Show J CHINATOWN MAYOR STUDIES PROGRESS Celestial Adds to His Store Stor of Wisdom by Visit to 10 the I East MANY GO SACK TO CHINA i I I I ORIENTAL HAS I MUCH HUGH HOME ROME PRESTIGE I 1 I Chin Chen mayor of Salt Lakes Chinatown SaW aw wonderful changes chang among his celestial brethren during his recent trip to New York Tork Philadel Philadelphia PhiladelphIa Philadelphia phia and Washington He is Iii con convinced convinced convinced vinced that the Chinese have at last discovered the correct angle of ot pro progress progress I I gress and that through American influence In Influence fluence China will become an an date nation He H says say that eastern Chinese were especially interested in meeting a representative of the th Chi Chinese Chinese Chinese nese colony of Salt SaIt Lake LakeIt It was my first eastern trip in innear innear Innear near twenty years said fd Chen Ch n yester yesterday yesterday yesterday day And the methods pursued by the Chinese is very much in keeping with ith my m ideas of racial de development development development The Chinese who ho are edu educated educated in America can return to China and do o much more for or the ha th imperial government than all the missionaries mis that were ever dispatched I J have hav always thought rather well of the missionaries but the progress progressive ive education n on the lines of or arts art and sciences is what is needed primarily I believe bt lIeve that I would not be disputed in saying sa ing that the rise of America has been largely due to the study of ma material material things thing w We have a religion over aver averin ver verIn in China established by Confucius and it so very different from the present version of at the Christian re religion ligion Did you jOU ever take a look at the golden g rule in the Christian Bible asked Chen with a twinkle in his almond eye Well it is just like the golden rule rul that Confucius wrote more than 2000 years before Christ Chrict only it is reversed It simply exhorts you not to do db anything against anyone that you would not like to have done to yourself My journey to the east cost extended as far as Washington where I investigated i gated certain things regarding immigration immigration gration I obtained Information that I will be of or future value to me and m my mi people in Salt Lake who have rela relatives relatives relatives tives In China who want to come to America In visits to men of my rage race a e eIn In New York and aud Philadelphia I was Iso also given many valuable pointers re regarding e garding arding the latest interpretation cf er immigration laws Throughout my m journey journe to the ea eaI eaI east I came to the realization that the Chi Chinese Chinese nese nase population in the United Stares States has very ery materially decreased The Chinese with American ideas are in demand In China and they the are being called calle back to China They The can help China with Ideas of American pro eS even if gleaned from the laun laundry laundry laundry dry window Their influence becomes very ery t strong as the China of today is eager agel to adopt occidental ways wa s Pro Progress Progress gress must be Instilled into the masses mas e emd and md the everyday ve daY Chinese can do it iJ better bett 1 than anyone else E lse |