Deseret Evening News | 1898-05-04 | Page 3 | China is All Right

CHIN IS Al I 1IIU1IT Xlcta > ra Neutrality rroclnruatlnn to lie tile Aulo WashlngtonMay 3 China Issued her neutrality proclamation today so there Is I no place on the Ala tic coat left open to the free Use 01 the uax vessels of either Spain I or the Uillted States This Is I ralher remarkable In that It marks the first action of this kind l upon the part of China which has never before be-fore Issued a neutrality Irclamatlon and the naval oftlcers are duly grateful grate-ful for the consideration shown by the Chinese government tn lthholdlng the Issue or the dcree until Informed that the Americans had Secured 11 bas In the Phlllppn Island L