| Show i HOW THE OLD CHINESE CAPITAL I III 1 V II r THE NEW PEKING IS CHANGING CH ERN I CIVILIZATION V WITH T THE MOD MODERN MODERN I li II INn Son l oi I ome with alth me mf IhM P ht 1 and J Ink Ik a look 0 ut fit I th Ih of or Ih thi nr n nett hn hies e empire W WW Wim im err In the tho Ih Ba lr nerve r c of r f ri fn of hl hi the thi rt Pt t i one nr n nf of great try Iry OUI OM shun uIt Ih h Its ll 11 v te t 1 llo ua of oC one nf of the thi hilt I end nd horn u i in i t i it n throbbing with NIh the Ih n honed of the then n vv i l It From I t lr arc r tn hn kung Ih th streams III h lit iii 11 the tho mighty s into a tl II m n Th The v y nr II tb I in nn and 11 In I tn to form a taint U w rots v lilt II will on Ill engulf gulf the whole hol no hl Peking I th Ih f of ot the Ie III nil III n and It IF u j jul ul 1 sky ok k high OLI tt Let u us ell lt It In lt Its h pr pry ry y with slob 1111 the th steam attain m uhl tk of ar th Ih the r rs t H mr dinning our ouri ourthe II 11 i r Ih the nO art 1 I i tin tw 1 plant turning th the ninety drops drop Int 1111 Into dl hilt hll hI wr think of f the p past t an Imo I tl 11 tO III to 10 shut hu hf w ar It are Wr hall hell have ha our oui Ul lye yc c turn lurn nui nUl b back k Into In I ages are 1 nn n a n pot pol where men m won err PI 11 InK under und r a munt laRI tn nt five and teats teal of Ihs Ibo Ih Ill lI ants 11 writ wi u suching at III the Ih toil Ir 1 to 1 grow r up mill fount none Th Tha i ass a town ton Kerr when the great creal pyra pyramid i iII mid teas a and n when the hI UM I floe II under i lush Ih ta m ur mthr the th valley allf ot of the live Nile Mir This town lon tell fill into and Anc wu t hullt and drs li h d again Kl 1 vm n hundred an t Ill v vr vaar ar ICor i Its It play Ilau r rr f vas II taken by th tha i it t 1 or f hl hi and dm hll I 1111 ln t the th days daya of N lUi U h ai It II w wr v i ot r tho th of tier lir of Yen Yeo Al I Ir Ithe the th time limp of the rua It II waa sae a the chief hi ci of the Ih Kin Tartars T rt m and today M l of o the Ih an arc AI at III to tn be Pie ren r TIlE THE WALLS or OF PEKING The rh walla of Pricing Rhut a won woner er they aie a ar 1 Those Tho which now aril HUI UI tJ round the ell city A irr 1 b by an sn n who ahO rt 71 y 3 years YArI before tried to tr II fled nt It a new wey A tn tOl China bona ami and dl our nUt world Thin are II 36 1 nines mil of nr them and nd Ih ore lire 11 MO ao 0 high that oh tho an sn h tn I seen n for foi a along along long P lri Peking ore Ire na its toll tall n a S A H four hu and anil andas nn as wide Id At nt the Ih top lop H RK ne a country road mad You Too could rould drive s me n wagon on load Inada 1011 of r rhay hay abreast upon their tops top without crowding and they are lire us u 11 lid as a tone lone They i r of or two Iwo nil of cm gray rA of oC M IO or Ar IO rack r ili laid In mortar which lisa lux Ita outlasted out lusted lasted tIp tle There TheM Th two well walla me are I soil and within them has hs ba haert parked a kd a u 1 mn of ton and the tit ages have ha to granite 1111 nit Throe These walla willi war vere rl er erected ct d 1 almost TOO LOO years yar ye r as ago The Th have hav been kept In good order from that Ihal time tints to 10 this and the are rt repairing them to 10 toe ilav Ila While were t building th their lr light lIht plant and laying tM the tracks II for Hull railroads they ed 11 the tho great tale gale I at hum Men which All badly Injured At nt toe Ibl time of the Right night next the station illation th structure of nf red blue And ROM gold ROMs I has s gone cone up tip and It now forms form a part para of oC the Ihl old wall wail It II la Is I of brick and wood waal beautifully carved Its Ita roofs being up UI l rc l hr by tOY red rel r 1 pillars It II cost f fm mn m told fl In geld It I on I mite lie lines of the wall also An In pervert perfect harmo harmony ny II with them It II shows show how ho the old and the new n lire are going along hand In hand JI