The Archive · 1922

Philippine Legislature

Manila, Oct. 16.

The Philippine Legislature has been convened. Mr. Manoel L. Quezon has been elected President of thd Senate. The House came to a deadlock over the election of a Speaker. Governor - General Wodd has announced that he will appoint a Coalition Cabinet chosen from the three parties. Mr. Quezon, the leader off the Collectivista. Party, asserts that the Cabinet memberq must be entirely member's of the Collectivista Party or their appointment will not be confirmed by the Senate.—Reuter.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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