Show s Y r lr r y u tit i r t 6 22 iL I rr t h r rY Y r rr r 1 ww t ra r t a rF w r. r y y f. f s r v. v r s' s f y 1 ti f. f cc ii oe r tt r t R. R n v n i z w. w I Zed ii I i L fM o J W vr ni A fW M AH A I j 1 H nl tY t f. f L 1 1 A trade and aud political Interests in in- tI in the Orient art ars likely to show abow moat most marked markedly I for tor Dl ninny years to come the Impress of ot the tb luOu ence tact of ot the tho special mission minion which bleb has baa been discharged without undue fuss funs or feathers by the tho Special Jm Imperial Chinese which has bu Just visited the United States Owing the to-the recent spectacular spectacular spec spec- governmental o up shako at Peking Pe re- kin ling king that put a new band hand at nt the helm belm of foreign affairs In China the members of ot the Special Embassy shortened somewhat somewhat some some- what their stay In to the New ew World ever it t was only the tho social l program that originally contemplated elaborate entertaining that was curtailed t The official mission mIMon- of ot the visitors t nary carr was Wll discharged ed just as CiS originally planned The orientals who have r recently b been en tug the republics republic's temporary guests comprise I the tho most dl distinguished betl body of or high I daIs of or the Chinese Empire that has ever cr I visited this continent Indeed It is Lv asserted lIlI- lIlI as qs that these ceremonial callers from the Far East Cast constitute the moat most exalted group roup of ot dl dignitaries that haw ban ever trav tray travel traveled elect el d beyond the tho conOn confines of or the Cel Celestial on any mission The he attentions bestowed upon the Chinese celebrities by Yankee N will he lie equaled It If not ont liv II the extended In to tin thI in In III hc Ihl li of Eu Eurill rill rape r UK-M. UK ili r r. mire amiss 1111 bound en ell hams lIl tt I I I le Hit flu Ihl c p li l li-ii li Hl ly my ral nt It the principal seat scat of or O obet t nail lion function of f the the- In is au as a asa asu u a special embassy sy to th the United States tuh M As la Is 18 IndI d. by lIy the then n urn stance statue that Its American obligation atlon wad Wid discharged fin t. t At the bead of the tte Cession ta 19 s ElSe Hie E excellency Tang Shao YI 11 one ere of ot the politicians of ot China with him n as Or Out first t secretary subordinate nato nate to him in to rank but overshadowing him In la title Is 19 Prince evince T Teal TIft nl 1 Fu a t mem mem- b her ber of ot the thc royal family of ot China 1 While 1 brie these two men mew ore are the thc bright particular stars of ot the Special Embassy that has Just formally said eald good good by by there arcIn ore are orein in Its roster numerous other distinguished hed any ncr one OCl of ot whom would ho bo worthy of more than thau pausing passing III- III prominence bad be visited this country as IlS n a private personage To particularize there are 11 secretaries all men of ot distinction Dr Chi Nan t who Is attached d to the tho embassy ns nR medical nt and Capt Hsu Hau Yang of ot the Imperial Chinese Arm Army who Is the military representative tive with the party In addition there are under undersecretaries subordinates and servants ser so that the the- Special Ambassadors Ambassador's dors dor's retinue during hIs bis stay In thus this country country country coun coun- try numbered more than rl JW per persons ons The primary nn nod avowed object of ot the visit TIlt of or this Special r Embi sy to tu till the United States State was to o th thank President Ir and sad the Congress of tile the United States stales for tor the action nf of the tho republic In III tel releasing China Chinn from n a lar- lar large larae portion of ot the lie indemnity In in- Indemnity awarded 1 to the UIO United States because of ot 1 losses suffered and exp expense n e I Incurred as a 0 result of the boxer In tag ing of ot almost 10 years n ago o This country I did lid not Dot waive all nil obligations In 10 the mat mat- I ter n ns as has bis b been en lito staled led but hut by action of lit Congress reM It did tIld remit about of ot the Indemnity The aUlon taken the be the maturity In Iu lOtH u as II of ut t be the bond baud Is Ls stir stir-ii t to tn all II ry the Hw lit A merit mi i mm hus but hut reduce 1 tin till Y luh 1 Ia ia 1 of or b Chin lux n ill In-ill I sent cut to tu this country upward up of ur lu to l nail In lu lulu l errs t. t lu format acknowledgment of or Chinas China's 11 ii n f i Im I it nun ilu at dor at his bis first e at the White Whitehouse house e presented to ut velt eit a n letter from the lute EID Emperor of ot C China In to which that ruler commended tile the Chief E Executive e ce for tor his bis roA magn ity lo la taken tb the Initiative ID lo in tile tUe matt matte and praised ConNu for tor Its proof of ot friendliness friendliness In 10 adopting the Presidents President's recommendation tion A A A- tangible evidence e of ot the grail grail- g 1 1 Y y ps r fI ft 1 mt m mw y w I t. t y i I Nr I.