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Show uo GRAFT CHARGES AGAINSTOFFICER Heated Discussion Held in Japanese Jap-anese Diet Over Vice Admiral's Ad-miral's Illicit Commissions. Tokio, Japan, Jan 29. There was a heated discussion in the diet today to-day in reference to the charges that Vice Admiral Koichi Fujii, former Japanese naval attache at Berlin, received re-ceived illicit commissions on contracts con-tracts obtained by a German electrical electri-cal concern from the Japanese government. gov-ernment. The premier. Admiral Count Gom-bei Gom-bei Yamamoto, and the minister of marine, Admiral Baron Mlnoru Saito, were kept busy for tour hours responding re-sponding to questions from members of the Opposition. The ministers denied that auy officers of-ficers of the Japaneso navy had accepted ac-cepted commissions, and announced the appointment of a naval commission commis-sion headed by Admiral Baron Shig-oto Shig-oto Dewa to investigate the Fujii charges. |