Show MAY BE REDUCED WITHIN A YEAR i G Gov v. v Taft Says Only Fifteen Thousand Thousand Tousand Thou Thou- Tou- Tou sand Will Wi Be Needed Weeded in the Philippines WASHINGTON March arch 3 Gov Taft was examined by members of the Insular Insular Insular lar committee of the House today on various phases of the Philippine Islands In Hilts Hilt's Inquiry inquiry inquiry in In- n answer anser to Representative Hits whether there was jealousy between between between be be- tween the United States military and civil authorities Gov Taft said human nature was tile the same in the Philippines as the United States and with wih a dual form of government It w was inevitable that some friction fricton should at some times Gov Taft stated h however r that each side was sincerely striving to work put out the problems presented The Governor estimated that the United States military mitry force could be reduced to men In one one year from this time and now he thought thought men would suffice |