Show fUNSTON S BOLD MOVE L t Daring Project Planned by the Kansan J0 I Capture Aguinaldo Who Hiding In i v I Isabella Province I Accompanied by Ten American Soldiers and a Company Native Scouts Gen Funslon Two Weeks Ago Started on His Mission Which Promises s to Be the Greatest and Most Romantic Achievement in His Eventful Career I f 1 jI r Manila March 23Gen Funslon is now engaged In a daring project which promises to be the greatest and most romantic achievement of his eventful career 7 I In January from his hiding place In the province of Isabella Aguinaldo wrote letters anathematizing the sub chiefs who had taken the oath of allegiance alle-giance to the United States NEGOTIATED WITH AMERICANS NEGOIA ED lg1IClNS Later Aguinaldo ordered insurgent forces In southern Luzon to join him at a rendezvous In Isabella province I The rebel officer intrusted with these orders secretly negotiated with the Americans PLAN TO CAP nE AGUINALDO On securing necessary information Gen Funston planned Agulnaldos capture and with Gen MacArthurs authorization Gen Funston proceeded two weeks ago to take the attempt START ON THEIR MISSION Gcq Funston with SurgeonMajor Harris Capt Newton of tho Thirty fourth Infantry Lieut Adalre or the Twentysecond infantry Lfeut Mitchell Mit-chell of the Fortieth Infantry six veteran vet-eran scouts and a company of native scouts all picked men embarked on tho gunboat VIcksburg and were landed on a remote beach above Baler HOW SCHEME WAS WORKED It was arranged that Agulnaldos emissary with the native scouts should pass themselves off as Insurgent Insur-gent troops who having captured Gen Funston and others were taking them a prisoners to Aguinaldo TO TURN TABLES i i At the right time when brought before be-fore Aguinaldo Gen Funston was to lltlnalo was give a signal when the tables were to bo turned and Aguinaldo wag to be seized SIx days march Into the Intc rler were contemplated Treachery was considered possible but every pre I caution was taken t GUNBOATS TO COOPERATE IGhe troops Iu New Vlzcaya and New Echo and the gunboats Vicksburg and Albany wefeto crropesriitewlth Gen Funstons force The Vicksburg Vicks-burg is expected here tomorrow ROSARIO SURRENDERS Col Rosario with fiftyone men and fiftysix rifles has surrendered to CoL Baldwin of the Fourth infantry at San Francisco de Malabon Cavlte province FIGHT WITH INSURGENTS Lieut Dean of troop 0 Sixth cavalry cav-alry has engaged a force of Insurgents at Sublg Laguna province killing sev I t I oral lor them and capturing t seven meiv cf 1 and twentyfour 1 I PLAGUE OF LOCUSTS i II Pest Has Caused JNntives of Nero to Become Dissatisfied Bacolod Island of Negros March 23 The United State Philippine commission commis-sion has listened to a quantity of testimony testi-mony on the conditions In the western part of Negros island which has tended ted t-ed to show the island to be agrlcul turally the richest In the Philippines Negros has lately been afflictedwrth l aplague of locusts and has been dissatisfied dis-satisfied with the administration public officersunder the proclamation I of selfgovernment which was established estab-lished by Gen tS In 1S39 Some natives have urged that when the provincial government organised that the officers therefor bet elected Instead oft L mostly appointed as provided I pro-vided by the ncWlaw The commissioners commis-sioners rcapondpd that these officers wprepractically elective l being chosen Tjy the municipal councilors But they Will consider all suggestions and defer the organization of a civil government until they Ifavc visited the other side ot the Island 19 L t Later the delegates acknowledged 1 they were not successful in always securing 1 se-curing the best officials through elections l elec-tions The fact that the island of Ne gros has already a system of civil government may render necessary the establishment temporary and provincial pro-vincial government to carry over affaire af-faire to the provincial government I which is a more limited In character |