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Show JAP3 MAKE FRIENDLY VISIT. Warships In San Pedro Harbor for First Time In Decade. Los Angeles, Cnl. For tho first time in ten years warships of Japan entered n Pacific coast port of tho United States, when the cruisers Soya nnd And, comprising the Japnncso training squadron commanded by Boar Admiral H. IJIchl, steamed Into San Pedro at noon Sunday. Not stneo the training ships entered tho bay ot San Francisco a half scoro of years ago have vessels Hying tho flag of tho Rising Sun been sighted on tho western west-ern shoros of this country. Tho Aso and Soya dropped anchor nt. San Pedro, Pe-dro, the harbor of Los Angeles on a peacoful vUlt of somo weeks' duration, dura-tion, which wilt take them to all of tho principal ports ot tho Pacific coast. Tho two ships comprising Admiral Ad-miral IJIchl's squadron arc prizes of tho Russo-JapancBO war.' |