Show remarkable woman who ruled ch nese for half a century D es two days after death of emperor pel in following closely upon the revs of the death on fuday of the emperor ol 01 china comes the acthen report of the death at the dowager empress tsze hsi an the a to cratic head of the chines gov crement which she has directed with it successful intel ference since 1861 and without protest ilace 1881 the empress d ed at 2 clock sunda afternoon the death ot the emperor of china brings to an end the reign ot a bov reign feeble in mind and body who has been dominated all his life by the all powerful influence of the dowager empress kuang hsu s reign will le completely lost in the rule of the empress the emperor was born in his succession to the throne was one of the many arbitrary and illegal acts of the dowager empress who adopted him into succession from a genera tion the same as that of his ces sor the convention of ane manchu dynasty and precedent pro vide that the succession shall go to the next following generation an edict issued at 8 clock sunday morning placed upon the throne prince pu 11 the 3 year old son of prince chun the regent of the empire in accordance with a promise given EMPEROR OF CHINA by the dowager empress soon alter the marriage of prince chun in 1903 an edict issued on friday blade I 1 rince pu yi heir presumptive prince chun is a brother of the em geror his name is tsai feng and 1 e succeeded to the title of his father prince chun in 1891 he Is a lieu tenant general in the plain white banner corps and vis ted germany in as a special commissioner of the throne the foreign legations were notified sunday morning by the foreign board of the death of the emperor and athe succession of prince pu yi troops have been in read ness IOL several days to quell any disorders that might arise on the death of kuang kuang hsu the possibility of up risings was made greater because ot the fact that the death of the dow ager empress was known to be close it hand until word of the death is spread broadcast no disorders are ampro bended china is quieter now than dt any time since 1900 local bisor aers in the south are possible on any pretext b t the north is more in lined to peace there are few signs f antigon sm to foreigners and there Is no manner of do abt that prince hun will be able to meet the situa tion |