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Show TAFT HAS FULL POWER I TO SETTLE TROUBLE The Secretary Considers It the Duty of the United States to Give Cubans Cu-bans Another Chance. Havana All classes iiro now awaiting for tho conditions under which tranquility will llkclt ho restored re-stored In Cuba, nnd keen disappointment disappoint-ment Is expected on ctery side be-rauso be-rauso of the likelihood of pence being brought about without armed American Ameri-can Intervention Thnt thu differ-encee differ-encee of tho opposing factions could be reconciled waa not generally bo-Jleved bo-Jleved to bo posslbln until Bttndn), when It wns announced that thu lib-finis lib-finis and Iho Insurgent had cm-punered cm-punered n commltteo to rcpreacnt them before Iho American mediators. It I evident thnt Ilia business Inter-rets Inter-rets of tho Island hnve no confidence la tho ability of thu Cubans to rule themseltcs, and now, when It nppears ton late, they are openly favoring forcible Intervention und possibly annexation. an-nexation. Hecretnry of War Taft Is cogntiant ot this general opinion thnt peace cannot laat unless It la enforced by an American army, but ho consider that It la tho duty of Iho United Slate to glvo tho republic another chance, and believe that It would bo bad policy for tho United Htatcs to kv p n forco In Cub.i longer than was required to supervlso tho laying down of arms He said that If the liberals snd moderate hnrtnonlto their differences dif-ferences Ihn United BtateM must regard re-gard thu comp.ict n madu In goad faith |