The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1913-04-28
TEUSLER REGRETS
LINGUISTIC TALK
Director OF international Hospital
at Tokyo Says We Have
Wrong Idea Of Japan.
SPENDS DAY IN RICHMOND
Regards Passage of Anti japanese
Legislation by California as
Most Dcplorablc.

| DR.. Rudolph Is. Teusler n native OF
| Richmond who, as a very young man.
| practiced medicine here until he felt
! the call TO labor in foreign fields, aud
went to Japan as n medical mission
| AIRY. where for fourteen years he has
| worked with such brilliant success as
| to have become the head OF .Iapan's
! greatest hospital. spent yesterday I'm
| Richmond with the family of his wife.
| who is. the daughter OF the late w
| Minor Woodward. He is director OF
1 ST. Lukes International Hospital at
| Tokyo
To reporter for The Times Dis
patch. DR.. Teusler expressed his pro-
! found regret at the many jingoistic
statements that are constantly appear
Ing in the press Of this country, most
| or which, he declared. have beer made
| under an entire misrepresentation OF
the true conditions obtaining in Japan.
| The following statement by Or.
| ieusier corrects number Of the false
! Impressions created by declarations
based. according TO DR.. Teusler. upon
| ignorance of facts:
Having lived and worked in Japan
and among the Japanese for the last
| fourteen years, | would be doing less
| than my duty if allowed certain in
accurate statements which have re-
Gently appeared in several OF our lead
| ing American newspapers To go un-
| challenged.
least TWO ,nefhods -. am, snefs are Al
NAV own I,nd &, 49,. 'o nv n.
Is by the right OF supcrhcivs This
| gives the title clearly and legally to
/ the purchaser for 800 years. The ONLY
| ownership whirh miy,,, ,,s ~ 80
| he If n,ino or -, 80 90" M'uiu
! tbe nronart,. IT, "'Seo'rIe" on
dicates tbo o,ncr u,,aa -;
/ purchase. has all right -, ~ 49, 80
/ the surface of the ground 10 n,ar
{ buiId -, /, ne. :, .'i', "as
! noses o. :, -, vi as - ui'"'"i Pu'-
,o ,iL ""' o'"ci W'tE tha'
| ~, -, :, ne cNer hho a mine
! v.o,,,d 49,, ~, spey'a' hseineht
! "ou'u nave l" ne maze with tho gov
~
/ second way Tor foreigners 20
'u ia"u III Japan Is ny the forming
sh"dah' rms Is a group OF
anrec or more foreigners. legally in
W po."'eo and constituted to hold
iand IN simple anywhere in Japan for
the purposes mentioned in the articles
OF Incorporation There are several
Shadans now existing in Japan. ana
holding extensive tracts of land all
| through the country As already
| stated. full titlc to the land is .,ivcn
under the laws regulating The ror,na-
| ton of the "shadan.r or iuridical ner-
/ son. and the land Is held pern,anen,
! ly.
For all practical purposes tho ti,ta
| to land for 900 wears lie nerm,non,
! possession
! myself own ,,ro u,, -
| OF superfipcies ana 49,. a r.. 80
| who hold land undor 80 -, linus
Therefore, ,hc 500 lo''Ii.
| ciCncrs c,nrot ou.,, -, t"'' io'
| and sbonI, -, -. .,u - "o' 'uc'
|
Tn. ola st.,a,',, "ne"t'
tho 1anaue,o as d h"tion
oueutI,. GOO o,,n,od g.; ohts'' we ire
| This statement ,vni ~, $3.50, '.'n p'.perS'
like homes, invcs,;r.,i AWNING
! sic;an h,,a AS " phE-
toucl, vim ,,,o," '"'''id'cN INTO
| the las, ro,rtcon 80 '"pn "cse IN
OF lifc ana ,or,.i,.,,. III 'u "alks
quite as hnncs, 'ou',' ,ncih
dealt viii, in nv ~, ., nay.
a littIo III, n,orn 90 =, =, 'i.' - ~ "ot
| which c.,not 30 Ii,,, -" ~ 81 'ao.
ana dishonontv az, ~ ~" '''a. az
wo know. - -. " I"i ~ Scalc "s
cxist il, I,n,m j., a;na, ~" oocs not
! TIC ola ,,ar ~, -
/ cbinoeo H. nj; -, '"p'oS
cannot ,rust thnir n,,., ',,a my
| lutcIv untrue ana eili,. 80 "'a'-
EeccniIv uhiin n, ~ -.,,,,
coas; ! w.. ,,I, 49,, -. , ~, no
wnrr ovcrrunrira ~ ~. 80
Statr mud i, ,,,e ;,,+i,,,.,., a..
certain icris,',ior n.a ,,',; ,''at "' ,,
might some d.,v ov.n an ~ 49,, c.,
After carcfuI i,;vcsti~.,i .".e.
find that ,bcy oyvn 49,, ,n,,n,, ~ noo
acres What Is % ooo ,cros e., , ST.
! of 15so6o eouarc ,oi,ce cont.;n;n.. ,n,
$50. 400 acrcs" and a. Las ,,i,an ,h,,,
twcntvr vr ,aar. IN .cn,,ir III. 80,
rho nrob,cm from t,,at s,and ,ni1 .'' Ioa
not secn, ye,,v .larn,inc
| II should no rcn,cn,horo5 .h.,
has her own recent nosscssions 70 co.
! onizc. and does moi favor hut o,,i,o 10
| contrary STRONGLY onnosoe hor ,i,i,o,'.
coming to Americ, u,,s ,n,.in,s 80
assist a ,annncsc ~ go LII, ~
| TO America two months ,ro ti,at na
might pursue his siudies bcrc Thouoh
| 7 tried for Two weeks 10 erot hin, .
| M ssport failed IN ohtajn - .nI :,
| VAS tho japanese government which
prevented his con,inrtris boca,,so
/ I,,,,,, , 60. ,...o,,z 20