Salt Lake Tribune | 1913-08-31 | Page 6 | Forbes Won't Get It

FORBES WON'T GET IT. Tho shabby treatmont accorded by President Wilson to Governor-General Forbos of tho Philippines is generallj-commented generallj-commented upon in condemnatory vein by tho press of this country. Even those that believe that President Wilson Wil-son would naturally want a Governor-General Governor-General in the Philippines devoted to his policy and to tho policy of the Democratic platform, and concede the inevitable certainty of a change, think that the treatment accorded Governor-General Governor-General Forbes was indefensible. As a sample of this, wo note in the Springfield (Mass.) Ropubllcan a rather slighting reference to tho umbrage which Mr. Forbos took at his displacement, displace-ment, without any warning and without with-out having an opportunity to resign. At tho same time, our Massachusetts contemporary admits that Governor-General Governor-General Forbes ought to havo had better bet-ter treatment, and concludes that he nn,i iUl fnlll,f, emSVHB n nian u is J, Vl1 uSfl 1,0 ahr"Pt am M' official thH Bfo