The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1920-02-20
MISSIONARIES TELL
OF THE ORIENT
Inter- Church Conference
Hears Three Speakers
One Discusses Peril

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The large assembly OF ministers
representing the inter-church World
Movement was accorded a rare
privilege nj tho Thursday afternoon
session of the convention. when three
speakers, miHsloun rics OF Siam. Japan
and China, respectively, portrayed. In
q most vivid manner conditions
which were CLEANED oniy through
Ions, careful study In these remote
countries.
u. 3 Vincent. u. h.. Initiated his
%audiencc into the vast scope Of
activity progressing In slam. along
the lines Of evangelical, medical. and
educational endrayor. ACCOMPANY
ing his lecture with lantern alidcs o.
Illustrating the foothold ulready gnincd
by Christian workers On siam. he
stated hat. in spite OF the zeal Of
the missionaries and the fertility OF
the spiritual soil, millions OF In
hnhitnnts have not even been APP
preached Their efforts have IN 70
great measure, been rewarded how
ever. because schools. hospitals. ana
forums ana churches have already
been established.
yellow Peril.
J. G. Worley. u. H.. Of Japan gave
an animated. euiiuhtrnlng discourse
on the yellow peril appealing 10
the American people to practice
Christian tolerance, aud b~enevoicluc
in dealing with their oriental broth.
ten. n iH only such spirit that win
convert h Japanese from their de-
signing, mcnacing purposes to an at
titudc u fratcrnal. munificcnt coop
cration. The majority OF Japan's in-
hhhithnts are Christian IN spirit and
Trustworthy, said pr. Morley. ~ Is
only the leaders Of those people who
nrn NWaN4NNsa la asaafHnHa saWaUA.H.H a.H.N
unworthy America. " from no other
motive than safety. cannot afford 10
take an attitude OF hate against these
people. That the are a menace now
b. a fact, dcplorahle as II b. evident.
but unless "a constructive attitude h
sumo by us the flame of resent
mcnt, aud hostility will only be-
famed Al present the peoples OF
the orient outuumhcr those OF Amer
tea ton TO one. They are Just us In
tclligcnt. Thry are just az ambitious
ana In addition, nave ten times uur
japan has the only stable
government n the orient. It's school
system Be- unvuuallcd loo tho world.
over 20 pot cont uf the Childrou ut-
tending some institution OF learning.
Railroads stra ulships. manufactures
Of lll sorts are no longer Innovations
here.
-Four problems confront this
country. Foremost Of these la its
overcroWdod condition which makes
expansion necessary. lts Industrial
system, b. in turmoil just as i4 ours
Then, ancestral ,rccds are being rv-
IeCtcd with the result that the rIrr
Is becoming aguusiic and uthUistic.
Finally. tho carefully foHtCrvd miii-
tnrism OF country must dissolve hcfur
Japan will be- accepted without sus-
piciou. Though nations may differ ln
HnEHM IUHNNHHmA HHNHNH AH. AHANEaH tia.
crucial omc will see the bond OF
kindred blood assert itself D. Chi
ncsc. Japanese, Koreans and an orr
entails serve under q common stand
aud avert this danger we must act
Immediately upon e policy ut ice
nightly, Precipitation aud kindness
T,lis uf China
The nest speaker Rev pr AleN
Pau o. China acquainted the hearers
with the political situation Joe China
tn" ruuutrN Is torn between hulsha
evism and rcstlossucss ct spirit
lNo,rr WItnn tine last 500 years has
china been ln such 70 chaotic state 70
has been the butt ui foreign yousuIru.
virs OF the mos, outrageous nature
Hong Song. the greatest port boz the
world has been UNCONSTITUTIONAL
usurpcd by the English. Shanghai ii-
most important rl't ls governed los
O. council composed cot every ut-
uonalitN but chinese, Lars, amounts
ot the kingdom have been suuichod
by France. Germany, Japan. England
and lutly through tho flimsltsi pre-
lenses. America, uniN. hus remained
a ~stoadfist friend and never Will
china forget that boz her weakness and
our power We have never ut any tiuic
taken advantage of her.
Miss Margaret Hodge. Of Ncw York
Jlty. member OF the 'NtyutiN, conn
mittcy Of the lutrr-church World
Movement and president of the Wo-
mems Board OF Foreign Missions
gave o. short talk o"uumorntiug the
various roles that women are playing
jon this great work. Results have
shown that bon the departments OF
spiritual welfare. missionary work,
education. and stewardship they are
Just as potent as the men.
Last night tho visiting pastors OF
the t~ntcr-churCh Movement were
given % dinner hy the v. " e.. a..
The III pusu delegation ot the In.
tot-church Movement b. Circulnting
a petition 90 be- included with the
New Mexico unit.
Two luu,hoous were given yestor-
day noon ut the y NJ q. ~. honor
ms the Inter church delegates, %
was exclusively Tor he sur,uv terms
while the other was for tho spanish
group The latter was the largest
meeting the group had ever expert
Cucrd and was presided over hy s. T.
Garcia
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