IO U IN IMS I I Hut But come com vi a Ith nv Ilk to the tI top of nf tine tile wall vail and anil take tuk H a look hook at al HS au It lion lie out lu h Kerr rp nn oil the ow thern ode edge of oC ho the I hoi Groat i rent Plain of nr Chin In this Ihl year Yr of or our nur Lord 1900 Those ThOle hills hili HI itI the th bark back fade ralle u sv Into hen the of Mongolia and the In el lands ands in front on on to 10 the Yellow river aver and thence on and on ron to lo the YI h Klan We e elan can lan sit Hit n here hr and HIM HII 1 re potting p th lh Und land i ape 1 The hi h In Is Im ImIng Ing it I Ith people and there are tons ton of or millions within a days tide ride by train Iraln Thi soil noil u us IM Is some nome of the bent hest In the th world orld und and for Cor aRM ages It tae hal halup Supported up A 0 ajit vaal population Nun Nuo No drop drof your jour our fr eyes t tu to the Ih city Ity itself These fht tails nail ull divide dUld It Into Inlo two Iwo great Areal forming two tun w pa rale rat A cities The one at t 1 the th north h 1 Is H It mighty rae JeC r c tingle IS 11 niba round It eon con talu the lit Tartar city In which art are too inn a great 1 Ht I nt buildings the foreign legation tad and ulio alo the thi Forbidden i l 1 here aline surrounded b or of h he tin the i mi mp roi ht 11 es You van ran make mak III out his hi hun nunu hums b br following th Ih Ihline the linen line i u r f this thi MI l Ilk Kat Rt which kith rise flue high over mer I tin the wall all 1111 which cinch cur aur ur round It HU HI n are r huge hu e on one tor true tu lu v loth ith throne thron room unit and other Iral hall The Ih ronfe are II of or yellow n tilt Uk u tI 1 1 filch Ieh l te III lid lot fui hl hi his No one n but bul the emperor and anti hi I Ilia II In th lit Forbidden city Ity c Ity Out It II la III I a spar 0 known All as the 01 im ell olt II whirl Is l I lert ly hv hy the th oral officials cl l and n prince a sad aDd d farther ant K l to Ie the t vast a t collection of et C low lowry gray cry ry houses hn where II the III and n Irve 1 A lar Isle ar rinn of thin this city U I Manchu The other othor lt ll nn on th the of nt the ale wall Nall I le known a 55 1111 the tit Chinee h In n city Ill IllI I this Ihl ha has the thO chief tre r ta t or of orP f fk P king km k Tt TI has hR h thousands an 1 of nf Ind IndI nd n nI ih I h I hi f t rh h n w s hanks It Id Is I th t the h pt piser b bIn n nIn I In hI h Ih I the h mo 10 l n f the th v 1 I II bu mess In l I is don doi n although her h r are areu ar I u fl nn n shape In 1 the rot It ns well 11 l over wr tie the Chinese 4 rot lt It ItI a 5 we WP stand n 0 hr wall anti II N f n ir see I NOm NOmI I Hi at I ti I Ith roof roots of blue Noe till Iii at al UH its It rt m t h Ill end nd Tho i n l oui our left In talon belong to I the tho Ih Temple of Hn H nten rn where whee hf on a great filter of or th Ih pun purist t white th the kneel knI 1111 and d preys pray for foi hl hi hiDI his pet pen p DI Th Tn little baby h ab h I l Inn loo In ring I t s I nou n nn and until h lu grow 01 thi Ih nil on m will sill III I he 01 1 for Cr b h by 1 prosy Jn Jt t the h Tempi f t f HI HIn n non on nn n the other side hide I nt of f the wide tide Q QI ay IH Is I II Ti Tr 1 of re lip his hl hi majesty starts the Ih spring In foi r rIh the Iho Ih nation nil lion and i way away y up un III al l the th north tint the Ih anti ll la Is I a Verde devoted to In old nl mother earth This temple l I Is square while the r are ar round These Thene Th Chinese r ider HIr of th the thed d 1 elate thet t I te arta ha Ita Itaf has fear fiur f r and anil Irene hence the Ih shape hpe of or the Ih temple Imp TUB 1sT IT No n lit I It t I UK us u look nt at foreign Poking Pekin It light under n II i In th Ih ci 11 t heart hurt if rf r the Ih appal l hugging unit 11 be bet t i n the Ih Tartar Tart r nod nil e It front he the epu lont along the em Pin empi Pinit n nr pi it lor r III i e In m iii art on his hla hi wm 11 to 10 