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the dato and in the flight which en- sued was killed.
 Among the relics of Magellan's voy- age, is an image of the infant Christ, known as the Santo Nino or Holy Child of Cebu. This was presented by Magellan to the wife of . native chief, and was recovered by later Spanish conquerors. The image is still preserv- ed in the church of Augustinians 1t Cebu, and permission has been asked of the church authorities to bring the sacred relic to Manila for exhibition at the Magellan Carnival.
 The site of the carnival is Wallace Field, where Dr.. Jose Rixal, Filipino patriot. was executed in1sss, for tho .,art which the Spanish administration alleged he took in reform movsmsuts.
 Among the features of the carnival will be . pageant representing tho dis- covery of the islands by Masellan and numerous incidents of tho early Span ish conquest, inclndingio the .bleod compact which Magellan c6lciudsd with the nativa chisfs of Cshu.
 An athletic tournament will also bs held, including baseball. track and field events, 1t which inc team Of 100 athletes will be chosen to represent tho Philippines in tho "Far East
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The gold production of the United States this year will be between $40,- 100000 and s50,000, 900, less than 50 per cent of the 1915 production; and unless some remedy as is provided for in the McFadden Bill is expedited, the production for the ensuing years will rapidly approach the vanishing point, as the gold mines of the country con tinue to shut down. By reason of the monetary necessity for maintaining the normal gold production of the United States, especially during this period of credit and currency contrac- ton, of protecting the monetary gold reserve from further industrial depict ion and of safegarding the gold stad- ard itself. Congress should provide 8 memedy without delay in the interest of national security.
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MANILA, P. l., Dec, TO- The 400- tn anniversary of the discovery of the Philippine Islands by Ferdinand Ma gellan will be celebrated in Manila during the first week in February 19- 21. Magellan is supposed to have land ed on the island of Cebu about March 15, 1521, but in order to avoid holding the celebration in lent the date was mayed back month. The celebration will be combination of the Magellan exposition and the e4egular annual car nival which has been held in Febru- ary for many years.
 Magellan, termed by some histor- ians as "the greatest explorer of all time," concluded 2 treaty with the tribesmen on the island of Cebu. Priests who ad made the voyage from Seville, Spain with the, explorer. bap- tized many of the natives Hostilities broke out between the dato of Cebu. or the " Christian King" and the na- tives of Mactan. Magellan landed . force of fifty men in ordss to assist
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LYNCH LAW IN CALIFORNIA

SANTA ROSA, Dec. IA mob of one hundred men, armed and masked, Thursday night entered the County ia and the sheriff and his deputies and took George Boyd Terence Pitts and Charles Vaento, alleged
 urderers and gangsters and hung them the cemetary near by Fifteen automobiles that acompaniedc the mob turned their headlights the weird scene in the grave ward The three men were charged with killing officers last Sunday and with outrges against girls They made few protests with the exception of Fits who fought rough ly He was told to cease and take his medicine with the o CT two They executed within twenty feet of the San ia Rosa War Heroes monument.
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TM[Ml[lGlRA11r TO HALT LYNCH LAW IN CALIFORNIA. THREE MEN KILLED
PIONEER HAPPY

SEATTLE, Decr H. H. s. Tibbey, who went to Alaska in 1886 on investigation trip of the Alaska Coal fields was made happy yesterday when he received two ens for coal claims which he had applied for 6 years ago. lhe government has spent during that time $15,OOO hr6ough the Bureau of Administration Investigating the
 Claims while the company composed of Massachusetts ,n has lost $100000 They will invest like sum in vhe development of the calms
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MARTIAL LAW DECLARED

DUBLIN. Dec, H. Dublin Castle yesterday pro- claimed martial law in the counties of Cork Limerick Tip perary and Kerry Premier Lloyd George declared under martial law all persons found possessing firearms and laid that after certain date the wearing of unauthorized Uniforms by any person would make tlem liable to the eath penalty The safe conduct for the Sim Fen members oes ot apply to those connected with anyserous crime
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TRAFFIC SUSPENDED

BRUSSELS, Dec, H. The newspaper Le People yesterday announced that the traffic between Belgium md Germany had been suspected both ways There is talk that this coup deat of the Germans but little ence placed on the report No advces have been recev from any other point and it is generally believed that ne report is an exageradon
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TWENTY NINE MORE

