| Show WM ft J BRYAN SAYS FILIPINO WON THE HONORS 1 in I ft a signed lma co copyrighted v article writ ton from th the vemo democratic cratic IZI hall at t sun san Franc imp tor for the international news 15 orvice J brtan paid the following fallowing fal fol lowing levring remarkable tribute to joes joe ll 11 P te leiola th y youn u filipino who i ie in velera ghue b 0 of t the h 1 amne ln independence mi Toty 01 in lh he united baates by WILLIAM J BRYAN abe th cratit greatest ra tit personal victory yet won in this democratic Democrat le convention conTent lon was scored cored by a young filipino by thenamae the name afros of abbt P F melencio Mel enrio he has charge of the Phillp Ulue publicity bureau at washington he Is 1 only twity six alx lx years yar old and received his education in the public schools school ot of the Philippine sunder american teachers teacher as he brou prou proudly d I 1 y boasted and at georgetown D C he Is a remarkably promising young men man speaking with grace gra using the best beat language and without a trace ot of embarrassment barras he presented the tha claim ot of the filipinos to independence the audience TO astonished at the strength ot of hla his argument the skill with which he marshaled his facts and the high tone ot of his speech he captivated everyone and committeemen and visitors paid him the compliment of rising and cheering when he concluded his bla plea when one of the committee asked him some questions he be returned to the platform and answered them with as much logic and precision as if he had taken weeks to prepare hla his answer it was a remarkable 7 triumph As A one who hb beian began twenty two years ago to fight tor for the promise of independence pen dence I 1 was proud ot of this illustration of what the lao Is 19 capable |
