Show n iii AND A J TIm tOlo m Attention Is le directed to a n strong ap appeal appeal peal against by Reynold Ite in this Issue of at the tho News We must confess that out sympathies are ure to a 1 large largo extent with Japan In the con cont thet that threatens threaten to affect aloe tho ho entire civilized and a n 1 portion at nt least of It other parts of the globe As AI to the issue j taken by the tho Rabbi with the opinion opinion ion lUll expressed eXIr seLi by Col K I K F 1 Holmes In lu lua a 1 L recent Interview we think n a little too much Is matte made of ot the point presented The rho Information Imparted by b tho the Col Cal Colonel Colonel onel unel Is l very 01 valuable at Ht this title juncture and what ho Ito evidently Intended to con convey convey vey 1 was seas that those vast ast Improvements that follow tollo the course courso of ot Christian civilization are arc to so o tar for In b advance of oC tho the works of ot paganism IJ that It Is hard to see ee why h the powers of Europe I want to 10 have havo them retarded by h the expulsion of or Itus ln in from Manchuria We do not lIot understand the gentleman as liS advocat advocating advocatIng ing InS or condoning tin the course of ot Itus ala sla toward conquered provinces or KB its own euI native people nor that he ho accepts accept notions of ot religion ns liS true truo Christian doctrine or practice he ho slat sim simply ply III referred to the opening up of ot vast ast tracts of ot country and providing means menn of or travel and Intercommunication by enterprise In contrast with the tho stagnation of or paganism The null Hub Indignation against atrocities atro atrocities cities ID ii I very ery naturally aroused and that which he h portrays Is IB worthy worth the tho attention of or nil all Christendom us ns well swell us heathendom We Wo believe hellove Divine DIvino Provi Providence dence Bence Is Ii over all nil human affairs nation national al ns us well us an individual and that even een war with oil nil Its ta horrors will be bo over oer overruled ruled riled to bring about the overthrow of ot the establishment of or the tho reign of righteousness and liberty |