Show JAPS ALL FOR WAR A SALT LAXER THE ORIENT colonel henry snell says tile japanese are A re in a righting fighting mood and nothing can stop them the japs are all for or war they believe behave b in japan for the japanese and in korea formosa and the manchuria provinces province also for the japanese and I 1 do not think it possible to placate thern them until they reach the great wall that la is the way colonel henry snell sizes up the situation in the orient mr 3 snell returned yesterday from a winters sojourn at the principal cities of japan ile he Is able to speak advised ly concerning the temper and sentiment of 0 the japanese people but stated it was absolutely I 1 impossible to learn itam it am anything con concerning cernin the occurrences ur ot of the war the news of the tall full 0 of port arthur was first received by the japanese through a cablegram from england the war spirit runs high among tile tho japs said colonel snell and the they have been puffed up by their recent conquests we are ahead ot of asia now they say and in twenty ye years ars we e will be ahead of the world the japanese army Is thoroughly German laed for years the troops have been under the instruction and discipline of 0 german cerman officers and they have even adopted the german uniforms they are well drilled well clothed and well fed while the chinese troops are poorly clad halt half starved and supplied with worthless ammunition it Is said bald that in many of the cartridges supplied the chinese government by unscrupulous contractors coal dust Is substituted for powder considering the difference in condition of the troops and equipment the japanese victories ire are not surprising an intense hatred of the english prevails throughout japan on account of 0 En glands sympathy tor for china englishmen are hooted and stoned on the streets while an all Amer cinn Is hailed an a friend and brother in a procession ot of f several thatis thousand ond people he observed three american nags flags no other foreign nation being thus honored colonel anil heard it stated just jual before he left japan that it was the desire sire of the japanese government to place the country on a gold basis the japanese yen Is a silver coin weighing a little more then than our dollar when he be loft left it was selling boiling at 17 47 cents I 1 american money japan he thinks will demand just as much indemnity as russia germany and england will permit her to extort from china the la japanese are likely to give the Haw hawaiian alian Covern government ment some borne trouble owing to the restrictions placed by the later on oil Japa japanese neue immigration |