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Show 3 FLIERS FOUND ON LONELY ISLE MANILA. P. 1. Dec. 10 (UP) Three high Philippine army officers, offi-cers, including Brigadier General Apulino V. Santos, chief of staff, returned here today in a United States army amphibian, after having hav-ing spent three days on the island of Anirong, in the Polillo group, where they were forced down on a flight here from Lanao province. Until the United States army craft picked them up the three were the guests of the sole Inhabitants Inhab-itants of the Island, Rafael Durante and his wife. General Santos said the island was so isolated that the: Durante never had heard of Manuel Man-uel Quezos, president of the commonwealth. com-monwealth. I General Santo praised the skill of Lieutenant William Lee, in charge of the Philippine army airi corpe, in landing his bomber on i the beach at Anirong when bad weather threatened the bomber's i safety on a hop from the island of j Cebu to the island of Luion. Santos, Lee and Colonel Fidel Segundo, head of the intelligence division of the Filipino army, werej en route here from Mindanao island. is-land. Lanao province, when Lee de-1 ided la 1 They went to Mindanao to au- pervise Insular troops in an unsuccessful unsuc-cessful attempt to rout Moro outlaws. |