Show SOUTHERN CHINA ON FIRE That news from Canton China yesterday was good The people by ly thousands were arraigning the government for what the they declared was wao a to Japan A Japanese ship loaded with war munitions munitions muni mimi was seized by br the Chinese authorities on the ground that the munitions were intended for Chin Chinese se rebels Japan sent a a. warship to the scene made China restore tile the ship apologize to Japan and salute the Japanese flag This is what the Cantonese are arc arc storming about aboul It is good news It shows that the Chinese are coming to the front very fast and that I if Japan waits wails ten years ears longer longcr before trying to I coerce China Chinn into a second place she will have trouble trou trou- trou-I trou ble bic sure enough When people gather in in stormy protest it means something When they drape their houses in mourning and twenty speakers I make fiery speeches of denunciation that means that I the mighty hive is swarming in earnest One of these speakers is described as a boy of 20 years That reminds reminds re re- re- re minds us of what Alexander Hamilton did at about the same sam age when a student in New York City An open air meeting was was being held and some mild I speeches against the unjust policy of Great Britain I toward the colonies had been delivered when Hamilton Hamilton Hamil Hamil- I Hamil-I HamilIton ton mounted the stand an and electrified the multitude b by his fierce denunciation of the wrongs the mother country was heaping upon America That China boy will be worth watching V |