Show 1 Disaster to Japanese Editors Chin IL t c LACK of mastery of the English 1 language led to tho loss of n carefully care-fully cultivated beard which graced the chin of S Zumoto editor of tho Japan Times of Tokyo nnd a member of tho commercial commission visiting visit-ing this country Mr Zumoto visited tho barber shop In the hotel at which Lo Is n guest I would like to bo shaved ho said In halting English Not altogether but conservatively Ho carressed his vandyko as ho j spoke The barber a tactlturn workman work-man said nothing but tucked tho towels tow-els and aprons and other articles of bit trade In and around the Japanese editors neck Then ho began Americans In the shop wero startled I i when they heard a flow of what probably prob-ably was strong language In Japanese Tho harbor had encroached on tho Japanese imperial with tho result that nearly half of It full beneath his keen blade before tho customer could protest It was necessary then to cut It nil off Members of tho Japanese party enjoyed en-joyed tho situation M Zuiuotb declined de-clined to see It In a humorous light |