Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-09
j. S. JOURNALISTS
WILL VISIT JAPAN
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Party to Take Trip This Sum-
mer as Guests of Carnegie
Endowment.

In furtherance Of It's policy Of estab-
fishing international contacts and Of
promoting international understanding,
the Carnegie Endowment for Interna-
tional Peace has invited party Of dis
tinguished American journalists to visit
Japan and the Continent Of Asia this
Summer as guests of the endowment.
DR.. Nicholas Murray Butler, presi-
dent of the Carnegie Endowment, has
announced that the delegation Of IL
journalists and George A. Finch, as
sistant secretary of the Carnegie En-
dowment, will sail from San Francisco
on April "a via the s. S. Taiyo Maru.
The delegation is composed of Fran
els w. Clarke Of the Atlanta Constitu
ton, Paul Wright of the Chicago Daily
News, Judd Mortimer Lewis Of the
Houston Post-Dispatch, Fred Hogue OF
the Los Angeles Times, Harry B. Wake
field of the Minneapolis Journal, Will
bur Forrest of the New York Herald
Tribune, Herbert L. Matthews of the
New York Times, George S. Johns Of
the st. Louis Post-Dispatch. William
Philip Simms Of the Scripps- Howard
newspapers, Francis E. Regal OF the
Springfield Republican and Gideon A.
Lyon of The Washington Star.
Invitations to Others.
Invitations we're also rendered to the
following newspapers and individuals
who were unable to accept: Baltimore
Sun, Boston Transcript, Cincinnati
Times-Star, Detroit News, Omaha
World Herald, Portland Oregonian, st.
Paul Pioneer-Press, Arthur E. McFar-
lane, Henry K. Norton and Frederic w.
Vile.
In announcing the trip today, Dr.
Butler said, THE Carnegie Endowment
for International Peace, which is so
thoroughly we'll satisfied with the re-
suits of its policy of establishing inter-
national contacts and of promoting In
ternational understanding by series OF
international visits of representative
men, is very happy now to cooperate
with the Japan Mail Steamship Co., the
Japanese Government Railways, the
Korean Railway, the South Manchurian
Railway, the Osaka Merchant Steam
ship Co. and the Dairen Steamship Co.
In arranging for visit of party OF
American journalists to the Orient"
Last year the endowment sponsored
a visit to this country by a group OF
British journalists. A similar trip Is be-
ing arranged for next Summer. when q
delegation of journalists from the Con-
tinent will be brought to the United
States.
For Observation and Study.
Members of the party will be under
no obligation or commitment, expressed
or implied, either to the Carnegie En-
dowment or to any OF their hosts, TO
accept or reflect any particular point OF
~,.o EtFaN1 eoid He aYnI9tneH thdG
it is the sole desire of the endowment
and of the cooperating Japanese or
PLANTATIONS that advantage be taken OF
the opportunities afforded by this trip
for observation and study OF the more
significant aspects of present-day con-
ditions in the Orient.
Mr.. Finch said he knew of no partic-
ular problem upon which the attention
of the visitors would be centered, but
that they would make study OF all the
important problems now presenting
themselves in the Orient. The itinerary
is as follows:
April 24-Leave San Francisco via
s. S. Taiyo Maru. May 10-Arrive
Yokohama, leave Yokohama, arrive
Toxic (afternoon). May l0-2o-1n
TOXIC, including trip to Nikko and
Miyanoshita. May 21-28-In Kyoto-
Nara osaka. May 29-30-In MiyaJima
Cinland seal. May 3l-June 2--From
Shimonoseki to Seoul. Korea (Chosen).
June 3-5---In Seoul (Keijo), Korea. June
5-6-In Antung June 7-25-1n Man
churia, including trip to Mukden,
Changchun, Kirin, Hardin, Tsichihar,
Taonan, Dairen, Port Arthur. June IS
27-Mukden- Picking by train. June 28-
July 3---In Peking: July 4-7-Peking-
Chengchow Hsuchowful Pukow-Nan-
king BY train. July 8-10-1n. Marking.
July li-14In Shanghai. July Isis
Tsingtau by steamer. July l7-2oEIn
Nv Steamer. July 25-26-Kobe- Toxic
BY train. July 27-August lin Toxic.
August / .(noon) Leave Yokohama by
S. s. Siberia Maru. August 16-Ar-
In Tapan~May 1880 and July Is
August 1-26 days.
In Korea-June 1-5-5 days.
In Manchuria-June $3.50 days.
In China--June 26-July 20--25 days.