Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-06-14 | Page 4 | Hidekai's Hiding

T f S HIDING Sp THE world now v may breathe easier asier until another incident ineide in n the far cast east It wasa was p pretty etty curt note the Japanese s sent I t to China a telling he her she would be held responsible forThe for the disappearance of-Nippon's of vice ice consul from Pull Full steam ahead Japanese battleships battle battle- battleships ships plowed their way through the Pacific heading for the ike Chinese capital capita to protect Japanese dwellers there Chinese recalled that the de death th of a Japanese officer in Mukden l had Imd brought about the thc partitioning of Manchuria perhaps recalled that the world war was made to pivot about the assassination of a mere archduke archduke archduke arch arch- duke strutting in certainly remembered b red the shelling of Shanghai as a gesture of vengeance for offended national vanity Things looked bad for the Chinese Then Kuramoto the lost consul was found hiding in a cave cae to which he hc had gone voluntarily peevish because of an official reprimand and resolved to end it all Without food or w waterS water ter- ter for four days he will probably feel much better after a few good meals and anda few p.-few a few nips of saki I It will be a bit it difficult for Japan to create an hn inte international situation out of this trivial in in- There is just a particle of humor in inH it H but it is quite overshadowed by the reflection reflection reflection tion that hat out o of it a 8 militaristic clique could have fermented a ghastly war All AU ll the treaties in mall all the vaults of all alithe the worlds world's chancelleries seem impotent against a nation ready on the most flims flimsy excuse to resort to arms to obliterate obliterate obliterate erate a speck fly on the escutcheon of national honor Civilization should refrain from too much self-praise self until it has worked out a formula formula for for- I mula to call upon when nationalistic phobia breaks out in such maniacal form