Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1916-02-17

about tho matter in jeering and sar-
castle way. Is to the tope Of the
newspapers outside OF Peklng the
same y better left unmcntioned And
az to the small people who crowd the
streets and the market place, they arc
going about ms If something untowafd
may happen at any moment IT
i kingdom can he maintained by FORCE
thea the disturbances Of the time Of
chm shin liuang ana sui Yang could
not have been successful IT, on the
other hand, II is necessary to secure
the cooperation and the willing sub
mission Of the hearts of the people,
then Is II not time that our great pres
ident 'bethinks himself and boldly take
his own stand2
Some argue that to hesitate in the
middle Of 4 course after INDUCING In
much pomp and pageantry at the be-
lRinning viii result in ridicule and de-
riaion and that the dignity Of the
chief executive will he lowered But
do they even know whether the great
president has taken the least part in
connection with the affairs Of the past
four months Do they now know
that the great president has on many
OCCASIONS. sworn fidelity before high
heaven and the MONDAY SUM- Now II
he carried out this sacrosanct advice
Of evil councillors his high virtue viii
be made even more manifest than
ever. Wherein then IS there need of
doubt or fear?
"others may even suggest that since
the proposal was initiated by military
men, the tie that has hitherto bound
the latter 20 the president may be
snapped IN case the pear fails to RI
pen But in the humble opinion Of
lChi-chao, the troops now are fully in
spircd with the sense of obedience to
the CHIEF executive Who then can
claim The right to drag our great pres
ident into indebtedness for the
sake Of vanity and ain-glory3 who
viii dare disobey the bchcsts OF the
great president If he should elect to
open his heart and follow the path of
honor and unbroken vows If today,
as head Of the nation, he is power
less to silence the riotous clamor Of
the soldier as happened at Chen-chlao
IN ancient time, then be sure in the
capacity of IN emperor he viii not be
able to suppress the outbreak of troops
even ~ il happened once Yuyang IN
the Tang dynasty TO give them the
ilAflili VI WV NNVII ~ FltiifiA A'NA v
ing trouble for the future Bur can
we suspect the troops-so long trained
under the great prcsidcnt-of such
unworthy conduet2
Calamities Discussed.
THE ancients say However a thing
Is done, do not hurt The feelings n
those who love you, or let your en'-
my have Il chance to rejoice Recent
Ia on h, 1f 1Ygttnrnf
ana flood have repeatedly visited
china, ana the ancients warn us that
in such ways does heaven manifest It's
viii regarding great movements In
our country. IN addition To these we
must remember that the prevailing
evils Of corrupt officialdom, the in
eessant ravages Of robbers excuses
in punishment, the unusually heavy
burdens Of taxation as well MS the IT.
regularity of weather and rain, which
all 20 to increase the murmurs and
complaints Of the people Internally,
the rebels are increasing strength
against an oppormne time to rise, and
externally powerful neighboring
countries are waiting for IN oppor-
nnity to hafass us why then should
our great president risk his precious
He criticism. or abandon the rock
Of peace in search Of the tigers tail,'
or discourage the loyalty Of faithful
ones aud encourage the sinister ambi-
tons Of the unscinpnlous? Chi-chao
sincerely hopes that thes great prcsi-
dent will devote himself 60 the estab-
lishment Of a nov era which shall be
an inspiration to hfrolsmNRnd thus es-
cape the fate Of those MILO are stig-
matted In our annals with the name
Of traitor
lie hopes that the renown Of the
great president win long he remem-
hered IN The laud e Ching lIua: and
he plgys that the .latefef China may
not end With arwlhrtip ending that
may befall the great president lie
therefore submits his views with n
bleeding heart He realizes that his
words may not win the approval OF
one who is wise and clever, but Chi
ohao feels that unless he unburdrns
what is i'm his heart, he viii be false
to the duty which bids him speak or
be true to the kindness that has been
showerod on him by the great prcsi-
dent Whether his loyalty to the I'M
peratve word viii be rewarded with
Of the great president Will say.
IN independent Nation.
There are other words which Chi
chao wishes 10 tendcr to the great
president ia Ice an independent ma
ton today, We must need follow the
Ways Of the present age. one who
opposes The current of the world and
protects himself against the enrich
iGg influence of the world-spril must
eventually share the fate of the UNI
selected Ii is sincerely hoped that
the great president viii refrain 10
some extent inm restoring the old
and vithal work for real reform Law
can only be made "A living force by
both the illel and the people obey
ins IL in sincerity WHOM the law
loses rs strength, the people will NOT
know how To act and then the dignity
# government will disappear 1t Is
hoped that the great president VIII
keep himself within the bounds of
law ana net lead the officials and
the people To iueglc with verbs, Par
ticipaiion n politics and patriotism
ar closely related Bear IN mind
that 10 is impossible 10 expect the
people Ia share thc rcsponslhliitN ot
The cou IVY. unless they are given "a
voice in the transaction Of public bus
mess The hope Is expressed that
the great president VIII establish a
real creal representing the true will
Of the peorlo and encourage the nat
ural growth of Tia free expression of
+ public opinion Let us not become so
arrogant and oppressive that the poo
pie Will have NO chanre 20 express