Salt Lake Telegram | 1932-05-20 | Page 12 | Japan Fascist Chieftain May Form Cabinet

1 JAPAN FASCIST r CHIEFTAIN MA MAY Y i. i FORM CABINET I I Emperor Expected to Ask Baron to Be Government Head By MILES ULES W. W VAUGHN United Press Staff Correspondent TOKIO May 20 Chances 20 Chances of ot the formation of ot a headed by Baron Kichiro leader of oC the largest fascist group roup in Japan were quoted at 4 to 1 tod today tody y by well well- informed sources It was expected that Emperor Hirohito Hiro- Hiro hito would summon the baron shortly and commission him to form a cabinet cabinet cabi cabi- net succeeding that of the thc assassinated assassinated assassinated Premier Inukai I Toyotaro Yuki head of oC the Industrial Industrial Indus Indus- trial trial Bank of Tapan Japan and one of the thc country's leading financiers was mentioned as new finance minister Prince was in Tokio but had not visited the emperor in his capacity as adviser to the mikado anc and last of oC the elder cider statesmen A spokesman said the government I II I foreign loreign policy would not be changed under a cabinet He emphasized em em- I that the that the army would support I s such eh a regime and declared the army had no direct connection with the terrorism in which Premier Inukai was murdered It was revealed at the foreign off office that the government is making vigorous vigorous vig vig- orous opposition to the plan of the league of nations Manchurian invest investigation gation commission lon to send an sary to General Ma shan Chan Chinese Chi Chi- nese militarist now siding with China Chinn after afler alternating his affiliations be between between tween China and Japan in Manchuria A spokesman said Japan opposed the plan to interview General Ma on the ground that he is an irresponsible sible adventurer General Ma became a national Chi nese hero when he opposed the Japanese Japa nese advance toward tov in the fighting along the river early in Ire the Manchurian campaign n. n Then he became one of the Japanese aides in creating the new Manchu state and I was named minister of ot war in Henry Pu yi's government The latest public announcement i from the general said he had joined I the Japanese merely to learn their I military secrets and and that he wished to tell all to the league commission t I