NEW YORK, Dec, H. Twety nine more members of the Stone Contractors Association indicted yester day in connection with the investigation of the Building Trust This brings the number of total indictments to than sixty.
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Re member the COMMUNITY TREE
MAsONS NOTICE

MAsONS NOTICE Annual election of officers, Sew ard Lodge No. 219, F. and A. M., Wednesday, Dec., 18th, 1920. at Sp. m. All members are requester to be pre- sent.
 W. o. Ferry, Secretary.
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HENRY FORD MISSING

NEW YORK, Dec, H. Representatives of the Fed eral District Attorney have started nation wide search for Henry Ford the ney Kng who is wanted by the gov ernment as witness in trial of Dr. Edward Rumey who charged with conceang the ownership of the New York Mail, newspaper, during the war.
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BILL APPROVED

WASHINGTON, Dec, H., The House Immigration Commission approved the resolution to admit the passage o1 he Johnson Bill which is designed to safeguard the g,emens agreement now existing between this country and Japan Senator Johnson said that the passage ot the b would in no way let down the bars against Japanese immigration
 Representative Knutson of Minnesota during debate on the Bill charged foreign governments with operating to defeat the bill He said We facing movement of ra- dcals from several European countries to the United States He declared that Spain seething mass of an achy and that the government attempting to dump it's undesirabes into America.
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BOMB KILLS AND MAINS

LONDON, Dec, H. M Grecemanu member of the Minstery and Bishop Hadu were killed and number of ministers and other people injured when bomb thrown lnong the members of the Roumaan Senate yesterday lhe explosion took place shortly after the Assembly met
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LEVINE ANSWERS

COPENHAGEN, Dec, IA Riga dispatch quotes Lenne answering the Allied Soviet governments be- of the concessions he has given to foreign capitalist us Tn the event of it is agreed that all buurgose capital invested concessions be confstcated by the So vet This evidently refers to the Vanderp concessions
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INDEFINITELY SUSPENDED

WASHINGTON, Dec, 1-1-Th Shipping Board yes terday indefinitely suspended its operations on the sub ject of the Preferential Rate Clause It was announced however that as soon as shipping facilities became avail able that certain provision would be promptly enforced
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TORE-OPEN SUITS

The Federal Trade Commission announced yesterday in its report that it had recommended the reopenng of the anti trust suits against the International Harvester Institution and judicial proceedings against several assoc iations having to do with farm implements
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TO ABOLISH OFFICE

WASHINGTON, Dec, H. Chairman McFadden of e House Banking and Currency committee introduced bill yesterday the aboishing of the office of Con- oer of the Treasury and the removal of the Secretary
 the Treasury from membership on the Federal Reserve
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S. s. Northwestern arrived at Cor dova at 6 A. M. this morning and left Cordova for Seward at 4 P. M. will arrived in Seward about 4 P. M. Sum day.
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ONE YEAR HOLD UP

Congress yesterday adopted the amendment of the ohnson Bill limiting the embargo immigration to the United States to one year istead of two
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SEVERE STORM

SAN FRANCISCO Dec, H. A severe storm affect Ing the entire Pacific Coast sweeping in from the North to LaToosh heavy fall is expected in Washing ton and Oregon
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SEVERE EARTHQUAKE

SAN SALVADOR, Dec. H. Terrific earthquakes occurred at C-hauteca in southern Honduras yesterday Also within Nicaragua. Details are lacking.
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high wages developing into large meat eaters, MT. Carmichael said held true only in some districts, such as Gary, ind. Meat consumption for the coun- try as a whole fell off 8 pounds per
 individual in the last year, he said.
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MINISTER DIES

CANBY Ore. Dec. H. Rev. A. J. Josselyn, for fifty years the pioneer Methodist Missionary misister of Northwest died yesterday from the results of an ex ploson of kerosine on Thanksgiving
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WILSON WINS PRIZE

CHRISTIANIA Dec, H. Leon Bourgeois and Presi lent Wilson yesterday presented with the Noble Pea e prizes for 1919 and 1920 respectfully.
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CUT IN WAGES

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, Dec, H. The Tennessee nounced yesterday wage deductions of ten percent.
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The Gateway Limited left Anchorage this morning on time carrying 100 passengers for Seward.
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WANTED

Man and wife for good proposition sor lone woman. Call Madison 143. Mrs. ,Novaek.
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The following donations were col lected yesterday by the finance com mittee for the Community Tree.
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Thomas Haines formerly with the Fourth of July logging company will leave on the Northwestern for Valdez, where he will spend the holidays with his folks at that place.
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Captain Jack Ryan will leave on the S. $. Northwestern on . two months vacation trip. MT. Ryan will probably go as far east as Chicago, his old home before he returns. '
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Fourteen more. day 'till Xmas Eve.
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Drinkard- Willis.

