Show a uon City Ian as City Star It Is n a that thal Gen Oen oral Leonard WOOd In n assuming con nand at a should have rals raised d himself In estimation by failing g to 1 Issue a matlon e possible that thi Is nn an opening ot of the native mInd as to what Is ep expected In Cuba ot of the Americans It is III as It if time the Cubans should say It is 19 the na an tural style of us Cubans to talk spout tear n a passion to tatters proclaim lib liberty crt erty or death and meanwhile no tot the material goUd of es or our country but we somethIng ese else from the rIch pow powerful ener energetic North AmerIcans It is 19 their business to preserve silence while saw IlaW lag Ing bl bL quantities ot of wood to ra restore taro commerce and maintain agriculture to brIng prosperity to Cuba and cause th the large round American dollars t to roll along the highways I Worce Worcester ter Spy t The cordial welcome extended Gen Oen Wood In CUba Is evidence Qt of the popularity of AmerIcan rule Although Brooks Drooks has hIlS not been heon 1 h con conspicuous SUC all as an administrator especially of oC civil affairs during the year par that lie hp has haR be been n In command lie island bland has been brought out ot of chaos to prosperity It If Wood can only maintain the reputation ho gained in Santiago the probable outcome ot of his hili rUle will he be R a delegation to Congress that the Island be formally an annexed Chicago News Seldom has any appointment given ghen such uch general as t plat ft of oC Maj Gen Leonard Wood tu to the gover governor not nor generalship ot of Cuba Cuban news new newspapers papers unite In the tho opinion that list kh Wool Wood Is ot of oil all supposable civil chU gover governors or nors the tho most mORt acceptable to every class l In the island Mis JUs R rc celt ed ns as n a significant indication that the tIlO American thInks the tho time rapidly rapId approaching when It will willbe willbe be possible to leave the Cubans to work workout workout out thou own political al salvation Not the least vo popular net act ot of the ne nov gov governor governor on hIs arrival at to tall take takeover over oer the reigns of at office omee was his Isnor Ignoring Ins ing the military and other oilier preparations for IllS reception reception e Boston As McKinley pointed out In his message to Congress It was not our purpose In freeing Cuba to turn the Is Island land o over r to anarchy We wished to tomake tomake make the condition of the people bet better tr ter not Wo worse I than It hal had been and even en Spanish Cont control rol with nit all ot of Its Im Imperfection Imperfections perfections perfection tl WitS as tar far to be preferred to absolute lawlessness it a Is easy mow ever pr to understand that quite a 0 8 sec thin ot of the Cuban tuban people ts is not like to consider the matter In this light Those who fought so JO long against the Span SpanIsh lab Ish believe themselves entirely com compe competent e tent to control their own destinies and andare are already complaining that our mill tat tan of oC the Island lies has been unnecessary prolonged ChicaGo General I canard Wo Toed ul III no noon now on his way to Cubs CUb will Trill assume the Julies duties or of time the governorship under the thi most circumstances Hel Reports Orts th the Island lland indicate that his hilt ap appoint point OIntment nent Is iii to the inhabitants 1 On One Havana paper La Lucha urb there should be 00 bea 1 a complete ot of authority In his hla hands which will prevent triO Eric triOU Ericton U ton n and Insubordination limon among depart department meat ment And make possible a harmonious general Cuban fess leaders Jenden a renewed like Gomez friendship and Rodriguez for fort he the Unit Unit United pro profess ed cd Stales and show by their interviews that the temper ot of the people Is all that could be ate d desired I and good or order order der prevail while there Is not a sign ot of serious discontent anywhere an wheN Springfield In hIs annual report date October I 1 IGon Con Gon has taken talen 0 to lea tit to the change that hae ha come over Ocr the Island Pence reigns Law and amt order rule The change has been beenu u that It Is so 50 the country knows knos from sources e confirma confirmatory tor tory or of Gen Con Brooke In Cuba then our American policy has hall been remark remarkably remarkably ably successful And It Is s known to all the world that the keystone of that policy lOlIc I Is the tho pledge ot of the Untied United Stales to recognize Cubas manhood There can be 00 no dental denial of the tact fact that euc cess ces tn in the or of Cu Cuba a ha has rested primarily upon the solemn gatlon to concede Cubas potter ot of solf control And AmI Baltimore Sun Whatever may bo be the Intentions and plans ot of the however the fact remains that General Brooke has hall I put ut them on the defensive It If the statements contained tn in his tion are aro there Is every reason to believe the they Is already pacified and read ready for national TIle The munIcipal and governments ot of the Island are oro now under Imler the con control trot ot of the In Inhabitants habitants and the thO mill military tan control to IG merely merel advisory and supervisory reigns and rule and order rule according to General Brooke and Sf if this prevails Cuba Is ready for Cor national independent The Tho expert ment therefore or should be no longer delayed delo The census of the Island line been completed and It will noon be known who ate are entitled to participate In the formation ot of the tho government |