Show FRIEND friendship S H FOR OR JAPAN I 1 IN NEW YORK CITY I 1 new york may 22 baron salka saka tani former minister of finance of japan who was the guest last night a at a dinner given by jacob S the banker at the hotel st degiso heard sentiments of tho the friendliest character toward japan and her people expressed by the host of the owning by president nicholas murray butler of columbia university and by others of the guests among whom were included I 1 many bankers and railroad men of prominence mr in welcoming baron batani told his guests he would hear nothing but good will and friendship for the people of japan you will learn ho he said that no such sentiment exists as a small number of ag on the pacific coast tried to arouse even it if we do send battleships to the Paci pacific baron in replying expressed ills his thanks for the honor paid him and spoke fittingly of the friendship felt in japan for the united states and the americans |