On last Saturday morning.
July lOth, a wedding of unusual
interest took place at the home
of Mr.. aud Mrs. John NJ. Willis
IN the presence of the family
and II very few friends, when
their daughter, Mabel, became
the bride of MIR. William Driu-
kard. of Lynchburg, Va. Arch
Deacon f.. a. Rich, of Graham,
was the officiating minister.
The home was beautifully
decorated in quantities of sweet
peas and roses for the occasion.
The bride, who is very charm
ing, looked beautiful in her
travelling suit of dark blue
cloth, with accessories to
match in which she was mar
ried.
Immediately after the ccmc
mony MIR. and Mrs. Drinkard
left for Natural Bridge. va d.
" here they viii spend their
honeymoon, after which they
will be at home to their many
friends in Lynchburg, VA.
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Family United.

MIR. pnd Mrs Marshall l..
Thomas have this week a re-.
union Of all heir children and
grandchildren at their home on
Cherry street. The family par
~ will be here for one week.
The reunion Includes; Mir.
and Mrs. Robert Duughcriy
and children, Bobby, Thomas
and George, of GreenrviIle.
Tenn; Mr. aud Mrs. j. G.
Thomas, Of la Grange, ca (:
Mr. ana Mrs Charles IL Wade
and children, Thomas and l1mi
lily, of Plasterco, VA; MIR and
Mrs. Max GRADER aud children,
Max, Jr., and John Marshall, OF
Big Stone Gap, va and Carl
Thomas, of Chicago Bristol
llernl Courier.
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Card Parity Tor Miss Wits.

Miss Florence McCormick
was the hostess Of lovely card
party at her home last Wedncs.
day afternoon To number of
her friends in honor of Miss
Mabel Willis, who was married
on Saturday morning.
Progressive "llcurtsr was the
mode of entertainment during
the afternoon which was play az
at four card tables. Miss Ruth
Prescott won first prize, a box
of stationery aud Miss Willis
was presented with the guest
prize, a beautiful cut glass
mnyOnnalse bowl
Atthe conclusion of the game,
n dellcloua ice course was serV-
ed the sixteen guests ut tho
small tables.
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Birthday Party.

Little Miss katherine Stone
entertained q large number OF
herllttlc friends very cnioyahlv
one aftcrnoo last week at tile
home ( her grandmother, Mrs
/. K Taylor, in honor of her
fifth birthday
MISS Junuita Taylor assistrl
IN entertaining the little guests
and serving the delicious ice
cream and cake at the CLOSE f
the party.
The little folks present were.
A. l. Witt, Jr, Ruth, Roland
aud Richard Rose, Janet, MARY
aud Margaret Gilmer. Kate,
Esther and Ruth Gibson, Atllr,
Mildred, Non, Grace ANA Nir'
GINA, Witt, Sarah ana Robbie
Painter, Grace Mnhuley, Dor.
othy Wecns, Helen Brnnan.
Maud Robincttc, janet Lawson,
Ncil aud Mabel Jessec, lIclrn,
Lucille and Jewel Taylor, Louise
Counts, Mary SiapIcton, Ed
ward and katherine stone
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Walter Potter Dead,

Walter Archibald Potter,
aged 3G, died ut his home here
Saturday morning ats O'Clock
after being confined To his room
for five weeks with leakage of
the heart, although he had been
afflicted with the disease for
some time.
Walter was Well known in
the Gap having been practical
iy reared here but since his
marriage had lvcd in Norton
for several yenrs, moving back
70 the Gap just a few months
ago He Is survived by II wife
and four children, the oldest
bein. II years old while the
oungest is Two years, to whom
IS rendered much sympathy by
the community.
Burial took place at Glencoe
cemetery Sunday afternoon at
l o'clock, services being con
Quoted 10y Rev. If. N. Wolfe and
Rev. Z. w. Dean.
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Birthday Party.

