Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1907-06-14 | Page 1 | Japs Are Drilling Hard

JAPS HAPS ARE AIE DH DRilLING HARD Frank Prank J Hewlett Says Majority of the Brown Men Hen Speak Good English Japan running any chances of or being caught in a controversy with the United States or any other nation with Its army unprepared for war accord accordIng accordIng accordIng Ing to Frank J Hewlett of ot Salt Lake who returned yesterday from front a four fourteen fourteen fourteen teen weeks trip through Japan Every place I went I saw men drill drilling drillIng drilling ing drilling drilling said Mr Hew Hewlett Hewlett Hewlett lett yesterday Every Esery other Jap you meet over there ther speaks fairly good English English is taught in the pub public public lic lie schools and tho government officials officials dais w wear ear American clothes and talk talle good English E The drilling of their sol soT soldiers soldiers diers seems never to cease They are aro areat areat at It early and late Everywhere in the cities ope one may see exhibits of ot Japan goods Factories are spring springing ing lag up all over or the country and the Japs are endeavoring to make every ar article tide Ucle at home they possibly can canOn canOn canOn On the steamship Minnesota coming over Mr Hewlett met the Japanese minister of finance who is on his way to London to float t more bonds for his country While In Japan Mr Hewlett purchased this years tea ta supply for Hewlett Bros