The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-17
JAPAN PLACATlNG RUSSIA
PRINCE AND PRINCESS "a SHT!NT
WIN OVER ST. PETERSBG 20.


cArinaS weAlsh Impruvea 10 me cxar's
auceessfun PuAlls ApVsaraaScs-Pre.
caFtpas rRyAnah meAAalens-PeFsaAA
comVsboattans-nus and q. ..
SPECIAL csS,s DsspsieA 10 Tun srE.
sT. PxrxRsnUB0. April I0.-Prince and
Princess Flshimi Of Japan and thsir
suite Of thirty psrsons are leaving moth
ing undono 20 make q good impression
on tho Cxar's family. u required an
oliloial iniiuAtiOn that only Russians were
allowed 10 subscribe 20 prevent tho visitors
from Offering handsome donations 10 the
memorial church In honor OF the sailors
who fell In tho RussO-Japaness War. for
which . national collection IVES opensd
this weak.
wreath from the AIIkadO on the tomb
Of Alexander III. In the foFtrsss oathe-
drai. The party spsnt an hour in tire new
Church Of the Rssarrection. built on the
spot where Alsxander n. was assassinated.
They heard . performance OF Tschai-
kowskyb "E0@sn Ousgin- a. the Imperial
Opsra House. and the public scrutinissd
thsm there with silent curiosity. which h
the attitude og the people.
AZ luncheon given by the Czar at
TsaFskos-seso the C.arina vas accom-
panied by Prince F'sshimi. while the Guar
escorted Princes Fushimi.
The Cmrina and the little Czarsvitch
have attended this week the daily spring
rsvisws % tho Guards Regiments. The
Czarina's spirits have been greatly inn
proved by the Care repeated visits IN
~ Petersburg having passed success-
fully.
The political world v Iess Interested
in Prince Fushimi than In tho visit ~
Hilmi rAsha. the personal representative
% the new sultan OF Turkey. 70 announce
his succession. Russia h approaching
a very ditlcult situation in regard TO both
Turkey and Persia. Premier Stolypin's
Government will probably benefit by
Foreign Minister lsVolsky's Furlough in
Italy. isvolsky 10 blamed for neGlecSing
70 20 10 COnstantinople to establish an
understanding With the new Turks
regime eighteen months ago instead Of
proceeding on what proved a disastrous
round OF visits IN the Austrian. French.
British and 0srnan foreign ministries.
HE explanation vas tia he had no
serioua helief IN the STABILITY o. any ar
rangement With reformed Turkey. Now
the oflcevs % Hiluii PaSha'a star are Do
scTihing Co Russians a state ~ th'nes
which leaves the inference that lsvolssy
sss probably right. When questioned
concerning the Albanian ixbtinc they SAID
the Introduction % Bon- MOhainr,edIn ans
into the Turkish army. whioh has teen
proceed.ng this month for the first irne.
must grpafiy weaken the onto nan mir
taFy power.
The Sultan's Greek snblects. who have
been called 90 servo the CFeSreot are
making voluntary subscriptions for the
bnildliag - a Greek feet to COPE With
Turkey. The Turkish war department
scarcely attempts to cons~ript the SUI
tan's Bulgarian SUBJECTS. The Immunity
H th-se aRgeFs the Armenians ana ee~s.
Who are both desrrihsd a. had military
material Il has te~u found inadvi-s1,ls
TO snlis. the separate races and "a tbs IN
separate corpp Hence most % the hat
talions arc only four hftlSs full on service
days he-alps tie Moslems rest On Friday. |
on sunday
The hru. danger from a weak Turkish I
army. Russia lorese~s. 10 in PsrSta's north !
NeeN~Vu prONtuc~s 1EtftHgau. ONrEVuu Nv 1
kurdish lsriGapds from the Turkish Dor !
der around Lake l'ruIniAh There, under Z,
the new Anglo Russian ln1n 10 Persia. q !
concession for exclusive navigation was |
granted by the Persian Government 10
Russia The difAculties arr increased by 4
the arrival ~ a heavy Rotor veh'cular
service with tim her sections for lake boats :
sent by q German FIRM. whose Government /
will certainly deal With Turkey and Pers q !
clir~r' and not With Russia aud England
IL the German firm suffers damage.
The Russian navy department has DO |
cidied 20 send q number ~ naval officers
and engineers to American navy yards /
where the great battleships Of the new /
American programme are building
The Kisf kf.glGH'E. . leading south /
Russia newspaper. pubhsls~s = widely |
q,Iot~d tribute TO the Improvement IN the
morale ~ P~asan's who have returned
after working in America