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Show PHILIPPINES TO GROW OWN FORAGE WASHINGTON, Sept. a. The Thil ippinea probably will be soon able to grow their own' forage aa the result of scientific experiments now in progress in the islands, and thus eliminate the expensive methods of buying food for stoek in thia country. Ma,ior fleneral Bell, commanding tbe Philippine division, divi-sion, todav cabled the war department he confidently believed that within a year, grass, hsy snd posstl'ly corn can be raised ia the islands at- a very mod crate coat. The feeding of the nrmv horses jn the Philippines hss been s problem for the wsr depsrtment ever since the ialaads were acquired. |