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Show H I ' I ! I AS THE WORLD II REVOLVES M MUST LEARN TO TALK CHINESE B Hard Task Ha Been Set New York H Detectives. H New York iletcctiveu who have H been rattling what they thouRht wcro H Chinese fnn-tnn gnmefl havo been con- H fronted with proof that they wcro ronl- H Jy Interrupting Orlentnl religions wnr- H ship. Now their chief wniits a coSfllo H of them to learn Chinese, to avoid H tliumiliatlUK mlHtukes In tho future. As H ;most of thu detectives lire Celts they H do not take kindly to tho notion and H tho InngnnKo of tho llowcry kingdom H Ih notoriously hiird to lenrn. Ono whlto H innn ulio hnd conducted a Chlncao H ,tlicatrr In Mott street for ten years. H ilma a vocabulary of only 121! words, H , con lined exclusively to expressions H 'Hytionymous with money. While the H idutcctlvcs nre wondering what to do H fan-tan or Joss worship or some mys- H .tcrloun game, spiritual or material, Is H flourishing In Chinatown. |