Little Miss Henrietta Lane.
oldest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Lane, entertained a
number of her little friends very
enJoyubly ut the homo of her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
X. T. Barron, last Thursday
afternoon i'll honor Of her sixth
birthday.
During the afternoon n mum.
Der OF games for children were
played on the large porch. They
also had II very enjoyable con
test, Pruning Oh tile Cats
Tail" in which Nali Witt won
the prize, II box of children n
stationery
Mrs. Lane, assisted by her
sisters, Misses Ruth and Kath.
crime Barron, served delicious
ice cream, cake and candy TO
the little folks present, who
were. Margaret and Mary Gil
mer, Ruth Rose, Nell WIT, I'll
ma and Edward Youell, BETTE
Horton, Nell Wampler, Anne
Barron, Evelyn Taylor, Mary
Belle Wright, Barron Lane,
James Miller Smith and Bascom
Barron, Mrs. Wayne Wright
and Niles Louise Cox.
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Married at Wise.

MIR. Doyle Baker und Miss
ETHEL Cole, daughter OF MIR. and
Mrs Sam Cole, who live near
The Southern Railway station.
motorcd TO Wise on FRIDAY
morning, July 2nd, where they
were quietly married IN the
county court house by the Eap-
t'st minister, OF Wise They
returned TO The Gap III the Df
tcrnouu where they viii make
their future homr.
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Miss Rcbecca Jcssee, of Pen.
nington Gap, is in the Gap this
week visiting her daughter,
Mrs. w. b Kilbourne.
Elisha Tate. who lives above
East Stone Gap near Minton's
store, spent last Friday IN town
visiting James NJ. Gilly, at the
home of |. I. Gilly. Mr.. Tate
IS 90 years of age and comes to
town quite often 10 visit MIR.
dilly, who is also rather ma
ture III years being 50, they
having been close friends since
their buyhood days.
Little Jack, the youngest
child Of MIR. and Mrs. George
+. Sewcll, died SATURDAY. after.
noon at their home in Middlcs.
boro. The remains were
brought to the Gap on Monday
ana buried IN Glencoe cemetery
MIR. ami Mrs George L Scwoll.
MIR. and Mrs. Bruce Moore aud
Mrs Erlstol accompanied the
remains here.
Mr.. aud Mrs L. j. Kirk re-.
turned To the Gap last week
from Rakersvillc, n. g.. where
they have been making their
home for several months. They
are visiting nt the home OF
Mrs. Kinks parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W I. Mnlnilry
Harry Il Jrssee underwent
an operation Monday afternoon
at the home of Ills purenls, MIR.
aud Mrs ; Il lessee, for
hernia. The operation was per
formed by Dr " t. Samuel, of
Louisville, assistcd hy DR.. j. y
Gilmer aud pr w a. Baker.
OF thus place. llarry's condi
ton is said io hc satisfactory
aud that lie viii recover in the
conrsr of Il few days.
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LOCAL ITEMS.


Misses Jean and Mickey pnr
pelI of Cllnchporr have heen
spenHlhE several days ~ This
s1''ion N's''ing relatives
Niss Inoni,n rovlor b,s l,..,,,
spnn,ling s"vn,,l j, ~ ,. i i,.r
grandmother in Clinchport
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i'1a heVtrly = hane layior,
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ISi'r, ~ N, ~, WIZ '1'''nH
1,t..,i i,a,i,.,,.,.' ~ ~ ~ -
White Gate, VA. Miss Flo
renee accompanied her home,
Where she viii spend several
daNs vl7lllng
Alias Grncc Lonp returncd
Thnrsdny ro ~ novvilln
Where ais suent n few NINA an
pceonnt OF having some dental
WurE done.
Mrs. {. ,ro,lor Ana dnngl
GAIL I.ncile. sprnt lost wanr III
ST. Paul visit,np Mrs Guv
Pnpi AMI siainr Nrs Rcru,.l
orr Gibson.
Alra. Wilny win nnd sistcr
Mr, Villas Wells wont over IA
Bristol lnst rhursduv mornin,,
S. here tL.v snrnt y frw MAG,
Fiatmg friends and relatives
F0l}SAIE I,,a I,,..,n,.,E
ouD nrnn, I Ii. ~ r,II KIM"
plnnt. ,nhon,. , ~. 'iI III
SEES ilorton. -ndy.
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~ ulN htoePlrn INC posi-
u" W. t'"Etl.rhf 7,lea'il'''l or
M IVY Conir4l 9iuPP'y Io''l-
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Ice Cream Snpncr.

