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Show WITH M ALLIES NEW YORK, Oct. 31. Japan's full co-oporation with the United States in the world war until Germany is crush- 1 was pledged by Dr. T. Masao, chairman chair-man of the Japanese parliamentary mission of five, at a luncheon given in honor of tho mission hero today by tho Japan society. "Tho Japanoso are determlnod to cooperate co-operate with tho United States until the last." Dr. Masao said, "and will not stop until our monster enemy Germany the pirate of the seas, the assassin of the air and violator of all decencies on land has been completely crushed. When UiIb monster enemy of ours has been thoroughly beaten down, then, nnd then only, shall wo have a lasting peace." In explaining that the purpose of the mission's visit to this country was to enablo tho Japaneso to got hotter acquainted ac-quainted with the United StateB, the speaker said: "There Is no reason why there should ever be any lack of mutual mu-tual knowledge, mutual confidence and mutual roapoct between Amorlcans and Japanoso. Lot u'fl hope that our asso- elation and fellowship as allies in this jj A var will produce so perfect a confidence in each other that the Americans and JfM the Japanese shall always be allies g after the war as well as during tho war." ! Lindsay Russell, president of the so- , clety, in his address of welcome, urged urg-ed upon the members of the mission ; f lor their consideration on their return , t to Japan the following "three construe- i; tive ideas:" I " A reductiou of cable tolls between i the United States and Japan; the ex- ) l( tension of Japanese publications print- , ; ed in English for foreign consumption v and a more general knowledge by the F, people of Japan of the English lan- jl guage to foster commerco and interna- f H tional Intercourse. I Viscount Ishii was elected an honor- . ary life member of the society. ' ; nn H |