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Show PREDICTS FINISH OF WAR IN SEPTEMBER ! Special Cable to The Tribune. TOKIO, July 15. Th Japanese method of fortune telling by reading the signs of the zodiac is still practiced by educated persons. The late Prince I to never made an Important decision until he had consulted con-sulted his fortune-teller. A highly educated edu-cated Japanese woman, living in Tokio and married to a European of good standing, was asked by pome A merican friends if her method would tell when the war would end. She made her calcinations cal-cinations carefully and announced lhat fighting would cease between tlie eighth and ninth moons this year, but that the treaty of peace would not be actually signed until the second moon of 1917. This amounts to a prediction that there will he no great battles after tlie end of August or the beginning of September, and that the belligerents will Initiate peace talk which will materialize into a settlement by February of next year. |