Evening Star Newspaper, September 4, 1924, Page 3

WIDENING STREETS |DEVASTATING WAR, UNEQUALED IN HISTORY, LOOMS IN CHINA ISSUE UP TOMORROW| to Shanghal, however, and the ap- pointee of the Chekiang governor took office. Shanghai seemed to want it that way. U. S. Envey Cauwes Flare-Up. The controversy flared up again when Dr. Jacob Gould Schurman, the THURSDAY, SEPTE ‘klng In 1922, and his broken army fled back north of the Great Wall. Since then he has been developing the steppes of which he is master, storing gold in his Manchurian banks, building up an army, manufacturing poison gas, aeroplanes, Stokes mor- MBER 4, 1924 months ago he announced the consol- idated government of China, which in- cluded the ‘present line-up against Marshal Wu. Foreign and Chinese business in Shanghai will be seriously hurt as long as the troubles continue near | the city, and it has been largely through their influence and protests! that it was averted on prev sions. While the port of being on the Whangpo, will be open to ocean commerce, its outlet to the interior on which its trade dependk broken. The only persons not tars, _artillery, ammunition and riffes with forelgn experts doing the in- strueting. Wu Pei Fu has been going ahead on a similar scale for the struggle which they consider inevit- able. When 1 suw Chang last spring, he sald that this struggle woukl not ome this year. Wu, when seen a few months earlier, was more optimistic. | depressed ‘are the arms traffickers.| ipitated it by the [They invision fortunes, as the inters ttack ‘on Shanghal national arms embargo is harder to The aged Tuan Chi Jui, though re- | enforce than preventing rum tired from politics and solacink his | ning. years by studying Buddhism in his| (Copyright, 1924, by Chicago Daily News Co.) home in the foreign concession in - e—— sin, Is not a power to be ignored. Democrats to Meet. overnor of Chekiang is his pro- . It is certain that his message MecDonald-Washington-Black- club will meet tonight at 8 to Chang was that now is the time to strike, before his rival adds the hn- | 200 50708 e of Mrs. Francols mense wealth of Shanghai and an- | pipw Moran, 2315 Massachusetts other ar: to his resources. Dr. |, (ki bers of all Democratic asiclubs are invited However, the program has been rried out as planned in central hina. The Yangtse Valley Is under bis control, his officlals are installed in Shantung, the coxt of a decrepit navy has been folsted on its rallroad, and controls everything from the <reat wall south to the three southern provinces except Chekiang Province und Shanghal City. Chekiang and Shanghai like a red blot on Marshal otherwise perfect chart. They con- trol the mouth of the Yangtse and without them the most important link in dominating of central China is lacking. Chinese soldiers will not fight in weather, on holidays or after dark. Only a few weeks more of balmy weather remain in this year, but b® a quick campaign. the trick may be accomplished. The gt- tempt to capture Shanghai has been anticipated for months, but when it came at the eleventh hour of the waning Summer, it was a surprise. as bave been most of Marshal Wu's moves. Shunghai Long Sore Spot. Shanghai has been a Sore spot for the Governor of Kiangsu ever since lie was appointed to office by Peking. anghai is in Kiangsu province but instead of Leing under the control of Nanking. the capltal of that province, er Hang Chow, the capital of Chekiang. Polities has separated ¢ of Chin, wn province. American minister, stopped in Shang- hai in January and went out to cal on Tatao Lu Yung Hsiang at Hang Chow, who, though being an indepen- dent governor, was not recognized by the powers. At that time the vari- ous provinces were imposing con. sumer taxes on cigarette smokers. Dr. Schurman, possibly under the impres- sion that the independent governor and not the Kiangsu governor as well was Imposing the tax, indicated the powers would demand Peking take measures to prevent this collection. This was interpreted by many as sanction by the powers of a war on Chekiang, and it has been used as a Justification for the present conflict, Every influence is undoubtedly be Ing used to bring Chang Tso-Lin inte the fray. Chang and Wu joined forces in 1 and ous Tuan Chi Jui and the Anfu cligue from Peking. For a year the puppets which the two war lords put into oftice were recognized as the government of China and then the teaders were at war. Chang was defeated on the plains south of Pe- FLAT TIRE? MAIN 500 LEETH BROTHERS se'vlef Cl Fe ?e\er”uu'f :l l)l Panting--Paperhanging Homes, Clubs, Schools, Office Buildings, Apartment Houses Harry W. Taylor 2333 18th St. N.W Col. 1077 Targe Attendence’ Fxvected at] Hearing in Distriet Building | e on Prunuspls na_richest popul=tion of sixty a nntjon in it-elf-—have only 1been subdved this last Summer by the overnor of Hupch, whom Wu dele- ‘ted for the task. They would smite A represintative turnout of ore: W force on the South and Wi fzations an tiv duals is o while Dr. Sin Yat Sen, for the p: to wather in the bairdroom ©120 months busy with a local District Building nt 10 n'«";)"‘\‘“;’r“r;:",.vrnulul Cantan. wou'd hall it # for th.: public he: ol ortunity nnihilate Wu o w five of the | ..uin unity na. Wu realizes has welghed it, and as he ivmphed over others in other years, the fra, Though the present troops of two the SAVE YOUR MONEY!! 'Here’s How Friday and Saturday SMOKED HAM b. 22¢ About 8-1b. Average—Right Out of the Smokehouse , PORK LOINS 1. 21c HALF OR WHOLE SMOKED PICNICS lb. 13%¢ SHOULDER VEAL Ib. 13¢ BREAST VEAL b. &c RIB CHOPS 1. 28¢ stand out ard neer Commis not committed The ' zet the view 2 passing on to = ire o he considered for Treet mGeorsetown | to Thirtv-fifth, |’ reet 1o .\uwu.l‘ ireet from | Sun will the same advic vin purposes called the and recognized by for civil Eovernment, | the foreign legation qu Hunan troops subdu, and gave Wu the rich ci and Wuchang, including the iesinal. He apnointed the governor of Hupeh, and this year the latter was called on to furnish the troops and finance the expeditions to subdue Hunan, and Szechwan. In the latter, Wu got the Chengtu arsenal. 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The present skirm | shows every nimble 1 behind the s ene tuchun of Ki- ngsu, the au’hority of P the attack on Lu s it starts tion of the deft of Wu gei Fu Chi Hsieh Yuen, who rec unching Bl = Hxiang. tats @ year a of Chekiang (he renounced the U to get control of the metrop- ¥ title of tuchun), who d within its own border c: to a province independent < mmlsilovffv_ vears ago. When other governors = cessor was have been unable to subdue their Mm'"‘ h Cach Jeovemon neighbors, Wu has reinforced them ed a man. he one Nan- with generals, troops, ammunition, | King did not risk b bs by going | funds and his own niilitary genius. Watch Ramsay’s ‘5 GERMANY IS NOT READY TO ADGOPT 8-HQUR PACT Delay Ac- Agree- Apply Manager—Room 220. Allan E. Walker & Co., Inc. Southern Bldg. 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