South Bend News-Times, Volume 37, Number 340, South Bend, St. Joseph County, 5 December 1920 — Page 7

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HÜHGCHONG AFFAIR EMBITTERS GHINA AGAINST JAPANESE

Ulterior Motive in Snidin

Troop:

rnKINT,, Ir. ThJ.'ip in -" authorities nt

fact that tro )H to

t frontier town of Hi:nchun. in ."hirifs territory, or th .'iniioJin: il J urr-os. of jirot -c-tinj.; Ja ?utij cl-. jttur the town lud beer 1 ! y Laiiilitf, .1 jj ...: to l.at i ai I

it. -Tious controversy between the'

fortijn irjni--trl-s of the countries in gut-.stlon, jlhc! inc eJ nt.xlly t luvtj '."cppn'Ml an old controversy cinrcrnl:iK an uljaca-nt territory known as ."hier.tao. ( Hunrchur; is a Chinese town on the Tinnen river at a point where the bortie'rs of China, Kore , aid the ilaritin.o province of Sibria meet. It Is about ' 0 n.ilea wVith of Vladivostok. ) The Chinas prf-n accu-es tho J.ip.inr-' of be'irit; actuated by an jit rior rnoti in th tourt they Lave pursued. K. Inox fc-inipon, .sratUt. rian to the president of Chin., l as pointed out that it is yu-niti' ant that yurh attacks by Chines- ban;is are always aternpted u-hire J.t',''in wis he 3 to -et up t'.irru-or.a. I.'arly In (etob r a band of outla e.-i -which i sild to have numbered j-.'.: ral thousand and to k;iv been 11 s.iippl Jil with modern rides ar:d :o ichine uns, entered llunpchun. ille.j a number of p-ople including, it is yaid, .several Jai;ir;f-ft and bürnd the Japanese consulate. Af

ter the raid, and in the fare. It is: .said, of an impending repetition of' the outrage, the Japaner moved

! i oops into the place: and incidenialI into the adjacent territory of 'hientuo. Innt, ;hiiKx Attitude In the cour.se of diplomatic x!ia.!ires over the situation, it ;:pp ars hat 'ho T'kio foreign olli e churned that Peking had agreed to "oooperation" by Japanese troop, w l. i as the Chinese foreign nini.sI I y all that, the invasion having alr Ally oocorrtd when the question of ( of, p. rat ion was tirst discussed, iiy, attitude w a.s one of iot-t against a fait accompli. 17. I.ino Simpson (Putnam Val' comrw-nt.s on the Huiighun affair in the Pel. im, L.ewulcr f Hows: "If urrf-hun is the nearest important point on Chinese tciritory !' the Hi .i of .Japan, that Important : he t t' water which is virtually 1 r-iMjf -eil and of wh'.ch Jaran now

v. it!i .1 a 1 1 i !-ta ff h ' f i r the h'f rf th -e bir.'ls ih )td r to l re.il !o-. :i a'itlp-rit; th i th bar.i' ! . 1 . ri r'i;'phi wiTh i .i?hc.: t ) p'.ire!: iSi- all til' ' " ; i j ) 1 1 : S the p'a nd thi th y p-i baps do r : i. r-x. ill- rlei-. ' t tK ir .-sr. iit-lea.p-r an!, in ilr' mat ef ra;l-, !i !; e va -i J "Hiin'i inn ;irI t i - 1 t. Z-c t chientao v. hih i-- i n il bv the t vo arn .s .f the T rir.' he continues, "hav lately .t j i; i i . 1 sp. cb.l -;i,n;::rar.ce b -ca ue t.e cupation (, p sie bay ,y t!:" J ij'ai't M'. Tili-- -.:peih -me h'T.i wbiKh lis only ',0 :r.i!s away frorr. Vladivostok, is sj,,.ji,jhlly pli.-.d to "He Korear, uu-; ui and ('lnir-M-territory, ,-ir.d is dfsUiiri'd to b arotbr I.iiren and th tenairu: of a new Kirin irovinc railway ." t' i::, if the Japanese have their way."

