Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-02-22 | Page 4 | Gleanings from Various Fields

GLEANINGS FROM 1 s V VARIOUS ARIO S FIELDS J CHINESE IN AMERICA restaurants In At the best Chinese and York Chicago San Francisco New best wines are are other large cities clUes the American served to Chinese as well as th the finest and I customers together r w Mth most expensive foods In the average Chinese restaurant in those cities goodboard good goodboard good goodboard the Chinese for board can be had by bf these restaurants restaurants restaurants res res- and from 15 to 20 20 a Asa As a arule arule patronized are larg largely ly compelled compelled to to rule the are but in New NewYork NewYork NewYork quarters lodge in mean Francisco there are are area a York and San homes occupied occupied occupied number of of well appointed of well-to-do well merchants merchants mer mer- pied by the families seldom or American chants which the is an never sees In New York there in every date up-to-date apartment house families Chinese by respect occupied sticks as closely as he The Chinaman a ft S. t r f can to the traditions anu ana strange to the OccIdental Occidental Occidental country which are for comment corn como a subject dental and therefore ment meat and often otten derision rich in I There are not many America but some of them are very well weil from off with fortunes Ing ranging to There Is one m multi million multimillionaire aire alre Chin Tan Sun who Is the the richest Chinaman in the co country Chin Tan and employs employs employs em em- Sun owns many whole towns ploys hundreds of white men and women women women wo wo- men In his factories and canneries He owns ranches city real estate gold mines and n diamonds diamond he her he r runs S lottery games he imports labor laborers he conducts a real estate business and h hd has halO several several sev sev- eral merchandise stores in San SaiT Francis co He is a self-made self man and very shrewd and progressive He came came caine to to America as a lad in the steerage and went to work In a kitchen He lie married a white woman and with their savings they originated a little littIe lottery business business business busi- busi busi busi- ness in San Francisco He was largely patronized by Americans and soon poon grew rich enough to become a merchant also From this beginning he developed into a commercial and political pow power r. r He HeIs Heis is 5 called Big Jim on account of his ii size eH He le feet ett t In and heigh t and a well well- on d and iid g looking good d man In Ini i I b business business' si S he 1 is r r regarded e as s C the soul of 1 honor Fils' Fils His s ward wardrobe obe is' is magnificent and sev several several iLl valets are are needed to care for foi fo it it Pang In Forum