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Show Japan Plans to Slash Army -Bj Toklo. Tho Japaneso army will be B reduced to a totat of 60,000 enlisted BI mon, according to reorganization plan BI proposod by tho war offlco and up- H proved by tho cnblnot, It was an- B! nounced Tuesday. Tho total numlier of K dlvlHlons In the army bill romnln un- Wu changed, but tho numbor of compnn- R lea, squadrons and batteries will bo fifi decreased. In the readjustment there al will bo slight Increases In tho railway, ff t olograph and aviation soctlons of the fl land forces, as well as In the heavy Ii nrtlllory corps. Reductions In tho army g It Is estimated, will offoct n saving of IjH yon 250,000,000 during the next twelve Ig yoars, and thwaafter .yon 23,000,000 Wt annually. S |