New Britain Herald Newspaper, January 19, 1918, Page 3

NEW BRITAIN DAILY HERALD, SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 1918, Boston Store BATILE COMING IN — | REPUBLICAN RANKS In Compliance With the Order of Dr. Garfield, |Resignation of Willcox Promises ; Fuel Administrator, onenine of 0ld Wounds Th SorawillBe T Closed All Day Monday.| >ow vorr gun. ao—mhe re tion from the chairmanship of the republican nationsl committee of William T. Willcox on February ) the very day the committes meets Do Your Usual Monday’s |in s Vot is expected to procini- . tate the bitter Tow which threatened | the party with schism from the mo- Shopplng on SaturdaY' ])|(\|\;n John T. Adams, Towa national committeeman, was made vice chair- man last January, with powers which deprived Mr. Willcox of much of his SPECIAL OFFERING titular authority. During the tenure : of Mr. Willcox, who was credited by | ¢ 3 both sides with a large share in har- One Case Chlldren $ | inonizing the old guard and progres sive wings and uniting them behind Jersey veSts and Pants, Charles 1. Hughes' candidacy for the presidency, party pacifists hoped that Sizes 4 to 12 Years at | ine outspoken progressive resent- | gy B , ment at the introduction of Mr. | B S and that some working arrangeme : ThESe WI“ Keep the th_ could be made wherely the more | Ugf By B : 4 A modern element of the party would and was regarded as the outstanding the Shortage of " Coals| sosibiltiy o neace maker The appointment of Mr. Adams to job with powers which threatened e e \'y} Always More for Less tle Folks Warm During | .50t o fromressive “mpatny | R . : & The Live Store Mccall Goods for W. Perkins and Everett Colby, pro- gressive leaders, who were said to have the backing of Colonel Roose- | February Are Here velt in their loud demands for a na- tional committee meeting to review the action of the executive commit- tee in naming Mr. Adams. They as- serted that the committee was dom- inated by men out of tune with the | i f g X A B ¢ 4 g owned by present-day temper of the rank and g : | r Seompany to be worked file of the party, and threatened | [ ; " % g ersons outside of that company, wholesale secession if an attempt at | G : ) ] | This demand was not only special and y control of the party, with , i 3 exclusive in itself, but carried with the obliteration of the progressive, so | [ it provisions in the 2 K i interpretation of far as a voice in party management . [ which it might well exclude other went, were attempted. i % 3 3y T nations and intrench Japanese inter- One of the big jobs before the St. & 3 2 % ests in the industrial development of Louis meeting next month was to | g4 § K ik, o A R the Yangtze valley. Japan has not have been the effort to straighten out 3| B i § 3 g d G N 4 hh been fair and just toward China in ===————==|jay plans for the next national cam- | ¥ » g | company. paign, with united membership g . P d H Questions Wisd X srati {;LflslN[i NEEE SAR behind the leade In this, so long P : ! e el e | e e of Coon g e e S B R o 5 3 : eng Hua Huang, Columbia| If Japan is disposed toward unfair Tk WINES ROA G 10 ) § T ) practices and if Japan is inclined to v party s that the pro . I'seek political control through indus- gressive had somewhat the advan- X Jesides th S o he SErd 2 et e adian 4 g : Besides the successful mission of | trial investments in China, is it wise ® himself and Mr. Adams, ex-officio, | g ! % - B scount Tshii, the Japanese govern-or just for the United States to en hecomes his logical successor, it was il 2 ment has appointed a financial mission | ter into joint partnership with Japan = believed in republican circles last to the United States led by Baron :fir.:,]“;-(.:;infggfuwf: '?rtrEJ?rt‘:jft Tat ht that the old guard held the up- Tanetaro Megata, formerly financial | 2 7 ¥ : or a . e e it | pan in her recent agreement with the Sh]ps MHS[ Be Glefired aHd P()[‘ts ':; ymjj;,’!\”’, ":;’J:S;i;‘ df\'xr;v' ‘”‘;i?lc'n(: advisor to the Iorean government. | United States, has again pledged her- would make no prediction last night 2 : D o 3 ) One of the avowed purposes of the |SCIf to respect the open door and e s "’"'"':"‘f] Blnselgith i Ey Ko { 7 . ation of the United States in the de-! made only to be followed by {he flas _ e fi:,‘gm:'” ;:\“v““::x“.v:l‘j i ey B | velopment ot Chi natural re- | grant violation of both? In the Am- : X e iy y i e They say that such joint en- | glo-Jajanese Alliances of 1902, 1907 Washington, Jan. 19.