Show BLAND MAKES A STATEMENT The People Demand nd That the Spaniard Spaniards be Driven Out of Cuba New York March 21 R presenta Representative tive Richard Bichard P. P Bland mand of Missouri dictated die dic the following statement concerning eon con the Spanish Cuban-Spanish situation to a Washington correspondent of the World We We are waiting for the report ol of this commission of inquiry which is supposed to be hard at work probing for the facts in the Maine disaster When I say we I mean the Democrats Democrats Demo Demo- of the house bouse We are not pressing matters because because be be- cause we want to hear leal what this board has to say We want to know v whether it is going to find the Spaniards guilty or blameless and we want to know v other things in this connection What the administration proposes to do dor of course I do not know but unless it drives the Spaniards Spaniards- out o of Cuba the people of f this cou country try are arc going to ask the reason why and their demands will be strong and emphatic I do not believe congress will adjourn ad journ until it knows s what the president is going to do for Cuba I believe these sentiments are those of the house of representatives |