These commitments did not go from
the White House until ‘‘the man in
the White House” carefully studied
each act of the general ti which ex
ception has been taken, and the study
of each act was made in the light of
the law. The law of congress, upon
which the present government In the
Islands rests, was the President’s
guide there as elsewhere, then as al
ways. Reassured by this study of the
legality of the general’s acts, con
vinced by his examination of the evi
dence in the case of the unselfish
patriotism, the presclonco and the
sound wisdom of the general’s courser
the President backed up the man on
the job at Manila; and he has In
formed the Filipino politicians there
and their mendacious organs here of
that all-important fact.
Being on the side of the law. the
President and the general are in an
Kentucky Holds
Georgia Tech To
Tie, Score 3 To 3
ATLANTA, Ga.. Nov, 17—Georgia !
Tech was held to a 3 to 8 tie by Ken
tucky in their game at Grant field
this afternoon. a game for which the
Tornado made the strongest bid but
lacked the strength to overrun a da- |
fense that tightened at the crucial |
The Wild Cats tv as the weaker on ;
the offense and with the exception :
of its field goal b,y. Zanders from
the lS'-yard line, never njfenaced the
Tech goal. Kentucky’s first downs I
v ere held to three while the Tornado
squirmed around the field for eight.
