Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1921-09-28
JAPAN PICKS ARMS |
PARLEY DELEGATES.
House Of Peers President, Naval
Minister and U. S. Envoy
Selected
BRAND TO OUTLINE POLICY
BY the Associated Press

will be Prince Iyesato Tokugawa.
president of the House of Peers; Vice
Admiral Tomosaburo KatG. Minister
( of the Navy. and Baron Kijuro Shide
hara. Ambassador to the United States.
The announcement is official.
If the imperial dynasty had not been
restored to full authority with the
resignation in 1867 ot the last of the
Shoguns. or hrads Of the fCudal sy4-
, ten. Prince Tokngawa. chief of the of.
flcial delegation. would today be the
Shogun. His appointment. therefore,
is considered a fine tribute to the great
Tokugawa family and to the Prime"
himself, and as almost certain to please
the japanese people. The indications
are. likewise. that the make up of the
delegation will be considered as a happy
compromise and a wise solution Of the
national problem of finding the men
best suited 10 represent Japan AT the
conference.
The powerful position Of Prince
Tokugawa in Japan is attestPd by the
fact thai II has been the custom Of
the Emperor to invite him 10 form
Cabinet at times of ministerial
CHANGE task which the Prince has
invariably declined His selection as
head of the delegation to Washington tS
taken to indicate the Importance Japan
attaches to the conference. AS he Is
president of the House of Peers, has
appointment constitutes recognition "'
the Diet
Prince Tokugawa is one of the most
popular men in the empire His tire
loss activities in Parliament mud in
various movements aiming to forward
the public welfare and his devotion 10
works of charity have made him ad-
mired and respected by all classes.
The appointment of Vice Admiral
Kato and that Of Ambassador Shd'hara
had been anticipated. but the ASaht
Shimbun. in commenting upon IN"
make up Of the delegation, expresses 'he
view that it cmbodies NOV" by fr"-
micr Hara to prepare" the way Tor
TOkugawa ministry AFTER the N"Hu
iugton conference. when IN" present
cabinet II SAYS. is likely 10 reNlgn'
4 Foreign Office of7cial. in Comment
ing upon the appointment Of Prince
Tokugawa. alluded 10 him as pro-
nouncedly man Of peace and common
sense and called attention to the
Princes proficiency in English as a
result Of long residence in England
yhrn no was educated. The Prince has
heen termed "dPmocratir arlslo'rat'
The secretaries to the chief Delegates
will be as follows: MaSanao lanlhara'
Vice Foreign Minister; Tsunr" Ma'SN-
diara. chief of the Amerir can ana hnr"-
mean section Of the Foreign Once Dr.
Kiroku Hayashi and Iur" l"Na''
( counrilors Of the Foreign omr''
! The delegation includes 'lgh1"en
otherS representing ~, Ministry Sf
three repr'>Vu''HH Nti,,i.,ry of the
FINANCE 'N',,' or,,,v
Navy al" SeN'" VI,
p.o-
Paris. Sept. - ny a. ,to.;.io, of
mipr BRAND Will Outline '"' y, ,Lc
the French Government ''t' ,,,o,,orts
conference on limitation vi n'n",a',, ''oolr
and Far Eastern queslohN lh n
al 81. Nazaire on or'oo"r =. , ,,.. ,,,'.
occasion, with various "'n'' ,. -, -
of the Cabinet. no VIII n' S",,,, ,,.,'',,,o. -"
midday banquet mere. anu ~. ristporiol ~, /
I" max" denara'lo" w .s ,,n;',n
policy concerning M I'.s ."'1S ~ - onJ
importance now peior' ."' WYNN! "''.
which VIII be ,Gl" o'','' ~ "a
when II r"aSN'moIeN ". ,''ope' o,;,,,,oI
Among th"N' P"'N'ii"n> "'' "a .%a
finance, German l'Ia''"n> anu n'I
washington conference !, -
that me premier : w .,eIIonto7 !
RI" conference VIII h' ohiN l"''"r"'"
10 romprr"hen"lV" statement " '"'
Goyernm'nt pans, u.,.
The visit OF VI Hrl""n 10 ac"a"s
'"h continues y" ''r TuoJO'. ~! "',,
mn'ra @'"'uHNI"n ny Wv "rNopesp''
ana by ~" irlNnh> ana "PI"h'il, u ,"'
Premier. Nearly every 9'h'r gay =" r..
port Is current that Vi. hr>ahu na'
given up the voyag" across the AtI 'i''
but they ar" followed lmmedlat"E oF
, OttlCla COMMUNICATION from lIF ! I'''
ml'r ono" tnat ms pans nave NOT u" :
dorgone 'hang" since nc ar''pu|'
president hardlng lhVltatlon 10 II, '
:: tend the meeting at the American capI -
tal.
, II was announced When VI, hrland
! decided 70 60 10 Washington, month
ago, that he would make the trip with
the French delegation on board the ar
, morcd cruiser Edgar Quinet. IHnding
decisi"n, il was understood, becaYs. 6c
Gid rot Irsiro IN have his n,ens con .
,rolIpd nv definite date for smiling
which wou,d be- the case If he went n
America on bogrd n regular liner. He
was neIievcd also to wish IN ha in , ,,n.
sirion TO defer his departure, II ar,,.s
ssrv until the last hour which would
Kermit his arrival in WASHINGTON on
. November II.
Members Of uis staff knowing rnc
: inRdcqUAtp passenger Recommendations
Of the cruiser. which is still uutfit'frg
, al Toulon. have gently but persi>tonrIV
-, represented the incunyenienCpS nt'ruI-
, ing n trip on that ship. II is now 70.
ported that he has lecided to sail on
board La Savuie on October % win
his entire staff.
II ~ generally understood thar VI
/ ItrIgud will tnko uritb hin, p, U'oatI,.,.