Show A 4 Perhaps the t danger to ba ho feared from rom lii the Japanese victories on the ho river IH i that lint till the may mayis mayhe maylie lie he is tempted to join the tho army armyn in n the tho pursuit The This Chinese govern meat ment has hns pledged lt Itself olf to neutrality III III the thu pledge ge would not hot to te broken oven even It if of lie tho vIce vloe toys should overlook neutrality regu and let lot their soldiers take part partIn lil In n the war wot Tho The Pekin government not bt lh l responsible any more snore than our Washington ton authorities ties would be ho for overt nets aCts com corn under state Jurisdiction And why wll should China be bo compelled to Ii o neutrality while n a 1 war wot Is ha waged her own Japanese land lond victories mean that It If Japan wants China Chinn as a an 1111 active ally China will wili tuko tako hart In tim the th war without the tile slightest sligh test for tOI or wishes And then ho time question In i whether thin tho European 1 poor cnn can remain Inactive spectators In n the time grandstand And liil China ChInn Is not to t be bl despised as nl an on anally ally In Iii this thin sur The rhe he yours that have elapsed since the hint war with Japan have lave not been permitted to go RO by h 1 tim III idleness though the tho rest of ot the th world hM has ins but little Idea Illen of ot what has lias been done lone It t Is I that China now can call furnish turn Ish a II million soldiers of or which are drilled thrilled nad armed They have been trained by hy Japanese of ot officers leers and und they are oro thought to bo ho as tie asgood good ns Oil any an other It Itla ItIs la Is B feared en red that time tho Chine may be drawn rawn Into tho the tray fray It Is U said for tor In III Instance stance stanco lint tho this Viceroy of at Chin LI la is laone hone isone one of ot the time best Iest or of tho the Chinese soldiers and that he hns the cream of ot the time Chi Chinese Chinese Chinese nese army under his It Is that he ho Is strongly would welcome gomo comae ac no action action tion Ion on the time part of ot Russia which would force torce him to action notion He lie Is thought to o have 2 O OO men men well drilled and well veil armed with the time most moil modern mo ern weapons so placed that lint they thoy can call bo lie thrown against the tIme right flunk flank of ot tho tim army ormy at Il any time The sItua sItuation sItUation tion Ion h U Is undoubtedly critical |