DOB CEMETERY HAS 50 BODIES Hrantiftil Burial Ground Near Va.!iiiitim is Canine i?rtini Place.

FAMOUS CAFE IH JAPAN IS DRY

. V.'ASIIIN-fiTo:;, lur. 4. fni-pio i--" tl." Aspen Hill cemetery, located ."'ist beyo'id the Cf.pf:ns of Washi:iL'to:i. where the pampered canine i" ts of the capital's aristocracy are hn -Iiy l n.l to re-r. t-'invf this burial "roij-.d for fashiorabb' dnjrs wis est ibl:-!ud las-t J'm". .'0 cinint have been 1 i i 1 1 to rest by their masters. Is t it be understood that this

cemetery i no place for common dcs of he ratr-ta' and bob-tail variety. Of course s :ch lops nro pmittefl to st.m.l outfide the fence end look ir., bu: that's all. Jt l- a rf fj'ilar cemete;y. TSvo ke ;ers have ch'irc of the ground? arid their cottage is locate.l at the entrance pate. It is their work to ke-p up the pravr3, weed them, and of c-iior.nHy decorate them with f !owe! . A walk through the crround? s-hou s evf n mounds in rows with marble headstones. On .ome pravon plants such ns ferr.s have been planted, and llnral offerings have been plae.l by Pvi lir hands. On f-n headmne read- the followlnt; inscrijuion: "In n.emorv of Spot. A faithful friend. Sept." IH OS-Teh. M. J. and I. E. Autoriiflllo Wears. On the death of the pet doc: the

keeper is noticed. An automoMIc 1? dispatched to the home of the dece.ip...i rarryinp a ccfTln. A roufth lox is ue(!. If there are no moumf r the doer Is Iroucht out for a 'luiet burial and pl.iced in a pravc. A number and a wooden headstone is furnished as a means for identification. Such a ?ipht as this Is r.ot uncommon to the r.cichnor. A procession of automobiles is fen off in the distance, wendlns: Its way slowly and 5olemnly toward the cemetery. A hearse auto lends. As it parses throuli the irat. weeping is frequently heard from the occupants in the autos. Slowly and solemnly the procession winds its way up the steep narrow roads between rows of graves. Then It comes to a standstill. One by on the mourners hie out. and take their places at the

prave. It :s a wcr'.rt: and Forrowful party that surrounds the prave rs the bo-rotün I lowered and I-ido Is laid to rest. In some instances nourners have insisted on burincr a bone with thir do p. while others rely on their pet dream.ns? of bones and dog heaven. Funeral CVYt $10. The praveyard Ftretchintr for 12 miles alom; t:astern Branch Is Fiid to ho one of the best constructed of its kind in the country, and the host south of N?w York. It was erected at a cost of about $10.ovo. The eost of a funeral is $10. Many Sunday afternoon trollers have been attracted to. the place out of curiosity. and parties jzoirn; throutrh of a Sunday afternoon are frequent. Mourners of the deceased are likewise frequent visitors. On an

afterr.of'H it 1? no uncommon to a silent fiRurf of cither a man er a woman bendlr.tr over a crave, placing a wreath cr fome other

Moral ofTerir.:. Does, former mates of the dcceise.j, vrs'.t

graves. Sornctimr.- they He on the

crave for hours and crieve.

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MOSCOW REPORTS SOVIET A' ARMEM A

L XDON, Dec. 4. Armenia has been declared a soviet republic, n wireless tr.es.-atre from Moscow tleclared today.

Tres't WINon has ju?t tmdert.tki n to meliate between the Ar-

menti.s ana tne rorces or .Mi:s:aJ pha K -m l. Turkish leader.

Promote Tlirift Through Sale of Savings Starnj A fpeclal rfTort tf fT.r'iur.ic thri:. I : r t r. th pre."nt lnlu':; i! rrl.- ' ha prompted the covernni--.t ur-e th. p-irchase of war :ivlr.k stamps nr.! crrtiflcates. accord in o local j.o-totT e ot!;ci.its. S..lrn,s ,.s well if th" ffrtiflcRtf, Py an irteret rab? of four and three-fourth lr cen. and postal authorities. b -. of tb.e Fo'inlnoM of povernrt.er.t s.vur.tb s. Ir.sK that r.o bett r investment can he found. Stamp may he boucht in denominations from':: cer.ts to J 4 . 2 3. nr ! the Tr.Ited States treasury crti'ie.'.tes1 yell for X 4 . 6 ö . No other securities 3 much within common means can he bought, according postal authorities, and hoth th-s s:. imps and cr rtlticate can I o r - deemed at ,1".V time.

