Salt Lake Telegram | 1929-10-20 | Page 33 | Chinese Neglect Old Honors to Confucius

I I Chinese Chinese Neglect Old Honors to Confucius ius G Oct 19 AP AP Tho Tho da days is of honor for the thc Chinese sages sage ConfucIus Confucius Con Con- seem numbered Republican I rc regimes since 1911 1011 g give vc the philos philosopher opher his Is due but the tho present gov- gov apparently has little use for tor the great Chinese Chinco scholar r. r Hitherto the tho sages sage's birthday ras ms been the tho occasion of ot elaborate ceremonies core cere monies and sacrifices at the Con Con- temple Je here The head of or tho the government and nil all members of or the this cabinet had been wont t to at at- at tend lend but this autumn the temple was vas deserted save for a a. few priests The Tue sap of ot new China Chinn Is running strongly ancient culture Is neglected neglected neg neg- and students are reading Bertrand Beltrand Russell while dust gathers on t te H analects o of Confucius