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Show BAH0N TAKAHIUA TO SUCCEED VISCOUNT A0K1 TOKIO. Jan. 8. While the selection nt Hnnm Takahlra. .Japanese Embassador to Italy, to succeed Viscount Aokl at Washington, Wash-ington, has not been otficially announced, it is admitted at the Foreign office that the appointment lias boon decided upon. The Associated I'resrt unrfJirstunds that Instructions have ooen forwarded to the Japanese Charge ri'Affalres at Washington Washing-ton to announce lo ihc Stute department the nomination of Baron Tnkabirn. Tho delay In making the appointment Is probably duo to the desire of tho Japanese Jap-anese Government, to await the departure of Fmbaasndor Aokl from Amili-a |