Bar-Room of Imperial Theater in Tokio Becomes Mere Tea Room.

TOKIO. Dee. 4. Tho preat desert of America has cast its shadow far across the pacific ocean. In the sake-laden land of old Japan, penetrating clear into the capital city of Nippon. In Tokio, there is a spot

cocktail class and the .ottle are pensonae non

wlie re th Kirin beer

hold all the kys". Iltmprehun is m j ( eye to lVvdot H lV that it is reach-

m in ii ie weil lj t aril.tije. i ii.il if shoubl have been hinirl d out for ihc latest 'massacre' is ourious and illuminating'. Immediately prior t ' hi affair, it should be recalled, the Chinese bandits attacked the valuable Sii Chin coal mines near Vladivostok, nece-it itin;; their occupation I)v Ja pa Ti-.' troops, preclseIv in the way that Huncch in has now been occupied. Audaci' : v Heina rkabh. "Tlie remarkable audacity which the bandits of Manchuria have deeloped durlnc the past year is a curious fi-aUm of a nebulous situation. The writer, when in the recien of tho Chinese Kastern railway on an

othcinl mission, did hts btst to J pierce the mist which surrounds the!

number of

lad that such a 1 arc

Japanese rifles and machine pnns and Japanese hnnd crenad should 1 - distributed through this area. 'H'ipnns not so easily acquired as to !;iik( tho ordinary explanation ;u--t a ptable. Th fact tnat th -e attacks v. ere always attempted where Japan se-ms anxioi" to Install rairi.sons w i held peculiarly sitrni'h ant." Mr. Simp.'n coes on to oy that Ibe conclusions he reached on the evasion of an in ve;tiratin trip to Manchuria were that there may be a sectlcT; "r proup of men connected

t'rat a. Hut a scant few nights aero there were few places in Tokio where the wine Klass and the whisky-soda were handled with such de.xtrrtty as In the barroom of the Imperial theater. The beautiful oak bar on the second floor of the handsome white white brick building, said to be a copy of the Opera of Paris, wa.s a place where the well-known man-about-town in Tokio miht be foiiml most any nk'ht. Ak-san. the baikf.D, had mixed drinks in America, he knew the knack of it and hboasted of his abilty to plea.-" the taste of the keenest connoisseur of Tokio' capital. C lear Out Alcohol. Of a sudden came the lire of the hip; convention hall, where 1,000 delegates to the World h'unday School convention, many of them from dry America, wer- about to begin their rneetinvss. There came the hurry ami scurry at the Imperial theater, in the- domain of Aksan, tho barkeep. Cognac bottles, private stock far down in tho riichthand corner of the bar, whiskeys. Kins they all were bundled toKdhfr in pretty wicker baskets. The bar was cleared of the aleoholie properties and a sictn was painted which read: "Tea. mineral water and cakes served here." Needless to say, Ak-san. in hih rape, left for a 10-day vacation. His mixing duties for a time were over. The Sunday school delegates came in hundreds. The beauties of the Imperial theater were commented upon, lomr talks were made in which the evil.s of drink came in for their share of attention. One noon a regular visitor at the theater With the tremendous increase in whisky and soda" he sucjrested to the waiter. It was tho thrill of the whole 10 days to the boy-san whose duties had undergone a change and his 1 iff had settled into a quiet, peaceful, sake-free existence. On Oct. K, one day after the convention crowds from America had ron". the temporary desert made in Tokio out of respect " the delegates to the Kighth Sunday School convention was w i t a train. The crew of "mixers" headed bv Ak-san returned, cleared away the empty mineral water bottles, the deserted teapots, and started life all over again.

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