(Clinton W. Gilbert in the "Timess Pleayanes" New Orleans %_apnalntment. of. Rear-Admlrat paton Ye the command of the American feet ju Chinese waters Gne of the wisest things hat. the Administration has done in relation to the" Chinese "problem. The Rear Aimiral takes "command ili. a few Srechay when Rear-Admiral Wu prevent In command, retires, I will receive the rank of Admival when goes to China, the highest. Tank in Gre" Amesicun navy, hed by only 2°few famous affeers in war Une, a8 a Fecognition of his brilliant services in 'Turkey, and this title will make. hint the aiiking ofteee in' Chinese. wat fo" that in coo o€ cooperation. with ther powers i China ho. will command.
"Adinical Dratel ithe Vest diplomat in the navy, perhaps the Vest diplomat in the service of the: United. State, And with Mr. MacMurray, the Amer:
loin Miniter at aking, out of har tony with the. polley of the. Ad: fninisteation "at. Washington, Adnial Brinto will probably be the President chief aivieer in the Par Hash. For Several. years while: this country had tony with Turkey. and il not Tecognize the Angora government set affec the war, Admiral Delstol was Is, 8 sort He "gained the and regarded Near East to look out for American Interests. A strong friendship between Turkey and the United States resulted from his skillful conduct in his anomalous post and he became the most influential representative of any of the great Powers in the Near East, Hix job ended when a treaty with Turkey was ratified by the Senate and regular diplomatic relations were te-
"What he takes to China is a certain capacity to understand the Oriental of independence, President coolidge recently warned the country not. to take seriously from tes do over there. The trouble is that most American' ollcials over there have their judgment warped by the Passions oF THE Fonticn
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