Show DENY WAR PREPARATIONS. American Embassy at Toklo Will Flit Explanation as to Movement of Troope. Washington. The following atate nient was Issued on Tuesday by tht state department: The state department has author ied the American embussy at Toklc to deny a Sun Francisco telegram which appeared in Japanese paM-ti to the effect that preparations were being made for war. The report wai to the effect that troops of artlller) were being sent to Hawaii and tbnt the Philippine garrison was to ti in creased. A few artillerymen have been sent to Hawaii In pursuance of plans adopt oi before this administration began but no increase is contemplated In the Philippine garrison. The changet that have taken place are only the customary exchange of regiments. |