The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-03-22

w crete form III the passage OF
alien land laws and other Icy
sls,ron that caused the Japanese TO
protest tho daily press OF Japan asked (:
What will the American missionaries
do about It? Will they go back TO
California and teach the Americans to
b. Christians?"
Tho Rev. DR.. Sidney L. Quick. an
American missionary who has studied
Tho Japanese in their homes with an
open mind for twenty six years. &C.
cep,ed the suggestion and returned to
.his country determined to do mission
Ar work for what he calls q new Amer
can Oriental policy. the fundamental
principles Of which. he says. should he
,Se equality OF treatment Of all nations.
No. only are his views on the yellow
per.i and tho white peril interesting but
h,s programme for the solution OF the
troublesome Acknowledgements prob
lem In a proposed new Federal policy
which will limit all immigration to
per cent. annually of the peoples Of oil
.at,onalities already naturaiized is be-
ginning 20 attract attention.
Or. Gullck is probably as familiar
with the influence OF the recent anti
Japanese agitation along the Pacific
slope on the feelings of the people OF
Japan toward America as any other
white man. He is acquainted also with
ne thought Of the 700 or more Ameri-
can missionaries In Japan whose work
he declares. has been seriously hindercd
by the rising suspicion and luminosity
between the two nations
He Joined with his brother mise!ona-
res a. the time in seeking to inform
Anericans as to the dangers OF Cali
to-a,a's proposed enthusiastic legisla-
ion and In July last he left Japan on
furlough a. a representative of the
FEDERAL Council OF Churches OF Christ
IN America. which includes thirty Prot
es:ar. denominations. TO study the en-
IRE Oriental problem. az he explains
from the standpoint of Christian states
rapship with a view TO guiding the
churches and the American nation t.
The adoption OF a truly Christian ma.
;.onsl policy
D.. Gulick spent three months II,
California studying the situation and
r. nov giving the Results OF his observa-
tons in a series of addresses under tho
auspices Of the Federal Council of
Churches before chambers Of COM
MERGE churches. universities. city clubs
and similar organizations all over tn.
country Furthermore he has found
time 20 write "A book. The American
japanese Problem" just published by
Charles Scribner's Sons. which gives a
GEAR account Of the situa ton In regard
20 tho Japanese in California, and In
which he discusses the racial relations
o. The East and West and the posi-
b!l.,ies of the Japanese in this country
AZ immigrants and citizens.
Or. Quick wac q missionary In the in
terror of Japan for nineteen years. For
the past seven years he has occupied
] .le chair of systematic theology in the
poshisha University Al Kyoto He IL
also lecturer in the Imperial Cniver-
s:y Of Kyoto in the department Of com
para,ve religion. He took an active
part in the Conference OF the Three Re-
l!g!ons In February. 1912. at which the
japanese Government gave reception
. 10 tho heads of the twelve Shinto
i tfty-fou buddhist and seven Christian
/ bodies, He was one OF the organizers
~ the Association Concordia, consist
| !nG Of leaders in education business and
the Government. This association was
formed for the promotion OF better
mutual knowledge Ivy the East and The
West " each othvr's moral and spiritua
lie
Dr.. Gulicli was one Of the founders Of
he Oriental Peace Society OF kyoto
which later Joined with the Peace So
cie,y OF Toxic 10 form the Peace So
cie;y OF Japan. He has also served "a
r.ce.presidcnt OF the American Peace
Society OF Japan since the formation
o. that Organization. His devotion Il
the idea OF worldwide peace Ii the rea
son why his new book bears this In
scr!p.ion:
''ro Andrew Cnrnesie and tho hos
OF loyal workers for universal peac
and the friendship Of the East and tn
Wcst this book is dedicated"
m. IT. talk one night during the weel
u % the members OF the Manufacturer
J ard Business Mems Association OF New
York AT the MANUFACTURERS Building
lss Montague stree. Brooklyn, DR.. Gu
Hex said:
NllTlVfetl tiiht tiIC sCic" pNs
which really exists to-day is the per
OF tie yellow press. II seems to be
difficult thing for news to pass iron
one country 10 another without bein
exaggerated, and these exagReration
s.ena;e the good will OF the peoples.
In April you were informed that
mob Of cocoon was running throug
The streets ot Toxic demanding a wa
WITH America. J WAS there ut the TIM
o4s the first / heard OF the mob wa
When ! arrived in this country. TIL
m.sstatem"nt of things exists on bot
fnes ~ the water. Care ought to b
1hen that the news should be homes
News that is exaggerated II calculate
10 make the problems before us NOR
uunclt Of solution"
Dr GNllch said that down to IN
N'he ~ The Russo-Japanese war III
"Aton' hetWecu the two countrle
were idea AID could not DO criticlse,
y thoroughly believe" no said. "ths
We real trouble was started by III
var correspondents. They were keI
~ tAe capital, ~ you remember The
We d'ued ana feted. but were not q
'c"td ~ 90 to the front. III vi
was br"d among them and they wei
eH'pp'u'"d When they came bnc
'''ey 'tlr. sed themselves, and thu
was iho heg.nning OF the turning