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...transformed from a state of absolute subjection to entire self-government at a single step. We try to develop the individual unit, to educate and civilize the people according to western ideas of civilization, and in the end to leave them absolutely self-governing. What the Philippine Islands need, is not new laws, not financial assistance, not a change of policy, but merely the removal of all tariffs. Up to the present time all administration has been along non-partisan lines, everything being done with a view of bettering the condition of the islands. At present we are merely holding...
...these improvements, marking the new era dawning in the islands, call for nien. Men who are educated, young, energetic and resourceful are what the Philippines need above all else, and college men have here a great and splendid opportunity...
...scrimmage between the first and second teams yesterday afternoon was the longest practice held this year, lasting over an hour. The work was aimed primarily at strengthening the defence of the University team, which has shown need of improvement in the last two games. The results were fairly satisfactory, the first team twice holding the second practically on the goal line, less than half a yard intervening between the ball and the line. There is still great room for improvement, however, Minot being able to gain through the University team's line yesterday almost at will...
...this section today the better will be the results. It has been aptly suggested that, in the light of the new rule granting fifteen minutes intermission between the halves instead of ten, more singing should be done. It appears that plenty of time has been provided--the only other need is plenty...
...Parker discussed the three chief points of the Democratic platform: tariff reform, the guarantee bank deposit, and the legislative control of our courts. He claimed that the first would be changed, as soon as a sufficient need had arisen, by the same party that had instituted it. To force all depositors to pay tithes was an obvious injustice. As for the third contention, any such legislation as Mr. Bryan desired showed a suspicion and doubt on the part of the people, of the integrity of the United States courts. Such a suspicion would be of the greatest injury...