Show EMPIRE AN IN 1 1909 9 rT LAND OF THE n v I e p e to l I o r OKIU nuu 11 T me Ilia th h and take a bud vl w or r Ih the 1111 11 t hn of r Ih thO ther I fit sf Ih the Riots W 11 leak Ik at 1 II a h on II hi Ids I 01 ph od th of l Ina and see hI hii work ork along Ih the It of r an u I a tin UI lip this 1 t uncut IlnI m may rep 11 he Ih hr tam 1 Iii of r ht hi frol widen hi 1 our on awn to wake wak lip I nd Ink k nn tta th and II th the r f II ii d and anel th tb din 1111 if r hi n nl h s which a anna nna alit us fo r Ih r re e the world IX IN Tt I I la n nna HIe ItI In t I t my II pit IH d ihl the th Of Japan Th That a I I In 1 IrAA H eI after t thief of nr lh the 1 l ro anal h had orth and ali I the h made the teal Ial head orr of the Ih rn lama Japan had th then n inn organized R a It old t to build 1 and nd t I w was given 11 n H Kuld by J 11 the Ule and hal had a good rha t to see the arm army Ih the and uh uhf f other H Ha wr weft then III hl thit I am aMe to 10 lok lak lakat f at t t the sear things and I to mark II Nm 1 I The 11 then had only nl miler I or of rail 0 and alien mil more Ill am under The Th rued ran from fum Told to In anti nd i 1 tin d In make mot moat of m journ M Ih b by Every 1 I Marl of K now I be rIth hy 1 t tall rail There ere H than tulles 10 of tracks Irack ilK Ha gooI as thoe or Ih Nt nd and th the wane 18 mil mike nor norIn Ir In a talk which I hug ht today with Mr lr Ih the h head Kd of the or of Ii empire empires he s told me ITI that Japan la 18 1011 to pt get capital t I build th n new rada and that II will wom Investments of that kind kill front rr n IT lP 1 that the would build the rued I now Ir if it II lh the that It would 1 and Imd bonds bond which Will world hi set lIt 7 tier per tnt tent un n I the investment Japan Ie b Do now eon to n For 11 and I d Koren and 1 th the day will soon fI when hn all or of II Ina front t will b b arld rl Ironed with lIh tracks A tt to the on nn theist thell made It la I On trot Ill go 10 hy by sleeping er 1 to 10 all II Ih thief hl shies IU IUd and there a Clow mote than thirty ln n way U very every day dey YokohAmA am and lh The I UI 10 ml pad I 1 q It yesterday In 27 7 JUG O T AL At Ih the Urn tune or of m my first to Ja pan lAb U the ne new postal I system tied had been Inaugurated It wu was In Introduced by an nand Bryan Dryan who was am m d with our at and all or of the rry r and ald arrangements wr were mo tier our own Pita nul was then th three old an and It wu wa ear ar loiters postal A rants HI n It a Mr J ln had 01 th n hellm to make It its on n tamp tamee and i saw 11 Op at work In Ih the or oj tutu Today y this I man Its b poet 1 quite a wll II a we do and n II 11 h bee many improvements which w we have h lint nl LaI U t year Y r I ii I carried d more mono t than h n ph piece ot of mall and nd of three Ih 1 eon were w IU Its t pout I cR ards about and AnI AnIh the h k wm hat all ea many a the h J Japan lIpan has hall a a bared tm which la 1 IRlIn every 1 yr year and nd It hIt ho rs It anka all II over r Uw the mI with wah of nf dollars of d de A to tel they are an also 10 under In Ih and lid their ral rates are fur lower 10 than mire I 1 een an wi wire Any me n ht h hIhl thus Ihl city for t rent n a 1 mIr and 4 ran n nd 1 It words anywhere In n Japan to fo In III rent TIll The rata rat are ar low to In other I and especially to 10 no 1 Thins It male t 76 75 tile lIt a wn wary I Manila and a word 10 n ton lt II P Th The latter hi high II ar h by the 11 Hn cable bl m mA A NATION AT hw m of nf Ih the advances hi h s making I Ia along th Ih Ilia or nr All seems m to I b aNns I II The with ho II HJ and Rt girl ii III 11 dr and nd thin iii sn In nil 1111 I the In th the Tilt The govern government ment that all n hII wear 1 Th The bI bs hw 1 a wart of divided skirt which fail to br t tI I low their knees and auel alcove thin iliA may h ha to toft ft a Jacket or a kimono and a up up Tha Th girl wear r skim kin ant plaits plait and kimonos ill hi ulde III They