Coalville Times | 1906-08-03 | Page 2 | Door is Locked and Barricaded

iDOOR IS LOCKED Hi BARRICADED Japanese Promises Rcgardlnn Opening of Manchuria lo Trade Unfulfilled. American Negotiations for the Open Ing of Mue-den and An Tung ProceedingUnited Pro-ceedingUnited Action of Diplomats Diplo-mats Seems to De Impossible. Tien Tsln Chlnn. Japan' fulfill ment of her pmmlsis regarding the open door In Manchuria continue t be the principal topic of eastern poll Ue The chamber of commerce ot Bhnnghal ha repeatedly requested the diplomatic corn to take action tx Insurn equnllt) of trade conditions but the majorlt) nf the diplomats dc not consider that the situation do tnnnd It and consequentl) united no tlon I Impossible American negolla-tlona negolla-tlona for the opining of Mukden and An Tung aro proceeding Ono of th moat Important detail to be settled rognrdlng Mni.rliurla I Ih assign ment of trait of land for foreign set- I tier Thi can nnt nt prevent be an rnnued becauso Japanese merchants nnd speculator bought from Ihn Chinese Chi-nese nil tho meet desirable lands, In eluding tho entire navigable water front of An Tung The question nl whclhrr these purchase are nlld must bo derided bet wer n China nnd Japan The American association of Shang- ( hnl litis iietliloiird Minister Ilockhlll nt Peking lo press China to reatimn nn effielle administration of Mnn-churls Mnn-churls at the earliest poeclble moment mo-ment and to establish customs to reg ulate trade or the border now con trolled b Japan and Russia The government gov-ernment Is arranging tn establish a customs olflce nt An Tung