Show CUBAN RURAL a Secy Taft Directs Gov Magoon To Postpone it Pending Pre of Protests UNITED STATES DENOUNCED Ile Co 1 I to lu t lenn havana Fob Feb re I it cablegram from Sec Secy TaC Taft to today today day directing the ot Of the decree providing for ni an increase from to 1200 men elf of the Cuban Cuban rural sun guard rd pending pre ot of the pro protests protests tests by the Liberals ObjectIons to the plait ot or Increase were store voiced at al n it attended b bI by byLI I LI or of army Gen Geli En Lo Loynaz del blUer do dc the tho United States predict predicted ed that the Cubans would ha bo to resist domI naton when the speaker hoped lie he would the honor ot or lead leading Ins the army Gen Gem I a prominent colored leader Wil the onlY speaker to 10 approve the tho proposed hut but ho hc recognition of negroes In the ranks or of orthe the army end 1 J tha the no ne groes roes Were to fight for tor theIr political rights The ho meeting adopted resolutions pro protesting testing against Iny any Inc increase ease In the armed force the formation of a mIlitia of tU any kind Ind and the enlistment In the of at than native Cu Cubans Cubans bans Gen Cen del Castio nn in fn influx tux flux ot of American which he be declared would result In the ot of the thA rural guards fluid and military oppression of the Cubans Throughout the entire meet In ing R a strong strom sentiment pr aled Protest was I made agaInst imposing upon Cuba the burden ot at maintaining the proposed standing nr ar In Iny A number of speakers contended that the fractious members ot of the ru mu rl guard had been b by the po police lice force A A committee was appointed to call callon on nan present to him their but up to a late hour to tonight night they had not reached the palace THE AMERICANS New York Feb del to a Havana dis dispatch patch to the herald at the of the Liberal party held last night to protect Increasing the rural guard said In a EtorY time I see an American I have contempt for him himI I cannot bear to look nt time Stars and Stripes waving unjustly over the Cubans It some day Cuba Is to tight it wIll be Americans Not until then will I accept the of the rural guards |