| Show NEW NE SIMM ORDER OF THE DRAGON Formation of a Successor Forthe Forthe For Forthe the Chinese Imperial Army SCHEMES SCOPE EXPLAINED Dc Desire lre of ot Originators Orl of Enterprise c to Op n the tho tlc Door ioor of or China Chinn to Modern Progress Spokane Wash ah March 29 A A successor suc sue cessor for Cor the Chinese e Imperial arm army irmy has arisen and It bears a name suggestive of ot the mysteries of ot the land landof landof of Confucius the the Order Ordel of the Dragon Whether hether the dragon drgon order has any recruits In iii Spokane Is not nol known but butt It t Is asserted that man many of the men who vho had enlisted In the arm army irmy of General Falkenburg and anti General English have been taken Into the he new movement Had the Chinese e crossed the Pacific Jm reform army arn ever er cro Ret Spokane would have hn f lost lot some of or Its Is best known v veterans of the Spanish h war who were wele rend read ready to tu take lale a hand handIn itt In n drilling a modern arm army of oC almond almond- eyed cel servants of the yellow elow emper emper- r- r or A oJ Purpose This order o of the 01 dragon drgon represented represent represent- lt- lt td ed Itself as aR having a high highly I benevolent lent ent purpose Its Is officers lg have within i a fortnight ht sent out a n little Jt booklet setting etting forth Its Us principles which declares de tie- clares lares that IN Its pUr purpose e is the regeneration regent regen regen- t ration raton and anh reorganisation of China hat It I wants nul to open the door dool of the country to modern progress that ft it 1 deprecates such uch troubles R as a. the th bocott boycott boy boy- cott ott and amid the foreign anti foreign ant mon movement mo ment now low In itt progress that It believes bc It Is rich and anti powerful enough to be bC en- en titled to lo a place among th the greatest r qt while It Il is Is In fact denied hat place because e of or Us its Is lack of o pro pro- gres The founders anti and leaders of this might organization says ay the tw booklet t ire ne hl his excellency Kang Yu Yuet Wei et 1 the I Cormel ormer prime minister and anti fort foremost mo t I reformer and educator of or China and andis his ils is excellency Leong Kal Kai Chew the ormer secretary of nr the lung Tsung LI Yamen Ya- Ya Yai i nen men In Peking Peking and amul acknowledged to toe tn h je e the lie att t writer and A sage f n of China liina today oday These two ar are tin the chief chiff advisers er of or Emperor Kwong and commercial stand tand for all ni that means mean educational and civic lc awakening in iii 11 China hina hits Has Imperial Approval al When hen Chan Chart Chee Chet superintendent of or orthe he the great modern Chinese military Leadenly at Hunan visited Washing Washing- lon on D D. C. C a short time ago It Is said sid sidan in Lii American who had been initiated Into nto the Order Ordel of the Dragon Drgon went to o 0 him and asked for the real mean mean- In ng og of the movements I Colonel Chec Chee greeted him as ns a i brother rother assured him that the Order of the Dragon Drgan basked tl k in tho the most grateful sUI sunshine of 01 imperial declared that It was one omie of oC he the means man through which the lea es In China are arc endeavoring c tc and their aspirations un- un b by the American people Colonel l Chan Chun not only admitted enIre enire entre en- en work of or Genral Ceoral General Gen Gen- Ire familiarity with the tre ral eral Falkenburg at San Francisco but that th the stories are ure entire entire- erel General Falk Falk- I y true which represent Fal as ItS organizing and drilling I in this country countr In order ord r that I hey they may be equipped for or the great great- reat- reat usefulness to their country when est st the hey return to China Chinn Those who receive re- re dye elve this training will wi be given gl the In the Chinese c military mUlan ss- ss of or ter em in which their thel knowledge ml- ml conditions ury tUly tactics and anti Industrial in n ft western lands ma may be he e of or most advantage ad- ad antage vantage to them bent |
