Show QUESTION U S Sm SHIPS IN CHINAS CHINA'S WATERS NEW V YORK TOnK Sept Dy By 23 By The Associated The Press Press The commIttee for tor Justice to Chin China sent a telegram to Secre- Secre toan foran tory tary Secretory Secretary of ot State Stale Kellogg I asking for an explanation of ot the tho presence o United States destroyers In the telegram ChInese civil war area Tho tell tell- gram was prompted by reports that American marines had been beci wounded Al We J would respectfully ask said sail the telegram under what United ot 01 United States claims the right to patrol Chinese Internal waters with Its warship and what act of ot congress authorizes authorize action which is Isso so likely to Involve the United States tates both In the Chinese civil war and In possible conflicts between China and other The telegram was signed by Dr Harry Halry J I F Ward Yard chairman of ot the committee committe The committees committee's mem niem membership includes William Allen Alien I White Dr Stephen Wise Bishop Dishop S SJ J Harriman McConnell Mrs Mr J Borden lIar lIar- lIarI I riman anti and others prominent In cia cial social socia so- so so labor church and educational cIrcles 00 |