The New York herald., 1920-11-07
Told 90 Forestan Japan.

This commission filed report with
the Chinese Government covering the
general situation, which report was pub
- Hshed. II also filed n secret report,
which has not yet seen the light OF pub
licity, in which the Chinese were ad-
vised that unless some immediate step
be taken TO resecure Chinese rights In
the zone OF the Chinese Eastern Rail-
way there was danger that all these
rights would fall into the hands OF the
Japanese. who have been helping more
or less openly in the establishment of
the Far Eastern Republic.
II was pointed out that the surest
way to forestail Japan would be 20 re-
nounce the Russian Minister and all
Russian representatives OF the old re-
gime and grab the Chinese Eastern
while the grabbing was still good. The
Chinese then sought the advice OF DR..
Paul 5. Relnsch. former American Mn
lister, who stepped from the legation.
after practically being recalled because
OF his hostility 10 the President over the
Shantung award. into $4,000 billet as
political adviser TO China Or. Reinsch
-rsas strong In his backing for the COM
miss Ions advice.
Almost on the heels OF the returning
commissioners representative Of thu
Verkhne-Udinsl5 Government arrived IN
Pcldn, as IL with foreknowledge OF what
the commission would secretly report
and he Immediately got busy. He
brought with him confirmation Of the
pledges from Moscow that the Soviet
would release China from all past OBJ
legations TO Russia, including all extra
Territorial rights granted Russia and the
further payment OF Russia's share ot
the Boxer indemnity. provided China cut
loose from the old Russian recognition
Opened Door TO Bolshevtst Agent.
Tho foreign commission. in what II re .
xarded "a "a move to check Japan. had
opened the door for the Bolshevlst agent
10 step in. and once In he proceeded q
take charge. Thus there Is real fear IN
China among the foreigners with inter
este there that the ousting OF Russia az
ore os the Treaty Powers. following tho
ousting OF Germany and Austria dur
Eng the war. Is only prelude 10 Chinese
uction toward Ousting every foreign
Power from It's intrenched concessions
and pr!vileges
Ono OF the questions tho Chinese dele q.
gates at the meeting of the League Of
Nations Council at Geneva are to pre-
rent IL that OF tho abolition OF all extra
territoriality in China, which has be-
come one OF the cornerstones Of the
Students Movement These ardent
young patriots see that to-day about
everything that is any good IN China is
being ran by foreigners. They ace beau-
tiful cities at Hongsong Shanghai
Tsingtao and Tlentsin inhabited by and
controlled by foreigners They see the
Chinese customs service, post Office SER
Nice and railroad service being well run
with we'll paid foreigners In the ton post
tlons. They zee their rivers being piled
ly steamers flying foreign flags and do
ing The cream of the transportation bust
ness. with substantial business houses
and branches handling the greater part
OF the port and interior trade, all under
foreign supervision.
Blind 20 Foreign BENEFITS.
They fan to appreciate that the for
cigners havo brought all these things 20
China; they think instead that the for
eigner has taken them all from China.
and they want them back. They see the
Chinese living IN and having jurisdiction
only over tho crowded, unsanitary, poor
est cities, and tho foreigners inhabitng
and managing the only modern cities IN
the country and they fret under the
apparent injustice OF this. sublimely blind
20 the fact that ono or two recent OK
amples In Shantung have shown that
within a few years Shanghai and Tien-
tsln and Hongkong would become as
dirty, as unhealthy and as corruptly ad-
rninistered as any other exclusively
Chinese city we're foreign control TO DO
Removed.
W What is feared now is that this desire
that element IN China which has been
Ia Into characterization against lts Gov
-nmcnt. into Tho japanese boycott. Into