Show FAILS AS A DIPLOMAT Aguin aldos attempt to obtain recognition abortive ENVOYS SEE GEN EN OTIS brought ft a message from insurgent leader as president ident of the republic which was largely a repetition of his recent appeals otis willing to correspond with him ns As general of insurgent forces but positively declined to recognize him ns as president civil government Alan alanola fla oct I 1 Aguin aldos third attempt to shirt shift life his into the ficle of diplomacy Is a repetition of the other one or two tuo alth an impossible possible Into endeavor to obtain sonic booie sort borl of recognition of ills hla so called government tile fillipino Fill pino envoys had an hours conference with mith gen otis oily tills this morning they brought from aguinaldo Agul a niell page that lie he desired peace anti and wished Is hed to send pend a civilian governmental coin commission to discuss the gen oil otis oils replied that it vaa mas impossible for him to ie cognize Aguina laos lit that way may they presented a letter irom from agulan allo as is of cat tile republic which mas largely larf fely it repetition of ills his lecont appeals for recognition otis oils In filmed them that thai while he wan as to io coi respond d w arb lah aguinaldo Agui us of the ti le forces ho be must positively doc decline lillo to recognize him as ai of tile the duji fell nu eminent another conference will mill bo be hold hehl lomonsow lomo now the filipinos m will ill remain two or three days their movements me ate stil BI eted but bui they ate aio under tile tho eel con lant chaperonage of capt johnson a of tho the sixteenth infantry today they v sited tile the hn and money amons the mounded voun ded filipinos after which they made calls and ra received vl itts ut tit their hutel mill es in their sunday the longed the plaza in ficano of the hotel hot II nit nil day s tr etching their necks to toward rard tho the windows ill lows for far a glimpse of nf the shoy of tile the arseni barage finally increased to a thousand when han the envoys emerged frer 1111 1111 afternoon tit dilvo ive the natives I 1 embed heir hita hats debert and re a cron arod d lit n vehicles vc and on oil foot fool folloN led tile the var car allowe through the streets wo NN desire peace but anit peace bilth independence nn and I lionor honor said raid gen al jan mandrino drino today valle mit alth a or oc the associated s lie ho one as dignified and dispassionate and all a keen man of tile llie world lie he m as educated in I 1 cind and designed dep lined the remarkable ments menla from manila to harlac while reticent conco ning ills hla mission his con ver Fatlan throws ron nn intel ligh likht on the filipino view of the american america atil luda 1 I low long coal can the fillipino Fill I pino aimy and people mith withstand stand graw american ti troops pops arced tile the re presenta ave of nf the fighting lei in our KAY we NYC can call rile maintain n a state rt of var mar and the flip noces of a large anny of if occupation indefinitely you Ameil cani can RIO ate holdin holdina a few relics around manila a narrow n tr line of railroad rall road to angeles Anc cles and A clr C of r i ile cl of country around san fernanda Fern adl hut you are arc ignorant of tile of luzon I we hold the rich immense productive noi country atom which to draw our people contribute the he money and food for our ur almy and this ihan is rone one at a minimum of cost jt nan lq an interesting question ahat w hat the cost to the amei Anicil lean can people li 14 of maln main kalning the american troops in tile the philippines we do not of course know the alie amount but it mut be excessive we perceive what ate an american soldier requires in this climate on tile other 0 air hand a filipino exists ml ith ill a ban handful of lice ilce and a pair of linen trousers we do not have to pay our sot soldiers and can practically hold up their wages as a long as we ave desire even without our supply of arms and ammunition we could kee keep p your army occupied roe for years with an expense that grows grois dally how holy long N will ill your people stand it the tha filipino people do not wish to continue the fighting we have lave no army contractor contract oi a we flux have e no business men inching mahln profits front from the maintenance of our army there Is nothing in it for us nor are arc our salaries laise laige ni tough ugh to keep us ua lighting fighting for money molloy and position discussing the question of a recognition b bv the of cheso cat called ed iv boet gen AIL aie jan mandrino drino says caya ilie freedom of if tile the Amet amerlean Am lean prisoners who mho have just been turned over to you m was decreed by the I 1 Pill ill pino congress your government lovern ment nt has UCC them it will ill doubtless accept arv ally others that our government may free ile he inquired concerning the percentage of bick american troops and when hen informed d said eald lie he considered it small I 1 he it asked a number of questions indicating a hope of antl and impei ballat lallat action by the ill united SHUCK Conie Cong lebs as anti and ln lei quilen S what would mould be tile the effect on the ilia national policy if ft congress Conf ireBa should declare itself opposed to the prosecution cution of the war and mi whether wilether antl anti sentiment wag groL growing ng in the united states ho he also alao made never several it I 1 Inq uhles regarding ilia lh nature and effect of it joint resolution in congress Co neresa |