Summary: | China Opposed To Eskimos: Afraid Wrangell Island Refugees May Prove Incubus. CHINA OPPOSED TO ESKIMOS Afraid Wrantrell Island Refugees May Prove Incubus. WASHINGTON. Jan. 1.—The Chinese authorities at Harbin, Manchuria, have declared that they will oppose the entry into China from Vladivostok of the 1 American Eskimos recently landed there by the Bolshevik from Wrangell island, unless they can prove means of sustenance, the state department has informed D. L. Sutherland, Alaska delegate to congress. Diplomatic action on the part of the United States had been requested by Delegate Sutherland to return the Eskimos to American territory and to provide for their sustenance.
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