Show QUEZON BLOCKS MOVE TO URGE HOOVERS HOOVER'S OKEH Philippine Leader Discourages Compromise Bill for Independence Or fly Associated Press Frets MANILA MANnA Dec 26 26 Manuel Manuel Quezon president of oC the Philippine senate in a statement today discouraged the plan of the Philippine independence mission at Washington that Filipinos unite and ask President Hoover to sign the pending compromise bill givIng giving give ing the islands islands' their independence after a year ten period Quezon however called near near near-by by legislators legislators' to meet Thursday as an independence commission to consider the proposal Why should we be asked before mowing knowing the details and provisions of of the bill and before knowing the f stand tand of the mission at Washington knowing as we do the measure positively lively does not correspond to the ideas of the Filipino people to urge the president to sign it Quezon asked To do so would place ourselves our our- selves on record as having indorsed the bill when we cannot foresee whether or not our people will accept accept ac ac- ac it If however we could send a cablegram to the president in which we we could state clearly our intervention tion in favor of the bill bill it if this is decided the commission should commission should by not be considered consIder d by any means an on acceptance of the bill bUl I 1 personally would have no objection to such ac tion Quezon has told supporters that he particularly objected to presidential powers over the islands retained b by bythe the measure and the proposed retention reten tion by the United States of military and nd naval bases He was quoted as ns assaying saying that should the United States retain these factors a situation similar similar simi simi- lar Jar to that in Haiti and Nicaragua might result |