—President deavors would be not only profitable |and 1911, in the Franco-fapinesa Wilson last night gave out this state- 3 to the two countries (Japan and the | convention of 1907, in the Russo-Jap- nanTlc I e e e “It is hardly necessary for me to | [t / i 1 [l | United States), but of the greatest | anese agreement of 1907 and of 1910 T ST Gl s e Ry R say that the appointment announced ¢ b i W W o possible good to China, since by deal- [ and in the cxchange of notes hetwcen B e ot Wby Secretinyl Mo Ao ol o iy M ni e ; | ing with her fairly, the two countries | Japan and the United States in 1908, dustries, and explaining why he be- | bership to the commission to con- Bics P - 4 couldé he of the utmost assistance to | Japan has invariably declared her ad- lieved such action a vital national | Sider the question of compensation to | @ 3 B-‘ . { her material prosperity nd if China | herence to the open door principls necessity railroad employes of the United | i 3 4 o were prosperous industrially and com- | and her respect for the territorial in- “I was ,of course, consulted by Mr, | States came without any suggestion | p#f £ i mercially, many of her present tegrity of China. And , in spite Garfield before the fuel order of y or solicitation from me. The subject, | £gH i A N troubles would disappear. It may be | of all these pledges, Japan, with thel terday was issued, and fully agreed | however, to be taken up is of such | 4 X | that the proposed joint cnterprises | prestige of sheer force, has created al with him that it was necessary, much | Vst importance that no one called to | |¥ K i 4 would be of the greatest possible good | railway monopoly and has resorted| as I regretted the necessity. give his services in connection with | [ & to China if China were dealt with in | to unfair practices in order to obtain| “This war calls for many sacrifice: , | it can refuse to compl I therefore 3 " . & % g1 | the spirit of fairness and justice. But | the lion’s share in the foreizn trade ind sacrifices of the sort called for | Pave accepted the appointment and | & i o > A 0 4 g iz | s Japan heen fair in her industrial | of South Manchuria. She ha en-| by this order are infinitely less than | Shill give to the task my very best | A K A S indertakings in China heretofore? deavored ,and is still endeavoring a sacrifices of life which might other- | €ndeavors. | ; \ 3 3 “q i t 6 The ¢ of the South Manchurian | the present controversy over the Fens) wise be involved. It is absolutely ne- “The work to be undertaken is of ¥ ki s & r v \fords a striking instance as | ghuangshan iron mine indicates, tof cessary to get the ships away, it is | Such a character, affecting, as it does, | o YR y b i the character of Japanese invest- | control the iron mines in China, to wbsolutely necessary to relieve the | the income of hundreds of thousands | [if . G ' . i B | ment in China. Japan’s victory over y nothing of the flagrant twenty-one congestion at the ports and upon the | ©f Peoble, that it gives to the office a Al . = . v | 1tussia in 1905 transferred to Japan | demands of 1915. Thus far, Japa railways, it is absolutely necessary to | duasi-judicial character. It is my feel- v L rtain rights and privileges in South | has been acting aquite to the con move great quantities of food, and it | in& that no one serving on this com- Manchuria which Russia had previ- | trary of her promises. Will , the is absolutely necessary that our | Mission should be an official of any A ously obtained from China. One of | Lansing-Ishii agreement of 1917 b people should be warmed in their | Political party any more than he | b 5 the important concessions was the | more binding to Japan than the homes, if nowhere clse, and halfway | Would hold such an office were he] f § ;DR o il | transfer of the section of the Man- { ~trlicr treaties and agreements? measures would not have accom- | elected to be a judge of any court. NE® S