Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-10-30
CFIINA'S NEW RULERS
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~. October. 1909 -Tnls great
n ao,re of CHINA Is still very un '
,r.l ON the surface every
,a, peaceful enough, but .h'
u."1 .,.,st dowager Tsai Au'
DEAN, " emperor Kwans SUI "a nS
ana mos, forces 20 the irohN "','
tro's" .ry factions are sehe'n.''s,
in n5 lighting for the eon'Fo'
p.o,,.' soyernment and the ia' '''"S
Q. y" y. new civilization ,o
Of u' ..1.sd. tie rpme il WORTH I've
An'. D,,pa. n its natural resources
'n's ..,osi land upon Garth. is 70 We
tr ood us mines are To be op'n ,'..
de''9p'15 built and modern mach.n-
iu "5',, the muscle Of its ioo'oOo'oo'
a ,o-k.ng humanity. IT Is TO nav
fa'l'Ny ~, N taxation. and the pos
rev n.,,es. win be enormous. For
so' 'l'-,.,ioble hang on the trees 81
' ". ,,s.iblo future. and las', ing, ram" w
the 80, who can Lead these al
a"'', .,c5 children Of Israel out OF the
n'o' ,-,.ss of tho past into the mi'h-
. .,s.aoncy lands Of the twentieth CEN
fury r,o.,,,.crp
.-....p, Tho imperial family stands
NJ t,r but even that Is divided mo
81 - The relatives OF fu -"
i"ro i1 baby whom the kreat Wv
Vy,N NOSE as the emperor, nave ,Ile',
W, IN the machine. ana VIZ VS.
@,,ce Chun this baby fatner. ~
.sme time, one must ie,'.o I,,,'',.
W., yhen Prince Cnul nlu'',. a..
tM s,, tho last emperor, began MS
Mas likewise a baby, ana tiial
4 reg n' -, fullv as strong as the
win 4 i,,nerisl regent Nevertheless
Wes.,S.r chm had no power through
w and the government was man,
hs w., The great dowager who he!d
az N the day Of her death. we
w IN. ,roiher empress dowager IN
nav, ~ Mace and Il remains 10 DC
.Setber she and her party VIII
~, ,yorshadow Prince Chun'
" said that the new empress
J., had no independence Of action
wv rsnresented as a gentle crea-
,rd with the backbone OF 1el-
,.esb Within the past few months
t.s Given the lie to such state
s sbe has refused to approve OF
~ N the extravagant expendi'
, .s naueurated by her pred
,r and has directlah that the
Nm. ~ the imperial household be cut
~, The old dowager had planned
movements at the summer palace
.t,h we're to cost millions. These
Save her, countermanded. the electric
,.hts have been taken out Of certain
n The buildings and an order Tor ;
WOW steam launch on the palace lak'
has been Cancelled.
n oin be remembered that Tsar Al
,.ber she first came into the Ialace
vac noted FOR her modesty and back
rsrdness. and that II was not until
rs- lp1perlal husband died that th'
osiclsls had anv idea that she possess
el remarkable ability. Yehonala. th'
wife Of Kwang Su, the present en-
mes dawager is the niece OF the grea
doWager and as such she was forced
mon Kwang Su That young emperor
6Is not want her, but the grea
6oVaeer insisted, and in order e
smooth matters gave Kwang Su as hi
srsi eoncubine the girl he had picked
on for his wife Indeed, Il is said tina
Kwng 81 never loved Yehonala, anC
"A that ne sometimes threw his shoe a
her IN anger She may have been I
sW O the old empress. and as sucl
have kent her posted on the faith Of
mtah 81 her Imperial husband.
Yehonsla IS by no means beauty
She Is lean wrinkled and yellow. Sh