The Unknown Patriot

The body of the unknown Japanese patriot who committed hara-kiri several months ago close to the compound of the former U. S. Embassy (TIME, June 9) as a protest against the enactment of the U. S. Immigration Bill (TIME. April 28, June 2, et seq.) is to be disinterred from Aoyama Cemetery and reinterred in the military cemetery where lie some of Japan's greatest heroes.

It was due to Mitsuru Toyama, head of the Black Dragon Society—an organization active in agitation against the U. S. after...

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