THE CABINET: Philippine Annoyances

The War Department's active young charge, the Philippines, contined to inveigh against Governor General Wood.

Said the Speaker of the House, Manuel Roxas: " We have encroached upon the rights of the Governor General because in that guise liberties are won." Said the President of the Senate, Manuel Quezon: " Our object is to reduce the Governor General to a mere figurehead. It is unpatriotic for any Filipino to stand by Governor Wood in his policies."

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