Show MILITARY IS TO RETIRE Transfer r of Government of Philippines Decided On i k TIME LAST DAY OF JUty E I Civil Authorities WillThen Assume Control Military Will Bo Nects sary for Some Time to Support the Civic Authorities but tho Soldiers Arc to Be IdTore of a Police Than I Military Force They Will Bo Withdrawn as Fast as Possible i From Participation in Government e I i I i t Washington March 21 = The transfer from the militaryto the civil government govern-ment In th Philippines Is expected to I occur about June 30th according the calculation made at the War department 1 depart-ment upon Information received from I the Taft commission and Gen MrieAt thur It Is known that even where civil II governments arc being established by the Philippine commission tho military I mili-tary will be necessary for some time to I support the civil authorities It Is the Intention withdraw the military ae fast as possible however from participation In the governments govern-ments established and the soldiers will be more of a police titan a military force Wherever possible native police I will be organized 1 |