hi his fr er ers at al the Ihl Temple Tempi of oC en nod flit th orm i r of f It ln the II I i t Ity lIy It II If Bv all rights right N it I hostel h ld be hr tin Ih m u t I pert pertIn In n rind nd the ground up upon n which it 11 1 stands KUnd In is I worth million This eat dh IK Is I I Judge about aboul a half hulf mile mill lon long and rha two third HK R a wine Id It la ii I wall wallI all od I 1 on nfl n the south h by thi th great ture lil h Yin Ijo 10 built mi nt the th other bother 1 three 1 b walla 1111 have b een ii put pul up Fine the Inside those thoe Ih Nalle 1111 are the burner nf of the foreign ro The m mt most al of nf them are matt man 1 of nf brlik and nd tone stone built buill Kuro iCuro I uro peso pran eu path h of ot build buildings ings III being by ly a 11 wall of or Its Ita u un I own na n Tili Thu city Ill h has It own on police polar and Its Ita It Itson I own n on n soldiers E Eh Each ch has halt u II torn om pAil nati patty or so o to 10 guard II it and n on onlo one can ell ape ee almost t ever eer ever uniform known to 10 I ai a h he walks walk through the streets treel Aside the taro compound urn are barrack and ami on Polite nome 0 of their walls wall the soldier manh roan h hup up III and antI down Iown The Th whole l I more mor like Ilko Ilk an all armed ramp UNtil than th n H II city II and the th minister live II v Ilk lord told In their castle cull with their retainers r about them chef Th The legation illy t lIy In is I d up UI by b wide streets It IH is I lighted up by b end and la le I kept HH as It dean aa as a apin II apin pin It represents the Ih great Kreut world outside out side Bide Id China and IW 1 I Is one 1111 of ot the tho mo most moL t striking lads uirt ot ue thi th Peking or of 1100 I I AN A CITY 1 I knew tine till old Peking l e well 1 I U It when hen Ih Cleveland WH WK aUlI allot In hi hl nut firm term tArm Ml al t the tM White Whit i and I saW naw It II again must jut l before the th Ib wear war ar At t than Ih times time the streets lrI were r there Ih was wan no order und and a stranger Could rould b hardly make mke Irma way WILY through The iti curet II CPU t were wre Oi the ware They Thay were wr wide wid unify miry and Anti unpaved and nil I w carte carl which were ivre so ao o stuck In III Inthe Inthe the Ih mud that lital the 11 II II within them tad lid to 10 be out outon outon on the th backs back of or before they Ihy i c reach Ih solid lit ground Today 1 Peking III U ax rte well policed as a aNew a New York and Chicago blean The Th street tr v traffic la Ii I latter better managed ed mid and Ili vail tact maw mass 01 or of yellow jellow humanity In Is I il rich tit but bul little exhibition of force anti and with little noise nolte nol Tim The T chief tret lia hats a policemen In lu the middle of or the thet at t every 1 few feu feat fot and the lite end stream of or mortal i Are always ala thin Ihl way and taut are not 1101 Hoed allowed to 10 How ilot out of their proper coU Maintaining such uth oror I far rr muro difficult than thun In fn America for Cor the traffic i Sa la touch much mora inure ller dIt re reIt e eIt It li ii I composed compo of or every sort of or v from the wheelbarrow pulled by b a dunk donkey ant ami pub Juh pushed d by a man ran to 10 the tha th 1 with Ith and nd In and mi on in irk fi item nt and mul l behind t It our liun dreili of if r ilm 10 key and pools loaded with nor K ad I all of Or n nb b h ml In ln i 01 I Mongolian iH tor led lath along I to Ll In bt h topes e r d to b thrust toe the I thick thliK Head flesh of tto Im animal m II now w Then Them Th m fit 1 without mini tier which have h turn come m nerd n nIn Rime em In the I h Sneer Boxer rel toil and there t t men and women cornea In lIk anI cottons cotton tm tin n foot fan The people pI are ere tr n nall tro i all parts paita of the th i empire lost of them thim cannot lannot the tau lin gust cuce of oC the Ih other but hut thin Ih lit polI keep kepp order orr r with aith lIh their