If you want something good
To eat attend the ice cream sup
per that Will be held on East
Fourth street by the side OF
Goodloc's lumber shed on Sat
urdny night, beginning at five
o'clock Plenty OF cream cake
and cold lunches. adv.
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Mn aud Mrs. Allen Gurncs.
Mr., and Mrs Robert Carnes. OF
Elkhorn City W VA, arrived
IN the Gap last week on a visit
TO their parents, MIR. aud Mrs.
w II Carncs
Mrs. NJ. l.. GRADER ana Two
little children left Monday
morning for Bristol, where they
Will visit relatives for some
time
Mr. ana Mrs j. II Mathews
and son IN law, @. Taylor,
notorcd 10 st. Paul SUNDAY
morning aud spent the day
with Mr.. aud Mrs. Guy Pugh.
Mrs G. TAYLOR aud daughter,
Lucille, who had been spending
a few days there, accompanied
them home
Miss Mary Cox spent Sunday
and Monday at johnson CITY
with reiltiVcs.
Miss Nell Jenkins spent last
week IN tile Cove visiting Miss.
cs Rebu aud Auiin Barron Col
llcr
Nh ana Mrs. u NJ Harris, Of
Norlh Fork W. Va, are visit
ing MIR and Mrs W. ii Carnes
in Gap this week
The United Daughters OF the
Cnnfoderacy will meet today
Wednesday, Mt The home of
Mrs Malcolm Smith at $3.50
o'clock.
Howard Jessre left last week
for Norfolk, where he will
spend vacation OF ten days.
Mrs II. l.. Brown and son,
Eugene, are visiting Mrs.
Browns mother, Mrs. Laura
bickicy, IN The Gap.
Mrs j r. Grill, Of Boise City,
Idaho, arrived in The Gap last
week on a visit To her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. III. Cnrnes.
Mrs. James Horton and three
Of Harlan, Ky, spent
Monday night in the Gap with
their aunt, Mrs. Elizabeth Bar
ron. EN- route To Scott county 10
visit relatives.
Mrs Cornie Flannry and two
nieccs, Of Dryden, spent Mon
day in the Gap with Mrs Blake
Wamplcr on route to their home
from Wood, Va, whore they
had been visiting relatives.
Miss Adelaide Petit left Fri.
day for Bentyvllle, Ky, where
she Will spend two months with
her parents.
Miss Eleanor Baker, who has
been spending several weeks in
the Gap with her parents, DR..
aud Mrs W \ Baker, return
ed "Wednesday 10 Washington,
u 9 where she has been in
for some time in one Of
the hospitals there.
W. b. Kilbonrne left this
for Mill Mountain, a
popular summer resort near
Roanoke, where he will spend
ten days attending summer
school of instruction of the
Royal Arch Masons as repre-
uf thn local inj,ya
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Theatrical.

Though Douglas FAIRBANKS
picture, "Iiis Maiesty In.
American, which viii H..
shown at the Amuzu Thcater
today, is as peaceful a film a,
the lively Douglas can make
he was materially assisted i'm
making il by Il lot of Uncle
Sans lighters.
The director of the picture is
Corporal Joseph Hrnabrrry
turn work since lis return from
the army.
The camera staff is under tile
a ~ VISION oil Lieut. Nic'rr
S'oi'"si ih'e o the Ofltrd
;,"i.I''. ,i; .ll CorPS ana wh"
, ~ ,p, VIII 10 france
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FILIPINO LEGISLATORS
DEBATE IN ENGLISH.

The English language recently was
used for the first time In the debates
Of the Filipino House OF Representa-
tives.
The fact was cnbled to the United
States InSular Affairs bureau. The
principal speakers were MesSrs. Benz
tez, De Guznan and Nlruta. These
members are graduates from the Uni
versIty Of the Philippines.
English is taught exclusively In the
public schools OF the Philippines, and
II Is announced, will continue TO be
u independence is granted. Accord
Ing to an estimate based on the
census Just completed. seventy per
cent OF the inhabitants OF the Philip
pines over 10 years Of age nre liter
ate. This Is q higher percentage Of
literacy thun that Of any South Amer
lean country.