The farmer and mechanic., 1915-09-21
UNIVERSITY FOUNDED
AT j. S. SUGGESTION
Dr. Frank ]. Goodnow, John v.
MaCMurray. Charles D, Ten
ney Are Among Speakers at
Annual Outing Daily Ga
zette Describes Affair In De-
tail
tBy the Associated Press.

tBy the Associated Press)
Peking, Sept. S.-Thirty-nine
American universities and colleges
were represented at the midsummer
dinuer and outing Of the American
College Club held recently at Using
Hua College, in the suburbs of Pc
King.
The occasion was Of especial signifi-
oance as Using Hua College was es
tahished at the suggestion Of the Uni
ted states. with money RENTED by
that government from the Boxer in
denmnlty. More than one hundred
graduates Of American colleges
among whom Chinese alumni pre-
vailed, were welcomed to the beauti-
tui campus by DR.. r. Y TSur. a Yale
graduate, who is president of the
school.
pr Frank ]. Goodnow. president of
Johns Hopkins University and legal
adviser TO China; John v MacMur-
ray, American Charge dAffaires.
Fhdrles ID. Tenney, Chinese Secretary
at the American Legation, and many
other prominent Americans fratern-
l"ed with Chinese whom they had
known IN their school DAYS There
were present a number Of alumni of
Columbia University. Wisconsin
pennsylvania. Cornell Yale. Harvard
California. West Point and Anna
polls. The band of the American Le-
cation Guard furnished music
In discussing the occasion the Pc
Ming Daily Gazette said:
Not Mere Social Event.
1T is more than mere socia
event Even as the ways of the Japa
nese indicate the working of mint
In essential conflict with the welfar,
nf hn fri 11xy Z T.
Americans and Chinese al a place as
sociated with a great act of mora
reparation and justice by the Unite,
States suggests a reading of the flu
fure relations between China and tn
mighty republic of the West that
at once hopeful and full of meaning
If there is a single international fac
that is certain and beyond doubt j
Is the non-territorial aim of America
policy in China: and while the polio
may be intended to promote and sub
serve the interests of American com
merce and industry. there is evidenc
or a tendency in American though
and action which some of us are in
clned to interpret as indicating tn
ultimate predominance of moral an
cultural aims over the more materis
purpose Of the market place.
we do not suggest that the Unite
anthropiC policy in China: and we d
not think that self-respecting Chimes
would care to see their countrT the OF
lect Of an eleemoSynary policy on tf
part even of our American friend
fut there is an immense difference
values between a policy inspired e.
ciuSively by n commercial end ar
one that achieves the same materi
object as a result of the work
American culture. There is every re;
son TO hold that a system of Chin
American trade. established as the r
suit of policy that is predominant
cultured. has the elements of eXpa
sion and permanence in degr
which are entirely lacking in a Sy
tenn based on commercial poll
per Sc"
l)r. Wellington Koo. the retiril
president of the college club. has ju
been appointed Minister to Mexico al
- To leave in a few days for the Ur
Ted States. He is Columbia gradua
who won high scholastic honors a
IN seven years became one Of t
most influential younger Chinese
governmental affairs.
DIR. GOOdnOw Speaks.
lr. GoOdnow. addressing the cit
urged the necessity for the traini
ot more Chinese students along voc
uonal lines. He said China has ia
culture, traditions and history which
should cherish. rather than aband
~ favor of European culture as
nected in American institutions. F
'hlna needs engineers, skilled ag
cuturalists medical men and otf
h'lentists who will direct the develt
went and conservation of her gr'
'esoarces. The speaker urged Chi