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Show CHINATOWN HAS PEACE Warring Tongs Reach an Agreement to Submit All Disputes to Committee Com-mittee on Arbitration. Federal Fed-eral Government Takes Action San Francisco, May 1C Chinatown hns now Its peace tribunal. Representatives Repre-sentatives of tho warring tongs, the principal Chinese families and the commercial houses and organlzhtlons met last night at tho quarters of the six companies, and organized a committeo of 27, to which nereafter all disputes shall bo referred for arbitrament. ar-bitrament. Members of tho blood letting tongs ore eligible to tho committee, but not to office In It. Resolutions wcro adopted binding all thoso represented to abide by the decisions of tho committeo. Tho loaders camo to an agreement Just In tlmo, for today tho federal government began Its first effort to deport a tong warrior, hs an undesirable unde-sirable alien. Yung Geo, accupi of shooting Lem Foon, was discharged today by Judgo Crist who pronounced tho evidence against him Insufficient. Tho murder mur-der was tho latest In tho long list of deaths growing out of tho Ding Kong Cuey Sing feud. Yung immediately was arrested by n deputy United States marshal nnd taken to the Immigration Im-migration detention Btatlon. |