churian railway south of Changchun. In questicning Jupan's motive 1 plished the desiréd ends. Having decided, therefore, to accept | F3g 2 Worn out by enormous traflic during | Seching Asmcrican co-operation i “If action such as this had not | the appointment on the e commis- | ‘N L6l the flusso-Japanese war, this sec- | tie deveicpment of China’s natura been taken, we should have limped | Sion, I shall, in consequence of this ; 4 5 1 b tion of the railway was then in poor | resources, it is not the intention t improving condition of affairs with | of the republican national committee | L : isting linc and for other necessary im- | China. Quite to the contrary, the regard to the shipment of food and | at the meeting to be held in St. Louis | = % provements in connection with it | traditional friendship between th of coal, but without such immediate | ©n ¥eb. 12. 1In doing this T am fol- 4 ¥ Japan applied to her ally, Great Bri- | two great republics on the Pacific relief as had become absolutely ne- | IOWing no suggestion from any course " 3 f t g g T tain, for money. With the money oh- | coasts should be made permaneng cessary hecause of the congestions of | and am taking this step solely because | [&f § request 01 Our govefflmeflt (0] S I i ined from Cr Britain Japan has- | through the development of close traffic which have been piling up for | I feel that the nature of the work is i tended to complete repairs and then | €conomic relations. There is no§ the last few months. such and the importance of it so iy ; 4 et G (ee to the build- | (uestion that China offers the great “I have every confidence that the | &reat that in the performar of my | |? o S - % L e 1 of the Mukden-Antunz line and | est opportunity for American mone; result of action of this Sort wiil jus- | duties no one should be able to inti- ¥ (\iose Ehe fiext 10 Moflfiays g s st et nd _constructive genius. Her im tify it and thae the people of the | mate or suggest that there were any | f 3 27 . P i 303 AL iy niense natural resources >wr.nd her a;x country will loyally and patriotically | political considerations involved, as [£3 " i ) e S ternpice | 7008t inexhuustible supply of high i 1onopolistic railwiy enterprise | 1y officient, low-cost labor have 4 | | in South Manchuria is of course pro- | jore great possibilities for enterpris | 9 g LA | titable. This profit has enabled Japan | jne American capitalists, But | § surate the notorious rebate | yaking their legitimate investment Georze W. Perkins, who led the P b by ind other preferences in favor . in China, American capitalists’ hav fizht on Adams in the early pait of | faff g X 4 3 Japancse subjects and to carty on [ne need for Cannot Refuse Federal Appointment. respond to necessities of this kind as | Some might do if I remained chair- they have to cvery other sacrifice in- { man of the national committee. volved in the war. We are upon a Perkins’ Statement. war footing, and I am confident that the people of the United States are : SN E ol obastrat el iarie st ot s Japanese co-operatior discipline that might be involved in | ‘A5¢ Year. sald: y 4 g R LA d ARG GG g by in-land partnership. Over a hundred the actual conflict itself. All progressives will feel regret i - { | volving systematic colonization and | vearg of trade intercourse more thal : L over Mr. Willcox's decision to resign i aggeressive exploftation: | The Ndivect! roiir ciore vears of misslanary we il —— 1e chairmanship, bectusc hLe was K | consequence has been the serious in- | 7 qecades of diplomatic relations, ang CHEFS REDUCE RATIONS, very successful in cementing the re- y A | ringement of the open door principle | nearly hulf = century of cducationa N s e TRl publican and prosressive organiza- | B 8l Wl | and of China’s sovereign rights. The | ao_operation have justly earncd fo yew York, Jan. 19.—To insure the | {ions togother during t Hughes 8 * prompt rejection of China’s proposal | tha United tes a Chines £00( returning of clean plates from dining | campaisn, The at task then was . - i 4 | to build the Fukumen railway With | will which may well be utilized fo! rooms to kitchens in the homes of the | (; get the two factions together, and | ‘- § 8 1 British engineers and British capital | .o onerative « nterprise Moreover wealthy is the object of the organiza- | he did this very suc full He | je i s - y ! 