The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-10-03
JAPAN SOCIETY STIRRED.
Speakers NJ Luncheon say Only jim
g"ism Can Briug Clash.

Representative Mann's speech IN con-
--s~, .u which he predicted that the Far
r,-t sNi the Far West must some day
clash ir.w a sharp fire Of comment at
70. luncheon OF the Japan Society given
q. f., Hotel Nstor yesterday in honor OF
D TakatJ. president Of Waseda Unit
r,- .. ana Gichi Masuda. a member
Of ,.. Japanese House Of Representatives.
u yt- not 80 much what Mr.. Mann
sail o.. fn, Inference that he meant
Japan and tne United States that aroused
The .7iignation of Or. sidney l.. Gulick
o. uo-h'saa University and Dr. Ham!l
,o1 Wright Mahic. DIR. Gulick said that
'e greatest danger of trouble between
~ '"n rnuntries lay in the lingo press
o. both. but added that he agreed with
Representative Mann that If the United
S'l',- i.3 not take care TO foster friend
ship across the Pacific by giving the
Ian. H",, their rights and observing trea-
90. certainly would find itself "en-
-.rei .u some kind of conflict within
.H u~ 90" years
n Gulick said that after living in
'.ru 'N,uty-~iX years he knew that
-. -.'4.ton was 50 complex that no
80" ..- statements can be- true. Tie
ergo press there. he saii, fed on the
HatH.I o. the lingo press here. and
.... o.. while ten Years ago relations
.',. tHr two countries were those
md .Ys.s- friendship to-day the rank and
'., u. ..a thinking men OF Japan are
waiting 500 see II America means 70 deal
jus''y Vil their country. Dr. Gulcl
declared tupt the United States had not
~ dealt with regard TO the California
Question. I; was Nigh time that the
United states did better. ne said, since
".y" s tn" time TO prepare for peace"
br Tukati, who was on a world tour
Vhr1 10" war found him In Switzerland,
al. IHUa.
''- Germany rs well as the United states.
o. Japan~ attitude toward Germany he
sad.
"N, "a lover of peace AMI member
o ,l" Japan Peace Society cannot
bu' deeply regret the present situation.
J. Is indeed peculiar. We have no en-
n.'g whatever toward the German people.
o. l" contrary, wc entertain the strong
e admiration for them and for the
contributions they have made in every
domain Of life 20 culture and civlliza-
uon'
I'i. Is Or Tal,ata's first visit 10 the
tr''ed states. H., will spend a month
H. studying American schools and uni
r'.'ar. Ne mad. a plea Tor better
Understanding between the men of his
country and this and said:
'NpI viii pardon me when I say that
lHnau knows America far better than
America knows Japan. This is hut natural
It"..s ia, past half century We have
''" learning everything from the West
""l ~ b. but Yesterday that Japan entered
"Is of great Powers, so that the
We 'oI' heretofore no need OF studyino
Japan .n earnest. Perfect knowledge OF
~ other is, [ hardly need To emphasize
&. h.-. requisite OF friendship between
It'.... as uc'WcHu individuals, while mis-
~ '"'s'1udiug, born Of ignorance, always
t'H'Ds "a stumbling block on the smooth
.h of Intercourse among nations "a
a"..- individuals. Am 7 mistaken IN
'Y.,Hg that false and absurd rumor'
Japan often spread for sinister
r.Uur-,-. could never take their root ir
''' NWA of a., American public II truu
I' Japan had It's first lodging there"
'. T. Iyounga, formerly professor OF
p.""Il history at Waseda University
al l' one time professor n Chicago
7 F,rs.ty also spoke.
L9ds', Russell. president OF the society
delegated to In, II. ). Dcmorost Dresidcn
~" 'p'tkors, explaining that Rutgers wa
'h' first college I'm the United States Il
admit Japanese students, Some OF thos'
tessnt were T. Nakamura, the new Jap
A"r-" Consul General In New York, wit
ttnt IN" society to aid him In bringing
about tho perfect understanding botWeei
Pm. people ~ the two countries that wa
Ms principal mission; President Humph
r'' ~ stevens Institute; Dr. John II
Fn,cE. state Commissioner of Education
IT. Lyman Abbott, John =. Rogers, Col
gt.H IOvt and Emerson Mcmillan.