Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 93, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 February 1915 — JAPAN WAIVES TERMS [ARTICLE]

JAPAN WAIVES TERMS

REPORTED DROPPING “FORPRESENT” CHIEF DEMANDS ON CIINA. * Conferees of Two Powers Apear Near Adjustment of All Differences. Peking, .Feb. 26. —Distinct impovement in the outlook for adjustmen of the differences between China aid Japan was disclosed. The conferences between representatives of the tTo nations apparently were progressing toward a compromise. It was revealed that the Japanese government had given indications, regarded as definite, that it would nob insist, for the present on the group of 1 general demands which it presented. These included the chiefs points on. which China based her resistance to the representations from Tokio. Notwithstanding this prospect of an, agreement, official press dispatches say that excitement continues in various parts of the country. The Japanese garrison at Hankow is reported to have erected intreiMdunents.. about its barracks.