The Washington herald., 1921-12-18
FARLEY LIKE VAStINGTONS PRESCRIBED FOR TROUBLED EUROP
Power, Not Justice, Still
Rules World, Warns Italian
Speaking Through CHASTITY Mouth of Admiral
Perry, D'Annunzio Finds formidable Pur-
pose" Beneath Bland japanese Faces.

the northern coast OF the West de-
fend itself?"
III you go to British Columbia.
to Australia or New Zealand. you
will find this same question OF de-
Tense keeping always uneasy IN.
men at the helm. At Wellington
at Vancouver. at Victoria the bars
are up against this invasion.
when the japanese emigrant
establishes himself in a country he
Immediately Gusts his white rivals
from factories and felds His fam
lily soon follows him to his new
abode. His habits unfailingly eK-
ert their predominance BY zssid-
ously working he and his compan-
ions enlarge the zone Of their oc-
cupation, eNpelling little BY ltiI,
their white rivals
Although the yellow man demand.
that he be allowed freedom TO pan.-
trate wherever he pleasess. he dee
not admit the foreigner 10 his owl
life. He affirms his right 10 acg..r..
and exploit. for example. a mine o..
Canada or a mine in the Unite,
States, but he does not let fore c--
er become the owner OF a Japsna.
COPPER OF antimony mine.
He wants to fish in American an.
Canadian waters and has made him,
self master Of practically all the ifs
ing of British Columbia. but he for
bids foreigners to fish in Nippon,sg
waters.
This terrible faculty for aysIr.,a-
ton is now well known They are
even by virtue Of IL race WORT
admiring. even while We sct our vi
10 oppose it.
Asia One, They Hold.
They declare that Asia is on. am
ind!vislble. that the HImaIazsS a..
the only apparent. division b.tre.s
Two similar civilization t-hfnrs.
one with its confucius communism
and an India none with iis Neds m
dINiduslism. But the highest snow.
barriers cannot interrupt that am
pie sublime unity from which were
generated all great religions OF
works
The people OF the Rising Sun
/ go out Of their insular boundaries
| 10 make valuable again that unity
and 10 present oppressed and drain
{ Cd ASA perfect example Of q ma
/ tional independent state.
what may not this eAsmpl. cost
the worId7
3
/ and solemn. Their new task IS
I TO melt and weld and harmonizs
/ perpetually the two civilizations
( OF the Orient and occident Their
/ future heGemony. following thu
genius and will OF the race. is 70 be
/ considered not only from an Asiat.r
] but from a world viewpoint
Their race, in truth, is very fer
tlle- Human material is abundant
ASA, with its multitudes. sspirev
/ 10 replace the increasingly barren
white world in the mission OF re
/ populsting and exploitation OF ths-
whole earth. The Unsuitable cham
/ pion Of Asia afirms. mine is tbr
right to repeople the new conn
tries; mine the right TO refertilize
the unproductive regions hs,.
I adopted your arts your inyentiors
your method Of labor. your system
OF struggle. II / can hold in M
hands the triumph Of heshly f.
cundity, ] shall be the strongest.
Purpose Beneath MASKS.
Beneath the mask OF SCULPTURE,
ivory and wood there is a fornld-
able breathing purpose. 1t is ese-
Ter to put the PacIhc in a barre
than ii is to contain and restra1 in
this pride and this appetite.
All the rest is senile and va
discourse and useless hypocrisy.
rata immota mancnt"
These are the words Of Comm
dore Perry. who. with two frieatr.
and two corvettes imposed hfSv...
upon the Orient
You may sink your cood-fo--
nothing hulks TO the bottom Of tn
sea-fOr ! tell you each one Of thss-
peoples, either white or yellow.
whether crowned with a wiIsonisa
olive branch or with a cherry bios
som forced in a winter garden.
whether singing a peace HYMN u-
I tanka," will sacrifice on the altar
OF peace only old and useless
hulks. But Commodore Perry con
! tinues:
TO wooden ships. steel heart.
To steel ships. diamond hearts
And to diamond hearts. all tn.
world is glass"
And the commodore shrucS his
broad, ghostly shoulders as he
turns TO leave the conference table
Then he stops He turns again
| And smiling from the corner % his
mouth. dented by the constant use
Of his root-carved pipe. he adds:
I have a sounding buoy even in
the Potomac"
Copyright 1871