Show CONFIDENCE lIT XILTBXNOS General lawton Speaks a Word In Their Paver Muncie Ind Sept 20At the annual meeting of the Delaware County Veterans Vet-erans association a letter recently received re-ceived by a member of the organization organiza-tion J W Little from General H W Lawton division qommander in the Philippines was read The letter in part says This is a Beautiful country and the people in my opinion are not half so bad as they ara sometimes pictured Centuries of bad government and bad treatment lsave made them suspicious and it will be some time before we can persuade them that we are not here for the purpose of robbing them and making mak-ing them slaves Ab soon as they are assured of our good will and Intentions and we are enabled to show them by example that We mean only for their good and welfare 1 think we will find the Filipinos as good Americans as any of our toreign element |