go bareheaded At AI hours houra of r the thO dy day 11 u are thronged with Ith urh atud nl ranging In q age from six Ix I to young mn cud women of 20 There ore mn mitre thou tha attending w and special In alone n and 11 there 1 are other II h hother I Iother other parle or of Ih empire pf There H a night In the Iha chip fr for the work working In ing and nd night school as aJI well 11 altogether about brout are ar attending the Ifko ele I mentar of the empire and nd there n are re olo aho and nd te There Theft are kindergartens with nna oo teacher Theme R are a hool of many kind f for t the th leaf dumb and aud blind II and n Ito alao a girls and nd industrial schools hool where girl are re taught A LAND OF ANT ANI NEWS PA PERI tt I the sane III time a ha ha grown up About all th the book used ed In the II shoots IU are made mad In Japan and an n quantity of all 1111 allkind kind 1 III Imported Last year thing Ilk aka books boob w were and 1101 the Ih periodicals numbered Japan h has tn than s II hundred libraries The Th Im Impend library Itt at To Tn Tokio klo kio hll ha nw now almost half a mIllion vol volumes urn umes and I it visited by too people pie There Thel la II a big library In Klote and two In Osaka On Are ur of the largest larget book bouk boukIn torea In the world I le situate In city ellY It claim to lot be able bl to supply any book ot of importance now pub and Il II I tar far superior In its Ita to any book lIto store In Wash la Its Ita thief are Ill Jap JapPS PS end ant It its boCI are largely IP if French Orman and In Ih the line of there ar are 16 In ToWn done Ion and about Nm In all Japan Some of the I r The Fin ni l Co Conditions of Japan And ta Talk With the Vic Vice Minister Mini tc of Foreign Affair Pirt Firt Business Will Be to Pay Its Ib Var Debt i I Friendly to the Country is Banks and and i iI t II I Their Caused by Our Panic Japan New Smokeless I I Coal How Its Doctors Analyze Tear Drop The Changes of T Twenty Y Years carll w Q c 0 r Q d c r ro C rI o rII rIi rII TI TIr r I r rf i f fi o i I v vi i I C I I I e ei I re I h A 0 Iy Iw I K I I nl I A NATION AT SCHOOL f laity a are thou of Osa Osaka ka several 1111 tars Ut having ak much as 1 each eh JAPANS lOA The he Japanese have hav often been called ailed n a nation nUon of Imitators and n They understand how to pick out the beet thing of our thy they are Ih the cream noam of them I and that thy they ar are now waking up UI along 1 II It the lines or car and that Ihl tile is ully so ia I to war matters Then rhe troops are with JI a special rifle rIlle Invented by A J n and they ties u 1111 guns u invented by one II fIr r their gen named Arl aka Th These are arc manufactured by Krupp I but Ih the de designs signs were wre cent t fren there to 10 01 many Amo Among th the or of the I wr war wu was Japanese mok powder of great al explosive power Invented here bere and th they T urn are now making coal which will e their naval ve to 10 move bout about without a sign of are 1111 or make toM Thuu Thle coal w was heat 1 proved I during the war filar and nd wu was ag again Jn used In the war with It 11 I la made mm from L duet duM h come om from frum gaits hear The te awl is III nest with water to remove lh the mud and nand n In hr It ft le then lur Into brick whIch Ire are paid fOld to hUH have greater heating r Wr war then the multi 1 of Cardiff England or from any coal oal of the Un United Staten fh the brick le II at Nagasaki and It III i now turning out too tons or of the brick every 1 year pr all of f whirl are purche not 1 b by the navy department M The Th brick oat coal I In of t tae 0 hap ruin roll 01 1 and lIQua The square bricks are u d din In the battleships and cruisers and 01 I they Ihy are re crushed before Ih are a 0 thrown Into the are The round nab 1 I Ii fur f the destroyer an and thO th 1 do 1 boats Phi coal Is no now bringing over overL 1 L I a ton and th the government I pays mote more that a half million a year for Cor II The Th mines from which th