th club tuba TILE THE UE NEW OK op Within the pMt past lIve five Ity year yean the th street tiet DO 00 ODD tI Q tItI tI Q cJ tI Q y C tI Q Q 0 I I I Ii I 1 Sr t Js Y t 1 t 1 i w L r c ri tI Q Q t e T Q cJ Q a Q C C CI I a i fie 1 r sw 0 e THE ALTAR OF O HEAVEN WHERE THE EMPEROR KNEELS A ND PRAYS FOR TOR HIS PEOPLE I I I d I t I In ti rn I N A a lir in 1 li t I i I p i um I I of ot Peking have hats hit f l I Issn en remade The Th main mala have hate ha been divided up Ul Into Inlo side sidewalks ld td walks walk end and n ml y gutters now run along alo on each slit ld the Ih main street and tre tn have been plane 1 throughout the whole hol city dt The road roadway way ay have been leveled and built hunt III up with macadam so o that they IIII are a as valid aa 1 tho UIO those of any Ire In Japan Tint material wa wu stone ton broken b by vs hand and Into Inlo lo lilt of nf various lit size lw A doi ia dl F ed wa was waR dug due d dlo ut and the larger larr piece tilled In like innate Then the jit bli hits were v rn laid together In m the th same ame w arty MY MYon y yon on top layer after layer being placed until the th right level w was a n reached A 1 steam roller roll then Ihn Crushed ruti cru i l tn TO ton sto s fine Ine fin sod and the roads rond thus thu made rustle an arv perfectly per perfectly firm The Peking streets tIts are clean I wa eau last tim here h th they y were W coveted OV with filth The Th city lly had no nil sanitary lon con on and one had hll to I pick pUk his hla way wiy 1 everywhere the streets wor rut not watered and In III the th summer tire the III dt dIt t frequently the th Ih town lown like Uk a fog f Today Peking Is III putting In and their creation lIon Is I hy by y men mIll who fetch f the th tit water In tub tubs from wells VII to In the th center of or each eh Work block and cod then Ihn proad U k over the tho mad med with Upper of o basketwork to In If which arc aro ar attached l 1 long wooden handles This ThU watering goes goe on Ott rummer and winter Inter w and the dust t I Is III well laid The Th pipes of H to new waterworks are A now on the ground and they will have jave bc been n laid before this thin letter I Is pub They will go If flint final through the main t and thence be extended to tho tiro side Ide streets and house hou Toe The water from the river nine miles mile away I will be mired fRI to In a tower lower Inutile inside the tho Chinese city elty II and will le Ite distributed by The new hart hati h many ar Hr wells At AtaGO MM fret an au II Inexhaustible tible Uble supply u ply of Rood good water I is IA reached and many of nf tie the II larger building build I n In III om corn of oC the of the Im Irn Imperial pedal city ell now ItOW have of or their ou own 0 t n Bri IN I PICKING G Modern Peking Iran hu It telegraphs and ami telephones telephone ICer official and prominent nent buln men man now lOW ha lass hi Iris own phone I hone The service I under the Ihn got gov government ItO I board bond of or and anti andI antiI I It I Is 18 good A few rw years year ago agn th the city II no treet lamps lamp but bul candles candle rand I placed 1 inside a wooden framework frame framework work ork harked uk with white whit paper par It 11 aaa ax Impossible to walk the Ihl tr attar after dark without H II servant and an 1 lantern and the Ih night life of the was WM w as confined to 10 their hones home At 1 that time limo timea a II story cite waa all In III the Ih foreign H r that tin the gott 11 nt it pro I n veer veur Y r for rr lighting the tho rift dl aid Tid d that thi Ihl this sum wn dl rib ut idol 1111 l ii illow The Th of l at l 1 In thugs hn rf pC the th matter took Sl is his hi iu It se seand and the th other 10 tO W was wn handed betided over overto to 10 hi Id who ho hn po k mid find gave the Ih to In a man no nn mud i ir liv I slim Io The Th w rit 1 un until the th um aum a wa at al lant n r dm t d t to In a few Cw copper ah h h 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