Eureka Reporter | 1908-05-08 | Page 4 | Fleet Will Not Visit China

FLEET WILL NOT VISIT CHINA f political S tuition accountable for this D decision cislon pekin certain chinese officials re to calved information thursday that the will 11 I 1 not I 1 american fleet of battleships visit chofu chi fir as has been expected here eight of 0 the battleships late in october will call for or twenty four hours at amoy this visit will be made as the asels are on their way from japan to manila this T his course Is understood in pekin to be a result of representations made by american of ficiala in china who eel feel that the fleet should not come to a china port they base their conviction on the belleff that such a visit would give china a false impression as to the attitude attitudes atti and intentions ot of abd tbd th d united states ret re t garding manchuria