- I. I h wt r Ff A a 7 cf i w 4 fy II I I 1 I 1 I tudo of ot Chinas China's ruling powers po the tile Special ype HICo clad cial Ambassador brought numerous gifts The Tho collection oll of or of rare nut and nud valuable v Chinese books which con constituted l the present ent to President Roosevelt tho thu latter hItter lies has turned o cr to the tho Library of ot I C Congress rf se in addition there were ere pre clite to Mrs 1 fOJ n II silks silks- ks anti probably tin the 11 nt kill IU lug In i the Ibl hits c a of China hum sent to tb th time Pro d i d dents dent's nt's Mr Mrs Allec Ko I I I a U superb je Jeweled Jc d bracelet I There Thern Is hi doubt now no that the of tidal fidel mind II nil o ostensible mission of ot Tan Ian Tang i 1 t-hin t VI and hl his blA associates D WON was but Intro Intro- Introductory I to a n confidential of ot overshadowing over- over overshadowing shadowing significance namely namely the tie e extension ex- ex tension of ot A t tU wre Ure U re or less ICES veiled ted for the tho United d States to join bands handa across ou the sea lea with China in n un tin alliance that would if It f consummated prove a seven seven- day wander Reader to tn international political f t d.- d. Ii I circles There Is reason to b bellevo lIno that in u this part of ot their mission the Chinese l were but partially successful ful While tb the of ot the State Department Department Depart Depart- ment have c Jl C mn made e no public announcement on the subject it is II su suspected that t they de delicately conveyed con to the tho visitors the Information that whereas the United l States te Is 18 0 of ot the thc territorial Integrity of ot China preserved the thu people of the republic would could scarcely nance an nn open o off anti defensive t al RI nl- liance between two nations Moreover ore More over o the of or the recent lecent agreement agree agree- lI ree ment between the Un United States State and l looking kug to th the maintenance of the such sought open door to the te In hJ untie unite wart marts of or the far En t rather forestalled l time lt for fot on nay nuy understanding with For Tor all Uncle Sum has bas not locked Urine armb with the th mighty Mongolian tier there In is Inno It no doubt but that th Tang Shao 1 11 YI In iii his hia re recent wt visit bus bes paced the way for a r i h between en tt the two ers there could have been mi no hake boire of or n II lJ better I for tor this tank taJ T TJ Tana JJ Y 1 I is tw probably bl the foremost lender of the pr gre sl e element lu and IB la accounted l the tbt- 1 ablest representative tn tl e of nU his race v who ua Las undertaken eo cn Intern since tb the days of ot Li Up g. g Moreover tc te SD speaks s Eug- Eug lath lieh fluently having be been n C educated la le t tb r united UnitE States State Tang v. v was s one of ot the first rit of ot Chinese boys boj's to be brought to tb this country by Sung Iun Win WID In order that th r U I they might Lo La educated e and md be he spent pent el eight ht years ears here attending educational s lu In New ew England al also abo o Columbia Colombia University The concluding period perlo of ot his stay tal in 10 the United d States tb the special Ambassador devoted to visits clefts to those localities In lu New dew England rendered tendered ten ren dered dear to him by boyhood memories 1 of his big nephews are now nu living nt at Mass In lu the same name house bouse anti aud with tho the same ame people pi who were so 80 hind kind to Tang Shao T 11 lu to his youth Not ot ot hns hn Special Ambassador Tang who abo lIo Is III now lu hI his f year been eu for tor some time 1 p pa past ast t closely In the thc conil- conil deuce of or the th royal family of Chlon Chinn but buti i lie h has li d much on 00 his bis own initiative e it Wn was he e who first uret t clI t to tn th the late Empress I Do Downier the wisdom of a n d 1 In 10 the form forI of U govern rn ut mi-ut m of ot China and nud lily hIs memorial to the throne thron petitioning for tor a constitution n L and n It parliament mn made e him tl at t once the lender leader of 1 the hc reform movement nO In the tile empire l U is be he the most moat ton tin OnI o nd nd tf ate of ot tho thu Hof new v pol policy