Show THIS FROM WASHINGTON I Secretary Longs order creating the II policy board caused considerable comment I com-ment among ofllccis on duly in Washington Wash-ington The final drafts of the amendments Ito I-to the ship subsidy bill agreed upon by j I the House Committee on Merchant I Marine and Fisheries have been emI em-I pletcd I i representative Richardson of Tennessee I Tennes-see luis introduced two t more antitrust resolutions one against the American j I Steel and Who company and the other I against the Federal Steel company The AdlulanlGeneral received a lele I I gram from Gen Oils asking authority I I to allow Filipinos to enlist as members S of the regimental banes In the Philippines I S Philip-pines The icquest will be granted as I I a matter of policy The Secretary of the Treasuiy has rejected I re-jected all bids for the erection of a public pub-lic building at Helena Mont for the I reason that the appropriation was Insufficient In-sufficient The Secretary will ask Congress Con-gress for an Increase I The Navy department has received a I report from Commander Tilley 0 the Abarencla who is 1 temporarily looking I look-ing after the Interests of the United Stales in Tutuila The officer reports I that satisfactory progress is being I made S United Stales Minister Hunter Is returning re-turning to his post with instructions to renew his request upon the Government I Govern-ment of Honduras for a settlement of a claim of Indemnity on account of the I killing by a sentinel of young Peats ot Pittsburg a little over a year ago I I A majority of the national banks in i I New York have already made appllca I tlons to Increase their circulation to the I par value of the bonds deposited T them at Washington and the necessary papers have In most cases been forwarded I for-warded to the Secretary of the Treasury I Treas-ury United States Minister Merry by direction I S di-rection of the Stale department Is now on Ills way from Costa Rica to Managua Mana-gua the capital of Nicaragua Ills I mission Is not I has been surmised jonnected with the reported Jsaue between I I be-tween Nicaragua and Costa RIca but elates entirely to canal maters |