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Show If! SAYS WHITE IGNORANCE IS THE GREATEST PERIL Price Collier, Recently Returned From the Orient, Addressee the Peace ' ' Congress. ; ; BALTIMORE. Md., May i. Price Collier,' Col-lier,' who recently returned from a year t of travel In India. China. Japan. Man-chucla, Man-chucla, Siberia and Russia, addressed the third national peaco congress today on f .. the topic. "What Are We Doing for Peace rT in the Far East?" One of the great causes of International tf distrust, he said, was international Ignor-! Ignor-! r ance. ?m "We can do much for peace by know- " ing one another better. The greatest ' t peril to peace today Is not brown, nor '1 yellow: it is white. It Is white Ignor-i Ignor-i 'ft ance. white prejudice and the sheltered i I snobbery and suburban sectarianism of M the white man." Mr. Collier tleprccated the possibilities Jp of war with Japan and said that country P would have her hands full for many years i. to come dcveloplnr her interests In For-mosa, For-mosa, Korea and Manchuria. vj "Bankruptcy not buttle," ho declared. "Is her chief concern." ih Mr. ColUer said that wo -were already '5 being suspected of hypocrisy by nations. (mi I-Ic continued: 9s "We are nowadays and a woeful blun2 :W " dcr It Is permitting our diplomatic- reply rep-ly resentatlvcs to take an active part In 3. the 'selling of goods and tho getting of contracts. It. Is considered a feather In j a diplomat's cap' if he succeeds In getting lfj. the pontinct for the building of a gun-&i gun-&i boat. I consider such activities a dls- grace to him and a disgrace to the L'l country that employs him. No wonder other nations distrust us If we are to ; f be thus represented " |