| Show TUFT iIi PLEDGES ES ESTHE THE GOVERNMENT 6 So Far as He Ho Can to Withdraw Completely froTh from froll Cuba Be Beginning Beginning Beginning ginning in Spring of 1909 GOOD FAITH REQUIRES THIS Important in Island Would be he Glad Gad Ameri Amen American American can Departure for or fO Years V Gov Go In Gives Ghei an 11 Et Er th History of 0 can lil Intervention i Washington Jan 13 As far ral as ns he ho can cnn Secy Sec Taft tatt has committed the tho lh to a promise to withdraw completely trout from Irol Cuba Iri iii the beginning of ol spring In 1809 Is con contained tamed In a cm I letter leter CroiS r of or War Taft Tar to the president transmitting tho ho of or Gay Gov GO Magoon for the past year f r rAfter After ter dIrecting that lo report from rOll the tho government shows the Ula conditions In 10 Cuba to be encouraging Taft TaCt says It I was WIS hoped by b some somo that the tho cen census cenIS sus ens IS might he be completed In September last I did not think so sd and I am amnot amnot not at itt il all nn surprised to learn that the census has h s not yet et been completed and probably will 1 not nt bo be until tn ti April Apri or orMay orMi orMay May Mi This Thu Tl will wl w iii postpone the tho th local elections until Tune Jun s the presidential election le until December and tho Installation Installation lation laton of ol tho tile president and congress and ard the turning turing over the tho Island 1 until about March Murch or April oi ot o 1909 This Is In compliance with Ih our promise when hen wd 1 assume ns temporary r control c of C Cuba C Iba and It seems to 10 me thai we ive ought to allow alio nothing to 10 Interfere f ere with car carrying out that aro ai Im Important Important Interests that I would bo be 0 glad giad to t dela delay our stay there ther for years but both bo h rood good faith and good Judgment Ft require us to leave at a the lma ho time ap appointed IP pointed The report of Coy Gov Magoon Magon constitutes constitutes an exhaustive history t of ot the tho Am American American elcan Intervention in Cuba l and of pt the th passage of the Island under American control e |
