| Show liEN SP mR FOR PORTO RICANS leaders In Both House and The Jh Senate Have Decided Against It ItI I ARE NOT PREPARED FOR I IT Maler Matter Presented to President And His Recommendations Wi Will Not be Acted On ot of Public Policy In lJ h lih b bo Seriously Complicated to the tho Do Washington Bays BaysIn ay ayIn In pUo of the presidents cItizenshiP for the of ta porto Rc RICO wi be grante granted by this Congress and probably not by the tho one eIther The Tho In the tho house Ind senate have havo como come to the tha con duelon that the time Is not yet ripe for tor actIon They have presented the matter to the president anti aM ho Is t now th mater Tare ar thit his recommendation In this viii m It not bo be acted upon There arc ac said saki to ho bo grave maters matters or of policy which might Le be complicated If IC cl citizenship bo be granted at this particular time tD tc the tho people o of Porto A general hg therefore has hasken hascen ken cen at that the political con pot only ot of Porto Porte flee but o of flawIl awn I nt amI the tho Philippines wi not bl be seriously altered for or some seine years to tome eo 50 tat far us as their relations wit with this Is are aro concerned Congress illIn to lo do anything In Its power to the tho material welfare of the tho ind nd population but It toes docs not pro prose pro Iso United Oft se to extend the tho or tte citizenship until conditions change There Is an In Con Congas gm gas that tho ho president wi vIlI acquiesce Ia this because It hn has been put up to him by fomo rome o ote of the strongest men nt at the Capitol who te are ro by maters matters ot of public tol pol ad are arc In n flO way desirous of In with the presidents plans or orthe orthe the generl general program o of his Y the objection to citi for tor Porto Forto Ric RICO Is based upon tte condition ot of the tho population ot et te that island bland A large percentage of the th tat are ot or mixed of at Spa lipan and negro blood The Tho proportion of Illiteracy Is ts Is naturally large Much r ins been Inde made In tho school schoot fU tens but bit It II le sti still approximately tre true tel that 7 1 pr rr cent of the the per persons ol of at school n h e not receiving instruction |
