Word: tokio
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...After a few years Tokio wil be a new capitol, built in the most modern style," declared Chosaku Hamada, a commissioner of the Japanese Department of Agriculture and Commerce, in an interview for the CRIMSON yesterday...
While Mr. Hamada was not present at the disaster, he has been constantly in touch with the Japanese official circles, and his position as Managing Director of one of the largest life insurance companies in Tokio has given him on opportunity to study the problem of reconstruction...
...certain extent, resist earthquakes in the future, and so we shall be able to reconstruct an ideal city. Permanent building materials are scarce though temporary wooden barracks are now being built by the Government and by the affected municipalities. Permanent building should be finished in about two years. Tokio was a very old city and it was not an ideal one, but now it will be like building in a new field where there will be no obstacles...
...drive to send relief to Episcopal missionaries and the Japanese clergy who suffered in the recent earthquake in Tokio, has been started at the University by the St. Paul's Society. From 9 to 6 o'clock today, contribution box will be placed in the hall at the Phillips Brooks House and from 9 to I there will also be a box inside the doorway of Sever hall. An attendant will be present at the Sever box to answer questions and receive contributions. Checks will be made payable to A. R. parson Treasurer...
Nothing further has been done with regard to the University of Waseda's invitation to play a series of baseball games at Tokio this summer. The date is still open and if by any chance Waseda can arrange to play in July instead of in May, there is still a possibility that the team will make the trip after the closing game of the season with Yale...