2 B8 | and of China's plan to construct the (e eoec of TMen-yu,. ‘@l tion announced today of a Hoover So- | was very fair and impartial and as e i fd | Chinchow-Aigun line clearly indicates American {rained : - in th clety of Private Chefs and Butlers. | interested in onc orzanization as he | L= * i : Japan's determination to obstruet construction of cinz-Koigal Prom an initial membership of 20 | was i her A 5 th | | e ey St b 2 ¥ 20 ! was in the other. We hope that the % China’s own constructive mcasures railway, and the s of man butlers the movement is expected to | next national chairman will be as suc- { and to monopolize the whole railway other rcturned from th extend into every lazge private | cessful in this respect as was Mr. Will- | 38 Stores 38 Cltles | investment in South Manchuria. | {'njteq State us line sstablishment in the city. Chefs and | cos % X 2 | Japan has not been fair to China in gpeak well for ih ctive abil women cooks will aiso be organized. In progressive circles it is no secret b 3 i 1 % | her industrial undertakings in South ity of the fourte mdred ( The doctrine of over generous helpings | that the plan for St. Louis, even with s . - | Manchuria students who are now receiving inf and numerous courses will be empha- | Mr. Willcox nominally in control when | A ° [ o1 Japan been fair toward | 5 1 colleges " 5 > alls e Nc s Js een fa OW3 struction in American college n sized as contributing to unnecessary | the committee met, was to slip Adams 3 argest Ot lng rganlzatlon & China in her industrial undertakings | universities. It is not only @ scund waste. The chefs and cooks will pro- [ quietly into control, either as the | elsewhere in China. In fact, her de- | husiness policy, but it is also a vide professional recipes to save su- | titular head, or through such a di- < o ¢ B8#] | sire for political control through in- | ter or pridc it American financicr] sar, wheat, meat and fats, vision of powers as would make the B U S A 4 [fauauial mrvestoiontalinf Criied o e e vla Siaie es oricron: iuakhda vice-chairman more powerful than § lI] . o ° 5 B g | ther cvidenced by her attitude toward | raily engineers, skilled mechanied the chairman. It was recognized that the Hunychping company. This com- | and business managers ir ‘en URGES SOUTH TO RAISE FOOD. |, fight to put Mr.Adams openly in i B A % 4 ' piny cousists of three great enter- | terprises in China Chines| Washington, Jan. 19.—The south | control almost was inevitable. Na- 8 W R 2 || brises—the Hanyang iron and steel should help win the war by raising its | tional Committeeman Hert of Ken- | i R X Y o ! works located at Hankow-Hanyang; own foodstuffs and eliminating the | tucky was mentioned tentatively as 8 necessity of transporting food from | one of those who might prove ac- other sections, said Director Gen. Mc- | ceptable to both sides, and whose ap- 0 slang mines situated in Kiangsu prov- | training, the American capitalisy Adoo in an appeal today to the peo- | pointment might avert the threatened s P i RN | ince ar @ distance of about two hun- | may well help 1o develop China’s ns good-will unimpaired, witk China raw inaterials and labor amply su the Taveh iron mines about xty | plied and with the constant increas) miles from Hanyang; and the Pingh- | of Chinese students with America ple of the south and particularly to | split. Will H. Hays of Indiana was B | dred and tifty miles from Hanyang. | tural resources with Chinese co-opes farmer Without reducing cotton | another named, though it was said . | The company is a Chinese company. !atior and assistance, thus obviatin, production, farmers onght to produce | that ex-Senator Hemingway of his 5 e L PRI ¥ | During recent years it has borrowed | the expensive brokerage of Jupar more milk, butter, eggs. poultry, fruit i own state, an old guard standby, could y : i e beas | . tain sums of money from Japanese | whose rcal motive is not beyond sw and vegetables, he suggeated. be counted upon to oppose him. & k . | . $ k. | source: In 1915, Japan suddenly de- | picion