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Show ! HARRY WOHii II, LEGION MAN One cf China's Most Active Soni In ; New York, Worker for Hi Organization. The long-tailed queues and honorable honora-ble garb of the celestials, the danger- ous dives and the ornate Joss-houses Joss-houses are pointed point-ed out to sightseers sight-seers aboard New York's rubberneck rubber-neck busses rumbling rum-bling through Chinatown. But p e r s p 1 c a clous I persons roallze that "China In America" Is represented rep-resented as often by clean-cut young men as by long-haired ancients. Harry Wong Tl, who served In the Seventy-seventh division, Is one of China's Chi-na's most active sons In New York. One of three American-born Chinese ex-service ex-service men of the John Purroy Mitch-el Mitch-el post of the American Legion, Tl Is busily occupied In raising funds for a lean-to at the veterans' mountain camp In the Adlrondacks. He also serves on the executive committee of his post. In a. recent round-up of slackers in Chinatown several Chinese ex-soldiers assisted the Legion "detectives" in the work of tracking their quarry, and in many other ways Chinese service men have proved to the Legion, by thoir progresslveness and their initiative, how worthy they are ns patriotic citizens. |