The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1915-10-23

P,kin. inspired by a we'll known
grom tu,r, and IN Shanghai. were
giyen much Crejeuce. and YET We
MAO live IN the east knew full well
that This was but an organized at
tempt. cminauug from Pekin. To
m.sl,Jd the American people, and,
ii possible. cause trouble between
Japan and America
.Wl.h The stSnlus of the treaties
ast May. the general public real
lied llIt Japan asked nothing more
taau she had full right -. and
that her PROMISE Ia return Using
Tau is but an added proof of her
desire 90 preserve the integrity of
china and uphold IN" policy OF the
open door
The Yartitiouing OF China would
bc 81, dangerous 10 Japan as 20 US,
anJ che recent treaties are dis
fuct safeguard against this The
treaty of South Manchuria and
Eastern inner Mongolia Is nothing
moro than the fultillment OF normal
conditions. ,he result, OF the Ports
mouth treaty between Russia and
JAPAN IN, Shan,unS treaty is tho
result ~ the present war and not
only Is lt ju~titiable. but IL includes
fFa rN'urr OF Using Tau 10 China.
which - more than Germany.
FvHuc-, Russia. or England have vet
done Vifh any ports or territory
they have seized from China. The
stipulation that China allow no
country 10 possess harbor or terri
tory in Fnhen province is absolute
Is justified when We remember that
The } panese island OF Formosa is
immediately across the straits and
that Japan could not tolerate any
other country commanding those
waters
"Japans policy OF n Monroe doc.
triue in the far east will DO more
than has eyer vet been done 10 pre-
serve thr intcgrity OF China. am
vet when she Uas creating the in.
Strument bv which his integrity
could ~ maintained. she received
from tho American pconle FOR the
0ns' na1t only suspicion yelled
hints and in some Instances open
abuse
"Ir spite ~ repeated ~ssuraucez
from the premier, Count Okuma, last
tfrt.r America would not believe.
Ni'h nations, as With individuals
Gwen, ton and friendship are incom-
"1ti t.. end Vc In America must
learn n control our Imagination
and step giving credcHce 10 every
anftJapaue@e story or s'atenen, We
com" ac-oes ~ least, let MS give
Japan 'he benefit Of, the doubt end
await every proof before believing
Fho tory a. her international life
r~ Z he present onritlrs her - his
~r".h f1i 'hc tories Nc cor -tant.
g. hear hero in America OF Japan.
nsn di-NCnrs'y as a national char.
'otori flc. ar" based upon insufi.
~ianf 1h-erra'ion and ayi1cnea. or
"1n~" f-erre0tlv moroly exaggerated
rrmor- ~ sono isolated personal
experience wrfci can ~ dunllcated
P" e"v country and amongst any
usorln
r. * CasEey. OF Toronto. spoke
On 49,. sons from laymen's work in
G. mad producing statistics 70
loT 'he remarkable effect the mis-
sionary campaign has had on all
tsan hes Of church work In the do
n.uiou.
Toronto has lncre ased It's contri-
bu'ioL, from $4,000 TO $751;. 900. and
Dr. set $4,000 as its goal, said he.
-Fue Baptist missionary organiza-
uCns, once divided into three dis
tinct groups. are now united in one
20" erful body The Presbyterians.
iorTe-ly divided into two groups.
are also united
Saturday afternoon vill be devot.
I'd to a group Of communion confer.
cncos. the yarioue denominations
meeting under the folio wing plan
Baptist. Wooawdrd-aye Baptist
church; Congre gational. First Con
irega'ional church: Disciples. Cen.
trail Christian church; Evangelical
ASSOCIATION, First Evangelical Asso-
citation church; Lutheran. Jefferson
ave Evangelical church Methodist
Episcopal Central Methodist Episco.
pal church. Presbyterian. Wood.
ward-ave Presbyterian church f.
Protestant Episcopal St PaGl's
cathedral Reformed Zion Reformed
church United Presbyterian. First
United Presbyterian church.
After the group meetings, the
delegates will make their reports on
denoninadonal plans Tho Rev. d.
Burghalter will speak, Saturday
ryeulng. on The hope OF the
church" Lieut. Col Elijah " Hal
io!d. NQf New York. will deliver an
address, on Making life count for
,Onc'hing" J. Campbell White.
president Of Wooster College. will
peak on Missions In the lig-it OF
The war"
sunday morning. the noted speak
arr who have come TO address the