icy of or I China for tor the Chinese Chines meaning th tb carrying out ut f It Hoi 5 so go rummer and ond Industrial development by tb th- th Chinese e tb Instead of ot b 1 b for tor an no has been the c case se to such an tent extent in Ie the past Shea fv Only recently Tans fang YI performed a moat post Important diplomatic atc mission in fa which n n primitive o resulted In tho British govern gO meat Chines recognizing tile the authority of ot the Ua Emperor over OTe bibet ano stud and In la th the tb IU r dL d R a d. d L t Grand Llama bOrle bowing to Chinese author Ity fly Perhaps the most notable of ot Tangs Tang's In la recent years was wan the restoration of ot order and the revival rc of ot Industry try In 10 the of ot of ot he was made governor la last t year and anu whIch b he ro found foetid prostrate from tIu thu ravages of ot the nU O War Yar bu but the Ibe he rea really ly work of ot his career I is to bo be found round In lu the reform of It the Chinese currency which bo be has hoes undertaken under under- taken with d determination What It menus means to lu revolutionize tho the complicated money system of or a nation o ot p people is beyond the comprehension X ot of UD any American m f- f hut but ju to time the say that monetary system r telu nf of blare been heen has bas b- b bre re- re the prize prise pu puzzle ie of or the World-one World tb that lt baa haa l battled even e rho Chinese t and es c. It If Tan Tun Tani brines older out or of n nw lie he seeing i s do do for fo the thc likely to of ot 11 n now new sl ill tor or colna coinage loj it hn already In lu sight b bo be w will n-III 1 0 earned the tile attitude gm-attitude of ot nil all travelers nud the of nt the world F Fl ashy fang fani cu ever nr r sInei co bl his return to China Chilin from his school experience In Am America has baa JUg been preaching against Dud and working n n the tho opium evil e find ami h- h reason beld lIt ho be ot of hu has time the been n abl able positions Portions he be bat bas to lo do much toward ton ridding hIs of f It Its In e. e ma marked contrast t t to Rp Special lal Anha o Tang tall I gray and scholarly U is th the ot other othe v or of the specIal bany basay oy Prince Tell Teal Fu youthful to in em I and In Ie years appearance This royal who not Ion long on visitor In passed bl Ms his I Is ty the anti on of ot UN lIIs Highness Prince C Chin ChIng b lag Tsai the 10 foremost molt lIt statesman o of ot f China PriS Prince J Fu w bo Ie is a according to orient orient- stan O standards mK more rC than ordinarily ordInarily oot g-oot good good- Sa looking I U s when arrayed in 10 tb the J silks and nna satins of ot bla ble court robes and ed b bedecked jc a t vi- vi slots Blou of or splendor J if r he be spoke i with a 1 little greater facility ho he might have bave proven pro a n lion ilon awon among title American girls Ambassador Eudor Tangs Tang's band manIn man man- manIn In the Special I Embassy 13 la Mr Ir Yang lIng K vat who might almost be term 91 an SD w rJ for nil all that be ties ues to occupy a n prominent place In till the diplomatic service of his got gov anent Mr lr KwaL who was wa educated In this country and has hils an nil American wife fur for man years rs ll first t secretary of the thc Chinese Lega tion tiou at Washington and Dud Indeed returned to hi his bb land less s than n ago ugo It Jt was the original Intention thru China Chinas China's s special P ambassador and nd hIs bis sult suh should entertain Ia lavishly drain durin thee f stay tay in America and nod to that end tiger then was Va leased oue one of or the must notable man tuna slows In 10 n Washington However all alt them t plans piano bud bad to be abandoned 11 us na the tc result ull of ot tb the deaths of or the 1 Emperor roi and ami c Cut Cm I Ire preys rew 5 Dowager which occurred tb th Special Embassy was uns crossing ro the 1 pi chic in nil all the the- Chinos Chinese visitors were thrown Into the ol mourning of ot their a race mouths lug so strict that th thc they i could not even C attend President Year Roosevelt's neu e e quote Ju K reception which Indeed rt et prohibited them from frow mat mul bug Sn or rally calli was Wn given hn C as the tue J ih reason n for tor r the thc Audd sudden of ot the u visit U or of f the had 1111 Special 1 l r It ft been o planned unell to remain lu In AI eri until utter the of oC elect leet tuft in olt the all th i bounteous hoat- hoat DI while but with a 11 veto eto i un on placed ou the th social aims a with the o r ro ml loo tully fully or of th the It ft was 11 decided that Uc the u on should visit J cut abort lie Itt f FA TT |