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Show vasio;;gto;i perspires to ' HOafTOGO Continuous Round of Entertainment Enter-tainment for Japan's Naral Hero. l II I Mill llll II Hill Mill WA8HIN0TON, Aug. 5. President Taft met Admiral Togo thia afternoon in a brief reception at the white koase. As ' ' ths admiral and hia party aa- tered the white - house two' troops of the fifteenth United ' States cavalry, which had ss eorted blm from hia hotel, stood at attention with drnwn awards. - Maj. A.- W. Butts and Lieuten- aat Commander L. C. Palmer, military aad naval aides, re-, . apectively, led . the Japanese p nero to tne 01 u a room, where t- (.'handler Hale, third assistsnt seeretsry of state, introduced him to the president. - I I I I I I II I I I I I I I I I I 1 1 I I I I H WASHINGTON, Aug. ' 5. The United . States government, through Presides! Taft, Secretary of 8taU Kaox and Acting Secretary of the Navy Wiathrop, today officially hoa-orod hoa-orod Admiral Togo. Aa almost eoatlauoua reuad of entertainment' en-tertainment' had beea plsnnsd for tbe Japaaeaa. admiral who arose refreshed today from bia fatiguing day io New York. - His ' program today Included calls, apoa aad return calls by Secre-; Ury of State Knot gad Acting Secretary Secre-tary of tbo Navy Wiathrop and army Hd.iuvy ofllaera goaarally were te, ho. received until aoon bjr Admiral Togo at hia hotel. ' Ia tha aYrerhoea ta dudieaee with President Taft SSd a sightseeing tour were arheiluled, the entertainment ef the day being brought to a climax by a dinner at the white house tonight. v la anticipation of tke discomfort they might encounter at the white house tnnih hv veeteiw nf the wi.il.l. conflict of hot weather and toe full dress uniforms to be worn, army tod navy officers -wly toda were fc-efuli test cool weather would prevail. At tha station last sight, -while awaiting1 the arrival of Admiral Togo Lieutenant Lieuten-ant Colonel Inoliye, military attache of tbe Japaaeae. embassy, was chatting with Major Butt tha kinds of full dress us t form worn bv the Japanese army and the president's aide anked particularly whether Admiral ' Togo would wear a white evening; ua if or is or full drees naval attire. 'FuM dress," respoaded tha Japa-nee Japa-nee millfVrv- attache, whereat Major Butt declared ' every American army and navy umer present also would wear full dress and ha eommeated oa the heavy weight 'American uniform with its ponderous medals, epaulettes aad braids. "ou aee9 remarked Major Butt, "we ara all going to pernpir very much in honor of your great naval hero." |