Show Up to date the United States Is making the best showing In China Lot a mistake has been made and rwhile the other powers have been floundering about t Germany blustering Great Britain and France dazed and helpless and Russia laying her trains for conquest the United States has opened communication with Peking and pointed out to China the things which must be done by her before this country can undertake to act a mediator medi-ator for her Thltf would be called statesmanship It emanated from London Paris or Berlin and Americans Ameri-cans generally we think will appro elate It The Government seems to hen he-n safe hands and there is surely a mariner at the helm of the ship of slate the |