Bemidji Daily Pioneer Newspaper, September 18, 1918, Page 4

R S50 s i " process of evolution. . overnight, with ‘violence. JAPAN SEES RULE OF PEOPLE; DEMOCRACY A T ‘(Continued - from Page One of.the naton " I asked, “I do not,” was the emphatic reply. “I'realize that is a belief sometimes entertained by foreigners, but. there- in they fail to understand the fabric of the Japanese nation. Japan’s qual- ' ities of assimilation have aided her progress many times, and they will ‘ stand her in good stead in the intro- ductfon of the principles. of demoe¢- racy. The establishment’ef & mod- ern democracy in Japan, with reten- tion of the imonarchy on constitu- tional lines, Will come gradually, 8 throwal of the Shogunate, the old . fendal government, in 1868, and res- ' toration of the power of the Mikado, Japan: underwent a .violent national upheaval and emerged all the stron- ger. ~There i8 no reason to believe she is not equal to the present situa- stion.” Franchise Changes Sure. “Whit of a wider suffrage in Japan?”’ s - “Bxtension of the farnchise,” re- plied . Marquis Okuma, “Is a step which will and . must come naturally as a_result of the new democratic tendencies. At a time when; for ex- ample, President Wilson has declared himself in favor of woman suffrage in the United States, it is to be ex- pected that the, male population of Japan should -demand a greater votee. in~ the. nation’s affairs, based upon more intelligence than upon a prop: erty qualification. But this devel~ opment, like many others relating to democratic progress in Japan and the whole worldidepends to a 'large ex- tent upon the decision of that vital ‘al “This -war 18" a. struggle against X, Kaigerism is crushed, democrac¥ in Japan-as in oth: arts of: the ‘world, will receive an impetus which will speed the day of popular government. <. That is: one reason I await an all gtory. 'And as my confidence in t victory is supreme, s0 is my faith'in the coming ot democ- racy to Japan. But it will not come It will come as a gradual course of enlight- ment."” * Booth’s Co-operative grocery da- livery will start tomorrow.. This in- cludes Schroeder and Troppman's stores. The charges are 6 cent per delivery in Bemid}i, Mill Park and Nymore: 1918 Subscribe for The Pioneer will see genuine values. In the over-|" WANT AD DEPT. 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