the teal al comes me are small mall Th The veIn no now u used 1 I only three ft feet Jeep deep but bul It I is said that un an another other ther mite mine h has In the where the vein In I In and anI anIth the th or of the caul al I is biter it 11 mould lIld pay the tho tales I to gait fa I these deposits end and whether car h have y not a slat 1 which ti elt II tw be m mI made to I burn without smoke Such fuel 0 ts lit f enormous toward the Ih ot of our ur cities A large part of coal is 18 em eming lne ing from tilt the the island nd at atthe t the north which we know a Teen It la 1 one of the parts of the empire and It ulna 11 add to lt its mineral wealth dimes were opened three aI about out It 21 yearn ago 10 sal and thy they tub are now producing 1000 tau tOlla or Of more a year The empire al altogether together h yields l Ida or tots and supplies the vial for tor all the lorta on t aide or of Ute the It will y have t great t tl or of Its II Get cost w au y Jt Its new In Jo Jond IC and nd was The Io Korean n mires are areld ld tu lu I be valuable and nd sooner or on biter ler they will be the Iwo party perty or of th the Jape It I le surprising I how fast Japan la Ia ad d along hygienic line The na aa S j 1 u I 11 not nt I III hl but 1111 In It Its I general health and The Th sanitary arrangement 11 us d ro for the Ih arm army during the war a I with HUla In a lower death mate ru dl e than that before nd eared by any great army In an any great t war They had their food tood arrange mente se y that the troupe troup 11 were kept healthy and their hospitals w were we and a KOt good that mt most mtr lit r I the h sink Ick got Kot well Ill TIlt The doctors showed able I to duel Ial with Ih the situation aid I they he their tion far tal beyond Ih those of the ordinary au In car caI s th they even 11 analysed the thO tears laIM or of the tho soldiers Idl In order to learn loarn more bout about their A nation must be hf healthy 1 th tp Increase In population and nd that especially In a aland land that baa ha no immigration The Theare There are almot ill IIO per cent nt more people In JaNIl Jana now than when J i we h here in n lags and Ile there has hall been tIn an Increase of ultra atnee 1871 1172 The nation I ic stronger tron r now than It was then The people look lark THy They stand morn mom on nn their feet teet their shoulders are re broader owing to their military exercise sad It I 1 claImed that they have 1 It In Increased I creased their of bellIt by sit sitting ting Ung on chain and such as asare are arc u used In the schools 1 01 or of OIl no tb the thaw linor III ae formerly I data given dnn by bv an arny mI Ib the ex 1 of the several 1 thou thousand sand men woo who have beon nto HI the In esob or of the are IB from 1112 to t 1002 It I le that the r lICe age hel height ht of the people S Is ate steadily In ht TIlle Thu I by bJ 1 Id which all II children must Inuit undergo urro OF IF JAPAN Them la III a general ner Idea In I n Al elI that Japan I ii wry very hard up This 10 i iso so and nd 1 shall II write more ot of It In tJI the fUture baa an Immense debt due to her late Ite war r and d th the Im which she aIM has baI nil me to 10 In building up this country she h I Is Just Juat at al that point JOInt where here C Mr r II a I time the lIts of the world art ar ru InK Ing to lend land her any auy money This cna It mil to be only tt 1 11 and d th the flosses department bile ill iIi a scheme which I 11 to III poi the nation again In on It its ref feel As Aa to the country It hit has numerous rIch mn men and nd great mater materiel iel 1111 wealth There are many bunks bunk and n tock stock Which ar arc pay I lug hK hi big and th the foreign papers hero devote a II large larae part fit of their t p page to On financial lal advertisements A copy of thu tho Yokohama Journal Joum 11 h fore me m mII its II It I see a lIt half d dasen Mn banks l dr adver tI each aeh of which 11 has a 0 of millions Ur tiers II b the Yokohama Hank which hu hei