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Show ANOTHER PHILIPPINE SQUABBLE. House Committee to Look Into Sale of Friar Lands. Washington. An Investigation Into tho salo of friar lands in the Philip-pines Philip-pines wns recommended to the Jiouse on Friday by the commlttco on Insular affairs, which took favorable action on the houso resolution of Representative Rep-resentative Martin of Colorado providing pro-viding for such an investigation by this committee. Tho resolution, as adopted, provides pro-vides for a "thorough investigation of tho Interior department of tho Philippine Phil-ippine government touching the administration ad-ministration of Philippine lands and all matters of fact and law pertaining thereto, whether tho same nro to be had In tho United States, tho Philippine Philip-pine islands or elsewhere and to bo reported by this congress." |