The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-04-19

and sometimes the lava are too rr,ctfv
enforced. The State and natiorA Dow.
ernments are . wonder Of cooperatlon-
until there comes up. for example =
case Of a foreigner manhandled BY a
mob. In behalf Of whom the Secretary a
State gracefully refrains from ,ntss.
ference. in favor Of the local au,hor,tisa
while they a. gracefully motion ,ne
petitioner for redress along to the na.
tioral ofYicers. As . Chinaman, DR.. wn
ought to appreciate the sport OF ths
variant Of battledors and shu,,lecoch
for 1000 years or 90 . favorite viii
his countrymen.
America and CHINA: ~ the ~ n.
publics be good friends. There IL "A
limit to the expansion possibilities a
China's commerce Our Philippines A.,
at China's door (Dr. WI admires me
United States for paying Spain $4,000.
900 for the Islands after having can
tured" them): the Panama Canal Win
reduce the dimensions OF commercial
space: hands across the Pacific shaksi
Thus peace. at least In the Eastern
Hemisphere, will be better secured than
by a fleet Of dreadnoughts." In China
the reactionaries hold a grudge agalnst
us for planting democratic aspirations
In their young countrymen, who nav,
attended our institutions OF h,gns
learning, but with the republican masses
that Is, OF course. an added reason 10,
friendship.
Minister WI has fought hard asa,nN
Asiatic exclusion; he speaks with au.
thority In these premises, and his con.
crete suggestion for future procedure
IL simple. therefore good: III the
| United States Government would ap-
point a commission composed Of mem.
bers representing the labor unonA
manufacturers and merchants 70 treat
with q similar commission nominated
by the Chinese Government the whole
question In all its bearings could be dis
cussed. and feel certain that =
| the commissioners would be able 70 A.
rive at a scheme which would put q
rast, once for all. the conflicting claims
and settle the matter satisfactorily 70"
both parties at interest.
This keen observer admires the
cheapness. comprehensiveness and en-.
cheney of our public school system, but
marvels that more Is not made Of moral,
even of religious instruction, 20 govern
| the use OF the sharpened talents. no
suggests. in view Of the sect completely
OF the land. ethical training. Tha. went
out. Or. WI. with the much rdlcued
but doubtless insinuatinSly persuasive
old fashioned copy book" Speaking
OF coeducatlon. he forecasts problems Of
feminism for his own land Il would
welcome II II could see my country.
women acting as Independently and
orderly as their American sisters" Blu.
he hopes they will not soon rival our
women In point OF inquisitiven-ss, 10
which ne thinks they Guido the uni.
| versal libellous tradition OF their sex;
and he has no kind words for our female
fashions In dress He repreherts our
competitive standard In sport and Sticks
up s;outly for the Chinese Ideal u
recreation and individual benefit
Gu. business as seen by frank ey.A
Is n huge game at advertising. ard
especially remarkable IL the persistence
Of the specialists in follow up" Ger
tain stores make IL point to announce
cheap sales once or twice year. VIII
from 10 TO % per cent. reduction. II
should be noted that no tradesman VOL
unfairly sells his goods at n loss so that
II during a sale he can give az much as
% per cent. discount We can easily cal.
culate the percentage Of profit he gen.
orally makes" our use OF the telephone
| H. admirable: even though some prac-
teal joker once employed II to do ne
Oriental diplomat out of a good dinner.
our travelling statesmen are unmatched.
But there Is blot in the 'scutcheon:
ITO increase the capital OF n corporatcn
new shares are sometimes issued, with
out corresponding Increase In he
actual capital"
DR.. WI undoubtedly had lot % fin
In writing these papers. and there .
fun and no little edfication In the read.
ing OF them.