veil II paid In 1 a surplus of nf over The yen I s worth rth tiO 60 cents 11 The president and nd all U officers of that tonk are arl It h has In th the bI big cities of Japan and les all over th the east at It pays r f per nt lit nn ot of six months and I per cent on current ac accounts and that It II grog groats for the last six Mix months were r over or 1 yens It pays a dIvidends of U 12 pr per ernt and will add a halt haf million thle year e t to Its 1 reserve fund Just blo the advertisement is ia l a statement ot of the Mitsui bark This ThIll I fi owned by b the members member of the Mitsui family who that they a auml for tor some an unlimited responsibility Iii the of the book The Mitsui flank Dank hAlt ban a capital capita ot of nuo Its II deposits now or almost That bank pa pays 6 0 per cent on deposits of six Ix months montha and about three thre per tent nt on nn the tally balances of its It de Another Japanese bank Ih the Dal hI the president of which is III Huron has a capital or of yen and nd there are re forel foreign banks with capitals ranging up to and anel with moue re reserve serve re fonda rund Among Amont the I is the in international Banking Company ot of New NewYork NewYork York which has hae a capital and amid surplus of Aa A to hunks the they are to tob tob b found all 1111 user Ih the country There cure 1 mr more than 2000 of them and their capital ell all told lohl amounts to more nor than a half billion yen 11 Nearly all II th the Idin leading banks bank of ano I H dividends and some very ry large larn nn oats Th The hank bank to In paid Ro O per cent An odd hut about th these lank banka Is III that each eh hu has huIt its It seal lIt at Ih the head had of it The Th seal IRI of JI a man fir or a business firm I Is more Important than the 1 nature and are chiefly hi eft male made by seal JAPAN AND PANIC I called Uti this morning on the vice IL minister of foreign affair Mr Ihli and had a abort chat ahat with over oVel the u as It leers hertl today He it say that th the haul halll Urn times will not be p ot of long II and till that the new arrangements which have been WI made by the government will hied to 10 A rapid Im Improvement Said Bald he On One tN of th the chief causes ot of our present lack of nf prosperity p rity t III the cans which has prevailed in the United Stales during durin the put pest year Your coun country try 18 our best bf t our hll trail trade with you amounts to tare more than Ihan OO and nd In ordinary years we ell 1 you fOU more than Ihn worth or of J In 1 ou our the united th than 1 Your our t a has hn d I LI LInand nand rr our tIr and 10 RI alte of r our ut Io deed 1 ou nor t Lalon with It Ir elms n that Ihl er eel 1 any lc dla a 11 busman In r Your en r tt JAPAN A IN N The Ih t Manchuria and nd I f asked here I Whether It was 1 No that lb Ih y l t hoI 1 we 1 re capturing all 11 the II tr 1 Unity tIO Iu it t I is not rOI so 0 w was Ih the deed our trade In Nn n I that we w are h f 10 t It sri 1 doing all 11 w wp rat It t 1 hut but ar are not sucrel e IsI I should hould Our OUI export Cr t I It In glue 1 which bl small part of the bt foreign II t tl tover nay l the na over other ion as asNo to n No I think not nol Out But Your n I I that Yom u lire are carrying Japan rl I a let h t tall tally 10 low freight and I 1 tI tip are aN given on uh inch or of y J h nom lit futures am a a aril x hurta churla N M Is I II 1 s n e hn have auh i 1 have to 10 stand I on their u uis is true tm that Ae are 1 uh r I steamships pr w we bl llev Ii I Ius u us to 10 our mh flu r that thet way wa roll nn JAPAN TO I IN I UI is the flIng feeling II United States Stat Oo It Is III of the n n talk About war 1 and ill III f feel MIh found in the yellow lIow pals I 11 I countries and I I Ii America Our a i igan gait gan with the O opening of Jar I 1111 days of Commodore Pr Ien v i 1 grown wn steadily I heeler beat 1 or of feeling exist beta i I I ter Ir cI of bah 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