relative, H. Nakamura, a mem
ber Of the Tokyo assembly. The Ian
anese visitors were entertained in CHI
cago by the Chicago Association Of Com
merce.
Following are the names. towns, and
occupations Of the foreign visitors:
K Assyama. Kobe. importer of iron and steel.
/ y. Enami. Kobe, secretary osska Merchant Msrins
Company.
K Hssa. Toxic. wholesaler, cotton and six piecs
/ goods.
Y Hattori. Osaka wholesaler ieKeiry and c1rins.
/ J. Hi;omi KOBE manager warehouse company
I Ho-i and wife Osaka. iewery.
5. Ide Kumamoto. proprietor q two Shanghai
newspapers
i S. Ikai Osaka apothocary.
T. IDonye. Osaka. broker, cotton exchange.
J Itsumi. Osaka. Manufacturer Of pczieS
j. IWam0tO. OSAKA stsiiOueT.
M Iyama kyoto Haolesaler raw SIX
5. Kamsda. Hyos1. president local banks and
prefectumI councillor.
NJ. Katayama kyoto. banker.
c. katsuda, Osaka. agriculture
y KaWass 0sska. importer European fabrics.
T. Kawada, Fekyo. principal Takaehihe Primary
Schocl.
| NJ kiFa, 0iia brewer sake and SOY.
/ K. T. Kiisde. Osaka. jewery.
/ \. KumitOmo TcSyo. manufacturer machinery.
/ : K1baysshi Osaka, oc7Ilist.
n K0nishi. Osakz. importer European fah-ic.
| II. Konishi Osaka, importer European fabrics
X Msgatsn Kobe. broker stock and rice exehangs.
$ Masutani Kobe. broker. stock and Tice exchange
/ T. MatSuzah TOKYO. exchange
h MuaHi Osaka, publisher and exporter.
g. Mstsni. kyoto, broker, stock and ros exchanges.
/ 5. Nsgsmi. Osaka, banker.
Il. Nskamura. Foky0. member Tokyo pTefectuFal a.
/ sembly.
r. isskano Osaka, banker.
A Nishids, Aemori, brewer
/ Mrs AlichO NoE1uTa. Yokohama. wife Of NJ No
mura. proprietor Szmursi Shokai-
/ 0gaWa. TOKYO. oOnfectioner-
| s. 0gawa, Tokyo. manufacturer mining machinery.
/ F. 0kubo. Mto. mining and agriculture.
T. 0sawa, saksi brewer q sake.
/ s 0waxa. JbuUga, banking and transportation
/ s. Aburi. Aichi banker
/ o. Shibats Kobe. merchant tailor
X. Soho. Osaka. importer European fairies
7. Tsiima. Tokyo president sanrin Express Com.
psny
! S. Takskurs, Tokyo manager Twentieth Bank
T. TSkigaga. Kobe. manufacturer Of matches
u. Toyams. Tokyo. banker.
/ X. Tsukanoto TOKYO, student.
X. Emehasra aud wife Osaka, member Osaka
municipal assembly
T. Wstsnabs Ehime agriculture
/ Y. Tamsguchi. Tochks. manufacturer silk goods
II. Yoneya Hokkside, manager Otsul on Msnufse-
turing Company.
Y. YoshiWsra, FuBoka. student.
K. SHgimura, foreign editor Tokyo ASsbi Shimban.
VI. Tsachiya Tokyo correspondent Of the Osaka
Asshi Shimbun
/ r Ey1urbins sacreterv